U.S. and Iran work toward deal to extend ceasefire and reopen Strait of Hormuz - The Washington Post

U.S. and Iran work toward deal to extend ceasefire and reopen Strait of Hormuz  The Washington PostWhat’s in the proposed deal that could end the US-Iran conflict?  CNNIran war: No deal close despite some progress — Tehran  DW.comLIVE: Iran says agreement with US ‘not imminent’ despite progress  ...[read more]

Column | I’m a gastroenterologist. Here’s what antibiotics really do to your gut. - The Washington Post

Column | I’m a gastroenterologist. Here’s what antibiotics really do to your gut.  The Washington Post[read more]

Hunger strike continues at NJ ICE detention center as congressmembers visit - Gothamist

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Pope Leo Warns of Risks From A.I. in 42,300-Word Encyclical - The New York Times

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For a group of Vietnam vets, standing up to Trump's proposed D.C. arch is true loyalty - CBS News

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Oil prices sink on signs of U.S.-Iran deal - Axios

Oil prices sink on signs of U.S.-Iran deal  AxiosOil Slides as Ships Move Toward Hormuz  WSJOil prices fall below $100 a barrel on hopes of Iran peace deal  The GuardianOil prices fall amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace deal  Al JazeeraOil falls and stocks rise on Iran deal hopes  The Telegraph[read more]

China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay - NPR

China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay  NPRChina sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing  ReutersShenzhou-23 astronauts enter Tiangong space station  XinhuaFirst Hong Kong astronaut launches into space onboard Chinese mis...[read more]

Jardines signals pivot with $2.4bn Australian radiology deal - Financial Times

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Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93. - AP News

Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.  AP News7-Eleven Japan founder Toshifumi Suzuki dies at 93  CNNJapanese Retail Pioneer Who Transformed 7-Eleven Dies at 93  WSJYomiuri: Seven & i Holdings Honorary Advisor Toshifumi Suzuki Dies at 93  MarketWatchTosh...[read more]

The Oscars Start at Cannes - The New York Times

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