POLITICS * Venezuelans deported from the U.S. were killed hours later in powerful quakes - (NPR) * Starmer to set out long-delayed defence spending plans - (BBC News) * Suspect flees after bomb attack in Monaco injures three people - (Financial Times) * Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for huge
POLITICS * Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 fighters along Afghan border - (Al Jazeera English) * Russians Feel the War’s Hardships as Ukraine Pummels Crimea - (The Wall Street Journal) * Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026 - (CBS News) TECHNOLOGY * Samsung and SK Hynix
POLITICS * Saudi Arabia helicopter crash kills all 14 on board - (Al Jazeera English) * Iran attacks Kuwait and Bahrain in response to US strikes - (Al Jazeera English) * Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia - (Associated Press) * Scott Wiener says harassment made it ‘impossible’ to stay at S.
POLITICS * US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship - (BBC News) * Pete Buttigieg recounts being separated from his children after bogus complaint - (The Washington Post) * Owner of car searched by police after Beijing tower plane crash identified - (Financial Times) * Jonathan Rinderknecht: Judge declares mistrial in arson trial of Palisades Fire
POLITICS * King Charles won't live in Buckingham Palace, reveals taxes - (DW (English)) * Iran-U.S. Updates: Iran strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid debate over "transit fees" - (CBS News) * Final Rent Guidelines Board vote approves 2-year freeze, fulfilling Mayor Mamdani's campaign pledge
POLITICS * Eric Adams confidant Frank Carone indicted in $120,000 bribery scheme - (Politico) * Lawmakers demand answers as turmoil over Reflecting Pool repair continues - (Associated Press) * Two years on, Kenyan families still seek justice after Gen Z protests - (Al Jazeera English) * Anti-ICE protesters sentenced to decades in prison in latest
POLITICS * Jesse James' Wife Bonnie Rotten Charged in Domestic Violence Case - (TMZ) * Mamdani-backed candidates sweep House primaries in NYC. See live results. - (The Washington Post) * Starmer's exit exposes dirty secret: UK can't afford Ukraine War - (Responsiblestatecraft.org) * Former Utah House Democrat wins primary for
POLITICS * ‘What ceasefire?’: In northern Israel, locals doubt an agreement can end the war with Hezbollah - (CNN) * U.S. issues sweeping Iran oil sanctions waivers, unlocking billions in revenue for Tehran - (CNBC) * Gunman kills an officer at a Montreal hotel before being shot dead, police say - (NPR) * U.S.-Iran
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POLITICS * Freed from Cambodia's scam compounds, trafficking victims face a new crisis - (NPR) * Colombians to vote in presidential run-off pitting leftist against hardliner - (Al Jazeera English) * US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Switzerland to launch talks with Iran on its nuclear program - (Associated Press) * Newsom declares
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