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FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 5, 2018 file photo, a woman walks past the logo for Google at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. France's anti-competition watchdog has decided to fine Google 220 million euros ($268 million) for abusing its 'dominant position' in the complex business of online advertising. It said Monday, June 7, 2021 that the move is unprecedented. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

EU investigates Google's conduct in digital ad tech sector

European Union regulators have launched a fresh antitrust investigation of Google, this time over whether the company is stifling competition in digital advertising technology
Rafka Nassim, 71, left, meets with her daughter Claudette Rizk through a plastic barrier to avoid contracting the coronavirus, at the Social Services Medical Association, a rehabilitation hospital and nursing home in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Thursday, June 10, 2021. With virtually no national welfare system, Lebanon's elderly are left to fend for themselves amid their country's economic turmoil. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

In times of crises, Lebanon's old must fend for themselves

Lebanon's elderly are suffering
A pedicab driver is inoculated with China's Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Manila, Philippines. The Philippine president has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse the COVID-19 vaccination and told them to leave the country for hard-hit countries like India and the United States if they would not cooperate with massive efforts to end the pandemic. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Duterte threatens to arrest Filipinos who refuse vaccination

The Philippine president has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse COVID-19 vaccination and told them to leave the country if they would not cooperate to contain the pandemic
This aerial photos shows the Great Barrier Reef in Australia on Dec. 2, 2017. Australia said Tuesday, June 22, 2021, it will fight a recommendation for the Great Barrier Reef to be listed as in danger of losing its World Heritage values due to climate change, while environmentalists have applauded the U.N. World Heritage Committee's proposal.(Kyodo News via AP)

Australia fights UN downgrade of Great Barrier Reef health

Australia says it will fight against plans to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef's World Heritage status due to climate change, while environmentalists are applauding the U.N. World Heritage Committee's proposal
FILE - In this Thursday, May, 24, 2007 file picture, French President Nicolas Sarkozy sits during an official and traditional ceremony with Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe, whose empty chair is at right, during which the newly elected President is met by the Paris mayor at the Paris city hall, France. The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy concludes Tuesday in Paris, after a month during which the court sought to determine whether he broke laws on campaign financing in his unsuccessful 2012 re-election bid (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)
France's Sarkozy faces jail term in campaign financing trial
The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is concluding in Paris, after a month during which the court sought to determine whether he broke laws on campaign financing in his unsuccessful 2012 re-election bid
The cemetery for migrants who have died trying to reach Europe, in the village of Zarzis, Tunisia, Saturday June 12, 2021. A newly sanctified cemetery for Tunisia's migrant dead is filling quickly. Rachid Koraïchi bought the plot of land in the port city of Zarzis a few years ago and started designing what he hoped would be the final resting place for people who died on the move. (AP Photo/Mehdi El Arem)
Newly sanctified Tunisian cemetery for migrants filling fast
A newly sanctified cemetery for Tunisia's migrant dead is filling quickly
FILE - In this June 18, 2021, file photo, Israeli security forces take positions during clashes with Palestinians in front of the Dome of the Rock Mosque at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City. Palestinians and Jewish settlers hurled stones, chairs and fireworks at each other overnight in a tense Jerusalem neighborhood where settler groups are trying to evict several Palestinian families, officials said Tuesday, June 22. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)
Palestinians, settlers clash in tense Jerusalem neighborhood
Palestinians and Jewish settlers have hurled stones, chairs and fireworks at each other overnight in a tense Jerusalem neighborhood where settler groups are trying to evict several Palestinian families
This Oct. 29, 2020 photo shows Anna Paulina Luna, Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives waves before President Donald Trump, and First Lady Melania Trump speak at a campaign rally in Tampa, Fla. Court papers show that Luna is seeking a retraining order against William Braddock whom she accuses of stalking her and wanting her dead. Braddock denies the claims and wants to see any evidence against him. A Pinellas County judge on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, agreed to delay the matter until July 9.(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Claims of murder plot against GOP candidate in Florida court
Claims by one Republican congressional candidate that another GOP hopeful plotted to kill her have landed in a Florida courtroom
In this Nov. 22, 2009 photo made available by NASA, astronaut Leland Melvin, STS-129 mission specialist, exercises in the Unity module of the International Space Station while the space shuttle Atlantis is docked with the station. Space station astronauts exercise two hours every day to counter the muscle- and bone-withering effects of weightlessness, quickly leaving their workout clothes sweaty, smelly and stiff. Their T-shirts, shorts and socks end up so foul that they run through a pair every week, according to Melvin, a former NASA astronaut and NFL player. (NASA via AP)
Dirty laundry in space? NASA, Tide tackle cleaning challenge
NASA is teaming up with the maker of Tide to figure out how to do laundry in space
Judge weighs blocking Indiana 'abortion reversal' law
A federal judge says he'll soon decide whether to block a new Indiana law that would require doctors to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions about a disputed treatment for potentially stopping the abortion process
FILE - In this May 19, 2021, file photo, mice scurry around stored grain on a farm near Tottenham, Australia. A mouse plague that has ravaged vast swathes of eastern Australia has forced the evacuation of a prison while authorities repair gnawed electrical wiring and clear dead and decaying mice from wall cavities and ceilings, Corrective Services Commissioner Peter Severin said on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)
Australian prison to be evacuated after mice move in
A plague of mice that has ravaged vast swathes of eastern Australia has forced the evacuation of a prison while authorities repair gnawed electrical wiring and clear dead and decaying mice from wall cavities and ceilings
Sernanda Saez, whose Naperville home was badly damaged in Sunday night’s tornado, grabs some water dropped off by the volunteers in her neighborhood Tuesday.
Tornado relief: Volunteers, nonprofits in it for the 'long haul'
A Woodridge food pantry joined other nonprofits and religious groups in putting out calls for donations and volunteers to help tornado victims in the months to come.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Neal Springer looks over one of the letters he wrote to his wife, Carol, while he was stationed in Alaska during the Vietnam War. The box of letters is one of the items they saved from their Woodridge home on Deerfield Avenue after Sunday’s tornado severely damaged their home.
Images:Salvaging belongings the day after tornadoes damage Naperville and Woodridge
A home on the 1800 block of Princeton Circle was leveled overnight from a tornado. More than 100 homes were damaged in Naperville subdivision from the storm. Homes east and west of Ranchview Drive south of 75th Street were hardest hit.
Tornado causes heavy damage in Naperville and Woodridge
Lake Zurich’s Jacob Myers reacts to winning the 1,600-meter run at the 3A boys state track meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston on Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Saturday's IHSA Class 3A boys state track meet
St. Viator’s Lucas Doland is in the pack at the start of the 800-meter run at the 2A boys state track meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston on Friday, June 18, 2021.
IHSA Class 2A boys state track meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 31,578, Bob Finch photo: Bruce Dodds, left, of the First Arlington National Bank, and Police Chief L.W. Calderwood confer after the predawn robbery in Arlington Heights in February of 1974.
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John and Carolyn Roberts care for a litter of puppies at their home Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Arlington Heights. The couple is part of a Palatine-based dog rescue group that has specialized in fostering puppies through the pandemic and the Roberts have fostered more than 50 puppies over the last year.
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