Md. FBI site pick had flaws but no conflict of interest, report finds: The inspector general report comes after critics alleged a problematic process and conflict of interest in the selection of a suburban Maryland home for the FBI.
Last of 5 teens convicted in Reggie Brown killing gets maximum sentence: Judge Kendra D. Briggs sentenced the 14-year-old girl to secure detention with the city’s Department of Youth Rehabilitation until age 21.
The Downstream Effects of India’s Green Revolution: In Punjab, decades of monocropping have taken a toll on water resources and the health of farm communities.
Did Trump cave on his Canada and Mexico tariffs?: Some of the purported concessions were things the countries had already done before Trump’s tariffs threat, but it’s complicated.
I’m a former federal worker. You should be, too.: I quit my government job under the first Trump administration. I don’t regret it.
Lawsuit accuses author Neil Gaiman of rape, says wife trafficked nanny: A former nanny has filed a lawsuit accusing Gaiman of sexual assault and Amanda Palmer of “procuring” her to be abused.
Why Bill Gates buried a headline in his memoir’s epilogue: The Microsoft founder discusses “Source Code,” the first in a planned three-volume autobiography.
Federal layoffs ‘likely’ if too few employees choose to quit, memo says: Workers have until Thursday to decide whether to take an offer to resign now and be paid through the end of September.
Ukraine welcomes Trump offer to trade its minerals for military support: Ukraine previously offered access to its rare earth minerals in hopes of keeping the Trump administration engaged in its fight with Russia. - "Zelensky said he told Trump in their meeting last year that Ukraine’s resources risked going to American adversaries, such as Iran and North Korea, if Russia got control of the deposits."
China displays multiple weapons in retaliation for Trump’s tariffs: Beijing announces tariffs on U.S. goods, restrictions on mineral exports and investigation of Google.
Democrats have become the party of permissiveness. That’s ballot box poison. A narrow definition of “kitchen table” issues does Democrats no favors. - "Clinton and Obama, the only two Democratic presidents to be reelected since Franklin D. Roosevelt, took stances that were in the mainstream of political sentiment, and both were willing to confront allied interest groups demanding fidelity and orthodoxy to out-of-touch positions despite the attendant criticism. In demonstrating that strength, they made voters comfortable electing and returning them to the Oval Office."
Can anyone stop President Musk?: A Republic, if you can keep it. - "Does that sound like liberal hysteria? Okay, here’s Brian Riedl, an economist who works for the conservative Manhattan Institute, and before that, the Heritage Foundation and Republican Senator Rob Portman: 'I see a lot of people want to throw out 230 years of constitutional government and replace it with an authoritarian dictator because they have big feelings about the budget and can’t be bothered to work through Congress.'"
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