Headlines for July 17, 2023

Unrelenting Heat Scorches Planet, Shattering Records from U.S. to China, Climate Change-Fueled Floods and Wildfires Bring Death and Misery Across the Globe, Russia Withdraws from Black Sea Grain Deal After Explosions on Kerch Bridge Kill 2, Russia Says It’s Prepared to Use Cluster Bombs; Putin Visit to South Africa Could Result in Arrest, U.N. Says Nearly 300 Migrant Children Have Drowned in Mediterranean Crossings This Year, Libyan Border Guards Apprehend Asylum Seekers Abandoned by Tunisia in Desert, Mexico Apprehends Hundreds of U.S.-Bound Asylum Seekers, Mexican Journalist Nelson Matus Assassinated in Guerrero, Iran’s Morality Police Resume Patrols 10 Months After Mahsa Amini’s Death Sparked Protests, DOJ Opens Civil Rights Probe of Atlanta-Area Jails After Deaths of Prisoners, House GOP Approves Record Military Budget with Anti-Abortion and Anti-LGBTQIA Provisions, Biden Administration to Cancel $39 Billion in Student Debt for 800,000+ Borrowers