Tuesday, the 4th of August
Good morning,
At the top of the news, Ranchers win fight as Trump halts border wall water drilling in drought-hit New Mexico.
Also in the digest... Vincent Pastore, Earth, and Dannon.
Happy reading.
- The inkl team
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Lead Stories
World
Jay Clayton sworn in as US director of national intelligence
Politics
Ethics Committee launches probe into Max Miller
National
Wisconsin judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of certain disabled people
World
University of Maryland ‘teacher of the year’ detained by ICE in Texas
National
In-N-Out worker killed in shooting at newly opened Idaho restaurant traveled to open stores
World
India’s ruling BJP loses byelection in stronghold after Cockroach student protests
World
EU eyes tougher border controls after Ceuta migrant surge triggers alarm
Taylor Farms
Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak: What Are the Symptoms and Is Taylor Farms Lettuce Safe?
World
US cyclosporiasis outbreak kills two people in Michigan, officials say
World
How Togo has become a new entry point for weapons sent by Russia to Mali
World
Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination will advance to full US Senate vote
Europe
What is Cyclospora? Two deaths as US outbreak puts Europe on alert
Politics
Oklahoma Anti-Stalking Law Bars Certain Unwanted Speech to Target, not Speech About Target
Colombia
‘Spider-Man’ screening in Colombia was going fine. Then it went horribly wrong with an audience member’s alleged ‘rotten’ fart
World
Vivek Ramaswamy is struggling to connect with voters. Can Ohio’s Indian community help?
Technology
US water facilities targeted by ‘malicious cyber actors’ – who’s to blame?
National
Judge rules New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings
Jeanine Pirro
Trump holds off firing Jeanine Pirro despite slamming her over Reflecting Pool climbdown
World
US states sue Trump administration over new tariffs on 60 trading partners
World
Another ICE detainee dies as calls grow to shut down New Jersey detention center
Organisations
People
Donald Trump
Elon Musk
Narendra Modi
Jeff Bezos
Prince Harry
Joe Biden
Barack Obama
Meghan Markle
Vladimir Putin
Will Smith
Kamala Harris
Tucker Carlson
Justin Bieber
Xi Jinping
Alex Jones
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Sarah Palin
Johnny Depp
Cristiano Ronaldo
Natalie Portman
Kylie Jenner
Anthony Albanese
Ghislaine Maxwell
Gavin Newsom
Tom Cruise
Steve Bannon
Greg Abbott
Daniel Andrews
Richard Marles
Authors
Arwa Mahdawi
Michelle Grattan
Simon Tisdall
Jonathan Freedland
Marina Hyde
George Monbiot
Rebecca Nicholson
Robert Reich
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Aditya Chakrabortty
David Sims
John Naughton
Catherine Bennett
Michael Bradley
Richard Roeper
Ryan Lizza
David A. Graham
Marina Koren
Arthur C. Brooks
Conor Friedersdorf
Derek Thompson
Michael Hiltzik
Mary McNamara
Jonathan Zimmerman
Jean Guerrero
Steve Lopez
George Skelton
Erika D. Smith
Maggie Haberman
Simon Kuestenmacher
Michael Pascoe
Tim Ferguson
Alan Kohler
Paul Bongiorno
David Frum
Gillian Tett
Robinson Meyer
Max Chafkin
Patt Morrison
