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Tracking a Unicorn in Adam Smith's Edinburgh

Edinburgh was the Scottish economist's home and a place for anyone interested in a rich, varied, and liberal life.

Reason

Armed Services panel approves defense bill after marathon markup - Roll Call

The House Armed Services Committee approved, 55-2, its version of the annual Pentagon policy bill after a nearly 14-hour markup.

Roll Call

Hegseth falsely cited weapon shortages in halting shipments to Ukraine, Democrats say

Reports indicate defense secretary unilaterally acted to halt shipment even as Pentagon suggested US arsenal is stocked

The Guardian - US

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Top Defense Officials Question Hegseth's Order to Delay Ukraine Weapons Shipment to Conduct Stockpile Review: Report

Hegseth paused a shipment of aid to Ukraine to conduct a review of munitions, citing concern of diminished stockpiles— a concern sources told NBC News are unfounded.

Latin Times

The Sill grows up

Millennials are eager to learn how to garden as they get older and buy homes.

Fortune

Why Free Movement Is Essential to a Free Society

Reason's 2025 travel issue takes seriously the idea that the right to roam is inseparable from the right to speak, to work, to love, and to associate freely.

Reason

US has contingency plans to invade Greenland and Panama, Hegseth reveals

‘You’re an embarrassment to this country,’ congressman Salud Carbaja told the defense secretary

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The Latest: California challenges Trump's use of military in Los Angeles

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in hundreds of cities on Saturday

The Independent UK

National Restaurant Awards: The Ritz named the best place to eat in the UK

The Ritz is the last public dining room in the country where men are required to wear a jacket and tie

Evening Standard

Democratic Rep. Said Biden Was 'Completely Out Of It' In 2023 As Book Details Concerns About 2024 Run

Democratic Rep. Adam Smith told journalists Jake Tapper and Adam Thompson said Joe Biden was "completely out of it" while interacting with guests at a photo line during a White House Christmas party in 2023

Latin Times

Unai Emery confident Aston Villa can push for Champions League football again

Aston Villa guaranteed European qualification for a third successive season with Saturday evening’s 1-0 win at Bournemouth.

The Independent UK

Ollie Watkins keeps Aston Villa’s Champions League hopes alive with record goal

Watkins touched home Morgan Rogers’ cross to move on to 75 top-flight strikes for Villa – one more than Gabriel Agbonlahor.

The Independent UK

Ollie Watkins sinks Bournemouth as 10-man Aston Villa boost top-five hopes

Ollie Watkins scored in first-half stoppage time as Aston Villa maintained their hopes of a Champions League place with a 1-0 win at Bournemouth

The Guardian - UK

MAGA’s ‘war on empathy’ might not be original, but it is dangerous

During his most recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Elon Musk levelled a critique at empathy, calling it “the fundamental weakness of western civilization.”

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Salon

Amazon blows off its poorest shoppers

Barbs between Amazon and the White House illustrate the everyday dehumanization of America’s poorest

Roll Call

Some House GOP panels stay quiet in reconciliation text debate - Roll Call

Some Republicans stayed out of the fray as House panels considered their portion of the GOP’s budget reconciliation package.

The Independent UK

John Bolton says Pete Hegseth should quit ‘for his own safety’s sake’

‘We need a secretary who can get the job done, not somebody who spends his time on Signal chat groups,’ former national security adviser says

The Independent UK

Man Utd leave it late as Rasmus Hojlund denies 10-man Bournemouth

Antoine Semenyo’s goal looked set to secure victory for the Cherries until Evanilson’s dismissal.

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The Conversation

Beggar thy neighbor, harm thyself: Tariffs like Trump’s come with pitfalls, history shows

Feeling tariff whiplash? You’re not alone. On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs – a 10% levy on nearly all U.S. imports, along with targeted duties aimed at punishing countries he accuses of exploiting American markets. Just a week later, on April 9, his administration abruptly…

Roll Call

Democrats call for halt of military academy book purge - Roll Call

Two members of the House Armed Services Committee reached out to service academies amid concerns over the removal of books from libraries.

The Guardian - UK

School dinner payment app criticised for £10 refund fee

After pulling out of the market Squid is charging parents who want to withdraw their remaining funds

The Conversation

A ‘golden age’ of global free trade is over. Smaller alliances can meet the moment

The global trade landscape is shifting, and not in the way free traders had hoped. For decades, the belief that economic openness could foster peace and stability reigned supreme. Trade, it was argued, could transform authoritarian regimes into more peaceful players. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shattered this way…

The Guardian - UK

‘A cultural embarrassment’: anger as male sculptor commissioned for statue of suffragist

Planning application reignites row over statue on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile of Elsie Inglis, Scottish suffragist and maternal health pioneer

Reason

Are Democrats Regretting Trying To Out-Hawk Trump?

Rep. Adam Smith (D–Wash.) thinks Democrats should return to their antiwar roots—and be open to negotiating with Russia.

Roll Call

Pentagon to unveil cuts alongside fiscal 2026 budget request - Roll Call

Yet to be seen is the impact of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency assessment of Defense Department spending.

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