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5 things to know for July 23: Lawmaker security, Gaza, Texas floods, Columbia University, Japan trade deal

By Jade Walker, CNN In February, President Donald Trump made an aggressive push to reshape the Kennedy Center by firing its leader, naming a longtime confidant as interim executive director, dismissing board members appointed by Democrats and then appointing his own trustees who promptly elected him as chair. Now, House Republicans are trying to name

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A low-lying Asian country’s defense against rising seas? Its very own ‘Long Island’

By Oscar Holland, CNN Singapore (CNN) — Waterlogged parks, submerged underpasses and streets engulfed by knee-deep water — low-lying Singapore is no stranger to what experts call “nuisance flooding,” which, though burdensome, poses no major threat to people or property. But in a tiny island nation that prides itself on long-term planning, the recent deluges

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Críticas a Policía de Florida tras viralizarse video de hombre negro golpeado y arrastrado por agentes en parada de tráfico

Por Danya Gainor Un video de teléfono celular que muestra a un oficial de policía blanco de Jacksonville, Florida, golpeando a un hombre negro en la cara durante una parada de tráfico en febrero antes de sacarlo de su automóvil se volvió viral, provocó indignación y dio lugar a relatos contradictorios del incidente por parte

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Trabajadores humanitarios, médicos y periodistas corren el riesgo de morir de hambre junto a la población de Gaza

Por Kathleen Magramo, Abeer Salman y Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Decenas de organizaciones humanitarias internacionales advirtieron de que el bloqueo de Israel a la ayuda a Gaza está poniendo en peligro las vidas de médicos y trabajadores humanitarios, mientras que una importante agencia de noticias dice que está tratando de evacuar a sus periodistas independientes restantes

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