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President Biden Receives Annual Briefing On Extreme Weather Preparedness

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Biden Could Sign Debt-Limit Bill as Soon as Saturday

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US Spy Chief Made a Secret Visit to China Last Month

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White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Speaks At The National Press Club

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US Urges China to Sit Down for Nuclear Arms Control Discussion

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Trump, GOP Rivals Must Meet Polling, Donor Thresholds for August 23 Debate

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India Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Australia

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Australia’s Albanese Says US-China Conflict ‘Not Preordained’

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Ecuador President Lasso Declines to Run in Election

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Phone Tapping, Stolen Cash and Polygraph Scandal Roils Colombian Government

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Bulgaria’s Main Parties to Form Government in Bid to End Chaos

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Boris Johnson Provides Covid WhatsApps Directly to UK Inquiry

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Ukraine Recap: Zelenskiy Meets With Commanders on Air Defense

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India Panel Favors Keeping Sedition Law Put on Hold by Top Court

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EU Tells Kosovo and Serbia to End Violence or Face Consequences

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Bobby Ghosh

US Doesn’t Need Saudi Arabia to Sign the Abraham Accords

The Biden administration should leave it to the Saudis and Israelis to normalize their relations in their own time.

Stephen Mihm

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Regenerates the Gilded Age Playbook

Industry leaders calling for regulation, as the AI CEO did before US senators recently, is an old-school tactic that has nothing to do with the greater good.

Andreas Kluth

The Existential Question About Putin’s Mercenary Boss

Why does Russia’s president tolerate Yevgeny Prigozhin, the uppity boss of the private army called Wagner?

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Debt Deal in Senate, Senator Braun Says He's Voting No (Podcast)

By JUSTIN MILLINER

Biden Expected to Sign Debt Deal to Avoid Default

The Senate easily passed a bill to suspend the debt ceiling which now goes to President Joe Biden for his signature. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports. (Source: Bloomberg)