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Just In US House votes to halt Iran war, in rebuke to Trump (opens in new tab)
In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.
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MI5 warns Chinese spies using job websites to target government staff (opens in new tab)
Undercover agents are posing as fake job recruiters to try and identify useful targets, MI5 warns.
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Israeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets over border (opens in new tab)
The incidents strain a partial ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Lebanese armed group on Monday.
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One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport (opens in new tab)
Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.
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Three die in Royal Navy helicopter crash during training exercise (opens in new tab)
The Royal Family, prime minister and head of the navy offer condolences after the crash in Devon.
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The end of Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back (opens in new tab)
The $1.8bn fund would have paid people the Trump administration decided were unjustly and politically targeted.
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Police chief apologises to Henry Nowak's family over handcuffing and arrest (opens in new tab)
Chief Constable Alexis Boon tells the BBC the footage of how the murder victim had been treated was distressing.
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PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim (opens in new tab)
It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police.
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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens (opens in new tab)
Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.
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How a content creator tried to use a YouTube alibi to get away with murder (opens in new tab)
Stephen McCullagh, 36, of Woodland Gardens in Lisburn, will serve at least 31 years in prison for the murder of his pregnant partner Natalie McNally.
Al Jazeera
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Just In Trump seeks to split Lebanon talks from war on Iran negotiations (opens in new tab)
Trump says he wants to keep talks on the conflict in Lebanon separate from negotiations over the war with Iran.
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Just In Kuwait releases CCTV footage of deadly Iranian strike on airport (opens in new tab)
Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.
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Just In Real Madrid will bring Mourinho back if Perez is re-elected (opens in new tab)
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will bring Jose Mourinho back as manager if he wins Sunday's election.
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Just In US House passes Iran war powers resolution in rare moment of Trump backlash (opens in new tab)
Four Republicans allied with Democrats to pass bill to rein in Trump, though it is likely to face a presidential veto.
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Just In Who is Adam Hamawy? Doctor who served in Gaza is on the path to US Congress (opens in new tab)
Hamawy's victory in New Jersey likely to make him a rare US Congress member with firsthand experience in besieged Gaza.
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Kuwait labels Iran attack ‘heinous aggression’ (opens in new tab)
Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.
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Ukraine attacks St Petersburg as Russia hosts its own ‘Davos’ (opens in new tab)
Ukraine launched a series of air strikes targeting an oil facility and a naval air base near St Petersburg late Tuesday.
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Deadly fire rips through New Delhi hotel (opens in new tab)
A fire has ripped through a hotel in New Delhi, killing at least 21 people including 18 foreign nationals.
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Japan’s football team sports cowboy hats ahead of World Cup (opens in new tab)
Japan's national football team wore cowboy hats as fans welcomed them to Monterrey, Mexico.
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Does Israel have nukes? ‘Most of the world assesses they do,’ says Rubio (opens in new tab)
US secretary of state dodges question at congressional hearing on Washington's position on Israel's nuclear programme.
The Guardian
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Dead but deportable: US immigration judge signed order to eject teen murder victim (opens in new tab)
North Carolina judge said Levi Mendez-Maldonado failed to show up in court – even after being told he had died in 2024An immigration judge in Charlotte, North Carolina, recently ordered the deportat...
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DRC Ebola outbreak could have begun as early as January, WHO chief says (opens in new tab)
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the virus ‘had a big head start’ but that the response was catching upThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could have begun as early as Januar...
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Kidnappings, threats and ‘protection fees’: how can Mexico confront rise in deadly extortion? (opens in new tab)
With corrupt police on the streets and shopkeepers forced to pay gangs, president has vowed to tackle crime that now affects all parts of societyIt was about 11pm and Luis* was about to get into an Ub...
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One-ton cocaine bust reveals secret US-Mexico tunnel (opens in new tab)
Members of Jalisco New Generation cartel used fake retail store in San Diego as front for trafficking drugs, officials sayFederal prosecutors have charged four suspects with trafficking more than one ...
