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This is one of the best weekend reads I’ve come across in a long time. Joel Schectman and Aruna Viswanatha dug into what is really going on about UFOs, using interviews and documents. wsj.com/politics/natio… #UFOs #spaceforce #ET

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast to 2.3% apnews.com/article/world-…

Several U.S. government agencies in 2022 and 2023 tracked foreign nationals coming and going to Elon Musk’s properties, according to people familiar with the matter wsj.com/politics/natio…

Musk backs off from Trump feud, saying he regrets some posts that 'went too far' apnews.com/article/trump-…

SCOOP: The United States has issued a demarche urging governments around the world to NOT participate in the UN conference that France and Saudi are co-hosting next week, saying the gathering is "counterproductive" and will undermine Israel's security, per cable seen by Reuters

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VP JD Vance met with Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and "a group of other Fox News executives" during a quick trip to the Murdoch family ranch in Montana yesterday. Great AP scoop here >>> apnews.com/article/jd-van…

“We couldn’t have scripted this better,” a senior White House aide told Missy Ryan and Jonathan Lemire: theatln.tc/Sw9rTnYz

The U.S. granted these journalists asylum. Then it fired them. washingtonpost.com/style/media/20…

Such a tragedy. …But also, that one person survived is beyond incredible. Dying to know more about him/her, their life leading up to this point, and what they’ll make of that life from here on out. wsj.com/world/india/ai…

Sec. of State Rubio: “Tonight, Israel took unilateral action against Iran. We are not involved in strikes against Iran and our top priority is protecting American forces in the region. Israel advised us that they believe this action was necessary for its self-defense.”

U.S. negotiations with Iran aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear program were widely seen as an important way to preserve regional peace. They ended up being the perfect cover for a surprise Israeli attack. wsj.com/world/middle-e…

Asked by Meridith McGraw what effect the attack on Iran could have on the markets, Trump said, "I think ultimately, it would be great for the market because Iran will not have a nuclear weapon." Dow / S&P / Nasdaq opened lower today wsj.com/livecoverage/i…

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👀 👀 👀 Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader, US official tells AP apnews.com/article/trump-…

Nina Kuscsik, Marathoner Who Broke Gender Barriers, Dies at 86 nytimes.com/2025/06/16/spo… via @NYTimes

Notable that the statement includes countries with diplomatic/normalised relations with Israel.

A new US embassy Jerusalem security alert says the embassy will be closed Wednesday-Friday, citing the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. il.usembassy.gov/security-alert…

The Pope is participating in White Sox chants. What a crazy timeline we live in.

I have some exciting news to share! I’m joining The Atlantic! Also, thanks to The Wall Street Journal for an amazing eight years and for all the fabulous colleagues I had the honor of sharing a byline with during that time.