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Kent Covington

Kent Covington

Kent is a reporter and news anchor for WORLD Radio. He spent nearly two decades in Christian and news/talk radio before joining WORLD in 2012. He resides in Atlanta, Ga.

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Tuesday morning news - July 5, 2022

Families are grieving in the Chicago area after a gunman on a rooftop opened fire on a July 4th parade, Danish police say a gunman who killed three people at a shopping mall acted alone, the UN says the U.S.-Mexico border is the deadliest land crossing for migrants in the world, Vladimir Putin on Monday declared victory in the Luhansk province, protesters took to the streets in Ohio after the death of an unarmed black man, Israeli soldiers may have accidentally killed an Al Jazeera reporter

Mayorkas defends the administration's border enforcement, pro-abortion activists continue to protest at the homes of Supreme Court justices, Russia seizes control of Ukrainian stronghold in Luhansk, gunman opens fire in Denmark shopping mall, New York issues new gun restrictions

Ketanji Brown Jackson joins Supreme Court, SCOTUS checks the EPA’s authority and gives President Biden a victory on immigration, another smuggling operation has killed four more people, judges in Florida and Kentucky blocked laws that would protect unborn babies, inflation continued to creep up in the month of May, and NATO concluded its Madrid summit yesterday, the UN claims that Russia is holding the world’s food supply hostage

NATO welcomes Finland and Sweden, President Biden announced increased military presence in Europe, the U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of this year, abortion centers throughout the United States are sending women across state lines to get abortions, Texas authorities have raised the migrant death toll from a human smuggling tragedy, R. Kelly will spend decades behind bars


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Turkey drops objection to NATO membership for Sweden and Finland, two European leaders condemn Russian missile strike on mall, San Antonio officials are working to identify the people who died in the back of a tractor trailer, Iran and the United States began indirect talks in Qatar, House Capitol riot hearings continue, FDA advisers recommend a COVID booster shot this fall, more than 50 people died in a Colombian prison after a riot

G7 leaders meet with Zelenskyy, Russian missile strikes shopping mall in eastern Ukraine, NATO plans rapid response upgrade, an Amtrak train derailed and killed at least three people, police are investigating the vandalism of two pro-life preganancy centers, Supreme Court sides with coach in religious liberty case

Abortion facilities shut down in more than a dozen states, G7 leaders kick off a three-day summit, Russia strikes Kyiv, Iran launches a rocket into space, gas prices tick down, and Elvis tops the weekend box office

New York’s gun laws get overturned by the Supreme Court, while the Senate advanced a bipartisan gun safety bill, the Capitol riot hearings continue, Ukraine is officially a candidate to join the EU, the Biden administration proposes changes to Title IX, and Juul e-cigarettes will no longer be sold in stores in the U.S.

The Fed addresses concerns about interest rates and inflation, rescuers in Afghanistan are looking for survivors after a deadly quake, Louisiana’s governor signs an abortion bill, President Biden calls on Congress for gas tax holiday, federal wildfire firefighters are combatting a staffing shortage

Russia expects to fully conquer Luhansk by Sunday, temperatures will continue to soar across the country, FINA is setting a new rule about transgender swimmers, flooding in India and Bangladesh, President Biden says gas prices will dip soon