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A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, according to a court filing. It has identified “a limited set" of material covered by attorney-client privilege. https://t.co/sPmzelY3mW
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 29, 2022
The Fulton County DA's office slammed Sen. Lindsey Graham's "extreme position" to have his subpoena quashed. https://t.co/sAS8eqwCIe
— CNN (@CNN) August 29, 2022
The U.S. has assessed that Ukraine has a “good chance” to retake territory that Russia captured in its initial invasion, after Kyiv on Monday launched a counteroffensive, according to two Defense Department officials.https://t.co/7XbowTLY0C
— POLITICO (@politico) August 29, 2022
Ukrainian residents are handing out iodine tablets to adults and children as tension and fighting escalate near Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The tablets will help prevent thyroid cancer should there be a radiation leak. https://t.co/UpkuvxoVT3 pic.twitter.com/eenOPTVpAw
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 29, 2022
U.S. health officials are preparing to roll out millions of new COVID-19 boosters as health experts grow concerned over a potential viral resurgence in the fall and winter. https://t.co/NvEL5J3WCj
— ABC News (@ABC) August 29, 2022
Joshua Pruitt, the Proud Boy who nearly came face-to-face with then-Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer during the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to four years and seven months behind bars https://t.co/bEvlthKnwC
— CNN (@CNN) August 29, 2022
At least 10 people have been killed and more than two dozen injured in violent clashes in Baghdad sparked by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's announcement that he is quitting politics.https://t.co/3u9u1qVaqF
— Axios (@axios) August 29, 2022
3 dead, including suspected shooter, in Oregon grocery store attack. https://t.co/JV1UCcfSqD
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 29, 2022
Fencing around the Supreme Court — installed amid protests after the leaked draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade — was removed this weekend.
— Axios (@axios) August 29, 2022
Small barricades remain at the front steps and plaza. https://t.co/WApUNvCtGG
The Biden administration wants to end U.S. hunger and food insecurity in 8 years.
— NPR (@NPR) August 29, 2022
He's hosting a big conference in late September to get things started. Here's what to know.https://t.co/r3uxJ94SH2
NEW: Artemis I launch scrubbed due to engine issue. https://t.co/A2G9vJG5hp
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 29, 2022
Residents in Jackson, Mississippi, who lost everything in floods just a few years ago, are being urged to evacuate, as the nearby Pearl River begins to overflow, putting at least 100 homes at risk.
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) August 29, 2022
It’s just one of the regions across the U.S. facing dangerous extreme weather. pic.twitter.com/8myPQ0O1YL