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What’s going on: Police have launched an investigation into Matthew Perry’s death, and it may have to do with who provided him drugs. A law enforcement source told People on Tuesday that the investigation is close to being finished and that authorities believe “multiple people” should be charged in connection with the “Friends” star’s death. The latest >
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What’s happening: The niece of Chicago woman Taylor Casey, who went missing while participating in a yoga retreat on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, says she last saw her aunt’s phone ping in the water. Casey was last seen on the evening of June 19 at the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat, which is 5 miles from Nassau. Her disappearance was discovered after she failed to attend classes the next morning. The Royal Bahamas Police Force is now investigating. The latest >
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Missing: The FBI is seeking information on a mother and daughter from South Texas who went missing in the northern Mexican border state of Nuevo León. Jessica Garcia Rojo, 17, and her mother, Juana Marcela Rojo, 55, were last heard from May 15 when they crossed from Laredo, Texas, into Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, around 9 p.m. Their last known location was near Monterrey, Mexico. Search details >
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Hawaii wildfires: Even though it’s been nearly a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century in Hawaii, the rebuilding process will still be long and complicated. It’s unclear when people displaced by the blaze will be able to move back or whether they will be able to afford to do so. Maui officials have approved 23 residential building permits so far and 70 are under review. The latest >
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Hot, hot, hot: While most of the U.S. has already experienced sweltering temperatures this summer, more heat could be on the way and Americans aren’t likely to catch a break when it comes to cooling costs. The average cost of home cooling will be up nearly 8% when compared to last summer, according to a recent report. As people look at their thermostats as a starting place to save, there appears to be some bad advice going around on social media about what people should set their thermostats to. What you need to know >
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We’re keeping an eye on these topics today. Make sure you tune in to our latest coverage and share your thoughts with us on social media! The U.S. Department of Labor releases Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims.
The Supreme Court will likely release more opinions Thursday. The Bureau of Economic Analysis publishes final GDP data for the first quarter of 2024.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testifies to a House committee on his agency’s fiscal year 2025 budget request. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with U.N. Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag.
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Police in Cornelius, North Carolina, have officially referred to the mother of missing girl Madalina Cojocari as a suspect for the first time. What to know about the case >
A mother was charged with murder after her two children were found dead inside a New Jersey home earlier this week. The investigation >
A New Jersey man allegedly took cyberbullying to a whole other level when he flew to Florida to attack another video game player after an online gaming dispute. Full report >
The San Francisco 49ers dropped ties with a controversial streamer after finding out that he sent inappropriate messages to a minor in 2017. The latest >
The monolith trend appears to be making a comeback. Another version of the mysterious, mirrored pillar popped up in Colorado. Take a look >
A Missouri woman is accused of poisoning her husband’s Mountain Dew after being caught on video. The case >
An entire chapter of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang has been apprehended in California after six arrests were made Tuesday. What we know >
There have been four confirmed “marine life” bites in Virginia Beach within the past week, the Virginia Beach Rescue Squad confirmed. Details >
Illinois has introduced new photo enforcement vans with hopes to crack down on speeding in construction work zones. How it works >
A Florida zoo is welcoming a new addition: A baby Caribbean flamingo! Photos >
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