North Korea, France, Ivanka Trump: Your Morning Briefing
[The New York Times] • Ivanka Trump drew groans and hisses from an audience in Germany for defending her father’s treatment of women and calling him a "tremendous champion of supporting families." [The New York Times] • A television host in Australia courted controversy for a Twitter post on Anzac Day
that suggested attention be paid not only to World War I dead, but to the suffering the country has inflicted on refugees.
[The New York Times] • The hackers who targeted Democratic campaign officials ahead of last year’s U.S. presidential
election appear to be targeting Emmanuel Macron, the leading French presidential candidate.
[The New York Times] • Jakarta’s outgoing governor, known as Ahok, ended his defense on blasphemy charges with a reference to a children’s movie, saying: "I am just a
little fish named Nemo trying to save a school of fish named Jakarta." [The Australian] • One of the most crucial keys to being successful at work: taking time off.
• A new online project recreates the sights and sounds of New York City from 400 years ago,
long before the chorus of croaking frogs was replaced with the grumble of cars and trucks.
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[The New York Times] • Japan’s reconstruction minister plans to resign after a gaffe
involving inappropriate remarks about the country’s 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
