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PoliticsJun 12

Los Angeles Considers $30 Minimum Wage for Olympic Workers Amid Economic Debate

Los Angeles officials are discussing a proposed $30 minimum wage for Olympic-related workers ahead of the 2028 Summer Games.

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WorldMay 30

Israeli-Lebanese Military Officials Hold Pentagon Talks as Israeli Forces Advance in Lebanon

Israeli and Lebanese military delegations met at the Pentagon for U.S.-brokered cease-fire talks as Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon.

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PoliticsJun 11

Belfast Knife Attack Suspect Received UK Asylum Through Fast-Track Process

A Sudanese man accused in a Belfast knife attack obtained asylum in Britain through a streamlined application process rather than standard interviews.

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SportsJun 11

Real Madrid Appoints Jose Mourinho as Head Coach on Three-Year Contract

Real Madrid has officially named Jose Mourinho as their new head coach on a three-year deal, marking his return to the Spanish club after 13 years.

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TechnologyJun 4

FCC Announces Review of School Internet Program Amid Screen Time Concerns

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr announced a comprehensive review of the $3 billion E-Rate program that subsidizes internet access for schools.

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FinanceJun 10

Consumer Price Index Rises 4.2% Over Past Year, Labor Department Reports

The Labor Department reported Wednesday that consumer prices increased 4.2% annually and 0.5% in May, drawing political criticism from Senate Democrats.

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FinanceJun 11

Private Equity Firm KKR to Acquire Majority Stake in Accounting Firm Crowe

KKR and co-investors will take majority control of accounting firm Crowe in a deal valued at nearly $3 billion.

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WorldMay 7

US-Iran Tensions Rise as Ceasefire Holds Despite Military Clashes

Defense Secretary Hegseth confirms US-Iran ceasefire continues despite recent clashes in Strait of Hormuz as markets assess economic impacts.

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WorldJun 11

NATO Commander Says Russia Not Seeking Conflict as Italy Calls for Defense Spending Review

NATO's top US commander assessed Russia's intentions while Italy's PM urged alliance to reconsider defense spending approaches.

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OtherMay 31

Bus crashes into 6 vehicles on I-95 in Virginia, killing 5 and injuring 34

A bus struck six vehicles in a work zone on Interstate 95 in Virginia early Friday morning, killing five people and hospitalizing 34 others.

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PoliticsJun 2

Immigration tensions rise in Newark as World Cup approaches

Pro- and anti-ICE protesters clashed outside Newark detention center as immigrant rights groups mobilize across World Cup host cities.

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PoliticsMay 30

Jill Biden Says She Supported Hunter Biden Pardon to Prevent Jail Under Trump

Former first lady Jill Biden said she supported President Biden's decision to pardon their son Hunter after Trump's election victory.

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WorldJun 1

Russia Bans Aviation Fuel Exports as Refinery Attacks Intensify

Russia has banned aviation fuel exports through November 30 following increased Ukrainian attacks on refineries, raising concerns about fuel supply disruptions.

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PoliticsJun 3

Dr. Oz Announces Medicaid Work Requirements and Policy Changes

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz outlined new Medicaid work requirements and policy changes during a White House briefing.

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EntertainmentJun 12

UFC Freedom 250 event planned at White House with competing First Amendment celebration

A UFC event at the White House will feature country star Zac Brown performing the national anthem, while Jane Fonda plans a separate First Amendment celebration.

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