Trump Claims Iran Nukes ‘Totally Obliterated’ Despite Intel Doubts
President Trump insists U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites caused total destruction, contradicting intelligence reports indicating damage may be limited. The clash over Iran's nuclear setback highlights ongoing tensions at the NATO summit, with Trump doubling down on his claims amid criticism and leak investigations.
Number 30% - Bumble to cut workforce amid dating app market struggles.
Quote "That hit ended the war" — President Donald Trump on U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.
NATO agrees massive defense spending hike amid Trump pressure
Trump faces alliance reshaped to his liking at NATO summit
NATO chief heaps praise on Trump despite past doubts
NATO summit dominated by defense spending commitments and Trump’s high-profile involvement, including praise from NATO chief and tensions over alliance commitments.
Zohran Mamdani stuns Cuomo in NYC primary upset
NYC’s socialist Mamdani demolishes Cuomo in mayoral primary
Mamdani’s win shakes up Democratic politics in New York City
Zohran Mamdani’s stunning upset victory in NYC Democratic mayoral primary shocks establishment, drawing sharp criticism and applause alike, signaling a political shift in the city.
US strikes deal heavy blow to Iran’s nuclear program
US intel says Iran nuclear program set back months, contradicting Trump
Iran parliament moves to block UN nuclear agency access
US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities cause significant damage, sparking debate over extent and intelligence assessments; Iran responds with legislative push to block IAEA access.
Federal judge blocks Trump order stripping federal workers’ union rights
Trump’s budget bill could complicate 2026 tax filing, watchdog warns
Senate GOP offers $15B rural fund amid Medicaid cut fights
Trump administration faces criticism and legal challenges over unions, budget, and immigration enforcement, with some judges blocking Trump policies and lawmakers debating welfare cuts.
Bumble to slash 30% of workforce amid turnaround struggle
Bumble job cuts planned as online dating market contracts
Dating app Bumble to lay off 240 employees, refocus business
Bumble announces workforce cuts of nearly 30%, joining dating apps’ industry struggles amid market downturn and efforts to streamline product development.
Jeff Bezos’ Venice wedding triggers protest amid luxury backlash
Bezos and Lauren Sánchez arrive for lavish Venice nuptials
Bezos kicks out hotel guests for private wedding celebration
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez wedding events in Venice attract global attention, with lavish celebrations stirring protests about inequality and exclusivity in the city.
Emil Bove faces Senate grilling amid whistleblower claims
Top DOJ official denies advising flouting of court orders
Senator Durbin attacks Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
Multiple investigations and controversies swirl around Trump administration nominees and officials, including judicial nominees facing ethics questions and political backlash.
Dem Rep McIver to appear in court for immigration center charges
US Rep. McIver pleads not guilty to assault at ICE detention center
McIver arraigned on assault charges after ICE center incident
Legal drama unfolds with Rep. LaMonica McIver pleading not guilty to assault charges stemming from immigration center altercation amid federal scrutiny.
Iran’s war fuels crackdown and arrests of alleged spies
Iran executes three men for spying for Israel amid crackdown
Iranian spy executions and mass detentions stoke fears
Iran’s war with Israel and recent U.S. airstrikes fuel internal repression and raise fears of regime change, with key arrests and executions reported amid political instability.
Trump says US and Iran officials to hold talks next week
Trump meets Zelenskyy at NATO summit, praises Ukraine’s bravery
Trump says Putin called to offer help with Iran conflict
Trump continues to assert dominance on the international stage with claims about Iran strikes, NATO commitments, and meetings with world leaders amid ongoing controversies and investigations.
ICE arrests only 6% of known immigrant murderers despite crackdown
Los Angeles vice mayor faces FBI probe for urging gangs to fight ICE
Community groups call for moratorium on evictions during ICE raids
US domestic unrest and immigration enforcement spark protests and legal actions in multiple cities, including controversial raids, ICE detentions, and community backlash.
Lightning strike injures 20 at South Carolina beach
Brazilian tourist found dead after volcano fall in Indonesia
Plane returns to Las Vegas after engine fire after takeoff
Natural disasters and accidents cause casualties and rescue operations, including lightning strikes injuring groups, volcanic deaths, and plane emergency landings raising safety concerns.
Kroger to close 60 stores amid financial strain
Thousands of workers threaten strikes at major supermarkets
Dating app Bumble cuts 30% of workforce to save costs
Business turmoil and labor issues surface as major companies announce layoffs, store closures, and labor strikes amid uncertain economic conditions.
Former GOP Sen. Scott Brown launches New Hampshire Senate bid
Karmelo Anthony indicted for first-degree murder in stabbing
At least 7 Israeli soldiers killed in Hamas bombing
Major political and security developments include GOP Senate bids, criminal indictments, and escalating sanctions and military tensions worldwide.
New home sales plunge to 7-month low on rising mortgage rates
US housing market faces affordability crisis amid inventory surge
Sales of new homes tumble pushing supply to 3-year high
US housing market shows signs of stress with sharp decline in new home sales and rising inventory amid high interest rates impacting affordability.
Supreme Court lets Trump deportations to third countries resume
House waives executive privilege to question Biden aides
Trump DOJ sues entire federal district court over deportation order
Federal government and judicial actions impact immigration and labor policies, including deportation resumption, court rulings on worker unions, and executive privilege waivers.
AI startup Predibase acquired by Rubrik in $100M-plus deal
Google launches Gemini CLI AI tool for developers
Ring rolls out AI video summaries for security cameras
Companies face legal and operational challenges in technology and security fields, including AI startups raising funds, FBI investigations, and product safety recalls.
James Webb Space Telescope discovers and images first exoplanet
Scientists find ‘superpower’ in deep ocean spiders
Orcas use seaweed tools in first recorded behavior
Environmental and scientific research delivers new findings on climate, animal behavior, and space discoveries, including a new exoplanet imaged by the James Webb telescope.
Iranian dissidents predict regime fall as conflict escalates
Fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire gives hope for long-term peace
Trump brokers ceasefire; war is not over just paused
Political tensions rise with calls for regime change in Iran and escalations in the Middle East, alongside diplomatic maneuvers and ceasefire negotiations brokered by the US.
Scott Brown launches second New Hampshire Senate bid
Democratic primary voters back first prosecutor to indict Trump
Michigan’s faith in AI to modernize jobs grows
US political scene heats up with upcoming elections, controversial figures, and legal battles involving former officials and accusations against politicians.
RFK Jr. vaccine panel meets amid controversy
CDC vaccine committee holds first meeting after shakeup
AI tools transform teaching but raise concerns on student skills
Controversies in education and public health emerge with new vaccine committee meetings, AI impacts on teaching, and disputes over school policies on trans athletes.
Nvidia shares near record close amid easing China worries
S&P 500 opens near record as Iran-Israel truce holds
Markets mixed amid fragile Middle East ceasefire
US markets show resilience amid geopolitical tensions, with tech stocks like Nvidia hitting record highs despite China concerns and mixed trading amidst Iran-Israel ceasefire.
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