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Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite US trade surplus (opens in new tab)
US claims world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in ‘unreasonable’ trade practices that ‘restrict US commerce’Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe Trump administration proposed...
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‘We don’t have another country to run to’: Kenyans fear US plan for Ebola quarantine site (opens in new tab)
People from town of potential site for US citizens exposed to Ebola say it puts them at risk in country with no known casesPeople from a town in central Kenya where the US wants to set up an Ebola qua...
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Cricket Canada suspended over allegations of gang-linked corruption (opens in new tab)
ICC’s decision comes amid growing concerns the team is being influenced by members of a notorious gang in IndiaCricket’s international governing body has suspended Canada over what it described as...
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Mozambique says five citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa (opens in new tab)
South African police confirm two deaths of Mozambicans in Mossel Bay as anti-immigration violence sweeps countryMozambique said five of its nationals were killed in “xenophobic attacks” in South A...
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People ‘panicking’ as Ghana passes sweeping law criminalising LGBTQ+ activity (opens in new tab)
Community groups say some fear they could lose homes, jobs and access to healthcare if the new law is ratified by President John Dramani MahamaGhana’s LGBTQ community is living in fear after the cou...
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UK will not have to pay Rwanda £100m over failed asylum scheme, court rules (opens in new tab)
Rwanda had sued UK government over alleged breach of agreement, after scheme scrapped by Labour on first day in officeThe UK will not have to pay the Rwandan government millions of pounds over a faile...
NPR News
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Just In House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran (opens in new tab)
The vote marked a rare bipartisan rebuke of the war, but is mostly symbolic. Democrats have been unable to pass a war powers resolution in the Senate, and even if they could it would likely be vetoed.
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Just In Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package (opens in new tab)
The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.
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Trump strips job protections from 8,000 federal workers (opens in new tab)
President Trump signed an executive order that puts some 8,000 high-ranking civil servants into a new category of employees who can be fired for any reason.
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Trump confirms calling Netanyahu 'crazy,' says they still get along (opens in new tab)
The president also acknowledged that he cursed at the Israeli leader in a heated phone call in which he told Benjamin Netanyahu not to bomb the Lebanese capital Beirut.
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People with cancer or HIV could lose Medicaid under new work rules, advocates say (opens in new tab)
Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. The Trump administration says people who are sick will have to prove they are too sick to work to be exempt from the new work rules.
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Michael Jackson's shadow of doubt (opens in new tab)
A sanded-down biopic about the King of pop and propaganda has resurfaced his music on the charts — along with questions about how his enduring magic became make-believe
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Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump (opens in new tab)
The show's new leader says he fired star Scott Pelley for insubordination. Pelley says he was defending the integrity of the show's journalism after three top executives and two reporters were fired.
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How a single decision made a century ago split a family in half by race (opens in new tab)
Pope Leo's Black family roots inspired journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, became white and didn't return. She describes her journey to reunite her family.
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Greetings from Porto, whose lanes are lined with colorful textiles (opens in new tab)
Linen scarves, cotton aprons and dishtowels adorn the entrances to souvenir shops, many of which are run by Bangladeshis whose home country shares Portugal's rich tradition of textile manufacturing.
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Takeaways from Iowa's primaries. And, DOJ nixes Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund (opens in new tab)
Polls have now closed in six states that held primary elections yesterday. Here are the key takeaways. And, the Justice Department has scrapped plans for Trump's "anti-weaponization" fund.
Democracy Now
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The Government Tried to Villainize Us: Broadview 6 Defendants Speak Out After Charges Dropped (opens in new tab)
We continue our coverage of the fallout from the dropped federal case against the “Broadview 6,” six people who attended a protest outside Chicago’s Broadview ICE jail in September. They were la...
