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Concerns growing of full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah, destruction continues in Gaza
As the Israelis continue their assault against Hamas, they've also been trading strikes with Hezbollah fighters on their northern border with Lebanon. Fears are growing that those strikes could escalate into a full-scale war with a much different ...Israel -
ABC News - World
Turkey mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions
Turkey says it has mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions between the east African neighborsTurkey -
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Financial Times - Business
Who is winning the White House race — Biden or Trump?
With just over four months to go, the US presidential contest is tightJoe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
White House to hold conference for digital creators
The Biden administration will host digital creators at the White House for the first-ever Creator Economy Conference in August, the director of digital strategy announced Friday. The conference, which will be held Aug. 14, will bring together ... -
The Hill - Politics
US assault ship sent to eastern Mediterranean amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions
The Pentagon has sent the Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp with Marines aboard to the eastern Mediterranean amid rising tensions between Hezbollah and Israel along Lebanon’s border, U.S. European Command confirmed Friday. The Wasp and the ...Israel -
The Hill - Politics
White House, Biden campaign slam replacement chatter after debate
President Biden’s campaign aides and top surrogates scrambled Friday to shut down talk he might drop out of the race following a disastrous showing at a debate with former President Trump. A campaign official dismissed talk of Biden withdrawing, ...Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
The White House Brushed Off Questions About Biden’s Age. Then the Debate Happened.
President Biden’s allies can no longer wave away concerns about his capacity after his unsteady performance at Thursday’s debate as worries among Democrats grow.Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
Nothing to See Here? White House Portrays Biden’s Debate Performance as a Blip
Critics of the approach say it risks making President Biden and his campaign seem woefully out of touch with the voters they need to win.Joe Biden -
BBC News - Top stories
Biden's family urges him to stay in White House race
Relatives of the president encourage him to ignore calls to step aside after a disastrous debate.Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
White House accuses Comer of doing the bidding of the gun lobby
The White House accused House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) of doing the bidding of the gun lobby, pushing back on claims from the Republican that the White House was colluding with gun violence prevention groups ... -
Financial Times - World
Supreme Court gives Trump’s White House bid another shot of momentum
The threat that trials would disrupt former president’s re-election campaign has all but vanishedDonald Trump -
The New York Times - World
U.S. Presses to Avert Wider War Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
A recent flurry of diplomacy aims to head off a conflict that could pit the United States directly against Iran.Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Israeli war’s latest phase may reckon with tension between dismantling Hamas and rescuing hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had signaled a hift in the way Israel wages its war in the Gaza Strip: a new and less intense “phase” in the fighting.Israel -
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ABC News - World
Kenya's urban population is growing. The need for affordable housing is, too
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The Hill - Politics
White House sends Congress funding request to cover Baltimore bridge collapse costs
The White House on Friday submitted an emergency supplemental funding request to Congress seeking billions of dollars to cover the costs of the collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore and other needs. White House budget director Shalanda Young ... -
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The White House wants $4 billion to rebuild Key Bridge in Baltimore and respond to other disasters
The White House is seeking roughly $4 billion in additional emergency funding from Congress for costs related to the collapse and repair of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore and to respond to other disasters that have occurred around the ... -
The Hill - Politics
Biden speculation swirls as White House, allies fight off calls to drop out
President Biden and his top aides are circling the wagons in the face of calls for him to consider dropping out of the 2024 race after a bad debate performance Thursday night against former President Trump. The White House and Biden himself at ...Joe Biden -
NBC News - Politics
The U.S. readies to evacuate Americans from Lebanon if fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies
The Pentagon is moving U.S. military assets closer to Israel and Lebanon to be ready to evacuate Americans as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies. -
CNBC - Business
U.S. crude oil heads to third straight weekly gain as fears grow of Israel-Hezbollah war
The Pentagon has moved military assets closer to Lebanon in preparation for the evacuation of Americans, defense officials told NBC News.Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Oil Prices Rise as Traders Continue to Bet on Market Tightening
Oil prices rose as expectations for a tighter market continued to pull in speculative money, with the latest trader data showing the net long increased over the last week, ING said. -
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The Hill - Politics
Lawmakers seek balance between drug costs and innovation
Reps. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) said policy makers need to strike a balance between savings and innovation in the wake of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed about two years ago. Peters, who ... -
The New York Times - Sports
The Most Embarrassing Part of a Stunning U.S. Men’s Soccer Loss
The U.S. knew what was coming from Panama, and didn’t prepare to respond accordingly, a columnist for The Athletic writes. -
ESPN - Sports
Celtics to extend White for $126M, sources say
The Celtics and guard Derrick White have reached agreement on a four-year, $125.9 million extension, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. -
ABC News - World
Mauritania's President Ould Ghazouani seeks reelection amid regional security crisis
Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani — who is seeking a second term in office in a vote on Saturday — is promising more economic growth and social programs to eradicate poverty and prevent extremism in the vast West African desert nation, ... -
The Guardian - World
‘We need calm’: New Caledonia prepares for France elections as tensions simmer
Both pro-independence and pro-France voters are unhappy with the status quo after deadly riots. The unusually long queues to register a proxy vote in New Caledonia suggests turnout will be significantly higher than normal for this weekend’s French ... -
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ABC News - World
A French community honors a teen killed by police. Political and racial tensions are the backdrop
The mother of a French teenager with North African origins killed by police is holding a silent march to mark one year since his death -
Financial Times - World
Investors shy away from China’s ‘Taiwan Town’ as tensions rise
Chinese province closest to Taiwan seeks greater ties, but business has grown wary amid geopolitical and economic concernsChina -
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BBC News - Top stories
Tensions erupt as France's parties struggle against far-right
National Rally's rivals aim to prevent it from winning an absolute majority in the National Assembly. -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Exploring Lanzarote, a Growing LGBTQ Destination in the Canary Islands
A place of windswept, austere beauty, this corner of the Canary Islands is a growing L.G.B.T.Q. destination as well as a perfect place to clear the mind. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Abel Ruiz: "I will help the team to grow"
Quique Cárcel: "We are very happy to have Abel with us. He has an optimum level to complement the offensive part of the team. He can be a very important player for us".Abel Ruiz: "I would like to tha... -
MarketWatch - Business
South Korea’s exports grow for ninth straight month
South Korea’s exports grew for a ninth straight month on strong demand for semiconductors in June, though growth slowed compared with the same period a year earlier, largely because there were fewer working days.South Korea -
ABC News - World
Surveys show Chinese economy growing but at modest pace
Surveys of Chinese factory managers show a mixed outlook for the world's No. 2 economy, with growth steady but not picking up much steam -
NBC News - Politics
Pressure grows on Biden campaign after debate disaster
Pressure is growing on the Biden campaign after the president's much-criticized performance at last week's debate, which many Democrats called a disaster. In Vogue, first lady Jill Biden said “we will continue to fight.” House Democrats tell NBC ...Joe Biden -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A House Lawsuit for the Biden-Hur Tapes
Speaker Mike Johnson says Republicans will go to court for vindication.Joe Biden -
Financial Times - World
UK house prices unexpectedly rise in June
Property market shows signs of stabilising ahead of anticipated interest rate cuts from Bank of EnglandUnited Kingdom