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James Handy, an actor aged 81, was fatally stabbed outside his Los Angeles home. Michael Gledhill, 44, has been charged with his murder. Handy was pronounced de
U.S. Military Downs Iranian Drones Near Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military downed four Iranian drones targeting the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, citing a threat to maritime traffic. This action follows recent escalatio
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The U.S. military intercepted six Iranian ballistic missiles and four drones targeting Kuwait and Bahrain, according to U.S. Central Command. The actions come a
Monterey Park voters approve permanent ban on data centers
Monterey Park voters have approved a permanent ban on data centers, marking a significant decision in the ongoing debate over tech industry developments. This m
Houston Man Charged for Boarding Flight with Fraudulent Boarding Pass
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Chief of Staff for Texas GOP House Member Charged with Firearm Offenses
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Committee Formed to Investigate Case Against South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa
A committee of MPs in South Africa has been formed to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa. He is expected to survive a vote related to the case against him.
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Armenia is gearing up for elections with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan aiming for a third term. His campaign is marked by decreasing domestic support and exter
Two Men Shot at Trump Rally Sue Federal Government Over Secret Service Failures
Two men shot during an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, are suing the federal government, claiming negligence by the Se
US Military Shoots Down Iranian Drones Near Strait of Hormuz
The US military intercepted and shot down four Iranian drones aimed at the Strait of Hormuz on Friday evening, as reported by US Central Command. The incident c
Democratic lawmaker states Graham Platner has disqualified himself amid allegations
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Israeli military reviews incident involving Palestinian baby death in West Bank
The Israeli military is reviewing an incident that led to the death of a Palestinian baby in the West Bank. They have expressed sorrow regarding the situation.
Aaron Judge discusses injury related to stress fracture
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Trump visits Wisconsin to address concerns of farmers facing rising costs
President Trump visited Wisconsin to address the concerns of farmers dealing with increasing costs for fertilizer and fuel. In addition to these issues, he also
Kawhi Leonard and Steve Ballmer Under Investigation in Aspiration Case
The NBA is conducting interviews with Kawhi Leonard and his uncle Dennis Robertson as part of an investigation involving Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. The inqui
US military intercepts four Iranian drones near Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military intercepted four Iranian drones on June 5, 2026, which were heading toward the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Central Command indicated that these
Suspect Escapes Using Waymo Taxi After Theft in San Francisco
In San Francisco, a suspect stole yoga pants and fled in a Waymo self-driving taxi. Authorities are currently searching for the individual, who remains unlocate
Rep. Madeleine Dean States Graham Platner 'Has Disqualified Himself' from Maine Senate Race
Rep. Madeleine Dean commented that Graham Platner has disqualified himself from the Maine Senate race due to allegations of past abusive behavior. Platner, who
Hegseth travels to France with six children on official trip
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U.S. Employers Added 172,000 Jobs in May Amid Economic Concerns
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Trump Criticizes California's Vote Counting Delay After Primary Elections
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Reduced commercial traffic through Strait of Hormuz raises concerns about energy markets
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Senate Approves $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill
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US and Shield of the Americas Condemn Efforts to Overthrow Bolivia's Government
The United States and the Shield of the Americas condemned efforts to overthrow Bolivia's government, supporting President Rodrigo Paz amid ongoing protests rel
Rep. Madeleine Dean comments on Graham Platner's candidacy for Maine Senate
Rep. Madeleine Dean has expressed her belief that Graham Platner is no longer a viable candidate for the Maine Senate race following multiple allegations about
Teen Arrested After Assaulting Chipotle Worker in Santa Ana
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Putin Rejects Ukraine's Request for Peace Talks
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FDA Investigates Baby Botulism Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Formula
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Discussion on Republican Lawmakers' Stance Towards Trump
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Reid Hoffman Resigns from Microsoft's Board to Focus on Startup Manus
Reid Hoffman is leaving his position on Microsoft's board after ten years to dedicate his efforts to his AI drug discovery startup, Manus. His resignation marks
Reid Hoffman Resigns from Microsoft's Board to Focus on Startup Manus
Reid Hoffman is leaving his position on Microsoft's board after ten years to concentrate on his startup, Manus, which focuses on AI drug discovery. His decision
Man impersonating Uber driver charged with rape
A 44-year-old man has been charged with raping a woman after allegedly posing as an Uber driver. The incident occurred after he picked up two sisters from a clu
Art Exhibit Highlights Women's Contributions to Technology
An art exhibition has been launched to highlight the contributions of women in technology, which have often been overlooked in history. The initiative aims to p
Texas murder trial begins for 19-year-old accused of stabbing fellow student
The trial of Karmelo Anthony, a 19-year-old accused of murdering fellow student Austin Metcalf during a track meet in Texas, is in progress. The case has gained
Newport Teacher Charged with Incest Involving Adopted Teens
Amber N. Swain, a teacher from Newport, has been charged with first- and second-degree incest after allegations surfaced regarding sexual relations with her two
Graham Platner and Ro Khanna to Hold Get-Out-The-Vote Event in Bar Harbor
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, will participate in a get-out-the-vote event with Rep. Ro Khanna in Bar Harbor. This follows recent cont
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Phil Simms offered guidance to Jaxson Dart following Dart's recent off-field activities, which included introducing President Donald Trump at a rally. The artic
Rhode Island Judge Refers DOJ Lawyers for Possible Discipline in Transgender Care Investigation
A Rhode Island federal judge has referred Justice Department lawyers for potential disciplinary action due to misleading conduct in an investigation concerning
60 Minutes Correspondents Announce Decision to Stay Amid Turmoil
On June 5, 2026, '60 Minutes' correspondents Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim announced their decision to stay with the program despite recent turm
Trump Addresses Farmers in Wisconsin on Fertilizer and Energy Prices
President Trump met with farmers in Wisconsin on June 5, 2026, to discuss the increasing costs of fertilizer and energy. He assured attendees that fertilizer pr
Three U.S. Citizens Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Support ISIS
Three U.S. citizens were arrested by the FBI for allegedly conspiring to provide material support to ISIS, including plans to finance terrorist operations again
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Brooklyn Councilwoman Inna Vernikov Criticizes DSA Members Over Comments on Pro-Israel Protesters
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Norwegian Princess Mette-Marit Added to Lung Transplant Waiting List
Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has been placed on a lung transplant waiting list after her health declined due to chronic pulmonary fibrosis. The Royal House of
Washington Father Arrested for Allegedly Killing Son and Concealing Body
Jacob Bevins, 36, was arrested in Washington state for allegedly killing his 4-year-old son and burying the body under his house. He faces multiple charges, inc
Pamela Hicks, Former Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Elizabeth II, Passes Away at 97
Pamela Hicks, a former lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away at the age of 97. She was related to the queen and participated in notable royal e
Justice Department Indicates Intent to Abandon $1.8 Billion Fund Proposal
The Justice Department has filed two documents indicating its intention to drop the proposed $1.8 billion fund. This move signals a serious reconsideration of t
Justice Department Indicates Intent to Abandon Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund Proposal
The Justice Department has filed two documents indicating its intention to abandon the proposal for a $1.8 billion fund linked to former President Trump. This m