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Like many good stories, Apple TV+’s new historical drama “Chief of War” begins with an ancient prophecy: “A Star with a Feathered Cape will signal the rise of a great King, who will unite the kingdoms and end the age of war.” Taking place in the late 18th century, when the land that is presently called the Hawaiian Islands was …

If bacteria had a list of things to fear, phages would be at the top. These viruses are built to find, infect and kill them — and they have been doing it for billions of years. Now that ancient battle is offering clues for how we might fight back against antibiotic-resistant infections. As more bacteria evolve to withstand our antibiotics, …

S aigon, Vietnam, June 8, 1972. Just before sunrise, a small group of newsmen slid into combat fatigues and safari jackets before slipping through the waking city in a convoy of vans and rental cars. As they sped northwest, they snaked past legions of people seeking refuge, a silent cortege of poverty and misery. Burdened with all they could carry …

Trump, Term-Limited, Amasses $200 Million War Chest for Political Ambitions  The New York Times Trump’s political operation has stockpiled a massive amount of cash ahead of the midterms  Politico Trump’s super PAC raises a massive $177 million, bolstering his political influence  NBC News Trump’s super PAC in powerful financial position with nearly $200 million on hand  CNN Trump Super PAC Raises $200 Million From …

‘Chief of War’ Review: Battleground Hawaii  The New York Times ‘Chief of War’ Review: Jason Momoa’s Sometimes Rousing, Sometimes Meandering Apple TV+ Historical Epic  The Hollywood Reporter Jason Momoa on moshing at Ozzy Osbourne’s final gig and stripping down for Chief of War  AOL.com ‘Chief of War’ Review: Jason Momoa’s Hawaiian Epic on Apple TV+  The Wall Street Journal ‘Chief of War’ Needs Less …

World of Warcraft: The War Within, the tenth expansion in Blizzard’s long-running MMO, is about to launch its second major patch. Titled Ghosts of K’aresh, patch 11.2 is taking Azeroth’s champions to the destroyed ethereal homeworld of K’aresh. With the promise of lots of content, major lore reveals, and a final raid boss that’s pitched to be larger than Stormwind City, …

Appeals Court Hears Legal Challenge to Trump Tariffs as Trade War Widens  The New York Times Trump’s tariffs get frosty reception at federal appeals court  Politico Trump Sees Emergencies Everywhere. Judges Are Considering Whether to Rein Him In.  The Wall Street Journal Appellate judges question Trump’s authority to impose tariffs without Congress  AP News Trump’s tariffs face challenge, while administration rushes to finish trade …

Trump wants deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine by Aug. 8, US tells UN  Reuters Trump’s frayed relationships with Putin and Netanyahu are impeding his foreign agenda  CNN Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Brian Kilmeade of Fox Radio  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Trump offered Putin victory in Ukraine. Why did Putin refuse?  Atlantic Council Why Trump’s Threats Won’t Alter Putin’s Course …

Topline President Donald Trump lashed out at both Russia and India in a Truth social post at midnight on Thursday, as he doubled down on the 25% tariffs he placed on New Delhi—along with an unspecified “penalty” for its continued trade with Moscow—and attacked former Russian president and key Putin ally, Dmitry Medvedev, who warned that Trump’s ultimatums against his …

Trump is winning trade battles. The war? We’ll see  Axios Trump Is Winning His Trade War. What Will That Mean for the Economy?  The New York Times The US Will Be the Biggest Loser From Trade ‘Wins’  Bloomberg.com WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Landmark U.S.-EU Trade Deal Is Another Big Win for Americans  The White House (.gov) Trump got his tariff hike. The rest remains …