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July 13, 2023

Times Square scare as knife-wielding man lurks behind tourists

An unhinged man was arrested in Times Square Wednesday after allegedly threatening tourists and stalking a musician while wielding a large knife, according to a report.

July 13, 2023

After 125 years, Puerto Rico remains in a peculiar political limbo under US control

Since the U.S. military invasion of Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War, the island has been subject to U.S. military, political, and economic control, with no end in sight.

July 13, 2023

Argentina launches probe into potential crimes against humanity in Venezuela

A probe into potential crimes against humanity in Venezuela has been initiated by a prosecutor in Argentina, following a criminal complaint lodged by the Clooney Foundation for Justice.

July 13, 2023

HIV/AIDS can be eliminated by 2030 if countries take the correct steps, according to UN

The U.N. announced that HIV/AIDS can end by 2030 if countries take the correct steps to prevent and treat the illness. Adopting non-discriminatory laws is another important step.

July 13, 2023

July Fourth travelers brace for severe storms, more travel delays

Fox News’ CB Cotton reports on over 2,000 delays and 119 flight cancellations on July 3rd within, into or out of the U.S. 

July 13, 2023

Airline passenger makes stomach-turning discovery on floor midflight: report

A passenger on an Air France flight from Paris to Toronto made a startling discovery about 10 minutes into the flight, noticing blood on the carpet below his seat.

July 13, 2023

Disney CEO responds to DeSantis claims that the company is sexualizing children: ‘Preposterous and inaccurate'

Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney, responded directly to criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that his company was "sexualizing children" Wednesday.

July 13, 2023

Pilot asks 20 passengers leaving Spanish vacation hotspot to deplane over flight being 'too heavy'

An EasyJet pilot was heard on video asking passengers departing the Canary Islands to volunteer to deplane, as the flight was "too heavy" and weather conditions were unfavorable.

July 13, 2023

Australian pro-democracy campaigner thanks supporters after being released from Vietnamese prison

Chau Van Kham, an Australian pro-democracy campaigner, has been released from Vietnamese prison a month into his 12-year sentence. He was imprisoned for terrorism offenses.

July 13, 2023

Pilot asks 20 passengers to deplane over flight being ‘too heavy’

A pilot asked 20 passengers on a flight departing from the Canary Islands to deplane because it was “too heavy,” video circulating on social media shows. (Storyful)