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Bowser declares Potomac sewage spill an emergency, seeks federal aid for cleanup - The Washington Post
Bowser declares Potomac sewage spill an emergency, seeks federal aid for cleanup  The Washington PostPipeline that caused massive sewer spill into the Potomac River has been identified for repairs, DC Water officials say  WUSA9Trump and Maryland governor feud over Potomac River sewage spill disas...[read more]

José María Balcázar becomes Peru’s eighth president in a decade - Associated Press News
José María Balcázar becomes Peru’s eighth president in a decade  Associated Press NewsPeru installs Jose Balcazar as interim president after Jeri ousted in political upheaval  ReutersPeru’s leader José Jerí ousted over ‘Chifa-gate’ scandal, as presidential ‘curse’ strikes again  CNNPeru appoints ...[read more]

Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands deal - Al Jazeera
Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands deal  Al JazeeraDo not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal  BBCUnited States and Mauritius to Hold Bilateral Security Discussions  U.S. Department of State (.gov)Trump could be about to force yet ...[read more]

Trump administration gives ICE broader powers to detain legal refugees, citing security concerns - CBS News
Trump administration gives ICE broader powers to detain legal refugees, citing security concerns  CBS NewsNew DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vetting  The Washington PostRefugees Disappeared. Churches Prayed and Lawyered Up.  Christianity TodayHow a legal battle in Minnesota...[read more]

Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires - Associated Press News
Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires  Associated Press NewsBillionaires’ Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy  The Wall Street JournalBernie Sanders rallies support for wealth tax in California: ‘Enough is enough’  PoliticoCalifor...[read more]

Takaichi, reelected as Japan's leader, wants to cooperate with US in rare earths development - Associated Press News
Takaichi, reelected as Japan's leader, wants to cooperate with US in rare earths development  Associated Press NewsTakaichi Formally Elected PM, Eyes Expedited Budget Deliberation  Bloomberg.comThe world’s most powerful woman  The EconomistOpinion: After a stunning election, Japan will be unleash...[read more]

Asia shares get tech lift as Iran, rate uncertainty loom over markets - Reuters
Asia shares get tech lift as Iran, rate uncertainty loom over markets  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News[read more]

Trump meets with top Iran advisers as war threat grows - Axios
Trump meets with top Iran advisers as war threat grows  AxiosTrump has discussed timeline for Iran strikes — including as soon as this weekend — but no decision yet  CBS NewsTrump’s rationale is still opaque as he slides closer to war with Iran  CNNTrump struggles to explain the point of his team...[read more]

U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran - The New York Times
U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran  The New York TimesUS military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say  CNNCarrier USS Gerald R. Ford Sailing in the Atlantic, Headed for Strait of Gibraltar  USNI NewsTrump m...[read more]

Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself - The New York Times
Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself  The New York TimesGonzales should have been honest with public. No recommendation in GOP primary.  San Antonio Express-NewsMonths before death by suicide, aide texted colleague she had an affair with her boss, Rep. Tony Gon...[read more]