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Straight To It: Gwen’s Monday, August 2 recap

Aug 02, 2021

By Straight Arrow News

Gwen’s picks for Monday include:

Zoom set to pay $85 million in a lawsuit settlement over privacy issues.
Former President Obama plans 60th birthday bash
Senator Lindsey Graham tests positive for COVID.
US reaches vaccination milestone.

Politics

13 federal judges refuse to hire Columbia University grads after protests

22 hrs ago

41% of Americans believe the US will see a second civil war in next 5 years

Bill would have immigrants reported to ICE if they illegally try to buy guns

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U.S.

All 50 governors oppose Biden proposal on authority over National Guard

18 hrs ago

Boeing Starliner spacecraft launch scrubbed due to mechanical issue

Border agent falsely accused of whipping migrants receives award

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International

US pauses bomb shipment to Israel amid concerns over Rafah

4 hrs ago

Chinese zoo admits to painting dogs to look like pandas

Partisan media coverage portrays Al Jazeera ban from different angles

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Tech

OpenAI partners with publisher of People magazine

2 hrs ago

Newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft over copyright infringement

New CISA cybersecurity measures to fight ransomware raise privacy concerns

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