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Avowed is a grim scramble for resources with some decent story on top - Polygon
Obsidian Entertainment’s new game in the Pillars of Eternity universe is combat-forward with a good story alongside it, but finding resources can be a slog

Donald Trump opens the door to Vladimir Putin’s grandest ambitions - Financial Times
Russian leader wants a new security architecture to give his country a sphere of influence in Europe

Red Sox acting like a big-market team again after Alex Bregman $120 million deal - USA TODAY
The Red Sox finally got a prized free agent in Alex Bregman, their most lucrative free-agent signing since shortstop Trevor Story in 2022.

Hamas says it will continue releasing hostages under Gaza deal - BBC.com
The statement comes as mediators Egypt and Qatar work hard to salvage the ceasefire with Israel.
Israel and Hamas Agree to Resolve Cease-Fire Dispute - The Wall Street Journal
US eggs prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing - The Associated Press
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. The consumer price index released on Wednesday confirmed what consumers, bakers and food companies already knew: an ongoing bird flu outbreak that began in 2022 are making eggs terribly expensive right now. Th…

Several injured after car drives into group of people in Munich, police say - BBC.com
At least 28 people were injured, some of them seriously, when the car hit a group in the city centre.

Russia hammers Ukraine with huge drone attack hours after Putin-Trump call - POLITICO Europe
Kremlin forces also shelled residential buildings in Kherson.

This Is Where Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike - WIRED
There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, “the city destroyer” will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton nuclear weapon. Here are its possible impact points.

Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon to testify on cutting 'red tape' amid DOGE sweeps - Fox News
President Donald Trump's pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, will testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday.

‘The rules of the game have changed’: Europe fears an unreliable US ally - POLITICO
European defense leaders are preparing for a tense gathering with the Trump team.

Europe reels after Donald Trump announces US-Russia talks on Ukraine - Financial Times
Germany criticises US for making ‘public concessions to Putin before negotiations have even begun’

Trump not betraying Ukraine by seeking peace deal with Putin, US defence secretary says - live updates - BBC.com
Pete Hegseth says no other country has made a bigger commitment to Ukraine's war effort than the US.

At least 22 children and two adults infected in Texas measles outbreak - The Washington Post
Nine of those infected were hospitalized and more cases are likely, health authorities said. U.S. vaccination rates for measles are falling, according to the CDC.

NATO ministers plead for Ukraine to be involved in Trump-Putin peace talks - POLITICO Europe
But alliance chief Mark Rutte was keen to downplay fears that Europe and Kyiv are being sidelined.

Kyrie delivers for 'our arena' amid Mavs' chaos - ESPN
As chaos swirls around the Mavs, Kyrie Irving gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about Wednesday night, scoring 42 points and taking a critical charge in the final minute of a 111-107 win over the Warriors.
2025 NFL season lookahead: Commanders among five teams to watch; QB shuffle key storyline - CBS Sports
Here's an early look at the 2025 season

MLB Rumors: Here’s What Cubs Offered Alex Bregman Before Red Sox Deal - NESN
The Red Sox snagged Alex Bregman from free agency late Wednesday night but the Cubs also offered a similar contract to the veteran infielder.

How ESPN Graded Red Sox’s ‘Needle-Moving’ Alex Bregman Deal - NESN
The Red Sox received a decent grade from ESPN for the reported Alex Bregman contract Boston agreed to Wednesday night.

Australian police probe video of nurses bragging about killing Israelis - Al Jazeera English
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says footage of hospital staff saying they would deny care is ‘sickening and shameful’.