NYTIMES (Patricia Mazzei) - How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida
Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.
NYTIMES (Jon Caramanica, Joe Coscarelli and Caroline Tompkins) - Slayyyter Had One Last Chance for Pop Stardom, and She Nailed It
After a few attempts that didn’t fully connect, the St. Louis singer was ready to walk away, but not before making a raw album of thrashed pop, “Worst Girl in America.”
NYTIMES (James Wagner and Luis Antonio Rojas) - Meet the Smallest Country Ever to Reach the World Cup
Competing for the first time, Curaçao is brimming with joy. Most of the Caribbean nation’s team was born and raised in the Netherlands, but residents say the players represent them.
NYTIMES (Mark Landler) - The G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump
Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.
NYTIMES (Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff) - The World’s Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes
In the age of A.I., Hany Farid is struggling to prove what’s real before the internet decides for itself.
NYTIMES (Erik Wemple) - Kash Patel Keeps Suing the Press
The F.B.I. director, following a strategy from President Trump, has filed six defamation lawsuits against news media companies and commentators in nearly seven years.
NYTIMES (Katie Rogers) - Trump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable’ With Aging
Even for a president known for imposing his own reality on every situation, Mr. Trump has not outrun scrutiny over his age.
NYTIMES (Matt Flegenheimer) - Knicks Give Their City Something New: Impossible Joy
At long last, the team that New York City cares about the most has loved it back.
NYTIMES (Stephen Castle) - UK Forces Seize Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker
Britain’s defense ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and evade sanctions.
NYTIMES (Neil MacFarquhar) - Deadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked
Russia and the United States projected their own centralized views onto Ukraine and Iran, analysts said. As a result, the smaller countries trapped larger ones in a costly confrontation.