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Astronomer Vera Rubin was captivated by the stars as a child in D.C.  The Washington PostFirst images from the largest camera ever built reveal millions of galaxies  CNNWorld’s Largest Digital Camera Snaps Its First Photos of the Universe  WSJVera C Rubin Observatory reveals 1st stunning images of the cosmos. Scientists are 'beyond excited about what's coming'  SpaceVera Rubin Telescope Quickly Found 1,200 New Asteroids  The New York Times

Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says  The New York TimesEmil Bove, now a nominee to the federal bench, proposed defying court orders, former DOJ colleague says  PoliticoFired Justice Department lawyer accuses agency of planning to defy court orders  NPRTop Trump Lawyer Accused of Saying ‘F– You’ to Courts  New York MagazineJustice Department official suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims  Baltimore Sun

Dow jumps 400 points as oil tumbles for a second day on Middle East ceasefire hope: Live updates  CNBCOil is falling so much it’s now cheaper than it was before the Iran-Israel conflict  CNNTrump is on edge about the Israel-Iran cease-fire, but markets are celebrating  Business InsiderStock Market Today: Dow Rises, Oil Price Slides; Powell Testifies to Congress — Live Updates  WSJStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq jump as Trump seeks to save fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire  Yahoo Finance

Rep. Robert Garcia elected as top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee  NBC NewsJasmine Crockett drops out of race for top House Oversight Committee Democrat  Fox NewsBessent to Senate GOP lunch  PoliticoDemocrats Elect Robert Garcia for Top Oversight Post in House  The New York TimesRobert Garcia elected Oversight Committee ranking member in win for younger Democrats  Axios

Trump says whether he'll commit to NATO mutual defense guarantee 'Depends on your definition'  AP NewsTrump heads to NATO summit as Europe agrees to heed his defense spending demands  Fox NewsPresident Trump leaves for NATO summit  KXAN AustinNATO Leader’s Aim? Give Trump What He Wants: A Win on Military Spending.  The New York TimesHow Donald Trump Got NATO to Pay Up  The New Yorker