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US imposes sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure leadership

The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel, along with four other individuals, according to a filing Thursday on the U.S. Treasury Department website

US imposes sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure leadership
Crime|Education|US|World

Multiple shot at high school graduation event

A fatal shooting broke out in a parking lot outside of Fairfield High School during a high school graduation event, according to police.

Multiple shot at high school graduation event
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

The Latest: Scott Bessent testifies before the House on Treasury Department priorities

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is back on Capitol Hill to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on the department’s priorities, one day after he refused to say whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund that would have benefited the president’s allies

The Latest: Scott Bessent testifies before the House on Treasury Department priorities
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump announces $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry

President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry

Trump announces $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks

President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg

Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy pledges clear timetable of talks on EU membership

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pledged on Thursday that Ukraine would keep to a clear timetable in talks on joining the European Union and in sticking to its obligations with the 27-

Ukraine's Zelenskiy pledges clear timetable of talks on EU membership
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US|World

Trump says a promenade is being built onto Lincoln Memorial

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a promenade will be built onto the Lincoln Memorial in the capital Washington.

Trump says a promenade is being built onto Lincoln Memorial
Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy, in open letter, invites Putin to talks to end the war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in which he proposed the two leaders meet to agree an end to more than

Zelenskiy, in open letter, invites Putin to talks to end the war
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Todd Blanche was ‘in charge’ of Epstein matter, Bondi told lawmakers, according to new transcript

Todd Blanche was ‘in charge’ of Epstein matter, Bondi told lawmakers, according to new transcript

Todd Blanche was ‘in charge’ of Epstein matter, Bondi told lawmakers, according to new transcript
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Kennedy Center orders staff to remove Trump’s name

Kennedy Center orders staff to remove Trump’s name

Kennedy Center orders staff to remove Trump’s name
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|World

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

President Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump says Pulte's role as acting intelligence director is temporary

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Bill Pulte's appointment as acting intelligence director is for the short term and not a permanent position.

Trump says Pulte's role as acting intelligence director is temporary
Health|Science|Technology|Travel|World

'Smelled like a clogged toilet': Family experienced travel horror story aboard Turkish Airlines flight

'Smelled like a clogged toilet': Family experienced travel horror story aboard Turkish Airlines flight

'Smelled like a clogged toilet': Family experienced travel horror story aboard Turkish Airlines flight
Europe|Political|World

In public letter, Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in a neutral country

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for face-to-face negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin

In public letter, Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in a neutral country
Economy|Political|World

Hezbollah rejection clouds Lebanon ceasefire and prospects for ending Iran war

The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on Thursday and Israel said it would not withdraw troops from

Hezbollah rejection clouds Lebanon ceasefire and prospects for ending Iran war
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final against teenager Andreeva

Sipping tea every night has helped Maja Chwalinska of Poland become just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era

Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final against teenager Andreeva
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powers

President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will invoke Cold War-era emergency powers to direct nearly $700 million to help the U.S

Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powers
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The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally

Wall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks

The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally
Crime|Political|US|World

Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source

Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single count of retaining classified information under a deal with the Justice Department that could allow him to avoid prison time

Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source
Arts|Crime|Technology|World

New Jersey police sergeant charged with stealing journalist's camera bag at immigration protest

A New Jersey police sergeant has been charged with stealing $10,000 worth of camera equipment from a photojournalist

New Jersey police sergeant charged with stealing journalist's camera bag at immigration protest
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|US|World

Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride

June is Pride Month across the U.S. But in some Republican-controlled states it's now officially Fidelity, Nuclear Family or Strong Families Month

Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride
Business|Crime|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Republicans reject multiple efforts to kill Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Republicans reject multiple efforts to kill Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Republicans reject multiple efforts to kill Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Crime|Health|US|World

Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in cemetery deemed sexually violent predator

Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in cemetery deemed sexually violent predator

Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in cemetery deemed sexually violent predator
Political|US|World

Senate rejects first effort to bar Trump from creating $1.8B settlement fund

Senate Republicans have cleared a first hurdle as they try to pass legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies

Senate rejects first effort to bar Trump from creating $1.8B settlement fund