String of California 7-Eleven shootings leave 2 dead, 3 hurt
Two people were killed and three wounded in robberies before dawn Monday at six 7-Eleven stores in Southern California and authorities said they were seeking the same lone gunman in at least three of the crimes.
The string of violence occurred within a timespan of about five hours on July 11, or 7/11, the day when the national 7-Eleven brand celebrates its anniversary. This is its 95th year and on Monday stores gave out free Slurpee drinks.
7-Eleven Inc. issued a statement saying it was gathering information and working with police. “Our hearts are with the victims and their loved ones,” the statement said.
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Two people were killed and three wounded in robberies before dawn Monday at six 7-Eleven stores in Southern California and authorities said they were seeking the same lone gunman in at least three of the crimes.
The string of violence occurred within a timespan of about five hours on July 11, or 7/11, the day when the national 7-Eleven brand celebrates its anniversary. This is its 95th year and on Monday stores gave out free Slurpee drinks.
7-Eleven Inc. issued a statement saying it was gathering information and working with police. “Our hearts are with the victims and their loved ones,” the statement said.
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🛫 Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka, flees the country on military jet
The 73-year-old president arrived in the capital of the Maldives, amid mass protests over its economic crisis. His departure ends a family dynasty that has ruled Sri Lanka for decades as he earlier pledged to resign on Wednesday 13 July.
The news of the president's departure filtered through, noisy celebrations broke out among demonstrators at Galle Face Green, the main protest site in the capital city, Colombo. The people of Sri Lanka blame President Rajapaksa's administration for their worst economic crisis in decades.
For months they have been struggling with daily power cuts and shortages of basics like fuel, food and medicines.
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The 73-year-old president arrived in the capital of the Maldives, amid mass protests over its economic crisis. His departure ends a family dynasty that has ruled Sri Lanka for decades as he earlier pledged to resign on Wednesday 13 July.
The news of the president's departure filtered through, noisy celebrations broke out among demonstrators at Galle Face Green, the main protest site in the capital city, Colombo. The people of Sri Lanka blame President Rajapaksa's administration for their worst economic crisis in decades.
For months they have been struggling with daily power cuts and shortages of basics like fuel, food and medicines.
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🦮 4,000 beagles rescued from Virginia facility searching for homes
After years of investigative reports and undercover operations by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), a judge has sealed the fate of approximately 4,000 beagles that were bred and sold for experimental purposes at Envigo’s Cumberland County facility.
On Tuesday, July 5, Judge Norman K. Moon with the Lynchburg Division of the US District Court for the Western District of Virginia approved the transfer plan for the puppies and dogs in Envigo’s care in central Virginia in tandem with the company itself.
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After years of investigative reports and undercover operations by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), a judge has sealed the fate of approximately 4,000 beagles that were bred and sold for experimental purposes at Envigo’s Cumberland County facility.
On Tuesday, July 5, Judge Norman K. Moon with the Lynchburg Division of the US District Court for the Western District of Virginia approved the transfer plan for the puppies and dogs in Envigo’s care in central Virginia in tandem with the company itself.
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⚡️ LIVE UPDATES | Ukrainian forces shell Donetsk Republic using Grad rockets, DPR says
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⚡️ Estonian authorities release head of Sputnik Meedia Cherysheva - Russian Embassy
⚡️ An Estonian court has declared that the search of the home and former office of Sputnik Media's ex-employee Elena Cherysheva was illegal
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Former National Security Advisor John Bolton admits that he has helped plan coups in other countries:
🗣 "As somebody who has helped plan coups d'etat, not here, but, you know, other places, it takes a lot of work," he said
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🗣 "As somebody who has helped plan coups d'etat, not here, but, you know, other places, it takes a lot of work," he said
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🛫 US President Joe Biden has left America for Israel to begin his Middle East tour
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📹 Footage of combat work carried out by the Uragan MLRS of the Western Military District during the special operation in Ukraine
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‼️ JUST IN: It's Official! Twitter Sues Elon Musk for Backing Out of $44 Billion Deal
Elon Musk has responded to Twitter's announcement that it intends to sue the billionaire $44Bln for backing out of buying the platform. Although Musk's tweet did not mention the lawsuit, it was obvious he was referring to it, given that, back in April, Twitter reportedly did not even want to go through with the deal
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⚡️⚡️ Sri Lanka president reportedly appoints prime minister as acting president
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Watch: Russian forces strike Ukrainian troop positions using Uragan MLRS near the city of Seversk, DPR
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⚡️⚡️🇱🇰 Thousands have reportedly mobbed the PM's office in Colombo after Sri Lanka's president fled to the Maldives.
Police are said to be using tear gas to disperse the rioters.
Police are said to be using tear gas to disperse the rioters.
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⚡️ WATCH: The situation near the PM's office in Colombo, according to Sri Lankan media.
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⚡️Ukrainian Troops Attack Air Defense Unit in Lugansk Ukrainian troops delivered a massive strike on the air defense unit, which ensures the security of the city of Lugansk, Andrei Marochko, an officer of the People's Militia of the Lugansk People’s Republic…
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⚡️📹🇱🇰WATCH: A revolutionary speaks on state broadcaster Rupavahini.
"Until the struggle is over, the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Cooperation will only telecast programs of the Jana Aragalaya," a protester reportedly said.
"Until the struggle is over, the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Cooperation will only telecast programs of the Jana Aragalaya," a protester reportedly said.
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⚡️Protesters in Colombo broke into the office of the Prime Minister, RIA Novosti correspondent reports
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🎥 A heated discussion has erupted between Berkeley Law Professor Khiara Bridges, who is famous for her pro-abortion position, and Josh Hawley, a Republican Senator from Missouri during the Senate hearing on abortion rights.
▪After asking Bridges why she was using the phrase “people with a capacity for pregnancy” instead of saying “women”, Hawley was accused of "opening trans people up to violence";
▪The two also tried to figure out "if a man can get pregnant"
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▪After asking Bridges why she was using the phrase “people with a capacity for pregnancy” instead of saying “women”, Hawley was accused of "opening trans people up to violence";
▪The two also tried to figure out "if a man can get pregnant"
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🎥 A heated discussion has erupted between Berkeley Law Professor Khiara Bridges, who is famous for her pro-abortion position, and Josh Hawley, a Republican Senator from Missouri during the Senate hearing on abortion rights. ▪After asking Bridges why she was…
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A question for Professor Bridges from Republican senator for Texas, John Cornyn III: "Do you think that a baby that is not yet born - do you think that baby has value?"
"I think that the person with the capacity for pregnancy has value," Bridges answered.
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"I think that the person with the capacity for pregnancy has value," Bridges answered.
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