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RHD: Senate Democrats fend off amendments to $430 billion climate, Uncertainty lingers in Taiwan

Mon, 2022-Aug-08 15:22:33

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1. Army detonates bomb found in dry Italian river
The Italian army carried out a controlled explosion of a World War Two bomb discovered in the country’s longest river, the Po, which has dried up in a summer drought.

2. Kenya presidential candidates hold final rallies
Deputy president and Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate William Ruto and veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga of Azimio la Umoja held their final rallies ahead of the August 9 election, ending months of campaigning to become Kenya’s next leader.

3. Senate Democrats fend off amendments to $430 billion climate, drug bill
Senators labored through the morning in hopes of passing a bill central to Biden’s domestic agenda before starting their August recess.

4. Senate passes $430 billion bill in win for Biden
The U.S. Senate passed a $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, a victory for President Joe Biden.

5. Uncertainty lingers as China drills in Taiwan scheduled to end
Chinese and Taiwanese warships played high seas ‘cat and mouse’ before the end of four days of unprecedented Chinese military exercises launched in reaction to a visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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RHD: Israel, Gaza trade fire for second day, China moving toward use of force, Blinken says

Sun, 2022-Aug-07 15:22:23

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1. China moving toward use of force, Blinken says
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that China’s latest actions on Taiwan were moving away from a practice of resolving issues peacefully, toward one of coercion and force.

2. Israel, Gaza trade fire for second day
Israel struck in Gaza and Palestinians fired rockets at Israeli cities for a second day after an Israeli operation against the Islamic Jihad militant group ended more than a year of relative calm along the border.

3. Wildfire rages in Washington state, town evacuated
Crews battled a wildfire in Washington state as the blaze forced residents in the small town of Lind to evacuate.

4. Rivals for Kenya’s presidency hold final rallies before vote
The top two contenders to be the next president of Kenya held their final rallies, capping months of frenetic campaigning ahead of the August 9 polls.

5. Indiana governor signs bill banning most abortions
Indiana’s Republican Governor Eric Holcomb signed into law a bill that bans most abortions, six weeks after a U.S. Supreme Court decision erased a woman’s constitutional right to terminate her pregnancy.

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RHD: Russia ready to discuss swap after Brittney Griner’s sentence, Texas governor sends migrants

Sat, 2022-Aug-06 15:22:17

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1. Russia ready to discuss swap after Brittney Griner’s sentence
Russia said it was ready to discuss a prisoner swap with the United States in private, a day after a Russian court jailed U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner for nine years for bringing cannabis oil into the country.

2. Ukraine buries grain tycoon killed by Russia
Orthodox chants of mourning resounded in a packed central Kyiv cathedral as Ukraine buried an agricultural tycoon with his wife after they were killed in a missile strike that hit his home last weekend.

3. ‘Where do I stay?’ California rents spike by as much as 10%
With statewide safeguards to prevent evictions during the health crisis having ended, many Californians are struggling to cover skyrocketing rental fees, which are now rising as much as 10% in the state.

4. U.S. stocks fall as jobs data rekindles rate hike fear
The S&P 500 ended lower on Friday, weighed down by Tesla and other technology-related stocks after a solid jobs report dashed hopes that the Federal Reserve might let up its aggressive campaign to rein in decades-high inflation.

5. Texas governor sends migrants to New York
Migrants from Central America congregated near a New York City bus terminal, sent there by Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott. He’s sent more than 6,000 migrants to Washington, D.C., since April in a broader effort to combat illegal immigration.

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RHD: Fauci cautions vigilance over monkeypox spread, German residents cool off during heatwave

Fri, 2022-Aug-05 15:22:14

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1. Garland discusses charges in Breonna Taylor killing
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said that three officers were charged with knowingly using false information to obtain the search warrant that authorized the search of Breonna Taylor’s home that led to the botched raid that killed her.

2. U.S. opposes any effort to change Taiwan status quo: Blinken
The United States opposes any unilateral efforts to change the Taiwan status quo, especially by force, and its policy on Taiwan has not changed, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Southeast Asian counterparts.

