“El Chapo” expected to get life behind bars, Puerto Rico protests, NFL training camps and more things to start your Wednesday morning
'El Chapo' sentencing, Puerto Rico protests, NFL training camps: 5 things to know Wednesday
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Suu Kyi's bid to reform charter sparks rival protests in Myanmar
Hundreds of people demonstrated in Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, on Wednesday in support of proposed constitutional amendments that would reduce the power of the military.
How lithium-rich Chile botched a plan to attract battery makers
In March 2018, the Chilean government unveiled big news: Corporate investors, including South Korean electronics giant Samsung, would build three factories in Chile to produce battery parts for electric vehicles.
Today in History for July 17th
Highlights of this day in history: TWA Flight 800 explodes; Russia's royal family executed; Disneyland opens; Nicaragua's Somoza goes into exile; Apollo and Soyuz link up in space; Baseball's Ty Cobb and jazz great John Coltrane die. (July 17)
Huge 9,000-year-old Stone Age settlement, one of the largest in the world, discovered in Israel
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a huge Neolithic settlement near Jerusalem, which they say is one of the largest ever found.
How the Opioid Crisis Arrived at New York’s Commuter Hubs
In the throes of addiction, people congregate around Penn Station and the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Utah Police Find New Evidence in MacKenzie Lueck Case
'Poison of America': Bill on slavery reparations gains backing from Sen. Chuck Schumer
Ursula von der Leyen, First Woman Chosen for Top E.U. Job, Wins Confirmation
The former German defense minister, Ursula von der Leyen will face an array of global challenges and the bloc’s own internal divisions.
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin recalls first moments on the moon on 50th anniversary of mission
“To me, it was the dream we had all signed up to chase, what we had imagined, worked and trained for, the apex of national service to a country we unabashedly loved,” Buzz Aldrin said.
