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By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has told a BBC journalist working in Moscow to leave the country by the end of this month in retaliation for what it called London’s discrimination against Russian journalists working in Britain, state TV

The investigative judge charged with overseeing the multinational probe into last month’s shocking assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise has quit the case. Judge Mathieu Chanlatte recused himself Friday, just four days after being handed the case, and two days

Historian Jon Meacham on Friday likened the chaos in Afghanistan to President Lyndon B. Johnson’s experience in Vietnam. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian is also a friend and advisor to President Joe Biden, The New York Times reported in November. The

Rabbi Abraham Cooper tells Antonio Guterres it’s time for the world body ‘to finally bury Durban, not celebrate it’

New COVID cases in US soar 700% week-over-week since July 1, CDC says  USA TODAY Florida reports record high number of new Covid-19 cases this week  CNN Florida adds nearly 24,000 COVID-19 cases, reports 15,840 hospitalizations  FOX 13 Tampa Bay Florida breaks daily

‘Your child will wait for another child to die.’ Amid Covid-19 surge, Dallas County has no pediatric ICU beds left, county judge says  CNN Some Texas Leaders Express Support for Dallas County Mask Mandate  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Court of Appeals denies

July Sets Record For Hottest Month  NPR NOAA declared July 2021 the hottest month on Earth ever  The Washington Post July was Earth’s hottest month on record, NOAA says  NBC News July was the hottest month ever recorded, NOAA says  CBS News July was

“Dude With Sign” at the White House Is the Best Influencer Appearance Yet  Washingtonian President Biden to Convene Leaders’ Summit for Democracy  Whitehouse.gov Top Biden adviser Anita Dunn leaves White House  POLITICO Biden adviser Anita Dunn leaves the White House  Fox News Top Biden

‘The Viewing Booth’ captures the reactions of Maia Levy as she sees footage of everyday life for West Bank residents; the film opens Friday in NY and will stream starting August 18

Fighting Online Antisemitism says its requests for offending videos to be flagged and removed have gone unanswered