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As Coal Rebounds, More Toxic Mercury Is in the Air

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As Coal Rebounds, More Toxic Mercury Is in the Air
As Coal Rebounds, More Toxic Mercury Is in the Air
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:28 AM(2h or newer)
6:28 AM

Coal-burning power plants released more mercury last year, according to an analysis by The Times. It reverses a downward trend of emissions of a metal that interferes with brain development.

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The Fight to Euthanize Pablo Escobar’s Hippos in Colombia

Liberal
The Fight to Euthanize Pablo Escobar’s Hippos in Colombia
The Fight to Euthanize Pablo Escobar’s Hippos in Colombia
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:18 AM(2h or newer)
6:18 AM

Colombia is planning to cull a population of wild hippos, the offspring of the drug lord’s pets, dividing a town where hippos are the main draw.

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Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘unacceptable’ as ceasefire is tested - The Washington Post

Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'

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Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘unacceptable’ as ceasefire is tested - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:17 AM(2h or newer)
6:17 AM

Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘unacceptable’ as ceasefire is tested  The Washington Post

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  • Moral framing word: 'unacceptable'
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Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'
9:55 PM

Iran is reported to want lifting of the US naval blockade, recognition of Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for war damage.

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  • Moral framing word: 'unacceptable'
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Ailing Iranian Nobel laureate given bail and hospital transfer

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Ailing Iranian Nobel laureate given bail and hospital transfer
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:16 AM(2h or newer)
6:16 AM

Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison.

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Philippine lawmakers impeach presidential hopeful Sara Duterte - Reuters

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Philippine lawmakers impeach presidential hopeful Sara Duterte - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:13 AM(2h or newer)
6:13 AM

Philippine lawmakers impeach presidential hopeful Sara Duterte  Reuters

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U.S. Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Fly to Quarantine Center After Positive Test

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U.S. Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Fly to Quarantine Center After Positive Test
U.S. Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Fly to Quarantine Center After Positive Test
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:01 AM(2h or newer)
6:01 AM

Seventeen Americans who disembarked the MV Hondius are being flown to Nebraska for evaluation after one tested positive and another showed symptoms.

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Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Head for Home Countries After Ship Reaches Port
Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Head for Home Countries After Ship Reaches Port
12:37 PM

The MV Hondius arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands with no signs of infection among around 150 people set for quarantine.

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Why the Bipartisan War on Housing Investors Won't Make Housing More Affordable

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Why the Bipartisan War on Housing Investors Won't Make Housing More Affordable
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

Politicians on the left and right are increasingly blaming large investors for raising home prices. Here's why they're wrong.

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Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants

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Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

The painting is believed to have been plundered by high-ranking Nazi Hermann Goering during World War Two.

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Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer, and 17 Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Return to U.S.

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Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer, and 17 Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Return to U.S.
Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer, and 17 Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Return to U.S.
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

Plus, how pharma swag became “one of the white whales of thrifting.”

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Trump rejects Iran's latest response to U.S. ceasefire proposal
6:18 PM

Iran delivered its response to Pakistani mediators on Sunday, according to the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency.

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A Single Infusion Could Suppress H.I.V. for Years, Study Suggests

Liberal
A Single Infusion Could Suppress H.I.V. for Years, Study Suggests
A Single Infusion Could Suppress H.I.V. for Years, Study Suggests
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

A study of a few patients, to be presented this week, showed promise for a type of therapy that has already cured some blood cancers.

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Healthcare cuts threaten Sullivan’s reelection chances in Alaska

Moderate
Healthcare cuts threaten Sullivan’s reelection chances in Alaska
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

Alaskans have been hit hard by the healthcare cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and lapsed Obamacare subsidies, presenting a prime target for Democrats seeking to oust Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan from office.  A Democratic ad campaign released late last month accused Sullivan of voting to raise health insurance premiums in Alaska by…

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This week on the hill: Congress returns from recess facing high-stakes fights

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This week on the hill: Congress returns from recess facing high-stakes fights
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

Congress returns from its one-week recess to a packed agenda, diving back into many of the same high-stakes issues that dominated lawmakers’ attention last month. Among the most pressing on GOP leaders’ to-do list is passing the bill to fund immigration enforcement, which they aim to advance through the budget reconciliation process that bypasses the…

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Democrats face flak for accepting contributions from donors funding Trump ballroom

Moderate
Democrats face flak for accepting contributions from donors funding Trump ballroom
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

