July 14th 2022: BA.5 variant, pig-to-human heart transplants and WHO gender update

Facts & Spin for July 14 2022 top stories: The World Health Organization says that sex isn't limited to male or female, US officials warn of a new COVID variant surge, pig hearts are transplanted into humans, the Department of Justice creates a task force for abortion access, Emergency is declared in Sri Lanka as its president flees, Ukraine and Russia agree to discuss grain exports for the first time, the UN extends cross-border aid to Syria, China says that the US is a security risk in South China Sea, Starbucks closes 16 stores over crime and drug use, and US and Chinese emissions reportedly caused $3.7T in climate damage.

Sources: https://www.improvethenews.org/