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"Appalling Misconduct": Chicago Federal Prosecutors Under Fire; "Broadview 6" Charges Dropped (opens in new tab)
Calls are growing for the interim U.S. attorney in Chicago, Andrew Boutros, to resign over his handling of the “Broadview 6” case — six individuals charged with federal crimes for protesting out...
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MAGA Loyalist Bill Pulte Tapped to Be New U.S. Spy Chief, Led Efforts to Target Trump Critics (opens in new tab)
In “yet another deeply alarming appointment,” President Donald Trump has picked major Trump campaign donor Bill Pulte to replace former Congressmember Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelli...
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"Fraud on the Court": Even as DOJ Drops $1.8B Settlement Fund, Judge Reopens Case over Collusion (opens in new tab)
After widespread bipartisan outcry, the Justice Department says it is permanently abandoning plans for a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Widely branded as a “slush fund,” it was expe...
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Headlines for June 3, 2026 (opens in new tab)
Iran Launches Missiles and Drones at Kuwait and Bahrain in Retaliation for U.S. Attacks, Israel Kills at Least Eight People in Southern Lebanon, Israeli Forces Kill at Least Four Palestinians in Gaza,...
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"The Overseer Class": Steven Thrasher on Black Cops, Pro-Palestine Protests, DEI & More (opens in new tab)
We speak with journalist, academic and author Steven Thrasher about his new book, The Overseer Class, in which he explores how members of historically marginalized groups rise to positions of power wi...
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"Murder as Policy": Amnesty Int'l Decries U.S. Strikes on Latin American Boats as Death Toll Tops 200 (opens in new tab)
More than 200 people have now been killed in U.S. military strikes on boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. Since September, the Pentagon has struck more than 60 vessels, claiming, without evide...
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Iran Suspends U.S. Talks as Israel Kills 8 More in Lebanon & Expands Occupation (opens in new tab)
Israeli drones have killed at least eight people in Lebanon despite an announcement Monday by U.S. President Donald Trump that both Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting. Trump’s interven...
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Headlines for June 2, 2026 (opens in new tab)
Israel Kills 8 in Lebanon After Trump Says He Told Netanyahu to Call Off Beirut Attack, Rep. Rashida Tlaib Calls on Congress to Pass Lebanon War Powers Resolution, Iran Suspends Talks with U.S. Amid I...
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Meet Bajun Mavalwalla, Veteran Convicted for ICE Protest in Unprecedented Use of Conspiracy Charges (opens in new tab)
A federal jury last week convicted three people on felony conspiracy charges over their involvement in an anti-ICE protest in Spokane, Washington, last June. The “Spokane Three” are awaiting sente...
New York Times
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Iran War Live Updates: Iran Attacks Gulf Nations, Further Straining Cease-Fire (opens in new tab)
On the same day Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers the Iran war was “concluded,” Tehran launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait.
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Fire at a New Delhi Hotel Kills at Least 21 (opens in new tab)
Dozens more were injured, the authorities said. The blaze appears to be the deadliest in the Indian capital in at least four years.
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Protests in UK Over Henry Nowak Murder Case Turn Violent, as Leaders Urge Calm (opens in new tab)
Eleven officers were wounded in clashes with demonstrators after right-wing politicians and commentators accused the police of anti-white bias.
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Ukraine Strikes St. Petersburg on First Day of a Marquee Putin Event (opens in new tab)
As an annual economic conference was set to begin, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had targeted a navy base and an oil terminal in the region that includes Russia’s second-largest city.
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Navy Helicopter Crash Kills Three in Britain (opens in new tab)
The helicopter was on a training exercise when it crashed in a field in southwestern England.
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For Dubai’s Migrants, War Is One More Worry in Super Stressed Lives (opens in new tab)
For laborers in Dubai, a free stress-management class offers a temporary oasis of calm amid struggles with debt, loneliness, long hours and, in recent months, the fear of missile strikes.
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U.S. Ebola Unit Plans in Kenya, Subject of Protests, Suffers New Setback From Court Ruling (opens in new tab)
The court further delayed the Trump administration’s proposed quarantine unit for Americans exposed to the virus. The plan has sparked angry protests in Kenya.
