- In Arizona, 19 firefighters were killed on Sunday near Phoenix when a wind-driven blaze left them trapped in a canyon, it's the largest loss of firefighter lives since 9/11.
- Thousands of Texans are expected to protest the opening of the state's third special legislative session to try to stop Republicans from passing strict anti-abortion laws.
- Millions of Egyptians took to the streets of Cairo and other cities to demand the resignation of President Mohammed Morsi on the one-year anniversary of his inauguration.
- An EU crackdown on Swiss banking secrecy is resulting in private banks submitting to mergers or even leaving the country altogether.
- Yahoo is pulling the plug on it Axis browser app, and retiring the 20-year old Altavista search engine.
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