Wednesday, the 6th of May
Good morning,
At the top of the news, Top Texas lawmakers support lifting summer camp safety requirement made in wake of deadly floods.
Also in the digest... WhatsApp, the Epstein Files, and Stones.
Happy reading.
- The inkl team
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Lead Stories
World
Rutgers cancels graduation speech over speaker’s pro-Palestinian posts
World
Pussy Riot protest at Venice Biennale forces Russian pavilion to briefly close
World
Man stabbed UK judge’s daughter 22 times, then set off gas blast to destroy home, jury hears
World
UK arrest risk: Andrew Tate denied guarantee against detention if he returns to Britain
World
Ex-Scottish council leader Jordan Linden jailed for 18 months over sex crimes against boys, young men
McDonald
Florida woman stops at McDonald’s, then killed 3 sheriff deputies. Then she blames McDonald’s for the ‘brain fog’
National
The Latest: 3 passengers from virus-hit cruise ship evacuated to the Netherlands
World
Australia says it’s ready to handle return of Isis-linked families from Syria
World
DoJ closes San Francisco immigration court in move critics say worsens case backlog
National
ADL reports a sharp drop in US antisemitic incidents in 2025, driven by a steep fall on campuses
World
US cancels visas for board of Costa Rica newspaper critical of Trump ally
World
Top Republican says Howard Lutnick ‘wasn’t 100% truthful’ about Epstein ties – live
Europe
Europe’s jet fuel supplies should fall below the key 23-day shortage threshold in June, so plan your travel accordingly
Jarred Vanderbilt
Freak injury horror for Lakers star Jarred Vanderbilt as he suffers gruesome pinkie break
World
‘Terrifying’: political candidate violently abused and schoolboy thrown into bin, antisemitism royal commission hears
World
French court to rule on Rwanda genocide case against former first lady
World
Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school
Technology
New Mexico proposes $3.7bn fine for Meta and sweeping changes to its social platforms
World
‘If he didn’t do it, who did?’: fresh doubts over 2007 murder case that gripped Italy
National
80-year-old crossing guard killed after being hit by car while helping kids cross street in New Jersey
Organisations
People
Donald Trump
Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk
Barack Obama
Vladimir Putin
Kim Kardashian
Prince Harry
Justin Bieber
Harry Styles
Emmanuel Macron
Joe Biden
Meghan Markle
Kylie Jenner
Tiger Woods
Xi Jinping
Piers Morgan
Novak Djokovic
Boris Johnson
Bill Gates
Anthony Albanese
Ghislaine Maxwell
Narendra Modi
Sergei Lavrov
Gavin Newsom
Greg Abbott
Ivanka Trump
Kamala Harris
Ron DeSantis
George W Bush
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Liz Truss
Authors
Aditya Chakrabortty
Arwa Mahdawi
Michelle Grattan
Marina Hyde
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Simon Tisdall
Jonathan Freedland
George Monbiot
Robert Reich
Rebecca Nicholson
David Sims
John Naughton
Catherine Bennett
Michael Bradley
Richard Roeper
Ryan Lizza
David A. Graham
Marina Koren
Arthur C. Brooks
Conor Friedersdorf
Derek Thompson
Michael Hiltzik
Mary McNamara
Jonathan Zimmerman
Jean Guerrero
Steve Lopez
George Skelton
Erika D. Smith
Maggie Haberman
Simon Kuestenmacher
Michael Pascoe
Tim Ferguson
Alan Kohler
Paul Bongiorno
David Frum
Gillian Tett
Robinson Meyer
Max Chafkin
Patt Morrison
