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NPR-up first

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"Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended for three weeks."  Views expressed in this World and US news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 24 April 2026, 1157 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLXpfLKtctcSjsKTTrgLdDvCS URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View this email online April 24, 2026 Brittney Melton up first  newsletter writer Good morning. Mentalist Oz Pearlman will headline the  White House Correspondents’ Dinner tomorrow , bucking from the decades-old tradition of featuring a comedian. Here’s the news we’re following today: Today’s top stories Mohammed Zaatari/AP President Trump has ordered the Navy to “shoot and kill any boat”  trying to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping through the Strait has nearly stopped ...

Foreign Affairs Today.

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"North Korea as it is, How China and Russia can exploit the Iran War, Is America losing the high ground?" Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 24 April 2026, 0215 UTC. Content and Source:  "Foreign Affairs Today." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLXnVcHFktXzCWdCtZdBcHBrQ URL--https://www.foreignaffairs.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). April 23, 2026 |  View in Browser Sponsored by  the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego   North Korea as It Is The Case for a Cold Peace By Victor Cha   A  Foreign Affairs  subscription is less than  $3.50/month. Subscribe Now →   How China and Russia Can Exploit the Iran War And How America Can Avoid Playing Into Their Hands By Jon B. Alterman and Ali Vaez   A Gaza for Gazans Why P...