TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Pentagon And Vatican Did Joint Damage Control — Did Trump Just Blow It Up?
President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, days after both the Vatican and the Pentagon worked to conduct damage control over reports claiming the administration pressured the Holy See to align with its foreign policy.
U.S. military kills 2 men in another alleged drug boat strike in eastern Pacific
The U.S. military said it killed two people in a strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday, bringing the death toll to at least 170 since strikes began last September.
Global Impact
Meet Péter Magyar, the man replacing Viktor Orbán as Hungary's prime minister
Hungary's Viktor Orbán was one of President Trump's favorites. During his 16-year term in office, Orbán openly championed Mr. Trump's reelection and the two men got into frequent, detailed exchanges on political and governing strategy.
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Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US
In a move designed to increase pressure on the US to make compromises in its conflict with his country, Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi has been briefing European capitals on the nature of the offer Iran had been willing to make about its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and future stewardship of the strait of Hormuz during the weekend talks in Islamabad.
Economic Pulse
Americans are eating up the meat industry's health claims
Protein-hungry shoppers are buying more meat with their health top of mind. Health experts, however, wish they’d think beyond the butcher counter.
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Prices are beginning to rise faster than Americans' wages
Underscoring Americans’ deepening concerns about affordability: Their pay gains are on the verge of being overtaken by price increases.
Quick Takes
Britney Spears encouraged by people close to her to get help after arrest, source says
Emily in Paris’ Lily Collins Teases Emily and Gabriel’s Reunion: ‘She’s Got a Lot of Options’ (Exclusive)
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia to a muted welcome
Colombia to euthanize dozens of "cocaine hippos" linked to drug lord Pablo Escobar in bid to control population
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