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Multi-platform news agenda for the Americas on Friday, August 28, 2026

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On Thursday night, the Dominican Republic national basketball team defeated Brazil in the qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar, handing the Brazilian team its first defeat of the tournament. The victory was led by player Jean Montero, whose performance overwhelmed the Brazilian squad.

Meanwhile, in the United States, newly appointed Federal Reserve President Kevin Warsh is scheduled to deliver a closely watched address at the Jackson Hole Forum on Friday, August 28, 2026. Financial markets are closely monitoring his remarks amid ongoing attention toward developments in the Middle East and United States national debt. Additionally, President Donald Trump is set to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

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Diario Libre Sports focus on Dominican Republic basketball victory over Brazil.
Infobae Financial and political focus on US Federal Reserve and presidential events.
Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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