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Hong Kong Police Fire Warning Shot During Night Of Violent Clashes With Protesters : NPR
Policemen pull out their guns after a confrontation with demonstrators during a protest in Hong Kong, on Sunday. One officer fired a warning shot in the air — the first such incident in 11 weeks of protests. Vincent Yu/AP hide caption toggle caption Vincent Yu/AP Policemen pull out their guns after a confrontation with demonstrators …
Dow caught in choppy trading after bond market flashes another recession warning
Investors are also eagerly awaiting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech in Jackson Hole on Friday, as they search for direction about the future of US monetary policy. The Dow (INDU) traded 0.3%, or 71 points lower, after being up as much as 150 points earlier. The S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (COMP) also …
US makes new push for graphic warning labels on cigarettes
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are making a new attempt at adding graphic images to cigarette packets to discourage Americans from lighting up. If successful, it would be the first change to U.S. cigarette warnings in 35 years. The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed 13 new warnings that would appear on all …
Blue-green algae ‘rise’ prompts warning to dog owners
Image copyright Marie Keates Image caption An outbreak of blue-green algae led to the closure of a boating lake in Southampton Dog owners have been warned to take extra precautions while walking their pets amid a rise in reports of potentially toxic blue-green algae. The British Veterinary Association (BVA) said it had seen an increase …
Agriculture Must Change To Prevent Catastrophic Warning : The Salt : NPR
Large swaths of forest have been cut down in Brazil in recent decades to make room for farming. Deforestation contributes to global warming, and reversing it will be necessary to avoid catastrophic climate change. Andre Penner/AP hide caption toggle caption Andre Penner/AP Large swaths of forest have been cut down in Brazil in recent decades …
US raises travel warning for Hong Kong over growing civil unrest
Fire burns as protesters stand off against riot police during a protest in the Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, China. Billy H.C. Kwok | Getty Images The United States raised its travel warning for Hong Kong, urging travelers to exercise increased caution in the Chinese territory due to what it termed civil unrest after months …
Kim Jong Un: Missile launches were warning to U.S., South Korea
People at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea watch a TV showing an image of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un during a rocket launch on Aug. 1, 2019. | Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo Defense By ASSOCIATED PRESS 08/07/2019 12:22 AM EDT SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un supervised a …
North Korea’s Kim says missile tests ‘warning’ to South Korea, US | North Korea News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared that the latest series of missile launches by Pyongyang send “adequate warning” over the South Korea-US military drills. The country’s state news media reported on Wednesday that Kim made the statement as he inspected on Tuesday the launch of a new type of tactical guided missiles – …
Asteroid tsunami: Scientist’s dire warning to US coast over ocean impact | Science | News
Apophis 99942 is a 370-metre-wide near-Earth space rock that caused a brief period of concern in December 2004 when initial observation indicated a probability of up to three percent that it could hit Earth on April 13, 2029. However, in 2006 scientists ruled that date out, determining that Apophis would pass through a gravitational keyhole – a …
A$AP Rocky: Read US letter to Sweden warning of “potentially negative consequences”
CNN has obtained the full text of a letter written by the US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Robert C. O’Brien and leaked earlier on Twitter. Addressed to the Swedish Prosecution Authority on July 31 — before the rapper’s trial had concluded — the letter said the US was eager “to resolve this case …
