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- Tracy Mumford, Shane Goldmacher, Alan Feuer, Davis Land and Jessica Metzger
Trump Narrows Biden’s Cash Lead, and Heat Shatters Records

Plus, the Taylor Swift inflation effect. [...]

- Shane Goldmacher and Theodore Schleifer
Trump Erodes Biden’s Lead in 2024 Election Fundraising After Conviction

Just two months ago, President Biden appeared to have a daunting financial advantage. Then Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felonies, and Republicans’ wallets opened. [...]

- Shane Goldmacher and Theodore Schleifer
Timothy Mellon Donates $50 Million to a Pro-Trump Super PAC

The cash from Mr. Mellon, a reclusive billionaire who has also been a major donor to a super PAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is among the largest single disclosed [...]

- Chris Cameron
Bloomberg Backs Biden With $20 Million Donation

The former mayor of New York City, a Democratic megadonor, became a significant backer of Mr. Biden’s in 2020 after spending $1 billion on his own failed bid. [...]

- Somini Sengupta
Well Beyond the U.S., Heat and Climate Extremes Are Hitting Billions

People all over the world are facing severe heat, floods and fire, aggravated by the use of fossil fuels. The year isn’t halfway done. [...]

Impassioned Question Time audience puts leaders on the spot

The BBC's chief political correspondent analyses the key moments of Thursday's Leaders' Special. [...]

Chief constable dismissed and barred from policing

Nick Adderley says the decision brings an “end to my career of over 32 years as a police officer”. [...]

Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says

Some cheaper lotions from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl outperformed more expensive brands, Which? said. [...]

'We all love you so much' - Kate's birthday tribute to William

The image was posted online by the Princess of Wales to mark her husband's 42nd birthday. [...]

Jay Slater: Search for missing Brit focuses on ravine

Jay Slater has been missing since shortly before 09:00 BST on Monday. [...]

A crowd of vigilantes in Pakistan killed and burned the body of a man whom they accused of desecrating the Quran. Police registered a case against the mob of hundreds. [...]

A high court in Namibia has declared two colonial-era laws that criminalized same-sex acts between men to be unconstitutional. [...]

Kenya saw nationwide demonstrations on Thursday against government plans to raise taxes to plug a budget deficit. Rights groups allege that police used live rounds while dispersing the protests. [...]

Introduced to ecosystems where they don’t naturally belong, non-native species of plants and animals are often able to sprawl unchecked. Does consuming them help? [...]

Authorities say at least five people have been killed by wildfires in southeastern parts, while dozens more have been injured. [...]

- Jonathan Franklin
American Airlines CEO aims to 'rebuild trust' after Black men removed from flight

CEO Robert Isom vows immediate action following the incident involving eight Black men on a flight from Phoenix to JFK, as well as other alleged accounts of racial discrimination toward [...]

- Joanna Kakissis
Ukraine's Kharkiv has withstood Russia's relentless strikes. Locals fear what's next

While some have fled Ukraine's second-largest city, others remain, even performing a classical music festival in defiance of the war. [...]

- The Associated Press
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies it's a hazard after the U.S. bans its software

The Moscow-based company said in a statement that the U.S. Commerce Department’s decision would not affect its ability to sell and promote its cyber security products and training in the [...]

- Steve Futterman
MLB game in Alabama takes on extra significance following Willie Mays' death

Major League Baseball played at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday. It is where Willie Mays, who died this week at age 93, made his professional debut in the [...]

- Michel Martin
Extreme temperatures can cause all sorts of heat-related illnesses

NPR's Michel Martin talks to emergency room physician Dr. George Chiampas about how to stay healthy during the heat wave. [...]

- Aniruddha Ghosal and Jim Gomez | AP

Vietnam says it’s ready to hold talks with the Philippines to settle their overlapping claims to the undersea continental shelf in the South China Sea [...]

- Bailey Johnson

Connor McDavid’s eight points in two games brought him to 42 points in these Stanley Cup playoffs, only five points shy of Wayne Gretzky’s record from 1985. [...]

- Associated Press

Five people have been killed and dozens were injured when a fire that apparently started in crop stubble spread through settlements in southeastern Turkey [...]

- Nick Perry | AP

High housing costs on Martha’s Vineyard are forcing many regular workers to leave and threatening public safety [...]

- Aaron Beard | AP

UConn combo guard Stephon Castle, Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht and a backcourt duo from Kentucky are the headliners on the list of top guards in the upcoming NBA draft [...]

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