3. Griner’s high school coach frustrated by verdict
The former high school coach of Brittney Griner said she is frustrated by the verdict where the U.S. basketball star was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison. She hopes talks between the U.S. and Russia will lead to a solution for Griner.

4. German residents cool off during heatwave
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said that three officers were charged with knowingly using false information to obtain the search warrant that authorized the search of Breonna Taylor’s home that led to the botched raid that killed her.

5. Fauci cautions vigilance over monkeypox spread
Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, told @Reuters that the number of cases of the virus outside of men who have sex with men is not high, but should be carefully monitored.

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RHD: Alex Jones claims defamation trial rigged against him, Zelenskiy plays down first Ukraine grain

Thu, 2022-Aug-04 15:22:14

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1. Nasdaq ends at 3-month high as PayPal fuels hopes
U.S. stocks surged higher on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq hitting its highest level since early May as strong results from companies including PayPal and CVS boosted sentiment.

2. Biden hails Kansas vote, signs order on abortion
A day after Kansas voted to preserve abortion rights, President Joe Biden signed an order that asks the federal health department to consider allowing Medicaid funds to be used to help facilitate out-of-state travel for abortions.

3. On a ride-along with the KY National Guard: ‘It’s pretty bad’
Lieutenant Colonel Gary Barr of the Kentucky National Guard took @Reuters on a ride-along in the southeastern part of Kentucky, where authorities continue to work to provide food and shelter for those displaced after devastating floods in the area.

4. Zelenskiy plays down first Ukraine grain shipment
The first grain ship to leave Ukraine since the Russian invasion passed through the Bosphorus Strait on its way to Lebanon. Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy said the shipment was a fraction of the crop Kyiv must sell to salvage its economy.

5. Alex Jones claims defamation trial rigged against him
An attorney for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook massacre showed a video of U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones telling his Infowars viewers that the jury in his defamation case was full of people who ‘don’t know what planet they’re on’.

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RHD: ‘Speaker Pelosi was right’ GOP offers rare praise over Taiwan visit, U.S sues Idaho

Wed, 2022-Aug-03 15:22:29

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1. Uber turns cash flow positive for first time ever
Revenue from Uber’s ride-share business surged 120% to $3.55 billion, while that of the delivery segment rose 37% to $2.69 billion in the quarter ended June 30.

2. Wall Street ends lower as Pelosi visits Taiwan
Wall Street ended lower after a choppy session, with geopolitical tensions flaring after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan. Wall Street ended lower after a choppy session, with geopolitical tensions flaring after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan.

3. Yemen war sends demand for prosthetics soaring
The demand for prosthetics has skyrocketed in Yemen, where thousands have lost their limbs to landmines or explosions during the war. The conflict, now in its seventh year, has killed tens of thousands of people and pushed the country to the brink of famine.

4. ‘Speaker Pelosi was right’ -GOP offers rare praise over Taiwan visit
U.S. Senate Republicans Mitch McConnell and Roy Blunt offered rare praise to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, saying she was right to go to Taiwan – a trip she said demonstrates American solidarity with the Chinese-claimed self-ruled island.

5. U.S. sues Idaho over state abortion ban

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RHD: Pelosi to visit Taiwan despite warnings, The woman who embodies Lebanon’s complete collapse

Tue, 2022-Aug-02 15:22:17

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1. The woman who embodies Lebanon’s complete collapse
Two years after the 2020 Beirut port blast left her heavily injured, Liliane Cheaito’s family is struggling to pay for her treatment after Lebanon’s financial meltdown left them unable to access their savings.

2. Pelosi to visit Taiwan despite Beijing warnings, sources say
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to visit Taiwan, three sources said. The United States said it wouldn’t be intimidated by Chinese threats to never ‘sit idly by’ if she made the trip to the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing.

3. Stocks end down after biggest month in two years
Wall Street ended slightly lower after a volatile session, as investors digested the U.S. stock market’s biggest monthly gains in two years.

4. U.S. considers crackdown on memory chip makers in China
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is considering limiting shipments of American chipmaking equipment to memory chip makers in China, sources tell @Reuters.
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5. ‘VIP trips’ cost migrants their lives in TX tragedy

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