Biden At G7 Summit, Israel Hamas Negotiations, Microsoft Cybersecurity : Up First : NPR

President Biden meets with leaders of the largest economies at the G7 Summit in Italy where they’ll discuss the world’s most pressing issues including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Mediators are working to close a ceasefire deal in Gaza after Hamas proposed amendments to the US backed proposal. And, Microsoft’s president is testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee as ProPublica publishes an investigation into the company’s security practices around 2020’s SolarWinds cyber hack.

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