July 21, 2022: Capitol probe's 'season finale,’ Four indicted in Texas smuggling incident, Mario Draghi resigns, Biden, Australia Omicron

1. The U.S. congressional probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by Donald Trump supporters wraps up its summer hearings with a prime-time presentation focused on the three hours of rage following the former president's raucous speech that day.

2. A U.S. grand jury indicted four men including the suspected driver in connection with the death of 53 migrants amid the sweltering heat during a smuggling attempt last month in Texas, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday.

3. Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned after his national unity government fell apart, setting the country on course for an early election and hitting financial markets.

4. President Joe Biden will lay out plans to ask Congress for $37 billion for crime prevention programs as he seeks to address one of the top concerns among Americans ahead of congressional elections in November.

5. Australia reported one of its highest daily death tolls from the novel coronavirus while hospital admissions hovered near record levels, as authorities struggle to get ahead of highly contagious Omicron variants.


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