Thursday, July 17th

Jul 17

Written By Will Myers

⏳ THE SPEED READ

White House releases Trump health update after speculation over swollen legs, bruised hands (FOX)
Senate passes Trump’s PBS/NPR cuts amid allegations of bias (MO NEWS)
Maurene Comey, prosecutor in Diddy & Epstein cases & daughter of ex-FBI boss, fired by DOJ (MO NEWS)
U.S. set to destroy 500+ tons of expired foreign food aid (MO NEWS)
DOJ says ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid should get one day in jail (AXIOS)
Attorney General Bondi visits Alcatraz as Trump floats idea of reopening the former federal prison (CNN)

Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza church kills three (BBC)
Ukraine to boost domestic arms production to counter Russia’s invasion, says Zelensky (AP)
Dozens killed as massive fire rips through shopping mall in eastern Iraq (CNN)
Lebanese man convicted in slaying of Israeli diplomat to be freed from French prison (TIMES OF ISRAEL)

Uber strikes six-year robotaxi deal with Lucid, invests $300 million in EV company (CNBC)
FDA reverses ban on sale of Juul e-cigarettes (THE HILL)
Babies made using three people's DNA are born free of hereditary disease (BBC)
Astronomers detect most massive black hole collision to date (CNN)

Connie Francis, 'Pretty Little Baby' singer, dead at 87 (FOX)
Flames engulf Tomorrowland’s main stage 2 days before festival starts (WASHINGTON POST)
Chargers' Mike Williams, former No. 7 overall pick, retires from NFL at age 30 (CBS SPORTS)

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