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Axios

Regional mediators scramble to prevent U.S.-Iran deal from collapsing [2d]
Inside the growing firestorm over House Democrats' meddling in their own primaries [2d]
Trump revels America's military might as Iran fighting drags on [2d]
AIPAC's next big 2026 target: A Democrat it already ousted from Congress last cycle [2d]
Scoop: Platner privately told staff he'll formally exit Senate race Monday [2d]
Mexico threatens legal action over citizens' deaths in ICE custody [2d]
The K-shaped economic divide might be narrowing [2d]
Microsoft's AI boom collides with its climate goals [2d]
Survey: Latino voters' political divide is becoming an identity divide [2d]

Salon

Bonnie Tyler’s anthems will live forever [2d]
Anti-lobbyist Republican benefited from lobbyists for years [2d]
Taylor, Travis and the cone of silence [2d]
Forget Platner. These Dems are still fighting for workers [2d]
Crowd demands justice for Houston man killed in ICE shooting [2d]
It’s not you, it’s the Emmys: Voters have reasons for ignoring your show [2d]
Trump family grift now extends to guns [2d]

The Drudge Report

Fresh Plot to Kill Trump... [2d]
Flock cameras being cut down amid privacy concerns... [2d]
'CONFESSION' LETTER MISTAKENLY LEAKS... [2d]
Chinese rival to PORSCHE 911: DENZA Z is electric supercar with ridiculous power... [2d]
Nobel-Winning U.S. Chemist Will Move to China to Lead A.I. Institute... [2d]
ChinaRussiaIran Seek to Inflame Debate Over Data Centers... [2d]
West Virginia spent $3M to create program to fight 'woke ideology.' One student enrolled... [2d]
Rare book heist: Man stole $216,000 worth of manuscripts from UCLA library... [2d]
NETFLIX MULLS LIVE TV PIVOT... [2d]
MAG: IS HE EVEN ALIVE? [2d]
NBA announcer reportedly fired over affair with player's sister... [2d]
MISSILES STRIKE NUKE PLANT... [2d]
'Safest' AI Company Reportedly Linked to Strike That Killed 120 Schoolgirls... [2d]
DEM FURY BERNS... [2d]
Platner Delays Exit... [2d]
Tyler Robinson hearing rocked by bombshell video of trans lover's police interview... [2d]
USA Braces for Prolonged Iran Escalation... [2d]
President Takes Up Another White House Project: The Front Columns... [2d]
Race to buy private jets... [2d]
Once Unimaginable, Publishers Preparing to Opt Out of GOOGLE Search... [2d]
NASA: Captured UFO imagery, 'life everywhere'... [2d]
Wyoming officials trace rare bacteria back to data center... [2d]
Drinking Culture on Capitol Hill Worse Than You Might Think... [2d]
NATO leaders surprised by Turkish president's gift of guns after summit... [2d]
Campaign staffers keep trying to bet on races despite push to curb insider trading... [2d]
Mexico Threatens Legal Action Against ICE Over Shooting of Illegal Alien in Texas... [2d]
Vance Went Down Kirk Rabbit Hole That Alarmed His Wife... [2d]
Migrant sought for killing NY mom in Ireland met her at anti-Israel protest... [2d]
Flight instructor jumps to his death during lesson -- leaving student pilot to land plane by herself... [2d]
Milei seeks U.S.-style govt shutdown... [2d]
Madison Square Garden Kept List of Gay Celebrities... [2d]
Milwaukee detective charged with misusing... [2d]
SENATE BOMBSHELL: MCCONNELL COVER-UP TO AVOID ELECTION? [2d]
TRUMP FEIGNS IGNORANCE [2d]
KENTUCKY GOV. DEMANDS ANSWERS [2d]
Losing in Ukraine, is Putin down to his nukes? [2d]
CNN Boss Warns Against 'Messing' With Network... [2d]
Braced for CBS-style chaos... [2d]
Why USA is obsessed with Erling Haaland... [2d]
Talarico's $30 Million Haul Crushes Paxton in Texas Race... [2d]
Platner Exit Sets Off Scramble for New Senate Candidate in Maine... [2d]
Charlie Kirk becomes meme among young... [2d]
BOOM: Home prices hit all-time high... [2d]
Spring Selling Season Ends on Bad Note... [2d]
Rubio tries to enlist other nations in antifa fight, but allies recoil... [2d]
Flock cameras being cut down amid privacy concerns... [2d]
Residents fight back against surveillance... [2d]
Devices creating database of vehicle movement... [2d]
Wrongly Tracked Driver Over 'Stolen' Plates... [2d]
Air Force Engineer Accused of Destroying 13 Says They're Unconstitutional... [2d]
Dems Gain Powerful Republican Ally in Probe About Patel's FBI Spending... [2d]
SURVEY: Karen, Chad, Donald Most-Judged First Names In America... [2d]
MISSILES STRIKE NUKE PLANT [2d]
Public Offerings Spark FOMO Among San Fran Home Buyers... [2d]
The Critically Panned Vigilante Movie That Found an Audience via Musk... [2d]
Status Symbol? White-Collar Men Obsessed With the Perfect Lawn... [2d]
'The Man Will Burn': On Filming the Sacred and Propane at Burning Man... [2d]
NYC HOT: This Summer, Midtown Manhattan Taking Center Stage... [2d]
The $80 Billion Debt Cloud Hanging Over Ellison's WARNER Deal... [2d]
Chinese rival to PORSCHE 911: DENZA Z is electric supercar with ridiculous power... [2d]
Can Trump's Arch Be So Tall? Panel May Redefine Law to Get to Yes... [2d]
TRUMP ABANDONS QATARI-ONE AMID THREATS [2d] [ai]
IRAN HITS US BASES [2d]
Big Tech Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers... [2d]

