Morning Briefing #137 — August 21, 2026
Morning Briefing #137 — August 21, 2026
Your daily briefing connecting world events, technology, and education.
No political slant. Just facts.
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🌍 WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE WORLD
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North Korea Fires Barrage of Ballistic Missiles as Trump Floats Kim Meeting
North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles from the Pyongyang area toward the sea on August 20, hours after President Trump said he intends to meet Kim Jong Un later this year. The missiles flew roughly 300…
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