5 things to know for July 16: Extreme weather, Covid, infrastructure, Cuba, Lebanon
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Crypto offers more freedom, Coinbase CEO responds to DOGE creator
Crypto is a “much-needed breath of fresh air” for those who believe that state solutions are often “inefficient, overpromise or underdeliver,” Brian Armstrong said....
Germany’s worst rainfall in a century leaves dozens dead and hundreds missing, authorities say
Catastrophic flooding in Germany has killed at least 93 people, with hundreds more missing, authorities said Friday, as large-scale rescue efforts continue amidst rising water,...
WhatsApp blocks 2 million Indian accounts in battle against spam messages
WhatsApp blocked 2 million accounts of Indian users in a month to prevent harmful behavior, the company said in its first ever compliance report published...
Drugs giant GSK plans to create up to 5,000 jobs in new UK hub
GSK aims to expand its Stevenage facility to create one of the largest life sciences sites in Europe....
Trump’s GOP enablers know just what’s coming
In a week of alarming behind-the-scenes accounts of Trump’s presidency from a slew of new books, Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy headed to Trump’s...
Dozens dead, as many as 1,500 missing after floods in Germany – NBC News
Dozens dead, as many as 1,500 missing after floods in Germany NBC News How have dozens died in flooding in Germany? – BBC News BBC News Germany...
Texas Democrats find voting rights are a tough sell as Capitol Hill turns its focus to Biden’s economic agenda – The Washington Post
Texas Democrats find voting rights are a tough sell as Capitol Hill turns its focus to Biden’s economic agenda The Washington Post Bernie Sanders ‘Concerned About...
Biden Says U.S. to Warn Business on Deteriorating Hong Kong – Bloomberg
Biden Says U.S. to Warn Business on Deteriorating Hong Kong Bloomberg Biden to warn US companies about doing business in Hong Kong Yahoo News The U.S. will...
Prosecutor calls request for new trial by Mollie Tibbetts killer a ‘fishing expedition’ – ABC News
Prosecutor calls request for new trial by Mollie Tibbetts killer a ‘fishing expedition’ ABC News Judge reviews possible new evidence in Mollie Tibbetts’ murder KCCI Mollie Tibbetts...