NYTIMES (Claire Brown and Christina Kelso) - Canada Wildfire Air Pollution and Heat Wave Combo Pose Heightened Health Risks
Days that are both extremely hot and polluted come with higher risks of respiratory ailments and other health risks.
NYTIMES (Judson Jones and Christine Hauser) - Flash Flood Emergency Is Issued in Texas After Days of Pounding Rain
Roads became rivers on Wednesday as emergency officials in towns around San Antonio raced to rescue people who were stranded.
NYTIMES (Alice Callahan and Caroline Hopkins Legaspi) - Cyclospora Outbreak: What to Know About Symptoms and Food Safety
The parasite has sickened thousands across the United States. Experts have tips on how to stay safe.
NYTIMES (Alan Rappeport) - Treasury to Begin Minting $1 Gold Trump Coin Featuring President’s Face
Critics question whether the coins are legal and argue that President Trump is using the currency to celebrate himself.
NYTIMES (Joseph Kahn, Jillian Eugenios, Megan DiTrolio, Santiago García Muñoz, Alejandro Soto Goico, Zach Caldwell, Luke Piotrowski and Mike Abrams) - Our Top Editor on Subpoenas of Times Journalists
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to reporters who wrote about security concerns involving the new Air Force One. Joe Kahn, the executive editor of The New York Times, responds to what he calls a “naked attempt to intimidate” the newspaper.
NYTIMES (Michael M. Grynbaum) - Senators Grill Justice Dept. Officials on New York Times Subpoenas
Democrats questioned the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, and a U.S. attorney about subpoenas issued to Times journalists who reported on security concerns with the president’s new plane.
NYTIMES (Zach Montague) - Court Filings Describe Ongoing Contact Between ICE and Iran on Deportations
In a sworn declaration, a lawyer says an Iranian official reported receiving regular dossiers on Iranian detainees from Immigration and Customs Enforcement for months.
NYTIMES (J. David Goodman) - F.B.I. Searches Houston ICE Shooting Van for Drugs
Federal investigators believe illegal drugs were inside the vehicle, though the immigration agents involved in the encounter do not appear to have known that.
NYTIMES (Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett, Michael Gold and Alan Feuer) - Todd Blanche, Trump’s Attorney General Pick, Faces Crucial Hurdle After Rocky Hearing
Even a single Republican “no” vote would block Mr. Blanche’s nomination from consideration by the full Senate, which could sink his confirmation.
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Trump To Secure Strait Of Hormuz By Posting Old Man Who Asks You 3 Questions Before You May Pass
DOHA — With the U.S. blockade of the important waterway back on amid renewed hostilities in Iran, President Donald Trump announced that he would secure the Strait of Hormuz by posting an old man who asks you three questions before you may pass.