Current and former #spies are floored by #Trump's fervent defense of Russia at this year's #G7Summit in Biarritz, France. https://t.co/bd2UVcAITA

Going to be an active weekend. https://t.co/cSaj0WCEi8

Syrian Army takes control of "Al-Tamanah" city in Edlib countryside

A recent series of suspected Israeli strikes inside Iraq could end the American nation-building project that began with the 2002 invasion, @KatieBoWill reports. https://t.co/bRQBf87HaH

Appears as though Kim figured out it might be easier to just bring the nuclear missiles to us instead of launching them from Asia. 🤔 https://t.co/RBlvlzep0h

#Russia's state TV is ecstatic about Trump's reported intent to block $250 million in military assistance to Ukraine, which was designed to help the country defend itself from Russian aggression. "Terrible news for your independence!" jeers Russian state…

Hurricane Dorian was relatively tame in the Caribbean, but now it’s threatening Florida https://t.co/Azr8x1cUPe

Israeli forces use dummies along Lebanese border as situation remains tense: photos https://t.co/weNRIcwi6J #Hezbollah #Israel #Lebanon

A hit from a Category 4 hurricane means that "power outages will last for weeks to possibly months, and long-term water shortages will increase human suffering. Most of the area will be uninhabitable for weeks or months." https://t.co/MKjl4OuJPt

🤣 https://t.co/uUx7dgs1MS

First recon pass through Hurricane #Dorian this evening reveals an extrapolated minimum central pressure of ~972-973mb. #Dorian has intensified considerably today.

[Newsmaker] North Korea holds parliamentary session for second time this year https://t.co/E0aGxLfWSd

US company behind Timberland and Vans stops buying leather from Brazil amid Amazon fires https://t.co/iloit0tmJB

👀 “US intel report says mysterious Russian explosion was triggered by recovery mission of nuclear-powered missile, not a test" https://t.co/Hz2eb0H68z @amanda_m_macias

Recon just found an estimated pressure of 973mb in Hurricane #Dorian, 13mb lower than earlier, and winds may be approaching 100 mph. Dorian is strengthening again, rather quickly this evening.

BREAKING: Our secretary-general @joshuawongcf was just arrested this morning at roughly 7:30, when he was walking to the South Horizons MTR station. He was forcefully pushed into a private minivan on the street in broad daylight. Our lawyers following the…

Surface pressures near the mid 970s as we're seeing w/ #Dorian are often associated w/ Atlantic tropical cyclones that are on the cusp of becoming a category 2 hurricane, again reinforcing the idea that #Dorian has significantly intensified today. Graphic…

#BREAKING Leading Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested: party

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested, party says https://t.co/c0VT4q1vWE via @hongkongfp

Question: "The US is considering blocking this $250 million in military systems [to Ukraine]... Would blocking this aid be a gift to Russia?" James Clapper: "Oh, absolutely." https://t.co/ShlU8jREdM

I figured since they completed the review the day after the WH announcement. https://t.co/tggblqwwGJ