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The three-hundred eightieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Gazans bombarded by Israel have no hope and no escapeUS seeks to prevent spread of Israel-Hamas war with Blinken visitWhite House walks back Biden’s claim he saw children beheaded by HamasRussians intensify blitzkrieg attacks in eastern UkraineRepublicans fail to coalesce around speaker choice, leaving House in limboNATO meets as war rages in Israel, tensions mount in Kosovo and other crisesInstagram star's gurning ability breaks world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Israel pounds Gaza by air; Biden condemns 'evil' Hamas attacksAnalysis: Why did it take Israel three days to return to Gaza’s boundary?How a secretive Hamas commander masterminded the attack on IsraelZelenskyy arrives in Brussels for surprise visit ahead of NATO meetingHaving ousted Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans are hitting trouble trying to nominate a new speakerRussia fails to win back seat on human rights council after UN vote2,749-pound pumpkin breaks world record at California weigh-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Israel pounds Gaza with fiercest air strikes ever, says border securedIsrael’s ambassador in Brussels calls on EU allies to help contain warHamas says will kill hostages if Israeli attacks on Gaza civilians continueRevealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi ArabiaDonald Trump’s civil fraud trial resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness standWho's going to be the next speaker of the House? Republicans are scrambling to crown a new leader.Oregon pugs don Taylor Swift costumes for annual 'Pug Crawl' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Ukraine heads into winter with a hobbled energy systemUS shoots down Turkish drone over Syria after attacks near HasakahTrump allegedly shared potentially sensitive information about US nuclear subs with Australian billionaireBlinken: US and EU need legal frameworks to seize Russian assetsBiden attacked from both sides over new Texas border wallJailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppressionCustoms officials seize giraffe poop from traveler at Minnesota airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Poland election turns Germany into punchbag, straining Western allianceWhat is at stake in Poland’s election?Vote to oust McCarthy is a warning sign for democracy, scholars sayRussia launches more drone attacks as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy travels to a European forumUkraine is ‘freaking out’ as McCarthy chaos threatens US aidBiden approves new section of border wall as Mexico crossings riseUK warns of Russia laying ‘sea mines’ to deter Black Sea cargo shipsDog caught behind the wheel of speeding car in Slovakia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:McCarthy out as speakerKevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next.Judge issues gag order in fraud case after Trump assails staffer on social mediaEU set to announce Ukraine accession talks by DecemberEgypt faces scrutiny in US after Senator Menendez’s bribery indictmentIndia's spies infiltrated West long before Canada's murder claimStunt driver breaks world record on two wheels in Italy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Donald Trump says he will be in courtroom for New York trial scrutinizing his business practicesBiden vows to stand by Ukraine, despite budget fiascoLaphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein’s vacant Senate seat, Newsom office saysEU foreign ministers arrive in Kyiv to talk weaponsLeaked doc shows Biden admin is more worried about Ukraine corruption than it says publiclyTaiwan investigating accusation submarine program details leakedEmotional support alligator barred from attending Phillies game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Pakistan: At least 50 killed, dozens injured in Mastung blastPutin discusses Ukraine war with top Wagner commander TroshevThe far right has been feuding with McCarthy for weeks. Here’s how it’s spiraling into a shutdown.Ukraine makes clear it won’t accept second-class EU membershipBlinken meeting Indian counterpart amid fallout over Sikh leader’s killingBiden delivers unusually sharp rebuke of Trump on democracyAustralian strongman pulls 44,753-pound hydraulic crane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Second Republican debate: The biggest moments from debate stagePartial US government shutdown just four days away as congressional standoff continuesNorth Korea changes constitution to boost nuclear arsenal growthFrance isolated on post-Brexit electric vehicle tariffsIraq’s Nineveh buries its dead as families seek answers after wedding fireUS soldier who fled to North Korea in July lands at Texas military base'Shrek's Swamp' listed for a weekend stay on Airbnb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred seventy-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in this episode:Tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians rush to flee Nagorno-KarabakhHow did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully, stubborn embers may be key to probeMore than 100 people killed after fire breaks out at Iraq weddingAfter Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer unionWhat is the Khalistan movement? How is it linked to India-Canada tensions?Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil caseCanadian man eats 135 Carolina reaper peppers in one sitting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices