The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee have lost a Supreme Court bid to block the withdrawal of his life-sustaining treatment ... Show more
Quick Glance: At least six people were murdered in a Russian attack on an apartment building, according to the governor of Donetsk.
- According to Ukrainian reports, at least six persons were killed in a Russian missile attack on a residential structure in the eastern Ukrainian city of Chasiv Yar on Sunday.
- Donetsk Region Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko claimed on Telegram that some 30 people were still trapped beneath the wreckage of the four-story structure.
- The governor stated on Saturday that "the entire front line is under relentless fire" from the Russian army in eastern Ukraine.
- According to Kyrylenko, since the beginning of Russia's attack against Ukraine on February 24, 591 civilians have been murdered and 1548 others have been injured in Donetsk.
Around 70 cows were released onto the Florida Turnpike after their trailer caught on fire, shutting down traffic for 4 hours. https://cnn.it/3aNRaUt
Quick Glance: Ben & Jerry's sues parent company on Israeli agreement "to protect social integrity"
- The case stated that an injunction against transferring the firm and related trademarks to Avi Zinger, who operates American Quality Products Ltd, was necessary to "protect the brand and social integrity Ben & Jerry's has spent decades building"
- Ben & Jerry's said its board of directors decided 5-2 to suit, with two Unilever appointees voting against.
- Unilever did not reply to calls for comment immediately, but previously maintained Ben & Jerry's right to pursue its socially aware agenda.
- Ben & Jerry's said in July that it would discontinue sales in the occupied West Bank and parts of East Jerusalem, as well as cancel its three-decade association with Zinger.
Quick Glance: The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Arizona over a new law that requires federal voters to provide proof of citizenship.
- The Supreme Court overturned an earlier Arizona legislation that required proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections in 2013, but allowed Arizona to need proof of citizenship to vote in state elections.
- While Ducey and other Arizona Republicans argue the measure would preserve election security, critics say it creates an unreasonable barrier to voting and goes beyond what federal courts have said is appropriate for voter registration standards.
- The Justice Department has sued Arizona over voter ID requirements (Bloomberg).
- Arizona Republicans pass a contentious new voting law requiring proof of citizenship (NPR).
Quick Glance: Brittney Griner, WNBA star, is on trial in Russia on a drug charge.
- The charge d'affaires at the US embassy in Moscow, Elizabeth Rood, said in a statement on Friday that the embassy was allowed to talk with Griner in the courtroom.
- "The Russian Federation has wrongfully detained Brittney Griner," Rood stated, adding that "the U.S. government, from the highest levels, is working hard to bring Brittney and all wrongfully detained U.S. nationals home safely."
- He stated that the fate of Griner's trial would be decided by the court.
- Cherelle Griner stated that her wife's trial is already rigged against her.
Quick Glance: Sweden's Kurds are apprehensive about the Nato accord with Turkey.
- The Stockholm-Helsinki agreement on NATO entry with Turkey has been denounced in Sweden as a "sell-out of democratic values."
- Kurds in Sweden now fear growing pressure from Turkey.
- "A disgrace for Sweden, a swindle on the Kurds."
- A request by Ankara for the extradition of a journalist living in Sweden, who according to Turkish sources is a member of an armed terrorist organization, was also denied by the Supreme Court.
Quick Glance: Warning: Fuel protestors plan a rolling roadblock on the M180.
- On Monday (July 4), a protest about petrol prices is set to take place on the M180.
- Participants are expected to join the M180 motorway at Junction 3 before continuing on to the Immingham and Stallingborough interchanges.
- Road Blockage N-Lincs stated, "An awful lot of moaning about fuel prices and not enough action."
- So why not mobilize North Lincolnshire's lorries, tractors, and anything else we have to create blockages around the country until something changes?
- [[The demonstration will begin in Scunthorpe and will connect with the M180 at Junction 3.
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