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Goldman Lifts Kospi Target to 12,000, Upgrades Taiwan to Buy - Bloomberg.com
Goldman Lifts Kospi Target to 12,000, Upgrades Taiwan to Buy Bloomberg.com

US and Iran launch new strikes as ceasefire negotiations stalled
US launches fresh strikes on Iran and an oil tanker as Tehran says it attacked US bases in the Gulf.

U.S. Is Said to Be Investigating George Santos Over Kalshi Betting
The former congressman was referred to federal authorities after he bet on his own attendance at the State of the Union address, a person familiar with the matter said.
Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections
Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek will face Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Senate race. For governor, Democrat state Auditor Rob Sand and Republican businessman Zach Lahn move on to November.

Rebecca Bennett wins New Jersey Democratic primary, to face Trump ally Kean
Democrats pick former Navy commander to challenge Republican Tom Kean in New Jersey's 7th District.
Guinea’s Simandou Iron Exports Surge Six Months After First Ore - Bloomberg.com
Guinea’s Simandou Iron Exports Surge Six Months After First Ore Bloomberg.com

Tomas Hertl scores game-winner as Golden Knights rally to beat Hurricanes in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final
Vegas Golden Knights erase a 2-0 deficit to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Tomas Hertl's late winner.

DOJ expands indictment against SPLC, alleging $4M secretly funneled to KKK and extremist groups
The DOJ announced a superseding indictment against the SPLC, alleging the nonprofit secretly funneled over $4 million to extremist groups like the KKK.
Billionaire Ambani’s Jiostar Platform Bets Big on All-AI Series - Bloomberg.com
Billionaire Ambani’s Jiostar Platform Bets Big on All-AI Series Bloomberg.com
US Proposes Broad Tariffs of at Least 10%, Citing Forced Labor - Bloomberg.com
US Proposes Broad Tariffs of at Least 10%, Citing Forced Labor Bloomberg.com
Benjamin Netanyahu faces Israeli backlash over Lebanon strategy
Hawkish voices in Israel have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of holding back on bombing Beirut.
India’s Oil Demand Growth Set for Pandemic Low on War Crunch - Bloomberg.com
India’s Oil Demand Growth Set for Pandemic Low on War Crunch Bloomberg.com

Supreme Court Clears the Way for Republican-Friendly Map in Alabama
In the first major case since the justices narrowed the Voting Rights Act, the court cleared the way for Alabama to use a map preferred by Republicans that leaves the state with only one majority-Black district.

Murder of Henry Nowak, Who Was Handcuffed by Police While Dying, Fuels Outrage in UK
The authorities in Britain are investigating police officers who handcuffed a student, Henry Nowak, while he was dying, in a case that been increasingly politicized.

Trump-backed candidate loses in Iowa governor’s race as Democrats look to flip Senate seat
Establishment Democrat beats Zach Wahls in primary as party eyes success in Republican-dominated state Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Iowa voters cast their ballots in Tuesday’s heated primaries,…
US proposes tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on goods from 60 economies over forced labor failures - Reuters
US proposes tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on goods from 60 economies over forced labor failures Reuters

Sydney academic used AI to write SMH opinion piece urging students to avoid using tech to ‘cut corners’
Sydney Morning Herald removes piece by Cath Ellis, despite Western Sydney University saying her use of AI was ‘appropriate’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app…
Japan Unveils $19 Billion Extra Budget to Cushion Mideast Impact - Bloomberg.com
Japan Unveils $19 Billion Extra Budget to Cushion Mideast Impact Bloomberg.com

CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’
Mr. Pelley, a former “CBS Evening News” anchor, was ousted after months of tensions between staff and Bari Weiss, the network’s editor in chief.
Google’s AI Shift Is Causing a Collective Freak-Out - Bloomberg.com
Google’s AI Shift Is Causing a Collective Freak-Out Bloomberg.com
BlackRock's Atlas freezes $1 billion in Brazil renewables investments - Reuters
BlackRock's Atlas freezes $1 billion in Brazil renewables investments Reuters

9 Counties to Watch in the California Governor’s Race
The race might not be called on election night, but these counties could provide signals for what lies ahead.

Tunisian court sentences Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi to life in prison
Opposition leader and dozens of other defendants handed lengthy prison terms for 'forming a terrorist alliance'.

Joel Klatt roasts SEC: Nick Saban isn't there 'with his big old coattails for you to ride as a conference'
Joel Klatt challenges SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's claims, citing data showing the Big Ten has surpassed the SEC in college football dominance.

‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race
Former first lady speaks about Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race at event for her new memoir Jill Biden recalled the immense pressure that Joe Biden faced in the aftermath of his disastrous…

Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms
South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record highs thanks to AI, but experts urge caution over boom-bust cycles and a heavy reliance on two chipmakers South Korea has leapfrogged India to become the world’s sixth…

Montana Senate showdown emerges as Trump-backed Republican faces independent challenge
Montana's Senate race features a three-way battle between Kurt Alme, Seth Bodnar and Alani Bankhead after Sen. Steve Daines dropped his reelection bid.

Justice Dept. Won’t Proceed With Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund, Blanche Says
The acting attorney general told lawmakers that he would leave in place an order forcing the I.R.S. to drop investigations into President Trump, his family and his businesses.

FBI charges 35 in West Virginia drug and firearms operation, launches nationwide summer crime initiative
FBI charges 35 people in West Virginia's Operation Turf War for narcotics and firearms offenses, launches nationwide Operation Summer Heat 2.0 initiative.

Drake London signs $141M deal with Falcons, becoming third highest-paid receiver in NFL: reports
Drake London reportedly agreed to a four-year, $141 million deal with the Falcons, making him the third highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL.
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