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Thursday, July 22, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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People lay roses outside Oslo Cathedral, on the 10-year anniversary of the terrorist attack by Anders Breivik, in Oslo, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Commemorations were held marking the 10-year anniversary of Norway's worst ever peacetime slaughter. On July 22, 2011, rightwing terrorist Anders Breivik set of a bomb in the capital, Oslo, killing eight people, before heading to tiny Utoya island where he stalked and shot dead 69 mostly teen members of the Labor Party youth wing. (Beate Oma Dahle/NTB scanpix via AP)

Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack

Commemorations have begun to mark 10 years since Norway's worst ever peacetime slaughter
What is a COVID-19 vaccine 'breakthrough' case? (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

What is a COVID-19 vaccine 'breakthrough' case?

A small number of COVID-19 'breakthrough' cases are expected after vaccination, and health officials say they're not a cause for alarm
In this July 18, 2021, photo, a man who used a fake identity arrives at the Sultan Babullah airport in Ternate, Indonesia. The man with the coronavirus boarded a domestic flight disguised as his wife, wearing a niqab covering his face and carrying fake IDs and a negative PCR test result. He was arrested upon landing and tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Harmoko)

Man with coronavirus disguises as wife on Indonesian flight

An Indonesian man with the coronavirus has boarded a domestic flight disguised as his wife, wearing a niqab covering his face and carrying fake IDs and a negative PCR test result
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 20, 2021 file photo, an Israeli shops at the Ben & Jerry's ice-cream factory in the Be'er Tuvia Industrial area, southern Israel. Alan Jope the CEO of Unilever on Thursday, July 22, 2021, said the global consumer goods giant remains 'fully committed' to doing business in Israel, distancing himself from this week's announcement by the company's Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand to stop serving Israel's West Bank settlements. Jope gave no indication that Unilever would force Ben & Jerry's to roll back its controversial decision. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)

Unilever chief says company 'fully committed' to Israel

The chief executive of Unilever has distanced himself from the decision by the company's Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand to stop serving Israel's West Bank settlements
17 migrants drown, 166 others rescued off Tunisian coast
Aid groups say at least 17 migrants from Bangladesh drowned and more than 300 were rescued by Tunisian and Libyan naval units after their boat sank in the Mediterranean
Acting U.S. Attorney Vipal J. Patel, center, accompanied by FBI Special Agent in Charge Chris Hoffman, speaks during a news conference in Cincinnati, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Federal authorities say Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. would pay a $230 million penalty and fully cooperate as part of an agreement announced Thursday to settle federal charges against the company in a sweeping bribery scheme in Ohio. (AP Photo/Farnoush Amiri)
FirstEnergy to pay $230M in agreement in Ohio bribery case
Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. must pay a $230 million penalty and fully cooperate with federal prosecutors as part of an agreement to avoid a federal conspiracy charge against the company in a sweeping bribery scheme in Ohio
This April 17, 2021 photo provided by Liz Segel shows Estelle Hedaya at The Deck at Island Gardens in Miami. Ikey Hedaya is still waiting for closure almost a month after the Surfside condo collapse. He has given his DNA, talks frequently with the medical examiner and even reluctantly visited the collapse site to see for himself what is being done to find his big sister. Fifty-four-year-old Estelle Hedaya appears to be the only missing victim yet to be identified after the June 24 collapse. (Liz Segel via AP)
Brother of Miami condo victim heartbroken but not hopeless
Ikey Hedaya is still waiting for closure almost a month after the Surfside condo collapse
In this 2019 photo provided by researcher Barbara Klump, a sulphur-crested cockatoo lifts the lid of a trash can while several others watch in Sydney, Australia. At the beginning of 2018, researchers received reports from a survey of residents that birds in three Sydney suburbs had mastered the novel foraging technique. By the end of 2019, birds were lifting bins in 44 suburbs. (Barbara Klump/Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior)
Bin there, done that: Cockatoos learn to lift trash lids
Sulfur-crested cockatoos in Sydney have learned to open trash bins - and the technique is catching on like a hot dance move
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Man accused of attacking teen on bike path in Beach Park pleads not guilty
The Beach Park man charged with attacking a 16-year-old girl last month on the Robert McClory Bike Path in Beach Park pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Jury convicts suspended Georgia insurance commissioner of fraud in scheme against insurer he managed
Jury convicts suspended Georgia insurance commissioner of fraud in scheme against insurer he managed
FILE - In this June 25, 2021 file photo, Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. The Justice Department is launching gun strike forces in five cities in the U.S. It is part of an effort to reduce spiking violent crime by addressing illegal trafficking and prosecuting offenses that help put guns in the hands of criminals. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Garland: To help combat gun violence, confirm ATF leader
Attorney General Merrick Garland says he hopes the Senate will act quickly to confirm the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, to help front the federal effort against gun violence
Carol Stream police led the state in DUI arrests per officer last year, according to a new report from the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists. DUI arrests overall were down statewide in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Schaumburg-based group said.
Naperville topped suburbs in DUI arrests last year: survey
Naperville police arrested more people for driving under the influence in 2020 than any other suburb, newly released survey data revealed.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Student trustee Edith Sanchez speaks before President Joe Biden at McHenry County College on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Crystal Lake.
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Paul Morello and his 2-year-old son, Finn, have fun playing among the flags on display at Rotary Hill park in Naperville. The Naperville Salute family-friendly celebration was held at the park Saturday, July 3 and was centered around the appreciation for veterans, active military, first responders and their families.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 53,598, Dom Najolia photo: Shoppers at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg were able to participate in a Jazzercise class held in the mall in January of 1980.
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Erin Kelly and his dog Clark walk in front of his dad’s house, where his neighbor’s car dropped during the tornado in Naperville. They were home at the time and managed to survive with little damage except for the wall of their garage.
Tornados dominated the news and The Week in Pictures photo gallery for June 19-25, 2025.
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