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Special Counsel Zooms In on Possible Criminal Charges in Trump Probe

Wall Street Journal Prosecutors’ revisiting of earlier witness testimony points to an effort to tie up loose ends. https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-trump-probe-special-counsel-zooms-in-on-possible-criminal-charges-42f60b4

How Fashion Got So Crazy: A Brief History of Dressing for ‘Likes’

Wall Street Journal Outrageous outfits attract attention on Instagram and TikTok, but when did people start styling themselves for phone screens? Here, a look back at the rise of street style, bloggers and getting dressed to get digital love. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-fashion-got-so-crazy-a-brief-history-of-dressing-for-likes-e33bf8fc

Haredi towns to receive ‘kosher electricity’ in new Energy Ministry plan

Jerusalem Post Israel Katz announced that he will submit the plan for approval at the cabinet meeting for his national storage plan for accumulating electricity during low hours. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-742202

Italian Treasury ready to back KKR-CDP joint bid for Telecom Italia’s grid

Reuters Reuters was first to report that the Italian Treasury is ready to back a joint purchase proposal for Telecom Italia’s (TIM) grid by KKR and state lender CDP in a bid to end a stalemate over the sale process of the phone group’s prized asset. Buoyed since early trade, Telecom Italia shares rose further…

Polish-U.S. Defense Leaders Look to Further Crucial Partnership

Defense.gov Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak discussed the situation in Ukraine and ways to strengthen interoperability between the United States and Poland during a meeting at the Pentagon. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3386554/polish-us-defense-leaders-look-to-further-crucial-partnership/

London Tube commuters break windows to escape smoke hours before King Charles’ coronation

Fox News A stunning video has emerged Friday of commuters in London smashing windows of a subway train to escape after it reportedly filled up with smoke. “Stuck on the train at Clapham Common and carriages filling with smoke, doors won’t open if it wasn’t for workmen on the platform we wouldn’t have got out!”…

Sotomayor didn’t recuse herself from Random House cases after getting $3 million for her memoir

Fox News Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor did not recuse herself from cases involving Penguin Random House, even though the book publishing company paid her over $3 million for her memoir. According to public disclosures first reported by the Daily Wire and reviewed by Fox News Digital, the associate justice was paid nearly $1.2 million…

First Russian-Chinese forum to be held in Kazan in autumn

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Organizers expect at least 1,000 people to participate in it already in its first year, the press service of Tatarstan’s investment development agency said https://tass.com/economy/1614359

Germany cancels FIE World Cup stage in Bonn after Russians were cleared to participate

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The tournament is slated to run between November 10 and 12, 2023 https://tass.com/sport/1614357

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister explains how EU’s 1 billion for joint purchase of ammunition will influence Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine The long-awaited approval of financing for the joint procurement of EUR1 billion worth of ammunition by the Council of the EU strengthens Ukraine’s long-term defence resilience and capabilities to defeat Russian aggression. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/5/7400902/