ABCNEWS - Ebola outbreak risks becoming 'deadliest on record,' IRC warns
The International Rescue Committee warned the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is spreading faster than responders can contain it.
NYTIMES (Carol Rosenberg) - Judge to Decide How Long Torture’s Taint Infected the Sept. 11 Case
Eight days of legal arguments at Guantánamo have brought the long-running terrorism case to a moment of truth in the long wait for justice.
NYTIMES (Karoun Demirjian) - Trump Undergoes a Physical Exam at Walter Reed
President Trump, whose health has been a subject of public scrutiny, will turn 80 next month.
NYTIMES (Aaron Boxerman) - Trump’s Iran Proposal Has Echoes of Half-Finished Gaza Deal
President Trump’s proposal to end the war with Iran would delay tackling the most contentious issues — a tactic that has had mixed results in Gaza.
NYTIMES (Emily Cochrane) - Court Rejects Alabama House Map, Calling It Unfair to Black Voters
Alabama is likely to appeal the ruling, which stops an effort to use a new congressional map that would redraw one majority-Black district.
NPR (Jane Arraf) - Prospects fade for imminent end to Iran war as attacks restart
Israel says it will intensify attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and U.S. military struck Iranian boats and missile launch sites as envoys continued negotiations for a deal that would end the three-month war.
Israel says it will intensify attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and U.S. military struck Iranian boats and missile launch sites as envoys continued negotiations for a deal that would end the three-month war.Open
NYTIMES (Euan Ward) - Israel Steps Up Strikes in Lebanon as U.S. Pushes for Iran Peace Deal
Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, has also kept up rocket and drone attacks on Israeli troops, as the escalations threaten to complicate diplomatic efforts.
AXIOS (Ben Geman) - BP removes board chair, citing "conduct" concerns
BP removed board chair Albert Manifold on Tuesday, citing "serious concerns" about "governance standards, oversight and conduct." Why it matters: BP has lost its CEO and now its board chair in the span of six months, the latest leadership turmoil for a company that has cycled through CEOs during its strategic pivot. - Manifold had been chair since October. - New CEO Meg O'Neill was appointed in December following the surprise resignation of Murray Auchincloss after roughly two years in the role. She took over in April. - Auchincloss took the reins in September 2023 after then-CEO Bernard Looney abruptly left amid a probe into his personal relationships within the company. Catch up quick: In recent years, BP has pivoted back toward its…
BP removed board chair Albert Manifold on Tuesday, citing "serious concerns" about "governance standards, oversight and conduct." Why it matters: BP has lost its CEO and now its board chair in the span of six months, the latest leadership turmoil for a company that has cycled through CEOs during its strategic pivot. - Manifold had been chair since October. - New CEO Meg O'Neill was appointed in December following the surprise resignation of Murray Auchincloss after roughly two years in the role. She took over in April. - Auchincloss took the reins in September 2023 after then-CEO Bernard Looney abruptly left amid a probe into his personal relationships within the company. Catch up quick: In recent years, BP has pivoted back toward its…Open
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Baby elephant charges tourists
The elephant calf approached a safari jeep at the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa but backed off after the ranger revved the engine.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Mom says she lost $5K in AI scam with daughter’s voice
Deborah Del Mastro alleges that scammers used artificial intelligence to mimic her daughter's voice