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Suspect in Trump assassination attempt had registered as Republican but motive unknown

Summarize this content to 1000 words A 20-year-old Pennsylvania man is suspected to be the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday, firing several shots and killing at least one spectator, federal and local law enforcement agencies said.The FBI early on Sunday identified the suspect, who was killed at the scene, as Thomas Matthew Crooks, of Bethel Park. Firefighter Corey Comperatore, a dad who was attending
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Trump rally shooting live updates: Trump says bullet pierced right ear

Summarize this content to 1000 words The shooting at the Trump rally is officially being investigated as an assassination plot on Trump, a senior defense official told ABC News.Early evidence indicates that there was only one shooter, according to the source.Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement that the FBI; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania; and the Department’s
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5 people escape hot, acidic pond after SUV drove into inactive geyser in Yellowstone

Summarize this content to 1000 words In this photo provided by the National Park Service, a sports utility vehicle is pulled from the inactive Semi-Centennial Geyser in the Wyoming area of Yellowstone National Park on Friday, July 12, 2024. The passengers were able to get out of the acidic, 105 degree Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius) water on their own and were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries
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These are the Democrats who have called for Joe Biden to step aside

Summarize this content to 1000 words Although President Joe Biden has made it clear he's staying in the presidential race despite his shaky performance at last month's presidential debate, several Democrats on the Capitol Hill have publicly called on him to step aside.The list has grown following the debate and after Biden's interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos last week.Here is the current list of Democrats who have publicly asked
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Man fatally shot by park rangers at Yellowstone National Park allegedly threatened mass shooting

Summarize this content to 1000 words A 28-year-old man who worked for a business in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting before being killed in a shootout with rangers on the Fourth of July, officials said Tuesday.Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner, of Milton, Florida, was confronted by Yellowstone law enforcement rangers early on the morning of July 4 while allegedly shooting a semi-automatic rifle
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Hurricane Beryl tracker: Death toll rises to 6 in Texas, over 2 million without power

Summarize this content to 1000 words The death toll in Texas from tropical storm Beryl has risen from three known fatalities to at least six, officials confirmed Monday evening.Three people were killed in Montgomery County due to falling trees from the storm, according to Chief of Staff for Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough.One man riding a tractor on a public roadway was killed when a tree fell on him and
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Israeli protesters block highways, call for cease-fire as war marks 9 months

Summarize this content to 1000 words TEL AVIV, Israel -- Marking nine months since the war in Gaza started, Israeli protesters blocked highways across the country Sunday, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down and pushing for a cease-fire to bring back scores of hostages held by Hamas. The demonstrations come as long-running efforts to broker a truce gained momentum last week when Hamas dropped a key demand
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Caitlin Clark rallies Fever past Liberty with first triple-double by WNBA rookie

Summarize this content to 1000 words INDIANAPOLIS -- Caitlin Clark posted the first triple-double by a rookie in WNBA history to help rally Indiana to an 83-78 victory over New York on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, snapping the Fever's nine-game losing streak to the Liberty.Clark finished with 19 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for Indiana (9-13). The No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft was one rebound shy of