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Migrants Stretch Resources in U.S. Cities Near and Far

Wall Street Journal A major dilemma is finding beds for the new arrivals, many of whom were released by federal authorities after entering the U.S. to claim asylum. https://www.wsj.com/articles/migrants-stretch-resources-in-cities-near-and-far-from-southern-border-9c4a66d5

McConnell Stays in Back Seat as McCarthy Drives Debt-Limit Deal

Wall Street Journal The House speaker is sparring with the White House over spending caps as the default deadline nears. https://www.wsj.com/articles/mitch-mcconnell-stays-in-back-seat-as-kevin-mccarthy-drives-debt-limit-deal-449b750c

Auto Dealers Finally Have Cars to Sell Again

Wall Street Journal Some brands are getting heavier on inventory than others as shoppers’ concerns about rising interest rates put a dent in demand. https://www.wsj.com/articles/auto-dealers-finally-have-cars-to-sell-again-6ecff886

Russia says F-16 supplies to Ukraine would carry ‘colossal’ risks for West

Jerusalem Post US President Joe Biden told G7 leaders on Friday that Washington supports joint allied training programs for Ukrainian pilots on F-16s, senior US officials said. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743654

Fall of UAV wreckage damaged 4 apartments in Kyiv’s high-rise building

Pravda Ukraine At night, the wreckage of a Russian drone fell on one of the high-rise buildings in Kyiv, resulting in four apartments being damaged. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Details: Emergency workers have not specified in which district the incident occurred, but they extinguished a fire on the roof of a nine-storey residential…

G7 leaders call on North Korea to accept offers of dialogue

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Group of Seven condemn North Korea’s unprecedented number of unlawful ballistic missile launches https://tass.com/world/1620503

Greater Bay Area economy is almost as big as Italy’s, boosting Hong Kong’s growth, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The combined GDP of the 11 cities in the Greater Bay Area was close to US$2 trillion in 2022, up 25 per cent from US$1.65 trillion in 2019, Hong Kong’s finance chief says. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3221246/greater-bay-area-economy-almost-big-italys-boosting-hong-kongs-growth-says-financial-secretary-paul?utm_source=rss_feed

Normalizing relations with Syria requires progress in political settlement process — G7

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The G7 nations also called “for full and unhindered humanitarian access to all Syrians in need” https://tass.com/world/1620501

Ukraine’s Ambassador outraged by Polish Foreign Ministry’s advice about how Zelenskyy should “apologise for Volyn”

Pravda Ukraine Vasyl Zvarych, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Poland, has called unacceptable attempts to impose on Ukraine and President Volodymyr Zelensky how they should relate to the situation with the Volyn tragedy of 1943. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403071/

Jerusalem Youth Chorus: Changing Israeli-Palestinian dialogue

Jerusalem Post The Jerusalem Youth Chorus makes its presence known across social media platforms – Instagram, YouTube and Facebook. They’ve gotten more than a million views. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-743492