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LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organization’s director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has suggested that racism is behind a lack of international attention being paid to the plight of civilians in Ethiopia’s war-shattered Tigray region. Calling it the “worst humanitarian crisis

Germany’s chancellor said Wednesday that he was “disgusted by the outrageous remarks” made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin, accusing Israel of committing “50 Holocausts” against Palestinians over the years. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s statement on Twitter came a

STATE FACT SHEETS: How the Inflation Reduction Act Lowers Energy Costs, Creates Jobs, and Tackles Climate Change Across America  The White House

Andrew Warren, dismissed by Gov. DeSantis for refusing to prosecute abortion crimes, sues for reinstatement  The Washington Post Florida prosecutor speaks out after DeSantis removes him: ‘Feeding sugar to his diabetic base’  Yahoo News State attorney suspended by DeSantis: ‘It’s over something

How Liz Cheney lost Wyoming’s lone seat in the House  CNN McCarthy aide reacts to Liz Cheney attack with ‘ironic’ Dick Cheney quote  Fox News Cheney says she’s ‘thinking about’ running for president  CNN Can GOP Voters Handle the Truth?  The Atlantic Liz Cheney

Post Politics Now: After losing in Wyoming, Cheney says she’s considering a run for president  The Washington Post McCarthy aide reacts to Liz Cheney attack with ‘ironic’ Dick Cheney quote  Fox News Editorial: Wyoming Republicans affirm that principles no longer apply. Only

Walensky, Citing Botched Pandemic Response, Calls for C.D.C. Reorganization  The New York Times CDC director orders reorganization of agency after COVID pandemic missteps  CBS News CDC director orders reorganization, saying COVID-19 response ‘did not reliably meet expectations’  Fox News CDC promises to end

Book sales for Sir Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses have surged after the author was stabbed at an event in the US last week.

Trump Org. CFO to plead guilty, testify against company  The Associated Press Former CFO of Trump Organization expected to plead guilty but will not cooperate in probe of family business  CNN Plea Deal Requires Weisselberg to Testify at Trump Organization Trial  The New

A judge’s order that forced the Biden administration to resume sales of oil and gas leases on federal land and waters has been lifted by a federal appeals court.