Headlines for August 2, 2019
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- Pentagon to Receive $1.48 Trillion Under Two-Year Budget Deal
- Russia Declares Nuclear Arms Treaty "Formally Dead" as U.S. Withdraws
- Trump Threatens to Impose Steeper Tariffs on Chinese Goods
- Puerto Rico Faces Succession Crisis as Disgraced Governor Resigns
- Video Shows Dallas Police Mocking Man Who Died in Their Custody
- Dozens Killed as Two Attacks Rattle Yemen's Port City of Aden
- Four Killed as Sudanese Soldiers Fire on Peaceful Pro-Democracy Activists
- Third Case of Ebola in Congolese City Sparks Fears in Neighboring Rwanda
- U.S. Prepares to Withdraw Thousands of Troops Amid Peace Talks with Taliban
- July 2019 Was Officially the Hottest Month Ever Recorded
- Study Finds Shifting Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Renewables Would Slash Emissions
- Senate Confirms 13 More Federal Judges Nominated by Trump
- Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Release of Trump's Tax Returns
- Senators Grill FAA Officials for Failing to Ground Boeing 737 MAX Jets
- Family of Boeing Crash Victim Protests Outside FAA Headquarters
- ACLU Says 900 Children Have Been Torn from Their Families Despite Court Order
- Mexican Police Shoot Salvadoran Migrant Seeking Asylum in U.S.
- Rep. Will Hurd, the Only Black Republican House Member, to Retire from Congress
- Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon Make Racist Remarks in Newly Released 1971 Audiotape