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NINE NATIONAL NEWS AUSTRALIA THEME 1990'S
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
A FOUR-ALARM FIRE IN DALLAS TONIGHT ENGULFING THE ORIGINAL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
THE CHURCH USED FOR WORSHIP SERVICES UNTIL 2013 WHEN A NEW FACILITY WAS OPENED.
FIRST BAPTIST STILL OWNS THE BUILDING AND SURROUNDING STRUCTURES.
PASTOR OF THE CHURCH DR. ROBERT JEFFRESS WHOSE PUBLIC PROFILE INCLUDES SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP.
FOLLOWING LAST WEEKEND'S FAILED ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON MR. TRUMP JEFFRESS SPOKE OF A:
"demonstration of the power of God"...
CBS TEXAS
DEMOCRAT CONGRESSWOMAN SHELIA JACKSON LEE OF TEXAS DEAD AT THE AGE OF 74...KHOU HOUSTON
(Correction "Rostov" Region) Russian air defenses downing drones in the Rostov Region late tonight...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)...latest word is that 26 drones were destroyed.
THE NOTION THAT IRAN COULD PRODUCE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR A NUCLEAR WEAPON IN 'ONE OR TWO WEEKS' PRESENTED BY US SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN.
BLINKEN SPEAKING AT A SECURITY FORUM IN COLORADO.
MEANWWHILE US NATIONAL SECURITY ADIVSER JAKE SULLIVAN SAYING THERE IS A LOT OF PUBLIC COMMENT FROM IRANIAN OFFICIALS POINTING TO THAT NOTION.
IT FOLLOWS THE EXCHANGE OF ATTACKS INVOLVING ISRAEL AND IRAN AND ITS ALLIES EARLIER THIS YEAR...NEWS AGENCIES-DETUSCHE WELLE GERMANY
The man who tried to kill President Trump flew a drone over the site of the assassination attempt hours before it happened.
The "Wall Street Journal" reporting Thomas Matthew Crooks flew the drone over the Butler Fairgrounds getting aerial footage six hours before he opened fire...Free Republic Post-Wall Street Journal Story-Discussion
DEMOCRAT US SENATOR SHERROD BROWN OF OHIO JOINING THE LIST OF DEMOCRATS CALLING FOR JOE BIDEN TO STEP ASIDE IN THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT.
BROWN SAYING THE NOVEMBER 5TH ELECTION NEEDS TO BE FOCUSED ON 'ISSUES OHIOANS CARE ABOUT'.
SENATOR BROWN RUNNNING FOR RE-ELECTION AGAINST REPUBLICAN BERNIE MORENO...AXIOS
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION SETTING A GOAL FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ELIMINATE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PURCHASES BY 2035.
AN EFFORT BEING MADE TO PHASE OUT FEDERAL PURCHASE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC FOR FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS, EVENTS AND PACKAGING BY 2027.
POLLUTION CAUSED BY THOSE PLASTIC PRODUCTS CITED IN THE DECISION...THE HILL
Donald Trump speaking with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Trump describing a 'very good call' saying he wants to 'end the war'.
Zelensky offering Mr. Trump congratulations on winning the Republican presidential nomination...Times Of India...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
Tunisian President Kais Saied, who has ruled with wide ranging powers since July of 2021, wants re-election this October.
Mr. Saied saying he is answering the 'country's sacred call'.
Would-be challengers to Mr. Saied are in prison or being prosecuted...AFP France-Digital Journal
In Kenya President William Ruto announcing 11 cabinet appointments. Ruto seeking to fill positions after his cabinet resigned following street protests against tax hikes...Al Jazeera Qatar
US POLITICAL POLLING CBS NEWS POLLING A TRUMP-BIDEN RACE THE RESULT 52-47 PERCENT IN FAVOR OF TRUMP.
THE MATCHUP BETWEEN DONALD TRUMP AND VICE-PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS TRUMP 51-HARRIS 48...REAL CLEAR POLLING LATEST POLLS
At least 40 migrants are dead others injured after their boat caught fire off the north coast of Haiti.
Those on the boat attempting to flee Haiti and reach the Turks and Caicos Islands.
41 survivors rescued from the vessel...AFP France-CBS News
POLICE IN LEEDS, ENGLAND SAY SOME ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE AFTER LAST EVENING'S CHAOS THAT FORCED POLICE TO FLEE.
