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NPR (The Associated Press) - Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm China-Russia ties days after Trump's visit

Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday in a meeting meant to reaffirm ties and that takes place only days after a visit by President Donald Trump.

STRIPES (John Vandiver) - NATO commander says no immediate plans for more Europe troop cuts | Stars and Stripes

Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich said more reductions could be made down the road as allies bolster their own capabilities.

NYTIMES (Maria Malmer Stenergard) - I’m the Foreign Minister of Sweden. Russia’s Economy Is More Fragile Than It Seems.

We can’t afford to underestimate Russia’s strength and its ability to harm Ukraine and NATO allies, but we must not overestimate it either.

NYTIMES (Jonah E. Bromwich and Benjamin Weiser) - ICE Makes Courthouse Arrest Despite Judge’s Order

A Honduran man was taken into custody on Tuesday in New York City, which his lawyers said violated a prohibition imposed a day earlier. Hours later, the man was released.

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Steven Tucker) - America and Britain’s Hidden Tax on Whiteness

In racialized tax systems, minorities must remain forever in the black, and whites forever in the red. The post America and Britain’s Hidden Tax on Whiteness appeared first on The American Conservative .

Takimag America and Britain’s Hidden Tax on Whiteness In racialized tax systems, minorities must remain forever in the black, and whites forever in the red. TakiMag (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images) Imagine if American Jews started demanding all other taxpayers (including Muslim ones) begin handing over an extra cent for every dollar earned to buy Israel more bombs to blast Gaza with. Unless you were Jared Kushner, you’d say no. Now imagine if American Muslims began demanding, in their turn, that all other taxpayers (including Jewish ones) begin handing over the exact same…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Fraser Myers) - Farage’s Financial Foul-Up Should Not Frighten Reform

Populism is not going to rise or fall on the particulars of a £5 million donation. The post Farage’s Financial Foul-Up Should Not Frighten Reform appeared first on The American Conservative .

UK Special Coverage Farage’s Financial Foul-Up Should Not Frighten Reform Populism is not going to rise or fall on the particulars of a £5 million donation. UK Special Coverage (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Will the scandal over an undeclared donation to Nigel Farage finally put an end to his prime ministerial ambitions? That certainly seems to be the hope of Britain’s liberal media class, who have reported relentlessly and breathlessly on a multimillion-pound gift from the cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne to the Reform UK leader before he took up his seat in parliament in the July 2024…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Daniel R. DePetris) - Trump’s Diplomacy Has Stalled

Resolving wars has proven more difficult than anticipated. The post Trump’s Diplomacy Has Stalled appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs Trump’s Diplomacy Has Stalled Resolving wars has proven more difficult than anticipated. In the realm of international diplomacy, President Donald Trump is an optimist. Peace, or at least stability, is always just around the corner. The political and security disagreements that have sustained some of today’s most destructive wars, he insists, can always be resolved. And it’s only a matter of time before the very same conflicts that have vexed negotiators in the past are nipped in the bud.  Like all politicians, Trump is prone to gross exaggeration of his accomplishments and minimization of his…Open

JUSTTHENEWS (John Solomon) - Trump’s endorsement juggernaut marches on, crushing Republicans who crossed him

America’s 47th president kept his impressive 2026 primary winning streak rolling Tuesday night, with nearly two dozen Republicans winning outright or advancing to a runoff.

NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein) - Trump Crushes Republican Dissent: 8 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

President Trump unseated Representative Thomas Massie, a top Republican critic in Congress, and also got his way in other primary contests.