Wednesday's Headlines: Beirut death toll surpasses 100 with more fatalities feared
Aftermath of the Beirut blasts; For the unemployed, rising grocery prices strain budgets even more; With bad coronavirus news at home, Trump points misleadingly to rising cases abroad; White House, Democrats agree to try to reach deal on unemployment, evictions by end of week; D.C. representative demands information after moms said they were held at gunpoint on National Mall; Baltimore officials remove BLM murals, sparking investigation ; Democrats are trying to unseat a bully. They need to stop using a bully's tactics to do so.; President Trump wants to undermine the election. Here's one way to stop him.; Hack. Pack. Pack. Tax. Slash. Grab: The Democratic agenda of 2020; Mark Meadows isn't saving Trump. He's sabotaging the country.; Can Birx keep her balance on the Trump tightrope?; We all have a stake in SpaceX's success. The pandemic ought to make clear why.; Rep. Marshall wins Senate GOP primary in Kansas; Longtime Rep. Lacy Clay loses Democratic primary in Missouri; He was an American child in Hiroshima on the day the atomic bomb dropped
Red Cross workers were scouring the wrecked and deserted streets in neighborhoods near the explosion site to find those who might be trapped. At least 4,000 people had been injured, according to the Lebanese Red Cross.
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The cost of groceries has been rising at the fastest pace in decades since the coronavirus pandemic seized the U.S. economy, leading to sticker shock for basic staples like beef and eggs and forcing struggling households to rethink how to put enough food on the table.
The president has increasingly pointed to the experiences of other countries in an attempt to dilute the bad news at home and justify the largely hands-off federal response.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and the Secret Service demanding information about the incident, in which the two mothers say officers held them at gunpoint.
Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks officials are investigating the removals after two city park rangers took down several painted plywood murals in Patterson Park.
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