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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - London’s Mayor Khan Fears Crushing Defeat for His Party Next Month.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has expressed alarm over polls suggesting the Labour Party could lose control of several borough councils in the British capital in the English local elections on May 7.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has expressed alarm over polls suggesting the Labour Party could lose control of several borough councils in the British capital in the English local elections on May 7. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is afraid that Britain’s ruling Labour Party, of which he is a member, will lose its dominant position in the capital in municipal elections set for May 7. Khan expressed concern that his party could, according to polling released this week , lose up to 14 of the city’s borough councils, with Nigel Farage’s Reform Party and Zack Polanski’s far-left Green Party set to make considerable gains. DETAIL: At present, Labour controls 21 of London’s 32 borough councils. However, according to…Open

NYTIMES (Ezra Klein and Annie Galvin) - Stewart Brand, Silicon Valley’s Favorite Prophet, on Life’s Most Important Principle

The counterculture icon is advocating values that are more countercultural than ever.

NYTIMES (J. David Goodman and Ruth Graham) - Camp Mystic May Not Receive License to Reopen After Fatal Flood in Texas

A review by state officials in Texas said the camp, hit by catastrophic flooding last year, was not in compliance with safety requirements.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Kushner, Witkoff head to Pakistan for Iran talks, Vance will remain in US

She said the Trump administration is hopeful the talks will "move the ball" toward a final agreement.

JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump complains SCOTUS didn't let U.S. keep tariff money in ruling

The Supreme Court, earlier this year, struck down the tariffs he imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), leading the Treasury to have to prepare to refund billions.

BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Crazy Old Guy At Nursing Home Keeps Telling People He Was Once The President

WILMINGTON, DE — Residents and staff at a local elder care facility were forced to stifle their laughter again this week, as a crazy old man who moved into the nursing home over a year ago kept telling people he was once the President of the United States.

REDSTATE (streiff) - Another Islamabad Round Begins as Iran Undercuts Ceasefire and Trump Faces Hard Choices