Boeing admits guilt in hiding faulty 737 Max autopilot, fined $487 million; Netanyahu demands flexible Gaza ceasefire; 2024 set for hottest year amid climate change and El Nino, extending record heat streak. President Emmanuel Macron denies the Prime Minister's resignation amid French gridlock, prioritizing the country's stability. Terror strikes Ukraine as a Russian missile hits Kyiv's children's hospital, killing 37 and injuring 170. Japan and Philippines sign defense pact allowing Japanese forces joint drills amid China tensions. Wharton State Forest in New Jersey burns 4,000 acres after a July 4th firework mishap, prompting evacuations and police investigation.
Sources:
Boeing to plead guilty to fraud (CBS, CNN)
Netanyahu lists demands for ceasefire in Gaza (Fox News, USAToday)
2024 may be world’s hottest year (Reuters, Axios)
Macron denies French PM resignation (AP)
Russian missiles kill 37 in Ukraine (CNN)Japan and the Phillipines sign defense pact (AP) Forest fire in NJ from July 4th fireworks (NBC)