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Russia Launches Deadly Strikes on Kyiv After Threatening Ukraine for a Week (opens in new tab)
Moscow’s repeated warnings of a major strike, combined with the delay before it happened, seemed intended to inflict a psychological toll on the Ukrainian capital.
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U.S. Was Asked to Blacklist Colombian Cartel Gold. It Was Also Buying It. (opens in new tab)
The request for sanctions, from Colombia’s defense minister, shows failures at both ends of the supply chain for illegal gold.
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The New Zealand Parakeet Pair That Are Saving Their Species (opens in new tab)
There are about 450 orange-fronted parakeets left in the world. Super breeders Nacho and Trixie are doing their best to bolster the population.
Politico
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Just In Georgia Republicans want Trump's endorsement — before it's too late (opens in new tab)
The president was late in endorsing Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa, and then he lost. Georgia Republicans don’t want a repeat of that.
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Democrats see the stars aligning in Iowa (opens in new tab)
With Rob Sand atop the ticket, Josh Turek as their newly minted Senate nominee and multiple House races in play, Democrats believe they have the best shot to win big in Iowa in more than a decade.
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Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra loses Iowa governor primary (opens in new tab)
It’s a blow for the president, who has seen most of his chosen candidates this cycle sail to victory or advance to runoff elections — until now.
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Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate primary with establishment support (opens in new tab)
The state representative hopes to become the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Iowa since 2008.
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Trump ally admits political risk of Iran war at campaign event (opens in new tab)
The comments, obtained by POLITICO, are a stark acknowledgement from Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson.
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Jill Biden dismisses Democrats’ infighting concerns: ‘Things are going to move forward’ (opens in new tab)
Some Democrats have privately criticized the former first lady’s book tour as ill-timed.
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Socialism's next test: Swing states (opens in new tab)
Francesca Hong is part of an array of lefty candidates running in competitive states emboldened by a turn toward economic populism amid widespread cost-of-living concerns.
Wired
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xAI Asks Court to Strip Alleged Grok Deepfake Nudes Victims of Anonymity (opens in new tab)
Four people suing Elon Musk's AI firm under pseudonyms due to the risks of being identified may face a difficult choice: Reveal your real names, or drop the lawsuit.
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Elon Musk and America’s Far Right Stoke Anger Over Murder of UK Teen (opens in new tab)
Influential figures, including Nick Fuentes, have been accused of “hijacking” the murder of Henry Nowak to push a racist agenda.
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Amazon Employees Show Up to City Council Meetings to Demand Limits on Data Centers (opens in new tab)
Activists say it’s the first time Big Tech employees have publicly called for regulations governing data center projects.
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The Humanoid Robot of the Future Is a 6-Foot-Tall Beefcake With a Chinese Body and an American Brain (opens in new tab)
Spencer Huang, Nvidia’s robotics lead, tells WIRED that the new bot combines the best of both worlds.
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This Is How Trump Finally Signed the AI Executive Order (opens in new tab)
After shelving the original executive order last month, Donald Trump finally got on board Monday night.
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Greg Bovino Was the Star at a European Remigration Conference (opens in new tab)
The man who headed Trump’s invasions of US cities joined the US and European far right in Portugal to preach “remigration”—a plan to expel all minorities and immigrants.
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How to Block Spam Calls and Spam Texts on iPhone and Android (2026) (opens in new tab)
Fight the scourge of unsolicited rings and pings from spammers, scammers, and telemarketers.
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Nvidia’s RTX Spark Laptops Look Hell-Bent on Disruption (opens in new tab)
The company’s RTX Spark chips might finally turn the “AI PC” into reality.
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A Crash Course in Mountain Bike Suspension (2026) (opens in new tab)
How your front fork and rear shock work, so you can hurt less and have more fun.
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Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems (opens in new tab)
Google, Microsoft, and other hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.