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Can This Ex-Republican Revive Democrats in Rural Ohio?
Charlie Gibbs has a message for Democrats who have given up on winning in rural America.The New York Times - Top stories -
US gives Saudis green light to try to revive peace deal with Houthis
Saudis are keen to end their engagement in Yemen and US needs Saudi support to end Gaza conflict. US determination to keep Saudi Arabia engaged in a peace process with Israel has led Washington to give Riyadh an informal green light to try to ...The Guardian - World -
Moldova defies Moscow with EU security pact
Ukraine’s neighbour set to join bloc’s military drills and jointly obtain weaponsFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Putin to visit China this week
Russian leader to meet Xi Jinping as Beijing throws economic lifeline to MoscowFinancial Times - Business - China -
The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why
The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the finalABC News - Entertainment - European Union -
RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan, Ventures Onto the Stump
The Silicon Valley lawyer, chosen by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate, made her first solo outing on the stump. She is to appear alongside him at a rally on Monday in Austin, Texas.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kylian Mbappé Is P.S.G.’s GOAT — but He Is Not Loved Like One
Nothing better summed up the French striker’s time at Paris St.-Germain than his final home game.The New York Times - Sports -
Blow to $53bn Chevron-Hess deal as investors advised to abstain
Dispute with ExxonMobil over oil-rich Guyana block cited as source of uncertainty by advisory firm ISSFinancial Times - Business -
Putin replaces defense minister with economist
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Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line. A last-ditch attempt to try to save the EU’s nature restoration laws from oblivion has been mounted by 11 member states, ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Unite against the right, urges EU far-left leader
Also in this newsletter: the warming ties between Greece and TurkeyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024’s X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Half of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters said they were voting chiefly for him, and nearly half said their support was mostly a vote against President Biden or former President Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Top stories -
Putin Will Visit Xi, Testing a ‘No Limits’ Partnership
Moscow seeks more support for its war in Ukraine. But Beijing risks alienating Europe, a key trading partner needed to help revive China’s economy.The New York Times - Top stories -
Tom Hanks cheers on Aston Villa as dream finale within sight
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery closes in on the promised land of the Champions League as fan Tom Hanks hopes for a Hollywood finale.BBC News - Top stories -
Why the World Has Gone Cuckoo for Copper
The U.S. and China are competing to acquire the metal, which is essential for EVs and data centers. It is also at the center of a $39 billion takeover battle.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Putin’s trip to China may show US threats are wishful thinking
They will privately brainstorm options for a sanctions-proof infrastructure before quietly implementing themFinancial Times - Business - China -
Putin gears up Russia’s war machine for long haul
President’s reshuffle of top defence officials is aimed at sustaining Ukraine conflictFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Putin appoints economist as defense minister amid concerns about weapons & resources
Russian President Vladimir Putin has unexpectedly replaced his Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Sunday. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor explains what may be behind the reshuffle amid fierce fighting in Kharkiv.NBC News - Politics -
Andrei Belousov: Putin picks trusted technocrat to run defence ministry
Loyalist economist who ‘thinks years ahead’ inherits Kremlin’s biggest challenge as it prepares for the long haul in Ukraine . In 2014, Russia’s bloc of economic strategists was panicked by Vladimir Putin’s decision to annex Crimea and foment a ...The Guardian - World -
Labour pledges 'iron-clad' support for Ukraine against Putin
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Putin’s New Defense Minister Signals Russia’s Plan for a Long War in Ukraine
In his first public appearance as the newly appointed defense minister, Andrei R. Belousov spoke about veterans’ benefits and overcrowded hospitals rather than a new offensive in Ukraine.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Voter turnout in India’s election has been low, but it’s surging in Kashmir
Voters in the Indian Kashmir city of Srinagar turned out in large numbers in the first elections since the Himalayan region’s semi-autonomy was removed in 2019.NBC News - Top stories -
The First Person to Receive a Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died
The hospital that carried out the procedure two months prior says there’s “no indication” that the transplant was related to his death.Wired - Tech -
DeSantis says wife has 'zero' interest in running for office
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) shot down speculation Monday that his wife, Casey DeSantis, has any interest in running for future office. During a press conference Monday, DeSantis was asked whether his wife would consider running for Florida ...The Hill - Politics -
LOTR Boss Talks Games And The Advantage Tolkien Has Over Marvel
Between Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, and the trilogy that Jackson made out of The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien's best-known works have already been adapted as films. But as revealed earlier this month, there are more LOTR movies on the ...GameSpot - Tech -
How Iran has quietly fixed the race for the next supreme leader
The regime’s power-brokers have done everything to ensure a smooth transition of power except find a frontrunnerFinancial Times - Business - Iran -
Genius or madness? Why Putin wants an economist to be Russia's new defense minister at a key point in the war
Analysts take a look at what economist Andrei Belousov can bring to the Russian defense ministry.CNBC - Business - Russia -
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine war
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine warABC News - World - China -
White House Says Israel Still Has Provided No Plan to Protect Rafah Civilians
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, also said Israel had yet to connect its military operations to a plan for the future governance of Gaza.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
This MIT Professor's 5Ss Rule Has Been Around for 40 Years. It's Still the Secret to Becoming a World-Class Speaker
Patrick Wilson taught MIT students how to speak in a way that made people pay attention for over 40 years. His top trick will work for you too.Inc. - Business -
41-year-old who make $160,000 a month in passive income: This is 'the business model that has set me free'
Entrepreneur Graham Cochrane's businesses bring in $160,000 a month in passive income. He shares the business model that "set him free."CNBC - Business -
A US museum curator was detained in Turkey on claims of spider smuggling. He says he has permits
Turkish media say a curator at the American Museum of Natural History has been detained in Istanbul while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samplesABC News - Tech -
‘Has this guy ever made a movie before?’ Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year battle to film Megalopolis
The director has spent half his life and $120m of his own money to make his sci-fi epic. Just days ahead of its debut in Cannes, some of his crew members are questioning his methods. ‘My greatest fear is to make a really shitty, embarrassing, ...The Guardian - World - Entertainment -
Saudi money has reshaped boxing but how do we justify the human cost?
In a defining week for Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk and boxing, the glitz of a unifying world heavyweight contest sits uncomfortably against a backdrop of human rights concerns. Just after five o’clock on Monday morning, at the very start of fight ...The Guardian - World -
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prison
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prisonABC News - World -
Olivia Munn has two viable embryos after full hysterectomy amid breast cancer battle
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney plan to grow their family despite her hysterectomy. She had her eggs frozen before the surgery, which was part of her cancer fight.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2
George Kirby allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, Luke Raley hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Mercury eight-time All-Star Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot
Phoenix Mercury All-Star center Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot, which will cause her to miss an undisclosed amount of timeABC News - Sports -
Bargain app Temu, which has gained spectacular popularity with American consumers, is shifting business priorities beyond the U.S., people close to the company said.
Bargain app Temu, which has gained spectacular popularity with American consumers, is shifting business priorities beyond the U.S., people close to the company said.The Wall Street Journal - World