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ABCNEWS - Spain says it has closed its airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war

Spain’s defense minister says the country has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in the Iran war

NYTIMES (Kenneth Chang) - NASA Is Launching Astronauts to the Moon, but Americans Aren’t That Excited

Polling has consistently found that most people would prefer NASA spend money on things like monitoring climate change and averting asteroid collisions rather than human spaceflight.

NYTIMES (Kailyn Rhone) - Michael Rousseau, Air Canada’s CEO, to Step Down Amid Backlash Over Comments After Crash

Michael Rousseau’s mostly English statement after a fatal runway collision drew sharp criticism. The airline said it would emphasize French fluency in its search for a successor.

NYTIMES (David M. Halbfinger) - Israel Pulls Battalion From West Bank After Soldier Talks of ‘Revenge’

While detaining a CNN crew, a soldier said that Israeli troops were motivated by “revenge” against Palestinians and that all of the West Bank was “for the Jews.”

WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond, Jonathan Edwards) - Trump shows off new ballroom designs as he defends $400 million project

The planned White House addition, a top priority of the president, is facing a key vote this week. A federal judge may also rule to halt the project.

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Trump threatens to "obliterate" Iran's energy and water infrastructure

President Trump threatened on Monday that if a deal with Iran "is not shortly reached" and if the Hormuz Strait isn't open "immediately," the U.S. will "completely obliterate" Iran's power, energy and water infrastructure. Why it matters: Destroying those facilities would not only have devastating implications for Iranian civilians, it could also deepen the war-driven global energy crisis . The threat comes a week before Trump's latest deadline for Iran expires, and with the regime showing few signs of bending. - While indirect negotiations between the U.S. and Iran have been taking place through international mediators, there are no signs at the moment of significant progress. What he is saying: Trump wrote on Truth Social that the…