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Baltimore police officers face discipline over lackluster response to mass shooting

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Two Baltimore Police Department employees could lose their jobs and another 10 face lesser disciplinary actions for their responses to a July 2023 mass shooting at a neighborhood block party that left two people dead and 28 more injured
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Average rate on 30-year mortgage eased to 6.86%, lowest level since early April

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased again this week, extending a welcome trend for prospective homebuyers facing record-high home prices
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Ukraine's president urges EU leaders to make good on their arms promises

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Ukraine’s president is calling on European Union leaders to make good on promises to provide military equipment to his war-ravaged country
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As Iran Picks a President, a Nuclear Shift: Open Talk About Building the Bomb

  • News source: David E. Sanger and Farnaz Fassihi
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With the rest of the world distracted by wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Iran has moved closer than ever to the ability to produce several nuclear weapons, installing 1,400 next-generation centrifuges in recent weeks inside a facility buried so deep that it is all but impervious to bunker-busting bombs.

The sharp technological upgrade goes hand in hand with another worrisome change: For the first time, some members of Iran’s ruling elite are dropping the country’s decades-old insistence that its nuclear program is entirely for peaceful purposes. Instead...
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Says He Did Not Vote for Trump in GOP Primary

  • News source: Simon J. Levien
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican and reluctant Trump supporter, had for weeks declined to answer if former President Donald J. Trump was his pick to be the G.O.P. nominee.

On Wednesday, Mr. Kemp finally answered the question: He did not vote for the party’s standard-bearer in the primary; instead, he cast a blank ballot.

“I voted, but I didn’t vote for anybody,” Mr. Kemp said in an interview yesterday with CNN, adding he was resigned to the outcome. “Look, at that point, it didn’t really matter.”

Mr. Kemp said he would support the Republican...
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House leaders aim for vote on Trump-backed elections bill next month

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: House GOP leaders plan to take up a bill enhancing protections against noncitizens voting sometime in July, Fox News Digital has learned.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is circulating a memo within his House GOP conference, obtained by Fox News Digital, arguing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act is necessary. After this Friday, Congress is on a week-long recess for Independence Day, returning July 8.

He unveiled the bill, originally pushed by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, alongside former President Trump in a...
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Gaza: Long campaign by Israel may follow war

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The most intense fighting could be ending, but Gaza could see Israeli action for a long time to come.
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Wildfires ravaging Arctic Circle - EU monitor

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Scientists at the EU's Copernicus monitor say Russia's Sakha region is experiencing intense wildfires.
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Sinkhole swallows Illinois football pitch

  • News source: BBC News - World
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CCTV captured the moment the ground gave way taking a a stadium light with it.
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US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a 1.4% annual rate

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The American economy expanded at a 1.4% annual pace from January through March, the slowest quarterly growth since spring 2022, the government said in a slight upgrade from its previous estimate
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Mother of 11-year-old girl missing since 2022 named suspect for 1st time

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The mother of missing 11-year-old girl Madalina Cojocari has been named as a suspect in her daughter's disappearance for the first time.
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Biden Campaign Takes Aim at Project 2025, a Set of Conservative Proposals

  • News source: Simon J. Levien
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Hours before the presidential debate on Thursday, President Biden’s campaign launched a website targeting Project 2025, a policy and staffing playbook assembled by allies of former President Donald J. Trump that proposes an overhaul of the government under a new Republican administration.

The Biden campaign’s website associates Project 2025 — a transition agenda compiled by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, and dozens of similarly aligned groups — with Mr. Trump, saying it would enable him to “gut democratic checks and balances...
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Walgreens to close 'significant' number of struggling US stores, CEO says

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Bolivia reels from short-lived coup attempt as apparent calm returns

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Crowds of Bolivians chanting in support of the president have flooded the streets, denouncing a failed coup attempt that had threatened to pitch the long-troubled South American democracy into chaos
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Supreme Court allows emergency abortion access in Idaho for now

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The Supreme Court says emergency abortion access must be required in Idaho, for now, despite the state's strict ban on the procedure.
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