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NYTIMES (Andy Newman and Chelsia Rose Marcius) - Two People Climb Needle of Empire State Building

After making the climb, the pair unfurled a large black flag and apparently posted to Instagram. Video appears to show one person proposing to the other.

AXIOS (Neil Irwin) - Top central bankers align on rewriting the policy playbook

It's not just an American thing. Central bankers from other top Western democracies also believe that they should communicate less about where policy is going. Why it matters: There was striking alignment of views among the heads of the European Central Bank, Bank of England, Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve on display in Portugal. - It suggests that Kevin Warsh's ascent to Fed chairmanship is helping trigger a global turning of the page on some of the monetary policy assumptions of the last couple of decades. State of play: Warsh has been a longtime critic of forward guidance , of central banks laying out explicitly what they anticipate doing in the future. He had like-minded company on stage at the ECB's annual conference in…

It's not just an American thing. Central bankers from other top Western democracies also believe that they should communicate less about where policy is going. Why it matters: There was striking alignment of views among the heads of the European Central Bank, Bank of England, Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve on display in Portugal. - It suggests that Kevin Warsh's ascent to Fed chairmanship is helping trigger a global turning of the page on some of the monetary policy assumptions of the last couple of decades. State of play: Warsh has been a longtime critic of forward guidance , of central banks laying out explicitly what they anticipate doing in the future. He had like-minded company on stage at the ECB's annual conference in…Open

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - U.S. tries to talk Iran out of tolls as talks resume in Doha

U.S. and Iranian negotiators are in Doha for talks focusing primarily on the Strait of Hormuz, with the Trump administration making the case that Iran stands to gain much more from a nuclear deal than it could generate from tolls in the strait . Why it matters: The parties gave themselves 60 days to reach a comprehensive nuclear deal, but two weeks into that window they're still arguing over the terms of the memorandum of understanding they already signed. Currently, the collapse of that initial deal looks more likely than agreement on a final one. - After several exchanges of fire, the U.S. and Iran did reach an understanding Sunday on de-escalating the situation in the strait for a week. That means new clashes could erupt right after…

U.S. and Iranian negotiators are in Doha for talks focusing primarily on the Strait of Hormuz, with the Trump administration making the case that Iran stands to gain much more from a nuclear deal than it could generate from tolls in the strait . Why it matters: The parties gave themselves 60 days to reach a comprehensive nuclear deal, but two weeks into that window they're still arguing over the terms of the memorandum of understanding they already signed. Currently, the collapse of that initial deal looks more likely than agreement on a final one. - After several exchanges of fire, the U.S. and Iran did reach an understanding Sunday on de-escalating the situation in the strait for a week. That means new clashes could erupt right after…Open

ABCNEWS - 2 people climb to the top of Empire State Building spire, unfurl banner

Two people climbed to the top of the Empire State Building Thursday afternoon and unfurled a flag on top of its spire.

NYTIMES (Aruni Soni) - What Would Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Prenuptial Agreement Look Like?

What would a prenuptial agreement between one of the world’s biggest pop stars and a three-time Super Bowl champion look like? Legal experts weigh in.

NYTIMES (Helene Cooper) - Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Top 2 Million, Study Finds

Russia has borne the heavier toll, with 1.4 million troops killed or wounded since it invaded in February 2022.

NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - A Town in Quebec Is the First Governing Body to Adopt the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Trees

Terrasse-Vaudreuil has adopted a resolution to protect trees, which its mayor called “indispensable allies,” as living beings.

NYTIMES (Joseph Bernstein) - The Divorce Crusader

Part activist, part influencer, Adina Sash will do anything to rescue Orthodox women she sees as trapped in their marriages.

NYTIMES (Mitch Smith) - Crunchtime in the Air-Conditioning Business: Long Days and Hot Work

With Chicago and much of the country in the grips of a heat wave, air-conditioning technicians are enduring sweltering temperatures to keep systems working.

NYTIMES (The New York Times) - America, Onscreen

Ten writers on the films that get at the hopes, dreams, heartbreak and hilarity of the U.S.A. as it turns 250.