NPR (Simeon Tegel) - Peru is set to elect its 10th president in a decade
Peruvians will elect their new president Sunday with polls suggesting a polarized but tight race between hard-right candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sánchez.
NPR (Sergio Martínez-Beltrán) - Filipino sailors say they were falsely accused of possessing child porn and deported
NPR has tracked deported Filipino sailors who say they were accused without evidence of possessing child sexual exploitation material. Almost none have been charged or prosecuted.
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - 'Gestating Persons' Day Just Doesn't Have Same Ring to It: NY Lawmakers Send Insane Bill to Hochul's Desk
SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - “We will never leave”: Defying Israeli ethnic cleansing in South Lebanon
Residents of South Lebanon refuse Israeli evacuation orders, declaring that by remaining, they are resisting
In his latest on the ground report for The Grayzone, Wyatt Reed travelled to the ancient city of Tyre to document the aftermath of a brutal wave of Israeli strikes on residential buildings and local businesses. Despite Israel’s claims that their attacks target Hezbollah, he found no evidence of militant activity. Instead, he only encountered civilians attempting to rebuild their lives — and, in many cases, refusing to obey a forced evacuation notice imposed by Israeli forces seeking to ethnically cleanse southern Lebanon.Open
NYTIMES (Katie Robertson) - ‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
The tech journalist and filmmaker was a surprise choice to lead a famously combative newsroom. His first week was chaos.
NYTIMES (David Marchese) - Raphael Warnock Says the Supreme Court Has Done ‘Violence’ to Democracy
The Democrat from Georgia on what he sees as the moral issues of our time.
NYTIMES (Stephanie Nolen) - The World Has Learned From the Last Ebola Outbreak, but Gaps Remain
The vaccine development process and coordination between health organizations have improved since a devastating 2014-2016 outbreak.
NYTIMES (Lily Kuo and Stephanie Nolen) - As Ebola Spreads in East Africa, Will China Step Up?
China is well positioned to help stop the deadly virus, and could move into a gap left by U.S. retreat.
NYTIMES (Maggie Haberman) - Trump Says Bill Pulte, His New Intelligence Director, Should Slash Staff
The president suggested that employees who worked for previous Democratic presidents were among those who should be fired.
NYTIMES (Sanjana Varghese) - What Visual Evidence Tells Us About Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon
Videos collected by The Times shows how the Israeli military has deployed a munition that can be extremely harmful over populated areas in Lebanon.