- Reuters
Boeing, firefighters union reach tentative contract deal
Boeing in early May locked out members of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local I-66 after they rejected two contract offers - a move that drew the concern of President Joe Biden. If the deal is approved, firefighters are expected to return to work Saturday.
- Associated Press
US Treasury official visits Ukraine to discuss sanctions on Russia and seizing Russian assets
A senior U.S. Treasury official is in Kyiv this week to talk with government officials about U.S. financial support for Ukraine, efforts to tighten sanctions on Russia and plans to use immobilized Russian sovereign assets for the benefit of Ukraine as it fends off Russian forces. Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo's trip comes as Russia gains territory on the battlefield after an especially lengthy delay in U.S. military aid left Ukraine at the mercy of Russia’s bigger army and as the outlook for Ukraine’s state finances is on shakier ground.
- BBC
Viking age silver found by metal detectorist
The 1,000-year-old piece found in a field has been declared treasure at an inquest.
