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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

August 29 News Update


Thousands await rescue amid 'catastrophic' flooding in Texas
Experts say it could take Houston years to fully recover from Harvey
Trump's rollback of flood protections risks further Houston-style calamity
It's a fact: climate change made Hurricane Harvey more deadly
Nearly 2 Feet of Rain Still Expected; Death Toll Rises to 10 *
A ‘500-Year Flood’ Could Happen Again Sooner Than You Think *

Malden nonprofit’s cuts lead to anti-union retaliation charges
Plimoth Plantation ‘interpreters’ protest wages, working conditions
High-powered voices join dispute at 2 LA radio stations
Demand for faster poultry processing lines draws protests
The NAFTA Consensus
Blanchett joins stars urging Russia to drop 'flimsy' charges against director
Trump defends controversial pardon of 'patriot' Joe Arpaio
Jacinda Ardern says Labour would make tertiary education free in New Zealand
The Empire Stopper *
Labour Party Seeks an Extended Brexit Transition for U.K. *


Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall polic
y allows free access to only about ten articles a month.
Posted by Bill Onasch at 5:18 AM

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