- South Korea plane crash investigations intensify as questions raised over airport embankment (theguardian.com)
- Hurricane Helene now a Category 2, will intensify before Florida landfall (washingtonpost.com)
- As Spending Talks Intensify, Johnson’s Bind Grows Tighter (nytimes.com)As another government shutdown looms, it's time for Mike Johnson to step up (salon.com)
- Zelensky hails advances in occupied ukraine as open recriminations intensify in Russian media By (washingtonpost.com)I Lived in Russia? Annexation Is News to Key City Reclaimed by Ukraine (theguardian.com)Kremlin unclear on which parts of Ukraine it is annexing as Zelenskiy says gains made in Kherson (theguardian.com)
