Google top news stories today
Here are the top news stories from Google News for today:
Breaking News
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Russia launches a massive missile attack on Ukraine, killing at least 11 people and injuring many more. (BBC News)
- COVID-19: The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a surge in COVID-19 cases globally, with over 10 million new cases reported in the past week. (Al Jazeera)
- US Politics: The US House of Representatives votes to hold former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with the January 6th committee's investigation. (The New York Times)
International News
- China-Taiwan Tensions: China conducts military drills near Taiwan, sparking concerns of a potential invasion. (The Guardian)
- India-Pakistan Tensions: India and Pakistan exchange gunfire along their disputed border, killing at least 10 people. (The Hindu)
- North Korea: North Korea launches a ballistic missile over Japan, prompting a warning from the Japanese government. (The Japan Times)
US News
- Economy: The US economy adds 528,000 jobs in July, exceeding expectations and marking the 20th consecutive month of job growth. (The Wall Street Journal)
- Climate Change: A heatwave in the Pacific Northwest is expected to continue for several days, with temperatures reaching as high as 115°F (46°C). (The Seattle Times)
- Education: The US Department of Education announces a new initiative to improve access to higher education for low-income students. (The Washington Post)
Business News
- Stock Market: The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls over 500 points amid concerns over inflation and interest rates. (CNBC)
- Tech: Apple announces a new iPhone 14 Pro model with a higher price tag and improved camera features. (The Verge)
- Finance: The Federal Reserve announces a 0.25% interest rate hike to combat inflation. (Bloomberg)
Sports News
- MLB: The Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. (ESPN)
- NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 27-24 in a thrilling Monday Night Football game. (CBS Sports)
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins the ATP Finals, defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final. (The Guardian)
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