Morning Brief — 2026-07-17

Generated overnight on 2026-07-17.

Sources Covered in this Episode

• NYT - Top Stories · By Valerie Hopkins and Alina Lobzina
  He Was a Russian Political Survivor, Until the Masked Men Appeared
• NYT - World News · By Jason Gutierrez
  Philippines Condemns AI Video Posted by Chinese State Media Depicting It as a Monkey
• Axios - Main Feed · By Alex Fitzpatrick
  Summer is smoke season now
• Financial Times - World
  Seven super swimming spots in Europe
• Financial Times - World
  Can Explora Journeys’ Greek odyssey convert a sceptic?
• BBC - Business
  China hits out at British Steel nationalisation
• WSJ - Markets
  Gold Below $4,000 as U.S.-Iran Conflict Fuels Rate-Hike Bets
• NYT - Top Stories · By Julian E. Barnes and Maggie Haberman
  Takeaways From Trump’s Speech Claiming Election Vulnerabilities and China Interference
• Financial Times - World
  Zelenskyy government in turmoil after defence minister fired
• Defence Blog - Main · By Dylan Malyasov
  South African firm unveils new airborne drone hunter
• BBC - World
  US launches new strikes as Iran says civilian infrastructure hit
• WSJ - Markets
  Oil Headed for 10% Weekly Gain on Escalating U.S.-Iran Attacks
• NPR - Top Stories · By Jasmine Garsd
  At the World Cup, has 'VAR' gone too far? Some fans say it's ruining the tournament
• NYT - Top Stories · By Michael D. Shear
  How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,’ Conquered U.K. Politics
• Financial Times - Main
  US escalates attacks on Iran as it expands range of targets
• Financial Times - Main
  Global tech stocks fall as AI trade goes into reverse
• Hacker News - Main
  Pushinka
• BBC - US/Canada
  Trump Media to sell instant access to 'market-moving' social posts
• NYT - World News · By Isabel Kershner and Johnatan Reiss
  Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election
• WSJ - Markets
  Eurozone Bond Yields Fall, Take Cues From U.S. Treasurys
• NPR - World · By The Associated Press
  China's Xi calls for step up of global effort in AI, as US curbs squeeze China's tech access
• NYT - World News · By Javier C. Hernández
  Japan Passes New Law Banning Flag Desecration in Nationalist Push
• WSJ - US Business · By Andrea Figueras
  Burberry Reports Sales Growth as It Moves Forward With Turnaround Plan
• WSJ - Markets
  Dollar Edges Lower as Oil Prices Stabilize
• BBC - Business
  'Volunteering with food charity saved me from loneliness'
• WSJ - US Business · By Dominic Chopping
  Saab Backs Guidance as Defense Demand Remains Strong
• NPR - World · By The Associated Press
  Rubio convenes countries on left-wing political violence
• WSJ - Technology · By Anissa Gardizy
  Meta Plans to Hire Top Amazon Computing Executive as it Weighs Cloud Push
• Hacker News - Main
  EEG shows brain can simultaneous encode two speech streams
• NYT - World News · By The New York Times
  Iran War Updates: U.S. Launches New Strikes, as Tensions Escalate Over Strait of Hormuz
• WSJ - US Business · By Dominic Chopping
  Volvo Car Expects Sales to Strengthen on European Growth, U.S. Recovery
• BBC - World
  School bus crash kills at least 20 pupils in Uganda
• Financial Times - World
  Chip and memory stocks slide in fresh bout of Wall Street tumult
• WSJ - US Business · By Adrià Calatayud
  Sweden’s EQT Expects Strong Fundraising Momentum as It Posts Higher Net Profit
• Financial Times - World
  The mega-IPO glut comes with a containment problem
• NPR - World · By Anthony Kuhn
  Japan revises law to ensure supply of (male) heirs to the imperial throne
• BBC - Business
  How do you split the bill with friends?
• WSJ - Technology · By Tracy Qu
  China’s Moonshot AI Releases Model to Challenge Top U.S. Systems
• NYT - World News · By Katrin Bennhold
  Delightful World Cup Stories
• BBC - World
  Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains
• BBC - World
  Olympic cyclist admits to driving despite ban after crash that killed wife
• NYT - US Politics · By Nick Corasaniti and Alexandra Berzon
  Trump again makes unverifiable claims of noncitizen voting
• BBC - Business
  Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?
