Here is today’s US press round-up, from the editor of Bayou Blue Radio:
07/08/2025
Editorial – July 2025: The Bombing of Iran Exposes Europe’s Diplomatic Weakness and Division
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on disaster response and Musk’s new party
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on disaster response and Musk’s new party
Trump sends letters with new tariff rates on goods to 14 countries, with more to come
Floods are getting more dangerous around the country, not just in Texas
‘The worst day of my life:’ Texas’ Hill Country reels as deaths rise due to floods
Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
‘My world started out in Idaho:’ Governor names new director of Commission on Hispanic Affairs
Marilyn Kleinberg & Will Galison – Let Your Heart Lead The Way
Ryan Keberle’s Collectiv Do Brasil – Choro das Aguas
Mike Clark & Mike Zilber – Standard Deviations
Simon Linnert, Richard Andersson, Allan Mednard – Sayeh
Kaze & Koichi Makigami – Shishiodoshi
Alchemy Sound Project Performs The Music of Sumi Tonooka – Under The Surface
Amina Claudine Myers – Solace Of The Mind
Isaiah J.Thompson – The Book of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap – Elemental (ENG review)
Peter Lin & Aapi Jazz Collective – Identity
Texas floods: death toll rises as search and rescue turns into grim recovery operation
Michael Douglas says he has ‘no real intentions’ of acting again: ‘I had to stop’
A new start after 60: I quit my job, bought a camera – and became a successful wildlife photographer