ABCNEWS - Trump's hunt for leverage over Saudi Arabia fuels nuclear proliferation concerns
The historic nuclear energy deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia has raised concern from nuclear proliferation experts.
NYTIMES (Robert Jimison) - Dispute Over Trump Tariffs Snarls Russia Sanctions Deal
A bipartisan bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham has become mired in a dispute over expanding President Trump’s tariff power.
NYTIMES (Tony Romm and Ana Swanson) - Small Businesses Sue Trump Administration Over Latest Tariffs
The businesses are represented by the Liberty Justice Center, a legal group that has successfully challenged President Trump’s past duties.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: How brands are cashing in on viral Jimothy sensation
The raccoon, which appears to have a rare spinal deformity, has taken the internet by storm, attracting brands like Google and Goodyear as companies cash in on the animal’s popularity.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Comic-Con returns with costumes, fans and major movie reveals
Yasmeen Ludy takes us inside Comic-Con, where fans gather for epic cosplay, franchise news and a preview of Marvel's next Avengers film.
AXIOS (Holly Otterbein) - Dem panel taps South Carolina to hold first 2028 presidential primary
South Carolina has been preliminarily tapped to hold the first Democratic presidential primary of 2028, as a key panel of party leaders picked the Palmetto State over Nevada on Friday after a contentious, racially fraught debate. Why it matters: It's a coup for Black leaders who argued the party's most loyal voters — represented by South Carolina's large Black population — deserved to have the first chance to weigh in on who should be Democrats' next presidential nominee. - The vote by the Democratic National Committee's powerful Rules & Bylaws panel has to be ratified by the full DNC. Driving the news: The debate exposed divisions across race, ideology and region, pitting Black Democrats against Latino Democrats, progressives…
South Carolina has been preliminarily tapped to hold the first Democratic presidential primary of 2028, as a key panel of party leaders picked the Palmetto State over Nevada on Friday after a contentious, racially fraught debate. Why it matters: It's a coup for Black leaders who argued the party's most loyal voters — represented by South Carolina's large Black population — deserved to have the first chance to weigh in on who should be Democrats' next presidential nominee. - The vote by the Democratic National Committee's powerful Rules & Bylaws panel has to be ratified by the full DNC. Driving the news: The debate exposed divisions across race, ideology and region, pitting Black Democrats against Latino Democrats, progressives…Open
NYTIMES (Adam Rasgon) - 6 Killed in West Bank Shooting, Officials Say, Among the Deadliest in Months
The authorities said four Palestinians and two Israelis were killed in the incident. The details remain unclear, with officials giving differing accounts.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Real-life Spider-Man has superhero moment caught on traffic camera
An Arkansas State University student, dressed like Spider-Man for his job at a trampoline park, jumped out of his Jeep to help a man in a wheelchair cross a busy two-way street.
NYTIMES (Ian Austen) - As Canada Opens Gordie Howe International Bridge, Americans Are Told to Stay Home
After a delay ordered by President Trump and new tariffs against Canada, the bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit opens in “underwhelming” fashion on Friday.
WASHINGTONPOST (Rachel Chason, John Hudson) - Mali’s government does not rule out U.S. military intervention
The country’s foreign minister said, however, that anyone wishing to partner with the West African nation “must respect” its sovereignty.