• NYT - Top Stories · By Tom Hazeldine
  The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won’t Save Britain
• Financial Times - World
  Brussels seeks climate vs industry trade-offs in ETS revamp
• Axios - Main Feed · By Marc Caputo
  Trump's dark warning on U.S. elections: 4 takeaways
• WSJ - Technology · By Katrina Northrop
  China’s Xi Touts Open-Source AI and Takes a Swipe at U.S. Dominance
• WSJ - US Business · By Katrina Northrop
  China’s Xi Touts Open-Source AI and Takes a Swipe at U.S. Dominance
• Financial Times - World
  FirstFT: Burnham plans policy blitz
• NYT - Top Stories · By Peter Baker
  A Trump Obsession That Carries a Cost for Democracy
• BBC - US/Canada
  Trump alleges 'shocking vulnerabilities' in US election security ahead of midterms
• NYT - Top Stories · By Megan Specia
  How Andy Burnham Becomes Britain’s New Prime Minister
• Financial Times - World
  London’s Messi relationship with listed companies
• Financial Times - World
  EU climate chief backs support for heavy industry while delaying emissions curbs
• NYT - Business · By Eshe Nelson
  New Prime Minister Faces Old Problems: How to Make Britain’s Economy Grow
• Financial Times - Main
  ‘A casino for investors’: leverage brings huge swings to world’s best-performing market
• Financial Times - Main
  Why Iran is returning to war
• Financial Times - World
  Inside the year-long plan to make Burnham Labour leader
• Financial Times - World
  UK mortgage rates rise again after resumption of Middle East hostilities
• Financial Times - Main
  The dangers of investor fatalism
• Financial Times - Main
  Hotel group Accor hired law firm to investigate conduct of CEO Bazin
• Financial Times - Main
  How far will Iran go for the Strait of Hormuz?
• Financial Times - World
  Revolut and Spotify investor warns Europe over reliance on US tech
• Financial Times - World
  The lessons Burnham must heed on the economy
• Financial Times - World
  Modi steps up India’s hunt for uranium and critical minerals
• Financial Times - World
  Abramovich foundation chief accuses UK of blocking his salary
• Financial Times - Main
  AI isn’t destroying entry-level jobs. It’s changing them
• Financial Times - World
  Would the corgis love the new Queen Elizabeth II Garden in Regent’s Park?
• Financial Times - World
  Keeping trade on track when crisis hits
• Foreign Affairs - Main · By Ro Khanna
  America’s Trillion-Dollar Failure
• Foreign Affairs - Main · By Heather A. Conley
  A Dangerous Game in the Arctic
• Financial Times - World
  Andy Burnham ghosts the UK business community
• Financial Times - Main
  Xi sets out China’s goal to be global AI leader
• Politico - Politics News
  Abdul El-Sayed on AIPAC spending, ‘Defund the Police’ and why he’s not a socialist
• Hacker News - Main
  Pebble Mega Update – July 2026
• WSJ - US News · By Sabrina Siddiqui
  Parasitic Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Supplied to Taco Bell
• WSJ - US Business · By Sabrina Siddiqui
  Parasitic Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Supplied to Taco Bell
• Hacker News - Main
  How Has Roman Concrete Lasted for Millennia? 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Offers Clues
• The Hill - News · By Niall Stanage
  Five takeaways from Trump’s big elections speech
• WSJ - Politics · By Natalie Andrews
  President Trump addressed the nation from the White House, where he delivered allegations of foreign influence in U.S. elections
• WSJ - US Business · By P.R. Venkat
  Celebrity-Backed Indonesia Coffee Chain Meets Banks for Potential IPO
• NYT - Top Stories · By Christina Jewett, Alice Callahan and Caroline Hopkins Legaspi
  Cyclospora Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Sent to Taco Bell
• NYT - Top Stories · By James Glanz and Simon Ducroquet
  Manhattan Building’s Buckled Columns Probably Lacked Required Reinforcements
• BBC - World
  Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea
• BBC - World
  More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?
• NYT - US News · By Madaleine Rubin
  What We Know About the Sunken Boat Near Alcatraz
• WSJ - Politics · By Vera Bergengruen
  President Trump delivered an extraordinary prime time speech alleging that the U.S. election system had been compromised, ramping up his efforts raise skepticism about the midterms
• WSJ - World News · By Kim Mackrael
  The U.S. Is Trampling Allies in the Global Hunt for Rare Earths
• The Hill - News · By Sarah Davis
  Democrats call 'bull----' on Trump's election interference claims
• BBC - World
  Australia 'deeply frustrated' over Laos methanol poisoning charges
• NYT - US Politics · By Maggie Haberman
  Here’s the latest.
