North Korea nerves ease as detainees eyed for repatriation
The article notes South Korea’s Moon asking Kim to release six detained nationals, including Kim Hak-Song, and Yoon Young-chan stating North Korea’s decision could aid the North America summit. It cites past detentions of Tony Kim and Kim Dong-Chul, mentions a joint April summit declaration, and foresees a family reunion event on August 15 amid ongoing negotiations.
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Watchdog groups question Cohen payments from AT&T Novartis
Watchdog groups accuse President Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen of cashing in from firms linked to Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg and from AT&T and Novartis. The payments, routed through Cohen's Essential Consultants, target access and influence with the Trump administration. Novartis and AT&T say they paid for policy insights and legal advice, while Mueller probes continue.
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Women candidates surge as EMILY’s List aids run for office
EMILY’s List notes a wave of female activism after the 2016 election with over 36,000 women reaching out to run. Liz Watson won the Democratic nomination in Indiana’s Bloomington district to challenge GOP Rep. Trey Hollingsworth, backed by labor groups and women donors who funded most of her campaign. The piece contrasts rising female candidacy with male dominance, cites Rutgers data on House races, and mentions Winning for Women backing GOP women like Debbi Lesko and Carol Miller, while noting top donors remain men led by Richard Uihlein and Tom Steyer.
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Cocaine Delivery Times Outpace Pizza in England Study
Global Drug Survey of 1,000 cocaine users finds 37 percent can obtain cocaine within 30 minutes in England, vs 12 percent for pizza. England ranks fifth globally, with Brazil first at 45 percent. The report notes regional delivery variation and rising rapid delivery services, aided by CCTV and dark net markets.
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