The tunnel, which goes down about 121 meters (400 feet) underground, was part of a nearly $700 million project being undertaken by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The collapse occurred between a tunnel boring machine about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the entrance and a team of workers 9.6 kilometers (6 miles) from the entrance.�
Trump threatens 35% tariff
US President Donald Trump said he will impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods starting Aug. 1, even as the two countries are just days away from a deadline set by both sides to reach a new trade deal. The announcement comes as Trump has threatened to impose flat tariffs of 15% or 20% on most of its trading partners and said he would notify the EU
Ukrainian intelligence officer shot
In footage circulating on social media, an officer of Ukraine's domestic intelligence service (SBU) was shot multiple times in a parking lot after being approached and fled by unknown assailants. The intelligence service has not identified the victim, although Ukrainian media have identified him as Colonel Ivan Voronich. ?????
China offers to help mediate
China's foreign ministry said in a statement that Wang Yi called for peaceful coexistence between Thailand and Cambodia during a meeting with Thai Foreign Minister Marist Sengiampong on Thursday (July 10) while attending the ASEAN summit in Malaysia. ????? ???????
Japanese hotels offer tiny beds for dolls
The trend of bringing stuffed animals with you on your travels is gaining popularity in both Japan and China, and as a result, the Toyoko INN hotel chain in Japan is launching a new and adorable service that is going viral online ????????????