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Man jailed over threats to police commissionerA court hears a man sent 300 emails over four months which became increasingly abusive.BBC
'Too early' to know if Burnham will back more Welsh powers, says first ministerRhun ap Iorwerth met the new prime minister for the first time on Thursday in Glasgow.BBC
Trump says Xi will visit US on September 24WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - U.S.Reuters
FDA advisory committee votes to add popular peptide BPC-157 to drug compounding listThe vote is non-binding and still needs sign-off from the FDA.ABC News
Campaign to tackle off-road bikes plaguing townThe campaign comes in the wake of a young girl on a push bike being hit by a motorbike in Tamworth.BBC
Democrats say Social Security boss' message pushed misleading statements on Trump tax law's benefitsThe social safety net program that financially supports more than 70 million people — mostly retirees but also those with disabilities — was at the center of a critical letter some Senate Democrats sent to Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano. Democrats and Republicans are competing this November for control of the narrowly divided House, with the Senate increasingly in play, injecting an incentive for both sides to press their advantages.Associated Press
Life in prison for Minnesota man who killed state lawmakerA Minnesota man who shot dead a state lawmaker and her husband was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for what a judge called an "attack on democracy," US media reported.Judge John Tunheim sentenced Boelter to two life terms in prison plus 40 years without the possibility of parole, the Minnesota Star Tribune said.AFP
Is it legal? Electric bike and scooter regulations in PittsburghPa. law on kids, e bikes and e scooters is stricter than many think, and rising crash injuries have doctors urging helmets and road rule enforcement.USA TODAY
FDA panel to consider loosening regulations for some peptidesThe FDA panel will review seven peptides and decide if they should be added to a list of substances that can be safely produced by compounding pharmacies.CBS News
Minnesota man gets life in prison for assassinating Democratic lawmakerBy Joseph Ax July 23 (Reuters) - The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to assassinating a top Democratic lawmaker and attempting to murder another was sentenced to life in federal prison on Thursday,Reuters
Questions remain after Nolan Wells independent autopsy resultsTwo different autopsies have been done on the body of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. Here's why.USA TODAY
Burnham pauses early prison release schemeThe prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.BBC
Tropical Storm Bertha moves inland near Texas-Louisiana borderTropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.CBS News
Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacksShipping companies have suspended services to Ukraine's Black Sea ports following mounting Russian attacks on the coast, officials said Thursday.According to the MarineTraffic monitoring website, no commercial ship entered a Ukrainian Black Sea port on Thursday morning.AFP
US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concernsA US review panel on Thursday recommended loosening restrictions on the much hyped peptide BPC-157, voting that specialized pharmacies be allowed to produce it despite alarm bells from medical experts over safety concerns.The panel's 8-6 vote, with one abstention, to recommend the FDA's addition of BPC-157 to the bulks list is at odds with the expert opinions of career scientists at the agency.AFP
Flesh-Eating Screwworms Are Back. Gene Drives Could Stop Them for Good.Using genetic engineering to drive at least some pest species to extinction is ethical.Reason.com
Laura Loomer meets with Zelenskyy in Ukraine after major reversal on the warLaura Loomer, an ardent ally of President Donald Trump with a reputation for incendiary social media commentary, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday after a dramatic turnaround on the war that could have political reverberations back in Washington. Loomer had spent years minimizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amplifying Russian propaganda to her nearly two million followers.Associated Press
Former SC governor to challenge Darline Graham for late brother’s Senate seatMark Sanford will challenge the late Graham’s sister, Sen. Darline Graham, who was sworn in to serve out the remainder of her brother’s term.USA TODAY
State legislator arrested on sex abuse charges with minor: FedsThe West Virginia House speaker called on Del. David Elliott Pritt to resign.ABC News
People urged to stay away from Cairngorm wildfire area amid new 'flare-up'Frontline teams say hotspots remain on the "challenging terrain" and exclusion zones are still in place.BBC