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Biden orders tough new vaccination rules for federal workers. Rise in Covid tracing alerts reveals scale of UK’s ‘Pingdemic’. Study finds three Americans create enough carbon emissions to kill one person. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill....

Senate votes to start work on $1T infrastructure bill. FDA allows automatic ‘generic’ swap for brand-name insulin. Pandemic takes toll on athlete mental health at Tokyo Games. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review...

CDC recommends vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors. Police recount mayhem and 'attempted coup' in U.S. Capitol riot. Biden mileage rule to exceed Obama climate goal. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www...

US will not lift travel restrictions, citing Delta variant. NYC to require vaccines or weekly testing for city workers. Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's website blocked by regulator before election. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subsc...

Tunisian president ousts government in move critics call a coup. Some Americans could need COVID-19 vaccine booster. Evacuations ordered after two California wildfires converge into one. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate...

US in ‘another pivotal moment’ as Delta variant drives surge in cases. Trump inaugural committee chair to be released on $250M bail. Tokyo Olympics begin with muted ceremony and empty stadium. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe,...

Fighting in Ethiopia's Afar forces 54,000 people to flee. Vaccinations rise in some states with soaring infections. France's Macron changes phone in light of Pegasus case. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at w...

Speaker Pelosi bars Trump allies from January 6 probe. Wildfires in US West blowing world’s worst air to East Coast. Half of all Afghan district centers under Taliban control. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review...

Delta variant behind more than 80% of US COVID cases, Fauci says. We cannot wait for pandemic to end to tackle climate change, says US envoy Kerry. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos blasts into space on own rocket. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Su...

New Haiti leader with international backing to take charge. Canada to let vaccinated US citizens enter country on Aug. 9. Microsoft Exchange hack caused by China, US and allies say. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and r...

Merkel tours ‘surreal’ flood scene, vows aid and climate action. Worsening pandemic in US, worries surgeon general. Huge Oregon blaze grows as wildfires burn across western US. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review...

‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’ burdens busy US hospitals. UK daily infections top 50,000 days before virus rules eased. Greenland suspends oil exploration because of climate change. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and r...

Kremlin papers show Putin’s plot to put Trump in White House. California approves 1st state-funded guaranteed income plan. Over 60 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and...

US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year. Afghan Taliban seize border crossing with Pakistan in major advance. UNESCO says Italy’s ban on cruise ships in Venice is ‘good news’. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscrib...

US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks. Biden decries Trump’s 'Big Lie' over election fraud. Deaths climb to 72 in South Africa riots after Zuma jailed. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at w...

Sanders & Biden meet as infrastructure bill swells past $3.5T. Police patrol Havana in large numbers after rare protests. England's Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate...

Violence spreads to South Africa's economic hub in wake of Zuma jailing. GOP voting rights bill advances to Texas House floor after overnight committee hearing. Entrepreneur Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash...

Biden signs executive order aimed at anti-competitive practices. Taking Trump’s cue, Bolsonaro clouds vote with fraud claims. President tells Putin Russia must crack down on cybercriminals. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, ra...

Japan bans fans at Tokyo Olympics. Two Haitian Americans detained in slaying of Haiti president. Governor asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news...

Haitian President Moïse assassinated at home. Chinese social media giant WeChat shuts LGBT accounts. North America endured hottest June on record. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  Five...

Pentagon's $10 billion cloud deal reversed by Biden. Iran begins process of making enriched uranium metal. Tropical Storm Elsa gaining strength. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  Five Mi...

Johnson says restrictions to ease but UK must live with virus. Spain restricts nightlife as virus surges among the young . Republican governors urge vaccine-hesitant residents to get Covid shots. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscri...

US hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years. Tally of missing in condo collapse falls to 128 after audit. J&J's COVID-19 vaccine shows promise against Delta variant. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and rev...

Conservative high court upholds state voting restrictions. Trump Organization, CFO indicted on tax fraud charges. 130 countries back deal on global minimum tax for companies. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review a...

US image rebounds while ‘unfavourable’ views of China remain. House to probe Capitol riot - over Republican opposition. Record heat causes deaths in Oregon, Canada. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with Anthony Davis on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.five...