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Trump slams Biden as a ‘crooked politician’ as former president sues DOJ

Biden’s legal team says Justice Department intends to release audio recordsings to Congress and right-wing Heritage Foundation

The Independent UK

Chemical tank implosion in Washington state kills 1 and leaves 9 missing

Authorities have confirmed that one person died and 9 others remain unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state

AAP

1 killed, 9 others missing and feared dead in Washington state chemical tank implosion

Authorities have confirmed that one person died and 9 others remain unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state

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Tourist accused of hurling rock at rare Hawaiian seal was ‘brutally assaulted,’ his lawyer claims

A tourist from Washington state is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal

The Independent UK

1 dead, 9 others missing and feared dead in Washington state chemical tank implosion

Authorities have confirmed that one person died and 9 others remain unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state

AAP

Trump says no country will control Hormuz Strait under future Iran deal

President Donald Trump on Wednesday told his cabinet that “nobody” would control the Strait of Hormuz under a future settlement with Iran, but maintained that the US would “watch over” the critical waterway. Tehran effectively closed the Strait to commercial shipping in response to the US-Israeli war on Iran, triggering…

France 24

‘Makes no sense’: experts doubt pause in US arms sale to Taiwan is due to Iran war

While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away – making ‘Operation Epic Fury’ in the Gulf an unlikely cause

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Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn for U.S. Senate GOP nomination

The attorney general’s victory is a crushing blow to the Texas GOP's old guard, which has faltered in recent years against the Paxton-led insurgent wing.

The Texas Tribune

Chemical Tank implodes at Washington paper facility, several dead and critically injured

A chemical tank exploded at a Nippon Dynawave Packaging plant in Washington state. The incident caused multiple deaths and critical injuries. Emergency responders were at the scene in Longview. Patients with chemical burns were taken to hospitals. The tank contained 'white liquor', a chemical used in paper pulp production.

The Economic Times

US chemical tank rupture kills one, multiple injured

A person has died and nine others are missing after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in the US state of Washington.

AAP

At least 1 dead, 9 others missing in chemical tank implosion at Washington state mill

Authorities have confirmed that one person died and 9 others were unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state

AAP

1 dead, 9 missing in chemical tank implosion at Washington paper mill

An implosion at a chemical tank inside a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington on Tuesday left one person dead and 9 others missing, according to local authorities and company officials.

The Times of India

Unofficial Trump Envoy Raises Oversight Concerns in Venezuela Policy: Report

Mauricio Claver-Carone, a former Trump official and briefly the State Department's special envoy for Latin America, is a central figure in Washington's dealings with Venezuela, something that has raised oversight concerns, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Iran says US violated ceasefire with strikes near Hormuz

Iran accused the United States on Tuesday of breaching a fragile ceasefire with strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, threatening efforts to end nearly seven weeks of conflict. Washington said the attacks were defensive, targeting missile sites and vessels allegedly laying mines.

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Chemical tank implosion at Washington pulp and paper mill leaves 10 injured, unknown number dead

Authorities have confirmed that 10 people — including a responding firefighter — were injured after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state

The Independent UK

Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change

International Business Times UK

What Happened at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company? At Least 1 Dead, Multiple Injured After Chemical Explosion

A chemical incident at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Washington resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Conflicting reports describe the event as either an explosion or implosion.

The Independent UK

At least 1 dead and several missing after paper mill chemical explosion

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The Independent UK

1 dead and 9 missing after massive chemical explosion at Washington paper mill

First responders rushed to Nippon Dynawave Packaging in Longview, ‘following the rupture of a tank containing white liquor,’ officials said

The Independent UK

Deaths reported after tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill

The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state killed an undisclosed number of people, local authorities and company officials confirmed

The Guardian - US

One person killed and at least nine injured in implosion at Washington state packaging plant

According to the fire department, incident occurred when a tank containing white liquor, a chemical solution, ruptured

The Times of India

Trump, nearing 80, continues war on aging, sleep, and other enemies

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump, who turns 80 next month, has spent years presenting himself as less an aging president than a human monument to stamina, fast food, and pure willpower. He rarely admits fatigue, claims to sleep little, and speaks about his own health the way…

International Business Times UK

Is Donald Trump Easy to Manipulate? John Bolton Warns POTUS Is Too 'Palpably Desperate' Over Iran Deal

John Bolton has accused Donald Trump of being 'palpably desperate' for an Iran deal, warning Tehran is exploiting his fixation on claiming a victory and cheaper petrol.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court rejects Florida's bid to sue Western states over truck licenses for immigrants

The Supreme Court has rejected Florida’s long shot attempt to sue California and Washington over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who don’t speak English and are not authorized to be in the United States

Bangkok Post

Trump has annual medical exam, days before turning 80

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump went for his annual medical examination on Tuesday, days before his 80th birthday and amid mounting speculation about his health.

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