Bondi, Pentagon purge and toilet trouble in space

U.S. President Donald Trump ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi, while Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth fires the Army’s top general. The U.S. military targets civilian infrastructure in Iran as the displacement crisis in Lebanon grows. Private credit firm Blue Owl faces a historic level of redemption requests. And astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II sort out a high-stakes plumbing problem. Listen to the Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Further Reading Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general US Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth, sources say Trump vows to hit more Iranian infrastructure as nations seek to open Hormuz A month into war, Lebanon's prime minister says no end in sight  Blue Owl limits withdrawals from two funds after historic surge in redemption requests Artemis capsule boost puts astronauts moon-bound for record-breaking journey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices