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Gun applicants in New York will have to submit their social accounts for review

People seeking to carry concealed handguns in New York will be required to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their "character and conduct." Some worry about free speech concerns.

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Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon hits record for first half of 2022

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest reached a record high for the first six months of the year, as an area five times the size of New York City was destroyed, preliminary government data showed on Friday.

Reuters

Jianzhi Bets on Education Stock Renaissance with New York IPO

Key Takeaways A year after first filing for a New York IPO, Jianzhi Education has set a price range of $5 to $7 and a $34.5 million fundraising target for the listing

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Anthony Pettis vs. Stevie Ray rematch headlines PFL’s playoff-opening card in New York

The lineup is set for the PFL's first set of playoff fights next month in New York.

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Gun applicants in NY will have to hand over social accounts

New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits by requiring people seeking to carry concealed handguns to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.”

The Independent UK

A deadly bodega row and the shocking video that may help shopkeeper walk free

A criminal defense attorney tells Rachel Sharp it is ‘unfathomable’ that prosecutors have charged Jose Alba with murdering Austin Simon under New York’s self-defence law

The Independent UK

Scientists identify most effective sex position for female orgasm

Research conducted by a private gynaecology clinic in New York claims to have found the most successful position

The Independent UK

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Vaccine and testing delays for monkeypox echo failures in early COVID response

Andy Stone is one of the lucky ones. The New York City resident saw a tweet from a local AIDS activist saying that monkeypox vaccines would be available that day at a clinic in Manhattan. Stone, 35, and his husband booked appointments online right away and got their shots last…

Tribune News Service

Commentary: How can states limit guns? By protecting the right to peaceably assemble

The deadly July Fourth attack in Highland Park, Illinois, underscores how a cherished constitutional right is under attack — the First Amendment right to peacefully assemble.

Los Angeles Times

New York gallery showcases the work of Kerala artist Tom Vattakuzhy

Tom Vattakuzhy’s solo show ‘Song of the Dusk’ on at a gallery in New York captures the loneliness and uncertainty of the pandemic times

The Hindu

Commentary: Guns should be more regulated than uteruses

In the United States, uteruses are increasingly more regulated than guns. This must change if we are to avoid a repeat of horrific mass shootings like those in Highland Park, Illinois; Uvalde, Texas; Buffalo, New York, and dozens of other cities and towns in the last few months alone. And…

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Rafael Devers’ two home runs off Gerrit Cole not enough as Red Sox drop series opener to Yankees

BOSTON — As the Red Sox got ready to welcome the Yankees to Fenway Park for the first time this season, Alex Cora was excited for the challenge. And though New York entered the four-game series 14 games ahead in the division, the manager believed his team stood on similar…

Boston Herald

Miami Marlins blown out by New York Mets, finish first half of season at 39-42

NEW YORK — With the Miami Marlins reaching the midway point of their 2022 season Thursday, there was one overarching theme manager Don Mattingly knew his team would need to remedy if they wanted to stay in the thick of the playoff race.

Miami Herald

New York’s defunct ethics panel votes to release report on Cuomo’s $5.1 million book deal in final meeting

ALBANY, N.Y. — As its final action before being disbanded, New York’s much-maligned ethics panel voted Friday to release an outside report detailing its approval of a $5.1 million book deal for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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Seventeen candidates running in New York’s 10th Congressional District Democratic primary

Seventeen candidates are running in New York’s 10th Congressional District Democratic primary on August 23, 2022. Candidates receiving significant media attention are U.S. Rep. Mondaire Jones, who was elected in 2020 to represent the 17th District and is running in the 10th after redistricting; former New York City Mayor Bill…

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A New Yorker bets big on Baltimore’s vacant homes. ‘It’s going to be crazy down here’

Members of a community development group gathered outside a vacant West Baltimore rowhouse on a cloudy winter morning, preparing for an auction, when a stranger in his 20s showed up with a New York accent and slicked-back hair.

Reason

State Reactions to the SCOTUS Ruling Against Discretionary Carry-Permit Laws Range From Compliance to Defiance

Some states promptly eliminated subjective standards, while others refused to recognize the decision's implications.

The Independent UK

Hilarious headline trolling Boris Johnson’s resignation goes viral for calling UK PM a ‘new Yorker’

Social media users joked that Johnsons resignation was the ‘biggest NYC story since a local Queens man lost 2020 election’

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New York Marijuana Regulators Notify More Than 50 Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers That They're Breaking The Law

The New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) reported that marijuana regulators in the city have put more than 50 unlicensed marijuana retailers on notice, accused of illegally selling cannabis.

Tribune News Service

Queens man sentenced to 30 years for role as robbery lookout in friendly fire death of NYPD detective

NEW YORK — The lookout man in a botched Queens robbery where a veteran New York Police Department detective died from friendly fire was sentenced Thursday to 30 years to life on a felony murder conviction.

Reuters

Sanctioned Venezuelan staves off auction of New York City apartment

A Venezuelan media mogul sanctioned by the United States said he has received permission from Washington to make the payments necessary to avoid losing a luxury New York City apartment.

The Guardian - US

Barbara Kruger: ‘Anyone who is shocked by what’s happening has not been paying attention’

The outspoken artist talks about the repeal of Roe v Wade and the legacy of her art, as a number of exhibitions of her work go on view

The Guardian - UK

Interpol: The Other Side of Make-Believe review – a subtle change in temperature

One of the definitive New York buzz bands of the 00s, the trio relax their tense mood – just a little – on an album of pleasures and longeurs

The Independent UK

USA travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

This is a nation so big you physically have to conquer it a small bite at a time - taking in canyons, skyscrapers, national parks, micro-food-scenes and glorious beaches along the way

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gorgosaurus Tipped to Fetch $8 Mn at New York Auction

A skeleton of a Gorgosaurus dinosaur is going up for auction for the first time and is expected to fetch between $5 million and $8 million, Sotheby's said Tuesday. The auction house will put the specimen, which is 10 feet tall (three meters) and 22 feet long, under the hammer…

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