Monday, August 11th

Aug 11

Written By Will Myers

⏳ THE SPEED READ

California Gov. Newsom warns Trump he’ll retaliate if Texas GOP draws new congressional maps (CNBC)
U.S. and China extend tariff pause another 90 days (AXIOS)
At least 1 killed, dozens injured and at least 2 missing after explosions at U.S. Steel Clairton plant (CBS)
Colorado wildfires burn more than 120,000 acres as firefighters await better weather (NPR)
Trump-themed burger joint owner in Houston faces deportation (MO NEWS)

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, PM Albanese says (AXIOS)
Israel targets and kills Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and others in Gaza, asserting that al-Sharif had led a Hamas cell (AP)
EU foreign ministers call for 'transatlantic unity' ahead of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska (EURO NEWS)
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Turkey, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse (NBC)

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of their revenues from semiconductor sales to China (CNN)
Ford investing $5 billion for next-gen electric vehicles to compete against China (AXIOS)
Trump family crypto business announces $1.5 billion treasury company for World Liberty token (FORTUNE)
French fries tied to diabetes risk, but not all potatoes 'created equal,' study finds (FOX)

Fox and Disney join forces to bundle new ESPN and FOX One streaming services (NEW YORK POST)
Paramount will become the new home to all Ultimate Fighting Championship events in the U.S. under a seven-year agreement (ESPN)
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, sign new multi-year Netflix deal (BBC)
Olympian Hezly Rivera wins at U.S. gymnastics championships (AP)

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