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Matt Gutman Accused of Harassment in Former ABC Producer’s Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

"The remark made audibly to others, demeaned [Samira] Said and reduced her professional judgment to a sexualized stereotype," the filing against the current CBS News correspondent states The post Matt…

  • Matt Gutman accused of sexual harassment in lawsuit
  • Samira Said alleges hostile work environment and wrongful termination
  • Company denied reasonable accommodations for Said's mental health

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US says lower oil prices priority in Iran war

WASHINGTON: The top US priority now in the Iran war is no longer its nuclear program but to bring gasoline prices down for American consumers, the vice president said Thursday, with the treasury secretary adding that new economic punishment to wear down Tehran is imminent.

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Quibdó after the quake: Residents mobilize amid state abandonment

The August 10 earthquake left the city battered from north to south. The post Quibdó after the quake: Residents mobilize amid state abandonment appeared first on The Bogotá Post .

  • Quibdó, Colombia, struck by earthquake on August 10
  • Residents mobilize to clear debris and search for survivors
  • State response criticized as slow and insufficient

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Chinese, US, UK envoys meet Dar

ISLAMABAD: Ambassadors of China, the United States, and Britain held separate meetings with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Friday to congratulate…

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ADNOC confirms vessel attack in Strait of Hormuz, situation under control

ADNOC confirmed that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Friday evening, August 14. No injuries were reported, and the situation was brought under control. The company said it remains committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of seafarers, while supporting freedom of navigation and maritime…

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Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee voted along partisan lines last week…

  • Dr. Fauci declines to testify before second Senate panel
  • GOP contempt vote leads to refusal, citing political harassment
  • Contempt vote follows July 29 hearing where Fauci invoked Fifth Amendment 100 times
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