News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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UPDATE: A seventh victim has died following the Highland Park, Illinois Fourth of July parade shooting, officials said. https://t.co/h30P95q85j
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 5, 2022
BREAKING: Authorities update on Highland Park mass shooting investigation:
— ABC News (@ABC) July 5, 2022
– Person of interest believed to have planned attack for weeks
– Rifle appears to have been purchased legally in Illinois
– No indication of involvement of others
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NEW: Georgia grand jury hearing evidence in investigation into possible 2020 election interference by former President Trump and others issues subpoenas to Sen. Graham and key members of Trump's legal team, including Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman. https://t.co/SijVmheJYm
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 5, 2022
Rep. Kinzinger releases audio compilation of calls or voicemails made to his office, most of them laced with profanity and threatening him, members of his family or Rep. Cheney. https://t.co/0bsAYqIJ1E
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 5, 2022
After Turkey lifted its veto on Finland and Sweden at a NATO summit in Madrid, 30 NATO allies signed an accession protocol for the Nordic countries to join the nuclear-armed alliance once parliaments ratify the decision https://t.co/apyXmv81dt pic.twitter.com/DuHAvMuqNQ
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 5, 2022
Brittney Griner's wife Cherelle said today that Biden hasn't responded to Brittney's recent letter to the White House, while urging the government to do more to help their situation. https://t.co/5PjoUKD8sC
— Axios (@axios) July 5, 2022
The governor of an eastern Ukraine province said that getting the 350,000 people remaining in Donetsk province out is necessary to save lives and to enable the Ukrainian army to better defend towns from the Russian advance. https://t.co/84I4z3IYUm
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 5, 2022
BREAKING: Two of the U.K.'s top Cabinet ministers resigned in quick succession in protest of Boris Johnson's handling of misconduct allegations against a Conservative Party lawmaker.
— Axios (@axios) July 5, 2022
The development puts Johnson's premiership on the brink of collapse. https://t.co/xmAZciuahA
Two police officers were shot during a July Fourth celebration in Philadelphia, according to city police.https://t.co/esPjWfSEFH
— CNN (@CNN) July 5, 2022
The group accused of attacking a man in Boston during a white supremacist march on Saturday should be prosecuted "within the fullest extent of the law," the city's mayor said Tuesday. https://t.co/5io3weyzfc
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 5, 2022
The United States and China held talks to discuss the huge challenges facing the global economy amid mounting speculation that some Trump-era tariffs could be cut to ease inflationhttps://t.co/dLjB8pxJbI
— CNN (@CNN) July 5, 2022
NASA said Tuesday it has lost contact with a $32.7 million spacecraft headed to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit, but agency engineers are hopeful they can fix the problem. https://t.co/7vdLrbH96s
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 5, 2022
