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Weightlifter will be first trans athlete to compete at Olympics
At 43, Laurel Hubbard will also be the oldest lifter at the Games. Source
Watch Live: Women Political Leaders Summit
Notable speakers include Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, and President of Ethiopia Sahle-Work Zewde. Source
Claudette, tropical storm again, blamed for crash that killed 9 kids
It was expected to move off the Carolinas coast. The multi-vehicle crash, on a wet Alabama interstate, killed 10 people in all. Eight of the kids were from a home for abused or neglected children Source
U.S. woman found dead in Russia after mom got disturbing text
Catherine Serou’s mother told NPR that her daughter had last texted her: “In a car with a stranger. I hope I’m not being abducted.” Source
Large late-night tornado sweeps through some Chicago suburbs
Naperville, Woodbridge and Darien among hard-hit areas. Several injuries, none serious. Lots of trees and power lines down. Source
Limited number of local fans to be allowed at Tokyo Olympics
But there’s a limit of 50% capacity up to a maximum of 10,000 fans for all Games venues, and even that could be quashed by a COVID surge. Source
Texas lawmaker leads the push for guaranteed paid parental leave
The United States is one of just two countries along with Papua New Guinea that does not guarantee paid parental leave to men or women. Source
Amazon Prime Day: Instant Pot deals and other kitchen appliances on sale now
These must-have kitchen appliances and gadgets include deals from Instant Pot, SodaStream, Cuisinart and Dash. Source
Body of 4th tuber found, 1 still missing after group goes over dam
The latest body recovered is that of a 7-year-old boy. A group of nine rafters floated over the dam on the Dan River in North Carolina. Four others were rescued. Source