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The Washington Post

Fulbright board resigns over alleged Trump administration interference

The 12-person board that oversees the Fulbright Program accused the White House of denying a “substantial” number of scholarship recipients. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/06/11/fulbright-board-scholarships-trump-administration/ Author : Mariana Alfaro Publish date : 2025-06-12 01:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Chaos erupts as ICE protesters prompt state of emergency in Spokane, Washington

Chaos erupts as ICE protesters prompt state of emergency in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Washington has now been declared a state of emergency after protesters failed to cooperate with Mayor Lisa Brown’s curfew that began at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday until 5 a.m.Brown issued the curfew amid ICE protests downtown from Boone Ave to Spokane Falls Blvd and Howard St to Division St, as well as Riverfront Park.The protests began after former Spokane City Councilman Ben Stuckart issued a call to action asking for support for the detainment of a Venezuelan man seeking asylum."ACTION ALERT: Three weeks ago I became the legal guardian to a young man from Venezuela seeking asylum. He has turned
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The New York Times

Fulbright Board Quits, Accusing Trump Administration of Political Interference

The board of the prestigious program told the State Department it had no right to cancel scholarships for nearly 200 American professors and researchers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/us/politics/fulbright-board-resign-trump.html Author : Edward Wong Publish date : 2025-06-12 04:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says five workers killed in attack

The controversial aid organization said at least five of its Palestinian volunteer workers were killed in an attack it blamed on Hamas militants. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/11/gaza-ghf-hamas-attack-killed/ Author : Karen DeYoung, Hazem Balousha Publish date : 2025-06-12 02:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Pacers take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals as Tyrese Haliburton nears triple-double against Thunder

Pacers take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals as Tyrese Haliburton nears triple-double against Thunder
The Indiana Pacers took full advantage of the homecourt, pulling away in the fourth quarter to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 116-107, in Game 3. Indiana owns a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals series after stealing Game 1 thanks to Tyrese Haliburton’s heroic last-second jumper to win it 111-110. And after a mediocre performance for the Pacers in Game 2, Haliburton turned it up from three-point territory to lead the way for Indiana.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHaliburton finished the game with 22 points on 9-of-17 shooting, including four made threes. He was also one rebound away from a
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The New York Times

Gaza Aid Group Says Hamas Attacked Its Palestinian Workers

The group, which has been harshly criticized by the U.N. and other aid providers, said at least five people had died in an attack on one of its buses. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-hamas-attack.html Author : Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2025-06-12 03:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump brings red-carpet vibe, and boos, to Kennedy Center’s ‘Les Mis’

The president’s attendance was meant as a fundraiser for the cash-strapped arts center, which has seen a decline in ticket sales since he took control. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/11/trump-kennedy-center-les-mis/ Author : Matt Viser, Travis Andrews Publish date : 2025-06-12 02:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Trump’s nuclear strategy takes shape as former Manhattan Project site powers up for AI race against China

Trump’s nuclear strategy takes shape as former Manhattan Project site powers up for AI race against China
Over 80 years after scientists of the ‘Manhattan Project’ harnessed the power of the atom to end World War II, the top-secret worksite has a new mission to help dominate AI before China does. The first phase of the United States' latest uranium enrichment facility opened in Oak Ridge, Tennessee in May. Uranium powers the nuclear reactors the AI data centers are turning to for reliable energy. They will use more energy as AI becomes more sophisticated, according to Orano USA CEO Jean-Luc Palayer."The United States can lead in AI, only if we can power AI," Palayer said. "Having that in mind
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FOX News

Los Angeles DA delivers scathing warning to violent protesters causing havoc: ‘We’re coming for you’

Los Angeles DA delivers scathing warning to violent protesters causing havoc: ‘We’re coming for you’
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman sent a strong warning Wednesday to those behind the recent riot violence: "We will track you down. We will arrest you. We will prosecute you. And we will punish you."Standing with LA Sheriff Robert Luna and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, Hochman announced felony charges against several rioters accused of attacking officers, looting stores and vandalizing public property. More arrests and charges are expected in the coming days."Let me provide some bad news for you," Hochman said. "There’s a tremendous amount of video out there through social media, and otherwise we will know who you
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The New York Times

David Paterson Backs Cuomo for Mayor

Andrew M. Cuomo was backed on Wednesday by former Gov. David Paterson, a former rival who is now an ally in Mr. Cuomo’s bid to become mayor of New York City. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/nyregion/cuomo-endorsement-paterson.html Author : Jeffery C. Mays Publish date : 2025-06-11 22:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

CIA analyst who leaked Israeli military plans gets three years in prison

U.S. officials said Israel delayed its plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran after Asif W. Rahman, 34, leaked them online last year. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/06/11/cia-analyst-leak-israel-prison/ Author : Salvador Rizzo Publish date : 2025-06-11 22:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Michelle Obama praises Barack Obama’s parenting despite the ‘grandeur’ of his job

