Wednesday, August 13th

Aug 13

Written By Will Myers

⏳ THE SPEED READ

Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police (POLITICO)
Glacier lake outburst at Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier causes record-breaking flooding (ABC)
3 dead, 1 missing as flooding in southern Tennessee prompts Chattanooga to declare state of emergency (FOX)
White House orders review of Smithsonian museums and exhibits to ensure alignment with Trump directive (CNN)
State Department scales back its annual reports on human rights (NPR)

Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe (AP)
Israel in talks with South Sudan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, sources say (EURO NEWS)
Far-right populists top polls in Germany, France and Britain for the first time (NBC)
US warships patrol South China Sea after two Chinese ships collide (GUARDIAN)

US debt reaches $37 trillion years before expected (NEWSWEEK)
Amazon expands perishable delivery service, putting pressure on traditional grocers (AP)
New York sues Zelle, alleging lack of safeguards against fraud (THE HILL)
Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads (FOX)

Trump to host Kennedy Center honors, awardees to include Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss (MO NEWS)
4 arrests after home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt was ransacked by burglars, police say (AP)
Billy Joel closing Long Island motorcycle shop 20th Century Cycles amid brain condition diagnosis (CBS)
James Cook, Buffalo Bills reach 4-year, $48M extension (ESPN)

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