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The House voted 217-205 to reject a bid to halt the NSA program that collects millions of Americans' phone and Internet records. | MORE: Unbowed, foes of spying program vow to fight on

At least 77 people were killed and 140 injured when the train jumped the tracks after a curve in the country's worst rail accident in decades. | VIDEO: Death Toll at 77 in Spanish Train Derailment

3. AT TRAINING CAMP, FALCONS FILLED WITH QUESTIONS

Premium content: Some of the key players who helped propel the Falcons from doormats to Super Bowl contenders are no longer with the team. | MORE: Trufant signs, ready to compete

Premium content: More than five years after deadly explosions and fire ripped through a sugar refinery near Savannah, the federal agency charged with protecting workers from such disasters still hasn't drafted national safety standards it has promised to help prevent similar tragedies.

A new poll is due out today on the New York City mayor's race, taken after the candidate's admission he continued sexting after resigning from Congress. | MORE: Admiration, puzzlement over Weiner's loyal wife | VIDEO: Weiner's wife says she's forgiven him

Congress approved a plan to stop delivering mail door-to-door by 2022, instead of moving to curbside delivery and cluster boxes.

Officials hope the relief well will stop gas from spewing from the out-of-control rig off the Louisiana coast.

8. HISTORIC GEORGIA PLACES GET MUSICAL BOOST

Premium content: The extras in T. Hardy Morris' "Audition Tapes" videos won't get a paycheck. They may, however, get a new lease on life. | VIDEO: "Lucky" by T. Hardy Morris, live at Traveler's Rest

The royal baby, now known as George Alexander Louis, has a name that has been held by six previous kings. | VIDEO: William, Kate name Britain's new royal heir

George H.W. Bush, 89, showed his support for the sick child of one of his Secret Service agents.

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An aerial image shows part of John A. White Park taken on Wednesday, July 4, 2025, where the City of Atlanta plans to build new trails as part of the citywide Trails ATL plan. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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UPS driver Dan Partyka delivers an overnight package. As more people buy more goods online, the rapid and unrelenting expansion of e-commerce is causing real challenges for the Sandy-Springs based company. (Bob Andres/AJC 2022)

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