Wednesday, the 12th of August
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At the top of the news, ICE to spend $20M on gloves designed to deliver painful electric shocks.
Also in the digest... Konstantina Kilteni, Academics, and Mike Myers.
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World
Putin Threatens To Retaliate Against Western Countries Over Seizure Of Commercial Vessels
Sport
Fever’s White says critics can ‘go to hell’ over handling of Sophie Cunningham controversy
World
Powerful storms in US midwest leave three dead and 800,000 without power
World
Trump ally loses, mixed results for progressives: takeaways from primaries in Minnesota, Wisconsin and beyond
Milly
‘I am shaking’: North Carolina woman saves for 6 years for a professional perm. Then the salon allegedly burns her hair and ignores her pleas for help
World
In Ohio, Haitians’ American dream shatters as ICE prepares to deport them
World
Woman rescued from rubble two days after Colombia's deadly quake
World
Japan brushes off Australian PM's melon drama
World
Why Australian police took 20 hours to confirm ‘body’ in suitcase was actually a sex doll
Business
Trump Accounts Just Became More Attractive to Working Parents: Employers Can Contribute $2,500 Tax-Free Under New Treasury Guidance
World
Slovakia Refuses to Recognise Gay Marriage, Setting Up Clash With European Union Law
Politics
Brothers Dead in San Antonio After Being Shot by 'Ticking Time Bomb' Neighbour in an Unprovoked Attack
Colombia
Colombia: Rescuers search for survivors after 7.6 magnitude earthquake kills 216 people
Business
Chuck Schumer Demands Senate Briefing After Reported Trump Turkey Evacuation Amid Iranian Threat: 'Congress Was Kept In the Dark'
World
Bondi Beach shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed cleared of assault charges
Iran
Trump says US ‘owns’ Strait of Hormuz, threatens Iran with force
Colombia
Devastating earthquake tests new President as Colombia digs through ruins for those still alive
World
Progressive Peggy Flanagan sweeps Minnesota Senate primary in race defined by anti-ICE anger
World
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon wins confidence vote, surviving second challenge to leadership
World
North Korea conducts second ballistic missile test in less than a week
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