The Trump administration’s announcement that it would pull $4 billion for the state’s bullet train project is likely to mean significant delays in serving the first passengers, several analysts said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/us/high-speed-rail-california-federal-funding.html Author : Ralph Vartabedian Publish date : 2025-06-07 17:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The worried reaction within space and national security agencies highlights the risks of government’s exclusive dependence on SpaceX for crucial tasks, including classified missions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/06/07/trump-musk-spacex-nasa-national-security/ Author : Christian Davenport Publish date : 2025-06-07 16:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Legendary singer Billy Joel is remaining in good spirits despite his serious health battle. While Joel, 76, was notably absent from the premiere of his new documentary, "And So It Goes," due to his brain disorder diagnosis, he made sure to send fans a message. "Billy wishes he were here tonight, and he asked us to convey his greetings to you all," director Susan Lacy, along with Jessica Levin shared with the crowd at the Tribeca Film Festival, according to Variety.BILLY JOEL OPENS UP ABOUT AFFAIR THAT LED TO TWO SUICIDE ATTEMPTS"He said ‘getting old sucks, but it’s still preferable to getting
Nattapong Pinta was taken hostage and later killed by members of a small militant group in Gaza, the Israeli military said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/middleeast/israel-thai-hostage-body-gaza.html Author : Adam Rasgon Publish date : 2025-06-07 14:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
More than 100 officers and agents and helicopters have joined the intensified search for Travis Decker, suspected of killing his three daughters in Washington state. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/06/07/travis-decker-manhunt-three-girls-wenatchee/ Author : Vivian Ho Publish date : 2025-06-07 12:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
An Alabama kindergarten "Teacher of the Year" was arrested Friday morning on sex charges involving local teenagers.Heather Ozment, 49, who is an educator at Calera Elementary School, is charged with sexual abuse in the first and second degree and enticing a child to enter a vehicle or house for immoral purposes.The Calera Police Department said that the alleged conduct happened after school hours and did not occur at a school facility or with Ozment’s students. BODYCAM SHOWS TEACHER BREAKING DOWN DURING ARREST FOR ALLEGEDLY MOLESTING 15-YEAR-OLD STUDENTOzment was awarded Teacher of the Year for 2024-2025, per the school’s Facebook page. "Allegations involving sexual
The air assault killed at least three people. Kharkiv’s mayor described it as “the most powerful attack” since the beginning of the war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-kharkiv.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-06-07 12:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After a medically fragile child’s parole was abruptly revoked, her family was left undocumented and terrified. Two months later, DHS reversed course. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/06/07/immigration-mexico-girl-humanitarian-parole/ Author : María Luisa Paúl Publish date : 2025-06-07 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A man has been arrested and charged with human smuggling after 17 illegal migrants were found crammed inside an RV and a nearby sedan in the sweltering Arizona heat Wednesday. The majority of the illegal migrants, who are all from Mexico, were found packed inside the cramped RV which was parked on a property in Nogales as temperatures inside soared under the summer sun, according to Sean L. McGoffin, chief patrol agent of Border Patrol's Tucson Sector.Those inside the RV, including a minor, had limited space and ventilation with no access to running water, McGoffin said. The rest of the
The bankruptcy receivers want to auction the founding document signed by Charles II in 1670. Others say it belongs to the public. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/canada/will-hudsons-bays-355-year-old-charter-go-to-the-highest-bidder.html Author : Ian Austen Publish date : 2025-06-07 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
That the breakup was as swift and as acrimonious as it was reflected the personalities of two combative alpha males. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/07/musk-trump-breakup-republicans/ Author : Dan Balz Publish date : 2025-06-07 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia during his time on death row is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled on Friday.Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, was found guilty and sentenced to death in March 1988 for the 1986 killing of Maurine Hunsaker, a 26-year-old mother of three.Judge Matthew Bates said Menzies "consistently and rationally understands" what is happening and why he is facing execution, despite his recent cognitive decline."Menzies has not shown by a preponderance of the evidence that his understanding of his specific crime and punishment has fluctuated or declined in a way that offends
