Court: Kansas election chief's software change violated law

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' top elections official violated the state's open records law when he had office computer software altered so that it could no longer produce data sought by a voting-rights advocate, the state Court of Appeals ruled Friday.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-voting-rights-technology-legislature-5d045282392b32fb67774c0674c890b6?source=Snapzu

How Germany is kicking its meat habit

Germany has made itself an outlier in global meat consumption by embracing plant-based food and politics.
Read more: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23273338/germany-less-meat-plant-based-vegan-vegetarian-flexitarian?source=Snapzu

U.S. Military Could Collapse Within 20 Years Due to Climate Change, Report Commissioned By Pentagon Says

The report says a combination of global starvation, war, disease, drought, and a fragile power grid could have cascading, devastating effects.
Read more: https://www.vice.com/en/article/mbmkz8/us-military-could-collapse-within-20-years-due-to-climate-change-report-commissioned-by-pentagon-says?source=Snapzu

Woman in $400K GoFundMe scam gets 1 year in federal case

A woman who admitted her role in a scam that raised $400,000 using a fake story about a homeless man received a one-year prison sentence in federal court Thursday. Katelyn McClure was also ordered to make restitution and serve three years' supervised release.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/new-jersey-philadelphia-veterans-philanthropy-013070381f2fbac3dc94252e8fe33ba7?source=Snapzu

WHO again considers declaring monkeypox a global emergency

As the World Health Organization’s emergency committee convened Thursday to consider for the second time within weeks whether to declare monkeypox a global crisis, some scientists said the striking differences between the outbreaks in Africa and in developed countries will complicate any coordinated response.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-united-nations-epidemics-north-america-c5284aabf79d9ecb816975dc249abffd?source=Snapzu

California police fatally shot 23-year-old Black man as he ran away, video shows

Footage shows victim fleeing after police arrived in unmarked car and drew their guns
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/19/police-killed-robert-adams-black-man-running-san-bernardino-california?source=Snapzu

5 things you may not know about Neil Armstrong

As we celebrate the anniversary of humankind's first steps on the Moon during Apollo 11, we take a look at Neil Armstrong's life.
Read more: https://astronomy.com/news/2022/07/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-neil-armstrong?source=Snapzu