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Oz, Fetterman both target suburbs in key Pa. Senate race

With the fall campaign election season in high gear, Democrat John Fetterman and his Republican rival for U

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US warns monkeypox could mutate to resist antiviral drug

U.S. health officials are warning doctors against overusing the lone drug available to treat monkeypox

The Independent UK

Biden to meet with relatives of two Americans jailed in Russia - White House

President Joe Biden plans to meet with family members of two Americans jailed in Russia: basketball star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, the White House said on Thursday.

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Biden will meet with families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan

The separate meetings are to be the first in-person encounter between President Joe Biden and the families and are taking place amid sustained but so far unsuccessful efforts by the administration to secure the Americans’ release from Russia.

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Biden to meet families of Americans trapped in Russia, Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan

An official says the meetings are meant to “connect with them on a human level as they undergo an ordeal that the Russian government has imposed on them”

The Independent UK

Migrants, long used as political props, were dumped Thursday at the vice president’s residence

WASHINGTON — Politicians have been using migrants as props for decades. Republicans visit the Southwest border and declare that immigration is out of control. During the Trump administration, Democrats made their way to detention centers to decry the treatment of children locked in cages.

Los Angeles Times

Everything you need to know about the Queen’s state funeral

The funeral service, which will be attended by 2,000 people including heads of state and foreign royalty, will take place at Westminster Abbey.

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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid US-Russia talks

Senior administration officials say President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with the families of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Russia

The Independent UK

Biden vows to combat ‘venom and violence’ of white supremacy

President also urges Congress to do more to force social media companies to address spread of hate through their platforms

The Guardian - US

Montana judge blocks anti-trans birth certificate rule

A Montana judge has blocked health officials from enforcing a state rule that would prevent transgender people from changing the gender on their birth certificate

The Independent UK

Declassified report shows US predictions of IS group threat

A newly declassified U.S. intelligence report predicted in 2020 that the Islamic State group was likely to regain much of its former strength and global influence, particularly if American and Western forces reduced their role in countering the extremist movement

The Independent UK

Biden declares tentative rail agreement a "win"

"Together we reached an agreement that will keep our critical rail system working and avoid disruptions of our economy."

Axios

Biden's approval rating rebounds ahead of midterms

The public's perception of his handling of the economy and inflation still remains low.

Axios

Sofi & Navient Executives Weigh In On Student Loan Forgiveness

After months of speculation over whether President Biden will pause or cancel student loan debt, a verdict was reached on August 25th after the President addressed the issue stating that the student loan forgiveness will be paused for another 4 months until December 30th.

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Chuck Schumer predicts Democrats are unlikely to hold House majority in midterms

Senate majority leader’s assessment puts him at odds with Nancy Pelosi, but is still more optimistic than any forecast earlier this year

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Liz Truss hope for meeting with Joe Biden ahead of Queen’s funeral

Political ‘issues’ likely to come up as PM hosts world leaders this weekend, says No 10

The Independent UK

US considering Iran sanctions over Salman Rushdie attack

American officials weigh fresh sanctions as prospects of nuclear deal revival fade

The Guardian - US

DeSantis sends migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, causing ‘humanitarian situation’

Florida governor sends about 50 people with no apparent notice, while Venezuelan migrants from Texas bussed to Washington DC

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After cancellation, Dems look to reduce future student debt

House Democrats are proposing new legislation that would increase federal student aid, lower interest rates on loans and take other steps to make college more affordable

Salon

Tentative deal to avert rail strike

It remains to be seen if workers will accept the deal despite Biden's intervention

The Independent UK

Liz Truss hopes for meeting with Joe Biden ahead of Queen’s funeral

It would be their first meeting since she became Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

John Fetterman is searching for votes in ‘ruby red’ Trump country. Will his strategy pay off?

Trump dominated in the rural area of Pennsylvania in the last two elections. John Fetterman, a different kind of Democrat, is hoping to chip away at that support. Richard Hall reports from Johnstown, Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

South African president to meet with Biden on Friday

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday

The Independent UK

Biden announces deal to avert crippling railroad strike: ‘A win for tens of thousands of rail workers’

A strike by railroad workers would have crippled large swaths of the US economy and fanned the flames of inflation

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2 busloads of migrants dropped off near VP Harris' residence

Two buses of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border were dropped off near Vice President Kamala Harris’ home in residential Washington on Thursday

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