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It was almost certainly not planned that way. But President Joe Biden and one of his main potential Republican rivals for re-election next year, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, will descend on Northern California on June 19. The White House, which announced Tuesday that the president will visit an undisclosed location in the Bay Area, said nothing more about his planned trip to the Golden State until June 21, saying only that they will follow additional details. But the presidential visit comes on the same day GOP supporters will host DeSantis for a $3,300 breakfast in Sacramento. That’s where DeSantis just…

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The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), in collaboration with the United Nations SDG Action Campaign, convened an informal virtual dialogue with stakeholders, during which the main groups and other stakeholders provided input to the zero draft political declaration for the September 2023 SDG Summit. The co-facilitators of the consultations on the political declaration of the SDG Summit – the permanent representatives of Ireland and Qatar – circulated the draft on 8 May 2023. Member States exchanged views on the zero draft during informal consultations on 16 May and 2 June. The next round of consultations on…

The head of Wagner’s private military group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said on Sunday that his forces would leave the front line in eastern Ukraine on May 25 after “capturing all the territories they pledged to capture, until to the last square centimeter.” Prigozhin said he will hand over his charges to the Russian Ministry of Defense after Wagner’s forces leave. There was no immediate public response from the defense ministry. “We, as i said yesterdaywe are handing over our charges to the (Russian) Ministry of Defense and on the 25th we are leaving the combat zone,” Wagner’s chief said in an…

BOSTON — You could say it’s an example of one brother helping another. Dinari, a 14-year-old male lion at the Franklin Park Zoo, will undergo a medical procedure Thursday in hopes of helping his brother, Kamaia, who has serious health problems, zoo officials said. The zoo’s veterinary team will draw blood from Dinari to determine if it is a match with Kamaia, who has severe anemia, so they can give a blood transfusion, zoo officials said. “While there is always a risk whenever anesthesia is administered, Dinari is in good health and the team believes his risk is minimal for…

Like dense smoke of forest fires The burn in Canada continued to blanket parts of the US Wednesday from Minnesota to Massachusetts, and as far south as North Carolina, with forecasts suggesting air quality won’t improve substantially for several more days. “We’ve been in a blocked pattern across North America all week,” Weather Channel meteorologist Jen Carfagno told CBS News in an email. “This kept an upper-level low pressure area stuck to the northeast. The flow around the low pressure has been guiding wildfire smoke from Qeubec into the northeast, the Great Lakes and even the Ohio Valley and down…

Should Justine Gonzalez win her bid next year for a seat in the Los Angeles Assembly, she could be one of the first transgender members of the California Legislature and one of the first bisexual women to serve in Sacramento. Gonzalez, a resident of her city’s Silver Lake district, is running to represent the 52nd Assembly District. The seat will be open next year as the incumbent, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles), seeks to unseat embattled Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León, her former ally. Caught on tape making racist comments, a recording of which was leaked last year,…

Rep. David Trone (D-6th), right, chats with former state Sen. Victor Ramirez on June 6 at the Riviera Tapas Bar. Prince George’s County Councilman Edward Burroughs is in the back. Photo by William J. Ford. In his continuing push for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate, Rep. David Trone (D-6th) sought to galvanize a growing demographic bloc in the state to support him. And he did it on the turf of one of his main rivals. Trone served as the guest speaker Tuesday evening at a meeting of Prince George’s County Latino Democrats at Riviera Tapas Bar in Riverdale….