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What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to Venezuelan oil reserves Associated Press · Collin Binkley and Juan Pablo Arráez The White House has said little about what the president is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY.” 

Google Maps switches to ‘Lake America’ as Canada compares change to ‘SNL’ skit Axios · Donica Phifer Here’s what you will see in your country. Plus, how other firms are handling the president’s salvo amid the two nations’ trade war. 

‘A glorious dawn launch’ NPR · Brendan Byrne NASA’s newest space telescope has left the Earth. 

When a mountain falls theconversation.com · Umesh Haritashya How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood — and why climate change is raising the risks. 

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Why the global push to break free from Big Tech keeps falling short restofworld.org · Cecilia Rikap Writer Cecilia Rikap examines how Europe, India, Brazil, and China are taking on the world’s tech overlords. 

I asked 100 companies for my data. I got deletion notices instead WIRED · Reece Rogers California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare. 

Watch Olivia Rodrigo sing ‘Landslide’ with Stevie Nicks at Daisy Chain Fields Pitchfork · Hattie Lindert She also brought out Alanis Morissette and Sarah McLachlan during a headlining set at her new music festival. 

How Alex Eala turned the Philippines into a tennis nation frontofficesports.com · Colin Salao The rising star admits that she’s “quite out of touch” with her impact in her home country. 

‘New Jack City,’ the gangster classic that became a Westwood flashpoint indiewire.com · Alison Foreman Mario Van Peebles’ electric 1991 crime thriller arrived in Westwood just days after the Rodney King beating. 

Keep chasing that bird: The oral history of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ theringer.com · Alan Siegel The “Looney Tunes” film hits theaters after its controversial shelving three years ago — this is the story of how it got out from under the anvil. 

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