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"U.S. signs nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 23 July 2026, 1347 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR--up first." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQhVXBlZlKZhHRtnckghMTpMzlh 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 July 23, 2026 Brittney Melton up first newsletter writer Good morning. Utah’s Pioneer Day is tomorrow, celebrating the 1847 arrival of European-American settlers. But don’t call them “Mormon” pioneers . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is fighting to end use of that name. Here’s the news we’re following today: Today’s top stories Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Trump administration has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that wo...

"The U.S. set to reinstate blockade of Iranian shipping." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 14 July 2026, 1419 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQhVNZkwZtLkqFpmWSqvhcqsbjt 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 July 14, 2026 Brittney Melton up first newsletter writer Good morning. Cases of an intestinal illness that causes diarrhea and nausea have been reported in 31 states. As federal health authorities work to identify the source, here's what you need to know . Other stories we’re following today:  Today’s top stories AFP via Getty Images President Trump announced yesterday that the U.S. would reimpose a blockade on Iranian shipping. The blockade will go into effect ...