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Guardian — US

Lawsuit Filed Against Planned Stratos Datacenter Project in Utah

A lawsuit has been filed against the Stratos datacenter project in Utah by local residents and the Alliance for a Better Utah. The plaintiffs argue that the project restricts public input and infringes on citizens' rights, despite recent modifications to the project's size.

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apnews.com

Jamaica experiences islandwide blackout; power restoration underway

Jamaica experienced a nationwide power outage starting Friday night, affecting all utility customers. The national electricity provider is working to restore service, with approximately 500,000 of the 700,000 affected customers having their power restored by Saturday morning. The cause of the blackout is believed to be related to lightning strikes.

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Fox News — Latest

SoFi Stadium Workers Authorize Strike Ahead of World Cup Amid ICE Concerns

Workers at SoFi Stadium have authorized a strike ahead of the World Cup, citing concerns over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's presence during the event. The UNITE HERE Local 11 union is negotiating with Legends Global for better wages and working conditions. The situation has raised concerns about worker safety and the potential impact of immigration enforcement on the tournament.

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bbc.com

Canada Implements Ban on Texas Cattle Due to Screwworm Outbreak

Canada has imposed a temporary ban on livestock from Texas due to the detection of flesh-eating screwworms in calves. The USDA reported two cases of the parasite, leading Texas Governor Greg Abbott to declare a state of disaster. Canadian officials are monitoring the situation and advising farmers to check livestock for signs of infection.

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nbcnews.com

U.S. Influencers Attend St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Amid Tensions

Candace Owens and Andrew Tate have been in Russia during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which began on June 3, 2026. Owens participated in an interview with RT, expressing positive views about Moscow, while U.S. official Rodney Mims Cook attended the forum, which Russian officials have characterized as a sign of thawing relations. The U.S. State Department continues to warn against travel to Russia due to safety concerns.

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cnn.com

Republican Lawmakers Show Increasing Willingness to Challenge Trump Ahead of Midterms

Republican lawmakers are increasingly willing to challenge President Donald Trump as the midterm elections approach, expressing frustration over his decisions and influence. This shift is evident in votes against his proposed settlement fund and actions related to foreign policy, particularly among those facing competitive elections.

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statnews.com

NIH Official Discusses MAHA Strategy at American Diabetes Association Conference

Rick Woychik, a senior adviser at the NIH, spoke at the American Diabetes Association’s 2026 conference, endorsing the Make America Healthy Again strategy and discussing challenges in biomedical research funding. He addressed various health topics, including diabetes, autism, and fluoride, while emphasizing the need for an integrated approach to chronic diseases and rigorous research methodologies.

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thewrap.com

Erika Kirk's Speech Interrupted by Heckler at TPUSA Event

Erika Kirk's speech at the Turning Point USA Women’s Leadership Summit was interrupted by a heckler accusing her of protecting pedophiles. Kirk continued her address after the disruption, emphasizing the importance of faith and prayer. A representative for TPUSA did not comment on the incident.

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nbcnews.com

Pentagon Raises Counterintelligence Threat Level Due to Israeli Espionage Concerns

The Pentagon has elevated its counterintelligence threat level regarding Israel due to concerns over increased espionage activities targeting the U.S. This decision follows rising tensions related to the conflict with Iran. Both Israeli and White House officials have denied the allegations of espionage, asserting that Israel's intelligence efforts focus on its enemies.

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Washington Examiner

Former CIA Official Accused of Stealing Over $40 Million in Gold

David Rush, a former CIA official, is accused of stealing over $40 million by creating a fake intelligence program. He allegedly misused government funds and converted them into gold and other valuables. Rush remains in custody as investigations continue.

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Guardian — US

Second case of flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texas cattle

The USDA has confirmed a second case of the flesh-eating screwworm fly in Texas, prompting state officials to work with federal agencies to manage the situation. This follows an initial case in a calf, raising concerns about the impact on the cattle industry.

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Fox News — Latest

California Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Exempt Reparations Payments from Taxation

California Assemblymember Tina McKinnor has introduced Assembly Bill 2186, which seeks to exempt reparations payments to Black residents from state income taxes. The bill, pending review by the California Senate, aims to ensure that recipients receive the full benefits of reparations without tax deductions. Other states are also considering similar reparations measures.

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apnews.com

Concerns Raised Among Female Navy Officers After Promotion Cuts

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision to remove nine Navy officers, including all women, from a promotion list has sparked concerns among female officers regarding their career prospects. The Pentagon has not provided an explanation for the removals, and experts suggest that this intervention may create tension within the military regarding future promotions and the treatment of female service members.

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Washington Examiner

Minnesota Oversight Committee Report Alleges Retaliation Against Whistleblowers

A report by a House oversight committee alleges that Minnesota officials, under Governor Tim Walz, retaliated against whistleblowers raising concerns about fraud in state social service programs. The report details intimidation tactics and the use of outside investigators by the Minnesota Department of Human Services, leading to fears among employees about reporting fraud. The committee has called for a comprehensive review of the state's social service programs.

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Axios

Trump Proposes U.S. Ownership Stake in AI Companies

President Trump proposed that the U.S. government consider taking a small ownership stake in AI companies to allow the public to benefit from their success. This idea aligns with discussions previously held by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and was recently echoed by Senator Bernie Sanders, who suggested a tax-based approach to public ownership in AI firms.

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nbcnews.com

Putin Rejects Zelenskyy's Invitation for Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin declined an invitation from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for face-to-face talks, stating there was no point in meeting at this time. This announcement came during an economic forum in St. Petersburg, where Putin also discussed the state of Russia's economy and the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

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cnbc.com

U.S. Stocks Decline Amid Chip Sector Sell-Off and Strong Jobs Report

U.S. stocks fell on Friday, led by a sell-off in chip stocks, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping 4.18%. The decline followed a strong jobs report that raised concerns about rising interest rates. Investors shifted towards healthcare and consumer staples amid the market volatility.

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Fox News — Politics

House Democrat Questions Senate Candidate Graham Platner's Awareness of Tattoo's Nazi Origins

Rep. Brad Schneider has publicly questioned Senate candidate Graham Platner's claim of ignorance regarding the Nazi origins of his tattoo. This skepticism follows reports from ex-girlfriends asserting that Platner was aware of the tattoo's significance. Platner has denied these claims and has since covered up the tattoo amid ongoing scrutiny of his past behavior.

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