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WASHINGTONPOST (Suzan Haidamous, Meg Kelly, Scott Nover, Mohamad El Chamaa) - An airstrike trapped a journalist. She died as rescuers waited for permission to save her.

A Washington Post reconstruction of Amal Khalil’s final hours found that rescuers were denied access to her during a crucial period when she was still alive.

AXIOS (Ben Berkowitz) - The business of AI is facing 4 harsh realities

Investors were confronted this past week with four difficult realities that may fundamentally change the way they think about AI the business vs. AI the technology: - AI is too expensive, say CEOs and even Microsoft itself. - It's not paying off nearly as much as companies expected, per a new Bain study . - Infrastructure demand is strong — but not as strong as the most optimistic wanted, as Broadcom showed with its "weak " forecast. - Financing that infrastructure is going to be more expensive for longer, with signs pointing to the Fed raising , not lowering, interest rates. Why it matters: Those realities challenge assumptions that powered markets to historic heights over the past few years. It's hard to justify chip or…

AXIOS (Brittany Gibson) - Iran faces Trump's World Cup gauntlet

The U.S.-Iran war is forcing FIFA to navigate a diplomatic and logistical mess before the World Cup even kicks off Thursday. Why it matters: Iranians are largely banned from traveling to the U.S. right now, while Iran's national team will face an exhausting itinerary each time it plays on U.S. soil. Zoom in: Iran has three guaranteed matches on U.S. soil in the group stage after FIFA declined the nation's request to move its games to stadiums in Canada or Mexico after the war started. - Without overnight stays, the Iranian team will have to fly in from Mexico, clear customs, play a match and then fly back to Mexico the same day for each U.S.-based match. - "Everything has to go by schedule. There's a lot of preparations. The last thing…

NYTIMES (Claire Moses) - Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech

The remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reflect many of the Trump administration’s previous assertions on immigrants in Europe, which overlap with the language of European far-right political parties.

NPR (Omkar Khandekar) - It's one of the world's most isolated islands. Here come the bulldozers

The Indian government is spending $9 billion to create a megaport, airport and city on this remote island. Critics fear the impact on pristine forests and the lives of indigenous inhabitants.