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NPR (The Associated Press) - The Venice Biennale jury resigns amid tensions over awards ban, Russian participation

The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia's participation and the panel's decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity.

ABCNEWS - 2 employees dead in Kentucky bank robbery, search for suspect continues: State police

A masked man shot and killed two employees during a bank robbery in central Kentucky on Thursday afternoon and the search for the suspect continues, authorities said.

NYTIMES (Thomas L. Friedman) - Who Really Has the Cards? Trump, Iran or A.I.?

A.I. will drastically increase the power of small states and groups in conflict with the great powers.

NYTIMES (Arman Khan) - India Is Prototyping a Dangerous New Model of Web Censorship

The Modi administration’s systematic throttling of free speech sets a dangerous precedent for the world.

NPR (The Associated Press) - Zelenskyy says he's seeking details of Putin's May 9 ceasefire proposal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking details of a short-term ceasefire Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald Trump.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Blake Burman) - Entrepreneur says he can make it rain in parched states

Cloud seeding has been around for several decades, although a watershed moment has generally proved elusive.

ABCNEWS - Florida Republicans slice and dice congressional districts

The redrawn congressional district lines that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will soon sign into law are intended to help Republicans pick up as many as four U.S. House seats in November — a scenario that would cost some Democrats their seats

ABCNEWS - Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of 60-day deadline

Republican lawmakers say they will continue to defer to President Donald Trump, for now, during the fragile ceasefire with Iran

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Jude Russo) - What Special Relationship?

The Falklands fracas shows the Brits: We’re not that into you. The post What Special Relationship? appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs What Special Relationship? The Falklands fracas shows the Brits: We’re not that into you. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images) The Brits are bothered, as usual. President Donald Trump has registered his displeasure at Prime Minister Keir Starmer for failing to join the Iran War with the proper gung-ho spirit, and the latest instantiation of this is reportedly a Pentagon proposal to back Argentine claims to the Falkland Islands. The response (including this one in The American Conservative’s pages from the admirable Iain Macwhirter) has been indignation and a great deal of fretting…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Ted Snider) - One Big Reason Iran Thinks It Has the Advantage

The U.S. burned through munitions but failed to destroy Tehran’s own weapons. The post One Big Reason Iran Thinks It Has the Advantage appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs One Big Reason Iran Thinks It Has the Advantage The U.S. burned through munitions but failed to destroy Tehran’s own weapons. As Iranians marked the failure of the U.S. military to defeat their country and indeed celebrated a perceived victory, Iran’s parliamentary speaker and head of the negotiating team, Mohammad Ghalibaf, insisted that “we are not stronger than the United States in military power.” Ghalibaf suggested Iran shouldn’t expect to “destroy” the enemy, but instead should translate its battlefield gains into diplomatic leverage. U.S. officials have shown less humility. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. military has…Open