Welcome to the Daily Briefing. Start with these stories:Nicole Fallert here with Tuesday’s news.Americans are learning this summer that that military bases near their homes have delayed for as much as 20 years the cleanup of toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals. Also known as PFAS, these “forever chemicals” pollute drinking water and increase the risk of certain […]
Asylum seekers could be sent directly to deportation under new federal rule – The Washington Post
Asylum seekers could be sent directly to deportation under new federal rule The Washington Post USCIS Announces Rule Change to Asylum System to Reduce Backlog Homeland Security Today DHS strips interview requirement for asylum seekers, expediting deportations Courthouse News EXCLUSIVE: Trump admin fast-tracks asylum cases, bypassing interviews to slash backlog Fox News AILA Executive Director Responds to Asylum Rule AILA […]
Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised – BBC
Iran has insisted that a final decision on an agreement to end the current conflict with the US has not yet been reached, despite President Trump again claiming a deal was likely to be signed imminently.Trump had declared the US would strike Iran "very hard" again on Thursday, but later said he was cancelling the […]
'Do the right thing': Savannah Guthrie makes new plea in search for missing mother – Scripps News
‘Do the right thing’: Savannah Guthrie makes new plea in search for missing mother Scripps Newssource
First round of U.S.-Iran negotiations ends, technical talks will continue after Trump threats shake summit – NBC News
BREAKING: Senate confirms Jay Clayton as new director of intelligence news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeThe U.S. and Iran, along with mediating parties, established a road map for reaching a final deal within 60 days during Sunday’s talks in Switzerland, according to a joint statement from the mediating countries.Sunday’s high-level talks were […]