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Democratic Socialists Gain Traction in Major U.S. Cities Amid Economic Concerns

Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist candidate for mayor in Washington, D.C., is leading in the Democratic primary with a focus on economic issues. Her candidacy reflects a broader trend of leftward political shifts in major U.S. cities, with other democratic socialists gaining traction amid rising economic concerns among voters. Recent polls indicate widespread belief that achieving the 'American Dream' has become more challenging.

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Fox News — Latest

New Mexico seeks nearly $1 billion from Meta following jury verdict

New Mexico's Department of Justice is seeking nearly $1 billion from Meta following a jury's finding that the company endangered children and misled the public about platform safety. The request includes $953 million to support public education and behavioral health, while Meta has defended its practices and safety measures.

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Washington Examiner

Joy Behar Comments on JD Vance's Appearance on The View

Joy Behar of The View complimented Vice President JD Vance during his appearance on the show, calling him 'intelligent' and suggesting he run for president. Vance discussed his new book and various political topics, while Behar shared her views on supporting Republicans at the local level but preferring Democrats nationally.

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Washington Examiner

North Carolina audit reveals $47.2 million in unemployment fraud

A recent audit by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor revealed $47.2 million in fraudulent unemployment benefits from a total of $168.8 million in overpayments between April 2021 and March 2025. The report highlighted ongoing issues with improper payment rates exceeding national averages and coincided with a call from the U.S. Department of Labor for states to address unemployment fraud.

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New York Post

NYC Fashion Designer Charged with Labor Violations

A New York City fashion designer has been charged with labor violations, including operating a sweatshop and withholding wages from employees. The designer has dressed notable celebrities such as Julia Roberts and Cynthia Erivo.

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Fox News — Latest

Whoopi Goldberg discusses U.S. administration during Iran segment on 'The View'

On 'The View,' Whoopi Goldberg called for a change in the U.S. administration during a discussion about Iran, clarifying her comments were directed at the Trump administration. The conversation included insights on U.S. officials' opposition to a potential peace agreement with Iran and highlighted an upcoming diplomatic agreement between the U.S. and Iran.

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Guardian — US

Oklahoma congressional candidate Jackson Lahmeyer suspends campaign

Jackson Lahmeyer, a congressional candidate in Oklahoma, has suspended his campaign following reports of sending extramarital text messages. Lahmeyer, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, made the announcement on June 17, 2026, citing the need to focus on his family and community.

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TechCrunch

NEA's Tiffany Luck Discusses AI ROI Challenges for Enterprises

Tiffany Luck from NEA highlighted that many enterprises are still assessing their return on investment from AI technologies. The initial push for extensive AI usage has led to budgetary challenges for some companies, including Uber and Meta.

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Washington Examiner

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Criticizes Philadelphia DA for Misleading Courts

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has criticized Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for misleading courts in efforts to overturn murder convictions. The court's ruling mandates that the state Attorney General review future cases Krasner seeks to reverse, citing a pattern of misconduct in his office. Krasner has faced ongoing scrutiny for his policies and practices since taking office.

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Ars Technica

California Accuses AT&T of Misleading FCC Regarding Copper Phone Network

California regulators have accused AT&T of misleading the FCC in its efforts to shut down the copper phone network without a suitable replacement. The state has filed a response to AT&T's claims, asserting that the company's arguments are unfounded. AT&T is also involved in a lawsuit against California regarding service discontinuation.

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Fox News — Politics

Subcontractors Claim Unpaid Millions After Working on Obama Presidential Center

Subcontractors working on the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago claim they are owed millions of dollars and face financial difficulties as the center prepares for its opening. Reports indicate that construction costs have exceeded $1 billion, with many subcontractors alleging unresolved payment disputes and financial strain. The Obama Foundation and Lakeside Alliance, the project’s construction manager, have stated they are committed to addressing outstanding issues.

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Fox News — Latest

Hunter Biden acknowledges mistake in joining Burisma board during podcast interview

In a podcast interview, Hunter Biden admitted that he should not have taken a position on the board of Burisma, a Ukrainian energy company, acknowledging it was a mistake. He defended his qualifications and stated there is no evidence of wrongdoing related to his father's political role.

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Washington Examiner

Jackson Lahmeyer Withdraws from House GOP Runoff in Oklahoma

Jackson Lahmeyer has suspended his campaign for Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District after receiving 25.9% of the vote in the primary election. His decision follows allegations of inappropriate conduct and comes with an endorsement for his opponent, Mark Tedford, from President Donald Trump.

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Fox News — Latest

Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi arrested for alleged match-fixing

Elye Wahi, a forward for the Ivory Coast national team, was arrested on May 29 in connection with alleged match-fixing related to a Ligue 1 game on May 17. He has since been released and participated in a World Cup match despite the ongoing investigation.

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Washington Examiner

Iranian official announces end to internet blackouts

An Iranian communications official announced that the country will end its practice of internet blackouts, stating that Iran has matured to manage crises without shutting down access. The announcement comes after a history of using internet shutdowns to suppress dissent during protests, raising skepticism among analysts about the government's commitment to this change.

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Axios

Teamsters and DOJ Seek to End Federal Oversight After 37 Years

The Teamsters and the U.S. Attorney's Office have filed a motion to end federal oversight that has lasted since 1989. Teamsters president Sean O'Brien emphasized the union's internal reforms aimed at preventing corruption. The motion awaits approval from Judge Loretta Preska.

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Fox News — Latest

Elon Musk Calls for Accountability in UK Grooming Gangs Scandal Following Report Release

Elon Musk has highlighted the UK's grooming gangs scandal, supporting a report that accuses the government of failing to protect children from sexual exploitation. The report calls for reforms and suggests a high number of victims, while the government has initiated a national inquiry to investigate the issue further. Critics note a lack of accountability from previous inquiries.

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The Daily Beast

Duloxetine Capsules Recalled Due to Elevated Cancer-Causing Chemical Levels

Towa Pharmaceutical and Breckenridge Pharmaceutical have recalled approximately 370,000 bottles of duloxetine capsules due to elevated levels of a potentially cancer-causing chemical, N-nitroso-duloxetine. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II, indicating possible temporary health consequences. Patients are advised to consult healthcare providers regarding the recall and potential treatment options.

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