- Tennessee becomes the first state to execute a death row inmate by electric chair since 2013 as convicted double murderer Edmund Zagorski was put to death for a pair of 1984 murders.
- For the 27th year in a row, the United Nations has passed a resolution calling on the US to end its embargo on Cuba, UN Ambassador Nikki Haley called the vote a poke "in the eye" of the US.
- The Pittsburgh synagogue massacre suspect has plead not guilty to multiple counts of murder, federal hate crimes, and firearms possession charges as funerals for the victims continue.
- Donald Trump is turning to his cabinet to draft a trade deal resolution in time for his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires later this month.
- AT&T-owned HBO and Cinemax have been blacked out on rival Dish Network until further notice as the cable mega-giant leverages its own DirecTV satellite service.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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