THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 1 • Issue No. 190 • Updated Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:08 PM UTC

Deadly floods devastate Texas, leaving over 100 dead and many missing

Severe flooding in Texas has resulted in over 100 fatalities and more than 160 people missing, with search and rescue efforts ongoing.

Sources: AP News


Trump administration's trade policies create global uncertainty

President Trump's trade policies, including delayed tariff deadlines, are causing uncertainty in global markets and affecting international relations.

Sources: AP News


Federal workers face mass layoffs as Supreme Court lifts block on Trump's executive order

The Supreme Court has allowed President Trump to proceed with mass layoffs of federal workers, sparking controversy and legal challenges.

Sources: AP News


Europe's human rights court finds Russia violated rights in Ukraine and MH17 case

A European court has ruled that Russia committed human rights violations in Ukraine and was responsible for the downing of Flight MH17.

Sources: AP News


Texas flooding highlights challenges in replacing FEMA

The recent deadly floods in Texas underscore the difficulties in reforming or replacing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Sources: AP News


Red Bull fires F1 team principal Christian Horner after 20 years

Christian Horner has been dismissed as Red Bull's F1 team principal following two decades of leadership and success.

Sources: AP News


Yemen's Houthi rebels release video of deadly attack on cargo ship

Houthi rebels in Yemen have published footage of their attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea, escalating tensions in the region.

Sources: AP News


Philadelphia reaches deal to end strike halting trash pickup

A resolution has been found to end the Philadelphia workers' strike, which had suspended residential trash collection services.

Sources: AP News


Intelligence officials warn of growing Russian sabotage campaign

U.S. intelligence officials are increasingly concerned about a dangerous sabotage campaign attributed to Russia.

Sources: AP News


40 Palestinians killed in Gaza amid ceasefire talks

Violence in Gaza has resulted in the deaths of 40 Palestinians as Netanyahu and Trump discuss ceasefire possibilities.

Sources: AP News