Crooked Bough News Round-up

— Brain changes during menopause may increase risk of Alzheimer's

 

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Women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than men, and a new study shows that certain brain changes known to increase this risk may accrue during menopause.

— Sarah Hyland to host 'Love Island USA' Season 4

 

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"Modern Family" actress Sarah Hyland has joined the Peacock dating reality series "Love Island USA."

— Supreme Court limits EPA's power to limit carbon emissions at power plants

 

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In a ruling along ideological lines, the Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency has no authority in mandating carbon emissions from existing power plants.

— 'Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical' to open BFI London Film Festival

 

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"Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical" will have its world premiere at the opening night gala of the BFI London Film Festival in October.

— Hell's Angel founder Sonny Barger dead of cancer at 83

 

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Hell's Angel founder and best-selling author Sonny Barger has died of cancer at 83, according to a farewell message posted to his verified Facebook page.

— Loose kangaroo wrangled in Louisiana

 

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Police in Louisiana said they safely captured a kangaroo spotted hopping loose next to an East Baton Rouge Parish road.

— JB Smoove, Melissa Fumero to announce Emmy nominations

 

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"Blockbuster" stars JB Smoove and Melissa Fumero will unveil the Primetime Emmy Awards nominees at a virtual ceremony July 12.

— Many parents are lax on fireworks safety to protect kids

 

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Many U.S. parents don't take proper precautions to protect their children from fireworks-related burns and injuries, claims a new survey released just ahead of the Fourth of July.

— NATO summit: President Joe Biden says U.S. will support Ukraine against Russia 'for as long as it takes'

 

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Concluding the NATO summit in Spain, President Biden told reporters that the security meetings were "historic" and significant progress was made for the future of the World War II-era defensive alliance.

— In photos: NATO leaders gather in Madrid

 

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez welcome world leaders to a NATO summit in Madrid on June 28-29, 2022. U.S. President Joe Biden is addressing the summit on the final day and is expected to speak on the support her has promised to Ukraine.

— Look: 'Young Royals' photos tease 'friendship, secrets' in Season 2

 

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"Young Royals," a Swedish teen drama starring Edvin Ryding and Omar Rudberg, will return for a second season on Netflix.

— Study supports getting mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in first trimester of pregnancy

 

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New research suggests that getting an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine earlier in pregnancy may be better.

— Bautista Agut tests positive for COVID-19, withdraws from Wimbledon

 

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Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrew from Wimbledon, he announced Thursday on social media.

— Global road safety measures could save 540,000 lives a year, study estimates

 

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As the United Nations convenes a meeting on global road safety, new research suggests that if nations focused on key safety measures, about 540,000 lives a year could be saved.

— Watch: Aespa perform 'Life's Too Short' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

 

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K-pop stars Aespa performed "Life's Too Short," their English-language single from their EP "Girls," on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

— Trae Young welcomes ex-Spurs star Dejounte Murray to Hawks

 

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Trae Young welcomed fellow All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks with a social media message following his acquisition from the San Antonio Spurs.

— Earthquake felt in northern part of South Carolina for the second time in a week

 

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A 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook an area near Elgin, S.C. on Wednesday, its second measurable earthquake within a week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

— Calvin Harris recruits Halsey, Justin Timberlake for new album

 

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Calvin Harris said his album "Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2" will feature collaborations with Halsey, Justin Timberlake, Charlie Puth, Normani and other artists.

— Zawe Ashton expecting first child with Tom Hiddleston

 

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"Loki" actor Tom Hiddleston and "Mr. Malcolm's List" actress Zawe Ashton are expecting their first child together.

— Israeli Knesset dissolves, sets 5th national elections in 4 years

 

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Israel's parliament on Thursday voted to dissolve and set new elections for November, which will be country's the fifth in less than four years, after an unsuccessful period with an experimental coalition government.

— In photos: Moments from Major League Baseball for the week of June 26, 2022

 

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The Miami Marlins play the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers play the Tampa Bay Rays among the highlights from Major League Baseball for the week of June 26, 2022.

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