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Andrew Cuomo says he’s “truly sorry” for running a poor campaign for the Democratic primary — but now he’s “in it to win it.” The former governor announced Monday he plans to actively campaign for New York City mayor on an independent ballot line, setting up a crowded general election featuring Democrat Zohran Mamdani, GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa, attorney Jim …

Athens CNN  —  Police in Greece are searching for the killer of a University of California Berkeley professor who was shot dead on July 4 while visiting Athens to see his children and attend a family custody hearing. Przemyslaw Jeziorski, 43, an economist and professor of marketing at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, was shot multiple times at close …

Johnson’s rescissions message  Politico Senate Republicans divided over looming vote to rescind $9 billion in spending  The Washington Post Thune explores rescissions amendment deal  Politico Will Congress cut funds to NPR/PBS and foreign aid this week?  NPR SCOOP: Fiscal hawks fire warning shot at Senate GOP for pushing changes to Trump’s $9.4B spending cuts bill  Fox News Source link

Crypto industry amasses colossal war chest for elections  Politico With $25M Boost from Coinbase, Crypto Sector’s Fairshake PAC Has $141M for Elections  CoinDesk Crypto-focused PAC Fairshake amasses $141 million war chest ahead of 2026 elections  The Block Crypto-Funded Super PAC Fairshake Raises $140M Ahead of Midterm Elections  CryptoRank Crypto PAC Fairshake Amasses $140 Million for Midterm Elections  AInvest Source link

These MAGA voices want you to know they are done talking about Epstein  Axios Epstein outcry prompts warning to Trump from MAGA leaders: ‘A huge risk’  The Washington Post Charlie Kirk says ‘I’m done talking about Epstein’ after Trump called him over weekend  The Independent Charlie Kirk: On Epstein, ‘I’m going to trust my friends in the administration’  The Hill Charlie Kirk Says He …

Exclusive: Putin, unfazed by Trump, will fight on and could take more of Ukraine  Reuters Putin, Undeterred by Trump’s Words, Escalates His War Against Ukraine  The New York Times Rosenberg: Putin determined to press on despite threat of tougher sanctions  BBC Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 12, 2025  Institute for the Study of War Putin has just discovered the scale of his latest miscalculation …

Thune explores rescissions amendment deal  Politico Senate GOP braces for test vote on Trump’s $9.4B clawback package  Fox News Will Congress cut funds to NPR/PBS and foreign aid this week?  NPR GOP infighting over Trump’s DOGE cuts to take center stage as deadline looms  CNN Senate to move on Trump’s request to cancel billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funding  CBS News Source link

Donald Trump asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, say people briefed on call  Financial Times Trump hasn’t ruled out funneling longer-range missiles to Ukraine  CNN “Can You Hit Moscow?” Trump Asked Zelensky To Make Putin “Feel The Pain”  NDTV Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports  Reuters Bomb Moscow? Trump Surely Couldn’t Be That Reckless  Bloomberg Source link

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is facing questioning Tuesday from lawmakers for the first time since he was ousted as national security adviser in the weeks after he mistakenly added a journalist to a private Signal chat used to discuss sensitive military plans. The Republican former Florida congressman …

PBS and NPR’s Last-Ditch Fight to Save Funding  The New York Times Rural America and kids will suffer if PBS is defunded, its chief says  The Washington Post How Trump public broadcasting cuts could hit rural America  BBC Alaska public media stations warn of dangers as US Senate prepares to vote on funding clawback  Anchorage Daily News Vote to defund public media nears. Where …