• Financial Times - Main
  Trump revives election meddling claims ahead of midterms
• NYT - US Politics · By Devlin Barrett
  Assessing the Documents: Fake IDs From China
• Axios - Main Feed · By Sara Fischer
  Trump threatens TV broadcast licenses after networks skip speech
• NYT - Top Stories · By Dustin Volz and Julian E. Barnes
  Trump Released Documents on China and the 2020 Election. Here’s What We Know.
• NYT - Top Stories · By Michael M. Grynbaum
  In Prime Time, Trump Criticizes Networks for Not Carrying His Speech
• BBC - World
  Philippines condemns monkey video on Chinese media as racist
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jenna Russell, Jorge Valencia and Murray Carpenter
  Johan Guerrero, Maine ICE Shooting Victim, Relentlessly Pursued a Better Life, Partner Says
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Tanya Lukyanova, The Free Press
  Death by Telehealth
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By James Thorne, X
  Jerome Powell Needs To Resign From the Fed
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Milli Sands, American Thinker
  Communism Hasn't Been Done Right. (Yeah, That's It)
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Jester & Rohde, MS Now
  Rubio Launches Effort To Target Left-Wing Extremists
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Oren Cass, Commonplace
  Who Inherits America?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By President Donald Trump
  Deep State Covered Up Chinese Interference in '20 Election
• Axios - Main Feed · By Herb Scribner
  READ: Trump documents allege China interfered in U.S. elections
• Hacker News - Main
  UIUC AI Teaching Assistant
• NYT - US News · By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Christina Shaman and Stephanie Swart
  What It’s Like in a City With Dangerous Air Quality
• NYT - US Politics · By Dustin Volz
  Trump Has Dismantled Election Security Efforts. Here’s How.
• BBC - US/Canada
  Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
• The Hill - News · By Mallory Wilson
  Trump rails against China in new 2020 election claims disputed by critics
• NYT - US Politics · By Adam Sella
  What to Know About Trump’s Attacks on Mail Voting
• NYT - US Politics · By Benjamin Oreskes and Tim Balk
  5 Takeaways From a Maine Debate That Showed Replacing Platner Isn’t Easy
• Axios - Main Feed · By Rebecca Falconer
  Trump alleges vast conspiracy to commit and cover up election fraud
• WSJ - World News · By Henna Moussavi
  Trump’s Tightening Squeeze on Iran Will Heap More Pain on Its Battered Economy
• NYT - US Politics · By Dustin Volz, Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett
  Trump Revisited Election Fraud Claims in Speech: What to Know.
• Politico - Congress · By By Chris Marquette
  After Tillis' demands, Todd Blanche meets with Jeffrey Epstein's victims
• The Hill - News · By Julia Mueller
  Crowded field to replace Platner in Maine struggle to standout in first Senate debate: 4 takeaways
• NPR - Politics · By Danielle Kurtzleben
  An analysis of President Trump's address
• Hacker News - Main
  GrapheneOS recommended for domestic abuse victims
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jacey Fortin, Pooja Salhotra, Edgar Sandoval, Saile Aranda and Judson Jones
  Two Dead and Scores Rescued as Flooding Engulfs Central Texas
• WSJ - Technology · By Kate Clark
  Databricks Set to Hit $188 Billion Valuation With New Investment From Coatue
• NYT - US Politics · By Nick Corasaniti
  Assessing the Documents: Voter Registration in Michigan
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Spencer Klavan, Wall Street Journal
  What Nolan's 'Odyssey' Leaves Out
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Josh Wolfe, The Free Press
  New York's Ban on the Future
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Chris Hughes, American Prospect
  Silicon Valley Needs Washington After All
• The Hill - News · By Sarah Davis
  NBC, ABC, CNN don't carry Trump speech on networks
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By John Sailer, City Journal
  How a Mellon Grant Fueled Fringe Scholar-Activism in TX
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Sarah Jones, NY Magazine
  What Does It Mean To Be a Working-Class Candidate?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Rachel Bovard, Federalist
  Conservative Legal Movement Must Raise Its Standards
• NYT - US Politics · By Luke Broadwater
  Multiple Investigations Refuted Trump’s Claims That Fraud Altered the Outcome in 2020
• NYT - Top Stories · By Ishani Desai
  What to Know About Canada Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality in U.S. Cities
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Howard Dean, Salon
  Democrats' Key to Winning the Midterms
• NYT - US News · By Mark Walker
  Kentucky Jury Orders Gun Kit Seller to Pay More Than $100 Million in Teen’s Death
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Sohrab Ahmari, UnHerd
  Mamdani Fights a Homeless Camp--Very Gently
• NYT - World News · By Pranav Baskar
  Gay-Themed Mediterranean Cruise Turned Away From Turkey and Then Egypt
• Financial Times - Main
  Chinese AI start-up Moonshot launches model challenging Anthropic’s lead
• The Hill - News · By Sarah Davis
  Taco Bell removing lettuce from some stores amid cyclosporiasis scare
• The Hill - News · By The Hill staff
  Live updates: Trump alleges 'stunning' Chinese election interference, 'deep state' coverup
• NYT - World News · By Max Bearak, Shirin Hakim and Farnaz Fassihi
  Here’s the latest.
