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Italy’s right-wing prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, was labeled Europe’s “Trump whisperer,” but the war in Iran turned their friendship into a liability for her. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/19/trump-said-italys-prime-minister-begged-photo-she-says-thats-false/ Author : Anthony Faiola, Stefano Pitrelli Publish

A college course on compassion helped a freshman calibrate her interactions with a world that isn’t always kind. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/21/young-muslim-woman-had-choice-make-fight-or-forgive/ Author : Casey Parks Publish date : 2026-06-21 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content

Most people are still confident they have upward mobility, but fewer than half say everyone in the country can reach their ideal. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/18/belief-that-anyone-can-achieve-american-dream-is-fading-poll-finds/ Author : Danielle Paquette Publish date : 2026-06-19 22:43:00

A Trump-appointed Fed official addressed Bank of America clients during the Fed's "quiet period," when officials are barred from discussing monetary policy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/06/19/fed-governor-spoke-bank-america-dinner-during-fed-quiet-period/ Author : Andrew Ackerman Publish date : 2026-06-20 01:03:00

Juneteenth, Capital Pride, the summer solstice and the World Cup provide plenty of reasons to celebrate. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/06/18/40-best-things-do-dc-this-weekend-next-week/ Author : Fritz Hahn, Jade Tran, Adele Chapin, Chris Kelly Publish date : 2026-06-18 13:30:00