WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school."Lives will be saved," he said at the White House.

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Pendant found on Rehoboth Beach; good Samaritan searching for owner

PHOTO: Vanessa Riley Kahan suspects the pendant was lost this weekend, as the city sends a beachcomber machine out "pretty regularly." If you have any information, please contact FOX 5 through phone, email, or social media.

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St. Joe's student was asleep when he was tied up, robbed at gunpoint inside home, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A St. Joseph's University student awoke to a terrifying sight inside his home near campus early Tuesday morning.The 19-year-old was reportedly asleep when police say he was met with the point of gun around 4:40 a.m.Police say three or four male suspects came in through the basement door of the house on the 5700 block of Drexel Road, which is just blocks from the university's campus.The student was then allegedly tied up with a belt, shoe laces and an HDMI cable, and robbed.According to police, the suspects fled with his cellphone, wallet and laptop.The student was not injured during the alleged robbery.No arrest have been made at this time.

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Officials: Man arrested for violent Center City sexual assault being held on $3 million bail

PHILADELPHIA - A man arrested in New Jersey for a sexual assault in Center City is now back in Philadelphia in police custody, according to authorities.Willie L. Harris, 49, is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in an office building on the 200 block of South 13th Street on July 5.Police say the suspect beat, then sexually assaulted a 22-year-old woman who was alone in an unlocked office.He fled when the woman's co-worker walked back into the office, interrupting the assault, according to police.Harris was reportedly taken into custody in Gloucester County, New Jersey, two days later.He was arraigned in Philadelphia as of Wednesday, and charged with rape, indecent deviate sexual intercourse, sexual assault, strangulation, unlawful restraint, indecent assault, terroristic threats, indecent exposure, simple assault, reckless endangerment and false imprisonment.Authorities say Harris's current address is unknown, but he has ties to Camden and Woodbury, New Jersey, as well as Center City, Philadelphia.

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Police: Person of interest in custody after woman sexually assaulted at gunpoint in SEPTA station

Police investigating sexual assault at SEPTA station. PHILADELPHIA - A person of interest is now in custody in connection to a sexual assault on a SEPTA platform in South Philadelphia earlier this week, according to police.Police say a 40-year-old woman was inside the Snyder Avenue station on Broad Street with her boyfriend Monday morning when she was sexually assaulted on the platform at gunpoint.Police say the woman's boyfriend can be seen with his hands up in surveillance footage obtained from SEPTA police.Prior to the reported aggravated sexual assault, police say the boyfriend had a brief encounter with the suspect, but lost sight with him until he returned with a gun.Police were initially searching for a man in a gray NASA hoodie on a bicycle, who they say was armed with a black Glock-style handgun with a black and green extended magazine.Suspect sought after police say woman sexually assaulted at SEPTA station.

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Louise Thompson shares daily qigong routine that gives her 'sense of stability' amid health battle

Louise Thompson has shared her morning qigong routine with fans amid her ongoing mental health battle.The former Made in Chelsea star, 32, who recently opened up to her 1.4 million Instagram followers in a seven-minute long video after being rushed back to the hospital, has now shared the daily practice that helps her to "find balance" and "stability". A clip posted on July 20, shows the star in a red long sleeve maxi dress in front of a camera going through the motions of her qigong session. And with her hair pulled back into a ponytail, she demonstrates the full body process after saying how much she has been struggling.

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Covid spread 'rapidly' among students during freshers’ week, study shows

Social activity during freshers' week likely contributed to a large Covid-19 outbreak among students living at student accommodation, a study has found.

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Covid warning as people who had virus more likely to develop diabetes and heart disease

People who recently had Covid-19 are at an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, according to a new study.

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Meghalaya issues alert on rising COVID-19 cases

The Meghalaya government issued a COVID-19 notice on July 20 due to an increase in infection cases. The Meghalaya government issued a COVID-19 notice on July 20 due to an increase in infection cases and requested that all residents adhere to the coronavirus regimen, according to officials. A senior health official informed PTI that at least 102 new cases were discovered on Wednesday, which is 28 more than on Tuesday.

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Be ready for new variants as Covid cases rise, warns WHO chief

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that the world must be ready for new variants of the coronavirus as Covid-19 infections rise. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the statement at a press conference amid the onset of new variants that are more transmissible, immune evasive and growing concerns about greater hospitalisations of Covid patients.

