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Monday, June 27, 2016

#USA - Fading Fishermen: Industry Faces a Warming World: Associated Press

Published on 26 Jun 2016

Fishermen in the northeastern U.S. are struggling with warming waters that have transformed some of the country's oldest and most historic commercial fisheries. Fishermen are left with the options of adapting, hanging on or giving up. (June 27)

#Belgium - considers its own exit after Brexit: Al Jazeera English

Published on 26 Jun 2016

Belgium is home to the European Parliament but that hasn't stopped many there questioning whether they should leave the EU. After recent attacks, there's a groundswell movement wanting to cut ties with Europe.
Al Jazeera's Natacha Butler reports.

#Spain - election: Conservatives win, but without majority: Al Jazeera English

Published on 27 Jun 2016

Spain’s political deadlock is likely to continue as the conservative Popular Party (PP) failed to win a majority needed to form a government on its own.

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will need to assemble a coalition with the socialists or the centrist Ciudadanos party.

It's just six months since the last general election, which saw a four-way split in the vote and political deadlock.

Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from Madrid.

#USA - Hillary Clinton With 12-Point Lead: ABC News

Published on 26 Jun 2016

The poll showed Clinton with a 51 to 39 percent lead over Donald Trump among registered voters.

#USA - Deadly Lightning Bolt Strikes Daytona Beach: ABC News

Published on 26 Jun 2016

Three friends were walking along the sand on a clear day when they were struck, killing one and injuring two.

#UK - Osborne: 'Britain ready to confront what the future holds from a position of strength': The Telegraph

Published on 26 Jun 2016

Britain is ready to confront what the future holds for the country, from a "position of strength," Chancellor George Osborne said on Monday.

The early morning statement came before the London Stock Exchange reopens, following the last week's referendum vote to leave the European Union.

#USA - Multiple People Stabbed at White Supremacist Group Protest: ABC News

Published on 26 Jun 2016

Counter-protesters clashed with marchers from the Traditionalist Worker Party in Sacramento, California.

#España - Rivera: 'Estamos dispuestos a sentarnos con PSOE y PP para dialogar': Radio Televisión de Castilla y León

Published on 26 Jun 2016

El líder de la formación naranja critica la ley electoral y pide dejar a un lado los sillones 'para hablar de las personas'