Senate passes sanctions bill on Russia and Iran named for late Sen. Lindsey Graham - NBC News

Senate passes sanctions bill on Russia and Iran named for late Sen. Lindsey Graham  NBC NewsSenate approves tough Russia sanctions bill  The Washington PostUS Senate passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham  The GuardianSenate passes Russia sanctions bill named in honor of the la...[read more]

Live updates: Teen gunman dead after killing teachers in Thailand’s worst school shooting in years - CNN

Live updates: Teen gunman dead after killing teachers in Thailand’s worst school shooting in years  CNNBoy Kills Grandparents and Then Five Teachers, Thai Authorities Say  The New York TimesTeen kills five teachers in Thailand’s deadliest school shooting in years  CNNTeen kills classmates, teache...[read more]

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Joint Defense Pact - The New York Times

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Joint Defense Pact  The New York TimesLive updates: Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign NATO-style defense pact amid escalating Iran conflict  CNNTurkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign a mutual defense deal, and other Middle East news  Boston HeraldSaudi Ara...[read more]

US labour market sheds jobs in July as labour force participation slumps - Al Jazeera

US labour market sheds jobs in July as labour force participation slumps  Al JazeeraThe US economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs last month  CNNFalling long-term unemployment isn't good news, economists say — what it means for jobseekers  CNBCLabor Market Shifts Into Reverse as Employers Balk at ...[read more]

Cassidy says he will vote to confirm Blanche, likely saving his nomination - BBC

Cassidy says he will vote to confirm Blanche, likely saving his nomination  BBCBill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation  The New York TimesBlanche wins votes for Senate confirmation  PoliticoTrump administration live updates: GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy to bac...[read more]

Colombia's new president vows to remake the country — and challenge its fragile peace - NPR

Colombia's new president vows to remake the country — and challenge its fragile peace  NPRTrump Administration Fast-Tracks Military Partnership With Colombia to Target Drug Traffickers  The New York TimesFrom ‘The Lion’ to ‘The Tiger': Conservative Trump allies gain ground in Latin America  AP Ne...[read more]

5 dead, 4 hospitalized from flesh-eating bacteria outbreak, health officials say - KY3

5 dead, 4 hospitalized from flesh-eating bacteria outbreak, health officials say  KY3Louisiana reporting at least 5 deaths from flesh-eating bacteria in seawater  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosWhat you need to know about the rise of Vibrio vulnificus infections in Louisiana afte...[read more]

Appeals Court Upholds Block on Trump Ballroom Construction - The New York Times

Appeals Court Upholds Block on Trump Ballroom Construction  The New York TimesTrump says he’ll bring ballroom fight to Supreme Court after lower court halts work  The Washington PostAnother court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review  NPRAppeals court rules Trump can’...[read more]

Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico wake up with no running water as rationing begins: "It's brutal" - CBS News

Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico wake up with no running water as rationing begins: "It's brutal"  CBS NewsDrought and Aging Pipes Plunge Puerto Rico Into Another Water Crisis  The New York TimesPuerto Rico rations water amid drought, infrastructure problems  USA Today‘This is chaos...[read more]

AI used to create synthetic virus - The Hill

AI used to create synthetic virus  The HillThis A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature  The New York TimesStanford AI virus study raises specter of bioweapon risk  SFGATEArtificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses  BBCAI Creates Viruses, Sparking Concerns About Future Threat t...[read more]