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- Trump threatens Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral saw calls for his killing
Trump threatened Iran following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral where attendees called for his killing. U.S. officials had demanded Iran publicly confirm the Strait of Hormuz is open.
- Trump administration rolls back a key protection for imperiled wildlife
The Trump administration finalized a rule that narrows the definition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, altering how agencies enforce the law. The change reduces protections for imperiled wildlife.
- Taliban declares war on smartphones
The Taliban has banned smartphones for government workers, police, and military personnel, with the ban extending to healthcare and educational facilities. Ordinary citizens are concerned they may also be affected.
- Waymo called the cops on teen riders, raising privacy concerns
Two 15-year-olds were allegedly drinking alcohol and shooting toy guns from a driverless taxi when Waymo disabled the vehicle and alerted police, raising privacy concerns. The incident involved a driverless taxi operated by the company.
- Shelling at night, gunfire by day in Israel's expanding zone of control in Gaza
Israeli forces have expanded their control in Gaza, moving from half of the territory after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to deeper areas, resulting in significant Palestinian casualties. The conflict involves shelling at night and gunfire during the day.
- Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
Trump used 'communist' messaging and targeted Kamala Harris with the 'Comrade Kamala' attack line during the last election, as economic concerns influenced Democrats.
- Count Binface: The intergalactic warrior who could upend Britain's strangest election
Count Binface, an intergalactic warrior, is challenging Nigel Farage in Britain's election as questions arise about the financial status of Reform UK's leader. The article highlights the unconventional candidacy and potential impact on Farage's political comeback.
- No internet, no screen time? FCC weighs cutting subsidy that lowers school internet bills
The FCC is considering ending a subsidy that reduces school internet costs, which is funded through consumer fees via the federal government. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr advocated for ending the program before Donald Trump appointed him to his role.
- One U.S. visa program is growing rapidly. No one is happy with it.
The H-2A visa program for farm laborers is growing rapidly, prompting Republicans on Capitol Hill to discuss expanding it. However, they face obstacles despite the program's popularity.
- One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record. The fire is occurring as soaring temperatures affect much of Spain.
- Morning news brief
Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has ceased following the burial of Iran's Supreme Leader. TPS holders are nearing the loss of their work permits, and an investigation continues into the death of a Mississippi teen.
- Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo
The Ebola death toll in Congo has reached 600, with new suspected cases reported in previously unaffected regions, indicating the disease's spread beyond the Ituri epicenter.
- U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
The U.S. and Iran are exchanging escalating attacks across the Mideast, threatening an existing ceasefire deal. Recent attacks on Thursday appear to be the most significant yet.
- President Trump cleans house at the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission
President Trump removed the remaining members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission as the midterms approached. The action was criticized by Democrats and voting rights advocates.
- In private call, Education Dept. tried, but failed, to reassure disability advocates
The U.S. Education Department attempted to reassure disability advocates in a private call about potential changes to special education oversight but failed. The disability community fears moving oversight from the Education Department to another agency, as those moves are becoming more concrete.
- Do height limits apply to Trump's arch? A debate looms as it clears another vote
The Interior Department claims D.C. height limits do not apply to federal projects, challenging a century of precedent. If a panel reviewing Trump's arch agrees, it could alter the city's landscape.
- Graham Platner ends Senate bid. And, why Nolan Wells' death captured national attention
Graham Platner ended his bid for U.S. Senate. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is assisting in the investigation of Nolan Wells' death. The article references an image credit to Laura Brett.
- Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One
President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit on an old Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted plane, a surprise swap that occurred as the U.S. and Iran began exchanging strikes again.
- Trump wraps NATO summit on a positive note, after meeting Zelenskyy
President Trump concluded a NATO summit in Turkey by meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announcing the U.S. will provide Ukraine a license to produce Patriot air defense systems.
- U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
The United States launched airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, escalating tensions and threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the conflict.
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