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Man accused of stalking Memphis mayor, knocking on his door with Taser

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: Washington Post

Trenton Abston, 25, was arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping after police said he scaled a wall to approach Memphis Mayor Paul Young’s home with …

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Marijuana’s Links to Heart Attack and Stroke Are Becoming Clearer

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NYTimes

The evidence is stacking up that the drug is associated with a greater likelihood of heart problems.

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TikTok Hits Cannes, Where a U.S. Ban Seems a Distant Dream

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NYTimes

An evening event at TikTok Garden in the Carlton Hotel, where guests gathered for music and networking as part of the Cannes Lions Festival.

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Cannes Lions Festival Plays Host to a Messy Business Divorce

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NYTimes

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity was held on the French Riviera this week.

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How Black Lung Came Roaring Back to Coal Country

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NYTimes

Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners. Federal cuts risk putting a solution further out of reach.

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Trump to decide on Iran action 'within two weeks,' White House says

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NPR

Meanwhile several sites across Israel sustained direct hits by Iranian missiles and Israeli leaders warned they would intensify attacks on "strategic targets" in Iran.(Image credit: …

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Top House Armed Services Democrat advises against U.S. military strike in Iran

2025-06-19 18:30

Source: NPR

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, about U.S. policy on the conflict between Israel and …

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The twin masks of protests and raids, fear and truth

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

The masks are back, and they’re a source of reassurance, a weapon and a point of contention. They reveal the truth of who we have …

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His custom cancer therapy is in an NIH freezer. He may not get it in time.

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

The purge of probationary federal workers included skilled lab personnel who would have finalized a customized cell immunotherapy for cancer patients.

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Bucky wins competitive wiener dog derby. His training was playing fetch.

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

“He was by far the fastest,” said Adriana Smith, the winner’s owner. “You could see he had the zoomies.”

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Jurors are deliberating in Karen Read’s retrial. Here’s what to know.

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

Karen Read is charged with killing her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe. She is being retried after her first case ended with a deadlocked jury …

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Judge pauses Trump’s ban on trans, nonbinary passport options

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick said the State Department’s passport policy “likely violates the constitutional rights of thousands of Americans.”

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Seven charged in ‘largest jewelry heist in U.S. history’ after $100M theft

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

The men are accused of stealing gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and luxury watches from a Brink’s truck in California in 2022.

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Brain-dead woman taken off life support after delivering baby, family says

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

Adriana Smith, who was declared brain-dead, delivered her baby months after doctors cited Georgia’s strict abortion law to keep her on life support, her family …

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Mike Rizzo defends embattled manager Dave Martinez amid Nats’ losing streak

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

During his weekly interview with the Sports Junkies on 106.7 the Fan, Rizzo said Martinez ‘still has the pulse of the clubhouse.’

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Karen Read found not guilty of boyfriend’s murder in retrial

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

Prosecutors alleged Read hit her boyfriend with her car after an argument. Her lawyers argued she was framed in a law enforcement cover-up.

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ICE used info sheriff’s deputy shared in Signal chat to detain student

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

Caroline Dias Goncalves was stopped and arrested by immigration agents moments after a sheriff’s deputy pulled her over for a routine traffic stop.

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Hate crime case against Boulder attack suspect can proceed, judge rules

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

Mohammed Sabry Soliman’s lawyer argued that his alleged victims were targeted for their political views, not their ancestry.

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Trump administration will shut LGBTQ youth-focused suicide prevention line

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

As of July 17, the national hotline will stop giving callers the option to connect with counselors trained to work with LGBTQ youths.

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The Great Egg Heist: 280,000 eggs disappeared from America’s top producer. Then came a ransom note.

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

As prices skyrocketed, and egg giant Cal-Maine raked in record profits, the company was hit by one of the biggest egg thefts in history.

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‘He’s right there!’: How the Minnesota attacks and manhunt unfolded

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

As questions mount over what led to the shootings, which officials said were politically motivated, harrowing details have emerged about the attacks and the manhunt.

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3 killed in listeria outbreak linked to pasta sold at Walmart, Kroger

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: Washington Post

The premade chicken fettuccine alfredo meals have been recalled.

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‘Little Lobbyists’ Urge Senators to Oppose Trump’s Bill Cutting Medicaid

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: NYTimes

Members of the Little Lobbyists walk through the halls before meetings with senators in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington on Tuesday.

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Can War Games Prevent Actual War?

2025-06-19 17:30

Source: NPR

Though low tech, table top war games can give experts an understanding of how a real-world conflict could play out. With increased global instability there …

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The Crane That Ruined Florence’s Skyline Is Gone

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

A crane in front of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, in 2022.

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SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test in Texas

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

The Starship experienced a “major anomaly” before starting its 10th flight test. Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket has a mixed record of success.

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Student Who Filmed Himself Raping at Least 10 Women Is Given Life Sentence

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

A photo made available by the London police of an apartment used by Zou Zhenhao, who attacked women in Britain and China. He would lure …

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Texas Might Ban Hemp

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

T.H.C.-infused drinks, like those made at the 8th Wonder Brewery in Houston, are the kind of intoxicants that Gov. Greg Abbott could ban if he …

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A Legal Gamble

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

Outside the Supreme Court.

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The Progressive Regulator Winning Over the Populist Right

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

Lina Khan wants to overthrow “the autocrats of trade.”

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The Supreme Court Fails to See Transgender Teens

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

The retrenchment on transgender rights is fueled by fear: fear of the future, fear of unfamiliar concepts, fear of not knowing one’s child.

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Belgian Nonprofit Papy Boom Is Helping Retirement-Home Residents Hit the Clubs

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

Nicole Dekoster, 71, dancing at the Mirano nightclub in Brussels, in an outing organized by a Belgian nonprofit.

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Vera Rubin Observatory Brings Universe’s Darkest Mysteries Into Focus

2025-06-19 16:30

Source: NYTimes

The telescope mount assembly inside the dome of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Cerro Pachón, Chile.

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