The two hundred ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Zelensky will travel to Japan for the G7, seeking arms and aid, officials say.

G7 steps up Russia sanctions in bid to slow war effort

U.S. officials walk back claim drone strike killed senior al-Qaeda leader

Von der Leyen nudges Biden on subsidies at G7 summit

S’pore says it will not hesitate to take action after UN report flags shipments to Myanmar military

G7 leaders call for ‘guardrails’ on development of artificial intelligence

San Diego man visits all 193 countries in the world

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The two hundred ninety-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Russia Targets Kyiv Overnight in 9th Attack This Month

Biden declares ‘America will not default,’ says he’s confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakers

As G7 leaders start to arrive, Japan PM prepares push in Hiroshima for nuclear weapons pledge

Sweden scrambles to project military strength ahead of NATO bid 

At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia

Leak suspect shared classified secrets with foreigners, prosecutors say

Man indicted in theft of ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland

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The two hundred ninetieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

As Ukrainian Attack Looms, Putin Faces Setbacks and Disunity in Russian Forces

Biden launches Asia trip this week aimed at taking on China

Debt limit progress as Biden, McCarthy name top negotiators to avert national default

EU balks at adding Russian gas pipeline ban to sanctions package

Nicolas Sarkozy Sarkozy to wear tag after losing corruption appeal

Ukraine denies Russia destroyed Patriot missile defense system

Creepy, barnacle-covered demon dolls found — and now you can own one

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The two hundred eighty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Ukraine says it shot down six hypersonic missiles fired by Russia.

Turkish President Erdogan heads to a runoff election that will decide who leads a key NATO country

Takeaways from special counsel John Durham’s report on FBI’s Russia-Trump probe

Zelenskyy, Sunak push forward on ‘fighter jet coalition’

Photos: Sudanese capital devastated by a month of brutal fighting

China's April data show economic recovery losing steam, testing policymakers

Florida researcher breaks world record for living underwater

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The two hundred eighty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Turkey faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum

Wagner chief offered to give Russian troop locations to Ukraine, leak says

Gaza ceasefire largely holds, despite rocket fire ‘in error’

UK promises more arms for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Sunak on European tour

France to give Ukraine more armored vehicles and light tanks, Macron and Zelenskyy announce after surprise summit

Thailand elections: Voters deliver stunning blow to army-backed rule

Annoyed cows lead cops to fugitive hiding in their pasture, North Carolina town says

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The two hundred eighty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Former Pakistan PM Khan appears in court as supporters clash with police

Ukraine claims gains in Bakhmut after Russia denials

Turkey's president has built vast power over 20 years. But he may lose on Sunday

EU wants to put the squeeze on Russian crude smugglers

U.S. sees record migration influx as pandemic border restrictions lift

George Santos inks deal to avoid prosecution in Brazil over bad checks

World's oldest dog turns 31 in Portugal

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The two hundred eighty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

US debt standoff overshadows G7 finance leaders' meeting

F.D.A. Advisers Say Benefits of Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Outweigh Risks

Zelensky says Ukraine needs more time for counter-offensive

What to know about Trump’s CNN town hall: election lies and attacks on E. Jean Carroll

US border crisis: El Paso braces for worst as Title 42 deadline looms

Pakistan arrests Imran Khan’s party leaders as protests continue

South Korea will be vulnerable to North’s drones for years, leak warns

Sewer truck spill covers cars in poop on Colorado highway

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The two hundred eighty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Donald Trump Sexually Abused and Defamed E. Jean Carroll, Jury Finds

Yellen heads to G7 with debt ceiling, bank crisis and tax woes in tow

White House Debt-Ceiling Meeting Fails to Yield Breakthrough as Deadline Nears

Imran Khan appears in court as Pakistan braces for violence

Rep. George Santos charged by federal prosecutors, people familiar say

EU’s Mariya Gabriel nominated to be Bulgaria’s new prime minister

Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency

World not ready to ‘switch off’ fossil fuels, UAE says

Likely meteorite crashes through New Jersey home

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The two hundred eighty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Ukraine downs 15 Russian missiles as EU Commission president travels to Kyiv

Putin says ‘real war’ being waged against Russia on lower-key Victory Day

Deal or default? Biden, GOP must decide what’s on the table

EU targets Central Asia in drive to stop sanctioned goods reaching Russia 

Israel strikes Gaza killing 13 people, including four children

US on track to set record in 2023 for mass killings after series of shootings

LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, exits China app as demand wavers

‘Freaky-looking’ fanged fishes found on Oregon beaches

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The two hundred eighty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief

Stories Cited in the Episode:

Russia launched 35 attack drones over Kyiv, the Ukrainian Air Force says.

Ukraine war: 'Mad panic' as Russia evacuates town near Zaporizhzhia plant

Yellen: ‘No good options’ if Congress fails to act on debt

Texas gunman’s white supremacist views eyed as possible motive

All hail Queen Ursula!

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to boost trade, lower border tensions

Democrat urges Justice Roberts to act over Clarence Thomas’s ‘tangled web’

Man uses $40 in lottery winnings to win $500,000 jackpot

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