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A Maltese court has convicted two men of providing explosives used in the 2017 assassination of investigative journalist Daph Caruana Galizia. The journalist was killed by a car bomb while investigating government corruption.
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House Republicans have rallied behind President Trump amid a public feud with Elon Musk, who criticized a spending bill as a ‘disgusting abomination.’ The dispute has drawn strong reactions from GOP lawmakers, who defend Musk’s contributions to reducing government waste while distancing themselves from his remarks.
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Champlin Park Rebels secured the Minnesota state high school girls’ softball championship after a dominant performance led by pitcher Marissa Rothenberger, whose complete-game shutout ensured a 6-0 victory. The win has sparked a broader debate over gender identity policies in sports, with protests and mixed reactions from parents and athletes.
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A dangerous agroterrorism fungus was intercepted in Detroit, prompting Michigan legislators to criticize Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Senate Democrats for blocking efforts to counter Chinese influence. House Speaker Matt Hall called for stricter protections, claiming the state’s inaction leaves it vulnerable to espionage and infiltration.
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Former NFL star Greg Hardy has been arrested in Texas on assault charges after an alleged altercation with his girlfriend over cheating accusations. The incident, which occurred after a dispute over text messages, reportedly began when Hardy pushed his girlfriend and then mounted her on the bed, holding her down with one hand around her…
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The WNBA has denied media credentials to OutKick, raising questions about transparency and journalistic integrity. OutKick claims the league is suppressing critical coverage by blocking journalists from asking Brittney Griner about her alleged remarks.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson accused Democrats of hypocrisy, stating that those demanding ICE agents unmask are the same individuals who enforced mask mandates during the pandemic. Johnson argued that such calls threaten law enforcement and public safety.
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The end of the Trump-Musk alliance highlights the ideological divide between a nationalist leader focused on America’s sovereignty and a tech entrepreneur with interplanetary goals. This rift is forcing the MAGA faithful to choose between supporting Trump’s America-first agenda and Musk’s global expansionist vision.
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India’s air force struggles with aging aircraft and procurement delays, hindering modernization. The top commander criticizes unmet goals and unrealistic timelines for acquiring new jets.
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that Trump’s proposed tariffs could reduce the U.S. federal deficit by $2.8 trillion, potentially offsetting the $2.4 trillion cost of his tax bill. However, experts from across the political spectrum question the sustainability of the tariff revenue.
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German anti-fascist activist Maja T. has been held in isolation in a Hungarian prison for one year now, with her case highlighting the state of the rule of law in Viktor Orban’s Hungary. The activist’s prolonged isolation has led her to initiate a hunger strike as a form of protest.
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A recent court filing highlights the severe risks faced by ICE officials and migrants deported to South Sudan, including extreme heat, malaria exposure, and rocket attack threats while detained in converted shipping containers at a U.S. military base in Djibouti. The filing, submitted by senior ICE official Mellisa Harper, cites a combination of blistering-high heat…
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Berlin is commemorating the 30th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 1980s art installation that wrapped the Reichstag, Germany’s parliament building. A new light installation is being unveiled to celebrate the enduring legacy of the iconic artwork.
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The U.S. Army’s Caisson Detachment returned to Arlington National Cemetery after a two-year hiatus, marking a $28 million overhaul in horse care and stables that had been neglected for decades. The return of the tradition followed the tragic deaths of two horses within 96 hours of each other, which prompted a full-scale review and rehabilitation…
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President Donald Trump has publicly distanced himself from SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, calling him ‘totally lost it’ on Fox News. The feud between the two has intensified following recent social media exchanges, with Trump accusing Musk of becoming ‘wearing thin’ and expressing disappointment over Musk’s criticism of his policies.
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A study from Northwestern University found that Duavee, a medication for menopausal symptoms, significantly reduced breast tissue cell growth in women with DCIS, suggesting potential as a preventive measure. Researchers emphasize the need for further studies before its approval as a breast cancer prevention drug.
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Attorneys for Mickey Stines argue the state botched grand jury proceedings, claiming the indictment should be dismissed. The motion highlights the failure to disclose critical information about a civil lawsuit against Stines and claims of unfair testimony.
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The United Kingdom has endorsed Morocco’s stance in the long-standing Western Sahara conflict, aligning with other European nations. This move shifts the regional balance as Algeria and the Polisario Front face growing isolation.
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A 41-year-old Seattle man, Alex Chiu, died after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Mount McKinley’s West Buttress route in Denali National Park, Alaska. The National Park Service confirmed the incident, highlighting the dangers of unroped climbs and the harsh conditions of the mountain.
