Amidst a scorching heat wave affecting millions, campers at a New Hampshire site are staying cool with blocks of ice from a frozen lake. The National Weather Service warns of potentially record-breaking heat index readings above 100 degrees in many areas. Meanwhile, a new Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms reignites debates over the role of religion in government institutions.
Recent imagery from the Putin-Kim summit in North Korea offers a rare glimpse into the secretive nation. The US is redirecting air defense missiles to Ukraine, following increased Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. President Biden has approved a disaster declaration for New Mexico to assist with battling deadly fires, while the Supreme Court upholds a tax on foreign income.
Hollywood icon Donald Sutherland passes away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of iconic roles. Border Patrol arrests have decreased following new asylum restrictions, and celebrations honor baseball legend Willie Mays and Negro League players. The Los Angeles Lakers are set to hire JJ Redick as their new head coach, marking a significant new chapter for the franchise and the former NBA player.
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