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‘We failed these children’: Agony is compounded by outrage after the latest details about the Uvalde elementary school massacre
World
May 30, 2022
‘We failed these children’: Agony is compounded by outrage after the latest details about the Uvalde elementary school massacre
(CNN) – The bright sunshine in Uvalde belies the cloud of anger and anguish enveloping the small Texas city. Local…
Agatha becomes a hurricane in the eastern Pacific
World
May 29, 2022
Agatha becomes a hurricane in the eastern Pacific
(CNN) – Agatha has strengthened becoming a hurricane with sustained winds of 75 mph, according to the latest update from…
Police failed to act quickly in Uvalde. Experts say their inaction allowed for the massacre to continue and led to catastrophic consequences
World
May 29, 2022
Police failed to act quickly in Uvalde. Experts say their inaction allowed for the massacre to continue and led to catastrophic consequences
(CNN) – The decision by police to wait before confronting the gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde was a…
Disaster upon disaster: Wildfires are contaminating the West’s depleting water with ashy sludge
World
May 29, 2022
Disaster upon disaster: Wildfires are contaminating the West’s depleting water with ashy sludge
(CNN) – Officials in Las Vegas, New Mexico, had barely finished battling the massive Calf Canyon-Hermits Peak wildfire earlier this…
Egyptian minister Nabila Makram issues statement on son charged with murder in the US
Egypt
May 28, 2022
Egyptian minister Nabila Makram issues statement on son charged with murder in the US
Minister of Immigration and Egyptians Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram issued a statement regarding the trial of her son in the…
Elon Musk faced SEC questions over his timing in disclosing Twitter stake
World
May 28, 2022
Elon Musk faced SEC questions over his timing in disclosing Twitter stake
New York (CNN Business) – Elon Musk has faced questions from the US Securities and Exchange Commission about how and…
Trump, other Republicans reject gun reforms at NRA convention that showcases nation’s split
World
May 28, 2022
Trump, other Republicans reject gun reforms at NRA convention that showcases nation’s split
Houston (CNN)Former President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders rejected efforts to overhaul gun laws and mocked Democrats and activists…
Imran Khan claims there’s a US conspiracy against him. Why do so many Pakistanis believe him?
Middle East
May 28, 2022
Imran Khan claims there’s a US conspiracy against him. Why do so many Pakistanis believe him?
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) – Standing atop a truck, thronged by a huge crowd, a visibly enraged Imran Khan repeated the…
US and Taiwan could begin talks on closer economic ties ‘in a few weeks’
World
May 28, 2022
US and Taiwan could begin talks on closer economic ties ‘in a few weeks’
Singapore/Taiwan (CNN Business) – Taiwan and the United States could begin talks to deepen trade and economic ties “in a…
US intelligence assessing whether North Korea tested missile with properties not seen before
World
May 28, 2022
US intelligence assessing whether North Korea tested missile with properties not seen before
(CNN) – The US intelligence community is trying to determine whether North Korea tested a ballistic missile with properties the…