THE VIOLENCE IN THE HAREHILLS NEIGHBORHOOD INCLUDED THE BURNING OF A BUS AND OVERTURNING OF POLICE VEHICLES...BBC NEWS
The top US general in the Middle East paid a four-day visit to Israel this week.
US Central Command's General Erik Kurilla met top military and defense officials discussing the overall situation in and around Israel...US Central Command "X"
THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE RULING THAT ISRAEL VIOLATES INTERNATIONAL LAW WITH ITS OCCUPATION POLICIES IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA COMMONLY CALLED THE WEST BANK AS WELL AS EAST JERUSALEM.
THE COURT CALLING ON ISRAEL TO END ITS OCCUPATION OF THOSE TERRITORIES...YNET NEWS ISRAEL (VIDEO EMBED)
WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTER EVAN GERSHKOVICH FOUND GUILTY OF ESPIONAGE CHARGES IN RUSSIA GIVEN A 16-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE.
WALL STREET JOURNAL EXECUTIVES DESCRIBING THE COURT'S DECISION AS A 'DISGRACEFUL SHAM CONVICTION'...AXIOS USA
US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will testify before the House Oversight Committee on Monday.
Cheatle appearing in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia saying five minutes of question time for each committee member 'will not be enough'...Marjorie Taylor Greene "X"
EARLY THIS MORNING A MERCHANT VESSEL HIT BY PROJECTILES OFF THE SOUTH COAST OF YEMEN IN THE GULF OF ADEN...UNITED KINGDOM MARITIME TRADE OPERATIONS "X"
The markets today sharp drops in stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 377.49 points or .93 percent.
The NASDAQ fell 144.28 points or .81 percent.
At 416 pm New York Time the price of oil taking a sharp fall down to 80 dollars 27 cents a barrel down that's two dollars 55 cents or 3.08 percent...
Marketwatch
"Biggest IT fail ever"
ELON MUSK COMMENTS ON CROWDSTRIKE INDUCED MICROSOFT OUTAGE-TASS RUSSIA
AN IT DISRUPTION WORLDWIDE INVOLVING MICROSOFT AND CYBER-SECURITY FIRM CROWDSTRIKE.
EVERYTHING FROM PAYMENT SYSTEMS TO AIRLINE TRAVEL IS BEING IMPACTED.
HOSPITALS AND BANKS HURT BY THE OUTAGE.
GROUND STOPS ISSUED INVOLVING AMERICAN, DELTA AND UNITED AIRLINES...BBC NEWS...
BBC NEWS LIVE BLOG
THE PROTESTS IN BANGLADESH: MORE THAN 100 KILLED
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In Bangladesh more than 100 people killed in the job quota protests.
Protesting students calling for a merit-based system for government jobs.
Clashes continued in the capital city of Dhaka.
The United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk calling tactics used against demonstrators by government forces 'shocking and unacceptable'.
The government banning large processions and gatherings...
Later News Story Wire Services Deutsche Welle Germany...
The government asking the army to protect the home of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...Earlier Story From Anadolu Agency Turkey (Turkiye)Anadolu Agency Turkey (Turkiye)
US POLITICS AND AN INCREASING VOLUME OF MEDIA DISCUSSION ABOUT JOE BIDEN LEAVING THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT...Free Republic Post-New York Times Story-Discussion
NORTH KOREAN RULER KIM JONG-UN MEETING WITH A VISITING RUSSIAN MILITARY DELEGATION.
THE DELEGATION HEADED BY A RUSSIAN DEPUTY DEFENSE MINISTER...TASS RUSSIA
South Korea resuming cross border propaganda broadcasts using loudspeakers.
It's in retaliation for North Korea's trash balloon launches into the South.
There's concern about an 'angry response' from North Korea...Associated Press-Irish Examiner
KENYA'S HIGH COURT SUSPENDED A POLICE BAN ON PROTESTS IN THE CENTER OF NAIROBI.
POLICE HAD ANNOUNCED THE PROTEST BAN CITING THE INFLUENCE OF CRIMINAL GANGS OVER THEM...ASSOCIATED PRESS-VOICE OF AMERICA
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
In other news...
Italian journalist Giulia Cortese must pay Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of five thousand euros (5,443 US Dollars).
Two social media posts by Cortese regarding Meloni's short stature ruled to be 'body shaming' by a judge.
Ms. Cortese saying the Italian government had a 'serious problem with freedom of expression and journalistic dissent"...BBC News
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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