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NYTIMES (Ruffin Prevost) - Going to a National Park This Summer? Here’s What to Expect.

Huge visitor numbers, sharply reduced staffing, scrapped reservation systems and higher entry fees for nonresidents could make your trip a bit less serene.

NYTIMES (Yan Zhuang) - With No Team at the World Cup, China’s Fans Celebrate a Referee

Most people watching Curaçao play Ecuador focused on the team’s goalkeeper. For some fans in China, the draw was Ma Ning, the tournament’s highest-ranking Chinese referee.

AMERICANTHINKER - Democrat Weaponized Narratives

Perchance AI A society stripped of civic pride struggles with cohesion. Without a sense of legitimate inheritance -- flawed yet worthy of stewardship -- patriotism wanes.

AMERICANTHINKER - Obama Rehearses the Liberal Political Formula

AT via Magic Studio For Obama and his Democratic friends, bending the arc towards justice means little more than using government power to invent new gubmint handouts for Democratic voters, because justice.

AMERICANTHINKER - Taking the Founders on their Own Terms: Eric Metaxas's Revolution:

Skyhorse Publishing Eric Metaxas’s Revolution is an entertaining and symbolic work faithful to the Founders’ perspective.

AMERICANTHINKER - The Iran Deal: The Elephant in the Room

Perchance AI The Iranian threat will continue until the nature of Shi'ite religious extremism is recognized.

AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned Monday after weeks of turmoil within his government, setting the country up to find its seventh leader in the last decade. Why it matters: The Labour Party, which Starmer currently leads, must quickly choose a new leader as the U.K. faces an economic crisis tied to the war in Iran . - Starmer said he will continue as a caretaker until his successor is chosen, which he promised would happen by the opening of Parliament in September. Driving the news: Starmer faced calls from members of his party to resign after disastrous May local elections that saw Labour lose control of Wales' Parliament, record its worst Scottish election results on record and drop over 1,200 seats in England. -…

AXIOS (Adriel Bettelheim) - Axios-Ipsos poll: Health affordability is shaping the midterms

Data: Axios-Ipsos; Note: Margin of error is +/-2.9 percentage points; Chart: Caitlin Owens/Axios Majorities of Americans say they're more likely to vote for candidates in November who support ideas to lower their health costs, according to the latest Axios-Ipsos American Health Index . Why it matters: Their support for ideas across the political spectrum — from renewing Affordable Care Act subsidies to expanding direct sales of prescription drugs — shows the power of voters' demands for relief. The big picture: Health care policy was pivotal in the 2018 and 2022 midterms. The economy impacts every election. - This year, they're converging into a demand for health care affordability as consumers seek relief anywhere to offset high…

NPR (The Associated Press) - Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK prime minister

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, scarcely two years after being elected in a landslide.