Friday, the 7th of August
Good morning,
At the top of the news, Andy Ogles, one of Trump’s biggest MAGA supporters, just lost his Republican primary in Tennessee.
Also in the digest... Sandra Bullock, Oil, and Perez Hilton.
Read fast, and carry a big stick.
- The inkl team
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Lead Stories
World
Ex-Benin president Talon makes political comeback via newly founded Senate
World
US man accused of trying to kill diver by cutting air supply in lobster dispute
World
Haitians face arrest and deportation after US removes TPS protections
Donald Trump
Trump’s ‘Golden Fleet’ of battleships could cost $455B, blowing past original estimates
World
Trump signs new orders targeting birthright citizenship
Cassandra Barksdale
In 2011, researchers found cases of biopsy sample misidentification, now Atlanta woman claims she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer, underwent unneeded hysterectomy due to tissue labelling mistake
Sport
Mexico and Argentina line up behind Infantino to deepen football’s civil war
Andy Ogles
Andy Ogles, one of Trump’s biggest MAGA supporters, just lost his Republican primary in Tennessee
World
What Is Alternative for Germany? Fast-Rising Party Faces Fresh Ban Calls as More Than 1,000 Lawyers Speak Out
World
Ukraine war briefing: We will build missiles the way we built drones – Zelenskyy
World
'The Guy Is Really a Clown': Florida GOP Governor's Race Erupts as Fishback Accuses Rival Donalds of Sex Trafficking
World
Trump again rebukes Jeanine Pirro over reflecting pool ‘vandalism’ case
World
US-backed Venezuela political transition talks begin without Nobel laureate Machado
World
ICE is now tracking nearly 54,000 immigrants via ankle monitors
World
US law enforcement gave false information in case against woman charged in anti-ICE protest
Politics
Memphis Mother Charged With Murder Over Shooting Man Under Daughter's Bed, Teacher Later Says He Had Special Needs
Michael Joseph Simpson
Florida man gets in argument over lobster diving spot. So, he allegedly decides to cut off fellow diver’s oxygen supply
World
Aipac-linked Super Pacs spend millions in California to thwart progressive candidate
Ice
‘It Wasn’t Right.’ Car Wash Workers Cope With Lingering Impacts of SoCal ICE Raids.
World
Snake sightings at Georgia school shuts down entire district
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