NYTIMES (Andrew E. Kramer) - In Ukraine, a Divisive 20th-Century Hero Comes Home
Andriy Melnyk, criticized as a Nazi collaborator and lionized as an anti-Soviet resistance leader, was given state honors for his reburial near Kyiv.
NYTIMES (Taylor Robinson and Tim Balk) - A Democrat Took on Red Sox Ownership in an Ad. A Network Pulled it.
Graham Platner, a Senate candidate in Maine, blamed private equity for destroying “our favorite baseball team.” NESN, which is owned by the team, pulled his campaign ad, citing an intellectual property violation.
NYTIMES (Christina Morales) - Confusion and Worry After Trump Administration’s Abrupt Green Card Changes
Immigrants and their advocates and lawyers are trying to interpret a new Trump administration rule that requires people to be in their native country to apply for a green card.
NYTIMES (Adam Sella) - What to Know About the Citizenship Lists Trump Wants to Create
President Trump is trying to create individual lists of citizens by state to determine who can vote, even as his administration acknowledges they would be unreliable.
AXIOS (Holly Otterbein) - Scoop: Democrats eyeing 2028 bids court Warren
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren , one of most influential leaders in the progressive movement, is being publicly and privately courted by Democrats eyeing presidential bids in 2028 — a sign they're trying to build up their lefty credentials. Why it matters: Progressives are on the rise in the party, and Warren is a key ally to have. She lost her bid for the White House in 2020 but played a major role in shaping Joe Biden's presidency by installing her allies in his administration. - Her moves haven't been without controversy. Some centrist Democrats worry that Warren has helped pushed the party too far to the left. Zoom in: Now, Warren's working to put her stamp on the 2028 Democratic primary. She met privately with Kentucky Gov.…
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren , one of most influential leaders in the progressive movement, is being publicly and privately courted by Democrats eyeing presidential bids in 2028 — a sign they're trying to build up their lefty credentials. Why it matters: Progressives are on the rise in the party, and Warren is a key ally to have. She lost her bid for the White House in 2020 but played a major role in shaping Joe Biden's presidency by installing her allies in his administration. - Her moves haven't been without controversy. Some centrist Democrats worry that Warren has helped pushed the party too far to the left. Zoom in: Now, Warren's working to put her stamp on the 2028 Democratic primary. She met privately with Kentucky Gov.…Open
AXIOS (Ben Geman) - Oil prices sink on signs of U.S.-Iran deal
Crude oil prices dropped about $5 per barrel Sunday evening in the first major trading since the emergence of rough and tentative outlines of a deal to end the U.S.-Iran conflict. Why it matters: The throttling of the Strait of Hormuz is raising energy costs and weighing down economies worldwide — including the U.S., where average pump prices are about $1.50-per-gallon above pre-war levels. - And the crisis is poised to worsen as global crude oil inventories are depleting at a record pace. The latest: Futures prices from the global benchmark Brent crude are back under $100 per barrel, trading around $98.76 Sunday evening, a 4.62% drop from Friday's close. Reality check: Even if an agreement that opens the Strait is reached — a…
Crude oil prices dropped about $5 per barrel Sunday evening in the first major trading since the emergence of rough and tentative outlines of a deal to end the U.S.-Iran conflict. Why it matters: The throttling of the Strait of Hormuz is raising energy costs and weighing down economies worldwide — including the U.S., where average pump prices are about $1.50-per-gallon above pre-war levels. - And the crisis is poised to worsen as global crude oil inventories are depleting at a record pace. The latest: Futures prices from the global benchmark Brent crude are back under $100 per barrel, trading around $98.76 Sunday evening, a 4.62% drop from Friday's close. Reality check: Even if an agreement that opens the Strait is reached — a…Open
NPR (Geoff Brumfiel) - California chemical tank has cracked causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate
One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical tank at an aerospace plant is overheating and could leak or explode.
One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical tank at an aerospace plant is overheating and could leak or explode.Open
NYTIMES (Isabel Kershner) - Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, Denounces Israeli Violence
In a speech, Isaac Herzog, whose role is largely ceremonial, delivered a grave indictment of settler attacks in the West Bank and abuse of prisoners.
NYTIMES (Clay Risen) - Carlo Petrini, Whose Slow Food Movement Transformed How We Eat, Dies at 76
Through his Slow Food organization, he spurred a worldwide shift toward sustainability and thoughtful cuisine.
NYTIMES (Pete Wells) - For Carlo Petrini, the Point of ‘Slow Food’ Wasn’t the Food. It Was Us.
The Italian activist, who died on Thursday, built his global movement on the idea that eating well could make modern life more meaningful.