The World in Brief from The Economist - The Kremlin dismisses Trump; car collision in Liverpool, and more
The Kremlin dismissed Donald Trump’s criticism of Vladimir Putin, suggesting that his comments were “emotional reactions”.
Headlines From The Times - Senate Pushback, Dirty Beaches, and Digital Darth Vader
Senate Republicans vote to overturn California’s clean car rules, potentially blocking the state’s 2035 gas car ban. Santa Monica Pier lands on the list of California’s dirtiest beaches again, raising health concerns. Louis Vuitton unveils plans for a striking new flagship store on Rodeo Drive designed by Frank Gehry. And SAG-AFTRA files a labor complaint against Epic Games for using AI to replicate James Earl Jones’ voice as Darth Vader in Fortnite.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Russia’s biggest air attack on Ukraine; Poland’s election rallies, and more
President Volodymr Zelensky said that “America’s silence, and the silence of others in the world, only encourages Putin” after Russia mounted its biggest drone-and-missile onslaught of the war so far on Ukrainian cities.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Indian monsoon arrives early; Russia accused of torturing prisoners-of-war, and more
Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said that at least 79 people had died in the territory in the 24 hours up to mid-day Saturday.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Trump threatens big EU tariffs; approves US Steel deal, and more
A judge in Boston temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enrol international students
WSJ Minute Briefing - Stocks Drop After Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on European Union
Plus: Booz Allen Hamilton stock dips as President Trump cracks down on federal spending. Retailers Ross Stores and Decker’s Outdoor cite uncertainties due to tariffs. Software maker Intuit reports better-than-forecast quarterly results. Ariana Aspuru hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Stocks Fall After Trump Threatens EU and Apple With Tariffs
Plus: Harvard sues the Trump administration over its move to block international student enrollment. Ukraine and Russia begin the biggest prisoner swap of the war. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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WSJ Minute Briefing - Supreme Court Grants Trump Power to Fire Agency Officials
Plus: Major U.S. banks explore whether to team up to issue a joint stablecoin. And Chinese automaker BYD outsells Tesla in Europe for the first time ever. Kate Bullivant hosts.
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Headlines From The Times - Senate GOP Pushes Back, Aid Event Turns Deadly, Edison Faces Fire Fallout, and AI in Film
House Republicans pass Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill, but some Senate Republicans say major changes are needed. In Washington, D.C., two Israeli Embassy workers are shot and killed outside a Gaza aid event, now being investigated as an act of terror. Southern California Edison faces backlash over a proposed 10% rate hike as questions swirl over its role in recent wildfires. And in Hollywood, Google backs a new short film project that aims to reshape how audiences think about artificial intelligence.
The World in Brief from The Economist - Trump blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students; gets budget win, and more
The Trump administration blocked Harvard University from enrolling foreign students, revoking a certification that allows the school to host non-Americans on certain visas.