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Hurricane Beryl Caused ‘Unimaginable’ Damage in Grenada, Leader Says

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As the storm headed for Jamaica, officials were assessing what Grenada’s prime minister called “total” devastation on two of the country’s islands.

02

New Haitian Leader Visits Washington Seeking Additional Support

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Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, met with Democrats on Capitol Hill as well as Biden administration officials, seeking more help to combat the unrest in his country.

Tuesday, Jul 2

05

Air Europa Flight Hits Severe Turbulence, Fracturing Necks and Skulls

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Four passengers were in intensive care after the flight from Spain to Uruguay hit turbulence that injured dozens. The plane made an emergency landing in Brazil.

Monday, Jul 1

20

Why Beryl Is a Bad Sign for This Year’s Hurricane Season

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The storm grew very quickly after it formed, reflecting hot ocean conditions that could bring more dangerous hurricanes.

Sunday, Jun 30

21

Democrats Roll Out a Post-Debate Playbook to Help Biden Recover

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Surrogates on Sunday made the case for the president, who spent the weekend reassuring donors and supporters, with a message focused on his record and that of Donald J. Trump.

12

Brazil’s Pabllo Vittar is the World’s Next Big Drag Queen

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Pabllo Vittar has become an A-list pop star and L.G.B.T.Q. activist in Brazil. Can she conquer the world?

Saturday, Jun 29

13

A New Home for the Story of the Boats That Shaped Canada

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After a last-minute setback, the Canadian Canoe Museum has finally opened its new building in Ontario.

10

Defendants Acquitted in Panama Papers Money-Laundering Trial

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The case focused on the law firm at the heart of the 2016 scandal, in which leaked documents revealed a vast network of offshore tax havens.

Friday, Jun 28

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Supreme Court Rejects Bannon’s Appeal to Delay Prison Sentence

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Stephen Bannon will have to begin serving four months in prison on Monday, after the court turned aside his request to remain free while he appeals his conviction for contempt of Congress.

19

Biden Moves to Protect Hundreds of Thousands of Haitians From Deportation

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The plan giving temporary protected status to people from the Caribbean island who arrived after November 2022 comes amid a flurry of recent immigration moves by the president.

13

7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Peru, Injures 3

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A tsunami alert was lifted about an hour after the quake struck off the coast of the southern region of Arequipa.

Tuesday, Jun 25

23

Kenyan-Led Forces Arrive in Haiti After Months of Gang Violence

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The arrival of 400 Kenyan officers came on a day of deadly violence in Kenya. The international force was sent to try to restore order in the gang-plagued Caribbean nation.

12

How Venezuela’s Leader Could Stay in Power No Matter What Voters Want

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Four former officials in the government of President Nicolás Maduro describe his options between now and an election that could remove him from power — or solidify his grip.

Scientists Find First Evidence That Butterflies Crossed an Ocean

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Researchers discovered painted ladies on a South American beach and then built a case that they started their journey in Europe or Africa.

Monday, Jun 24

15

Unlikely Wild Animals Are Being Smuggled Into U.S. Ports: Corals

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With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working to overcome struggles to safely house them.

Sunday, Jun 23

After Escaping China by Sea, Dissident Kwon Pyong Faces His Next Act

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Kwon Pyong recounted for the first time the series of gambles that got him out of China by jet ski, and almost a year later, out of South Korea.

Saturday, Jun 22

13

Amid the Stanley Cup Excitement, Edmonton’s Downtown Struggles

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Edmonton’s mayor says that the issues behind homelessness, opioid overdoses and mental health crises cannot be fixed by cities.

12

Sheinbaum’s American Experience Offers Clues to Her Approach to U.S. Relations

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The next Mexican president’s years of living in California provide insight into how she will handle key issues in Mexico-Washington ties.

09

U.S.D.A. Avocado Inspectors Will Start Returning to Mexican Packing Plants

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The inspections in Michoacán, the Mexican state responsible for most avocado exports to the U.S., were suspended last weekend because of security concerns.

Friday, Jun 21

01

At Least 4 Dead After Tropical Storm Alberto Drenches Mexico

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No longer a tropical cyclone after making landfall on Thursday, Alberto still threatened flooding and mudslides in Mexico and dangerous surf on the Texas coast.

Thursday, Jun 20

12

Will Copa América Be Messi’s Last Time Representing Argentina in Soccer?

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Lionel Messi had said the 2022 World Cup, which his country won, was his last. Will the Copa América soccer tournament be his goodbye?

03

Ecuador Hit by Nationwide Blackout

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The public works minister said the power outage had been caused by the failure of a key transmission line. Within hours, power had begun to be restored to the nation of 18 million.

Tuesday, Jun 18

05

U.S.D.A. Suspends Avocado Inspections in Mexico, Citing Security Concerns

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The move, prompted by fears for agency workers’ safety, could eventually affect U.S. avocado supplies if the inspections are not resumed.

Monday, Jun 17

20

Traveling During a Heat Wave: Tips and Precautions

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It’s summer and the temperature is rising. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself and your vacation dollars.

Sunday, Jun 16

07

A Restaurant Challenges Venezuela’s President by Selling Empanadas

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After the Hernández sisters served breakfast to an opposition leader, the government shut down their restaurant. Then came an outpouring of support.

Saturday, Jun 15

22

Overlooked No More: Lorenza Böttner, Transgender Artist Who Found Beauty in Disability

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Böttner, whose specialty was self-portraiture, celebrated her armless body in paintings she created with her mouth and feet while dancing in public.

13

Shattered by Montreal Mind-Control Experiments, but Undeterred in a Suit

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Families of patients in a Cold War-era mind-control experiment in Montreal are pressing forward after a recent setback in their class-action lawsuit.

Friday, Jun 14

21

Hamas Spokesman Says ‘No One Has Any Idea’ How Many Hostages Remain Alive

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Of the roughly 250 people kidnapped during the Oct. 7 attacks, 120 are believed to remain in Gaza. Israel believes at least third of them have died.

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U.S. Strikes Targets in Yemen as Houthis Step Up Attacks on Red Sea Ships

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The strikes came as the Houthis intensified their campaign in the Red Sea, firing missiles toward two ships on Thursday after crippling a vessel the previous day, maritime security monitors said.

Thursday, Jun 13

18

Diplo’s Jamaica

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The Grammy-winning D.J. and music producer recommends spots in a city he loves on Jamaica’s northeast coast. A dance party makes the cut.