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Edson Caldas
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News Editor at LinkedIn • Formerly Reuters & Twitter • Born in Sao Paulo, based in London
I just hit "send" on my final Reuters Daily Briefing.

For over two years, I had the immense privilege of being one of the digital editors at @Reuters. I got to learn from some of the smartest, most talented people in the industry, whom I now get to call friends.
May 23, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- Ukraine pitches tougher Russia sanctions
- Cyril Ramaphosa visits the White House
- Pope Leo appeals for Israel to allow aid in Gaza

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May 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening". For @reuters.com:
Pope Leo appeals for Israel to allow humanitarian aid in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening".
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May 21, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Donald Trump Jr says on running for president: 'that calling is there' www.reuters.com/world/us/don...
Donald Trump Jr says on running for president: 'that calling is there'
U.S. President Donald Trump's eldest son Donald Trump Jr said on Wednesday he could maybe run for president one day, adding "that calling is there."
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May 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Everything about Google's latest AI announcements on today's @reutersinstitute.bsky.social roundup.

Everyone in the news industry is keeping an eye on changes for search as so much traffic depends on it
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Journalism Today. 21 May 2025
By Eduardo Suárez and Marina Adami 🗞️ 3 top news stories 1. An AI-generated reading list with fake books.
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May 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Novo Nordisk CEO to step down reut.rs/3SCPNdx
Novo Nordisk CEO to step down
Novo Nordisk said on Friday its CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen will step down.
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May 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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President Donald Trump's ability to reshape federal agencies that were meant to be independent from the White House will be tested on Friday as a U.S. appeals court considers whether he can remove Democratic members from two federal labor boards.
US court to weigh Trump's powers to fire Democrats from federal agencies
President Donald Trump's ability to reshape federal agencies that were meant to be independent from the White House will be tested on Friday as a U.S. appeals court considers whether he can remove Democratic members from two federal labor boards.
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May 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- Russia and Ukraine to hold peace talks
- Food for millions moldering in storage
- Japan's GDP shrinks more than expected

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May 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Brazil confirms first outbreak of avian influenza on commercial farm reut.rs/4j5iFG4
Brazil confirms first outbreak of avian influenza on commercial farm
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture confirmed on Friday the first outbreak of avian influenza on a commercial farm in the country.
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May 16, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- Putin's no-show
- Israeli strikes on Gaza
- Iran negotiations

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May 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Trump says US close to a nuclear deal with Iran reut.rs/3S5xRbq
Trump says US close to a nuclear deal with Iran
An Iranian source familiar with the negotiations said there were still gaps to bridge in the talks with the United States.
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May 15, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- Trump meets Syrian president
- HIV testing falls in South Africa
- Zelenskiy wants face-to-face talks

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May 14, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Exclusive: Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen since the United States cut aid that funded health workers and clinics, with pregnant women, infants and youth the most affected reut.rs/4dibx8e
Exclusive: HIV patient testing falls in South Africa after US aid cuts, data shows
Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen since the United States cut aid that funded health workers and clinics, with pregnant women, infants and youth the most affected.
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May 14, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's cost assessment office plans to slash funding for the next-generation jet's development by shifting the $454 million that Congress provided for the F/A-XX in the fiscal year 2025 budget to other programs

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US Navy's new fighter jet threatened by funding dispute, sources say
The U.S. Navy and Congress are battling with the Trump administration to keep moving forward with a contract award to build the Navy's next-generation fighter jet, according three people with knowledge of the matter.
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May 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial will enter its third day on Wednesday with his former girlfriend Casandra Ventura expected to resume testifying about how the rapper and hip-hop mogul made her a central figure in his alleged sex trafficking.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' chief accuser to resume testimony at sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial will enter its third day on Wednesday with his former girlfriend Casandra Ventura expected to resume testifying about how the rapper and hip-hop mogul made her a central figure in his alleged sex trafficking.
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May 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- India strikes Pakistan
- US, China to hold talks
- Conclave set to begin

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May 7, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Truth Tellers, the Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Summit, co-hosted by editor and author Tina Brown CBE, Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni, and Durham University vice chancellor Karen O’Brien, is taking place now. Watch live: reut.rs/3GEjV5P
May 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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How Trump unleashed executive power reut.rs/44ZOvRb
How Trump unleashed executive power
U.S. President Donald Trump was quick to start fulfilling his second administration’s agenda, all with a stroke of a pen.
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May 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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SCOOP: The Trump administration may deport migrants to Libya for the first time this week, U.S. officials tell @Reuters. The U.S. military could fly the migrants to the North African country as soon as Wednesday, although plans could still change. www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
Exclusive: U.S. may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration may deport migrants to Libya for the first time this week, three U.S. officials said on Tuesday, as part of his immigration crackdown and despite Washington's past condemnation of Libya's harsh treatment of detainees.
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May 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Our top stories in today's Reuters Daily Briefing 👇

- Merz fails to be elected chancellor
- Drone strikes pound Port Sudan
- Mark Carney meets Donald Trump

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May 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Pope Francis sheltered the homeless. Now they wonder who will follow reut.rs/4jGiXof
Pope Francis sheltered the homeless. Now they wonder who will follow
Off St. Peter’s Square next to the Vatican, a 19th-century palace was converted in 2020 into a homeless shelter by Pope Francis. After his death, residents wonder what will happen to his legacy
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May 5, 2025 at 9:45 AM