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Trump extends cease-fire with Iran. Talks delayed in high-stakes game of chicken.
New York Times: President Trump said he was extending a cease-fire with Iran on Tuesday just hours before…

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US Navy Secretary Phelan fired as naval blockade of Iran continues
CNN: Multiple sources told CNN there was tension for months between Phelan and Hegseth, who believed Phelan was moving too slowly on…
Cartel war takes surprising turn as CIA involvement in Mexico surfaces
Los Angeles Times: Without mentioning the CIA specifically, Sheinbaum said the country’s military “did not know that there were individuals…
JetBlue pressed by US lawmakers over suspected surveillance pricing
Financial Times: House Representative Greg Casar and Senator Ruben Gallego, both Democrats, wrote to the New York-based carrier’s chief…
Why Democrats with 2028 hopes are calling Lina Khan – and what she’s telling them about remaking economy
CNN: Khan, 37, hasn’t changed so much as the world around her has. Many Americans are furious about rising costs, affordability, technological…
Virginia voters approve resolution to boost Democrats in midterms
Wall Street Journal: Measure to draw more blue House districts comes after Trump pushed to add red seats…
VW to export more China-made EVs in global sales drive
Financial Times: The new export strategy of Europe’s largest carmaker coincides with a slowdown in car sales in the world’s largest automotive…
Worried about U.S. democracy, astronauts are launching political nonprofit
Wall Street Journal: New nonpartisan group of NASA veterans says it will advocate for ‘rule of law’ and score political candidates on civic…
Gates Foundation to cut 20% of staff, review Epstein ties
Wall Street Journal: The Gates Foundation is cutting up to 500 jobs, or roughly 20% of its staff, over the next several years, and the…
Can EVs kill off petrol cars in China?
FInancial Times: While Volkswagen plans to roll out more than 30 EV models in China by 2030, Robert Cisek, who leads its Chinese brands, said…
Acid attack shakes Indonesia as army returns to fore
Financial Times: Andrie Yunus was driving home late at night when motorcycle riders cut across him and threw a bottle of acid at his face. The…
Taiwan says Chinese pressure forces scrapping of president’s Africa trip
Financial Times: Taiwan has accused China of forcing it to call off a presidential visit to Eswatini, saying Beijing put pressure on the tiny…
Anthropic’s Mythos model being accessed by unauthorized users
Bloomberg: A handful of users in a private online forum gained access to Mythos on the same day that Anthropic first announced a plan to…
‘It’s a digital concentration camp’: Catherine Austin Fitts warns of fast-approaching digital control grid
Freedom Research: Programmable money, QR checkpoints, and total AI surveillance — Catherine Austin Fitts warns we’re rapidly marching into a…
High-speed rail pitch draws high levels of support and opposition: Poll
The Canadian Press: Probe Research surveyed 1,300 Canadians earlier this month and found 61 per cent of respondents supported the project,…
Maga Inc builds nearly $350mn war chest ahead of midterm elections
Financial Times: Maga Inc’s current cash pile is more than any Super Pac supporting a sitting president has obtained in a non-presidential…
Sacked Foreign Office chief describes ‘pressure’ from No 10 and ‘dismissive’ attitude to Mandelson vetting
BBC: The former top official at the Foreign Office, Sir Olly Robbins, says No 10 had a “dismissive approach” to Lord…
Orbán’s EU fixer faces becoming Hungary’s ‘fall guy’
Politico Europe: Ambassador Bálint Ódor’s knowledge of the EU’s inner workings helped the outgoing government forcefully make its…
Objection.ai: Peter Thiel building parallel justice system — powered by AI
Codastory: His investment in Objection.ai points to a new model: private investigations, AI verdicts, and accountability mechanisms that…
Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook
BBC: Apple has named John Ternus as its new chief executive to replace Tim Cook who will become executive chairman at the technology giant.…
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