Cape Cod shark sightings and new taxes on short-term home rentals keep would-be vacationers at bay this summer season Source
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U.S. Soccer says women’s team was paid more than men
The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team has been fighting for equal pay. But in a new letter released by U.S. Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro, he claims the women’s team has been paid more in salary and game bonuses than the men’s team between 2010 and 2018. Source
Protester interrupts Trump’s Jamestown speech with “Deport Hate” sign
A Democratic state lawmaker carrying signs reading “Deport Hate” and “Reunite My Family” interrupted President Trump’s speech commemorating the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, Virginia. Some in the crowd responded with chants of “Trump, Trump, Trump.” The president waited as law enforcement escorted the protester from the scene. Source
Cardi B and Bernie Sanders meet to talk politics
Cardi B has often shared her love for American history and politics – and the urgency of getting young people to participate in the 2020 presidential election Source
Con artists already running fake Equifax settlement websites
Determining if you’re among the 147 million Americans entitled to compensation for 2017 breach takes only seconds Source
Lawsuit seeks info on John Kelly’s ties to company housing migrants
Lawsuit follows an exclusive CBS News report in May that the former White House chief of staff had joined the board of the nation’s only for-profit company holding unaccompanied migrant kids Source
Sen. Martha McSally defends Gen. John Hyten
At Gen. John Hyten’s confirmation hearing, Republican Senator Martha McSally, a survivor of military sexual assault, said Hyten was the right man for the job as vice chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Source
Major source of salmonella outbreaks? Backyard chickens
Roughly 10 million U.S. households are raising chickens for food or fun, but people don’t always know how to handle them safely, the CDC says. Source
Home improvement scams top latest list of consumer complaints
When corrupt contractors overcharge for subpar work, the costs can spiral into the hundreds of thousands of dollars Source
Trump says people of Baltimore are “living in hell”
The president said he thinks he’s “helping himself” by highlighting the “corruption” in Baltimore Source