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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Biden

Democrats begin process to nominate Harris for president: What to know

Party launches virtual roll call to confirm the US vice president as the Democratic nominee to face Trump in November.

Al Jazeera

Inside the secret talks behind the biggest US-Russia prisoner swap since end of Cold War

The behind-the-scenes operation was documented meticulously by the Wall Street Journal, which has been unable to reveal its secrets until now

The Independent UK

President Biden Thanks Allies For Historic Prisoner Swap

President Biden thanked leaders of five countries for their role in a significant prisoner exchange with Russia, involving the release of two dozen detainees.

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President Biden To Greet Freed Americans At Joint Base Andrews

President Biden and Vice President Harris to welcome recently released Americans at Joint Base Andrews, highlighting administration's commitment to citizen...

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How the world reacted to Russia-West prisoner swap

Western countries and rights groups welcome the release of dissidents and journalists, including Evan Gershkovich.

Al Jazeera

Pioneering White House chef steps down after cooking for five presidents and first families

Cristeta Comerford, 61, was the first woman to hold the top job and also the first person of color

The Independent UK

Unlawful Border Crossings Reach Lowest Point In Nearly Four Years

Since September 2020, there have been 56,000 apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border, particularly between official points of entry.

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Trump is plain ‘weird’: how Kamala Harris’ meme-fied campaign is leveraging social media and Gen Z culture

Last week, presumptive US Democratic nominee Kamala Harris delivered one of the most important messages of her presidential campaign so far:

The Conversation

Everything we know about Kamala Harris’ ethnic background after Trump questioned it

The vice president’s father was born in Jamaica and her mother was born in India

The Independent UK

How The Russia Swap Happened: Secret Talks, A Hitman, And Biden's Fateful Call

The historic prisoner swap with Russia that freed US journalist Evan Gershkovich and 15 other Westerners was the fruit of painstaking, secret talks -- and one crucial phone call from President Joe Biden an hour before he dropped his reelection bid.

International Business Times

7-nation prisoner swap shows how diplomacy, not law, governs exchanges

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans were freed from Russia in a prisoner exchange on Aug. 1, 2024. In total, 24 prisoners, including 12 German nationals and eight Russians, as well as two children – who were not prisoners – were exchanged in Ankara, Turkey.

The Conversation

Trump Calls For Details Of Russia-US Prisoner Swap

Former President Trump questions details of recent Russia-West prisoner swap involving release of individuals like Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.

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How Evan Gershkovich was finally freed after a 500-day odyssey in Russia’s prison system

Gershkovich was the first reporter to be charged with espionage since the cold war, and Putin barely hid his aim

The Guardian - US

Americans Released From Russian Detention In Prisoner Swap

President Biden announces safe return of Americans detained in Russia, highlighting diplomatic efforts and the importance of international relations.

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Reason

Will Biden Sleepwalk Into a War With Iran?

Israeli leaders have been betting on a U.S.-Iranian war for a while. After this week, it might be at their doorstep.

The Independent UK

First photo of Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan is released after historic prisoner swap

Two dozen detainees were freed in the exchange, making it the largest swap since the Cold War

The Guardian - US

Uncommitted movement demands DNC allow a representative to speak on Gaza

Movement also wants face time with more receptive Kamala Harris to talk Gaza concerns to bolster party’s power

The Guardian - US

US to scrap ‘junk fees’ airlines charge for parents and children to sit together

A family of four would have to pay as much as $200 to sit together, but new rule does away with such costs

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The Independent UK

Kamala Harris takes lead over Trump in betting odds for the first time

Platform PredictIt has bets on a Harris presidency at 54 cents, while Trump bets are at 50 cents.

Latin Times

AOC weighs in on Venezuelan elections, calls for publication of 'full, detailed' data

The lawmaker echoed the stance from the Biden administration and other power brokers in the region, including Brazil and Colombia

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JD Vance Blames Kamala Harris For Border Crisis

Republican VP nominee JD Vance criticizes Biden administration's border policies, blaming VP Harris for 'crazy border mess.' Vance highlights unfinished bo...

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Biden Prioritizes Protecting Americans In Tough Prisoner Swap Decisions

President Biden addresses complexities of prisoner swap deals, emphasizing American protection in international relations.

Radio France Internationale

Iran calls for revenge at funeral of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

Iran held a funeral ceremony on Thursday with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a strike blamed on Israel.

Roll Call

Kamala Harris delivers eulogy for ‘unrelenting’ Sheila Jackson Lee - Roll Call

Harris paid tribute to the Houston Democrat at a service also attended by civil rights leaders, Hakeem Jeffries and Bill and Hillary Clinton.

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President Biden Hails Successful Prisoner Swap Deal With Russia

President Biden's successful negotiation of a prisoner swap deal with Russia results in the release of unjustly detained individuals, marking a positive de...

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