Morning news brief: Wagner chief posts video message, Storm Hilary moves north, and more
Morning news brief
Wagner Group chiefYevgeny Prigozhin on Monday (August 21) posted his first-ever video address since attempting the coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin in June, earlier this year. In other news, Tropical Storm Hilary has drenched Southern California in flood water after making landfall on Sunday (August 20). The storm is now moving north, putting several states on high alert.
Watch | Wagner chief Prigozhin releases first video since failed coup against Putin
Months after attempting an unthinkable yet failed military coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin, Wagner Group chiefYevgeny Prigozhin has appeared in his first video address.
Storm Hilary: After drenching Southern California and Southwest, it moves north
Storm Hilary has left the people in Southern California cleaning as the tropical storm flooded streets, toppled trees, downed power lines and triggered mudslides on Monday (August 21). Reports have mentioned that the system marched northward, triggering flood watches and warnings in more than a half dozen states.
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