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South Africa revives a Mandela legacy

 All this year, South Africa is using the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birthday to take stock of his legacy. Under a new president, Cyril Ramaphosa, the government hinted earlier this month that it might reverse a controversial decision in 2016 to w…

Transcript: Dan Coats’ Warning On Continuing Russian Cyberattacks

“Today, the digital infrastructure that serves this country is literally under attack,” the director of National Intelligence told a D.C. think tank on July 13. Here is the full transcript.

Riled by Trump’s tariffs, Canadians get behind ‘buy domestic’ movement

Mayor Rick Bonnette boasts that his municipality outside Toronto is the most patriotic in all of Canada: on the country’s 150th birthday last year, a population of 61,000 raised approximately 57,000 Canadian flags. It encourages Halton Hills residents…

Justice Department Calls Russian Woman, Maria Butina, A Flight Risk

The Russian woman living in the U.S. has been charged with working as an unregistered foreign agent. The Justice Department wants her detained until trial.

In ‘Crux,’ A Journalist Investigates The Troubled Life Of Her Own Father

At age 11, Jean Guerrero’s mother told her that her dad had schizophrenia. Years later, the author is unable to verify the diagnosis — and refuses to accept it.

Fake News Turns Deadly In India

In recent months, about two dozen people across India have been beaten to death by mobs driven to violence by what they’ve read on social media and messaging apps.

Thai Boys Speak Out On Cave Rescue

The group of Thai boys who were trapped in a cave have spoken to the media for the first time in a news conference.

EU Hits Google With $5 Billion Fine For Pushing Apps On Android Users

The European Commission found that the tech giant had broken EU antitrust rules by requiring manufacturers to pre-install the Google and Chrome apps. Google plans to appeal.

EU Fines Google $5 Billion

Officials in Europe say Google is violating antitrust laws. NPR’s Noel King talks with Politico’s Mark Scott.

Australian Couple Who Lost Children In MH17 Blame Trump For Not Confronting Putin

Russia has repeatedly denied any involvement in the destruction of the Malaysia Airlines flight shot down by a Russian missile over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing 298 passengers and crew.

Thai Cave Rescue: Boys And Coach Speak To Press As They Leave Hospital

The 12 members of the Wild Boar soccer team and their coach who were trapped in a cave together for two weeks are set to go home from the hospital.

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