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European leaders meet Zelensky amid Trump pressure on plan to halt war - The Washington Post
European leaders meet Zelensky amid Trump pressure on plan to halt war  The Washington PostZelensky to meet European leaders as Trump accuses him of not reading US proposal - live updates  CNNWe stand with Ukraine, says Starmer, as leaders hold Downing Street talks with Zelensky  BBCUkraine war l...[read more]

Can Syria’s president turn wave of global goodwill into tangible results at home? - The Guardian
Can Syria’s president turn wave of global goodwill into tangible results at home?  The GuardianJeremy Bowen: Syria feels lighter without the Assads' crushing weight - but now there are new problems  BBCWith Fireworks and Parades, Syrians Celebrate Anniversary of al-Assad’s Fall  The New York Time...[read more]

Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery - Reuters
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery  ReutersParamount launches a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery  CNNParamount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD 'to finish what we started,' CEO Ellison tells CNBC  CNBCJared Kushner is part of Paramount's hosti...[read more]

EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision - AP News
EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision  AP NewsEurope’s leaders can no longer deny that the relationship with US has changed  The GuardianEU slams critical US security strategy, notes ‘changed relationship’  Al JazeeraRussian Offensive Cam...[read more]

Court clerk who helped with Alex Murdaugh's trial pleads guilty to showing sealed exhibits - NBC News
Court clerk who helped with Alex Murdaugh's trial pleads guilty to showing sealed exhibits  NBC NewsFormer clerk Becky Hill pleads guilty to charges, won't face prison time  WPDEBizarre tale of Murdaugh clerk Becky Hill ends with guilty pleas but no prison time  The StateMurdaugh Killings-Court C...[read more]

New Notre Dame rule revealed after College Football Playoff snub - New York Post
New Notre Dame rule revealed after College Football Playoff snub  New York PostIrish say no bowl after CFP snub, rankings 'farce'  ESPNNotre Dame opts out of bowl game after getting ‘punched in the stomach’ by CFP  AP NewsNotre Dame's CFP opt-out is further proof bowl games won't last much longer...[read more]

Scoop: Senate GOP chairs circulate health plan as ACA subsidies hang in the balance - Axios
Scoop: Senate GOP chairs circulate health plan as ACA subsidies hang in the balance  AxiosRepublicans push high deductible plans and health savings accounts : Shots - Health News  NPRCassidy projects optimism on winning bipartisan support for his health care plan  PoliticoSen. Graham proposes hea...[read more]

China’s trade surplus with the world tops $1 trillion, despite tariffs - The Washington Post
China’s trade surplus with the world tops $1 trillion, despite tariffs  The Washington PostChina’s Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Time  The New York TimesChina's trillion dollar triumph amid Trump's tariff tantrum  The Times of IndiaChina’s trade surplus hits $1 trillon in just 1...[read more]

Social media use damages children’s ability to focus, say researchers - The Guardian
Social media use damages children’s ability to focus, say researchers  The GuardianUsing social media may impair children’s attention  Karolinska InstitutetAddicted to devices: This is your brain on digital screens  Washington TimesScreen addiction affects teens’ mental health. How to spot it, an...[read more]

Tsunami warning issued for Japan’s northeastern coast after 7.6-magnitude earthquake - CNN
Tsunami warning issued for Japan’s northeastern coast after 7.6-magnitude earthquake  CNNMagnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan's coast  NBC NewsVideo: Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes near Japan  CNNJapan Issues Tsunami Warning After 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake  The New York TimesMagnitude ...[read more]