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NYTIMES (Sachi Kitajima Mulkey) - A New Bureau Will Oversee Both Offshore Drilling and Seabed Mining

The new federal office will undo a change made after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster. Critics say it could reduce environmental oversight.

NYTIMES (Sachi Kitajima Mulkey) - China Publishes Maps Detailing Minerals on the Ocean Floor

The new deep-sea atlas underscores Beijing’s interest in ocean mining, its military ambitions and its claims to disputed waters.

WASHINGTONPOST (Jeremy Roebuck, Maegan Vazquez) - DOJ watchdog launches review of agency’s compliance with Epstein files law

The audit by the department’s inspector general follows months of lawmaker complaints over the congressionally mandated release of investigative files.