Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Let's Do The News! (July 30, 2024)

 

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- PH Vice-President Sara Duterte expresses gratitude to Senators Bato Dela Rosa and Bong Go as well as her supporters concerning the dismissal of her police escorts.

- Several progressive groups gathered at the AFP HQ at Camp Aguinaldo opposing the arrival of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin III.

- Six towns and one city in Cavite have been reached by the oil spill from Limay, Bataan. About 29K fishermen are feared to be affected.

- Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards was charged with three counts of making indecent images of children, according to police.

- Two children were killed and nine were hurt in a stabbing incident in Southport, UK where the 17-year-old male suspect was apprehended by police.

- Venezuelans protested against the recent election result, which saw President Nicolas Madura handing him his third term in power. The demonstrators in Caracas say Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's re-election was fraudulent. He has accused his opponents of trying to stage a coup.

- Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is jeered by crowds on a visit to the scene of a deadly rocket strike in the Golan Heights. Recently, Israeli forces unleashed retaliatory strikes against Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

- ICYMI: Donald Trump, who spoke at a conservative group rally in Florida last weekend, says he's plotting to remove presidential term limits when he wins the November 2024 elections, according to sources. Spoke in front of his Christian supporters at the Turning Point Believer's Summit, Trump says he'll "fix" it so they "don't need" to vote anymore. Trump criticizes Democrats' opposition to the controversial Voter ID system.

- Audi will unveil the A6 e-tron lineup tomorrow.

- Carlos Sainz will race for Williams in the F1 '25 season. He will race alongside Alex Albon.

- Niconico services will resume operation this August 6 following the Kadokawa hack. Dwango also addressed compensation for its premium users.

- Roll20 introduces integration with Discord and it will support Dungeons & Dragons, Dune, CD Projekt RED, and others.

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