Good Morning

Welcome to your morning newsletter. Here’s a quick look at today’s headlines to kickstart your day.

Top 3 Headlines

• 1. President Trump has unveiled a peace deal with Iran.
• 2. He is heading to the G7 summit buoyed by this agreement, but trade tensions loom.
• 3. Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a festive UFC event on the South Lawn of the White House.

Main Stories

Deadly Flight: A tragic skydiving plane crash has resulted in 12 fatalities.

No Regrets: The judge presiding over the Carmelo Anthony trial states he’s not here to please anyone.

Horror on the High Seas: New evidence may change the course of the Carnival Cruise murder investigation as authorities push for prison time.

Cracked Cold Case: The mystery surrounding a body found in a sleeping bag at Olympic Park has been resolved after more than 26 years.

Life Cut Short: An American singer is presumed dead following a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro.

Politics

Expensive Experiment: A recent report suggests President Trump’s tariffs have not delivered the expected manufacturing boom.

Receive Treatment: Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for unspecified medical issues.

Welcome Wagon: Republicans are embracing enthusiastic World Cup fans in America’s heartland.

Lost Receipt: Gabbard is vindicated thanks to newly released documents revealing the global biolab network she had warned about.

Media

Face-to-Face: Vice President J.D. Vance is scheduled to appear on “The View” after facing criticism from the host.

Reluctant Respect: Stephen A. Smith compares Trump to Biden, calling Trump an “upgrade” amidst a Knicks-related dispute.

Please Give Me Some Paper: The Secretary of Homeland Security defends citizenship checks at polling stations in light of criticism.

Hangover Lasts Longer: David Axelrod cautions that Biden’s efforts for a comeback tour might backfire for the Democrats.

Opinion

Scott Douglas Garber: Justice Clarence Thomas and the essential truths about America that must not be forgotten.

Alveda King: My uncle, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., would have opposed profiting from hate.

In Other News

• Flex Factor: A muscle protein could be crucial for maintaining strength as we age.
• Beyond the Limits: Cruise ship passengers are unhappy with what they describe as exorbitant new gratuities.
• This Year’s Scoop: The Northeast has emerged as the most ice cream-obsessed region in the U.S.
• American Culture Quiz: Test your knowledge with innovative recipes and celebrity challenges.

Clock

Vice President JD Vance: If Iran adheres to the deal, the Middle East will undergo significant changes.

Liz Peak: Democratic socialists are feeling optimistic due to Mamdani’s recent success.

Weather

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