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US Imposes Visa Bonds on Malawi and Zambia Citizens

The US State Department announced a pilot program imposing visa bonds of up to $15,000 on citizens of Malawi and Zambia, effective August 20, aiming to deter visa overstays; the policy, based on a 2024 DHS report showing high overstay rates from these countries, has drawn criticism for potentially d...

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Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
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Epstein Victims Condemn Maxwell's Prison Transfer, Fear Clemency

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are criticizing the Justice Department's handling of Maxwell's case, citing her transfer to a lower-security prison, meetings with a high-ranking official, and potential for clemency as signs of 'public legitimization' and disregard for their trauma; ...

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Gender Equality
bbc.com
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HHS Cancels $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Funding

The US Department of Health and Human Services cancelled $500 million in funding for 22 mRNA vaccine projects targeting viruses like bird flu and Covid-19, a decision driven by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's skepticism towards mRNA technology, despite expert criticism.

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Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
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Taiwanese TV Show Depicts Chinese Invasion, Sparking Political Debate

Zero Day Attack," a Taiwanese TV show partially funded by the government and airing amidst political tensions, depicts a fictional Chinese invasion, sparking debate on its role in raising public awareness of China's threat versus accusations of fear-mongering.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Tennessee Executes Inmate Despite Defibrillator Concerns

Tennessee executed Byron Black, 69, despite concerns that his heart defibrillator might cause suffering during the lethal injection; seven witnesses reported he appeared to be in pain during the procedure.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
edition.cnn.com
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Combs Convicted, Seeks Pardon

Sean "Diddy" Combs was convicted on two counts of transportation for prostitution, acquitted on more serious charges, and his defense team is pursuing a presidential pardon despite the president's reluctance; he faces up to 20 years in prison, but a shorter sentence is anticipated.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Rwanda Agrees to Accept US Deportations Amid Human Rights Concerns

Rwanda agreed to accept up to 250 migrants deported from the US, becoming the third African nation to do so under agreements with the Trump administration, despite criticisms of the US pressuring African governments and concerns about Rwanda's human rights record; the migrants will receive job train...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
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Venezuelan National Arrested for Aurora Shooting that Left One Dead, Five Children Present

A Venezuelan national, Michel Jordan Castellano-Fonseca, illegally in the U.S. since 2023, was arrested in Aurora, Colorado, for a shooting that killed one woman, critically injured another, and terrorized five children present during the domestic violence incident; he was apprehended near Mississip...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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US Job Losses Raise Recession Fears

A revised US jobs report revealed a net loss of 258,000 jobs in May and June, far below expectations and raising recession concerns among economists due to factors such as Trump's tariffs and immigration policies.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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ICC Prosecutor Recuses Himself from Venezuela Human Rights Case

The ICC Appeals Chamber ordered Prosecutor Karim Khan's recusal from the Venezuela human rights case due to a conflict of interest involving his sister-in-law's role in the Venezuelan legal team; two deputy prosecutors will continue the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
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China's Insufficient Child Subsidy Fails to Reverse Declining Birth Rate

Facing a declining birth rate, China announced a 3,600 yuan annual child subsidy, but young adults cite high childcare costs (averaging 538,000 yuan to age 18) and economic anxieties as reasons for delaying or foregoing parenthood, rendering the subsidy insufficient.

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Reduced Inequality
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Mexican Immigrant Released from ICE Detention After Two Months

Paola Clouatre, a Mexican immigrant in Louisiana, was detained by ICE for two months after an immigration interview, separated from her young children, and released following a judge's order and intervention by Senator Kennedy's office, while her case continues.

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No Poverty

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