Friday, the 31st of July
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At the top of the news, Cyberattacks on Minnesota water systems investigated as officials warn about Iranian hackers.
Also in the digest... Brandon Nejati, Alcohol, and Anthony Fauci.
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Lead Stories
National
Read the ransom notes from Nancy Guthrie’s ‘kidnappers’ who apologized for her death
World
Anti-Semitic attacks at deadliest level in decades, global report warns
World
Trump says US has not agreed to Ukraine producing Patriot missiles
World
‘Drunk’ Carnival cruise passenger allegedly stomped fiancée, threw her down ship’s stairs
National
Seattle mayor defends ousting police chief after festival shootout
Science
Is the cyclosporiasis outbreak slowing? Test-makers are hopeful
Measles
Texas Confirms a Measles Outbreak in Montgomery County After a Traveler Infected Four Unvaccinated Residents
World
'Humanitarian emergency' as influx of migrants overwhelms Spanish enclave Ceuta
United Nations
Missouri couple found shot to death in Guatemala field weeks after deportation, with 1-year-old daughter still alive beside them
National
Mom charged after 1-year-old found dead in hot car while she worked her hospital shift
World
Georgia man dies from cut on his arm after breaking window to get into his own home
World
Trump defends $1.8bn slush fund that is holding up Todd Blanche confirmation
World
Court ruling, trafficking gangs: What led to the chaos at Spain's Ceuta border
World
Second police official in St Paul alleges sexual harassment by mayor
Mitch McConnell
GOP senator calls over Capitol Police after reporter asks him about Mitch McConnell’s health
World
Two men to file wrongful arrest lawsuit over Nancy Guthrie disappearance case
USDA
USDA Will Reopen the Arizona Cattle Border on August 24 as Screwworm Cases Hold at 42 in Texas
World
Kamala Harris says she has ‘not made a decision’ on potential 2028 presidential run – live
Los Angeles County
Five Hospitalized in a Pico-Union Typhus Cluster as Los Angeles County Cases Reach a Record High
World
Punjab man Gurpreet Singh added to FBI’s ‘most wanted’ over alleged drug trafficking, illegal arms trade
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