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British PM in Washington to reinforce US-UK relations as Ukraine tops the agenda

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is in Washington for a two-day visit with the war in Ukraine high on the agenda while also underlining that post-Brexit Britain remains a staunch American ally in a world of emboldened authoritarian states.

Radio France Internationale

UK PM Rishi Sunak in Washington to push for tighter UK-US economic cooperation

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Washington as the UK looks for closer economic ties after leaving the EU. China denounces Europe's new "economic weapon" aimed at preventing Beijing from putting trade pressure on EU members over support for Taiwan, and TikTok aims to quadruple its e-commerce revenues.

France 24

Circle hires former CFTC Chair Heath Tarbert as top lawyer

Tarbert's experience and Washington connections may help Circle navigate hostile regulatory waters.

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Biden and Sunak to focus on Ukraine and economic security in British PM's first White House visit

President Joe Biden is welcoming Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for wide-ranging talks on Thursday as the British leader makes his first White House visit as premier

The Independent UK

Ex-Trump aide testifies before federal grand jury in Florida investigation of Mar-a-Lago documents

Taylor Budowich, who had served as a spokesman for Trump after his presidency and now runs a pro-Trump super PAC, testifies in the probe of classified documents.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sunak keen to see more children playing chess ‘because it’s so good for you’

The Prime Minister was visiting the Friendship Tech Prep Academy in Washington.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: From NYC's skyline to Washington DC's monuments, wildfire haze envelopes familiar sites

As firefighters in Canada battled hundreds of wildfires, the smoke spreading south engulfed New York City, Washington D.C. and beyond in a yellowish haze on Wednesday as people, many wearing masks, passed by familiar landmarks obscured by the smoky fog.

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Trump’s lawyers told he is target in Mar-a-Lago documents investigation

Move dramatically raises stakes for former president as investigation appears to near its conclusion

The Guardian - US

UK trade deal with US ‘has not been priority’ Rishi Sunak admits

The Prime Minister will meet President Joe Biden during his trip to Washington - but not presidential hopeful Donald Trump

The Independent UK

UK not too small to be centre of AI regulation, says Rishi Sunak

PM uses Washington visit to push Britain as global centre for technology and seek US involvement in safety summit

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak not seeking meeting with Donald Trump because of ‘busy schedule’ - OLD

The Prime Minister will meet President Joe Biden during his trip to Washington.

The Independent UK

In State Legislatures, Targeted Bills and Bipartisan Support Were Key To Passing Housing Reforms

Meanwhile, big, partisan "everything bagel" zoning reform bills that tried to squeeze through the entire YIMBY agenda floundered.

Reason

UK Prime Minister Sunak talks trade, AI and Ukraine on US trip

The UK prime minister is set to meet with US Congress members, business leaders and President Biden on a two-day visit.

Al Jazeera

Trump reacts with fury at news of possible indictment in classified documents case: ‘I’ve done NOTHING wrong’

‘I have assumed for years that I am a Target of the WEAPONIZED DOJ & FBI,’ Trump says

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Police Almost Beat Him To Death. After His Conviction Was Dismissed, Prosecutors Are Recharging Him.

Joseph Zamora spent nearly two years in prison after being convicted of assaulting police officers. The Washington Supreme Court overturned his conviction, but local prosecutors want to charge him again to show him the "improperness of his behavior."

Salon

Fla. grand jury may target Trump workers

Special counsel may be "investigating a one-off charge in Florida against an individual defendant or two"

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Sunak’s foreign policy: a Europe-shaped hole

Editorial: Britain’s alliance with Washington would be stronger if the PM cultivated better relations with continental neighbours

WEKU

A haze is blanketing major swaths of the East Coast because of the Canadian wildfires

Some of the worst air quality was recorded in the Great Lakes region and in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and the Washington, D.C., metro area.

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Roll Call

House GOP signals plan at hearing to tighten DC voting laws

D.C.'s election laws are ripe for voter fraud, undermining Americans’ confidence in elections, according to House Republicans.

Bangkok Post

'AI doctor' better at predicting patient outcomes, including death

WASHINGTON - Artificial intelligence has proven itself useful in reading medical imaging and even shown it can pass doctors' licensing exams.

Bangkok Post

Foreign aid sets up Ukraine to strike tough Russian defenses

WASHINGTON - Ukraine has to breach multiple lines of heavily fortified defenses in its counteroffensive against invading Russian forces, and equipment and training provided by the United States and others will play a central role.

The Guardian - AU

Paul Keating sent explosive email to Labor cabinet two hours before attack on Aukus, FOI documents reveal

Exclusive: Former PM warned cabinet ministers over China, Pacific and US hegemony in lead-up to his pointed speech at National Press Club

GoodToKnow

9 fun Father's Day facts for kids - plus when is Father's Day 2024 and why do we celebrate it?

Mark your calendar - Father's Day is nearly here... but why do we celebrate it?

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rishi’s US visit is short, but he will need it to be sweet too for key goals

When David Cameron arrived at the White House on a beautiful spring day in March 2012, President Obama joshed that he was “chuffed to bits” to welcome the British prime minister to Washington. Since then there have been bumps in the road over Syria and Afghanistan, Brexit, trade, and two…

The Guardian - US

Multiple witnesses subpoenaed in Florida in Trump Mar-a-Lago case

Unreported involvement of top prosecutor Jay Bratt in the Florida grand jury could suggest questions about Espionage Act violations

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