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Canada’s inflation rate hit 8.1% in June, driven by higher gas prices

inflation in Canada hit 8.1 per cent in June as prices on gasoline surged, Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday.Gasoline prices were up 54.6 per cent year-over-year and 6.2 per cent month-to-month in June, contributing the most to the headline inflation jump, the agency said.Also in the transportation basket, prices for passenger vehicles were up 8.2 per cent in June, the second biggest driver of inflation last month. Statistics Canada added prices for used vehicles into its consumer price index (CPI) calculations in May.Food prices were meanwhile up 8.8 per cent year-over-year, the same jump as the month before.

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DA: Montgomery County man arrested for sexually assaulting blind, deaf, mute 70-year-old woman

Malquan Craig MONTGOMERY COUNTY - Officials say a handicapped elderly woman is the victim of sexual assaults, and now the man allegedly responsible is in custody. Malquan Craig, 23, has been arrested and charged with indecent assault of a mentally disabled victim, indecent assault and invasion of privacy.The victim, a blind, deaf and mute 70-year-old woman, was sexually assaulted by Craig on several occasions in 2020 and 2021, according to the DA's office.She was reportedly under the care of the suspect's girlfriend, a certified nursing assistant employed by H.A.P., at the time of the assaults.Officials say Craig sexually assaulted the woman in the car while his girlfriend was inside restaurants picking up takeout. Several videos of the assaults were reportedly found on the suspect's phone.Craig is being held at Lancaster County prison on unrelated charges.

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Latest details on vaccine eligibility to come from Manitoba government Wednesday

Manitoba’s plans for COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 coming this week: health minister Health minister Audrey Gordon said Tuesday that details about the Moderna pediatric vaccine, which was approved by Health Canada for infants and preschoolers last week, were set to be announced in the coming days.Global News will stream the news conference on this page.

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Covid-19 staff absences and bed shortages piling pressure on strained NHS services, say health chiefs

Covid-19 is once more piling pressure on an already strained NHS, according to Greater Manchester health chiefs. Staff absences as a result of coronavirus are seeing shortages in hospitals, GP surgeries, and community care.

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Mega Millions jackpot soars to $630 million after no top winner on Tuesday

ATLANTA - Feeling lucky? The Mega Millions jackpot has soared past an estimated $600 million for just the fifth time in history. After no one matched all six numbers during Tuesday night’s drawing, the Mega Millions prize reached a staggering $630 million with a $359.7 million cash option. If won at that level, it would be the fifth largest prize ever offered in the game, and the largest since $1.050 billion was won in Michigan in January 2021, lottery officials said. The record Mega Millions jackpot is $1.537 billion, won in South Carolina in October 2018.The next drawing is Friday, July 22 at 11 p.m.

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Free gas giveaway: Philadelphia church giving away free gas at Sunoco stations in Logan, Oxford Circle

A customer refuels a car at a Royal Dutch Shell PLC gas station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Following last month's winter storm in Texas, the national gas price average has jumped nearly 40 cents to $2.86, repor PHILADELPHIA - As the price of gas continues to hover in the $4 range, many across the country are still struggling to keep their tanks full, but a local church is once again stepping in to help. The Philadelphia church Dare To Imagine is having another free gas giveaway in the city. "The cost of gas remains a source of great financial strain for everyone," the church's pastor Kevin R.

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Recall: Blueberries may have elevated levels of lead

The impacted Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberry pouches are pictured in provided images. BrandStorm Inc.

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FBI: 'Armed and dangerous' suspect still on the loose after robbing Citizens Bank in Port Richmond

Philadelphia FBI looking for bank robbery suspect in Port Richmond. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia FBI are asking for the public's help in their search for a bank robbery suspect.A man entered the Citizen Bank branch at 3500 Aramingo Avenue around 12:25 p.m.

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Putin's face twitches and legs wobble amid fresh health fears as he's forced to wait

Vladimir Putin was made to wait ahead of an agonising meeting with Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.Made to wait for a painful 48 seconds, the sickly 69-year-old looked visibly pained by the delay.Shortly after entering the room he was meeting in with a slow walk, the warmonger appeared to lose his footing slightly.READ MORE: Vladimir Putin admits Ukraine sanctions are causing 'colossal problems' in RussiaFighting to keep composure, the tyrant can be seen shifting his weight from foot to foot to retain stability, his face twitching in front of waiting photographers, lenses aimed at the Russian president. Discussions about the health of dictator have been ongoing for some time and this latest wobble is the just latest in a line of signs that Putin might be ill.

