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A U.S.-China Thaw in the Making?
Plus: The Texas House votes to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton.

An Anticlimactic End to the Debt Ceiling Saga
Plus: Revisiting Pakistan’s recent political upheaval.

International Outrage over Uganda’s Anti-Gay Law
Critics oppose the African country’s crackdown on homosexuality on both moral and practical grounds.

The Debt Ceiling Clock Ticks On
Plus: Biden taps Gen. Charles “C.Q.” Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Lawmakers (Re)Introduce Immigration Reform
“Dignity” bill offers migrants legal pathways—if it passes.

Leaders Focused on Russia, China at G7 Summit
Plus: Biden administration reverses course on F-16 jets to Ukraine.

Zelensky’s European Tour
With U.S. military aid on the verge of drying up, Ukrainians look elsewhere to shore up their defenses.

The Biden Family Business
House Republicans investigate shady business dealings involving the president’s family.