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Teenager’s family ‘heartbroken’ by meningitis death

A teenage boy who died after contracting meningitis has been described as “funny and kind hearted” by his family. Lewis Waters, a sixth-form pupil at The Henley College in Oxfordshire, died earlier this week. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy42jn311y1o

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U.S. moving to indict Cuba’s Raúl Castro, sources say

The U.S. is taking steps to indict Raúl Castro, the 94-year-old former president of Cuba and brother of Fidel, in connection with the downing of planes 30 years ago, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-moving-to-indict-cubas-raul-castro-officials-say/

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Scheffler shares US PGA lead as McIlroy struggles

There was a strong feeling the Pennsylvania course might be ripe for being tamed. https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/articles/cdjp21k8ry2o

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2 dead after plane crashes into Ohio home

U.S. News & World Report published its annual Best Countries list today. The rankings use data to provide a comprehensive view of country performance, and they reveal the trade-offs governments make in the pursuit of growth and prosperity….

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US Supreme Court restores abortion pill access for now

Two manufacturers that make the pill had asked the Supreme Court to intervene after a lower court placed significant restrictions on access to mifepristone as part of an ongoing lawsuit. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx21x27d4jdo

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Trump’s bizarre behavior, solar revolution, life on the go: Catch up on the day’s stories

Outlandish social posts, meandering speeches, dozing off: President Donald Trump’s odd behavior often gets a pass, but CNN’s Aaron Blake says that’s starting to change.  Taiwan anxiously eyes Trump’s summit in China. Solar revolution Cuba is struggling with…

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Government expands e-gate access to include younger children

Children aged eight and nine returning to the UK from abroad will be able to use e-gates at airports and other re-entry points from 8 July, the Home Office has announced. They need to be at least 120cm…

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