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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Special Operations Forces (SOF) destroyed two Russian Su-3and aircraft at Marinovka airfield in Volgograd region using long-range drones, and damaged two more, the SBU press service reported.
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The ACLU filed a class-action suit in New Hampshire challenging President Trump’s birthright citizenship order as unconstitutional. The lawsuit accuses the administration of violating the Constitution by denying citizenship to U.S.-born children if their mothers are unlawfully present in the country and their fathers are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
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Whoopi Goldberg, an actress and co-host of “The View,” has joined the Italian soap opera “Un Posto Al Sole,” set to appear in multiple episodes in 2026. The production company highlighted the surprise casting, with Goldberg expressing enthusiasm despite acknowledging her imperfect Italian.
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On ‘Jesse Watters Primetime,’ Fox News host Jesse Watters spotlighted the Trump administration’s recent policy successes, emphasizing the administration’s legislative gains. He urged Democrats to re-evaluate their leadership strategies and policy effectiveness in response to these developments.
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Heidi Reichinnek, a leader of the far-left Die Linke, was denied a seat on the parliamentary committee that oversees German intelligence agencies. Her social media posts have angered the conservative Christian Democrats of Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Juan Soto hit a solo home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates, contributing to the Mets’ victory. His performance highlights his status as a top-tier power hitter.
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has warned of potential strikes against Iran to halt its missile and nuclear programs, despite a current truce. The ongoing conflict has led to civilian casualties, exemplified by a woman in Tehran grieving near her home damaged by an Israeli airstrike.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has filed a lawsuit against Fox News, seeking at least $78,7 million in damages. The case centers around the media outlet’s coverage of a phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian officials.
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Actress and ‘The View’ host Whoopi Goldberg will star in the Italian soap opera ‘Un Posto Al Sole’ in 2026, with her character appearing in multiple episodes. The announcement was made via Goldberg’s social media platforms, marking her new venture into international acting.
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The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL draft, making him the fifth defenseman drafted first overall since 2000.Schaefer, a 17-year-old from Hamilton, Ontario, played for the Erie Otters in the Ontario Hockey League before suffering an injury last season that limited his playtime.
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A Maryland mother praised the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold parental rights in school book selections, celebrating the ruling as a victory for parental authority. The case, which centered on a dispute over LGBTQ-related materials, has sparked national discussion about the balance between free speech and parental involvement in education.
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Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin has stated that President Donald Trump is the least likely president to commit the United States to long-term foreign entanglements, especially in the Middle East. This assertion was made during a segment on the show ‘The Ingraham Angle,’ where Johnson analyzed Trump’s recent assertive stance towards Iran and the broader…
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The Justice Department disclosed that a Sinaloa Cartel hacker accessed an FBI attaché’s phone data and used Mexico City’s surveillance system to track and kill informants. This case underscores the risks of ubiquitous technical surveillance in today’s data-centric world.
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The refusal of Trump and Bondi to clarify enforcement of birthright citizenship has created uncertainty. This lack of detail could lead to legal and immigration challenges in 28 states.
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The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor allows parents to opt their children out of LGBTQ+ themed lessons in public schools, sparking backlash from authors who call the decision ‘discriminatory and harmful’ to inclusive education. Authors and illustrators criticized the ruling, arguing that it threatens students’ access to diverse books and creates a…
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Brooks Koepka, a star of LIV Golf, hit a wayward drive on the ninth hole during the first round of LIV Dallas and vented his frustration by destroying a tee marker. The five-time major champion struggled in the tournament and later withdrew due to illness, with a reserve player stepping in his place.
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Southern states have formed a new accreditation body to challenge existing ones, citing ideological mandates as a problem. This new model emphasizes academic excellence and student outcomes over political priorities.
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Diamondbacks Star Ketel Marte Shares Emotional Encounter with Fan’s Cruel Comments about Late Mother
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte was in tears during a game against the Chicago White Sox after an opposing fan made a hurtful comment about his late mother, Elpidia Valdez, who died in a 2017 car crash in the Dominican Republic. The fan was banned from MLB, and Marte revealed the comment during an…
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James Comer has demanded that former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and three other senior officials testify about alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s mental decline.The committee is seeking information on unauthorized executive actions by senior officials during Biden’s administration, highlighting the gravity of the alleged cover-up.
