Oil tumbles as markets spark expectations of low gas prices
Oil fell 7.7 percent to $52.53 amid global demand slowdown from Greece and China, with OPEC output at 31.3 million bpd. Analysts foresee gasoline averaging about $2.77 soon, possibly dipping under $2 in some states by autumn, as US production recovers and the dollar strengthens.
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Sanctuary policy blamed after San Francisco slaying
The killing of Kathryn Steinle by a Mexican man who had been deported five times while in San Francisco highlights tensions over the city’s sanctuary status. ICE and critics fault local officials for not detaining him, prompting calls to reassess cooperation with federal immigration authorities amid mourning at Pier 14.
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South Carolina Senate votes to remove Confederate flag
The South Carolina Senate approved 37-3 to remove the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds. A House vote is pending, with Gov Haley’s signature needed to finalize removal and shipment to the Confederate Relic Room. The decision followed a debate influenced by the Charleston church shooting and calls for reconciliation.
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