Russia shut down Europe's largest gas pipeline, Nord Stream 1, for annual maintenance on Monday, but some are concerned that the 10-day closure could be extended for "political reasons." Sri Lanka's parliament announced it plans to hold presidential elections July 20 as its president and prime minister are expected to resign with protesters occupying their homes. The United States believes Iran is seeking to provide Russia with hundreds of battle drones for its invasion of Ukraine, a top White House official said Monday. "Glee" star Lea Michele will replace Beanie Feldstein as Fanny Brice in Broadway's "Funny Girl." Feinstein announced her departure saying the production "decided to take the show in a different direction." A federal judge on Monday ruled against a series of efforts by Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, to delay his upcoming trial on contempt of Congress charges. President Joe Biden on Monday unveiled an image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, the first from the spacecraft's highly anticipated initial group of images. Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will meet with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to discuss migration at the U.S.-Mexico border. A crowd of hundreds of bank depositors seeking the return of their life savings was violently attacked by security forces in China's central Henan province, posted videos showed. While scientists have long noted a connection between a person's addiction to opiates, called "opioid use disorder," and chronic pain, the brain mechanisms linking the two are poorly understood. A New York county's online contest to pick a new "I Voted" sticker is receiving added attention after an unusual entry from a local 14-year-old student went viral. A Florida man captured video when he discovered a black bear helping itself to a snack from the a refrigerator in the garage. A Maryland Lottery man who has bought a Pick 5 ticket bearing the same numbers every day since the game began earlier this year had his persistence pay off with a $25,000 prize. Technology stocks declined Monday ending a five-day winning streak for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite, which fell 2.26%. U.S. health officials issued new guidance Monday specifying that doctors who perform abortions in emergency situations are protected under federal law regardless of state bans. A New Jersey man doing home renovations made a surprising discovery underneath the porch area -- $1,000 in $10 and $20 bills from 1934. "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jen Shah pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in Manhattan federal court after previously pleading not guilty. Firefighters in Texas came to the rescue of a dog spotted struggling to swim in a canal near a water treatment plant. A case of cholera was reported in Central China's Hubei Province on Monday but local officials say the patient has greatly improved and no other cases were found, official media reported. Peacock introduced the first five contestants on "Love Island USA." The show premieres July 19. Pro-choice advocates in Michigan announced Monday they have collected more than 750,000 signatures on a petition to amend the state's constitution to guarantee abortion rights. A Michigan college said its nature center was closed to the public "until further notice" after two reports of alligator sightings in a river. A Missouri visitor has been diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening infection from a brain-eating ameba after swimming in an Iowa beach, prompting the beach's closure. A U.S. Navy sailor was found dead aboard the USS Carl Vinson. The Navy is investigating and said there are no indications of suicide or foul play. |
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