• Hacker News - Main
  M 3.9 Experimental Explosion – 147 Km ENE of Ponce Inlet, Florida
• NYT - Top Stories · By Devlin Barrett
  Republican Senator Thom Tillis Demands Todd Blanche Meet With Epstein Survivors
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Miranda Devine, New York Post
  Are Democrats Getting Dumb and Dumber?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Hayes Brown, MS Now
  Biggest Problems With Trump's Primetime Address Tonight
• WSJ - Economy · By Rachel Louise Ensign
  Well-off boomers are increasingly upsizing their homes as they age, either buying bigger ones or financing major additions to their existing properties
• The Hill - News · By The Hill Staff
  Watch live: Trump gives primetime address with focus on elections
• NYT - Business · By Rebecca F. Elliott
  Truth Social Parent to Sell Faster Access to Trump’s Posts
• Hacker News - Main
  The human-in-the-loop is tired
• NYT - Top Stories · By Judson Jones, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Michael Levenson
  Wildfire Smokes Makes Air Hazardous for Millions in Midwest and East Coast
• WSJ - US Business · By Jacob Passy
  A Monster Pile of Airline Points Is Supercharging Summer Travel
• WSJ - US News · By Mariah Timms
  Flash Floods Hit Texas Hill Country, Killing Two People
• NYT - US News · By Sopan Deb
  ‘Today’ Anchor Craig Melvin Chases Intruder From 30 Rock as Show Airs
• NYT - Top Stories · By J. David Goodman
  Houston ICE Shooting: Lawyer Says Bags Held Salt, Not Drugs
• Washington Post - World · By Rachel Chason, Suzan Haidamous, Mohamad El Chamaa
  Iran threatens region’s infrastructure as U.S. strikes expand
• Axios - Main Feed · By Hans Nichols
  Mike Johnson's government funding gambit
• WSJ - Economy · By Katrina Northrop
  Why China’s soaring export numbers and tech prowess hide a brutal economy and a growing army of underemployed workers at home
• Washington Post - World · By Victoria Craw, Susannah George
  Iran releases U.S. citizen in goodwill gesture, Trump says
• TechCrunch - Main · By Kirsten Korosec
  San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco
• SF Standard - Main · By Jessica Blough
  Elite colleges brought back SAT requirements. The UC answer? Hurry up and wait
• NYT - US Politics · By Carl Hulse
  Warnock and Ossoff, Georgia’s Senators, Ridicule Trump’s Election Fraud Claims
• BBC - Business
  The financial winners and losers from the World Cup
• BBC - Business
  I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money
• BBC - US/Canada
  Rubio calls for global crackdown on far-left extremism
• WSJ - US Business · By Elias Schisgall
  Alcoa Cuts Production Guidance, Says Alumina Prices Stable Despite Iran War
• WSJ - Markets · By Elias Schisgall
  Alcoa Cuts Production Guidance, Says Alumina Prices Stable Despite Iran War
• NYT - Top Stories · By Madeleine Ngo and Karoun Demirjian
  Trump Administration Restricts Green Cards for Immigrants on Public Assistance
• NYT - US Politics · By Alena Cerro
  Blue Angels’ Close Beach Flyby in Florida Results in No Punishments for Pilots
• TechCrunch - Main · By Sean O'Kane
  SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignition
• WSJ - World News · By Shelby Holliday
  U.S. Targets Iranian Bridges in Bid to Choke Off Regime’s Supply Routes
• The Hill - News · By Tara Suter
  Ben Shapiro says Vance sounded like a Democrat on Rogan's podcast
• WSJ - Politics · By Richard Rubin
  The Treasury’s top tax policy official was forced out of his job after he warned that the White House was at risk of violating a federal law prohibiting senior officials’ involvement in IRS audits
• NYT - Business · By Nicole Sperling
  Netflix Revenue Grows 13% to $12.6 Billion
• NYT - US Politics · By Charlie Savage
  Judge Unseals Filings From Jack Smith Subpoena for Lawmaker’s Phone Data
• Axios - Main Feed · By Barak Ravid
  Inside Bibi's mystery Trump meeting
• WSJ - US Business · By Hanna Krueger
  Nike Ran Out of U.S. Soccer Jerseys at the Worst Possible Time
• Axios - Main Feed · By Madison Mills
  China's open-weight Kimi model stuns AI world with frontier-level results
• NYT - World News · By Showkat Nanda and Anupreeta Das
