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The New Math: “President Trump on Tuesday appeared to call for Goldman Sachs to replace the bank’s top economist over his past predictions, in his latest broadside against executives he believes are undermining his goals.” Meanwhile, Trump’s pick to replace the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner he fired suggests suspending the monthly jobs report.

+ You Wanna a Peace of Me? Russia tries to make sudden advance in Ukraine before Trump-Putin summit. I previewed the Alaska Summit in yesterday’s edition: Another One Bites the Dust.

+ Over Reaction: As the National Guard arrives in DC, the Pentagon puts together a plan that would create a military ‘reaction force’ for civil unrest.

+ White Noise: “Members have espoused racist and antisemitic views and repeatedly praised Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. They’ve raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, and their movement is growing.” Wired: Inside the ‘Whites Only’ Community in Arkansas.

+ Vision Quest: “The president singled out the Smithsonian Institution in his executive order and said the Smithsonian had recently ‘come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ideology’ that promotes ‘narratives that portray American and Western values as inherently harmful and oppressive.'” White House to Vet Smithsonian Museums to Fit Trump’s Historical Vision.

+ Aryna’s Arena: Aryna Sabalenka’s bonkers tiebreak streak sets new WTA single-season record. She has won 15 tie-breakers in a row. Insane.

+ The Whack Pact: Howard Stern Went From Shock Jock to Centrist Cat Dad. If His Audience Couldn’t Follow, That’s Not His Fault. (I walk and exercise to Howard every day. If he retires, I will gain at least 30 pounds.)

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