Transcript: UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 24, 2025

[ad_1] The following is the transcript of an interview with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Aug. 24, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We return now to Gaza and that stunning declaration Friday about a monitoring group that Gaza City is experiencing man-made famine, and that those conditions…

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Lawmakers scale back outdoor events after Charlie Kirk assassination

[ad_1] Members of Congress are curtailing outdoor events and public appearances in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, underscoring rising anxiety over political violence on Capitol Hill. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, is postponing a rally scheduled for Sunday in Raleigh, North Carolina, that had been planned in conjunction…

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As Ebola outbreak kills 16 people in Congo, WHO official says Trump’s aid cuts “will definitely have an impact”

[ad_1] Johannesburg — The Minister of Health for the Democratic Republic of Congo, Samuel Roger Kamba, confirmed last week an outbreak of the highly infectious Zaire strain of Ebola virus disease in the country’s Central Kasai Province. He said 16 deaths and 28 suspected cases had been confirmed, including four suspected infections among health care workers….

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