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A man has been charged with murder in the killings of his sister-in-law and daughter after South Carolina authorities found six people dead while responding to reports of a house fire and stabbings, officials said at a press conference Monday. (July 4)…

Workers are picketing major Southern California hotels after walking off the job during the holiday weekend to demand better pay and benefits. (July 3) (AP video by Eugene Garcia)

Here’s the latest for Monday July 3rd: Baltimore police search for mass shooting suspects; France deploys thousands of police to stop violent protests; Massive downpour in Chicago; Hotel worker strike in Southern California.
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Days of unrest in France over the police shooting death of a teenager seems to be subsiding, but a car set ablaze hit the home of the mayor of L’Hay-les-Roses in an appalling incident. (July 3)

Police in Baltimore say two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting, including three people who are in critical condition. Acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley says the shooting took place at a block party early Sunday. (Jul…

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Venezuelan’s enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela — the crown jewel of them all — may be the only event able to unite the deeply divided country. (July 2) (AP Video/Juan Arraez)

Once relegated to cooking or cleaning at hostels, bed-and-breakfasts and diners, women in the Venezuelan coastal communities of Choroni and neighboring Chuao in Aragua state have been earning — and demanding — the respect of men. Alongside whom they no…

In celebration of the 4th of July weekend, former President Donald Trump hosted a campaign event in front of thousands of people in Pickens, South Carolina on July 1, 2023. (AP video: Erik Verduzco)

Hundreds gathered in Nanterre for the funeral of the 17-year-old whose killing by French police triggered unrest. Ukrainian officials reported civilian casualties from Russian shelling in the country’s east and south as Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sán…