Nancy Mace privately asks Trump aides to unfreeze Mercedes EV funds: The program, set up through President Joe Biden’s climate law, would benefit a Mercedes-Benz plant in South Carolina. - "Roughly 85 percent of the investments unlocked in part by the 2022 law have come in Republican districts, according to an analysis last year by E2, a nonpartisan group."
No bones, no scales, no problem: The first lab-grown salmon sold in the U.S.: Wildtype’s cell-cultivated salmon is the first seafood to earn FDA approval, marking a significant milestone for the alternative protein industry.
Young Republicans are fueling the GOP’s generational divide on Israel: “To be ‘America First,’ the Stars and Stripes must come before the Star of David,” said one 20-year-old conservative. - "'I get most of my information from podcasts, from Twitter, from real-time updates, as things are happening,' he said. 'I feel like older generations typically still rely on cable news and newspapers, whereas either the information is more delayed or it’s more of a manufactured narrative.'"
Man who kicked customs dog at Dulles ordered to leave U.S.: A 70-year-old man pleaded guilty to attacking Freddie the Beagle and was ordered to pay $840 in vet fees.
Mamdani faces Islamophobic attacks from GOP lawmakers, commentators: The latest barrage has included comments from Republicans in Congress, with some calling on the likely Democratic nominee for New York mayor to be ‘deported.’
As indicted ex-D.C. lawmaker seeks election, opponents urge voters to move on: Trayon White Sr., expelled from the D.C. Council in February after a bribery arrest, faces three challengers who all hope the electorate wants someone new.
How park visitors responded when asked to report anti-American signs Most comments reviewed by The Post were positive, though some visitors complained that there were too many mosquitos and “not enough moose.”
Giant crowd at Pride in Budapest defies repressive new Hungarian law: With the support of the city’s liberal mayor, organizers of Budapest Pride took to the streets in defiance of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s effort to ban the event.
Morale craters at State Department as mass layoffs loom: Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called the agency “bloated,” yet as violence spiked in the Middle East, staff say they’ve been asked to work extra hours.
Russia unleashes its summer offensive with an army mired in problems: Russia’s army has vast manpower and equipment advantages over Ukraine, but its progress has been slow and Russian military bloggers blame a culture of military corruption.
The billionaire betting on crypto — and the skeptic betting against him: Michael Saylor earned billions selling company stock to buy bitcoin. Jim Chanos, who famously shorted Enron, is suspicious.
CEOs Are Quietly Telling Us the Truth: AI Is Replacing You: They say AI is just a tool to help workers. But read between the lines, and the message is clear: your job is already on the line.
What the Islamophobic Attacks on Mamdani Reveal: Rather than cement its new multiracial coalition, the MAGA movement seems almost desperate to break it apart. - "Just a few months ago, Trumpists were bragging about the multiracial working-class coalition that got them a second term. Now it's as if they've forgotten that coalition entirely. Or perhaps, at some level, they don't want to keep it intact, because they refuse to recognize those communities as fully American, or even fully human."
The Invisible City of Tehran: Secret spaces are layered beneath the visible ones like the traces of ink on a palimpsest.
The Red State Where Republicans Aren’t Afraid of Trump: Some of the last remaining GOP holdouts hail from the same state.
The Iran-China-Russia Axis Crumbles When It Matters: Beijing likes allies who needle the U.S., but it values stability even more. - "Since World War II, leaders of Western democracies have successfully collaborated in part because they have shared a common worldview. Whether Iran's Islamic theocrats can say the same about Xi, the leader of an avowedly atheist state, or Putin, who now positions himself as the champion of Orthodox Christianity, is another question entirely."
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