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The news channels ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox News, having an agreement with CNN to share responsibility for filming the president’s activities for years, have announced that they will collectively stop filming President Trump’s activities. It is striking that Fox News, usually the least critical of Trump, is joining.

Even Fox News participates in boycott of the White House after excluding CNN

In his weekly column N. Peter Kramer writes about President Trump’s denying CNN, Politico and MS reporters access to the White House press conferences. The three news media are going to court!

The lesson from Stockholm to New York is increasingly clear. Progressive parties are discovering that voters are less interested in symbolic cultural battles than in whether they can afford a home, access a doctor, pay their energy bills or build a decent future for their children.

The End of Woke? Why Progressives Are Returning to Bread-and-Butter Politics

As living standards stagnate and the populist right advances, progressive parties across the US and Europe are putting wages, housing, healthcare and economic security back at the heart of politics.

In a recent interview, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan renewed objections centered on what Ankara describes as the “militarization” of eastern Aegean islands and on the resumption of surveys for the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project.

Clouds gather over the Aegean

Beyond the exchange of statements, signs point to further strain in Greek-Turkish relations.

Mr Merz is facing pressure to resign over his failure to reform Germany’s ailing economy and hold back the rise of AfD.

Merz vows to fight on despite election ‘disaster’

German leader’s party on course for worst ever result, with AfD having surged in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and hard-Left forecast to win Berlin

Despite historical challenges, hotlines provide a useful model for crisis communication. But any new channel will need to address the shortcomings that have held previous U.S.–China crisis communication back and adapt to the demands posed by frontier AI.

The U.S. and China Need an AI Hotline. Here’s How to Build It.

It should address the shortcomings of previous crisis communication efforts and adapt to the demands of frontier AI.

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