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Today: June 25, 2025

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Trump exhorts US to drill oil, gas after Iran attacks

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Trump exhorts US to drill oil, gas after Iran attacks
Crime|Economy

GOP tax bill would ease regulations on gun silencers and some rifles and shotguns

The massive tax and spending cuts package that President Donald Trump wants on his desk by July 4 would loosen regulations on gun silencers and certain types of rifles and shotguns

GOP tax bill would ease regulations on gun silencers and some rifles and shotguns
Business|Europe|World

Rutte aims to steer NATO summit around Trump turbulence

Dutch politician Mark Rutte, appointed to navigate NATO's tricky relationship with Donald Trump, looks set to nail his first summit as secretary general after

Rutte aims to steer NATO summit around Trump turbulence
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Inside the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist running for mayor of New York City

Inside the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist running for mayor of New York City

Inside the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist running for mayor of New York City
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

With its stock in sharp decline, Trump's media company will buy $400 million of its own shares

President Donald Trump’s media company plans to buy back up to $400 million of its stock, which have lost 46% of their value this year

With its stock in sharp decline, Trump's media company will buy $400 million of its own shares
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

US investor strikes $1 billion merger to create bitcoin treasury company

(ProCap BTC corrects that Citadel is not an investor in the new company in paragraph 7; Corrects name of company to 'MicroStrategy' (not 'Strategy') in paragraph 4) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss BOSTON

US investor strikes $1 billion merger to create bitcoin treasury company
Political|World

Putin tells Iranian foreign minister there was no justification for US attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran's foreign minister on Monday there was no justification for the U.S. bombing of his country and that

Putin tells Iranian foreign minister there was no justification for US attack
World

Did Trump violate the Constitution by bombing Iran?

Did Trump violate the Constitution by bombing Iran?

Did Trump violate the Constitution by bombing Iran?
Political|US|World

China says US attack on Iran has damaged its credibility

China said the U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear facilities had damaged Washington's credibility and warned the situation "may go out of control", its state broadcaster

China says US attack on Iran has damaged its credibility
World

Japanese leader joins regional allies in skipping NATO summit

Japan said on Monday its Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has cancelled plans to attend this week's NATO summit, joining other Indo-

Japanese leader joins regional allies in skipping NATO summit
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Japan calls for de-escalation of Iran conflict

Japan called on Monday for de-escalation of the conflict in Iran and said U.S. strikes demonstrated Washington's determination to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. 

Japan calls for de-escalation of Iran conflict
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

The Latest: US claims strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused severe damage but full impact unclear

The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran has raised urgent questions about what remains of Tehran’s nuclear program and how its weakened military might respond

The Latest: US claims strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused severe damage but full impact unclear
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Trump's go-it-alone strategy on Iran risks dividing an already split Congress

President Donald Trump’s decision to launch a military strike on Iran’s nuclear sites without fully consulting the U.S. Congress is layering a partisan approach onto a risky action

Trump's go-it-alone strategy on Iran risks dividing an already split Congress
Political|US|World

Trump asks why there would not be 'regime change' in Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday questioned the possibility of regime change in Iran following U.S. military strikes against key Iran military sites over the weekend.

Trump asks why there would not be 'regime change' in Iran
Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World

Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say

The leaders of Britain, France and Germany on Sunday urged Iran not to take any actions that would further destabilise the region following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear

Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|World

US bombing of Iran started with a fake-out

As Operation "Midnight Hammer" got underway on Saturday, a group of B-2 bombers took off from their base in Missouri and were noticed heading out

US bombing of Iran started with a fake-out
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JD Vance says US at war with Iran's nuclear program, not Iran

By Kanishka Singh and Sarah N.

JD Vance says US at war with Iran's nuclear program, not Iran
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World

US strikes on Iran nuclear sites are real-life test of hard power's limits

U.S. military strikes overnight in which President Donald Trump said Iran's main nuclear sites were "obliterated" will put to the test the

US strikes on Iran nuclear sites are real-life test of hard power's limits
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Wartime NATO summits have focused on Ukraine. With Trump, this one will be different

At summits after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, NATO welcomed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with open arms

Wartime NATO summits have focused on Ukraine. With Trump, this one will be different
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Strikes on Iran mark Trump's biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble

With his unprecedented decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, directly joining Israel’s air attack on its regional arch foe, U.S.

