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New York Times

A Fallen Soldier’s Angst, Love and Longing to Return Home From the Iran War
Prominent Indian Activist Breaks Hunger Strike After 26 Days
A Lakers Jacket, Bought for $3 at Goodwill, Fetches Nearly $90,000 at Auction
How Trump and His Allies Can Corrupt the Midterms
Los Angeles Homeless Population Grows Again, After 2 Years of Decline
Did the World Cup Live Up to Tourism Expectations? Here Are the Winners and Losers.

CBC Canada

Properties destroyed by wildfire near Clinton, B.C.
Jewish advocacy organization, North Bay mayor condemn 'Bigotfest' planned near the city
WestJet allowing passengers to change or cancel certain flights due to threat of strike
B.C. expands repeat property offender program, will monitor 365 people in Lower Mainland
This B.C. region wants to identify vulnerable residents to better help them in emergencies
Parents in 'unimaginable pain' as search continues for second child in Manitoba lake

arstechnica.com

Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows
FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified
Forgot your Google password? Now you can log in with a selfie.
AI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systems
Final Coyote vs. Acme trailer drops at SDCC
A woman got a UTI. Two years later, the bacteria had evolved, invaded her brain.

CBC Top Stories

Alberta referendum costs climbing with another $365K in promotion, says Nenshi
3 Canadian Armed Forces members injured after falling into crevasse at Jasper National Park
Body of 2nd brother who drowned in Manitoba lake has been recovered: RCMP
What’s become of the Toronto Blue Jays? With 2 months left, some fans are giving up hope
Carney says he 'should have been clearer' about new Gordie Howe bridge agreement
Great apes avoid conflict by hugging and kissing each other

Slashdot.org

Google Adds Selfie Video As a Log-In Option (slashdot)
Oracle Signs 10-Year Software Contract With Pentagon Worth Up To $7 Billion (slashdot)
Microsoft Responds to LG Monitors Installing McAfee Ads On Windows (slashdot)
EU Fines Google $1 Billion For Breaking Digital Antitrust Regulations (slashdot)
Amazon Is Bringing Games to Prime Video (slashdot)
Sony's Decision To Ditch Discs Was Practically Inevitable, Data Shows (slashdot)

CBC Ottawa

Suspect facing attempted murder charge after man found seriously injured in Gatineau Park
Woman pleads guilty in St. Lawrence River smuggling operation that killed family
City offering flood victims property tax relief
Suspect facing attempted murder charge after man found seriously injured in Gatineau Park
Algonquin chiefs upset with Hydro-Québec compensation talks
Rapid extend NSL unbeaten streak to 8 matches, edging Wild FC