The New Republic

New Footage of Fatal ICE Shooting in Texas Sparks Fresh Outrage [2d]
Mexico Prepares Criminal Complaint in ICE Killing of Houston Man [2d]
Not Even Newsmax Is Buying Mitch McConnell’s Cover Story [2d]
ICE Is Hoping You Won’t Notice the Man Agents Killed In Texas [2d]
New Mexico Accuses Trump’s DOJ of Interfering With Epstein Ranch Probe [2d]
Republicans Blew Millions on an Anti-Woke Program. It’s Failing Badly. [2d]
Trump Team Fumes as Real Story on New Air Force One Gets Out [2d]
Trump Tried to Bully Vatican Into Telling Who Leaked Threats to Pope [2d]
DOJ Loses Its First Big Ask in Reflecting Pool “Vandalism” Case [2d]
Texas ICE Killing Darkens: Rep Says Witnesses Pressured to Self-Deport [2d]
Trump Team Gets Ready to “Slap” Iran Around as Ceasefire Crumbles [2d]
Epstein Survivors Say His Assistant Lied to Congress [2d]
Trump Suffers Third E. Jean Carroll Loss in 24 Hours [2d]
ICE Killed Another Person. His Son Found Out on Facebook. [2d]
Platner Ignored All His Team’s Advice in That Resignation Video [2d]
Democrats Gain Key Republican Ally in Holding Kash Patel Accountable [2d]
Trump Struggles to Form a Single Coherent Thought About Graham Platner [2d]
Trump Spews Wild Threat to NATO Over Greenland [2d]

Talking Points Memo

A Big Milestone Is In Sight [2d]
A Pro-Trump Christian Group Wants to Put a Cross on the Moon [2d]
Why the Democratic Party Has No ‘Base’ and Why That Matters [2d]
FBI Demands Backup As It Tries to Substantiate Trump’s 2020 Delusions [2d]
Stop What You’re Doing! [2d]
E. Jean Carroll on the Verge of Prying $5M from Trump [2d]
TPM Readers Tell Us Why They Contribute #5 [2d]
Come Nerd Out About Politics With TPM and The Handbasket [2d]
TPM Readers Tell Us Why They Contribute #4 [2d]
The Brief: Two-and-a-Half-Week Race to Replace Graham Platner Begins [2d]
All The Places Election Deniers Could Be in Charge of Elections After the Midterms [2d]

Politico

Trump ousts members of bipartisan election commission ahead of midterms [2d]
Trump's renewed Iran strikes put Republicans in a bind [2d]
Donald Trump is going to have to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million [2d]
Newsom on Platner: ‘Clearly there wasn’t enough vetting done.’ [2d]