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Lawmakers have urged Senator Marco Rubio to halt proposed mass layoffs at the State Department, citing concerns over reports of 700 career diplomats facing potential job losses. The agency has announced plans to cut 2,000 positions, prompting a rally outside the department on Friday to protest the proposed staffing reductions.
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Senate Republicans are pushing a contentious bill that includes many unpopular provisions, facing pressure from both the public and President Trump if it fails to pass. Leaders like Senator John Thune are actively working to secure support for the measure.
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A 70-year-old Egyptian traveler was deported after kicking a U.S. Customs and Border Protection beagle during a baggage inspection at Dulles Airport. The dog alerted officers to over 100 pounds of banned food items, leading to the man’s guilty plea and deportation.
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NATO allies are concerned about over-reliance on US arms due to Trump’s adversarial stance toward Russia. France and Canada are considering alternatives to reduce dependence on American defense industries.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Maryland parents have a constitutional right to withdraw their children from classes on days when stories with LGBTQ themes are discussed. Supporters of the ruling gathered outside the Supreme than in April, signaling the potential for similar legal actions in other states.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to reargue the case involving Louisiana’s voting map, which has significant implications for the political influence of Black voters.
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Nate Morris, a wealthy business executive and founder of a waste and recycling company, has joined the Republican race for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky. He describes himself as the only political outsider in the field and a staunch supporter of President Trump.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia and Ukraine are not anywhere near reaching peace terms, despite conflicting proposals. He emphasized that direct negotiations remain a possibility, though he stressed that the two nations are still far apart on key issues.
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Ambassador Martin Åberg of Sweden visited the Sumy region to assess the Ukrainian Red Cross Society’s (UR-Cross) activities, focusing on humanitarian efforts amidst the ongoing conflict. The visit highlights Sweden’s commitment to supporting Ukraine’s humanitarian needs.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace deal brokered by the United States, marking a potential turning point in resolving longstanding conflicts in the war-torn eastern region of the DRC. U.S. Secretary of State Tony Rubio hailed the agreement as an ‘important moment,’ underscoring the role of international mediation in…
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The article highlights the physical transformations of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez since they first entered the public eye. Bezos has become a buff billionaire, while Sánchez has also undergone significant changes.
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The Senate rejected a war powers resolution proposed by Sen. Tim Kaine, aiming to limit President Trump’s military authority against Iran, in a party-line vote. The resolution sought to require Congress to debate and vote on whether the President could strike Iran.
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Rosalind Fox Solomon, known for her ability to capture the emotional nuance of her subjects, has passed away at 95. Critics have compared her unnerving images to Diane Arbus’s, yet praised her for infusing warmth and humanity into her work.
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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has curtailed the power of lower courts to block government actions across the country. This decision marks a significant shift in judicial oversight, with implications for future legal challenges.
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The expanded Entrepreneurship Support Council includes 77 businessmen, as well as high-level officials like Andriy Yermak and Yulia Svyrydenko. The inclusion of business leaders aims to strengthen Ukraine’s economic reforms and foster a supportive environment for entrepreneurship.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised US President Donald Trump for his efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, calling him a ‘courageous man’ who overcame significant challenges to return to the White House. The leaders have engaged in multiple phone conversations since Trump’s return to office, aiming to improve bilateral relations and find a diplomatic…
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Legal experts confirmed that Sberbank’s method for enabling money transfers to Europe does not violate sanctions regulations due to the use of intermediary banks. This approach allows customers to send funds internationally without direct sanction compliance issues.
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A Russian think tank reports a significant increase in Russia’s drone production, with output rising nearly 17% in May compared to the previous month. The report underscores the growing emphasis on unmanned aerial systems as part of Russia’s military modernization efforts.
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The Trump administration has arrested over 2,700 members of the Tren de Aragua gang, framing the effort as a crackdown on violent undocumented immigrants. Bondi accused the Biden administration of lax border policies allowing the gang’s expansion.
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Multiple suspects face charges after a violent riot near Portland’s ICE facility, involving allegations of assault on federal officers and the use of weapons. Key individuals, including Julie Winters and Aziel Chambers, now face legal consequences for their participation in the incident.
