The Morning Briefing

A U.S. hearing on the origins of Covid focuses on the lab leak theory, protests erupt in Georgia for a 2nd day, India arms villagers in Kashmir

Behind-the-Scenes Disdain

Tucker Carlson showed contempt for Donald Trump in newly released private messages: "He's a demonic force, a destroyer."

• disdain: 업신여김, 무시; 업신여기다, 무시하다; 거부하다

Stealing American Secrets

A daring ruse and a spy's downfall revealed the astonishing depth of Chinese industrial espionage.

• ruse: 계략, 책략
• espionage: 스파이 행위

Breaking News

A Justice Dept. investigation after the 2020 killing of Breonna Taylor found a yearslong pattern of discriminatory policing in Louisville.

Topol, the Israeli actor known for playing Tevye in "Fiddler on the Roof," died at 87.

Georgia's ruling party said it would withdraw a proposed law on "foreign agents," after protests over fears of Kremlin-style crackdowns.

<Reference: New York Times>