Senate Democrats are gearing up to make President Trump’s lavish new White House ballroom a prominent issue in the midterm elections, but several prominent Senate Democratic contenders have also accepted contributions from corporations funding the ballroom, muddling the message. Some Democrats have accepted tens of thousands of dollars from donors affiliated with companies that have…

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Iran war may give China, Xi, some leverage on Trump at Beijing summit

Moderate
Iran war may give China, Xi, some leverage on Trump at Beijing summit
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:00 AM(2h or newer)
6:00 AM

The U.S. war against Iran threatens to be a dark cloud following President Trump to his high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week.  Trump is expected to meet with Xi on Thursday and Friday in a trip postponed because of the war from early April. This time, Trump plans to travel to…

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American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in U.S.

Liberal
American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in U.S.
American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in U.S.
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:53 AM(2h or newer)
5:53 AM

Seventeen Americans from a cruise ship that faced a hantavirus outbreak arrived in Nebraska and will be monitored at a quarantine center. One tested “mildly” positive for the Andes virus, health officials said.

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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs - Reuters

Moderate
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:48 AM(2h or newer)
5:48 AM

Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs  Reuters

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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes
10:48 PM

The pop star's legal team alleges a photograph of her face was used on Samsung television boxes without permission.

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Police find body believed to be of fugitive Australian shooter

Moderate
Police find body believed to be of fugitive Australian shooter
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:44 AM(2h or newer)
5:44 AM

A body found in New South Wales is thought to be that of a man wanted over a triple murder.

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Deals and new partnerships on the menu at Africa-France summit - Reuters

Moderate
Deals and new partnerships on the menu at Africa-France summit - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:41 AM(2h or newer)
5:41 AM

Deals and new partnerships on the menu at Africa-France summit  Reuters

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The Best New York City Neighborhoods for Restaurants

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The Best New York City Neighborhoods for Restaurants
The Best New York City Neighborhoods for Restaurants
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:33 AM(2h or newer)
5:33 AM

Great meals can be found in virtually any corner of the five boroughs, but here are some areas that stood out to our critic.

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Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time

Moderate
Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:28 AM(2h or newer)
5:28 AM

If convicted in a Senate trial, which is uncertain, she will be disqualified from running for president.

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Trump's China visit set to test fragile truce

Moderate
Trump's China visit set to test fragile truce
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:26 AM(2h or newer)
5:26 AM

The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.

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Nintendo shares slump as price hikes, games shortfall spook market - Reuters

Moderate
Nintendo shares slump as price hikes, games shortfall spook market - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:11 AM(2h or newer)
5:11 AM

Nintendo shares slump as price hikes, games shortfall spook market  Reuters

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US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after leaving ship

Moderate
US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after leaving ship
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:11 AM(2h or newer)
5:11 AM

The American national has arrived in Nebraska, while a French woman is isolating in Paris.

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China says it won't allow Taiwan to attend WHO's annual assembly - Reuters

Moderate
China says it won't allow Taiwan to attend WHO's annual assembly - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:09 AM(2h or newer)
5:09 AM

China says it won't allow Taiwan to attend WHO's annual assembly  Reuters

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Lawmakers Urge Trump to Move Ahead on Delayed Arms Sale to Taiwan

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Lawmakers Urge Trump to Move Ahead on Delayed Arms Sale to Taiwan
Lawmakers Urge Trump to Move Ahead on Delayed Arms Sale to Taiwan
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:03 AM(2h or newer)
5:03 AM

The Trump administration has held up the sale for months ahead of President Trump’s meeting this week with President Xi Jinping of China.

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Scientists Press Congress on Dismissal of National Science Foundation Board and Research Funding

Liberal
Scientists Press Congress on Dismissal of National Science Foundation Board and Research Funding
Scientists Press Congress on Dismissal of National Science Foundation Board and Research Funding
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:03 AM(2h or newer)
5:03 AM

The slowed pace of grants by the National Science Foundation, under attack from the White House, could put the United States at a disadvantage with China, the scientists warned.

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As ranks of uninsured grow, charity care can be hard to come by at many hospitals

Liberal
As ranks of uninsured grow, charity care can be hard to come by at many hospitals
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:03 AM(2h or newer)
5:03 AM

An investigation of hospital data and charity care programs shows most Minnesota hospitals provide little financial aid to patients and often make assistance difficult to get.

