A strong democracy asks difficult questions before making irreversible decisions. Transparency, accountability, and thoughtful leadership are essential during times of international tension. www.pbs.org/newshour/world
World
Find all of the PBS NewsHour’s international reporting and analysis.
pbs.org
www.reuters.com/world/ The people of America deserve a foreign policy that values both security and peace. Any action involving Iran must include transparency, Congressional oversight, and a realistic path toward stability.
World News | Latest Top Stories | Reuters
Follow the latest international and world news, breaking stories and global current events from your trusted online news source.
reuters.com
The conduct depicted in this story—involving a storied Wall Street law firm—is astounding and appalling to me in so many ways I find it difficult to count.
The Wall Street Journal@wsj.com · 4w agoThe boss said the law firm wouldn't help Trump in his E. Jean Carroll case. Now it is—and that’s deepening a rift among partners. on.wsj.com/4pi2GcK
Fascism is harder to pull off when everyone is running around with little video cameras in their pockets, and can easily share the footage of bad deeds with the world. newrepublic.com/post/212915/...
New Footage of Fatal ICE Shooting in Texas Sparks Fresh Outrage
ICE agents are claiming Lorenzo Salgado Araujo attacked them. That’s not what the latest video footage shows.
newrepublic.com
Yeah, we know. We’ve been saying that for 18 months.
MacFarlane: Welcome back to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has retained its very swampy, green-like color. It’s still fenced off. It’s still inaccessible. It’s still not in its best shape. It is reflecting again, but it’s almost like it’s quarantined in its green-like state.
Oregon raises electricity rates by 29.7% for data centers and cuts residential electricity rates by 1.3%. www.opb.org/article/2026... #energysky
Oregon approves PGE’s 29.7% rate hike for data centers under landmark law
The Oregon Public Utility Commission unanimously approved Portland General Electric’s rate hike for large energy users to take effect Wednesday. Residential rates will go down 1.3%.
opb.org
RIP Wally Funk. In her youth, she was an accomplished pilot and part of a group of women tested for space flight but never allowed to become an astronaut. Six decades later, she finally made it into space at age 82. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/s...
Wally Funk, Who Set an Age Record for Space Travel, Dies at 87
nytimes.com
Elderly cheetah named Zeus doesn't live in the house, he has a large enclosure at the reserve, he just comes inside sometimes for company since his partner died. TT: LibranWildlifeReserve Johannesburg, South Africa
OMB nominee Hal Duncan: “This administration is committed to gold standard science and wants to advance the best cancer research that we possibly can.” Sen. Slotkin: “Slashing cancer research…is not a way to uphold a gold standard for cancer research.”
It was so beautiful when everyone was taking pictures of the sunset. #ManhattanSunset