The Hill

Trump’s proposed arch gets preliminary site approval [2d]
House Republican introduces Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act to codify Trump executive order [2d]
Trump’s Air Force One switcheroo highlights security concerns around Qatari model [2d]
Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds ‘shouldn’t be running the world’ [2d]
Note from Charlie Kirk’s accused killer revealed during hearing [2d]
Cruz: Talarico has ‘real chance’ to beat Paxton in Senate race [2d]
GOP’s Grassley privately pressed Patel on expenditures [2d]
Mexico wants criminal investigation after man killed by ICE in Houston [2d]
Federal government proposes to lessen nuclear reactor environmental reviews [2d]
News outlets ask court to sanction OpenAI in copyright case [2d]
RFK Jr. plans COVID-19 vaccine injury list [2d]
Accused shooter in National Guard ambush hospitalized after ‘self-inflicted’ health decline [2d]
Wally Funk, the oldest woman to travel to space, dies [2d]
SC Republican calls on National Guard to end suspensions of 8 beach-buzzing Apache pilots [2d]
Most American Jews say Democrats, Republicans, Trump don’t represent them well: Survey [2d]
Newsom urges Democrats to ‘turn the page’ on Platner in Maine Senate race [2d]
Fetterman, McCormick launch rare bipartisan joint fundraising committee [2d]
Potential Platner replacements neck-in-neck with Susan Collins in new Maine Senate poll [2d]
Repairs underway at White House North Portico [2d]
Trial date set for DC pipe bomb suspect [2d]
Maine secretary of state announces bid to replace Platner in Senate race [2d]
How Platner’s insurgent Maine Senate bid fell apart [2d]
Platner set to formally withdraw from Maine Senate race Monday [2d]
Hunter Biden launches Substack with post on ‘the laptop’ [2d]
Support for immigration slips but still relatively high: Gallup [2d]
Planned Parenthood targets vulnerable GOP with $47 million midterm push [2d]
Mitch McConnell owes public transparency amid prolonged hospital stay [2d]
Jeb Bush raises alarm over Iranian drones in Cuba [2d]
Graham Platner drops out; left still victim-blaming [2d]
Palm Beach International becomes Donald J. Trump International Airport: What to know [2d]
Bipartisan lawmakers press agencies on AI election threats [2d]
A Supreme Court climate case meets a changing scientific consensus [2d]
Ukraine targets Russian oil facilities after Zelensky meets with Trump [2d]
Ken Griffin backing Rubio over Vance: Report [2d]
Ms. Rachel says ‘hijabs are beautiful’ after Trump posts video of Minnesota kindergarten graduation [2d]
EPA proposes to loosen requirements for truck pollution controls [2d]
Taking MAHA behind the wall: Healthy food is the right recipe for prison safety [2d]
Mamdani pushes call to abolish ICE after deadly Houston shooting [2d]
Cancel culture for cancer research: Proposed rule politicizes federal grantmaking [2d]
Rogan: Trump ‘might’ve f‑‑‑ed it up’ with Iran war [2d]
US star Christian Pulisic fractured leg in World Cup loss to Belgium [2d]
Support for capitalism falls in new survey [2d]
White House says Trump’s Air Force One switch was a ‘misdirection’ [2d]
The SEC can and should use AI to create a fairer market [2d]
Kudlow: US entered Iran MOU too quickly [2d]
Axelrod: Platner followed Trump’s ‘tawdry playbook’ with exit video [2d]
Platner ‘betrayed’ the people of Maine: Former Biden aide [2d]
Jennings ‘not surprised’ Iran deal ‘ending this way’ [2d]
A new era of partnership with Iraq [2d]
Talarico raises record $30M in second quarter [2d]
Massie: Might as well call ObamaCare ‘Trumpcare’ [2d]
The US is failing Black mothers and babies. A lawsuit wants to keep it that way. [2d]
Watch live: Bessent unveils new bridge named after Trump in Tennessee [2d]
Fetterman knocks Sanders for ‘pushing these communists’ [2d]
Maine state lawmaker says Platner encouraged her to replace him on ballot [2d]
Nearly 1,000 diagnosed in Michigan outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite [2d]
Trump’s latest tariff proposal has a new rationale, but the same outcome [2d]
Lawmakers tell HHS to crack down on discrimination in medically-assisted suicide [2d]
O’Reilly: ‘I believe that Mamdani is a communist’ [2d]
Map: Where cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported [2d]
Scotland’s Tartan Army soccer fans donate $15K to fund children’s education in Massachusetts [2d]
Maine hopefuls jump into Senate race after Platner exit [2d]
Trump Air Force One switch excuse ‘a little hard to believe’: Haberman [2d]
House is jarred by a procedural implosion [2d]
Republican Study Committee members send letter to WNBA about Caitlin Clark [2d]
Judge approves SEC settlement with Musk despite ‘significant misgivings’ [2d]
David Hearn pleads not guilty to Reflecting Pool vandalism charge [2d]
Trump is right about Greenland — too bad his sales pitch is so wrong [2d]
Fetterman on Platner campaign suspension: ‘The trash took itself out’ [2d]
Trump tells reporter she’ll be killed if Iran strikes Air Force One: ‘If I go, you go’ [2d]
Think your cellphone data is protected without a search warrant? Think again. [2d]
Second person in four days fatally shot by federal task force member in Memphis [2d]
Esper: Iranians want to ‘get what they can’ before midterms [2d]
Former Maine state senator announces campaign after Platner suspension [2d]
Trump is making a big mistake by alienating Giorgia Meloni [2d]
Live updates: Trump flies home on old Air Force One over security concerns; Maine Democrats seek Platner successor [2d]
Erdogan’s Turkey must not get the F-35 [2d]
Trump says he’ll ask Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship case [2d]
America is quietly abandoning its Indo-Pacific strategy [2d]

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