June 2, 2016

• Clinton to attack Trump's foreign policy prescriptions, hoping to reach moderate Republicans.
• Trump loses a golf tournament to Mexico because his name's bad for business.
• With an unlikely alliance settled with the US, Iran effectively controls Iraq.
• Republicans see conspiracy in secret meetings to justify the White House's spending $3.9 billion on consumer health insurance subsidies.
• Germany to condemn the Ottoman Empire’s mass killing of Armenians in 1915 as genocide, pissing off Turkey.
• Why is El Chapo being extradited to face trial in Brooklyn?
• Accused Somali war criminal works security at D.C.'s Dulles airport.
• Top Pentagon official steals nanny’s license plates for perceived parking violations.
• In the 1890s, people feared having "bicycle face."
• When standing at Hadrian's Wall, everything appears "indistinguishably affluent" on both sides—unlike 1,900 years ago.
• Stunning time-lapse video captures hundreds of ships sailing into Amsterdam.
• After Fukushima, a Japanese woman effectively quits electricity.
• Ringling Bros. retired its elephants last month, but 17 circuses still use them—a database of 69 elephants.
• Yes, Tumblr has a teenaged shoplifting community called Liftblr.
• Pakistani village women sell contraceptives door-to-door.
• After the Arab Spring, five writers to watch in the Middle East.
• Saudi scholar issues fatwa against stealing another person's WiFi.
• Uber raises $3.5 billion from the government of Saudi Arabia, which does not permit women to drive.
• Whether Uber or San Francisco, the post-recession world doesn’t scale.
• Studies find that students rate female instructors lower than male peers.
• TMN's Leah Finnegan on the Longform podcast.