Strikes on Iran mark Trump's biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble
Political|US|World

White House photos show rare look inside the Situation Room as Trump authorizes strikes in Iran

The White House published a series of photos from inside the Situation Room on its X account as President Donald Trump authorized strikes that hit nuclear sites in Iran

White House photos show rare look inside the Situation Room as Trump authorizes strikes in Iran
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World

Trump's big gamble in Iran is a risky moment after his pledges to keep US out of 'stupid wars'

President Donald Trump has expressed certainty that his big gamble to directly assist the Israelis delivered a knockout blow to Iran’s nuclear program — even as many of his supporters and detractors are warning that U.S. military action could lead the United States into an expansive regional conflict

Trump's big gamble in Iran is a risky moment after his pledges to keep US out of 'stupid wars'
Science|Technology|World

US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters used in Iran strike

The U.S. Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bombers were involved in strikes on Iran's nuclear sites on Saturday.

US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters used in Iran strike
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US B-2 bombers involved in Iran strikes, U.S. official says

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US B-2 bombers involved in Iran strikes, U.S. official says
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Pakistan nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, praising ‘stellar statesmanship’

Pakistan nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, praising ‘stellar statesmanship’

Pakistan nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, praising ‘stellar statesmanship’
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World

B-2 bombers moving to Guam amid Middle East tensions, US officials say

The United States is moving B-2 bombers to the Pacific island of Guam, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Saturday, as President Donald Trump weighs whether the United States

B-2 bombers moving to Guam amid Middle East tensions, US officials say
Business|Education|Environment|Finance|World

What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his release from immigration detention

A Palestinian activist who participated in protests against Israel has been freed from federal immigration detention after 104 days

What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his release from immigration detention
World

Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Pakistan said on Saturday it would recommend U.S.

Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Business|Political|US|World

Trump’s two-week delay on Iran strike decision leaves Israel in limbo

Trump’s two-week delay on Iran strike decision leaves Israel in limbo

Trump’s two-week delay on Iran strike decision leaves Israel in limbo
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The US can end Iran conflict with one call, official from Iran’s presidency says

The US can end Iran conflict with one call, official from Iran’s presidency says

The US can end Iran conflict with one call, official from Iran’s presidency says
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LA Dodgers pledge $1 million to support families impacted by ICE raids

The Los Angeles Dodgers have committed $1 million toward direct financial assistance for families of immigrants impacted by the surge in detentions and

LA Dodgers pledge $1 million to support families impacted by ICE raids
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

The Latest: Judge halts Trump’s effort to block Harvard from hosting international students

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students

The Latest: Judge halts Trump’s effort to block Harvard from hosting international students
Crime|Political|US|World

Judge asks if troops in Los Angeles are violating the Posse Comitatus Act

A federal judge held a brief hearing over whether the Trump administration should continue its deployment of troops to Los Angeles

Judge asks if troops in Los Angeles are violating the Posse Comitatus Act
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says he may change his mind about firing Fed Chair Powell

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Trump says he may change his mind about firing Fed Chair Powell
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Trump administration suspends enforcement of Biden-era farmworker rule

President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it was suspending enforcement of a "burdensome" farmworker rule from former President Joe Biden's

Trump administration suspends enforcement of Biden-era farmworker rule
Political|US|World

Trump disavows spy chief Gabbard's take on Iran's nuclear program

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Trump disavows spy chief Gabbard's take on Iran's nuclear program
Business|Education|US|World

Trump says deal with Harvard possible 'over the next week or so'

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Trump says deal with Harvard possible 'over the next week or so'
Crime|Education|Political|World

Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional

Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms
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Trump Justice Department not expected to appoint outsider as special counsel, source says

Trump Justice Department not expected to appoint outsider as special counsel, source says

Trump Justice Department not expected to appoint outsider as special counsel, source says
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Trump says he is looking at new steps on farm labor

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he was looking at immigration policy steps that would allow farms to take responsibility for people they hire.

