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US Conducts Attacks on Iranian Targets as Tensions Rise

The United States has initiated attacks on several Iranian targets, leading to heightened tensions in the region. In retaliation, Iran has ordered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all maritime traffic.

Fox News — Latest

Rep. Sewell Criticizes GOP Investigation into ActBlue Fundraising

Rep. Terri Sewell criticized the GOP's investigation into ActBlue, claiming it is part of a broader pattern of harassment against Black women in power. The investigation seeks to determine if ActBlue accepted illegal donations and failed to comply with subpoenas. ActBlue's CEO, Regina Wallace-Jones, defended the organization's donation verification practices.

Fox News — Politics

Rep. Sewell Criticizes GOP Investigation into ActBlue Fundraising

Representative Terri Sewell criticized the GOP's investigation into ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising organization, claiming it is a continuation of harassment against Black women in power. The investigation seeks to determine if ActBlue accepted illegal foreign donations, while the organization's CEO defended its compliance measures.

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Ipswich High School lacrosse team forfeits semifinal match due to player ineligibility

Ipswich High School's lacrosse team forfeited its state semifinal match after nine players were deemed ineligible due to alleged violations of the tobacco policy. The players claimed the cigars used during a graduation celebration were tobacco-free. The decision to forfeit was made due to a shortage of eligible players, and the MIAA stated it did not influence the ruling.

PBS NewsHour

Senate Banking Committee Holds Hearing on Artificial Intelligence

The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee is holding a hearing focused on artificial intelligence. The event is scheduled for Thursday and is titled "AI and the American Dream: Promoting Innovation, Affordability, and American Dominance."

Washington Examiner

Trump Halts Iran Strikes but Threatens Further Action if No Deal is Reached

President Trump has paused military strikes against Iran following discussions with its leaders but has threatened to resume attacks if a deal is not reached by Thursday. Recent U.S. strikes targeted Iranian military capabilities in response to perceived aggression, with ongoing tensions following an Apache helicopter incident. The situation raises concerns about the effectiveness of the current ceasefire.

The Hill

Senate Minority Leader Schumer Comments on Rising Inflation Rates

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has expressed concerns about rising inflation rates attributed to the Trump administration. According to the Labor Department, the consumer price index rose by 4.2 percent over the past year and by 0.5 percent in May 2026.