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Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello says he will not run for re-election in 2020

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Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello says he will not run for re-election in 2020

July 21 (UPI) -- Following days of mass protests, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection in 2020 though he refused to resign.

One struck, seven injured in lightning strike on Florida beach

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One struck, seven injured in lightning strike on Florida beach

Pennsylvania school district threatens foster care in lunch debt collection letter

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Pennsylvania school district threatens foster care in lunch debt collection letter

Jerry Nadler: Mueller report shows Trump 'guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors'

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Jerry Nadler: Mueller report shows Trump 'guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors'

Hong Kong protests continue for seventh week; police fire tear gas at protesters

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Hong Kong protests continue for seventh week; police fire tear gas at protesters

July 21 (UPI) -- Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong in continued protests against leader Carrie Lam's government on Sunday.

Bahamas has potential for tropical development

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Bahamas has potential for tropical development

AccuWeather meteorologists and National Hurricane Center forecasters are monitoring the southwestern Atlantic Ocean for potential gradual tropical development later this week.

At least eight killed in pair of attacks in northwestern Pakistan

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At least eight killed in pair of attacks in northwestern Pakistan

July 21 (UPI) -- At least eight people were killed and 30 more were injured in a pair of attacks in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday.

Radio recordings: Iran wanted to inspect British tanker before seizure

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Radio recordings: Iran wanted to inspect British tanker before seizure

July 21 (UPI) -- Radio exchanges featuring Iranian coastguards telling a British Royal Navy frigate that they wanted to inspect one of two captured British-linked tankers for security reasons.

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China defends Xinjiang policy amid strong U.S. criticism

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China defends Xinjiang policy amid strong U.S. criticism

July 21 (UPI) -- China is defending its governance of the Xinjiang region with a new white paper.

North Korea blasts Japan for wartime past

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North Korea blasts Japan for wartime past

July 21 (UPI) -- North Korea verbally attacked Japan on state propaganda Sunday, accusing Tokyo for not atoning for its wartime past.

U.S., South Korea exercise could drop 'alliance' from name, report says

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U.S., South Korea exercise could drop 'alliance' from name, report says

July 21 (UPI) -- U.S. and South Korea authorities could have agreed to change the name of a key joint military exercise held annually in August.

Japanese PM Abe's ruling coalition keeps majority in low turnout

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Japanese PM Abe's ruling coalition keeps majority in low turnout

TOKYO, July 21 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition is projected to maintain its majority in Japan's upper house of parliament, according to exit polls shortly after voting closed Sunday evening.

Cooler system, storms move across U.S. after triple-digit heat indexes

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Cooler system, storms move across U.S. after triple-digit heat indexes

Residents across much of the United States sweating out the hot temperatures finally will get a break.

Report: U.S. court OKs sale of North Korea ship for Warmbier claim

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Report: U.S. court OKs sale of North Korea ship for Warmbier claim

July 21 (UPI) -- A U.S. federal court has permitted the sale of the ship Wise Honest.

Two Southwest planes collide in Nashville airport gate area

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Two Southwest planes collide in Nashville airport gate area

July 21 (UPI) -- No one was injured after two Southwest Airlines planes collided in the gate area at Nashville International Airport.

On This Day: Astronauts lift off after historic moon landing

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On This Day: Astronauts lift off after historic moon landing

July 21 (UPI) -- On July 21, 1969, U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, lifted off from the moon in the Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle.

Contract dispute leaves DirecTV, U-verse customers without CBS

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Contract dispute leaves DirecTV, U-verse customers without CBS

July 20 (UPI) -- CBS went dark for DirecTV and U-verse customers Saturday after a dispute between the two companies on a new carriage contract.

Sen. Johnny Isakson breaks ribs in D.C. fall

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Sen. Johnny Isakson breaks ribs in D.C. fall

July 20 (UPI) -- Sen. Johnny Isakson fell in his Washington, D.C., apartment and fractured four ribs, his office revealed Saturday.

Corvettes, MoonPies and Tang: Space center, Pence mark anniversary

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Corvettes, MoonPies and Tang: Space center, Pence mark anniversary

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., July 20 (UPI) -- Kennedy Space Center in Florida marked the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with MoonPies, Corvettes and a visit from Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday.

Puerto Ricans return to streets as Democratic hopefuls call for Rosselló's resignation

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Puerto Ricans return to streets as Democratic hopefuls call for Rosselló's resignation

July 20 (UPI) -- Several Democratic presidential candidates called for Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's resignation as residents of the territory returned to the streets Saturday to protest disparaging text messages.

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