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As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight

Liberal
As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight
As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:02 AM(2h or newer)
5:02 AM

Beijing is signaling that it is ready for a trade showdown, and it is building up a legal arsenal in preparation.

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Rowan’s Take:

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As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market

Liberal
As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market
As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:02 AM(2h or newer)
5:02 AM

Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.

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Accusations of Shenanigans Fly in Nebraska’s Senate Race

Liberal
Accusations of Shenanigans Fly in Nebraska’s Senate Race
Accusations of Shenanigans Fly in Nebraska’s Senate Race
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:02 AM(2h or newer)
5:02 AM

One Democrat is accused of being a Republican in disguise. Another plans to drop out to boost an independent. It’s primary eve in one of the country’s most unusual midterm contests.

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Rowan’s Take:

Analysis coming soon.


Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war

Moderate
Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:01 AM(2h or newer)
5:01 AM

The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments.

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Rowan’s Take:

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Ukraine Looks to Step Away From Trump and U.S.

Liberal
Ukraine Looks to Step Away From Trump and U.S.
Ukraine Looks to Step Away From Trump and U.S.
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:01 AM(2h or newer)
5:01 AM

With peace talks on ice and Ukraine now more self-reliant, President Volodymyr Zelensky seems to be stepping away from the United States.

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Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says

Liberal
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison, her foundation said Sunday.

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The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians

Liberal
The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians
The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Male and female Palestinians describe brutal sexual abuse at the hands of Israel’s prison guards, soldiers, settlers and interrogators.

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Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer

Liberal
Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer
Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online.

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They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’

Liberal
They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’
They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

The Justice Department ended a deal that had helped fund a solution to the sewage crisis in rural Alabama. “Almost like we are starting all over again,” one activist said.

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Bill Cassidy Sold His Soul and Got Nothing in Return

Liberal
Bill Cassidy Sold His Soul and Got Nothing in Return
Bill Cassidy Sold His Soul and Got Nothing in Return
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

A doctor and senator who voted to confirm Robert Kennedy still was snubbed by Trump in the Republican primary in Louisiana.

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Cursive Club, Where Students Learn With a Flourish

Liberal
Cursive Club, Where Students Learn With a Flourish
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries after it was cut from the Common Core curriculum. Some states are reintroducing it into schools.

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Budget-conscious shoppers are feeding a boom in discount groceries

Liberal
Budget-conscious shoppers are feeding a boom in discount groceries
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Many facing economic pressures and frustrations have begun shopping at budget grocery stores and warehouse clubs in lieu of traditional supermarkets, with priorities shifting in pursuit of good deals.

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How do you cut your food bill? NPR wants to hear your tips

Liberal
How do you cut your food bill? NPR wants to hear your tips
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

With rising food costs, NPR wants to hear your tips and hacks for reducing your bill.

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Marketers say NAD+ pills and infusions can boost longevity. What's the evidence?

Liberal
Marketers say NAD+ pills and infusions can boost longevity. What's the evidence?
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Wellness and longevity influencers are pushing a compound called NAD+. There's scientific interest in its potential, but researchers say the marketing claims have gotten ahead of the science.

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Schumer: Democrats will make stand against $1 billion White House ballroom

Moderate
Schumer: Democrats will make stand against $1 billion White House ballroom
🗞️ Breaking! — 05:00 AM(2h or newer)
5:00 AM

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is rallying fellow Democrats in a new “Dear Colleague” letter for a battle royale on the Senate floor over $1 billion in proposed funding for President Trump’s 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom that’s tucked into a $72 billion Republican-drafted budget reconciliation package. Schumer is planning to turn the Senate floor…

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Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal - Reuters

Moderate
Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:59 AM(2h or newer)
4:59 AM

Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal  Reuters

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China, US arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation, Xinhua reports - Reuters

Moderate
China, US arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation, Xinhua reports - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:58 AM(2h or newer)
4:58 AM

China, US arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation, Xinhua reports  Reuters

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Two test positive as evacuation of virus-hit cruise ship nears completion - Reuters

Moderate
Two test positive as evacuation of virus-hit cruise ship nears completion - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:52 AM(2h or newer)
4:52 AM

Two test positive as evacuation of virus-hit cruise ship nears completion  Reuters

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Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle

Liberal
Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle
Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:51 AM(2h or newer)
4:51 AM

Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.

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Rowan’s Take:

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Morning news brief

Liberal
Morning news brief
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:43 AM(2h or newer)
4:43 AM

Trump says Iran's response to the U.S. ceasefire proposal is "totally unacceptable," Trump heads to China amid Iran war, Congress returns after week-long break.

