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"War, shifting alliances and bruising map fights redefine power from Moscow to Washington."
WORLD
tense
Putin denounces NATO at Victory Day parade
Estimate: Russia lost 350,000 soldiers in Ukraine
Iran turns to Caspian Sea trade route
Russia’s war looms as Putin attacks NATO, casualties soar and Iran, Denmark and the US quietly reposition their power.
US
anxious
GOP gains edge on House map in 10 days
Court rulings spur era of perpetual redistricting
Virginia map ruling adds to Spanberger woes
Court decisions rapidly reshape House maps, boosting GOP odds and pressuring Democrats as a China spy case and runway death unsettle.
BUSINESS
cautious
Lagarde: ECB torn on timing of rate cuts
Goldman now sees Fed cuts delayed to winter
Status of Trump tariffs: active, pending, blocked
Rate-setters hesitate on cuts as Trump tariffs, airline turmoil and wartime supply shocks cloud the global economic outlook.
SPORTS
reflective
WNBA’s soaring value tests league’s sustainability
Tennis players threaten slam boycott over pay
Ronaldo media obsession shows content swamp in sport
Sport grapples with WNBA’s boom, tennis pay revolts and a Ronaldo-fueled content swamp that blurs games and celebrity.