Thursday, the 6th of August
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At the top of the news, Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm.
Also in the digest... Meta, Whoopi Goldberg, and United States.
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World
Exclusive: Emails reveal Palmer Luckey’s political fundraising as his company wins sole-source contracts
World
North Korea fires ballistic missile: South Korea military
World
Virginia teens at golf tryouts rescue family from drowning and then make squad
Marine One
Investigators look at why a plane was allowed to take off as Trump's helicopter approached
World
'Why December? She should come now': Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's aide challenges Sheikh Hasina
National
US asks Philippines to extradite Filipino church leader accused of sex crimes and fraud
World
‘I want the world to know my sister’s name’: friends and families of 17 aid workers killed in 2006 Muttur massacre demand justice
World
Indian youth protests highlight mistrust in ‘lapdog’ media
World
Imran Khan's three years in jail spark protests across Pakistan; over 100 held
World
$150 million contract for migrant children's lawyers goes to Trump-linked firm
Ajay Bhutoria
Biden ex-adviser Ajay Bhutoria calls new US immigration rule ‘step backwards’
National
James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”
World
Colombia Swears In New President De la Espriella on Friday — Without Petro, and Without the Usual Ceremony
Taco Bell
In 2019, U.S witnessed worst year for Parasitic infections, this year Michigan alone surpasses that data with 15 states linked to largest outbreak and why is Taco Bell under scanner
National
Trump administration moves to shut down Kentucky organ donation group over safety concerns
National
Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm
World
White House confirms new helipad for supersized Marine One helicopter
World
'May be jailed, but I’ll return to Bangladesh this December,' says Sheikh Hasina
National
15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
World
Toddler dies after getting trapped inside kitchen playset at babysitter’s home
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