Biden’s Morehouse address was a farewell speech (www.cnn.com)
But the Morehouse crowd, at least, understood that no matter how much Biden talks about his proximity to HBCU graduates and having worked with President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris, his policies have yet to fully meet their expectations, and while some may argue that a little progress is better than no progress...
9 dead, 121 injured as wind causes stage collapse at Mexico election rally (www.cnn.com)
Senate border bill exposes Democratic divisions as White House attempts to ramp up pressure on GOP (www.cnn.com)
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UK PM Rishi Sunak set to announce surprise July election as his party seeks to defy dire polls (www.cnn.com)
Egypt changed terms of Gaza ceasefire deal presented to Hamas, surprising negotiators, sources say (www.cnn.com)
Egyptian intelligence quietly changed the terms of a ceasefire proposal that Israel had already signed off on earlier this month, ultimately scuttling a deal that could have released Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and set a pathway to temporarily end the fighting in Gaza, according to three people familiar with the...
Pentagon says none of the aid unloaded from US pier off coast of Gaza has been delivered to broader Palestinian population (www.cnn.com)
None of the aid that has been unloaded from the temporary pier the US constructed off the coast of Gaza has been delivered to the broader Palestinian population, as the US works with the UN and Israel to identify safe delivery routes inside the enclave, the Pentagon said on Tuesday....
Trump prosecutor Fani Willis and trial judge Scott McAfee will win their elections in Georgia, CNN projects | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Two key figures in former President Donald Trump’s election interference trial in Georgia will fend off challengers in their elections Tuesday, CNN projects.
Blinken says he wants to work with Congress to penalize International Criminal Court (www.cnn.com)
Japanese town overrun with tourists puts up view-blocking barrier near Mount Fuji (www.cnn.com)
The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has erected a giant black net to block views of Mount Fuji, a reaction to the town’s huge popularity on Instagram and other social media platforms....
Biden’s political operation raises $51 million in April, a significant decline from March (www.cnn.com)
Schumer announces Senate to vote this week on previously blocked bipartisan border bill | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Helicopter carrying Iranian President Raisi involved in hard landing, local media reports (www.cnn.com)
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in a hard landing while visiting a northern region and his condition is currently unknown, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on X on Sunday....
Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers a ‘hard landing,’ state TV says without further details (www.cnn.com)
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state television reported, without immediately elaborating....