Trump says he is looking at new steps on farm labor
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Senate parliamentarian deals blow to GOP plan to gut consumer bureau in tax bill

Republicans have suffered a setback over their plans to gut the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau in President Donald Trump's big bill

Senate parliamentarian deals blow to GOP plan to gut consumer bureau in tax bill
Business|Science|Technology|World

A week into war, Israel and Iran trade fire as Europe's diplomatic effort yields no breakthrough

Israel and Iran have struck at one another again a week into their war as President Donald Trump weighs U.S. involvement

A week into war, Israel and Iran trade fire as Europe's diplomatic effort yields no breakthrough
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World

Oil hedging volumes hit new records as US producers rush to lock in soaring prices

Israel's surprise attack on Iran last week had oil prices spiking which sent U.S. producers scrambling to lock in the price gain, driving record hedging

Oil hedging volumes hit new records as US producers rush to lock in soaring prices
Crime|Political|Sports|US|World

The Dodgers say ICE tried to enter its stadium grounds. The federal agency calls the report ‘false’: Here’s what we know

The Dodgers say ICE tried to enter its stadium grounds. The federal agency calls the report ‘false’: Here’s what we know

The Dodgers say ICE tried to enter its stadium grounds. The federal agency calls the report ‘false’: Here’s what we know
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Supreme Court rejects toy company's push for a quick decision on Trump's tariffs

The Supreme Court has rejected a push from an Illinois toy company asking for a quick decision on the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs

Supreme Court rejects toy company's push for a quick decision on Trump's tariffs
Political|US|World

White House: Trump to take two weeks for diplomacy before deciding on US strike in Iran

In a White House briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a statement from President Donald Trump regarding a US strike on Iran.

White House: Trump to take two weeks for diplomacy before deciding on US strike in Iran
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US Supreme Court declines to speed up decision on taking up fight over Trump tariffs

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US Supreme Court declines to speed up decision on taking up fight over Trump tariffs
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US Senate referee rules against cuts to CFPB, financial regulators in tax and spending bill

Republican provisions to slash funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other financial watchdogs violate budgetary rules, the U.S.

US Senate referee rules against cuts to CFPB, financial regulators in tax and spending bill
Business|Crime|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump calls for special prosecutor to investigate 2020 election, reviving longstanding grievance

President Donald Trump is calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 election won by Democrat Joe Biden, repeating his baseless claim the contest was marred by widespread fraud

Trump calls for special prosecutor to investigate 2020 election, reviving longstanding grievance
Business|Europe|Political|World

Dutch launch operation Orange Shield to keep NATO summit safe

The Netherlands has launched operation Orange Shield to protect next week's NATO summit, deploying combat helicopters, sea patrols,

Dutch launch operation Orange Shield to keep NATO summit safe
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

Judge rules Trump administration can't require states to help on immigration to get transport money

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from withholding billions of dollars in transportation funds from states that don’t agree to participate in some immigration enforcement actions

Judge rules Trump administration can't require states to help on immigration to get transport money
Economy|Europe|Political|World

The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spending

The success of a key NATO summit next week is hanging in the balance

The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spending
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Trump's economic 'golden age' meets Fed's brass tacks

President Donald Trump's inauguration promise in January that "the golden age of America begins right now" remains unfulfilled in the outlook of Federal

Trump's economic 'golden age' meets Fed's brass tacks
Business|Economy|Political|World

German car manufacturers incurred costs of half a billion euros in April due to tariffs, says VDA

German car manufacturers are likely to have incurred costs of around half a billion euros in April due to import tariffs imposed by U.S.

German car manufacturers incurred costs of half a billion euros in April due to tariffs, says VDA
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US court lets Trump keep control of California National Guard for now

A U.S. appeals court let Donald Trump retain control on Thursday of California's National Guard while the state's Democratic governor proceeds

US court lets Trump keep control of California National Guard for now
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Appeals court lets Trump keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles

An appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids

Appeals court lets Trump keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump criticizes ‘non-working holidays’ on Juneteenth

Trump criticizes ‘non-working holidays’ on Juneteenth

Trump criticizes ‘non-working holidays’ on Juneteenth
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Political|World

Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday

Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president
Business|Economy|Political|World

Netanyahu says fall of Iran's leadership not a goal but could be a result

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the change or fall of Iran's leadership was not a goal of Israel's attacks but could be a result. 