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House Republicans passed two bills targeting sanctuary cities with bipartisan support, including backing from five Democrats. These measures aim to relocate SBA offices and bar undocumented immigrants from accessing SBA loans, emphasizing the continued political relevance of illegal immigration.
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Former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb supported Jalen Hurts’ decision to skip the White House visit, calling it a personal choice. Hurts, along with several other Eagles players, chose not to attend the event, with the quarterback citing he “wasn’t available.”
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Former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb supports Jalen Hurts’ decision to skip the White House visit, calling it a personal choice. Hurts, along with several teammates, opted out, citing unavailability, while most of the Eagles team attended the event.
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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, invested $300 million in Donald Trump’s campaign, gaining unprecedented access to the Republican administration. The public feud between Musk and Trump raises questions about the potential impact on Musk’s business empire.
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The feud between Trump and Musk highlights their clashing personalities and differing views on governance, with Musk criticizing the ‘Kill Bill’ legislation and Trump responding with accusations. The conflict has drawn attention to the potential impact on the economy and Tesla’s interests.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a railway line in Kashmir, aiming to boost connectivity. This marks his first visit to the disputed region since the recent conflict with Pakistan, highlighting India’s strategic focus on the area.
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President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw NASA nominee Jared Isaacman has sparked debate over whether his actions were influenced by the nominee’s Democratic donations. Critics argue that this contradicts Trump’s history of appointing officials with strong Democratic ties, including his own past donations to figures like Chuck Schumer and Hillary Clinton during the Obama era.
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Marco Sturm, who led Germany to a silver medal in the 2018 Winter Olympics, has been appointed as the Boston Bruins’ new head coach. This marks a historic milestone as he becomes Germany’s first NHL coach.
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The twin sister of Alabama football quarterback Keelon Russell, Kierston Russell, has died at 18, according to police in Tuscaloosa. The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office confirmed her passing in a statement released on Thursday, noting that the investigation into her death is ongoing.
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A 21-year-old Hispanic female sailor, Angelina Petra Resendiz, has vanished from Naval Station Norfolk, raising concerns among her family and authorities. Virginia State Police are actively searching for her, and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) has confirmed an investigation into her disappearance.
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As global temperatures rise, transportation infrastructure faces unprecedented stress. Solutions such as heat-resistant materials and cooling pavements are being tested to prevent failures and ensure resilience against extreme heat.
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Kenyan President William Ruto launched a youth employment initiative aiming to create jobs for 80,000 young citizens. However, the plan has sparked skepticism due to ongoing economic challenges and past unmet commitments, leading to doubts about its success and impact.
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The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned six drug traffickers for using ‘narco subs’ and aircraft to transport cocaine to the U.S., Europe, and the Caribbean. Authorities allege that two Colombians and four Guyanese nationals are involved in major drug trafficking networks and bribing local officials.
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Dr. Daniel Wolfe, a crash reconstruction expert, testified that damage to Karen Read’s SUV taillight is inconsistent with hitting John O’Keefe, suggesting it could have been caused by a cocktail glass thrown at 37 mph. His testimony included admissions about using a light-weight crash dummy arm, potentially affecting test results, and his inability to produce…
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A federal judge ruled that Colorado’s law requiring firearm buyers to be at least 21 years old does not violate the Second Amendment, aligning with a prior 10th Circuit decision that age-based restrictions are within a ‘safe harbor’ exemption. The law allows exceptions for military personnel and peace officers on duty.
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President Zelenskyy accuses those not pressuring Russia of being ‘complicit and responsible’ for lives lost after bombings. The attacks, involving hundreds of overnight strikes, have intensified calls for international intervention.
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The article “5 Smart Settings to Make Your Phone Work Harder” highlights five simple phone setting adjustments that can boost productivity and reduce distractions. These include text shortcuts, scheduled focus modes, location-based reminders, automatic message deletion, and app auto-updates. The tools are built-in and require no extra apps, working quietly in the background to improve…
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The article suggests five phone settings to enhance efficiency and reduce distractions, including text shortcuts, focus modes, and automatic message deletion. These features help users manage their devices more effectively without additional apps.
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Flight operations at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) will be suspended during President Trump’s military parade on June 14, commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday. The FAA will implement temporary flight restrictions, affecting scheduled flights and causing potential delays for passengers.
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz has attributed the rise in antisemitism to migrant influence, while Lufthansa is resuming flights to Tel Aviv on June 23.
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Indiana Pacers’ thrilling comeback victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals showcased their resilience with a last-second jump shot from Tyrese Haliburton. Caitlin Clark praised the team, calling them the ‘greatest comeback team’ of her lifetime.