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WNBA player Natasha Cloud has made her support for radical socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race very clear in recent days. Cloud, known for her outspoken political views, celebrated Mamdani’s victory in the Democratic primary on Wednesday, highlighting his progressive platform.
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Texas parents Sarah and Terry Osborn have filed a lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for addressing their daughter as a boy against their explicit requests, claiming a violation of constitutional rights. The case has gained national attention, with several states supporting the parents in their legal battle over government interference in parental…
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A makeshift memorial for State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband was set up outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul earlier this month. The tribute highlights their significant roles in local governance and dedication to community service.
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Ukraine has imposed sanctions on 86 Russian entities, including 52 individuals and 34 legal entities, for their alleged role in the production or support of Shahed drones used in attacks on Ukrainian territory. The measures, approved by the National Security and Defense Council, aim to economically isolate these entities.
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The Toronto Raptors have parted ways with team president Masai Ujiri, who oversaw the franchise’s 2019 NBA championship. Ujiri’s departure comes after the NBA Draft, with the team expressing gratitude for his contributions.
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President Zelenskyy has approved the NSDC’s proposals for the 2026-2028 budget, prioritizing increased military spending to enhance national security. The initiative aims to secure Ukraine’s defense capabilities against ongoing threats.
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Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm. Representative Melissa Hortman speaking to the House after being sworn in as House Speaker in 2019.
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Senator Mike Lee’s proposal to sell millions of acres of public lands has faced strong opposition from MAGA supporters. Advocates of the plan emphasize the potential financial benefits, suggesting that the revenue could be used for infrastructure and other public services.
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Former MLB manager Buck Showalter shared his experience with heightened airport security during a recent trip to New York City, which coincided with the U.S. airstrike on Iran’s nuclear sites. Showalter praised the measures, emphasizing the importance of thorough security checks, and expressed support for stringent protocols amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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A Russian missile strike killed five people and wounded 23 in the Dnipropetrovsk region near Samar. The attack has raised concerns about the escalating conflict in the area.
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A lawyer representing the suspect criticized the strict jail conditions, seeking a delayed detention hearing. The hearing occurred in St. Paul, Minnesota, as the accused faced the court.
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A lawyer for the accused gunman requested a delay in his detention hearing, citing harsh jail conditions. The hearing took place in the Federal District Court of St. Paul, Minnesota.
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An elderly hiker from Illinois, Jack Wersching, died after falling from a ledge in Kaaterskill Wild Forest, New York. His family expressed comfort in knowing he passed while doing something he loved.
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The WHO report suggests that the SARS-CoV-2 virus likely originated from a zoonotic spillover event, but the lab leak hypothesis remains under consideration. The report highlights a lack of transparency from China, which has not provided critical data for the investigation.
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The World Health Organization’s Scientific Advisory Group on Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) has concluded that the origin of the coronavirus is likely zoonotic spillover. Despite this findings, the WHO Director-General maintains that the lab leak possibility cannot be entirely ruled out.
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The fourth Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) will take place in Rome, Italy, on 10-11 July. This international forum will gather governments, international organizations, and financial institutions to discuss Ukraine’s recovery post-Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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Pedro Urruchurtu testified at the UN Human Rights Council about his 400-day captivity under Maduro’s regime, during which he and colleagues were sheltered in the Argentine Embassy. Urruchurtu described life with limited utilities, threats of violence, and the regime’s suppression of opposition campaigns. The UN High Commissioner noted worsening human rights conditions in Venezuela, citing…
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The former House speaker, her husband, and their dog were killed in a political assassination. They are being honored at the State Capitol, where nineteen people have lain in state since 1905.
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Providence City Council Distributes ‘Know Your Rights’ Mailers Amid Immigration Enforcement Concerns
Providence City Council is distributing bilingual ‘Know Your Rights’ mailers to residents, advising them on how to deal with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement. The initiative aims to protect immigrants’ constitutional rights and promote safety in the community.
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House and Senate Republicans are anxiously watching whether President Trump will take a more aggressive approach in corralling GOP lawmakers to support his ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Some lawmakers appreciate Trump’s previous efforts in securing House support, while others are concerned about the bill’s content and the president’s role in its passage.
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A London man has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing a 14-year-old boy with a samurai sword during a drug-induced psychosis episode. The incident, which occurred in northeast London in April 2024, has left the local community in shock and prompted calls for stricter mental health and drug policies.