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  • Moral framing word: 'unacceptable'
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Trump and Xi Are Set to Meet Again. Here’s What to Know.

Liberal
Trump and Xi Are Set to Meet Again. Here’s What to Know.
Trump and Xi Are Set to Meet Again. Here’s What to Know.
4:33 AM

The war in Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan are expected to be on the agenda. But expectations are modest.

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Dollar steady as Iran war uncertainty keeps markets on edge - Reuters

Moderate
Dollar steady as Iran war uncertainty keeps markets on edge - Reuters
4:32 AM

Dollar steady as Iran war uncertainty keeps markets on edge  Reuters

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STAT+: Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules

Moderate
STAT+: Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules
STAT+: Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules
4:30 AM

Doctors and insurers are battling to reshape the controversial No Surprises Act arbitration process, which has long frustrated both sides.

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Animal skin disease confirmed in clusters of European men who have sex with men

Moderate
Animal skin disease confirmed in clusters of European men who have sex with men
Animal skin disease confirmed in clusters of European men who have sex with men
4:30 AM

European researchers have diagnosed a number of men who have sex with other men with a skin disease that normally infects livestock.

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STAT+: Medicare is spending far less than expected on new Alzheimer’s drugs

Moderate
STAT+: Medicare is spending far less than expected on new Alzheimer’s drugs
STAT+: Medicare is spending far less than expected on new Alzheimer’s drugs
4:30 AM

Adoption has been slow with new Alzheimer’s drugs because the treatments are complicated to administer and the benefits are uncertain.

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Opinion: AI doctors should be licensed. Here’s a framework to do that

Moderate
Opinion: AI doctors should be licensed. Here’s a framework to do that
Opinion: AI doctors should be licensed. Here’s a framework to do that
4:30 AM

A state-by-state approach to clinical AI won’t work. Here’s a framework that can.

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Opinion: What addiction medicine can teach us about depending on AI

Moderate
Opinion: What addiction medicine can teach us about depending on AI
Opinion: What addiction medicine can teach us about depending on AI
4:30 AM

People gradually rely on AI to reduce the discomfort of thinking. For some, that can become a problem.

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Rowan’s Take:

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STAT+: Five years after disaster, a rare disease community gets new chance at treatment

Moderate
STAT+: Five years after disaster, a rare disease community gets new chance at treatment
STAT+: Five years after disaster, a rare disease community gets new chance at treatment
4:30 AM

Some boys had astonishing recoveries. But other boys died. Now Astellas is returning to revised gene therapy for XLMTM.

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Ukraine reports Russian attacks and battlefield clashes despite ceasefire - Reuters

Moderate
Ukraine reports Russian attacks and battlefield clashes despite ceasefire - Reuters
4:02 AM

Ukraine reports Russian attacks and battlefield clashes despite ceasefire  Reuters

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Brickbat: No Spilled Tea

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Brickbat: No Spilled Tea
4:00 AM

Royal Holloway, University of London

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BBC tours England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds

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BBC tours England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds
3:53 AM

Will Grant tested out one of the pitches where England captain Harry Kane and his team will train in Kansas City.

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India Asks Locals to Pause Gold Buying in Bid to Shore Up FX Defenses

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India Asks Locals to Pause Gold Buying in Bid to Shore Up FX Defenses
India Asks Locals to Pause Gold Buying in Bid to Shore Up FX Defenses
3:49 AM

Prime Minister Modi asked citizens to avoid buying gold jewelry for functions, coming as the country’s appetite for the precious metal continues to drive foreign-currency spending.

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China opposes US sanctions over Iran, pledges to protect firms - Reuters

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China opposes US sanctions over Iran, pledges to protect firms - Reuters
3:46 AM

China opposes US sanctions over Iran, pledges to protect firms  Reuters

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'I'm a literary agent - here's what makes me sign a writer instantly and what most authors actually earn'

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'I'm a literary agent - here's what makes me sign a writer instantly and what most authors actually earn'
'I'm a literary agent - here's what makes me sign a writer instantly and what most authors actually earn'
3:44 AM

If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each week, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today we speak to literary agent Maddalena Cavaciuti, from David Higham Associates (DHA)...

