TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Trump Endorses Ken Paxton For Texas GOP Senate Nominee
President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Tuesday over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn ahead of the Senate runoff.
US Official Denies Iran’s Claim That Oil Sanctions Are Being Lifted
The White House is not lifting its sanctions on Iran oil contrary to multiple reports, a U.S. official told the Daily Caller.
Global Impact
Raúl Castro is expected to be indicted by U.S. on Wednesday, sources say
A U.S. indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro is expected to be announced Wednesday in Miami, two federal sources familiar with the investigation told NBC News.
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Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill at least 19 as clashes with Hezbollah continue despite ceasefire
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed at least 19 people, including four women and three children, Lebanon’s health ministry said, the latest in near-daily attacks from both sides that have not stopped despite a fragile, US-brokered ceasefire.
Economic Pulse
As Meta lays off 10%, 7,000 employees will be moved into AI roles, source says
Meta is moving 7,000 employees into roles focused on artificial intelligence and consolidating them into four new organizations, according to a source familiar with the matter. The shift is part of a broader reorganization that is expected to be announced Wednesday, which will include layoffs affecting 10% of the company.
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US 30-Year Yield Hits Highest Since 2007 as Selloff Deepens
Yields on the US Treasury’s longest-dated bond rose to the highest level in almost two decades as investor concerns mount that accelerating inflation will force central bankers to raise interest rates.
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Quick Takes
Argentines hunting for source of hantavirus outbreak trap rats in southernmost city
What Is Longevity Travel? What to Know About the Luxury Wellness Trend Focused on Living Longer
Kylie Minogue announces she had second cancer diagnosis in 2021
Man sentenced to death for killing teen TikTok star Sana Yousaf in Pakistan
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