Today's Headlines: Trump Attends G-7 with Defiance, Proposing to Readmit Russia

Mueller Adds Obstruction Charge on Manafort and Indicts His Right-Hand Man View in [Browser]( | Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book. [The New York Times]( [Most Popular]( | [Video]( | Subscribe: [Digital /]( [Home Delivery]( [My Account]( [Today's Headlines]( Saturday, June 9, 2018 IN THIS EMAIL: [Top News](#0) | [Editors' Picks](#2) | [Today’s Videos](#4) | [World](#5) | [U.S.](#6) | [Politics](#7) | [Business](#8) | [Technology](#9) | [Sports](#10) | [Arts](#11) | [New York](#12) | [Media & Advertising](#13) | [Obituaries](#14) | [Editorial](#15) | [Op-Ed](#16) | [CUSTOMIZE »]( [] Top News [Trump Attends G-7 with Defiance, Proposing to Readmit Russia]( [Trump Attends G-7 with Defiance, Proposing to Readmit Russia]( By MICHAEL D. SHEAR President Trump’s proposal on Russia further stirred tension with America’s allies over trade, Iran and the president’s sharp-edged foreign policy. [Mueller Adds Obstruction Charge on Manafort and Indicts His Right-Hand Man]( [Mueller Adds Obstruction Charge on Manafort and Indicts His Right-Hand Man]( By KENNETH P. VOGEL Paul Manafort’s longtime associate, Konstantin V. Kilimnik, is suspected of having ties to Russian intelligence. Prosecutors say the two men tried to tamper with witnesses. [Anthony Bourdain, Renegade Chef Who Reported From the World’s Tables, Is Dead at 61]( [Anthony Bourdain, Renegade Chef Who Reported From the World’s Tables, Is Dead at 61]( By KIM SEVERSON, MATTHEW HAAG and JULIA MOSKIN Mr. Bourdain, who began his career as a chef, redefined the staid genres of food writing and food-tourism shows. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( What you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday through Friday. 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[] Today’s Videos [Rebel in the Kitchen: Remembering Anthony Bourdain]( [[Video]Video: Rebel in the Kitchen: Remembering Anthony Bourdain]( By JULIA MOSKIN and AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER The former chef turned writer and TV host exposed the underbelly of restaurant culture and took viewers on far-flung culinary adventures with biting wit and a worldly outlook. [Macron, Trudeau and Merkel At Odds With Trump]( [[Video]Video: Macron, Trudeau and Merkel At Odds With Trump]( The leaders of France, Canada and Germany pushed back against President Trump’s trade policies ahead of the G-7 summit meeting. [Why Is Guatemala’s Volcano Deadlier Than Hawaii’s?]( [[Video]Video: Why Is Guatemala’s Volcano Deadlier Than Hawaii’s?]( By NEETI UPADHYE Henry Fountain, a climate reporter at The New York Times, breaks down the differences between the two recent eruptions and what we can expect to see. ADVERTISEMENT [] World [Trump Shakes Up World Stage in Break With U.S. Allies]( [Trump Shakes Up World Stage in Break With U.S. Allies]( By PETER BAKER At a moment of tumult over trade and nuclear security, President Trump is making friends with America’s enemies and enemies out of America’s friends. [Decades Later and Far Away, Chernobyl Disaster Still Contaminates Milk]( [Decades Later and Far Away, Chernobyl Disaster Still Contaminates Milk]( By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA Researchers found radiation levels from the 1986 explosion and meltdown far above the allowed limits in milk from family farms in northwestern Ukraine. [A ‘Little Bit of a Nut Case’ Who’s Taking on China]( Saturday Profile [A ‘Little Bit of a Nut Case’ Who’s Taking on China]( By HANNAH BEECH and MUKTITA SUHARTONO Susi Pudjiastuti, Indonesia’s fisheries minister, is seizing illegal fishing boats and sometime blowing them up, saving fish but aggravating her bosses. 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For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( [] Politics [Judge Denies Trump’s Secrecy Claim in Review of Cohen Documents]( [Judge Denies Trump’s Secrecy Claim in Review of Cohen Documents]( By ALAN FEUER and BENJAMIN WEISER News organizations have claimed the “public has a right to know” what files President Trump and Michael Cohen were trying to keep secret. [Trump Says a ‘Big Operation’ Kept Wife, Melania, From G-7]( [Trump Says a ‘Big Operation’ Kept Wife, Melania, From G-7]( By KATIE ROGERS Until President Trump stepped in front of the cameras on Friday, there had been no leaks about the first lady’s closely guarded condition. [Orange County Fights Turning Blue. And the Resistance Is Formidable.]( [Orange County Fights Turning Blue. And the Resistance Is Formidable.]( By JEREMY W. PETERS The heart of Reagan Country may not love President Trump. But many there think state Democrats have badly overreached and want to check their power. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [Pixar Co-Founder to Leave Disney After ‘Missteps’]( [Pixar Co-Founder to Leave Disney After ‘Missteps’]( By BROOKS BARNES John Lasseter had been on leave since November, citing what he called “missteps” that made employees feel uncomfortable. He will be a consultant for Disney until the end of the year. [Cosmetics Retailer Lush Drops Campaign Against Undercover British Police]( [Cosmetics Retailer Lush Drops Campaign Against Undercover British Police]( By AMIE TSANG Posters and advertising alluded to public anger over long-running investigations in which detectives used sexual relationships to infiltrate advocacy groups. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Technology [At Verizon, a Changing of the Guard as It Pursues 5G]( [At Verizon, a Changing of the Guard as It Pursues 5G]( By PRASHANT S. RAO and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Hans E. Vestberg, the company’s chief tech officer, will take over from Lowell McAdam. The move signals a renewed focus on internet service and the quest for 5G mobile. [China’s ZTE, Saved by U.S., Has a Checkered Past and Shaky Future]( [China’s ZTE, Saved by U.S., Has a Checkered Past and Shaky Future]( By RAYMOND ZHONG As the telecom company expanded internationally, it was trailed by corruption accusations. Then it got in trouble with Washington over its Iran business. [For Chinese Pedestrians Glued to Their Phones, a Middle Path Emerges]( [For Chinese Pedestrians Glued to Their Phones, a Middle Path Emerges]( By TIFFANY MAY Chinese pedestrians who stare at their mobile phones are known as the heads-down tribe. In one Chinese city, a lane for distracted walkers puts the tribe’s safety first. For more technology news, go to [NYTimes.com/Technology »]( [] Sports [N.B.A. Finals: How the Warriors Swept the Cavs for a Third Title in Four Years]( [N.B.A. Finals: How the Warriors Swept the Cavs for a Third Title in Four Years]( By SCOTT CACCIOLA Kevin Durant was named the finals’ M.V.P. again, after the Warriors won their second straight championship over LeBron James and the Cavaliers. [America’s Next Great Running Hope, and One of the Cruelest Twists in Youth Sports]( [America’s Next Great Running Hope, and One of the Cruelest Twists in Youth Sports]( By MATTHEW FUTTERMAN Katelyn Tuohy, 16, may be America’s best high school distance runner ever. Now comes the hard part. [Belmont Stakes 2018: Latest Odds, Picks and Contenders]( [Belmont Stakes 2018: Latest Odds, Picks and Contenders]( By JOE DRAPE and MELISSA HOPPERT Joe Drape and Melissa Hoppert weigh in on the contenders, including the Triple Crown hopeful Justify, for the 150th Belmont Stakes on Saturday. 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