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Indiana Pacers star Caitlin Clark hailed the team as the ‘greatest comeback team’ after their thrilling Game 1 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. The Pacers staged a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback, overcoming a 10-point deficit with a final-second jumper from Tyrese Haliburton.
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President Trump’s proposal to redirect $3 billion from Harvard to trade schools sparked a national reckoning, challenging traditional universities to reconsider their purpose and align education with diverse career paths, including skilled trades.
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A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from detaining a Columbia University student and lawful permanent resident who was targeted for deportation after participating in anti-Israel protests. The ruling mandates that the government provide notice before any detention attempt, citing potential First Amendment violations.
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A fan of the Athletics wore a ‘Sell’ t-shirt referencing owner John Fisher during a game, leading to a security confrontation recorded live. The incident reflects growing frustration among fans about the team’s relocation to Las Vegas, which has sparked significant resistance from the fan base.
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A fan of the Oakland Athletics was confronted by security for wearing a ‘SELL’ t-shirt, highlighting growing fan discontent over the team’s relocation to Las Vegas. The incident, captured on live broadcast, underscores the ongoing backlash against owner John Fisher’s decision to move the team.
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WWE star The Miz, known for his passion for the Cleveland Browns, believes Shedeur Sanders has the potential to become a franchise quarterback with the team. The Miz highlighted the importance of learning from veteran QB Joe Flacco and maintaining Sanders’ leadership qualities.
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WWE star The Miz has high hopes for the Cleveland Browns’ new quarterback Shedeur Sanders, believing he has the potential to become a franchise player. The Browns’ quarterback competition for 2025 includes Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, and Kenny Pickett, with Flacco potentially having an edge due to his 2023 experience.
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A House bill, Section 43201, would preempt state and local regulations on artificial intelligence for a decade, sparking debates over federal overreach and the role of states in AI governance. Critics argue the measure could override state efforts to curb Big Tech’s worst abuses and jeopardize laws protecting children and workers.
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Four people, including an official from the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, were arrested following a deadly stampede during a victory celebration. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has resulted in several fatalities and is under investigation by authorities.
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Elon Musk’s recent allegations about Trump and Epstein have sparked GOP backlash and contributed to a political clash over a key bill, creating a challenging scenario for Republicans. Tesla’s stock also suffered a significant decline due to the public feud.
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Senator Roger Marshall argues that President Trump’s border security efforts, which have reduced illegal crossings dramatically, require congressional support for the One Big, Beautiful Bill to maintain long-term success. The bill aims to provide $46 billion for border wall completion, $1 billion for CBP vehicle replacement, and $21 billion for the Coast Guard to combat…
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Japanese startup Ispace has failed its second attempt to land an unmanned Resil. The mission was aborted due to a loss of contact, raising concerns over its ability to reach lunar exploration goals.
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The IDF conducted airstrikes in a Beirut suburb, targeting a suspected Hezbollah drone site. This incident adds to the escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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The article outlines 10 Android automation tips to simplify daily routines, including scheduled ‘Do Not Disturb’ modes, location-based Wi-Fi settings, and power-saving automations. These features are designed to reduce manual tasks and improve device efficiency.
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Cornelius Garrison’s murder in 2020 exposed a nationwide staged car crash fraud network, prompting calls for federal action and legislative reform. Over 63 individuals have been charged in related investigations, with the U.S. Department of Justice seeking to combat the widespread financial drain on the U.S. economy.
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Operation Guardian Angel, launched by U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli, is a new program forcing sanctuary cities to comply with federal immigration laws, countering their previous efforts to thwart ICE operations. The initiative uses judicial warrants to compel local authorities to hand over illegal aliens to immigration authorities, marking a significant shift in the ongoing battle…
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Democrats face significant challenges in constructing a suitable 2028 presidential candidate, while JD Vance is emerging as the Republican frontrunner. The article highlights the difficulty of finding a perfect candidate, with former President Bill Clinton’s quote emphasizing the necessity of compromise.
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Grant Hardin, a former Arkansas police chief and prison escapee convicted of murder and rape, has been on the run for weeks. His escape has prompted authorities and survival experts to warn hikers in the Ozarks to avoid the area due to his potential danger.
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A former Arkansas police chief, Grant Hardin, is on the run after escaping a medium-security prison. Survivalist Shawn Hendrix is warning hikers and outdoorsmen to avoid the Ozarks region due to the risk of encountering the dangerous escapee.
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A traveler’s ‘secret duffel bag’ packed with souvenirs was rejected by an airline agent for being too light, highlighting an unusual baggage policy that most carriers don’t explicitly clarify. The incident raised questions about the reasoning behind the rejection and sparked discussions among passengers and experts.