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Last week, hackers said they wanted to sell information on about 1 billion Chinese people from a Shanghai police database. If real, it would be one of the largest hacks in history.

An American Independence Day celebration outside of Chicago turned violent on Monday as a man shot more than 30 people, killing six. One person who lives nearby said “there’s no safe place,” talking about gun violence in America.

Some families in the U.S. got accustomed to their children eating lunch for free at school over the last two years. With government aid tied to the coronavirus pandemic set to end, parents are worried about another expense in a time of rising prices.

A well-known music festival in the U.S. showed those who run similar events how to put on a “green” event. But the festival is concerned that changing weather patterns may hurt its future.

The WHO says COVID cases increased by 18 percent around the world in the last week due to the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants. Cases increased the most in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Police in Texas say 50 people died in an abandoned truck outside of San Antonio on Monday in one of the deadliest incidents of migrants trying to cross into the U.S.

Activists in South Sudan hoped a July visit from Pope Francis would provide a chance for the religious leader to speak out about child marriage.

The ruling involved a rule in the state of Maine that bared public money from being used to send children to religious schools in places without public schools.

A Cambodian fisherman caught the world’s largest recorded freshwater fish, called a giant stingray, in the Mekong river on June 13. It weighed just under 300 kilograms. Scientists called the fish “stunning.”

International restrictions on business with Russia have many Italian clothing makers worried about losing money on goods they have already made.