1. Workers Abandoned Repairs to Doomed Condo Last Fall: Report

  COUNTDOWN TO DISASTER 

Construction crews reportedly discovered that the concrete deterioration had gotten so bad that they couldn’t carry out repairs.

2. Sha’Carri Richardson Tests Positive for Cannabis: Report

 LIT UP 

The charismatic sprinter may face a suspension that would take her out of the Tokyo Olympics.

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3. These Shoes Have Changed My Entire Summer Already

 SUMMER WHITES 

Rothy’s recently launched its men’s collection, and now they are my favorite sneakers to wear.

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4. U.S. Troops Head Out of Main Afghan Base After Two Decades

 PACKING UP 

Bagram airfield has been the key U.S. base in Afghanistan since the 2001 invasion, but it’s now back in Afghan control.

5. Man Says New Tesla Burst Into Flames and Locked Him Inside

 NARROW ESCAPE 

The unidentified man says he took delivery of his swanky new car earlier this week.

6. Activewear Is Still Worth It, Especially When It’s 30% Off

 LET’S HIT THE GYM 

From sneakers and slides to leggings, this Adidas sale has got it all.

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7. Arrest Warrant Issued for ‘Dateline’ Host Chris Hansen

 TO CATCH OR BE CAUGHT 

The TV host said the matter “is currently being resolved” following a “miscommunication” about a court hearing where he was meant to provide video evidence.

8. Oregon Alone Has ‘At Least’ 79 Dead From Killer Heatwave

 AFTERMATH 

In Canada, a raging wildfire that’s nearly destroyed an entire town killed two people, who died before their son’s eyes.

9. Israel Says It’ll Destroy 1M Doses if No One Takes Them

 WHAT A WASTE 

Around 65 percent of Israelis have already received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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10. Shooter Targeted Bar Because He Hated College Students: Cops

 BITTER AND TWISTED 

Ian David Long attacked the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California, on Nov. 7, 2018, shooting 12 people dead.

11. Pinterest Bans All Weight-Loss Ads

 NOT HAVING IT 

The ban will apply to any paid ads that “discuss weight loss, reference BMI, or show before-and-after imagery or imagery that idealizes certain body types and features.”

12. Police Chief Caught Placing KKK Sign on Black Cop’s Desk

 HARDLY A ‘JOKE’ 

The longtime chief “thought this was just a joke,” the town’s mayor said.

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13. Boy Scouts Reaches $850M Settlement With Sex Abuse Victims

 MERIT BADGE: BANKRUPTCY 

The Scouts filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February of last year amid a flood of lawsuits from sexual abuse survivors.

14. Garland Orders Halt to Federal Executions After Trump Spree

 ‘DISPARATE IMPACT’ 

Donald Trump’s Justice Department had restarted federal executions after a 17-year hiatus, conducting 13 executions in 2020 and 2021.

15. Virgin Galactic: We’re Sending Branson to Space Before Bezos

 BRANSON VS. BEZOS 

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is scheduled for launch on July 20.

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