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Mike Patton opens up about agoraphobia diagnosis and mental health struggles behind Faith No More tour cancellation

Faith No More frontman Mike Patton has opened up about his mental health struggles following the band’s axed tour dates.Last year, Mike Patton announced that all their shows had been cancelled citing mental health reasons.“I have issues that were exacerbated by the pandemic that are challenging me right now. I don’t feel I can give what I should at this point and I am not going to give anything less than 100 percent. I am sorry to our fans and hope to make it up to you soon,” he said at the time.Now, he has spoken at length about his mental health struggles.“It’s still going on but it’s better,” he told Rolling Stone.

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Centre flags low testing, vaccinations in states showing Covid-19 surge

vaccination in many states undergoing the present surge," said VK Paul, member (health) of Niti Aayog. In view of this, Paul urged the states to improve the testing in areas with high positivity, increase surveillance as per the revised surveillance strategy and speed up Covid vaccination. Further, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan directed that all districts reporting higher positivity rates need to undertake adequate testing with a higher proportion of RT-PCR tests. “Any laxity will result in deterioration of the situation in these districts," he said, adding that states should conduct surveillance as per a revised surveillance strategy issued on 9 June. Stated were also directed to report district-wise SARI (severe acute respiratory illness) and ILI (influenza-like illness) cases on a daily basis.

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Department forming winder plan for 'perfect storm' of influenza and Covid-19

The Department of Health is working on plans for a potential severe early influenza season, combined with Covid-19 and other respiratory illnesses the Minister for Health has said.

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Georgia newlywed talks about the cancer symptoms he almost overlooked

ATLANTA - Charles Farmer of Cherokee County, Georgia, was twenty-something and newly married, when he started feeling like something was off.He loves dancing, but started feeling pain, sometimes it was in his groin, sometimes it was all over, sometimes he had a stranger tenderness in his breasts.At first, Farmer did what a lot of young guys would probably do: nothing."I felt like it was something that would go away, or I thought maybe I pulled a muscle or something," Farmer remembers. "And I'd felt that pain down there before.

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Australia covid-19 hospitalisations near record, people urged to work from home

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Australians urged to work from home amid Covid surge

Australians admitted to hospitals from Covid-19 neared record levels as authorities urged businesses to let staff work from home and recommended people wear masks indoors and get booster shots urgently amid a major coronavirus outbreak.

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21 teens who died in South African tavern all had toxic methanol in blood

Methanol, a toxic form of alcohol that is often used as a solvent, pesticide or fuel, may be the cause of the death of 21 teenagers at a bar in East London, South Africa last month.

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‘Young people should not drink’: World study challenges alcohol guidelines

A study, the first of its kind in the world, has found that people under the age of 40 risk their health if they drink more than a few sips of beer or wine per day, and recommends that young people not drink alcohol at all.

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India sees big jump in daily Covid cases today; deaths surge to 2,603 in 24 hrs

coronavirus and two fatalities. While Telangana reported 658 Covid cases. The daily Covid infection in Karnataka surged to 1,151 on Tuesday while in Tamil Nadu, 2,142 cases were reported.

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PM Modi lauds all vaccinators for 200-crore covid-19 vaccinations landmark

200-crore vaccine doses showcases the strength of the democratic, compassionate and service-oriented ethos of the nation. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya also congratulated the country on achieving this landmark in only 18 months. He stated , “this extraordinary achievement will be etched in history".

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Gov. Carney signs 6 new gun reform bills, including ban on assault weapon sales

DOVER, Del. - While protesters chanted outside his door, Delaware Governor John Carney signed six new gun reform measures Thursday including a ban on the sale of assault weapons.Carney, surrounded by legislators, gun reform advocates and people who have lost loved ones to gun violence said, "it’s about providing sensible gun safety legalization within the context of the Second Amendment rights and the limits imposed by our legislators."The bills, worked on throughout June in Dover, ban the sale of assault weapons, raise to 21 the age when certain guns may be purchased, make gun dealers and manufacturers liable in certain gun crimes and ban the use of devices that make firearms fully automatic.MORE LOCAL HEADLINESGun rights advocates, who filled an area outside the Governor’s second floor office, promised a stiff court challenge."Tyranny has a face and it’s John Carney", said Mitch Denham of Delaware Gun Rights. "Guns are used 2.5 million times a year in self defense taking guns away will hurt more than help."The package of bills emerged in Delaware after a wave of mass killings in the country.

