The legislators, who represent nearly 30 states, will participate in a “week of action” calling for the Senate to abandon its summer recess and immediately pass the For the People Act—a sweeping, 800-page bill that would touch on nearly every aspect of voting and elections in the United States. “The freedom to vote is under unprecedented attack by extremist lawmakers in states across the country, including in Arizona,” Arizona State Representative Jennifer Longdon said in a statement....

Tuesday will mark 11 months since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which launched February 24. Over the course of nearly one year, the OHCHR has consistently shared updates on the Ukrainian civilian casualties. On Monday, the U.N. office said it had received reports of 7,068 civilian deaths and 11,415 civilian injuries since the invasion. The total number of recorded deaths includes 438 children, who also account for at least 838 of the injured civilians....

According to a report released Monday by the New York State Department of Health, employees at these facilities and visitors were mostly responsible for spreading the virus among residents as case numbers rose throughout the state in March and April. Though visitors were barred from entering nursing homes in mid-March because of the virus threat, staff continued going to work every day to look after the residents in their care....

Both players stepped up Wednesday to repay Arena’s faith, playing key roles in helping the U.S. fend off a feisty Martinique in a 3-2 win. Player ratings from the USA’s win Morris turned things up in the second half, consistently testing Martinique’s defense with his speed and showing off some improved passing. His finishing was particularly impressive. First he finished off an Eric Lichaj pass with his notoriously weaker left foot....

Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his “special military operation” on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, aiming for a quick victory against his Eastern European neighbor. More than 10 months later, however, his troops are still continuing to struggle to make progress. In addition, the war has exposed weaknesses in Putin’s military, allowing Ukraine to retake significant occupied territory. Now, this lack of progress appears to be sparking a divide among Russian leadership, according to ex-commander Igor Girkin, a pro-war Russian nationalist who has become increasingly critical about the invasion’s execution....

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane made the cut decided by votes from the members of the Caf Media Committee, Caf Technical & Development Committee and half of the 20-member panel of experts. Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez won the accolade for 2016 after a sizzling season for the English Premier League side. The winners will be decided by votes from the head coaches and Technical Directors of the National Associations affiliated to Caf....

Moss, who made $4.1 million in 2014 and was due for a hefty raise in arbitration after hitting 55 home runs over the past two seasons, including 25 this year, offered more positional flexibility than Butler or Davis because of his ability to play the outfield, but the A’s have a decent complement there with Coco Crisp, Sam Fuld, Craig Gentry and Josh Reddick. Wendle, who turns 25 in April, hit ....

A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. adults found that while 70 percent of people feel knowledgeable about cybersecurity, the average person still stumbles upon a suspicious online site or social media account 6.5 times a day. Results found only 39 percent know that suspicious sites can spread malware and viruses in their computer, and more than half (54 percent) were unaware of the difference between active and passive cybersecurity threats – with passive cybersecurity threats attacking your devices without you even taking an action....

In the latest Yahoo News/YouGov poll, 66 percent of registered American voters want the Senate to put a new coronavirus package to a vote as its first priority. Voting on Barrett’s nomination was named by 27 percent of those polled as the item the Senate should address first. Talks between Democrats and Republicans concerning an economic stimulus package have been unproductive. While Democrats have been eager to pass a bill costing $2....

The answers will depend on whether you define it as the cancers that are most frequently diagnosed, or rather the cancers that most often lead to terminal illness and death. This article looks at the statistics behind those definitions and how the answers may differ depending on the sex you were assigned at birth. It also looks at steps you may take to lower your risk. Cases Versus Deaths Each year, the American Cancer Society updates its facts and figures on cancer in the U....

For the study, published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, the authors examined a total of 121 juvenile sea turtles—ranging from hatchlings to those with a shell measurement of up to 50 centimeters (around 20 inches). The turtles had washed up ashore on either Australia’s west coast or east coast, or had been caught by fishers in the adjacent Indian and Pacific oceans respectively. The turtles represented five of the world’s seven species: green, loggerhead, hawksbill, olive ridley and flatback....

Olga Romanova, head of the Rus Seated charity foundation, said in a YouTube video published by the My Russian Rights project that the private military company (PMC) headed by Russian financier and longtime Vladimir Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin had recruited in the range of 42,000 to 43,000 prisoners by the end of last year. That tally has most likely surpassed 50,000 fighters in the present state of the war, she said, according to a translation from news outlet Meduza....

For a paper in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, researchers from the Center for Psychedelics and Consciousness Research and Department of Neurosciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine compared how attitudes changed after the two types of experience. Near-death experiences, or related phenomena such as out-of-body experiences, tend to have a fundamental effect on attitudes to death and dying, previous research has shown. Many people who have been through NDEs come out with a decreased fear of death....

A new poll conducted for Newsweek by Redfield and Wilson Monday found that 54 percent of likely Trump voters decided more than a year ago they would back the president this election cycle. Just nine percent of respondents said they decided to vote for Trump sometime in the past month. The results were similar for the Joe Biden campaign, as 48 percent of likely Biden voters decided they were going to vote for the Democratic nominee more than a year ago—even before the former vice president officially launched his candidacy....

A spokesperson for the Illinois State Police told Newsweek that the crash occurred at around 2 a.m. local time on Sunday on Interstate 90 in McHenry County. The Illinois State Police said that inside one vehicle were 32-year-old Thomas Dobosz and his wife, Lauren Dobosz, 31, as well as five children. Dobosz and his wife were driving a blue 2005 Chevrolet full-size van traveling westbound on Interstate 90 near the city of Hampshire....

The Chiltern branch of Cats Protection, a UK charity organization, posted the news to their Facebook page, calling it “an inspiring story.” According to the group, the search began when a dead kitten was found by a local woman, prompting the organization to search for the mother and the other kittens in the litter. While the mother cat was soon found nearby, her kittens remained a mystery. “A resident let us know that she had found a dead kitten in her garden,” the Facebook post reads....

In the video, which was posted to the app Friday and has received more than 2.5 million views and 31,000 comments, the woman said she was out with her family at a Waffle House in Gainesville, Georgia. Angelia Tabor-Fells, who goes by @mrlegendmoss on TikTok, filmed herself at the table with her family as they ate their breakfast. “Look at my family, it’s very diverse,” she said in the video....

Dominant Man Utd make Wembley a formality The 27-year-old is set to move to the Toffees after the two sides reached an agreement over an initial £22 million deal that could rise to £24m, and Mourinho has admitted that the France international is on the move. “No details,” Mourinho told Sky Sports after goals from Jaun Mata and Marouane Fellaini gave his side a 2-0 win over Hull City in the first-leg of their EFL Cup semi-final....

United are currently second in the table with 23 points, five behind leaders Manchester City, while Tottenham lie in third with 20, and Chelsea are fourth with 19. Mou’s Reds 9/1 for PL title Arsenal are level on points with the Blues, while Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are sixth, three points behind, and Mourinho thinks that the title race remains open, despite City’s early dominance. “Chelsea are the champions and one of the top teams in the country and I consider them - and they consider themselves, too - a big contender for the title,” he told Sky Sports....