Congress calls for investigation into report of Russian bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan; insight from New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic member of the Senate Armed Services Committee
Day: June 29, 2020
BH: Trevor Bauer on looking forward to playing baseball again ((billhemmer________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
MLB players reporting to training camps; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer weighs in
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BH: Dr. Jha: Window is closing on action for coronavirus hotspots ((billhemmer________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Harvard Global Health Institute director Dr. Ashish Jha responds to HHS Sec. Azar’s warning on curbing spread of COVID-19
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Science
Jun 29

Worldwide slowdown in fishing unlikely to save rare species
By Patrick Whittle, Christina Larson, Associated Press
DB: Afghan interpreter on becoming a US citizen ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Janis Shinwari celebrates becoming an American citizen on ‘The Daily Briefing.’
DB: Dr. Goza: Goal should be to have students ‘physically present’ in school ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
American Academy of Pediatrics president Dr. Sara Goza on importance of children being able to go back to school
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Politics
Jun 29

New York City mayor seeks $1 billion police cut amid City Hall protest
By Associated Press
DB: Trump retweets, deletes video with ‘white power’ chant ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Fox News media analyst Howard Kurtz breaks down the tweet backlash
DB: Sen. Scott: The government has to inform, not mandate to combat coronavirus ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott addresses coronavirus surge on ‘The Daily Briefing.’