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NPR (The Associated Press) - An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says

Authorities said search and rescue at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has largely been completed, but verification of the casualties and identification of the victims are still underway.

AMERICANGREATNESS (Victor Davis Hanson) - The Global Ripples from the Iran War

No one ever quite knows the nature of the aftermath of any war in the Middle East. The current effort to disarm and neuter the […] Source

STRIPES (Jennifer H. Svan) - Justice Department can use military lawyers to prosecute civilian crimes, court rules | Stars and Stripes

A district court in Minnesota ruled that military lawyers have legal authority to prosecute civilians for crimes unrelated to the armed forces.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Class action case challenges DOD benefits restrictions for Reserve and National Guard members | Stars and Stripes

The lawsuit claims qualifying Guard and Reserve members are unlawfully denied TAMP benefits when their orders are not coded with specific language.

NYTIMES (Trish Bendix) - Late Night Laments Losing Spirit Airlines as a Punchline

The budget carrier announced that “‘all flights have been canceled, and customer service is no longer available,’ which, coincidentally, was also Spirit’s motto,” Stephen Colbert said.

NPR (The Associated Press) - Russia declares a truce in Ukraine to mark Victory Day

Russia declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt festivities.

Russia declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt festivities.Open