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A critical incident in Baltimore, Maryland, unfolded on June 17 when officers fatally shot Bilal Yusuf-Muhammad Abdullah Jr. during a confrontation. The suspect allegedly shot an officer in the foot before being shot by three officers after he pointed a handgun.
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Democrats are advancing efforts to secure a congressional vote on requiring approval for further military action against Iran, with the measure being narrowed to gain broader support within a divided party.
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Democrats are pushing for a vote that would require congressional approval before any further military action against Iran. The proposal aims to narrow the, measure to garner more support within a divided party.
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Western Digital has successfully reduced its patent damages award from $553 million to $1 following a court ruling that found the plaintiff’s claims shifted during litigation. The court cited insufficient evidence to determine a reasonable royalty and the evolving nature of SPEX Technologies Inc’s damages theory.
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Isaiah Likely emphasized the need for the Ravens to refocus on fundamentals and game plan consistency following their playoff exit, while expressing confidence in Mark Andrews’ return. The Ravens have struggled to translate their strong regular season performance into Super Bowl success, with Andrews’ critical drop in a playoff game being a key moment.
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The Baltimore Ravens, despite being one of the top regular-season teams in recent years, have struggled to secure a Super Bowl berth. Isaiah Likely emphasized the need for fundamental play and gameplan consistency as the team prepares for the 2025 season, while defending Mark Andrews’ resilience after a critical playoff mistake.
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Alleged Tren de Aragua gang leader Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list and sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury. The FBI and Treasury accuse him of orchestrating drug trafficking operations and providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization.
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A Los Angeles County official, Cynthia Gonzalez, is under FBI investigation after allegedly posting a video encouraging 18th Street and Florencia 13 gang members to defend their territory from ICE agents. The video reportedly triggered a federal probe and led to FBI agents visiting her home.
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Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a Belarus activist who spent five years in prison, has spoken about the conditions faced by political prisoners in the country. His wife, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, emphasized that their fight against authoritarian rule continues.
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T.J. Hockenson praises J.J. McCarthy’s ‘switch’ and ‘insane’ arm talent, calling him ‘one of the best people’ and highlighting his dedication to improvement. The Vikings’ confidence in McCarthy as their future quarterback aligns with their strategy to develop him through the system.
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Germany’s highest administrative court has declared the government’s ban on Compact magazine to be illegal, ruling that the evidence submitted was insufficient to justify the restriction. The magazine’s founder praised the decision as a ‘victory,’ celebrating the court’s ruling as a significant win for free speech.
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San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle recently returned to Tight End University, where he was seen catching passes and participating in workouts. The 49ers and Kittle finalized a four-year contract extension reportedly worth $74.6 million, making him the highest-paid tight end in NFL history.
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The Washington Post has acknowledged President Donald Trump’s stance that European countries must increase NATO defense spending to enhance the alliance’s legitimacy. The Post agreed with Trump that nations like Spain need to take more responsibility for their own defense.
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Ali Larter shared a mirror selfie in a red string bikini as she prepared for a scene filming the second season of ‘Landman.’ The actress detailed her fitness routine and pre-film preparation, emphasizing her dedication to her character’s confidence and physical fitness.
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President Vladimir Putin has signed a revised Russian language protection law that introduces more moderate provisions compared to the original bill. The initial proposal, submitted to the State Duma late last year, faced criticism for being excessive and legally flawed.
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Former Biden official Neera Tanden testified before the House Oversight Committee about Biden’s mental acuity during his presidency. She emphasized her belief that Biden remained in charge and expressed concerns about the investigation’s focus while hinting at broader political dynamics involving the Trump administration.
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The Rostec CEO outlined a vision for Russia’s path forward built on self-reliance, innovation and sovereign development. This strategy aims to reduce dependence on Western technologies and infrastructure.
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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., continues with plans for his war powers resolution despite the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, arguing that the pause allows for a deliberate discussion on congressional war authority. The ceasefire, which has so far held, offers an opportunity for Congress to address its constitutional authority to declare war.
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The article criticizes Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz for endorsing Israel’s attack on Iran as ‘dirty work,’ highlighting a double standard in Western responses to the conflict. It argues that Merz’s rhetoric reflects a colonial mentality akin to historical imperialist behavior, suggesting his support is not only ethically questionable but also legally dubious under international law.…
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Germany has announced a significant increase in its military spending, marking a shift from its previous stance of prioritizing domestic investment over defense. The decision was made hours before a NATO meeting where member countries are expected to agree to raise military spending to 2 percent of their G.D.P.
