Summary: • LA Mayor warns city "on the brink" of shutdown • Florida reports another 12k+ cases • Cali reports 9k+ new cases • Deaths slow in Florida, Arizona • US deaths eclipse 140k • Deaths slow in Florida, Arizona • Russia rejects vaccination theft accusation • Global case count tops 14.5 million • Georgia Gov sues Atlanta mayor over mask order • Hong Kong suffers biggest daily jump in new cases yet In Arizona, parents are latching on to slogans like "freedom over fear" and a "REOPEN our SCHOOLS” protest has been set for July 30 in Phoenix in support of Gov. Doug Ducey’s mandate that in-person classes resume ... (full story)