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Richest oil states should pay climate tax, says Gordon Brown


The world’s richest oil states should pay a global windfall tax to help poorer nations combat climate change, ex-PM Gordon Brown has said.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-66906395


Donald Trump surrenders in Atlanta in fourth criminal case brought against ex-president this year


Donald Trump surrendered Thursday at the Fulton County jail on more than a dozen charges stemming from his efforts to reverse Georgia’s 2020 election results, the fourth time this year the former president has faced criminal charges.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/24/politics/donald-trump-surrender-fulton-county-jail-criminal-case/index.html

Suspect in hourslong Pittsburgh standoff after deputies tried to evict him is dead, police say


The occupant of a home who opened fire when deputies tried to serve an eviction notice is dead after an hourslong standoff, Pittsburgh authorities said Wednesday.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/23/us/pittsburgh-police-shooting-garfield/index.html