WORLD NEWS DIGEST
News from the US Mission to the UN:
Remarks at a UN Meeting on “Ending Needs in the Lake Chad Basin: Working Together to Leave No One Behind”
Statement at the UN Women Executive Board Annual Session
Statement on the Joint Session of ECOSOC and the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC)
From the UN News Center:
Poverty and early deaths await millions of world's most disadvantaged children – UNICEF
FEATURE: Ahead of Security Council elections, General Assembly President explains how a country can get a non-permanent seat
UN officials call for boost in solidarity and funding to meet growing humanitarian needs
US STATE DEPT: Remarks With Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni Before Their Meeting
US STATE DEPT. PRESS BRIEFING: " First, on Iraq, we congratulate Prime Minister Abadi and the Iraqi Security Forces for the liberation of Fallujah. This is a major step towards the total defeat of Daesh in Iraq. "
US STATE DEPT: U.S. Delegation Heads to Cuba to Advance Cooperation on Marine Environment
US DEFENSE DEPT: U.S., UK to Maintain Close Ties; Counter-ISIL Efforts Continue
In other international news coverage.....
EU leaders plot a future without Britain, demand answers (AP)
Generation EU: British vote often pitted old against young (AP)
How the UK could remain in the EU even if it votes to leave (AP)
NATIONAL DIGEST
THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by the President at Jay Inslee for Governor Reception
THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by the President at Global Entrepreneurship Summit and Conversation with Mark Zuckerberg and Entrepreneurs
THE WHITE HOUSE: FACT SHEET: As part of the First Lady's Visit to Morocco, the U.S. Government Announces New Programming to Help Address the Barriers that Prevent Adolescent Girls from Attaining an Education
USDA: Loan Applications Continue at USDA Farm Service Agency
DOJ: Volkswagen to Spend Up to $14.7 Billion to Settle Allegations of Cheating Emissions Tests and Deceiving Customers on 2.0 Liter Diesel Vehicles
EPA: EPA Awards Texas $2.5 million to Reduce Water Contamination Risk from Underground Tanks
IRS: IRS to Hold Webinar for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers on Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
US DEFENSE DEPT: DoD Holds Trilateral Discussion on North Korean Missile Launch
US DEPT. OF EDUCATION: Shattering Stereotypes of Women and Girls in Non-Traditional Career Technology Education
US DEPT. OF INTERIOR: Secretary Jewell Applauds President Obama’s Designation of Stonewall National Monument
* In other words a monument to sin.
In other national news headlines....
House Republicans blast Clinton in long-awaited Benghazi report (REU)
Republican Ryan wants trade talks with Britain (REU)
For Obama, setbacks from a divided Supreme Court (REU)
*****NOTE PAD******
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| County Prosecutor, Mark Nicholds, granted an interview with The Ripley Report, on Monday |
Part 1 of two part interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8J3053oIDM
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7TUjLgogEA
Announcement of new Port Director: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2nI85hPovY
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