Residents in Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama can now buy bullets from vending machines with AI tech to ensure safe sales. Gregg Berhalter was fired as the U.S. men’s soccer coach after a poor Copa America performance, while England beat the Netherlands to reach the Euro 2024 finals. Witness testimony began in Alec Baldwin's trial for the "Rust" shooting, with Baldwin pleading not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. George Clooney urged President Biden to bow out of the race in an NYT opinion piece. Ellen DeGeneres announced her retirement from show business after her upcoming Netflix special. The DOJ shut down a Russian bot farm spreading pro-Putin propaganda. A man was caught smuggling over 100 live snakes into China in his trousers.
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Bullets now sold in grocery store vending machines (AP, Newsweek)
US soccer coach fired; Spain and England advance to Euro 2024 finals (AP, NYT)
Witness testimony begins in Alec Baldwin trial (CBS, CNN)
George Clooney calls for Biden withdrawal (CNN)
Ellen Degeneres done with show business (Variety)
Russian AI bot farm spreading disinformation shut down (USA Today)
Man caught smuggling 100 snakes in his pants into China (BBC)