- Iraqi officials say Ramadi , west of Baghdad, is in danger of falling into the hands of ISIS rebels as Iraqi PM Haider Al-Abadi met with President Obama this week asking for reinforcements.
- More than 30 protesters were arrested in New York City Tuesday after blocking traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge in order to demonstrate against police brutality against people of color.
- Guam will allow same-sex marriages based on a federal court of appeals ruling, but Governor Eddie Calvo says the issue must be put to a referendum.
- Finnish wireless firm Nokia will buy French networking company Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 billion in a deal that will create the world's largest mobile device networking equipment company.
- Texas Republicans are scrapping proposed legislation that would make it illegal to record police within 25 feet, citing responses to recent incidents of police brutality caught on film.
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