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Virginia reports suspected monkeypox case

The Virginia Department of Health today reported its 27th suspected case of monkeypox in the US state as part of an ongoing worldwide outbreak.

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Conservationists capture most massive Burmese python in Florida history

Media reported June 22 biologists from the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reported having captured a Burmese python measuring nearly 18ft in length and 215 pounds in weight in the state’s Everglades wetlands.

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Amtrak to run services to Burlington, Vermont starting July 29

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Grand jury indicts man in assassination plot against U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh

On June 15, Californian Nicholas John Roske was indicted in a plot to assassinate US Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

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Canada, Denmark agree to resolve Arctic border dispute

Canada and Denmark agreed June 14 to divide the uninhabited Arctic Sea territory Hans Island in two, ending a long-standing, mainly good-natured border dispute.

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