WASHINGTONPOST (Les Carpenter) - As fighters arrived for White House UFC event, Trump was the invisible guest
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WASHINGTONPOST (Amber Phillips) - Analysis: UFC event is a conflict-of-interest spectacle, some advocacy groups say
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NYTIMES (Silvia Benedetti and Andrea Hernández) - In Venezuela, a 91-Year-Old Weaver Sticks to Traditions
Though electric machines are now standard, the Venezuelan weaver Margarita Mora has clung to a mix of ancestral Indigenous and Spanish practices to create surprisingly modern work.
NYTIMES (Carl Zimmer) - Neil Shubin on Trusted Science in a ‘Deeply Partisan Age’
An eminent fossil hunter takes the reins at the National Academy of Sciences in a turbulent moment for American researchers.
NYTIMES (Winnie Hu) - Can’t Afford Summer Camp? These Playground Workers Can Help.
City parks officials will put about 70 seasonal playground associates in New York City parks this summer to run free games and activities for any young person who shows up.
NYTIMES (Jordyn Holman) - How to Run a News Company in the Age of Polarization and A.I. Slop
Cesar Conde of NBCUniversal News thinks that the “pendulum will eventually swing back” to mainstream media brands.
NYTIMES (Sally Goldenberg and Maya King) - Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race
Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage.
NYTIMES (Jack Healy) - How Utahns Took on Mr. Wonderful and a Data Center on the Great Salt Lake
Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank” fame hopes to build a sprawling data center on the parched shores of the Great Salt Lake. It has become a burning issue in Utah’s looming primaries.
NYTIMES (Alan Blinder) - Legal and Lobbying Costs Surge as Universities Face Trump Pressure
Some universities’ tax returns showed that their legal bills had more than doubled. Others reported that their spending on lobbying had risen at least fivefold.
WASHINGTONPOST (Scott Nover) - White House will be closed to reporters during UFC fight — unless UFC lets them in
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