President Donald Trump will visit the sites of last weekend’s back-to-

back shootings in Texas and Ohio that left 31 people dead and dozens more

wounded. Meanwhile, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has vehemently chal-

lenged India’s recent deprivation of Kashmir’s special status.

Denouncing white supremacy and warning about the threat of “racist

hate,” President Donald Trump blamed video games, mental illness and the internet for this weekend’s deadly shootings in Texas and Ohio. Meanwhile, Chinese

state media has accused Washington of “deliberately destroying international order” after it designated Beijing as a currency manipulator yesterday.

This weekend’s attacks in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, prompted some to rethink their daily routines and re-focused attention on President

Donald Trump’s rhetoric against immigration. Meanwhile, protesters fanned out

across Hong Kong today, blocking streets and public transport.

President Donald Trump is looking for a new director of national intelligence now that his first choice, Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe, has bowed out amid reports that he embellished his resume. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy is strong, but may face a reckoning while investors fret over an unrelenting trade war.

President Donald Trump announced yesterday that the U.S. would

slap a 10 percent tariff on an additional $300 billion in Chinese imports. Meanwhile, a decree approved by Riyadh’s Cabinet will allow Saudi women to travel

abroad independently without a male guardian.

Former Vice President Joe Biden rebuffed attempts by challengers to cast doubt over his policy positions in last night’s Democratic presidential de- bate. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif became the latest Iran- ian official to fall under American sanctions.

As nearly a dozen Democratic 2020 hopefuls faced off in Detroit last

night, the two leading liberals fended off challenges from their moderate rivals.

Meanwhile, North Korea has reportedly fired two short-range ballistic missiles for

the second time in less than a week.

Federal prosecutors say a former Amazon cloud hosting company

employee was behind a breach in late March that hit more than 100 million Capital

One bank customers. Meanwhile, Sunday’s deadly shooting at a garlic festival in

California has shown how neighboring states render the country’s toughest

firearms legislation ineffective.

Three people were killed and at least 15 others injured after a gunman opened fire Sunday night at the Gilroy Garlic Festival just south of San Francisco. Meanwhile, Beijing decried Hong Kong’s violent weekend protests and

urged local residents to “stand firm in defense of the rule of law.”

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to let President Donald Trump use Pentagon billions to start building his signature border wall while Guatemala signed a pact to process migrants far from the American frontier. Meanwhile, Democrats proceeded cautiously on impeachment after the former special counsel’s unexciting testimony.