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The House of Representatives voted to table a resolution by Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, to impeach President Donald Trump, with bipartisan support. The vote was 344–79, effectively halting the impeachment process.
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The House of Representatives voted to table a resolution proposing the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, offered by Rep. Al Green, D-Texas. The move, which passed 344–79, effectively quashed the lone progressive lawmaker’s bid to impeach Trump.
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A French court in Nantes has ruled that the state bears partial responsibility for the 2016 death of Jean-Rene Auffray, who died after exposure to toxic algae. The court found the toxic algae bloom was a direct result of agricultural runoff from nearby farms, which carried high levels of nutrients into the river system.
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House conservatives are warning that President Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’ may run into serious problems after the Senate made key changes. The Senate’s version of the bill increases the U.S. debt limit by $5 trillion, whereas the earlier House version hiked it by $4 trillion.
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The FBI has initiated criminal investigations into three major children’s hospitals over allegations that their transgender medical treatments may violate federal law. The Trump administration’s focus on banning irreversible procedures for minors has prompted legal and policy changes at these institutions.
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Karmelo Anthony faces first-degree murder charges in the alleged April stabbing of Texas track star Austin Metcalf, and is expected to claim self-defense. The indictment marks the formal start of the legal proceedings, with a trial set to determine the outcome.
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Tehran, Iran’s capital, has been under sustained Israeli airstrikes since the conflict began on June 13. A cease-fire agreement with Israel was announced by state television, ending the recent escalation.
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Tehran, Iran’s capital, has been under heavy Israeli airstrikes since June 13. State television announced a cease-fire agreement with Israel on Tuesday morning.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused European leaders of pressuring the IAEA to publish an accusatory report on Iran, which he claims bears a share of the blame for Israel’s attack. The strike followed the IAEA’s declaration that Iran was in breach of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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The Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) reported that their custom Title IX-themed bus was egged during an event in Santa Fe, New Mexico, marking the second incident of vandalism against the group. The group, which celebrated the 53rd anniversary of Title IX with an appearance by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, had to change venues at the…
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An Iranian missile strike in Beersheba, Israel, killed four people on Tuesday. The incident has raised questions about the stability of the fragile ceasefire and the potential for further escalation.
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Russian lawmakers have approved a bill enabling stateless individuals to join the military, aiming to attract up to 5,000 recruits. The legislation seeks to bolster Russia’s military strength by addressing personnel shortages.
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Josh Allen, named NFL MVP for his outstanding 2024 season, remains focused on winning a Super Bowl. Despite the accolades, Allen emphasized that securing a championship is his primary goal, highlighting the Bills’ recent playoff successes and their determination to overcome past postseason failures.
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Josh Allen, the Buffalo Bills quarterback, recently won his first NFL MVP award but emphasized that the team’s sole focus remains on winning a Super Bowl championship. Allen’s 2024 season was marked by an outstanding performance, including 12 rushing touchdowns and 28 passing touchdowns, though the Bills have yet to secure a playoff victory.
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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is linked to anti-Israel activism, according to a report by an antisemitic watchdog group. The report highlights his family’s history of such activism, raising concerns about the political implications of his candidacy.
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The White House has reacted to allegations against trans volleyball player Blaire Fleming, aligning with President Trump’s campaign to restrict men in women’s sports. The Mountain West Conference hired Willkie Farr & Gallagher to handle the investigation and defend Fleming’s eligibility.
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Syria’s new president has pledged to establish a multireligious society following the Assad regime, but a recent terror attack in Damascus highlights the significant challenges ahead in fostering national cohesion. The attack serves as a grim reminder that the path to peace remains uncertain.
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Aaron Rodgers criticized the media’s invasive behavior after his recent private marriage sparked a media frenzy, calling society ‘sick.’ The NFL star, entering his final season, emphasized his wife’s desire for privacy and the media’s constant scrutiny.
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The United States maintains a significant military presence in the Middle East, with over 40,000 troops stationed across the region. This includes more than 25 military bases, both temporary and permanent, highlighting the strategic importance of the area.
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The United States maintains a significant military presence in the Middle East, with over 40,000 troops stationed across the region. These forces are spread across nearly 30 bases, both on land and water, highlighting the U.S. commitment to regional security and strategic interests.
