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Saturday, July 8, 2023

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: JULY 2-8, 2023: NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

 
WE NEED
MORE GUN
RESPONSIBILITY

ALL INEQUALITY HAS TO STOP!

THE VIRUSES ARE STILL ONGOING.
WEAR YOUR MASK😷 WHEN NECESSARY
& BEWARE ANY VERSION OF

JULY 9 IS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN ARGENTINA & SOUTH SUDAN.
JULY 9 IS THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FRED BASSET COMIC STRIP.
JULY 10 IS THE BAHAMAS INDEPENDENCE DAY.
JULY 14 IS BASTILLE DAY IN FRANCE.
JULY 17 IS SOUTH KOREA’S CONSTITUTION DAY & WORLD EMOJI DAY.

AM😷NGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*The COVID state of the world, as of July 8, 2023.
*The global M(onkey) Pox status, as of July 8, 2023.
*Alas, as a prelude to World War 2, July 14 is the 90th anniversary of Germany banning all political groups and parties except the Nazi’s.

*As the Ukraine continues its counter offensive… (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.

🌐THE CLIMATE CHANGE CHRONICLES…

😢PASSING PARADE…
*Former professional Major League Baseball⚾ player Mario Guerrero has passed away.
*Actress Margaret/Meg Johnson (a decades long career in television) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*TV and movie producer Lawrence Turman (active from 1967-2011) is no longer with us.
*Guitarist and founding member of Journey George Tickner has passed away.
*Singer Vicki Anderson, aka Myra Barnes (The James Brown Revue) is no longer with us.
*Musician Mo Foster, who worked with multiple acts over a decades long career, has passed away.
*Former professional football🏈 player Johnie Cooks is no longer with us.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
THE BORDER WALL-KIDS-IMMIGRATION ISSUES…
*Former President Trump declared a “national emergency” to build his border wall, separating families upon apprehension. President Joseph Biden nullified the emergency, but other matters pertaining to these issues still have to be dealt with.
NOTE: While we are doing our best to provide coverage, the above is a serious ongoing issue. Especially since no one has yet to fully discuss the health and safety of all the detainees as well as the various costs under Donald Trump of separating families and who is truly responsible for the deaths of FIVE detainees (known to date), let alone if anyone might actually be making a profit from this situation.
CAPITAL CHAOS: JANUARY 6, 2021>AFTERMATH
THE PAPERS CAPER…
POLITICALLY…
⚖THE SUPREME COURT REPORT…
*It has come to light that a man allegedly involved with the recent Court ruling concerning Free Speech and LGBTQ+ couples never had any involvement with the web designer that started the situation!
SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE…
*The State of Texas is over ruling cities on local laws, so don’t expect a water break if you work outdoors!
*Sadly, Florida’s book censorship continues. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*Opinion: We need more gun responsibility NOW!
😷THE US VERSUS COVID-19…
😷THE US VERSUS M(ONKEY) POX…
*The state of your state, M(onkey) Pox wise.
✅IT’S FACT CHECK TIME!
MEANWHILE, IN CONGRESS…
*Congress was on vacation until after the 4th of July holiday.
TRUMP’S TRIAL(S)…
ELSEWHERE…
*While the writers are still on strike, the actors won’t be. Yet??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…
*Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter recently celebrated their 77th wedding anniversary!
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Saturday, July 8, 2017

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: JULY 2-8, 2017

AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*After North Korea’s latest “missile test”, President Trump tweets, and other responses to the situation. (There are 2 separate links in this item.)
*Besides the European Union, Great Britain has announced its intentions to also pull out of the 1964 London Fisheries Convention, which allows countries to fish off each others coasts.
*As of 2018, vaccinations for children will be mandatory in France.
*Whether or not he will actually do it remains to be seen, but the Philippines Supreme Court has ruled President Rodrigo Duterte can declare martial law over as much or as little of the country as needed.
*UNESCO will not declare Machu Picchu an endangered heritage site at this time because of local preservation efforts. Meanwhile, the old city of Hebron and the Cave of the Patriarchs on the West Bank are now official world heritage sites. (There are 2 separate links in this item.)
*"The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons" has been officially adopted by the United Nations.
*Volvo plans to phase out its merchandise’s use of fossil fuels by only building hybrid and electric cars from now on. Meanwhile, France's Ecology Minister Nicolas Hulot has announced the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel using vehicles by 2040. (There are 2 separate links in this item.)
*Why El Salvador sentenced a rape VICTIM to 30 YEARS in jail!
*Hobby Lobby's guilt over smuggled Iraqi artifacts.
*The diversity of frog species in the world can be linked to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
*Scientists have found a new subatomic particle via the Large Hadron Collider.
*How to put a toy panda on layaway.

THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*Sadly, bombs are still the terrorists’ primary weapon of choice.

😭PASSING PARADE…
*Chess Grandmaster Vladimir Malanuik is no longer with us.
*Actor Ji-Tu Cumbuka (Roots, Mandingo) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Prince’s former drummer John Blackwell has passed away.
*Joan Lee, voice actress, model, and famed wife of Stan Lee, is no longer with us.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
POLITICALLY…
*After North Korea’s latest “missile test”, President Trump tweets, and other responses to the situation. (There are 2 separate links in this item.)
*President Trump's opinion of the jobs market and the actual numbers differ.
*Many are keeping a close eye on President Trump’s diplomatic mission to Russia between all the allegations concerning that country and Trump’s campaign vow to strength diplomatic ties between the two.
*After visiting Warsaw, President Trump attended the G20 Summit, and is scheduled to meet privately with Russian President Vladmir Putin soon. (There are 2 separate links in this item.)
MEANWHILE…
*Although still on summer vacation, that hasn't stopped Congress from commenting on Trump's "CNN Tweet", contemplate the possible future of the Supreme Court, whether or not the Kock Brothers should have their way concerning the Senate, and the future of health care. (There are 3 separate links in this item.)
ELSEWHERE…
*New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and his family were caught enjoying a public beach that he closed to the public because of New Jersey’s current state budget crisis!
*Could the recent Congressional Replacement Election in Georgia have to be reheld???
*Hobby Lobby's guilt over smuggled Iraqi artifacts.
*Volvo plans to phase out its merchandise’s use of fossil fuels by only building hybrid and electric cars from now on.
*One way to stop a bully.
*How to put a toy panda on layaway.
*Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law has been declared unconstitutional.
*Five days AFTER the incident, United Airlines apologized for taking a pre-paid, mandatory seat from a toddler who had to sit in its mother's lap for the whole flight so a "stand by" customer could fly, but no word on the woman actually getting a refund!
*Sears/K-mart is closing 43 more stores.

For more news at any time, either scroll down to our ELSEWHERE feature at the bottom of your screen or visit any other reputable news source.
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