ABCNEWS - Venezuela’s ruling party unity cracks as Delcy Rodríguez shifts Chávez-era policies
Venezuela's ruling party is facing internal divisions after 27 years of unity
NPR (Ari Daniel) - Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health?
Baby calves rely on it to build up their immune systems and gut. And now marketers are promoting it for humans. Here's what scientists say.
NPR (Andrea Hsu) - One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
The EEOC is seeking to overturn rules created decades ago to tackle discrimination in employment. The Trump administration says those rules have led to more discrimination —against white people.
NPR (Jeff Brady) - 'At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an electric vehicle?'
"At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an EV?" NPR listener Guadalupe Higuera of Phoenix asked this question and worked with Climate Desk reporter Jeff Brady to answer it.
STRIPES (Juan King) - Families flock to Tokyo strawberry farm during peak harvest season | Stars and Stripes
The ABC Farm in Akishima — a short ride from Yokota Air Base — offers visitors firsthand experience with vegetable and fruit farming, harvesting and strawberry picking.
STRIPES (Brian McElhiney and Keishi Koja, Brian McElhiney, Keishi Koja) - Okinawa bases brace for Typhoon Jangmi, island’s first major storm in 3 years | Stars and Stripes
Okinawa battened down and braced for Jangmi, the first typhoon to hit the island in nearly three years.
NYTIMES (Bernie Sanders) - Bernie Sanders: A.I. Belongs to the People, Not to Billionaires
All Americans should have a stake in the future of this technology.
NYTIMES (Manuel Roig-Franzia) - Marco Rubio: Florida Centrist, Tea Party Darling, MAGA Warrior, President?
The secret to the Secretary of State’s success.
AXIOS (Mike Zapler) - Graham Platner tests Democrats' tolerance for scandal
Donald Trump shattered long-held political norms when Republicans elected him twice despite scandals that would have sunk most candidates. Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is testing whether Democrats are willing to play by the same rules. Why it matters: The answer will show whether voters' tolerance for scandal — long thought to be a Trump-only phenomenon — is hardening into a broader feature of American politics. Driving the news: Platner suffered the latest in a string of setbacks when the Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported he exchanged sexually explicit texts with at least a half-dozen women while married. - His wife discovered the messages and reported them to the campaign during its vetting process. -…
WASHINGTONPOST (Amber Phillips) - Who’s leading the wide-open 2028 Democratic presidential field?
The early field is still wide open.