  A 59-Year-Old Hunger Striker Joins a Gen Z Protest Movement in India
• The Hill - News · By Sylvan Lane
  Truth Social to launch Wall Street API
• BBC - US/Canada
  Texas will investigate ICE's fatal shooting of man in Houston, governor says
• The Hill - News · By Nathaniel Weixel
  Trump brings back rule allowing green card denials over public benefits use
• The Hill - News · By Filip Timotija
  US military boards oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
• The Hill - News · By Nathaniel Weixel
  White House revives rule to deny green cards to migrants who use safety net programs
• Hacker News - Main
  The Little Book of Reinforcement Learning
• The Hill - News · By Sylvan Lane
  Wall Street traders can soon pay for early looks at Truth Social posts
• NYT - Top Stories · By Catie Edmondson
  Republican Rifts Deepen Over $95 Billion Budget Plan for Iran War and SAVE Act
• BBC - World
  One man's hunger strike changed India's map. Can it still change politics?
• The Hill - News · By Miranda Nazzaro
  White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after alleged bets on Trump speeches
• Wired - AI · By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger, Emily Mullin
  Why Apple Sued OpenAI, New York Takes on Data Centers, and What to Know about Cyclosporiasis
• NYT - US News · By Judson Jones, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Dani Blum and Vjosa Isai
  Here’s the latest.
• NYT - Top Stories · By Vjosa Isai and Amy Graff
  Canada’s Wildfires Are Burning Through the Night
• BBC - US/Canada
  At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died
• BBC - World
  He escaped the Bangkok bar inferno - but his girlfriend and three bandmates didn't
• NYT - Top Stories · By Andrew E. Kramer
  Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View.
• BBC - World
  As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to Chinese air-conditioners
• NYT - US News · By Lauren McGaughy
  Ken Paxton and James Talarico Agree to Debate in U.S. Senate Race
• WSJ - Technology · By Lauren Thomas
  The Inside Story of IBM’s Shocking Profit Warning
• WSJ - US Business · By Lauren Thomas
  The Inside Story of IBM’s Shocking Profit Warning
• Hacker News - Main
  'Likweli': A new monkey species discovered in the Congo Basin
• NYT - US News · By The New York Times
  Canada Wildfires: See Photos of Smoke Shrouding NYC, Toronto and More Cities
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | The GOP’s Budget Reconciliation Bust
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | California Reverses Its Pension Reform
• WSJ - Markets · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | California Reverses Its Pension Reform
• NYT - US Politics · By Devlin Barrett, Paul Abowd, Nikolay Nikolov, Rafaela Balster, Nour Idriss and Whitney Shefte
  How Todd Blanche Made the Justice Dept. Less Independent
• SF Standard - Main · By Kerry Crowley
  ‘Section 415’ podcast: LeBron James speculation sweeps through Summer League
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | The House Vote on Israel Echoes Past Betrayals
• NYT - US News · By Livia Albeck-Ripka, Soumya Karlamangla and Shawn Hubler
  Paul Pelosi’s Errant Driving Record Preceded His Latest Napa Valley Crash
• WSJ - Markets · By Krystal Hur
  Here’s What Is Happening Behind the Market’s Swings, in Charts
• WSJ - World News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | The Cost of a French Retirement
• BBC - US/Canada
  Trump administration tightens visa rules for foreign students
• NPR - Top Stories · By Alina Hartounian
  White House says ICE traffic stops will continue after deadly shootings
• NPR - Top Stories · By Bill Chappell
  Flood sirens blare in South Central Texas as rivers reach perilous heights
• WSJ - Technology · By Zlati Meyer
  Chevron Will Explore a Pipeline Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz
• WSJ - US Business · By Zlati Meyer
  Chevron Will Explore a Pipeline Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz
• WSJ - US Business · By Anvee Bhutani
  ArcBest to Consolidate Brands, Cut About 2% of Workforce
• NYT - Top Stories · By Amy Qin
  Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Seeking Asylum Is Arrested by ICE
• TechCrunch - Security · By Zack Whittaker
  Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack
• BBC - World
  JD Vance accuses Israel of 'manipulating' US public opinion to prolong Iran war
• Geopolitical Futures - Main · By Geopolitical Futures
  Live Discussion: Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) in the AI Age
• Vox - Main · By Caitlin Dewey
  The dirtiest air in the world
• NPR - World · By Charles Maynes
  Boris Nadezhdin is a rare Russian politician speaking out against the Ukraine war
• NYT - US News · By Jill Cowan
  The Sunset Strip Becomes a Gushing River After a Water Main Break
• The Hill - Policy · By Alexander Bolton
  GOP senator to introduce bill to sanction Canada over wildfire smoke
• WSJ - Technology · By David Bashevkin
  Opinion | The Sabbath Is a Chance to Read Again
• WSJ - US News · By Zachary Marschall
  Opinion | Less Is More in Higher Education
• WSJ - US News · By Kimberley A. Strassel
  Opinion | President Vance Goes AWOL
• NYT - Business · By Jenny Gross and Katie Robertson
  Strait of Hormuz Tanker Traffic Erodes Further as Oil Prices Rise
• WSJ - US News · By Andrew Tangel
  Bird Strike Might Have Led to Hudson River Helicopter Crash, Investigators Say
• WSJ - US Business
  Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - US Business · By Andrew Tangel
  Bird Strike Might Have Led to Hudson River Helicopter Crash, Investigators Say
• WSJ - Markets
  Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
• ProPublica - Main · By Zach Despart
  Texas Democrats Ask for Investigation Into Ken Paxton After Our Reporting Found He May Have Violated Election Law
• WSJ - Markets
  Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
• NYT - US Politics · By Karoun Demirjian
  Tourist Helicopter Struck Geese Before Crashing in Hudson River, Documents Show
• WSJ - Markets
  Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - US Business
  Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - Markets
  Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - US Business · By Jessica Toonkel
  Netflix Revenue and Profit Increase, but the Company Expects Growth to Slow
• WSJ - Markets · By Anvee Bhutani
  Chip Stocks Fall as AI Trade Loses Steam
• WSJ - US Business
  Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - US Business
  Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - Markets
  Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - Markets · By Vicky Ge Huang
  The Investors Riding Along With Strategy’s Bitcoin Rollercoaster
• Financial Times - Main
  Trump Media to sell high-speed access to president’s social media posts
• Washington Post - World · By Serhiy Morgunov, David Stern
  Zelensky ousts popular defense minister, an architect of Ukraine’s drone program
• NPR - Top Stories · By Shannon Bond
  In primetime speech, Trump doesn't provide evidence for illegal voting
• WSJ - World News · By Michael Ratney
  Saudi Arabia Was in the Midst of Transformation. Then Came the Iran War.
• Axios - Main Feed · By Josephine Walker
  Some TV networks won't air Trump's speech live
• Washington Post - National · By Cole Reynolds
  After Blue Angels low flyover, acting Navy secretary says: ‘No firings’
• NYT - World News · By John Yoon
  As Argentina Holds Up Falklands Banner on Defeating England, Here’s What to Know About the War
• UK House of Commons Library - Research Briefings · By Alex Adcock
  TV licence fee non-payment: should it be decriminalised?
• BBC - World
  Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9m
• Hacker News - Main
  Mathematics of Data Science
• NYT - World News · By The New York Times
  Here’s Where the U.S. and Iran Have Launched Attacks as the War Escalates
• The Hill - Policy · By Alexander Bolton
  Thune tees up bill to provide assistance to Ukraine, sanction Russia
• NPR - National Security · By Mary Louise Kelly
  The war with Iran enters a new phase. How long will it last?
• NYT - US Politics · By Helene Cooper
  On the War Against Iran, the Pentagon Has Said Little
• NPR - Top Stories · By Ava Berger
  Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.