Grant Hardin, who came to be known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” was captured on Friday, nearly two weeks after his May 25 escape from a high-security prison. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/us/devil-in-the-ozarks-captured-arkansas.html Author : Neil Vigdor Publish date : 2025-06-07 05:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In the background of the parades, festivals and protests going off for Pride Month, there are executive orders targeting trans Americans and diminished support of certain rights for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Many corporate sponsors, happy to wave rainbow flags and sell Pride-themed merch in years past, are pulling back funds, too. Writer John Paul Brammer joins Drew Goins and Molly Roberts to discuss how the political atmosphere is affecting Pride this year. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/impromptu/this-pride-month-i-identify-as-scared/ Author : Chris Suellentrop, Damir Marusic, Hadley Robinson, Regina de Heer Publish date : 2025-06-06 20:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to
A federal judge granted final approval on Friday to the $2.8 billion settlement that will allow colleges and universities to begin paying athletes directly.Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement on Friday that will allow schools to pay their athletes next month.The sweeping terms of the so-called House settlement include approval for each school to share up to $20.5 million with athletes over the next year and $2.7 billion that will be paid over the next decade to thousands of former players who were barred from that revenue for years.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMPayouts will be determined based
Previous administrations usually considered whether a transfer would endanger the migrant or create risks for the United States and its allies. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/us/politics/trump-deportations-migrants.html Author : Carol Rosenberg Publish date : 2025-06-07 04:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Drier than not the next several days, but there will be rain and rumbles around. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/06/06/dc-weather-live-updates-warm-friday/ Author : A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2025-06-07 01:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A former Florida sheriff has been charged with racketeering and conspiracy after an investigation into an illegal gambling operation. Ex-Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested Thursday on first-degree felony charges over accusations he pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars and used campaign contributions to keep the alleged gambling operation afloat. "As law enforcement, we are held to higher standards of integrity and character than other professions," Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass said in a statement. "This case revealed that Lopez violated the trust and integrity expected of him as the duly elected sheriff of Osceola County."NBA PLAYER INVESTIGATED
The grid operators that draw power from the plants said they never asked for them to remain open, and consumers may have to absorb extra costs. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/climate/trump-coal-gas-plants-energy-emergency.html Author : Claire Brown and Harry Stevens Publish date : 2025-06-07 01:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Judge Claudia Wilken grants final approval to a settlement, a move that promises to drastically change college sports again. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06/06/house-ncaa-settlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 2025-06-07 02:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Transportation Security Administration clarified this week that a Costco membership card is not sufficient to present at airport security. "We love hotdogs & rotisserie chickens as much as the next person but please stop telling people their Costco card counts as a REAL ID because it absolutely does not," the TSA wrote on Facebook Wednesday. The reminder comes less than a month after the U.S. began requiring a REAL ID driver's license when flying domestically May 7. REAL ID IS HERE: 5 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE FLYINGAside from REAL IDs, which have enhanced federal standards, domestic flyers can also use their passports
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who had been living in Maryland and legally protected from deportation, had been held in a Salvadoran prison since March 15. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/us/politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-us-criminal-charges.html Author : Devlin Barrett, Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush Publish date : 2025-06-06 23:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Ghostface Killah and the developers of “Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver” explain the creative vision behind the hip-hop and anime-inflected action-adventure game. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2025/06/06/wu-tang-rise-of-the-deceiver-game/ Author : Gene Park Publish date : 2025-06-06 23:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Man accused of Boulder firebombing at pro-Israel event appears in court on federal hate crime charge
The suspect accused of injuring over a dozen people after throwing Molotov cocktails into a crowd of peaceful pro-Israel demonstrators last weekend appeared in federal court in Denver Friday to face a federal hate crime charge.Along with a federal hate crime charge, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, faces additional charges in Colorado, including attempted murder.Soliman allegedly crafted 18 Molotov cocktails before driving to Boulder June 1 and prepared for the peaceful pro-Israel demonstrators to arrive for the "Run For Their Lives," in support of the Israeli hostages. Soliman is accused of throwing two incendiary devices at the crowd. Soliman entered a courtroom
Why anti-managerialism is back. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/opinion/trump-musk-managers-bureaucrats.html Author : Nathan Levine Publish date : 2025-06-06 21:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.