Morning Edition Wednesday, the 22nd of July

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Venezuela confirms 3 people have died of hantavirus infections, with 2 more deaths suspected.

Also in the digest... Chris Martin, Kelly Osbourne, and Lestat De Lioncourt.

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- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
 
World
British woman jailed in Hong Kong for blackmail after accusing banker of rape
World
Pride organisers vow to march in Romanian city that has blocked event four years in a row
World
'Named 2,000 times in files': Model recruiter accused of introducing women to Epstein found dead in France
Kaylee Hottle
Kaylee Hottle's cause of death revealed
World
Rubio meets Russia’s Lavrov as US bid to help end war in Ukraine
National
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana and moves toward Texas
World
Modi vows punishment for Indian exam scandal
World
Modi vows 'stringent punishment' for exam fraud fuelling India's youth-led 'Cockroach' protests
Politics
Celeste Rivas' Case Photos in d4vd Murder Trial Are So Brutal Her Family Was Asked To Look Away
World
Australian ISIS Doctor 'Dr Jihad' Found Alive in Iraqi Prison as Government Faces Questions Over His Return
World
Ukrainian soldiers and civilians welcome new army chief
World
Venezuelans still searching for pets lost in quakes
National
Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
World
Deadly police shooting of Black man sends angry crowds marching on Wisconsin Capitol
World
Police officer fatally shoots man in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests
National
Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
World
Trump scoffs at ‘affordability’ as he touts economic policies at Georgia rally
National
R. James Woolsey, CIA director during the Clinton administration, dies at 84
Blake Ford
Louisiana woman suffers ‘catastrophic’ genital injury on cruise vacation, airlifted back to US: ‘Thought it was only a scratch’
World
US signs nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow uranium enrichment