A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed to the Middle East on Sunday to try to seal a cease-fire deal for Gaza after months of contentious negotiations between regional leaders. https://t.co/8T5PEd5q7k
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 19 people overnight, including a woman and her six children, AP reports, as Secretary of State Blinken headed to the region to try to seal a cease-fire deal. https://t.co/uNjWaQZS9j
Ukraine’s air force says it shot down 14 Russian drones overnight, including over the Kyiv region, as Ukrainian forces push further into Russia’s Kursk border region. https://t.co/XmFogGFSrb
Just a day away from the Democratic National Convention, Vice Pres. Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz and their spouses will kick off their first bus tour in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania. https://t.co/imZISRWEwT
Cases of whooping cough are more than three times higher this year than they were at the same time last year, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://t.co/sIA2DNDyqp
August's supermoon blue moon, the first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, will appear full from Sunday through Wednesday, giving astronomy fans a rare show when they look to the skies. https://t.co/IsD5gMRaXf
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