The Trump administration has excluded The Wall Street Journal from accompanying the president on an overseas trip over its coverage of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting the White House Correspondents’ Association to express concern about government retaliation against media. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized the Journal’s reporting as “fake and defamatory,” while Trump has filed a $20 billion defamation lawsuit against the paper.
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At least three killed in landslide, heavy rains in northern Pakistan | Climate Crisis News
Floods in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district have damaged dozens of houses, amenities and blocked major highways.A landslide in northern Pakistan, triggered by torrential monsoon rains, has resulted in at least three deaths and left 15 people missing, while floods have destroyed homes and infrastructure in Gilgit-Baltistan. Nationwide, monsoon-related incidents have claimed 221 lives since late June, with ongoing risks of heavy rains and flash floods exacerbating the situation. Want More Context? 🔎
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