• BBC - World
  Kris Jenner's mother Mary Jo dies aged 91
• Hacker News - Main
  Helium escaping from atmosphere of nearby rocky exoplanet in a habitable zone
• WSJ - Politics · By Vera Bergengruen
  Ahead of President Trump’s scheduled prime-time speech Thursday, here is what to know about alleged foreign influence in recent elections
• WSJ - US News · By Brenna Bird
  Opinion | Judicial Impartiality Is Under Threat
• Hacker News - Main
  LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models
• WSJ - US News · By Marcus Weisgerber
  Navy Clears Blue Angels Pilot Following Low-Altitude Flyby
• NYT - Top Stories · By Katrina Miller
  Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet
• WSJ - Markets
  Nasdaq Falls Sharply as Chip-Stock Slump Overshadows TSMC Record
• NPR - Politics · By Danielle Kurtzleben
  President Trump to deliver prime time address on elections, though details are slim
• TechCrunch - Venture Capital · By Julie Bort
  Founders Fund hires former OpenAI exec Ryan Beiermeister (and not because of her ‘Mafia’ skills)
• The War Zone - Main · By Howard Altman
  South Korea Used Anti-Drone Netting During Recent Logistics Exercise
• NYT - World News · By Zane Irwin
  Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria
• Hacker News - Main
  $100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol
• WSJ - Markets · By Joseph C. Sternberg
  Opinion | China’s Economy Is in Worse Shape Than You Think
• WSJ - World News · By Joseph C. Sternberg
  Opinion | China’s Economy Is in Worse Shape Than You Think
• NYT - World News · By Cassandra Vinograd and Andrew E. Kramer
  What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister
• WSJ - US Business · By Patrick George
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• WSJ - US Business · By Heather Haddon
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• BBC - US/Canada
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• BBC - World
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• NPR - Top Stories · By Ann Powers
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• Wired - AI · By Maxwell Zeff
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• Politico - White House · By By Gregory Svirnovskiy
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• WSJ - US Business · By Nikki Walker
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Robby Soave, opinion contributor
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• The Hill - Policy · By Ryan Mancini
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• The Hill - Policy · By Miranda Nazzaro
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• BBC - Business
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• NPR - Top Stories · By Terry Gross
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Russell Contreras
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• BBC - World
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• BBC - Business
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• BBC - World
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• NYT - World News · By Elisabetta Povoledo
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• TechCrunch - Main · By Kirsten Korosec
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• NPR - National · By Bobby Allyn
  Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words
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• WSJ - Technology · By Dean Seal
  Trump Media to Sell Faster Access to President’s Social Posts
• WSJ - US Business · By Dean Seal
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• TechCrunch - Apps · By Ivan Mehta
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Avery Lotz
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• WSJ - US Business · By Lauren Pollock
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• WSJ - World News · By Lauren Pollock
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• UK House of Commons Library - Research Briefings
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• NYT - World News · By Mike Abrams
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• NYT - US Politics · By Adam Liptak
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• TechCrunch - Main · By Sarah Perez
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• NYT - Business · By Jeré Longman
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• BBC - World
  Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine
• Axios - Main Feed · By Josephine Walker
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• The Hill - Opinion · By John R. Dearie, opinion contributor
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• WSJ - Markets · By Collin Eaton
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• NYT - US Politics · By Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Kim Bhasin
  How Nike’s Diversity Efforts Made It a Trump Target
• WSJ - Markets · By George E. Bogden
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• WSJ - World News · By George E. Bogden
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• NYT - World News · By Cassandra Vinograd, Andrew E. Kramer and Oleksandr Chubko
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• Washington Post - National · By Annie Gowen, Anthony Faiola
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• NYT - Business · By Tony Romm
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• NYT - Business · By Talmon Joseph Smith and Ben Casselman
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Courtenay Brown
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• TechCrunch - Venture Capital · By Dominic-Madori Davis
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• BBC - US/Canada
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• BBC - World
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• Hacker News - Main
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• Politico - Congress · By By Chris Marquette and Erica Orden
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• OpenAI - News
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• Politico - Politics News · By By Andrew Howard and Samuel Benson
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), opinion contributor
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• TechCrunch - Artificial Intelligence · By Aisha Malik
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• TechCrunch - Apps · By Ivan Mehta
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• NYT - Business · By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount
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• Politico - Congress · By By Jordain Carney
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• NYT - Business · By Peter Eavis and Nicholas Kulish
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• NYT - US Politics · By Theodore Schleifer
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• NYT - US Politics · By Matt Zdun and Katherine Perry
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• TechCrunch - Artificial Intelligence · By Sarah Perez
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• TechCrunch - Security · By Zack Whittaker
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Charla Long, opinion contributor
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• The Hill - Policy · By Ryan Mancini
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• SF Standard - Main · By Jane Kenny
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• WSJ - Politics · By Michelle Hackman
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• TechCrunch - Security · By Maggie Nye
