Ukraine hits eight Russian fuel tankers in the Azov Sea
Ukraine struck eight small fuel tankers in the Azov Sea overnight, Kyiv announced, targeting vessels that had been supplying occupied Crimea.
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Politics
Maine Democratic Senate candidate faces calls to quit over assault allegation
Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, is under mounting pressure to exit the race after Politico published a sexual assault allegation against him on Monday.
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Science
ESA recreates 1990s satellite tandem formation to study Antarctic ice
The European Space Agency repositioned two of its Copernicus Sentinel-1 radar satellites in 2026 to revive a dual-satellite formation technique first used 30 years ago, capturing fresh data on Antarctic glacier movement.
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Courts
California man gets 87 months in federal drug conspiracy case
A 55-year-old Garden Grove, California, man received a federal prison sentence of 87 months for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, the U.S.
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Courts
Indian national sentenced to 121 months for child pornography offenses in New Orleans
A 28-year-old Indian national received a federal prison term of 121 months on July 8, 2026, after being convicted on two counts related to child sexual abuse material, the U.S.
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Politics
EU commissioners visit Cork for traditional Irish Presidency meeting
The European Commission's College of Commissioners traveled to Cork, Ireland, on July 2 and 3, 2026, for the body's customary visit to the country holding the EU Presidency.
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Courts
South Dayton man, 59, pleads guilty to enticing a minor
Ronald A. Howard, a 59-year-old resident of South Dayton, New York, pleaded guilty to enticement of a minor after engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl, the U.S.