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Israel says it killed Iran's military coordinator with Hamas

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Saeed Izadi had been in charge of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps's ties with Palestinian armed groups.
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Sunken Bayesian superyacht raised from seabed near Sicily

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The cause of the sinking, which killed seven of the 22 people on board, is still under investigation.
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At least eight dead in hot air balloon accident in Brazil

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Americans agree with Trump that Iran poses threat to United States: poll

  • News source: FOX News
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Amid a week of daily attacks between Middle Eastern juggernauts Israel and Iran, President Donald Trump has repeatedly drilled home a key point.

"IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON," the president wrote on social media.

And speaking with reporters in the Oval Office at the White House, Trump highlighted, "I've been saying for 20 years, maybe longer, that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon."

It's a stance U.S. presidents have taken for a couple of decades. And it appears most Americans agree with Trump and his presidential predecessors when it comes...
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Bernie Sanders endorses former punk rock musician with history of racist, sexist remarks

  • News source: FOX News
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Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed a Democratic candidate for New York City comptroller who, as a former punk rock musician, has a history of making racist, sexist and homophobic statements online, according to a review by Fox News Digital.

Sanders endorsed Justin Brannan, a Democratic New York City councilman who is now running for comptroller, saying he would fight corruption and stand for the working class. Brannan’s campaign website says that, in the music scene he comes from, "people look out for one another and pick each other up...
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Trump cuts G-7 summit short as Israel–Iran conflict escalates during his 22nd week in office

  • News source: FOX News
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President Donald Trump spent his 22nd week back in the Oval Office participating in the G-7 Summit, while handling the conflict in the Middle East, after Israel launched preemptive strikes on Iran after months of attempted and stalled nuclear negotiations amid renewed concern that Iran was advancing its nuclear program.

The country and the world waited during Trump’s 22nd week back as commander-in-chief to see how the president planned to respond to the crisis in the Middle East.

The week began after the president celebrated his 79th birthday and...
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Arrest of Chinese nationals in swing state, Israel's fight with Iran are 'wake up' call on CCP threat: experts

  • News source: FOX News
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Recent arrests of Chinese nationals at the University of Michigan have resurrected concerns about CCP-owned farmland and property in the United States, particularly in Michigan, and caused some to draw parallels with the current conflict between Iran and Israel.

Earlier this month, two Chinese nationals were charged with allegedly smuggling a "dangerous biological pathogen" into the U.S. to study at the University of Michigan in an incident that FBI Director Kash Patel described as a "sobering reminder that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...
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Tulsi Gabbard now says Iran could produce nuclear weapon 'within weeks'

  • News source: BBC News - World
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This comes after US President Donald Trump said she was "wrong" for saying Iran was not building nuclear weapons.
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US court allows Trump to keep control of National Guard in LA

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Trump deployed the troops in response to protests in the city, despite objections from city officials and California's governor.
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Armani to miss Milan Fashion Week for first time after hospital stay

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The 90-year-old Italian designer is recovering at home after a hospital stay, his company reports.
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Zambian ex-president to be buried in South Africa after funeral row

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Edgar Lungu's family has been engaged in a bitter dispute with the government over his funeral plans.
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Judge Boasberg orders Rubio to refer Trump officials' Signal messages to DOJ to ensure preservation

  • News source: FOX News
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A federal judge on Friday ordered Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is also serving as the acting archivist, to collect any Signal messages belonging to top Trump officials that could be at risk of deletion and to refer those messages to the Department of Justice for further review.

Judge James Boasberg said his hands were tied beyond that and that he could not do anything about Signal messages that had already been deleted.

Boasberg’s order came in response to a watchdog group suing five of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet members, including...
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JD Vance rails against Newsom, LA mayor for declaring ‘open season on federal law enforcement’

  • News source: FOX News
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Speaking in Los Angeles Friday, Vice President JD Vance criticized California state and local politicians, especially Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass, for "endangering" federal law enforcement and effectively declaring "open season on federal law enforcement."

Vance said he was "shocked" to hear that "far-left agitators" have been posting the names, addresses and even family members of federal law enforcement officials in Los Angeles to harass, antagonize and threaten their lives.

"Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass have got to stop...
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Trump says "maybe" he'll try to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Trump suggested Friday he may try to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling the central bank leader a "Total and Complete Moron" for leaving interest rates steady.

The president has been lashing out against Powell for months, criticizing the central banker — whom Mr. Trump appointed in his first term — for not lowering interest rates at a faster pace. It's unclear whether the president is legally allowed to fire Powell before his term ends in May 2026, and Mr. Trump said in April he has "no intention" of doing so.

But in a post...
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User’s manual to the Big, Beautiful Bill this weekend and early next week

  • News source: FOX News
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Next week is crucial to passage of the Big, Beautiful Bill in the Senate. If things go well, the bill could be done by the end of next week. If things go poorly, the Senate may be crashing to finish the bill before July 4. That could involve weekend sessions and the cancellation of the July 4 recess.

AFTER MINNESOTA KILLINGS, CAPITOL HILL REPRESENTATIVES FACE STARK REALITY ABOUT FAMILY SAFETY

On Sunday, Senate Republicans huddle with Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to whittle away provisions which don’t comport with Senate budgetary...
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