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Nolan Rappaport, opinion contributor
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• TechCrunch - Startups · By Sean O'Kane
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• NYT - World News · By Zimasa Matiwane
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• Washington Post - Technology · By Ian Duncan
  Europe tells Google it must open Android phones to rivals’ AI bots
• BBC - World
  Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species
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• TechCrunch - Artificial Intelligence · By Kate Park
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• The Hill - Policy · By Max Rego
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Mark MacCarthy, opinion contributor
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• TechCrunch - Artificial Intelligence · By Dominic-Madori Davis
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• WSJ - Economy · By Jessica Coacci
  U.S. Pending Home Sales Fell in June
• Washington Post - National · By Jarrett Ley, Meg Kelly, Klara Auerbach, Maura Judkis
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Monica Potts, The New Republic
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• BBC - US/Canada
  Pittsburgh bridge demolished in dramatic explosion
• WSJ - Markets
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Liptak & Lyngaas, CNN
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• The Hill - Opinion · By A. Scott Bolden, opinion contributor
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• NYT - Business · By Adam Satariano
  Google Ordered to Give A.I. Rivals More Access on Android Smartphones
• NYT - World News · By Elian Peltier
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• The Hill - Policy · By Dominick Mastrangelo
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• NYT - Business · By Steve Lohr
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• Politico - Congress · By By Meredith Lee Hill
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• WSJ - World News · By Laurence Norman
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• NYT - Business · By Eshe Nelson
  U.K. Nationalizes British Steel, Its Last Major Steel Mill
• NYT - Business · By Katie Robertson
  Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War
• The Hill - Policy · By Dominick Mastrangelo
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• NPR - World · By The Associated Press
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Karl Rove, Wall Street Journal
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• WSJ - US Business · By Ed Ballard
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• The Hill - Opinion · By David Hebert, opinion contributor
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• TechCrunch - Artificial Intelligence · By Sarah Perez
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Dominic Green, WSJ
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• BBC - World
  Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for Russia
• WSJ - US Business · By Katherine Hamilton
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• WSJ - Economy · By Jessica Coacci
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Brian Lonergan, Chronicles
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• Washington Post - World · By Victoria Craw
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• SF Standard - Main · By Emily Landes
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• SF Standard - Main · By Garrett Leahy
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• SF Standard - Main · By John Shea
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Diane Goldstein, opinion contributor
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• BBC - World
  'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meeting
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• BBC - World
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• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Daniel McCarthy, The Spectator
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• NPR - National · By Rachel Treisman
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• BBC - World
  US strikes first tanker with missiles as it enforces new blockade
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
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• NPR - World · By Joanna Kakissis
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Bridget Bean and Trevar Kolodny, opinion contributor
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• TechCrunch - Apps · By Ivan Mehta
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• NPR - World · By Brittney Melton
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• BBC - World
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• WSJ - Technology · By Yang Jie
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• The Hill - Opinion · By Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth, opinion contributors
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• Vox - Main · By Sean Rameswaram
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• NPR - Politics · By Leila Fadel
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• NPR - National · By Will Stone
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• NYT - World News · By Jin Yu Young
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• BBC - US/Canada
  Taiwanese chip giant pledges another $100bn to expand US production
• Politico - Playbook · By By Dasha Burns and Adam Wren
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• WSJ - Economy · By Don Nico Forbes
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• BBC - US/Canada
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• ProPublica - Main · By J. David McSwane
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• The Hill - Policy · By Ellen Mitchell
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Alex Isenstadt
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Mike Allen
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• WSJ - Technology · By Natalie Kaufman
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Alex Thompson
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• Axios - Main Feed · By Amy Harder
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• ProPublica - Main · By Mollie Simon
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• NPR - National · By Julia Simon
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• NYT - US Politics · By Corina Knoll
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• NPR - World · By Juliana Kim
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• NPR - National · By Meg Anderson
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• NPR - National · By Joel Rose
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• NPR - Politics · By Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
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• TechCrunch - Gadgets · By Ivan Mehta
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• Defence Blog - Main · By Dylan Malyasov
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• Politico - White House · By By Alex Gangitano, Megan Messerly and Myah Ward
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• NPR - National · By A Martínez
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• NPR - National · By Rachel Treisman
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• NPR - World · By Joanna Kakissis
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