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South Korea condemns attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, vows response - Reuters

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South Korea condemns attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, vows response - Reuters
3:41 AM

South Korea condemns attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, vows response  Reuters

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How to Win Eurovision With Just a Few Hundred Voters

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How to Win Eurovision With Just a Few Hundred Voters
How to Win Eurovision With Just a Few Hundred Voters
3:27 AM

Exclusive voting data shows that, despite Eurovision’s assurances, an Israeli campaign could easily have influenced last year’s contest.

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How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool

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How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool
How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool
3:26 AM

Israel’s efforts to influence Eurovision’s vote were broader and started years earlier than previously known.

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BofA and Goldman push back Fed rate‑cut expectations on inflation risks, jobs data - Reuters

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BofA and Goldman push back Fed rate‑cut expectations on inflation risks, jobs data - Reuters
3:21 AM

BofA and Goldman push back Fed rate‑cut expectations on inflation risks, jobs data  Reuters

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Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues

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Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues
3:13 AM

He said the austerity measures would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.

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Need to Hire an Architect or Designer? Try Dumbo.

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Need to Hire an Architect or Designer? Try Dumbo.
Need to Hire an Architect or Designer? Try Dumbo.
3:00 AM

A Brooklyn neighborhood with waterfront views and pricey apartments has become New York City’s latest design hub, with more than 160 architecture and design firms.

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Airbnb Turns to Black Leaders in Its Bid to Make a Comeback in New York

Liberal
Airbnb Turns to Black Leaders in Its Bid to Make a Comeback in New York
Airbnb Turns to Black Leaders in Its Bid to Make a Comeback in New York
3:00 AM

The multibillion-dollar corporation is partnering with influential Black pastors as it seeks to regain a foothold in the city’s short-term rental market.

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Old and New Rights | Interview: George Hawley

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Old and New Rights | Interview: George Hawley
Old and New Rights | Interview: George Hawley
3:00 AM

Dunkin’ on Russell Kirk.

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Open Thread

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Open Thread
3:00 AM

What’s on your mind?

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Open Thread
3:00 AM

What’s on your mind?

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Open Thread
3:00 AM

What’s on your mind?

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A Better Way to Teach Gender Studies

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A Better Way to Teach Gender Studies
A Better Way to Teach Gender Studies
2:45 AM

The discipline needs a feminism that can disagree.

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Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy

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Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy
Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy
2:45 AM

The Iran War has laid bare a dangerous shortage in our stockpile of munitions.

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EU could disburse first payment from recent loan to Ukraine next week, Kos says - Reuters

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EU could disburse first payment from recent loan to Ukraine next week, Kos says - Reuters
2:35 AM

EU could disburse first payment from recent loan to Ukraine next week, Kos says  Reuters

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Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco have been recovered

Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco recovered

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Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco have been recovered
2:17 AM

The remains of a U.S. soldier who went missing during military drills in Morocco were recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the army said. Military teams are searching for a second missing soldier.

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Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco recovered
10:57 PM

The remains of a US soldier who went missing in Morocco were recovered on Saturday from the Atlantic Ocean.  The deceased service member was identified as 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. of Richmond, Virginia, by the U.S. Army Europe and Africa.  Key fell off a cliff during a recreational hike while off duty, according…

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US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit - Reuters

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US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit - Reuters
1:53 AM

US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit  Reuters

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Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA and Mossad - Reuters

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Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA and Mossad - Reuters
1:34 AM

Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA and Mossad  Reuters

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What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship

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What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship
What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship
1:28 AM

Health authorities said three passengers from the MV Hondius had died after showing symptoms of the rare disease.

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Hormuz closure extends well beyond oil to threaten Chinese EVs - Reuters

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Hormuz closure extends well beyond oil to threaten Chinese EVs - Reuters
1:08 AM

Hormuz closure extends well beyond oil to threaten Chinese EVs  Reuters

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European renewable projects with batteries set to grow more than 450% by 2030 - Reuters

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European renewable projects with batteries set to grow more than 450% by 2030 - Reuters
1:05 AM

European renewable projects with batteries set to grow more than 450% by 2030  Reuters

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Breakingviews - How the United Kingdom could rejoin the EU - Reuters

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Breakingviews - How the United Kingdom could rejoin the EU - Reuters
1:00 AM

Breakingviews - How the United Kingdom could rejoin the EU  Reuters

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Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data, FT reports - Reuters

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Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data, FT reports - Reuters
12:56 AM

Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data, FT reports  Reuters

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Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing

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Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing
Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing
12:53 AM

The remains of a U.S. soldier were recovered in Morocco's Atlantic waters after he fell off a cliff during a hike, as the search remains for a second missing soldier.

