Sunday, July 14, 2024

The News Roundup – Domestic and International (The 1A) 2024-07-12

Domestic

Question marks continue to plague the candidacy of President Joe Biden. Prominent democrats began wondering whether the commander-in-chief is the best person to stand against former President Donald Trump in November following a poor debate performance.

The GOP is reworking its platform ahead of the Republican National Convention, softening some of the more intense portions that have received media attention. Former Vice President Mike Pence called the move a “profound disappointment.”

Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the crashes of two 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people.
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International

NATO leaders gathered in Washington this week to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the organization’s founding. In a speech to mark the occasion, House Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted the member countries’ awareness of threats from China.

A Russian court has ordered the arrest of Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. She lives outside the country.

An Israeli Defense Force strike killed dozens of Palestinians in front of a school near Khan Younis.
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