- Mississippi: Rescue efforts begin after tornado destruction (bbc.com)Biden declares emergency after deadly Mississippi storm (theguardian.com)
- Russia’s Advance Into Ukraine Has Greatly Slowed, but Destruction Is Growing (nytimes.com)Mariupol shelling resumes after hospital attack (bbc.com)U.S., allies see no clear endgame (washingtonpost.com)Ukraine says talks in Turkey with Russia fail to make progress towards ceasefire (theguardian.com)Zelenskiy: bombing of maternity hospital ‘genocide’ (theguardian.com)Russia’s War Is Raising Gas Prices and Roiling Financial Markets (nytimes.com)Video footage from the occupied south-eastern Ukrainian city of Melitopol shows residents continuing to resist (twitter.com)
Trump Openly Interferes with Spending Deal, Pushing Congress Toward a Shutdown (nytimes.com)
Chaos Consumes Drive to Avoid Government Shutdown, With 2 Days to Go (nytimes.com)Government shutdown nears after Trump and unelected oligarch Musk kill compromise (washingtonpost.com)Mike Johnson Faces Growing GOP Backlash As Elon Musk Calls For Government Shutdown (huffpost.com)Johnson’s speakership in doubt as Trump, Musk help scrap spending plan (washingtonpost.com)Musk, Ramaswamy fueled online campaign that led to Republicans rejecting spending bill (washingtonpost.com)Government Funding Fight Foreshadows DOGE Disappointment For Elon Musk (huffpost.com)
