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Nations gather in Geneva to again confront the world's spiraling plastic pollution crisis

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT
Aug 05, 2025 7:15 am - Nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis that affects every ecosystem and person on the planet.
Russia says it no longer will abide by its self-imposed moratorium on intermediate-range missiles

Aug 05, 2025 7:05 am - Russia has declared that it no longer considers itself bound by a self-imposed moratorium on the deployment of nuclear-capable intermediate range missiles, a warning that potentially sets the stage for a new arms race as tensions between Moscow and Washington rise again over Ukraine.
Dow leaps 585 points as US stocks win back most of Friday's wipeout

By STAN CHOE
Aug 04, 2025 12:43 pm - U.S. stocks rallied on Monday and won back most of their sharp loss from last week, when worries about how President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be punishing the economy sent a shudder through Wall Street.
Russia warns against threats after Trump repositions nuclear submarines

By Robyn Dixon
Aug 04, 2025 8:31 am - The Kremlin warned Monday against “nuclear rhetoric” after President Donald Trump repositioned two nuclear submarines because of what he called “foolish and inflammatory statements” by former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.
Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington

By BILL BARROW
Aug 04, 2025 8:24 am - Anderson Clayton wanted a headline name to speak at North Carolina Democrats' summer gala — but the state party chair bypassed familiar Capitol Hill figures, looking instead to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Stakes rise in the Russia-Ukraine war as Trump's deadline for the Kremlin approaches

By The Associated Press
Aug 04, 2025 8:17 am - The coming week could bring an important moment in the war between Russia and Ukraine, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for the Kremlin to reach a peace deal approaches — or it could simply melt away.
Tesla awards CEO Musk millions of shares valued at about $29 billion

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Aug 04, 2025 8:13 am - Tesla is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at approximately $29 billion, just six months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his massive pay package.
Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ANDREW DeMILLO
Aug 04, 2025 8:07 am - A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump sharply escalated Sunday when dozens of Democratic legislators left the state to block a vote, followed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott warning them that he will seek their removal from office if they don’t return.
South Korea begins removing border propaganda speakers in conciliatory gesture toward North

By KIM TONG-HYUNG
Aug 04, 2025 7:56 am - South Korea’s military said Monday it had begun removing loudspeakers along its border with rival North Korea in a move aimed at reducing tensions.
Thousands of Boeing workers who build fighter jets go on strike

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Aug 04, 2025 7:29 am - Thousands of workers at three Boeing manufacturing plants went on strike overnight less than a year after the company boosted wages to end a separate, 53-day strike by 33,000 aircraft workers.

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