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In a case that has captivated and horrified the public, a California socialite has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the 2020 hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers. Rebecca Mitchell, once a prominent figure in Los Angeles' elite social circles, was convicted of vehicular manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident after fatally striking 8-year-old Jacob and 10-year-old Ethan Martinez. The tragedy unfolded on a quiet suburban street, where the brothers were playing outside their home. 

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As speculation swirls around President Joe Biden's potential decision not to seek re-election in 2024, attention is turning to several prominent Democrats who could step up as his replacement. Here are seven potential candidates who might enter the fray if Biden opts out of the race.

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A violent incident of aggravated assault recently disrupted the usual calm of North Wildwood's boardwalk, raising significant concerns about public safety in this popular tourist destination. The assault occurred in the early evening, at a time when the boardwalk was filled with visitors enjoying the various attractions. According to witnesses, a verbal dispute between two groups rapidly escalated into a physical altercation, leaving one individual severely injured. The victim, whose name has not been released, was swiftly transported to a nearby hospital where they are being treated for serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

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Jury Deliberations are set to resume Tuesday in Hunter Biden’s trial on gun charges. The jurors must decide whether he is guilty of federal firearms charges over a revolver he bought in 2018, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine.

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Donald Trump is returning to Nevada, one of the top battleground states in the November election, for his second rally since he was found guilty in a hush-money scandal. The unprecedented conviction of a former president has juiced Trump’s fundraising and galvanized his supporters, but it remains to be seen whether it will sway swing voters.

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Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu will address US lawmakers in Washington DC on 24 July. He will speak to both chambers of Congress - the Senate and the House of Representatives - as the Israel-Gaza war continues.