Michelle Obama praises Barack Obama’s parenting despite the ‘grandeur’ of his job
Former first lady Michelle Obama shared it took a special effort to remain down-to-earth while parenting in the White House during her podcast on Wednesday. "And it took a mighty effort to leave the grandeur at the door and to just be there and talk about fifth grade," Obama said in a conversation with Bruce Springsteen on the latest episode of her podcast "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson," which she co-hosts with her brother.Michelle Obama praised her husband, former President Barack Obama, for being a good parent despite the "grandeur" of his job.MICHELLE OBAMA REVEALS WHY HER DAUGHTERS TRIED TO 'PUSH
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The New York Times

A Syrian Committee for Civil Peace Angers Those Demanding Justice

Syria’s new leaders founded a group that cooperates with former Assad supporters to foster stability. It has set off a backlash from the government’s support base. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/world/europe/syria-peace-committee-assad.html Author : Erika Solomon and Reham Mourshed Publish date : 2025-06-11 19:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Taiwan envoy urges congressional action, warns of rising China threat after meeting lawmakers

Taiwan envoy urges congressional action, warns of rising China threat after meeting lawmakers
Taiwan’s top envoy to the U.S. urged the Senate to ease tax burdens between the two countries and asked Congress to fast-track foreign military sales, following a closed-door lunch Wednesday with the House.  Ambassador Alexander Tah-Ray Yui, Taipei’s top representative in Washington, told Fox News Digital that he is encouraged that U.S. leaders recognize the urgent existential threat China poses, but emphasized the need to get weapons into the hands of the Taiwanese military more quickly and to address issues impeding two-way investment. "We appreciate the United States prioritizing Taiwan and helping us strengthen our defense capabilities," Yui said. "We’re cheering on
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The New York Times

Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82

A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and intricate soundscapes in the studio. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/arts/music/brian-wilson-dead.html Author : Ben Sisario Publish date : 2025-06-11 17:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Diddy trial live updates: Ex-girlfriend ‘Jane’ cross-examined in Sean Combs’s sex-trafficking case

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal sex-trafficking trial continues on Day 21 with anonymous witness “Jane” continuing under cross-examination. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/06/11/diddy-trial-live-updates-sean-combs-witness-testimony/ Author : Anne Branigin, Wesley Parnell, Janay Kingsberry, Samantha Chery, Avi Selk, Carla Spartos Publish date : 2025-06-11 16:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Nation’s largest Protestant denomination calls for overturning Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage

Nation’s largest Protestant denomination calls for overturning Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage
The Southern Baptist Convention adopted a lengthy resolution this week that, in part, calls for the overturning of the Supreme Court's 2015 gay marriage ruling.The text of the resolution, titled, "On Restoring Moral Clarity through God’s Design for Gender, Marriage, and the Family," calls "for the overturning of laws and court rulings, including Obergefell v. Hodges, that defy God’s design for marriage and family."The multifaceted and wide-ranging resolution calls "for laws that affirm marriage between one man and one woman, recognize the biological reality of male and female, protect children’s innocence against sexual predation, affirm and strengthen parental rights in
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The New York Times

Trump Says Trade Deal With China ‘Is Done,’ but Offers Few Details

Two days of talks resulted in a “framework” meant to solidify terms of a deal that the superpowers reached in Geneva last month. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/business/economy/us-china-trade-deal.html Author : Alan Rappeport, Ana Swanson and Jonathan Swan Publish date : 2025-06-11 14:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

New study shows social media use predicted future depression in tweens

Researchers followed thousands of pre-teens for three years, generating unique insights into how social media is shaping kids. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/06/11/social-media-use-depression-tweens/ Author : Caitlin Gibson Publish date : 2025-06-11 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Illegal alien charged with attempted murder for throwing Molotov cocktail at officers in LA riots: DHS

Illegal alien charged with attempted murder for throwing Molotov cocktail at officers in LA riots: DHS
FIRST ON FOX – The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a previously deported illegal immigrant from Mexico after he allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at law enforcement amid rioting in Los Angeles on June 7.LA has experienced days of unrest, with agitators setting fire to cars, throwing bricks and fireworks at police officers and vehicles, graffiting property, looting businesses, and smashing windows of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) headquarters downtown in response to ICE raids in the city last week.Emiliano Garduno-Galvez is charged with attempted murder after throwing the Molotov
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The New York Times

China Walks a Line in U.S. Trade Talks, Trying Not to Overplay Its Hand

China has leverage it can use by limiting access to its rare earth supplies, but it does not want to sacrifice its reputation as a reliable supplier. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/business/china-rare-earths.html Author : Keith Bradsher Publish date : 2025-06-11 12:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Inflation is estimated to have inched up in May as trade war got underway

Fresh inflation figures due out Wednesday could offer an early glimpse into whether President Donald Trump’s tariffs are beginning to drive up the cost of everyday products. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/06/11/trump-tariffs-may-inflation/ Author : Andrew Ackerman Publish date : 2025-06-11 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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