NYTIMES (Tariq Panja) - Olympic Figure Skaters Are on Thin Ice Over Music Copyright Rules
Several athletes have found themselves caught up in controversies over musical choices before and during one of the biggest competitions of their careers.
NYTIMES (Alex Travelli) - India’s Prime Minister Faces Blowback Over Trade Deal With Trump to Lower Tariffs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a big reduction of sky-high tariffs, but critics say he undermined Indian sovereignty and undercut the nation’s farmers.
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NYTIMES (Jonathan O’Callaghan) - This Comet Stopped Spinning. Then It Started Rotating Backward.
The unusual event, never seen before, might be a way small comets are “blown to bits” in the solar system.
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NYTIMES (Anupreeta Das and Saif Hasnat) - The Bangladesh Elections Are on Thursday. Here’s What to Know.
Bangladesh is holding national elections for the first time since 2024, when a student movement ousted the prime minister.
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NYTIMES (Anupreeta Das, Saif Hasnat and Lam Yik Fei) - Bangladesh Holds First Elections After 2024 Student Protests
At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.
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NYTIMES (Chris Cameron and Tyler Pager) - Trump Says He Will Now Invite Democrats to Governors’ Meeting
Even as he reversed course on excluding Democrats, the president repeatedly attacked a Republican governor who had planned to oversee the meeting.
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NYTIMES (Sheryl Gay Stolberg) - Eyeing the Midterms, Kennedy Pivots Toward Food and Away From Vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.
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ABCNEWS - 'He is one of us': Inside Epstein's alleged conversations with Emirati billionaire
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem is the CEO of DP World, a massive global supply chain and logistics company.
NYTIMES (Jonah E. Bromwich) - U.S. Attorney Chosen to Replace Trump Pick Is Quickly Fired by White House
Federal judges had appointed Donald Kinsella, a veteran litigator, as top prosecutor in the Northern District of New York after the Trump administration’s nominee was found to be serving unlawfully.
AXIOS (Ben Geman) - Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity from coal plants
The Trump administration is harnessing military purchase power in some of its most aggressive attempts to stem or even reverse coal-fired electricity's decline. Why it matters: Surging electricity demand and fresh White House support could provide a lifeline to the most CO2 -heavy power source. - Environmentalists, energy experts and others criticized President Trump's further acceleration of his fossil fuel drive and warned it would increase energy prices for U.S. families already struggling to pay utility bills. Driving the news: Trump signed an executive order directing the Pentagon on Wednesday to procure electricity from coal-fired power plants. - Separately, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced another $175 million for…