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Black bear caught on video wandering into California water district office after pushing open front door

Surveillance video captures a black bear pushing open the front door of a Southern California water district office and exploring the building.

Governor blames activists in Nolan Wells case for ‘stoking division,’ official says FBI probing threats

The FBI is investigating threats against witnesses and authorities in the Nolan Wells case as Mississippi's governor blames Ben Crump and Al Sharpton, an official said.

Multiple injured after floatplane makes emergency landing, catches fire off Washington coast

A Kenmore Air seaplane carrying 11 people made an emergency landing near Sucia Island on the Washington coast before catching fire, with one person in critical condition.

Black bear caught on video wandering into California water district office after pushing open front door

Surveillance video captures a black bear pushing open the front door of a Southern California water district office and exploring the building.

Governor blames activists in Nolan Wells case for ‘stoking division,’ official says FBI probing threats

The FBI is investigating threats against witnesses and authorities in the Nolan Wells case as Mississippi's governor blames Ben Crump and Al Sharpton, an official said.

Multiple injured after floatplane makes emergency landing, catches fire off Washington coast

A Kenmore Air seaplane carrying 11 people made an emergency landing near Sucia Island on the Washington coast before catching fire, with one person in critical condition.

Black bear caught on video wandering into California water district office after pushing open front door

Surveillance video captures a black bear pushing open the front door of a Southern California water district office and exploring the building.

Around the world

Rubio accuses Iran of flying IRGC personnel into Yemen as Houthi threat escalates

Marco Rubio accuses Iran of flying IRGC members into Yemen, saying the flights helped ignite a renewed confrontation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis.

UN human rights chief wins second term despite opposition from US, Israel and Russia

U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk won a second term Friday despite opposition from the United States, Russia and Israel to keep him in one of the most controversial United Nations posts for four more years.

Russian ballistic strike kills 10 after Ukraine's Zelenskyy hosts US company making Patriots

Ukrainian government and industry officials say a Russian attack on a site near Kyiv that was hosting a defense industry event killed at least 10 people and wounded nearly 100 others.

Nicaragua's parliament plans to eliminate elections to codify President Ortega's declaration

Nicaragua's congress moves to abolish elections after President Daniel Ortega declared no more elections, drawing condemnation from the international community.

More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat

Massive forest fires are raging out of control in southwestern France and central Spain, forcing authorities to evacuate around 200,000 people.

France records more than 5,700 excess deaths during historic early summer heat wave

More than 5,700 excess deaths were recorded during France's unprecedented June heat wave, making it the country's deadliest since 2003, health officials said.

Europe's 'green ideology' climate agenda risks crushing its industry, environment minister warns

Czech Environment Minister Igor Červený warns Europe will "crush" its industrial base unless leaders retreat from aggressive climate policies.

Technology

Amazon Leo satellite internet takes on Starlink

Amazon Leo now has 396 satellites deployed after its July 2 launch, but Starlink's massive head start raises questions about when customers can sign up.

China’s trillion-parameter AI models may help enterprises with some applications

Ever since Chinese AI startup DeepSeek launched three years ago, enterprise executives have been nervous about relying on Chinese AI models.

US AI testing institute chief steps down within three months

The head of the US government’s AI testing institute, Chris Fall, has resigned about three months after taking charge of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), the federal organization responsible for evaluating advanced artificial intelligence models for safety and security.

Sheetz replaces VMware at more than 830 stores

Convenience store and gas station chain Sheetz announced it is replacing VMware across its network of more than 830 retail locations with StorMagic’s SvHCI hyperconverged infrastructure platform, marking one of the larger publicly announced migrations away from VMware.

Why enterprises should care about Nokia’s AI-RAN platform

Earlier this month, Nokia provided an AI-RAN platform update that brings an AI-native and programmable compute which is projected to double spectral efficiency by 2028. This increases speed, but more importantly, it can allow mobile operators to create some actual monetization beyond connectivity.

The Microsoft agent framework wars are over. The real architecture decision starts now

Over the past year, I had the same conversation with almost every team starting an AI initiative. Should we build on Semantic Kernel, AutoGen or Foundry? At first it felt like the most important architectural decision we’d make.

Microsoft explains why its West US Azure and cloud services failed

Microsoft cloud and Azure services hosted on the West Coast of the US went down for hours on Thursday when network connectivity failed. Although services running entirely within Microsoft’s West US cloud region were unaffected, any traffic entering or leaving the facilities was affected.

Sports News

Tony Romo arrested in Milwaukee for alleged OWI offense: report

Tony Romo, the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback who now works as a CBS analyst, was reportedly arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday night on suspicion of operating while intoxicated.

Panthers defense takes major hit as star pass rusher suffers major injury on first day of camp: reports

GM Dan Morgan says he's 'sick about it' after the Panthers lost Nic Scourton to a torn ACL, adding to injuries hitting Taylor Moton and Jaycee Horn.

Trump likens Shohei Ohtani to Babe Ruth as the World Series champion Dodgers visit White House

Trump praised Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented three consecutive unanimous MVP awards and compared the Los Angeles Dodgers star's two-way dominance to Babe Ruth.

Nick Bosa breaks yearslong X hiatus to seemingly celebrate Ryan Clark's ESPN firing

Nick Bosa broke his four-year silence on X to react to Ryan Clark's ESPN layoff with a single emoji after Clark criticized his MAGA hat in 2024.

Jürgen Klopp Begins Germany Coach Role With Early Warning He Could Resign

Germany has hired Jürgen Klopp to coach its national team, giving the ex-Liverpool manager a daunting task to turn around the fortunes of a squad which failed yet again at the World Cup.

Patrick Mahomes cleared with no limits for the start of Chiefs training camp after knee surgery

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been cleared to start training camp after knee surgery last year.

IOC won't pursue its member Infantino over FIFA red-card ruling at World Cup

The IOC has cited having no jurisdiction over its member Gianni Infantino to explain why the FIFA leader will not be investigated for a lack of political neutrality.

Politics News

EXCLUSIVE: ICE removes former NFL player Daniel Ogama Adongo after visa overstay, criminal record

Daniel Ogama Adongo, a former Indianapolis Colts linebacker from Kenya, had overstayed his visa and faced multiple arrests including a criminal conviction.

Substance found in van after Houston ICE shooting wasn’t drugs, DA and U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia say

The FBI suggested plastic bags in the van contained methamphetamine. The agency hasn’t released official test results.

Families seek reopening of Minn. conviction review unit

Families of incarcerated people are calling for the reopening of the Minnesota Attorney General’s conviction review unit after it was shut down for lack of funding.

WATCH: Trump DOJ vows to pursue ‘every single’ voting violation after NJ roll shocker

Harmeet Dhillon says DOJ will prosecute every illegal vote found, citing a "broken windows" strategy after New Jersey's noncitizen voter rolls bombshell.

Boasberg delivers fresh immigration setback to Trump in free-speech clash

Judge James Boasberg found the Trump administration's visa policy may constitute viewpoint discrimination by targeting those favoring content moderation.

DHS accuses 'rogue' Clinton judge of open defiance of Supreme Court

DHS counsel calls the ruling "open defiance of the Supreme Court" after Judge Patti Saris preserves TPS protections for South Sudanese nationals.

Netanyahu to visit Trump at White House, attend 'dear friend' Lindsey Graham's memorial service

Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Trump and attend Lindsey Graham's memorial service in Washington as U.S.-Israel operations against Iran continue.