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Five people dead in apparent mass drowning in Ohio river
| Photo Credit: AP Two women and three men were confirmed dead on Monday (July 21, 2026) in an apparent mass drowning in Ohio after two people entered a river to help a struggling swimmer, followed by two more adults who made an ill-fated rescue attempt of their own, officials said. A group of at least seven people — two sets of parents, an adult male friend, and two children — were relaxing along the river’s edge around sunset, some of them fishing, when one of the adults ventured into the river to swim, according to Sheriff Jeffrey Balzer. As the swimmer began to struggle in the.
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UK’s New Prime Minister Burnham Orders Cut in Taxes on Electricity
And President Trump wished him well after a phone call between the two leaders. Prime Minister Andy Burnham moved quickly to confront the high cost of living.
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The outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who had made history two years ago, when he led the Labour Party in one of the largest victories in modern times, made history again on Monday (July 20, 2026), but this time for becoming the U.K.’s shortest serving Labour Prime Minister Britain's outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer and wife Victoria wave as they leave 10 Downing Street in London on July 20, 2026. Mr Burnham’s wife, the Dutch-born Marie-France van Heel, was also present as were large numbers of the Prime Minister’s supporters, including his mother and Josh Simons, the MP who vacated.
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