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Biden says he backs changing filibuster rules to pass abortion protections

MADRID - President Joe Biden said Thursday that the Supreme Court's decision ending a constitutional right to abortion is "destabilizing" and that he supports changing Senate rules to codify nationwide abortion protections. He maintained the ruling does not affect U.S.

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Supreme Court allows Biden to end Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' policy

FILE - Sheets and mylar blankets flutter in the wind at a makeshift shelter at the U.S.-Mexico border wall as immigrants wait for transport to a U.S. Border Patrol processing center on Dec.

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Biden welcomes Wounded Warriors to White House, praises members as 'spine of America'

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed members of Wounded Warriors Project to the White House for the annual solider ride, praising the current and former military service members as the "spine of America."More than two dozen veteran and active duty troops rode two laps around the South Lawn as part of the multi-day cycling event. The tradition of the soldier ride at the White House began in 2008."You are the best that America has to offer," Biden said.

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Biden reacts to Supreme Court gun decision: 'Deeply disappointed'

WASHINGTON - President Biden is "deeply disappointed" with a Supreme Court gun decision that struck down a New York law restricting access to concealed carry permits Thursday.Biden released the statement hours after the Supreme Court released its decision. The New York law had required permit applicants to provide specific reasons for needing a firearm. "Since 1911, the State of New York has required individuals who would like to carry a concealed weapon in public to show a need to do so for the purpose of self-defense and to acquire a license," Biden wrote.

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Offshore wind boosted as President Biden, East Coast governors team up

Photo of the Deepwater Wind offshore wind farm at Block Island in Rhode Island. (Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images) ((Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images))WASHINGTON - The White House is launching a formal partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing offshore wind industry, a key element of President Joe Biden's plan for climate change.Biden and other top administration officials will meet with governors and labor leaders Thursday at the White House to announce commitments to expand important segments of the offshore industry, including manufacturing facilities, ports and workforce training and development.The partnership comprises governors of both parties from Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.Missing from the compact is Virginia, where Republican Gov.

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Biden to urge Congress to suspend federal gas and diesel taxes for 3 months

FILE - Chevron gas pumps are seen on June 14, 2022, in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Wednesday will call on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months — a move meant to ease financial pressures at the pump that also reveals the political toxicity of high gas prices in an election year.The Democratic president will also call on states to suspend their own gas taxes or provide similar relief, the White House said.At issue is the 18.4 cents-a-gallon federal tax on gas and the 24.4 cents-a-gallon federal tax on diesel fuel.

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Biden visits COVID-19 vaccine clinic as kids 6 months and up receive their 1st shot

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden visited a vaccination clinic Tuesday to celebrate that virtually all Americans can now get a COVID-19 shot after the authorization of vaccines for kids under 5 over the weekend.Biden visited a vaccination clinic in Washington, D.C., where some of the first shots were given to young children in the last major age group ineligible for vaccines, hailing it as an important pandemic milestone that will support the country’s recovery. While anyone aged six months and up is now eligible for vaccines, the administration is cautioning that it expects the pace of shots for the youngest kids to be slower than older ones, as parents are more likely to rely on their children's pediatricians to administer them."The United States is now the first country in the world to offer safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months old," Biden said at the White House.President Joe Biden speaks with children while visiting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by the District of Columbia's Department of Health in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.

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Biden signs off on hefty pay raise for federal firefighters through 2023

FILE - US President Joe Biden meets with smoke jumpers and other firefighting professionals during a tour at the National Interagency Fire Center at Boise Airport on Sept. 13, 2021, in Boise, Idaho.

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Biden to consider a gasoline tax holiday

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - President Joe Biden said Monday that he's considering a federal holiday on the gasoline tax, possibly saving Americans as much as 18.4 cents a gallon."Yes, I’m considering it," Biden told reporters after taking a walk along the beach.

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Biden signs landmark, bipartisan gun violence bill: 'Lives will be saved'

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