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Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China – The White House

Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China  The White House Biden raised genocide and forced labor with Xi, White House says  Reuters Biden and Xi Conduct Marathon Call During Time of Rising Tensions  The New

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Ongoing heat wave in the Pacific Northwest could break records

Authorities are expanding capacity at some cooling centers as temperatures near triple digits are forecast to extend into the weekend.

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Biden urges Democrats to quickly pass Manchin and Schumer’s climate and economic deal: ‘Pass it for America’ – CNN

Biden urges Democrats to quickly pass Manchin and Schumer’s climate and economic deal: ‘Pass it for America’  CNN Senate Democrats reach deal on Inflation Reduction Act  CBS News In a major boost to Democrats, Manchin and Schumer announce deal for energy and

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Pope’s apology to Indigenous peoples for abuse at residential schools insufficient, Canada says

The government’s criticism echoes those of survivors and concern Francis’ omission of any reference to the sexual abuse suffered by Indigenous children in the schools, as well as his refusal to name the Catholic Church as an institution bearing any

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Hanover turns off the lights and hot water as it braces for winter energy crisis

The German city of Hanover has brought in strict new energy saving rules as fears grow over a winter energy crisis sparked by Vladimir Putin cutting gas supplies to Europe.

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Kentucky flooding live updates: 3 deaths reported, more expected – Courier Journal

Kentucky flooding live updates: 3 deaths reported, more expected  Courier Journal Kentucky Flood Emergency Live Updates: At Least Three Dead, Governor Says  The Weather Channel Eastern Kentucky flooding update – July 28  WLWT Kentucky opens flooding shelters in state parks, courthouses, churches  Courier Journal

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Russian state TV host rages that DOJ might put ‘our Trump’ in prison for trying to steal election

Russian state TV host Evgeny Popov this week expressed outrage that the United States Department of Justice might indict former President Donald Trump for trying to illegally remain in power after losing the 2020 election to President Joe Biden. As

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Biden, Xi speak amid rising tensions, possible Pelosi trip to Taiwan – NBC News

Biden, Xi speak amid rising tensions, possible Pelosi trip to Taiwan  NBC News US aircraft carrier, strike group move into South China Sea as Pelosi plans possible Taiwan visit  Fox News China vows ‘serious consequences’ if US politician Nancy Pelosi travels to

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Pope celebrates mass at North America’s oldest Catholic shrine

Pope Francis celebrated mass Thursday at the oldest Catholic shrine in North America, preaching reconciliation on the fourth day of a visit to Canada as he seeks to reset the Church’s relationship with Indigenous people. Thousands of people, many of

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Biden and Xi meet virtually amid rising tensions between U.S. and China

It’s the fifth talk of Xi and Biden’s respective presidencies and their first since March, shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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