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China's domestic car demand stays weak but exports strengthen - Reuters

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China's domestic car demand stays weak but exports strengthen - Reuters
12:46 AM

China's domestic car demand stays weak but exports strengthen  Reuters

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Fraud risk as World Cup frenzy begins, fans warned

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Fraud risk as World Cup frenzy begins, fans warned
Fraud risk as World Cup frenzy begins, fans warned
12:45 AM

Football fans are being urged to be alert to fraud ahead of the World Cup, with victims of ticket scams losing ÂŁ215 on average.

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India stocks, rupee fall as Modi urges fuel saving amid crude spike - Reuters

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India stocks, rupee fall as Modi urges fuel saving amid crude spike - Reuters
12:33 AM

India stocks, rupee fall as Modi urges fuel saving amid crude spike  Reuters

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Morning Bid: Peace progress stalls, AI rally does not - Reuters

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Morning Bid: Peace progress stalls, AI rally does not - Reuters
12:33 AM

Morning Bid: Peace progress stalls, AI rally does not  Reuters

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Taiwan says it drove away Chinese research ship - Reuters

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Taiwan says it drove away Chinese research ship - Reuters
12:33 AM

Taiwan says it drove away Chinese research ship  Reuters

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Ambani's Jio Platforms IPO pivots to pure fundraising, no investor exits, sources say - Reuters

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Ambani's Jio Platforms IPO pivots to pure fundraising, no investor exits, sources say - Reuters
12:22 AM

Ambani's Jio Platforms IPO pivots to pure fundraising, no investor exits, sources say  Reuters

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What Middle Powers Fear from the Trump-Xi Summit

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What Middle Powers Fear from the Trump-Xi Summit
What Middle Powers Fear from the Trump-Xi Summit
12:01 AM

Asian nations worry that the president might trade security commitments for better economic terms with China during his planned meeting with Xi Jinping this week.

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Thailand's divisive ex-PM is out of jail, but is the Thaksin era over?

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Thailand's divisive ex-PM is out of jail, but is the Thaksin era over?
11:41 PM

Thaksin seems incapable of taking a back seat. This time, it really could be different.

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French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship

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French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship
11:29 PM

Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.

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Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after smoke seen from landing gear in Nepal - Reuters

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Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after smoke seen from landing gear in Nepal - Reuters
11:13 PM

Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after smoke seen from landing gear in Nepal  Reuters

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Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Is Out of Prison. What Will He Do Now?

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Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Is Out of Prison. What Will He Do Now?
Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Is Out of Prison. What Will He Do Now?
11:10 PM

Mr. Thaksin has long been a foil to Thailand’s conservative establishment. He still holds significant influence, with his political party a member of the governing coalition.

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Sports-mad Portland savoring its second chance to root for women’s basketball - The Washington Post

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Sports-mad Portland savoring its second chance to root for women’s basketball - The Washington Post
11:01 PM

Sports-mad Portland savoring its second chance to root for women’s basketball  The Washington Post

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The U.S. Tied His Bank to Iran Proxies. Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run Iraq.

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The U.S. Tied His Bank to Iran Proxies. Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run Iraq.
The U.S. Tied His Bank to Iran Proxies. Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run Iraq.
11:00 PM

Ali Al Zaidi is under U.S. pressure to curtail the influence of Iran-backed militias despite questions about his bank’s ties to them.

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Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water

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Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water
Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water
10:47 PM

There's trouble brewing for tea lovers, as the flavour of the beloved hot drink is under threat from climate change.

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Opinion | RFK Jr.’s crusade against hospital Jell-O is a warning - The Washington Post

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Opinion | RFK Jr.’s crusade against hospital Jell-O is a warning - The Washington Post
10:46 PM

Opinion | RFK Jr.’s crusade against hospital Jell-O is a warning  The Washington Post

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The Top Restaurant Trends in New York City for 2026

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The Top Restaurant Trends in New York City for 2026
The Top Restaurant Trends in New York City for 2026
10:26 PM

Hip crustaceans, dessert trends and the never-ending reservation battle were among the things our chief critic took note of.

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Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine - Reuters

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Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine - Reuters
10:20 PM

Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine  Reuters

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One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms - Reuters

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One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms - Reuters
10:18 PM

One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms  Reuters

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