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JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - House Democrats move to block Trump’s attempt to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'

The legislation seeks to prevent the Trump administration from renaming the great lake "Lake America," after the president signed an executive order last week that authorized the name change over tension with Canada.

AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Bessent met with Russian counterpart at G20

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on the sidelines of the G20 Monday, a striking sign of the Trump administration's willingness to reopen high-level engagement with Moscow. Why it matters: Russia's top financial official is attending the gathering of global economic policymakers in person for the first time since the invasion of Ukraine. His appearance exposed the sharp divide between the U.S. and its European allies over how Moscow should be treated. The intrigue: A Treasury spokesperson told Axios that Bessent and Siluanov discussed Trump's Ukraine peace plan and economic growth. - In a statement, Russia's finance ministry said the talks covered financial issues between the two nations…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on the sidelines of the G20 Monday, a striking sign of the Trump administration's willingness to reopen high-level engagement with Moscow. Why it matters: Russia's top financial official is attending the gathering of global economic policymakers in person for the first time since the invasion of Ukraine. His appearance exposed the sharp divide between the U.S. and its European allies over how Moscow should be treated. The intrigue: A Treasury spokesperson told Axios that Bessent and Siluanov discussed Trump's Ukraine peace plan and economic growth. - In a statement, Russia's finance ministry said the talks covered financial issues between the two nations…Open

NYTIMES (David Gelles and Kristian Thacker) - Pennsylvania’s A.I. Gold Rush Meets Second Thoughts

Amid a backlash, Gov. Josh Shapiro is pumping the brakes on enormous data centers. But in a region scarred by the collapse of the steel industry, some welcome billions in construction.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - El-Sayed puts Michigan’s Jewish Democrats in a bind | THE HILL EDITOR'S CALL

Jewish Democrats in Michigan are wrestling with whether they can support Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate bid. The Hill’s Sarah Fortinsky breaks down the competing concerns putting party loyalty and voter unease on a collision course. #abdulelsayed #elsayed #jewishdemocrats #democrats #dems #michigan #midems #senate #midterms #election #voters #thehilleditorscall #jewishvoters

YOUTUBE (Fox Business) - 'WARNING SHOT': Bessent just put bond vigilantes on notice, Dagen McDowell says

'The Big Money Show' panelists analyze U.S. economic growth, market yields, rising oil prices and trade as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosts G20 finance leaders in Asheville, North Carolina. 00:00 Scott Bessent rallies G20 against Iran 02:25 Could the Iranian economy collapse in weeks? 04:15 The "Bond Vigilante" threat to U.S. Treasuries 06:45 Why the Fed is losing control of the back end 09:10 Decoupling from China and the trade surplus