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US bakes in historic heatwave heading into July 4 holiday

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

By Brad Brooks, P.J. Huffstutter and Maria Tsvetkova HILL CITY, Kansas/CHICAGO/NEW YORK, July 1 - Record-breaking temperatures spread to the eastern U.S. from the Midwest on Wednesday, putting tens of millions of people under heat warnings expected to last into the July 4 holiday weekend,... Read More.

NFL player Calais Campbell’s brother is charged with murder after mother found dead

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

ATLANTA (AP) - The brother of NFL player Calais Campbell has been charged with murder after police found their 71-year-old mother dead at her home in Atlanta during a welfare check. Arrest warrants say Nateal Campbell's throat was cut and Ciarre Campbell was found... Read More.

AP’s long-time Supreme Court reporter Mark Sherman reflects on front row seat to legal history

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - At the end of my first term covering the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer departed from his prepared remarks to offer a sharp courtroom rebuke of his conservative colleagues. "It is not often in the law that so few have so quickly... Read More.

2 people hang banner about ‘the power of love’ on Empire State Building antenna

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about "the power of love" at midday Tuesday, before starting to descend, embracing and taking selfies, news helicopter video showed. Dressed in black and wearing... Read More.

What to know about fireworks and the risk of wildfires this July 4th

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

With wildfires raging across the Western U.S., cities and states are restricting fireworks just as the nation gears up for one of its biggest Fourth of July celebrations in decades. Utah recently issued a statewide ban on personal fireworks displays, citing extreme wildfire risk. Governors... Read More.

Ex-CIA Director John Brennan seeks court order requiring records from investigations be preserved

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former CIA Director John Brennan sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, demanding a court order that would require officials to preserve records from investigations that are targeting him. Brennan said in the lawsuit that the records would be essential for him to... Read More.

US manufacturing activity eases in June; prices paid by factories remain elevated

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity slowed in June after surging in the prior month, likely as some of the lift from businesses front-loading orders to avoid shortages and higher prices caused by the Middle East conflict faded. The Institute for Supply Management... Read More.

A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses - one after another. Some were mixed in with washed up kelp. Others were under rocks. Each month, scientists and volunteers conduct surveys of dead... Read More.

The Motown Museum’s $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit’s musical legacy

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

DETROIT (AP) - The Motown Museum in Detroit has been resonating with a different signature sound - the rumble of trucks, the buzz of drills and the pounding of metal - as one of the most significant sites in American musical history undergoes a... Read More.

US car sales on cruise control despite pressures

Wednesday, July 1 by SRN News

By Kalea Hall and Nora Eckert DETROIT, July 1 (Reuters) - Automakers on Wednesday are expected to report steady second-quarter U.S. vehicle sales, despite what normally would be a bleak backdrop for the car business. Since early spring, American consumers have confronted sharply higher gas prices,... Read More.

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US bakes in historic heatwave heading into July 4 holiday

NFL player Calais Campbell’s brother is charged with murder after mother found dead

AP’s long-time Supreme Court reporter Mark Sherman reflects on front row seat to legal history

2 people hang banner about ‘the power of love’ on Empire State Building antenna

What to know about fireworks and the risk of wildfires this July 4th

Ex-CIA Director John Brennan seeks court order requiring records from investigations be preserved

US manufacturing activity eases in June; prices paid by factories remain elevated

A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off

The Motown Museum’s $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit’s musical legacy

US car sales on cruise control despite pressures

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