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Indian man arrested with 47 venomous vipers in bag at Mumbai airport
Europe burns as deadly infernos tear through Spain and Portugal in worst wildfire season on recordDaily Mail
Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence – Diplomacy Finn Andreen
Trump Has No Idea How to Do DiplomacyForeign Policy.
Another Conversation with General Evgeny Buzhinsky… How Did the Russian Military Survive the Collapse of the Soviet Union? Larry Johnson
After the Alaska Summit, Europe’s Moment of TruthThe National Interest
With MAGA’s help, Europe’s far-right marches into the mainstream Axios
DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says
The New York Times – “Members of the Department of Government Efficiency uploaded a copy of a crucial Social Security database in June to a vulnerable cloud server, putting the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans at risk of being leaked or hacked, according to a whistle-blower complaint filed by the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer.
Trump's Plan To Conquer Heaven
How Trump Used 10 Emergency Declarations to Justify Hundreds of Actions
The New York Times [no paywall] – “In his seven months back in office, President Trump has declared nine national emergencies, plus a “crime emergency” in Washington. Those emergency declarations have been used to justify hundreds of actions — including immigration measures, sweeping tariffs and energy deregulation — that would typically require congressional approval or lengthy regulatory review, according to a New York Times analysis of presidential documents.
The White House’s Bizarre Defense of Chinese Foreign Students American Conservative
RFK Jr continues to make dubious health claims as CDC roils under his leadership Guardian
President Trump revokes Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection The Hill
Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects New York Times
