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"I was desperately praying for him to survive but unfortunately that prayer was not answered." Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida condemned the assassination of former leader Shinzo Abe, but said that Sunday's elections for the parliament's upper house will proceed as planned. https://t.co/dQE01GYQiO

Elon Musk pulls plug on $44bn deal to take over Twitter https://t.co/Y3QvKV0usx

#BREAKING Elon Musk terminates deal to buy Twitter in filing to SEC https://t.co/ldgNlyKXco

An Alaska family had given up hope of finding their blind, elderly golden retriever who wandered away from their home three weeks ago, but a construction crew found Lulu in salmonberry bushes after initially confusing her for a bear. https://t.co/F0vAkrWRV5

BREAKING: The chair of Twitter's board, Bret Taylor, tweeted that the board plans to sue Elon Musk to complete the $44 billion merger he just rejected and that Twitter is "confident" it will prevail. https://t.co/TiwE4psu4j

U.S. Supreme Court 'out of control' on abortion ruling, Biden says https://t.co/Rc3fBxoGES https://t.co/HiXhf16g1T

BREAKING: Elon Musk is terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, according to a new SEC filing. READ MORE: https://t.co/sg2pF9M2od https://t.co/anlSPmS1zC

Japan’s Abe, a nationalist who shaped Indo-Pacific politics. https://t.co/9LiD7JFdTx

Britain could reach 40C by mid-July, forecast computer models predict for first time https://t.co/O2mwdC6laT

New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits by requiring people seeking to carry concealed handguns to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.” https://t.co/DY6DVoRqlx

Larry Storch, the rubber-faced comic whose long career in theater, movies and television was capped by his "F Troop" role as zany Cpl. Agarn in the 1960s spoof of Western frontier TV shows, died Friday. Storch was 99. https://t.co/Vg5ZMB49aD

White House press sec. Karine Jean-Pierre: "Immigration enforcement is a federal authority, and states should not be...meddling in it—especially Texas Gov. Abbott, who has a track record of causing chaos and confusion at the border." https://t.co/1sy6JCdewN https://t.co/ADK6yK3CIm

A new Arizona law makes it illegal to knowingly take video recordings of police officers 8 feet or closer without an officer’s permission. Civil rights and media groups including @AP have opposed the measure that Republican Gov. Doug Ducey signed. https://t.co/HqwU7qPk6V

Elon Musk says he is terminating $44bn Twitter deal https://t.co/5sD0cxndBT

Brian Jackson, star of Man from Del Monte adverts, dies aged 91 https://t.co/pJbAYu9Zny