A California parole panel said Mr. Menendez should not be released from prison, 36 years after he and his brother, Lyle, killed their parents. Lyle’s parole hearing is Friday. Source link
But the reprieve for Thaksin Shinawatra, who remains a political force, did not mean that the legal troubles for him and his family were over. Source link
The Israeli government is expanding its operation in Gaza, despite its generals’ advice and as it deliberates on a new cease-fire proposal. Source link
The president’s calls for Lisa Cook, a Fed governor, to resign are diverting attention from economic issues as top central bankers from around the world gather in Jackson, Wyo. Source link
Female athletes are using social media to increase viewership and seek better sponsorship deals in a field long dominated by men. Source link
The killing of Anas al-Sharif marks an ominous new phase of the war in Gaza. Source link
Heat waves are increasingly dangerous for those without water, shade and air-conditioning. Source link
Students from some countries won’t make it to class this fall because of President Trump’s travel ban. Others can’t get visa appointments. Some are simply scared. Universities are panicking. Source link
With pro-democracy movements long squashed, the government is targeting any hint of subtler expressions of discontent. Even establishment figures say it may be too much. Source link
We must find a way to speak in a common language again, a language that has a name for everything, even for a person holding a photograph of a dead child. Source link