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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - US, Mexico team up at border to disrupt cartel operations | Bradley on the Border

In this episode of "Bradley on the Border," Bradley is down in El Paso, Texas, where U.S. and Mexican forces teamed up for a rapid-response border security operation. The binational exercise, led by the U.S. Border Patrol’s El Paso sector, included multiple U.S. federal agencies, and on the Mexican side, units from the National Guard and Army. The exercise included a CBP helicopter insertion and a coordinated patrol by the Mexican military across the border in Ciudad Juárez. This comes just weeks after the U.S. officially designated the Juárez Cartel — the cartel operating directly across the border from El Paso — as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.” Jesse Muñoz, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection sector chief in El Paso,…

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - North Korea fires ballistic missiles after Trump cuts military drills with South Korea

Kim Yo Jong, a top adviser and sister of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, denied knowledge of discussions between the country’s leader and President Trump in a message shared by state media on Wednesday. Trump told reporters earlier in the day that the country’s leader had responded to his request for a conversation and that the pair would meet later this year amid tensions between the two nations over the U.S. and South Korean militaries’ joint annual training exercises. Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/international/6040217-kim-yo-jong-denies-trump-talks/ #northkorea #missiles #trump

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - LIVE: Trump, FLOTUS headline Fostering Future Together event in Rose Garden

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will headline an event in the White House Rose Garden Thursday afternoon as part of the administration's Fostering the Future Together initiative. While details of the announcement are slim, the initiative has looked to expand academic opportunities for young people transitioning out of the foster care system. The New York Post reported that a new scholarship would be announced. Their remarks come ahead of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, being held Aug. 22-23 in the nation's capital. The 1.7-mile course will loop around the National Archives, National Gallery of Art and Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, according to a map released Monday.  IndyCar officials are expected to attend Thursday's event.…