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As Reflecting Pool paint peels, Trump blames vandals and authorities make arrests  The Washington Post Bethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool  WUSA9 Trump Says Reflecting Pool Will Likely Need to Be Drained  The New York Times Cyclist

As Reflecting Pool paint peels, Trump blames vandals and authorities make arrests  The Washington Post Bethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool  WUSA9 Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool  CNN Cyclist arrested at Reflecting

Trump-backed political outsider wins Colombia election, initial count shows  BBC Far-right millionaire wins Colombia’s razor-tight presidential election  The Guardian Far-right lawyer De La Espriella wins Colombia’s tight presidential race  Al Jazeera Trump-backed de la Espriella wins preliminary count in razor-tight Colombian presidential runoff  CNN

‘A flying White House’: President Trump unveils the new Air Force One  Euronews.com

Iran Mediators Offer Plan to Ease Lebanon, Hormuz Tensions  WSJ US, Iranian negotiators enter 2nd day of talks after rough start  The Hill US-Iran talks strained as Trump threats spark Iranian walkout  The Guardian US-Iran negotiations end, technical talks will continue after Trump

JD Vance holds peace talks with Iran as Trump threatens strikes over Hormuz  The Washington Post Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes as Vance leads peace talks in Switzerland  CNBC Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran very hard again’ while Vance is in

After Trump inspects Reflecting Pool, he says repair work will begin ‘immediately’  BBC Bethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool  WUSA9 Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool  CNN Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn

President Donald Trump’s war with Iran put the global economy on the brink of collapse, and one economist warns that it could get worse if one sector of the economy begins to show signs of weakness. Liaquat Ahamed, a Pulitzer

Trump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid speculation UK PM could quit as soon as Monday  CNN Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mounts  BBC Britain’s battle for Downing Street  The Economist Keir Starmer Reflects on ‘Political Challenges’ as Pressure to Resign

Structural integrity now more of a concern for crews fighting multi-day Boyle Heights warehouse fire  KTLA Newsom declares state of emergency for Boyle Heights warehouse fire  NBC Los Angeles LA Mayor Bass declares emergency to secure resources to help fight warehouse fire  CNN