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Bebot is revolutionizing beach maintenance by cleaning 32,000 square feet per hour with enhanced sustainability and efficiency. This advanced robotic system offers a smarter, more sustainable approach to maintaining pristine beaches.
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An experienced skydiver, Jasmine Black, has died following a midair collision with another jumper’s gear at Thomaston airport in Georgia, despite having completed over 160 jumps previously. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) assisting in the investigation.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has opted against a truce in Gaza, leveraging his Iran campaign to strengthen his negotiation position. The Israeli prime minister, seen at the site of an Iranian strike, is using this momentum to assert control in the region.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Donald Trump as Israel’s most influential ally, following Trump’s criticism of Israel’s non-compliance with a ceasefire agreement. The remark highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions and the importance of US-Israel relations.
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Saints veteran Cameron Jordan is advocating for the NFL to relax its taunting and excessive celebration rules, arguing that players should be allowed to celebrate touchdowns and engage in light taunting. The NFL has seen a decrease in taunting flags in recent years, but Jordan believes that the sport could benefit from a return to…
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The IAEA cannot locate nearly 900 pounds of potentially enriched uranium after Iranian officials removed it before U.S. strikes. Grossi said the agency doesn’t know the material’s whereabouts and emphasized the need for inspections to resume.
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The GUARD Act proposes to grant the president the authority to deploy the National Guard for immigration enforcement when states refuse cooperation, with severe penalties for assaulting immigration officers.
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During a House hearing, the health secretary reignited anti-vaccine claims, accusing pharmaceutical companies, public health experts, and politicians of colluding to hide the truth. Democrats have taken a firm stance against these allegations, accusing RFK Jr. of spreading misinformation and undermining public health efforts.
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House Democrats and Republicans tabled an impeachment resolution against President Trump over his Iran strikes, with 128 Democrats joining all 216 Republicans in the decision. Some members like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for impeachment, but most of the party showed little appetite for further action.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) suggested on Tuesday that former President John F. Kennedy was assassinated due to his opposition to Israel’s nuclear program. Historical records confirm Kennedy’s concerns about Israel’s nuclear program in the 1960s, though both the FBI and the Warren Commission concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the 1963 assassination.
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Concacaf has cleared Canada coach Jesse Marsch of any wrongdoing following an investigation into an alleged use of abusive language toward Gold Cup officials. The probe was initiated following allegations of the coach using abusive language toward officials during the Gold, Cup tournament.
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Fantasy football enthusiasts have noticed a notable shift in the positioning of Ravens’ star running back Derrick Henry within mock drafts under a 12-team, non-PPR format. This change suggests that projections for Henry’s performance and scoring potential are being revised, with his draft position now appearing nearly 10 spots earlier than in previous PPR mock…
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Lyon, the seven-time French champions, have been relegated to the second tier of French football due to financial issues. The club, owned by American businessman John Textor, faces significant financial challenges that led to their relegation.
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The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2025, which includes Zdeno Chara, Joe Thornton, and Duncan Keith. Alexander Mogilny’s induction concludes a long wait for the former NHL star.
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Oklahoma City fans celebrated the Thunder’s first NBA championship with a massive gathering in triple-digit temperatures. The team’s victory marks a significant milestone for the city’s sports history.
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New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche has confirmed he will not trade the team’s No. 1 overall pick in the NHL draft, stating that the decision is not final. Darche emphasized that while the team is committed to retaining the coveted pick, they are still evaluating all options to make a strategic impact in…
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LeBron James has expressed his approval of Cooper Flagg’s decision to be drafted by the Dallas Mavericks, calling it a perfect fit for the player’s development. The Miami Heat star’s endorsement highlights the significance of the selection.
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The Pelicans have acquired Jordan Poole in a four-player trade with the Wizards, sending McCollum, Olynyk, and a future pick in exchange for Poole, Bey, and the No. 40 draft selection.
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Ace Bailey, an NBA draft prospect, has chosen to prioritize his basketball growth over the intricacies of the draft process. The 7,6ers, holding the third overall pick in Wednesday’s first round, have been unable to secure a workout with Bailey, who has opted to keep his focus on his game.
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The NBA has approved the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves to an investment group led by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez. The deal, which underwent a rigorous review process, represents a significant shift in ownership and signals a new era for the franchise.