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   U.S. oil rises above $83 a barrel as Iran says Strait of Hormuz won't open until conditions are met

   U.S. oil had risen as much as 3% earlier in the day after President Donald Trump demanded that Iran pay reparations to the U.S.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   US military fires on cargo vessel it said sought to break Iran blockade

   CENTCOM says helicopter fired at engine room of Panama-flagged Vela Nova as US-Iran diplomacy remains stalled.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Internet slowdown and drones in the Strait: Taiwan preps for potential China conflict

   Taiwan is finding new ways to ready itself for asymmetric conflict with China, including disabling the internet to test civil resilience.

   Christian Science Monitor By Ann Scott Tyson Mixed / center
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   Woman assaulted by double murderer says nightmare became 'real life' when police let him attack again

   Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roa…

   BBC Mixed / center
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   Trump administration finalizes rule restricting trans healthcare for minors on Medicaid

   The Trump administration on Tuesday released a final rule blocking the use of federal Medicaid dollars for transgender healthcare for minors…

   The Hill By Joseph Choi Mixed / center
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   A judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order

   A federal judge expanded a block on a key part of President Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting for this fall's midterms, banning the P…

   NPR By Hansi Lo Wang Lean left
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   Pakistan Says Deal Is Close Even as Iran, US Harden Stances

   Pakistan’s defense minister said the US and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides ap…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   Trump administration ends Medicaid, CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for children

   Federal dollars in the two health insurance programs would not go toward gender-affirming care, but states could still cover the treatments.

   CNBC Mixed / center
9. 9

   In Gaza’s tents, widows face war’s harshest realities alone

   Widows in Gaza struggle alone under displacement, burdened by loss, insecurity, and daily battles for survival.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
10. 10

    In Ukraine, a city waits to rebuild a symbol of resistance

    Instead of rushing to repair a war damaged university, policymakers decided to wait. They gained international support – and a new future.

    Christian Science Monitor By Howard LaFranchi Mixed / center
11. 11

    Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says

    Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.

    BBC World Mixed / center
12. 12

    Air Force One swap calls into question Trump's safety abroad

    A newly reported Secret Service ruse to fly President Trump out of the NATO summit last month in Turkey amid an assassination threat from Ir…

    The Hill By Julia Manchester Mixed / center
13. 13

    In Minnesota and Wisconsin, competitive primaries will again test power of progressive candidates

    A week after the Michigan primary, tests of progressive power will play out in the Midwest, raising questions of whether far left candidates…

    NPR By Clay Masters Lean left
14. 14

    CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite New York Suit

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has ordered Kalshi to keep operating despite a legal attempt by New York’s government to shut down …

    Bloomberg By Lydia Beyoud Mixed / center
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    Why Jensen Huang’s $500 billion AI financing plan faces a big risk from China

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is pitching GPUs as long-term collateral to unlock $500 billion in funding. The question is how fast will his chips …

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    With Middle East still at war, three regional powers ink a new alliance

    The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani compact is a response to the prolonged Iran war, an Israel perceived as seeking hegemony, and the failure of oth…

    Christian Science Monitor By Taylor Luck Mixed / center
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    Luigi Mangione murder trial to have anonymous jury

    The judge overseeing the state murder trial ruled the 12-person jury would remain anonymous because of the intense media spotlight on the ca…

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    Cornyn posts data on vaccines preventing deaths after Trump executive order

    Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) shared a post on Tuesday touting the effectiveness of vaccines following President Trump’s executive order seekin…

    The Hill By Ashleigh Fields Mixed / center
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    Judge Expands Block on Trump’s Mail-in Voting Plan for Midterms

    A federal judge in Boston entered a nationwide order blocking the US Postal Service from carrying out President Donald Trump’s directives to…

    Bloomberg By Zoe Tillman Mixed / center