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Trump Backs New Iran Talks but It’s Unclear What He Hopes to Achieve This Time

Jul 28, 09:29 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Iran denied President Trump’s claim that it wants to talk, and gave no sign that it would make concessions or speak directly with U.S. officials…

Iran denied President Trump’s claim that it wants to talk, and gave no sign that it would make concessions or speak directly with U.S. officials.

Graham to Be Honored at Funeral Services This Week. Here’s How to Watch.

Jul 28, 09:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Closed ceremonies for the Republican senator, a stalwart ally of President Trump, will be held in Washington on Tuesday before a procession and public funeral in South Carolina the next day…

Closed ceremonies for the Republican senator, a stalwart ally of President Trump, will be held in Washington on Tuesday before a procession and public funeral in South Carolina the next day.

Senate Democrats Press Blanche on Times Subpoenas

Jul 28, 09:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Days before a committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, Democrats demanded answers about the since-withdrawn subpoenas…

Days before a committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, Democrats demanded answers about the since-withdrawn subpoenas.

What the Crackup of the Heritage Foundation Says About the Post-Trump Right

Jul 28, 09:01 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The bastion of American conservatism best known for Project 2025 has been consumed by an ideological — and generational — civil war…

The bastion of American conservatism best known for Project 2025 has been consumed by an ideological — and generational — civil war.

Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame

Jul 28, 03:31 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab…

Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.

6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens

Jul 28, 02:43 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles…

At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.

Trump Blames Affordability Problems on Biden in Michigan Speech

Jul 27, 23:13 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion…

The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Order Restricting Mail Voting

Jul 27, 22:17 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order…

The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.

In Washington, Netanyahu Faces a Delicate Balancing Act

Jul 27, 21:11 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to meet President Trump on Tuesday, with one eye on Iran and another on the coming elections back home…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to meet President Trump on Tuesday, with one eye on Iran and another on the coming elections back home.

Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected

Jul 27, 19:11 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning…

The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning.

Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Accusing Him of Threatening Trump

Jul 27, 19:07 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true threat under federal law…

The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true threat under federal law.

McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic

Jul 27, 18:02 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event…

A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event.

Pentagon Changes How It Reports Casualties in Iran War

Jul 27, 17:00 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally the war’s full toll…

The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally the war’s full toll.

Jeffries Kicks Off Midterm Sprint With Economic Pitch

Jul 27, 14:33 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, focused relentlessly on affordability in a swing district…

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, focused relentlessly on affordability in a swing district.

Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway.

Jul 27, 13:28 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building…

In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.

Can a Progressive Win in a Purple State? Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Find Out.

Jul 27, 09:05 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary is a critical front in the fight between Democrats’ progressive and moderate flanks and a preview of the 2028 presidential primary…

Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary is a critical front in the fight between Democrats’ progressive and moderate flanks and a preview of the 2028 presidential primary.

Trump Is Pushing Nuclear Energy, Including Saudi Deal. His Family and Supporters Could Benefit.

Jul 26, 17:47 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: In some cases, no direct line can be drawn from the president’s domestic nuclear agenda to his family or close allies. But they have overlapping business ties that could position them for gains…

In some cases, no direct line can be drawn from the president’s domestic nuclear agenda to his family or close allies. But they have overlapping business ties that could position them for gains.

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