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In this Nov. 17, 2015 photo, 35-year-old Nurun Nahar, right, who lost her husband along with her belongings to the River Meghna stands for a photograph in the island district of Bhola, where the Meghna River spills into the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. A study in November suggested 470 million to 760 million people worldwide could lose their land to rising seas if global warming is allowed to continue unbridled, according to work by scientists at Climate Central, a nonprofit research and news organization. (AP Photo/Shahria Sharmin)
In this Nov. 17, 2015 photo, 35-year-old Nurun Nahar, right, who lost her husband along with her belongings to the River Meghna stands for a photograph in the island district of Bhola, where the Meghna River spills into the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. A study in November suggested 470 million to 760 million people worldwide could lose their land to rising seas if global warming is allowed to continue unbridled, according to work by scientists at Climate Central, a nonprofit research and news organization. (AP Photo/Shahria Sharmin) In this Nov. 17, 2015 photo, 35-year-old Nurun Nahar, right, who lost her husband along with her belongings to the River Meghna stands for a photograph in the island district of Bhola, where the Meghna River spills into the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. A study in November suggested 470 million to 760 million people worldwide could lose their land to rising seas if global warming is allowed to continue unbridled, according to work by scientists at Climate Central, a nonprofit research and news organization. (AP Photo/Shahria Sharmin)

By Associated Press 2 min read

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. WHAT HAS OLYMPIC ATHLETES CONCERNED

New AP testing finds Rio’s Olympic waters highly contaminated by sewage, even far offshore, leaving athletes at risk of illness.

2. MAYOR DISMISSES CHICAGO’S POLICE CHIEF

He says the public’s trust in the department has eroded since the release of a video showing a white officer shooting a black teenager 16 times, but he is also under scrutiny.