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Secret Service director steps down over assassination attempt on Trump

Following an operational failure of the U.S. Secret Service in the attack on former President Trump, Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned. President Biden takes responsibility for the failure and promises an independent investigation, while Trump emphasizes his tireless commitment to protecting the nation. A new director will soon be appointed to restore confidence in the service.

July 23, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Also inconvenience today due to severe weather yesterday

Multiple locations in the Netherlands are still dealing with the aftermath of heavy rain and thunderstorms yesterday. Today, the Vecht river has seen a significant rise in water levels, leading to closures of locks and warnings to avoid boating. Additionally, in the province of Overijssel, flooded roads and properties have caused chaos.

July 22, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Tour winner Pogacar not going to Paris Games after all, still going to Surhuisterveen

Pogacar, Tour de France winner, unexpectedly pulls out of Olympics, citing reported fatigue. Controversy arises as his fiancee is not selected for Slovenian Olympic team.

July 22, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Secret Service director on attack on Trump: 'We failed'

Trump was injured in his ear and one person died in an attack during his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which has led to criticism of Secret Service director Cheatle, who is responsible for the former president's security.

July 22, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Police seek eight suspects after fatal assault in downtown The Hague

Possible fatal assault in The Hague prompts police investigation, victim dies from injuries sustained in late-night altercation on Plein. Police seek witnesses and footage as they work to determine the events leading up to the incident.

July 22, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Verstappen cracks Red Bull strategy in Hungary: 'Was lagging behind'

Verstappen critical of Red Bull team management after losing third place in Hungarian Grand Prix due to faulty strategic decisions and poor communication.