Officials Reveal a Secret Ruse to Evacuate Trump, and the F.D.A. Takes On a Food Safety Loophole

Plus, when you accidentally upset “Harry Potter” fans.

Here’s what we’re covering:

Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats (nytimes.com/2026/08/10/us/politics/trump-plane…), by Maggie Haberman, Eric Schmitt and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

F.D.A. Moves Toward Tighter Restrictions on Food Ingredients (nytimes.com/2026/08/10/well/fda-gras-food-safe…), by Alice Callahan and Dani Blum

Taiwan Gingerly Tests How It Would Cope if China Choked Its Internet (nytimes.com/2026/08/10/world/asia/taiwan-inter…), by Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien

What We Know About the Earthquake in Colombia (nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/americas/colombia…), by John Yoon

How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Protected Dobby’s Grave From a Power Cable (nytimes.com/2026/08/10/world/europe/dobby-harr…), by Claire Moses

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