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Day: August 1, 2022

Cruz offers a resolution to applaud Border Patrol officers who were wrongfully accused of beating up migrants.

Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a resolution Monday commending the horseback Border Patrol agents who were falsely accused by the Biden administration of whipping Haitian migrants.

On the website of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, pupils can use the pronouns “ze” and “xe.”

The Pennsylvania Department of Education website lists gender-neutral pronouns for students and recommends an article saying kids can identify as trans as young as 3.

Businesses in Seattle enforce their own laws to curb homelessness, upsetting advocates

Seattle business owners and residents have illegally installed 1-ton concrete eco-blocks on Seattle streets to prevent homeless encampments and RVs from taking over the area.

Monkeypox emergency declared by NYC Mayor Eric Adams

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency over the monkeypox outbreak that has now infected at least 1,200 people in the city.

Shark sightings continue near the Florida coast, with more sightings: “Leave the water now!”

At least two sharks were recorded on video swimming in the shallow waters of Neptune Beach in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday, prompting swimmers to get out of the water.

Near Belize, a Greenland shark, one of the planet’s longest-living creatures, was trapped.

This was the first time a Greenland shark was reported in the western Caribbean, researchers said. This species of shark is typically found in the Arctic and thousands of feet below the ocean surface.

After months of Russian siege, the first grain ship from Ukraine departs from Odesa.

The milestone comes after the U.N. and Turkey signed agreements with Russia and Ukraine to resume exports. The U.N. had pushed for a deal to address a growing global food shortage.

Following the Dobbs decision, some states are totally focused on the supreme court elections.

More than 30 states have state supreme court elections this November. Those justices may be the final word on abortion laws in some places now that it’s an issue for states to decide.

NBA superstar Bill Russell was a legend off the court as a racial rights crusader.

Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell was a civil rights trailblazer, before, during and after his basketball career. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011 for his activism efforts.

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