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Kristen Flavin

Kristen Flavin

Kristen is an assistant producer for WORLD Radio. She is a World Journalism Institute graduate and has worked behind the scenes for WORLD Radio since it began in 2011.

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Monday morning news: August 29, 2022

The public has had a chance to review the FBI’s reasons for searching former President Trump’s home, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave a stark forecast for the U.S. economy, the number of global cases of monkeypox dropped by 21 percent, residents in a Ukrainian city say missiles sent debris flying through their homes, heavy monsoon rains across Pakistan have killed nearly a thousand people

President Biden rolled out plans to cancel up to $10,000 in federal college loans, the U.S. military conducted a precision airstrike in Syria, the United States announced roughly $3 billion in additional military aid to Ukraine, a federal judge in Texas said doctors are not required to perform an abortion as a part of emergency care, the United States has responded to Iran’s latest offer to revive the 2015 nuclear deal

Biden embarks on Middle East trip after meeting with Mexican president, the CDC is urging Americans to exercise greater caution due to two new omicron subvariants, a federal judge blocks Arizona’s ‘personhood’ abortion law, the Pentagon says a drone killed a senior ISIS commander, Belarus has launched new military drills along its border with Ukraine, lawmakers in Sri Lanka have agreed to elect a new president

The Biden administration celebrates a new bipartisan gun safety law, the U.S. government offers condolences to Japan following the assassination of Shinzo Abe, birth control pills might soon be sold over the counter without a prescription, a wildfire is inching closer to Yosemite National Park, contenders are lining up to replace outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Putin is speeding up the application process for all Ukrainian citizens to become Russian citizens


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The suspected mass shooter in the Chicago shooting faced a judge on Wednesday, TikTok could deliver Americans’ private user data to the Chinese government, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not resign, European Union leaders are starting to wean Europe off of Russian energy, the White House remains committed to bringing a WNBA basketball star home from a Russian jail

Texas’s top law enforcement officer is calling the Uvalde response an “abject failure,” the Supreme Court says Maine cannot withhold tuition assistance from students at rural religious schools, thousands of British railway workers are on strike, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland made a surprise visit to Ukraine, two American citizens were captured by Russian forces while fighting in Ukraine

UN chief visits Kyiv, Biden requests more aid for Ukraine, Moderna says vaccine is safe for young children, and the economy contracts

Talk of evacuations in Mariupol, a U.S.-Russian prisoner swap, Fauci says the pandemic is over, Mayorkas defends immigration policies, and New York court rejects new congressional maps

The latest on the war in Ukraine, Supreme Court considers immigration case, judge blocks plan to end Title 42 policy, vice president tests positive for COVID, and North Korea issues a nuclear warning

U.S. diplomats returning to Ukraine, Supreme Court hears case of Christian football coach, Elon Musk reaches deal to buy Twitter, Texas issues stay for female death row inmate, and Israel fires missiles into Lebanon