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July 8, 2024     "When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes." —Dylan Thomas   1 Macron Won't Accept PM's Resignation After Shock Elections After a surprising turn in France's snap elections that kept the far-right National Rally out of power, but with no faction in complete control of the government, President Emmanuel Macron made moves on Monday to attempt to create some structure as the dust settles. Keep reading   2 Daughter Delivers Shocker Over Late Writer Alice Munro The literary world mourned when Canadian Nobel laureate Alice Munro died earlier this year at the age of 92. Keep reading   From our sponsors Hack Your Sleep With the Pillow Recommended by Oprah! Say goodbye to tossing and turning at night when you sink into this amazing pillow. Produced in the very same factories as the expensive hotel chains, at an astonishingly affordable price. KEEP READING   At a Glance Revelers run with bulls from Cebada Gago ranch during the second day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin fiestas in Pamplona, Spain, Monday, July 8, 2024. People test their speed and bravery by dashing with fighting bulls through the streets of the northern Spanish city of Pamplona. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)   3 Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall in Texas Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather Service reported. Keep reading   4 Boeing Accepts DOJ's So-Called 'Sweetheart Deal' Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people after the government determined the company violated a 2021 settlement agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years, the Justice Department said Sunday night. Keep reading   5 Margot Robbie Is Pregnant, Sources Say Margot Robbie is pregnant, according to multiple sources who spoke to People. Keep reading   6 Number of Top Democrats Calling for Biden to Step Aside Increases: Sources During a leadership call with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Sunday that one source called "brutal," sources say several top House Democrats told Jeffries President Biden needs to step aside and let someone else run against Donald Trump. Keep reading   From our sponsors Here's What a Walk-In Shower Should Cost People with old and dated Showers are in for a surprise this month. A new Shower Remodel Service is disrupting the Walk In Shower industry in a major way KEEP READING   7 Motorcyclist Dies as Temps in Death Valley Break Record A group of six motorcyclists riding through a portion of Death Valley National Park experienced a lethal emergency Saturday amid record-breaking heat. Keep reading   8 Actor Mike Heslin Dead at Age 30 With 'No Explanation' Mike Heslin, a young actor who had roles in the TV series Lioness and the Lifetime Christmas movie The Holiday Proposal Plan, died last week after an unexplained illness. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1776, Col. John Nixon gave the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence, outside the State House (now Independence Hall) in Philadelphia. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2017: G20 Leaders Shut Trump Out on Climate Change   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved