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The French soldiers seeking out jihadists in central Mali's savannahs were prepared for the sandstorms, the thunderstorms, the lack of anything resembling a road and the need to tow vehicles whose wheels kept getting stuck in floodplains. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Mdw6ZL

Universal pulls release of film portraying elites hunting 'deplorables' The Hill media reporter Joe Concha on 'The Hunt' and the media's anti-Trump bias.

Hannity: Biden stumbles over his words at almost every event Biden mistakenly claims that he met with Parkland students while he was vice president.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that "lawbreaking activities in the name of freedom" were damaging the rule of law and that the Asian financial hub's recovery from anti-government protests could take a long time. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Z1wMmV

Life for many of Sri Lanka's Muslims has become tougher since April's Easter Sunday bombings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33wPV3G

Hong Kong's airport reopened on Tuesday but its administrator warned that flight movements would still be affected, after China said protests that have swept the city over the past two months had begun to show "sprouts of terrorism". from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2OU8QC7

New green card rule for immigrants using welfare New rule would make it easier to deny green cards for immigrants getting government assistance; USCIS acting director Ken Cuccinelli weighs in.

Germany considers 'meat tax' to combat climate change and improve animal welfare Climate activist in Europe target meat; how soon until it hits America? PETA associate director Ashley Byrne weighs in.

Chicago mayor addresses violence in city Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot gives a presser on the gun violence issue in the city.

Firefighter loses 3 children in Pennsylvania blaze as he responds to another call Three of the five children killed in a Sunday morning fire at a Pennsylvania daycare where kids of a local volunteer firefighter who was responding to a separate call several away.

Green card applicants could be disqualified based on reliance on food stamps, housing assistance Fox News contributor Karl Rove and 'The Five' co-host Juan Williams react to new rules for green card applicants.

New York Post: Epstein hanged himself with prison bedsheet Epstein death puts spotlight on his associates; reaction from Fox News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera and criminal defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh.

What could Jeffrey Epstein's autopsy reveal? Results of autopsy have been delayed; Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in.

In Bangladesh specialist scooter taxis are helping women to get around the capital safely. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Tt8jpf

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Sen. Graham to unveil new bipartisan red flag law legislation Congress under pressure to act on gun laws; South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on sensible gun legislation.

Scientists say the breakthrough trial suggests the disease may soon be “preventable and treatable”. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z3nGdo

Venezuela's pro-government legislature on Monday agreed to create a commission to evaluate holding 2020 legislative elections early, which would create an opportunity for the government to reclaim control of the opposition-dominated congress. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KuXFLV

Guatemala's incoming president Alejandro Giammattei has vowed to seek better terms for his country from an unpopular migration deal agreed with Washington last month, but any room for maneuver is seen as likely to be hampered by weakness in the national Congress. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/31z3oWQ

Hong Kong's airport reopened on Tuesday but its administrator warned that flight movements would still be affected, after China said widespread anti-government protests that halted flights a day earlier showed "sprouts of terrorism". from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TqnT5b

India's move to strip Kashmir of special status may re-invigorate the conflict in the region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/300Gvvc

How Facebook’s Libra could be stopped in its tracks from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H2BY3O

Who are “anti-natalists” and why do they want the gradual extinction of humanity? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z1l2ov