ABCNEWS - Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital
Officials say the death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30
NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - Ohio 'House of Horrors': Doubts raised over real reason for police search
Investigators arrived "guns blazing" for what was reportedly a public indecency charge.
NEWSNATIONNOW - Nolan Wells' family deserves answers, Eric Bland says
"Let's give the parents answers because they deserve peace," Bland told NewsNation's "Jesse Weber Live."
NPR (Becky Sullivan) - The star-studded World Cup semifinals kick off with France vs. Spain
The expanded World Cup allowed FIFA to introduce a new seeding system that placed the world's top teams in opposite corners of the knockout bracket. Now, the semifinals are both heavyweight matchups.
NYTIMES (Serge Schmemann) - Ukraine’s War Is in the Sky Now
The ground war in Ukraine has stalemated and the crucial fight has shifted to the skies — missiles and interceptors.
ABCNEWS - Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby
Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last six swings to knock off Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and silence the Philly boo birds in the final round, becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - After Ankara, Deep State and Euro Hawks Celebrate Wins
Trump gives NATO what it wants. The post After Ankara, Deep State and Euro Hawks Celebrate Wins appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs After Ankara, Deep State and Euro Hawks Celebrate Wins Trump gives NATO what it wants. (Photo by Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images) As a candidate, Donald Trump famously promised to end the war in Ukraine “within 24 hours” of taking office. This past week, he acknowledged that Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure represent an “escalation” in the conflict and offered new support for Kiev’s war effort. “It’s an escalation,” Trump said, “but it’s also an escalation that can help lead to an end of the war.” “We’re going to give a license to you to make…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Mark A. Jamison) - Beijing Wants to Lock Down AI. Washington Should Open It Up
Spreading American technology is pivotal to winning the contest with China. The post Beijing Wants to Lock Down AI. Washington Should Open It Up appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Beijing Wants to Lock Down AI. Washington Should Open It Up Spreading American technology is pivotal to winning the contest with China. When nations believe they possess a strategic technological advantage, they face a choice. They can protect that advantage by restricting access to it. Or they can spread it so widely that the rest of the world gets hooked on their technology. China appears to be choosing the first path. Recent reports indicate that Beijing is considering tighter controls on the export of its most advanced artificial intelligence models, treating frontier AI as a national security asset available to foreign…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Jack Hunter) - Lindsey Graham Cheered Death. We Shouldn’t Do the Same
The senator represented my state in Congress for three decades. This is what I saw. The post Lindsey Graham Cheered Death. We Shouldn’t Do the Same appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Lindsey Graham Cheered Death. We Shouldn’t Do the Same The senator represented my state in Congress for three decades. This is what I saw. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died unexpectedly on Saturday at the age of 71. I was born and raised in South Carolina and was his constituent for most of his three decades in Congress. Graham became a member of the U.S. House in 1995. In 1996, my own political journey began in my early 20s as a Pat Buchanan conservative who avidly supported his insurgent populist bid for the Republican presidential nomination that year. Graham entered the Senate in January 2003, three months…Open