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Friday, July 4

Alden Gonzalez

Kershaw becomes 20th member of 3,000-K club - ESPN

The Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw became the fifth pitcher in MLB history to reach 3,000 strikeouts with one franchise, pulling the feat Wednesday night against the White Sox.

Thursday, July 3

Shayna Jacobs, Salvador Rizzo

Racketeering was a ‘stretch’ in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial, legal experts say - The Washington Post

A federal court jury in the Sean “Diddy” Combs case rejected the government’s theory that he ran a criminal enterprise that helped him carry out serious crimes.

Thursday, July 3

Elyse Betters Picaro

Your Roku has secret menus and screens - here's how to unlock them - ZDNET

Pressing a specific button sequence on your Roku remote can open up a hidden world of features you likely never knew existed.

Thursday, July 3

Marianna Sotomayor, Jacob Bogage, Mariana Alfaro

Trump, Johnson rush to get House GOP holdouts to back tax bill - The Washington Post

Fiscal hawks have concerns over the legislation’s ballooning price, and some moderate conservatives are uneasy about steeper cuts to Medicaid.

Thursday, July 3

Jerome Powell: Trump calls for US central bank head to quit immediately - BBC

The president has repeatedly criticised Jerome Powell for not cutting rates but has sent mixed signals about removing him from the role.

Thursday, July 3

AFP

It's Official: NASA Confirms New Interstellar Object Is Zooming Through Solar System - ScienceAlert

Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past unnoticed.

Thursday, July 3

Henry Bushnell

Diego Luna strikes shaky USMNT to win over Guatemala, and into Gold Cup final - Yahoo Sports

The USMNT hung on for dear life to a 2-1 lead, and beat Guatemala, FIFA's 106th-ranked team, in Wednesday's semifinal.

Thursday, July 3

Fatma Khaled, Samy Magdy and Bassem Mroue | AP

Hamas is open to a ceasefire. But Netanyahu says there's no room for Hamas in postwar Gaza - The Washington Post

Hamas and Israel staked out their positions ahead of expected talks on a Washington-backed ceasefire proposal

Thursday, July 3

Jack Detsch, Paul McLeary, Felicia Schwartz, Eli Stokols

Trump allies caught off guard by Pentagon’s Ukraine weapons freeze - Politico

The decision left officials on both sides of the Atlantic scrambling to find out how long the pause might last.

Thursday, July 3

Federal judge strikes down Trump's order suspending asylum access at the southern border - NPR

The ruling was a win for immigrant advocacy groups that sued over the president's order, which they say put thousands of lives at risk.

Thursday, July 3

Alexandra Skores, Dalia Faheid

Skydiving plane with 15 people onboard goes off runway at New Jersey airport, injuring multiple people - CNN

A skydiving plane with 15 people onboard went off the end of the runway at a New Jersey airport, southeast of Philadelphia, Wednesday evening, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Wednesday, July 2

Avery Lotz

Summer and after-school programs at risk under Trump's K-12 funding hold - Axios

The Education Department said in a last-minute notice that the funds would not be released while the programs were under review.

Wednesday, July 2

Stefan Bondy

Answering the burning Mike Brown questions that loom over his Knicks hiring - New York Post

The Knicks completed their head coaching search on Wednesday, hiring Mike Brown. You probably have questions. The Post’s Stefan Bondy has answers:

Wednesday, July 2