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1/ Remember (& you’ll hear this caveat from all the legal commentators) today’s SCOTUS decision in the birthright citizenship case is not about whether Trump can do away with birthright citizenship in an EO. It’s about whether a single district judge can issue a nationwide injunction pausing the EO.

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Exclusive: White House wants deep cut in US funding for war crimes investigations, sources say reut.rs/4nrt6aA

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Some former employees of the NOAA who were fired, rehired and fired again this spring say they have received debt notices from the federal government to pay it back for health care coverage. Those workers also say the notices are for coverage they never had.

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FAA says Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center experiencing telecommunications issue reut.rs/44bpq3E

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US leading indicators slip in May, triggering recession signal, Conference Board says www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

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LA Dodgers say they denied ICE agents access to Dodger Stadium parking lot reut.rs/3HHRYum

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A 31-year-old Pennsylvania man initially arrested on suspicion of illegally carrying a gun near a “No Kings” protest outside Philadelphia over the weekend was rearrested this week after investigators found a pipe bomb and several other explosive devices at his home, authorities said.

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Sparks sign Grace Berger to hardship deal; Kelsey Plum out reut.rs/4n1JuhD

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Meta has offered his employees signing bonuses as high as $100 million, with even larger annual compensation packages, as it seeks to build a top artificial intelligence team.

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President Trump left early from the G7 summit and said he was working on something "much bigger" than a cease-fire between Israel and Iran. Israel said it had killed another senior Iranian general as the conflict entered its fifth day. Follow the latest updates. https://trib.al/ziO4f7I

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Eli Lilly nears $1.3 billion deal for gene-editing biotech Verve Therapeutics, FT reports reut.rs/3Zy8t2b

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Japan PM Ishiba, Trump did not reach tariff agreement, Fuji TV reports reut.rs/4n6rt1O

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Breaking: President Donald Trump is cutting short his visit to the Group of Seven leaders’ summit, according to the White House, and returning to Washington.

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AbbVie says blood cancer drug fails late-stage trial reut.rs/4l6WSzh

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At Home, a popular home goods retailer with 260 stores across 40 US states, has filed for bankruptcy, citing the backdrop of tariff increases and a slowdown in consumer spending.

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Three Americans in ATP top 10 for first time since '06 reut.rs/3FIeJ0C

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Trump’s FAA pick has long falsely claimed he has a “commercial” pilot license that he doesn’t actually have. Bryan Bedford, the nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, for years lied in his Republic Airways bio by stating that he is a pilot with a “commercial” rating.

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Trump is cutting National Cancer Institute funding by $2.7B in the name of “saving taxpayer dollars.” John Harwood points out that Trump’s tax cuts for billionaires are 18 times that amount. But unlike billionaire tax cuts, federally funded research is a “return on investment for the entire country.

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Authorities find a second vehicle belonging to the suspect accused of killing a Minnesota state lawmaker and the shooting of another

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Mike Pence criticizes former boss Donald Trump for using force against anti-ICE protesters after pardoning Jan. 6 rioters.

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A massive search stretched into its second day Sunday for a man who authorities say wore a mask and posed as a police officer while fatally shooting a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home, an act Gov. Tim Walz called “a politically motivated assassination.”

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‘Keep calm and enjoy’: Italian village enlists ‘street tutors’ to ease overtourism

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Iran missiles cause casualties in Israel as IDF warns Iranians to leave areas near military facilities – follow live

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G7 leaders meet in Canada hoping to avoid Trump clash reut.rs/4n2CzVq

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Russia has ramped up its airborne attacks against Ukraine in recent weeks, launching as many as 479 drones and missiles in a single night. These assaults are not just bigger and more frequent; they are also more concentrated and executed in a way that makes them a lot more difficult to combat

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A hit list was found in shooting suspect's car with nearly 70 different targets, including abortion providers and lawmakers, official tells CNN.

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Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was killed Saturday in a politically motivated assassination along with her husband, Mark, in their home. Minnesota lawmaker Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also shot and wounded at their home nearby.

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BREAKING: Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband killed in shooting, Governor Walz says

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⚡️US opposes lowering G7 cap on Russian oil, Bloomberg reports. The United States is opposing a push by other G7 members to lower the price cap on Russian oil from $60 to $45 per barrel, ahead of the group’s summit in Canada.

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President Donald Trump’s lawyers are asking a Texas federal court to delay key deadlines in his $20 billion lawsuit against CBS, citing “active settlement discussions” and ongoing mediation with the network.

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Tucker Carlson made waves on Friday when he criticized not only President Donald Trump, whom he described as being “complicit” in Israel’s attack on Iran, but also former Fox News pals like Sean Hannity and Rupert Murdoch for acting as “warmongers.”

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US immigration officials told to largely pause raids on farms, hotels, NYT reports reut.rs/4l9z5in

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Workers are "terrified" as immigration agents sweep farms, the president of United Farm Workers says, adding that Americans should think about the "human loss" as well as "crops rotting" in the fields.

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WNBA reaches media rights deal to air games on ION reut.rs/3Zxo6qy

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Coral Gables, Florida, known for its multi-million dollar homes, isn’t where you’d expect groups of undocumented migrants to be arriving. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch breaks down the reasons why it might have become a hot spot for human smuggling operations.

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(Politico) - The Pentagon is moving two U.S. destroyers toward the Eastern Mediterranean as Israel braces for a retaliatory attack from Iran after Friday’s airstrikes on Iranian military targets. @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2025/06...

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Leaders of seven of the world's largest economies will meet starting on Sunday. Trump has imposed tariffs on his G7 partners — and has threatened to annex this year's host country, Canada.

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Per NYT: “Israel also said that it had killed the top military leadership of Iran…Among those killed were Mohammad Bagheri, the Iranian chief of staff and Hossein Salami, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.”

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🚨 Iran pulls out of nuclear talks with the U.S.

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Appeals court pauses ruling requiring Trump to return control of California National Guard to state

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The House speaker was called out for “lies” on live TV by Democrat rivals.

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LATEST: The Trump administration wins a brief reprieve from a judge’s order to pull back on its use of military troops in Los Angeles

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Air taxi maker Archer raises $850 million after Trump executive order reut.rs/4kPXM3i

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⚡️ US ready to defend itself, Israel if Iran responds to Israeli air strikes, Trump says. U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 13 that he was aware of Israel's plans to conduct strikes on Iran in advance, Fox News reported.

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