Netanyahu says fall of Iran's leadership not a goal but could be a result
Business|Economy|Political|World

Canada could slap more duties on US steel and aluminum, says Carney

Canada could increase counter-tariffs on U.S.-produced steel and aluminum if it does not reach a broader trade deal with President Donald Trump within 30 days,

Canada could slap more duties on US steel and aluminum, says Carney
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran war within two weeks, White House says

President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether the U.S. will get involved in the Israel-Iran air war, the White House said

Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran war within two weeks, White House says
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What to know about the fatal shooting at a Utah 'No Kings' rally

The “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City was struck by violence when a man allegedly brandished a rifle near the crowd

What to know about the fatal shooting at a Utah 'No Kings' rally
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Israel's airstrikes aim to break foundations of Khamenei's rule in Iran

Israel's sweeping campaign of airstrikes aims to do more than destroy Iran's nuclear centrifuges and missile capabilities.

Israel's airstrikes aim to break foundations of Khamenei's rule in Iran
Business|Europe|Political|World

Putin and Xi discussed 'rough edges' between G7 leaders at summit, Kremlin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed in a telephone call on Thursday what they saw as frictions between G7 leaders at this week's Group

Putin and Xi discussed 'rough edges' between G7 leaders at summit, Kremlin says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Stocks tumble, dollar up as Middle East war lights safe-haven trade

Global stocks fell and the dollar rose on Thursday, reflecting investors' preference for perceived safe havens as concerns

Stocks tumble, dollar up as Middle East war lights safe-haven trade
Arts|Business|Europe|Lifestyle|Political|Technology|Travel|World

NATO summit brings tight security and disrupts life in The Hague

Super-tight security is smothering The Hague around a summit of NATO leaders next week

NATO summit brings tight security and disrupts life in The Hague
US|World

Trump taps Kentucky lawyer for judgeship after scrapped Biden nomination

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate Chad Meredith to serve as a judge on the U.S.

Trump taps Kentucky lawyer for judgeship after scrapped Biden nomination
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Steelmaker Ternium pushes for stronger USMCA trade pact in face of tariffs

Ternium, a steelmaker with a massive Mexico business, on Wednesday pushed for stronger terms of a regional trade agreement ahead of a pending review, despite

Steelmaker Ternium pushes for stronger USMCA trade pact in face of tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Fed's Powell says he expects to see more tariff-driven price hikes in coming months

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday goods price inflation will pick up over the course of the summer as President Donald Trump's tariffs work

Fed's Powell says he expects to see more tariff-driven price hikes in coming months
US|World

Trump remakes the White House with new flagpoles

President Donald Trump has overseen the installation of a massive new flagpole on the South Lawn of the White House

Trump remakes the White House with new flagpoles
Political|US|World

US senators to receive classified Iran briefing, aide to Senator Schumer says

U.S. senators will receive a classified briefing on Iran early next week, an aide to Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday, as Iran and Israel in recent days

US senators to receive classified Iran briefing, aide to Senator Schumer says
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Trump says supporters ‘more in love’ with him than ever, as MAGA world splits over Iran

President Donald Trump is downplaying any notion that his supporters are cooling on him amid uncertainty over whether he will order a U.S. strike on Iran

Trump says supporters ‘more in love’ with him than ever, as MAGA world splits over Iran
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US working to evacuate citizens wishing to leave Israel, ambassador says

The United States is working to evacuate U.S. citizens wishing to leave Israel by arranging flights and cruise ship departures, U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee said in a post on X

US working to evacuate citizens wishing to leave Israel, ambassador says
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students

President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a federal judge to strike down a Kentucky regulation that it says unlawfully provides undocumented students with access to reduced in-state college tuition

Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students