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Schumer planning bump stock ban vote

TheHill.com 

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is planning to hold a vote on legislation to ban gun bump stocks this week, after the Supreme Court invalidated the Trump-era ban. “The Senate can help restore this public safety rule, and next week, it will try. As majority leader, I have the ability to allow a unanimous...

Religious tourism: Hajj pilgrimage's key role in bolstering Saudi businesses

France24.com (en) 

With Muslim pilgrims streaming into holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, businesses in Saudi Arabia are set to flourish. Saudi officials said more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims had arrived in the country by Tuesday, the vast majority by air, from across the world. More are expected, and hundreds of thousands of Saudis and others living in Saudi Arabia will also join them when the pilgrimage officially begins on Friday.

Elderly woman KO’d by two road ragers at LAX airport

New York Post 

Watch the shocking moment an innocent bystander at Los Angeles International Aiport was knocked unconscious by two brawling men. Surveillance video shows the elderly woman and her male companion checking luggage curbside when the pair of road-raging jerks barreled into her. The victim was admitted to the local hospital on May 31, and has seen...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 23-29

The Independent 

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of June 23-29 include singer and TV personality Nicole Scherzinger, comedian Colin Jost from “Saturday Night Live” and actor Melora Hardin from “The Office.”