North Korea, Charlottesville, Trump: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know: • The United States’ top general met with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea and dialed back U.S. rhetoric, stressing
that war with North Korea was a "last resort." Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., above, is now in Beijing, where the government said that it would enforce new U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang.
[The New York Times] • Lolling with its mother at a zoo in Tokyo, a baby panda is even cuter now that it has fur.
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[The New York Times] • A teenager’s death is prompting renewed scrutiny of clinics in China that treat internet addiction.
[The New York Times] • A commission into child sexual abuse cases in Australia has proposed 85 changes
to the law, including forcing priests to report details of abuse received during confession.
Scientists are still debating a signal 30 times louder than the background noise of space
that was picked up by a radio telescope at Ohio State University on Aug. 15, 1977.
_____ • President Trump is expected to announce the opening salvo in what could become a far-reaching investigation into Chinese trade practices.
