Mamdani Stuns NYC, Overthrows Cuomo in Progressive Tsunami
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, signaling a seismic shift in the city's political landscape and igniting fierce national debate on leftist influence.
24 Hours Trump blasts CNN over leaked Iran intel + Zohran Mamdani stuns in NYC mayoral primary + NATO agrees to 5% defense spending hike + Schumer hospitalized for dehydration amid heatwave + DOJ sues Maryland court over deportation rules + Trump claims total obliteration of Iran nukes + Bumble cuts 30 percent of workforce amid struggles + California found in violation of Title IX on trans athletes + US to meet with Iran next week amid ceasefire + DoorDash exec among 8 dead in Lake Tahoe boat accident + Federal judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia + Democrats distance from socialist Mamdani + FBI probes leak of Iran strike damage report + Trump calls Spain to pay 'twice as much' over Nato deal + Israeli report says US strikes set Iran nuclear program back + Emil Bove denies urging DOJ to ignore court orders
Number 5% - NATO members agree to hike defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 after Trump pressure
Quote "This case is yet another example of what it means to be Black in America, where even our self-defense is questioned, scrutinized, and politicized." — Spokesperson for Karmelo Anthony's family

Trump Claims Iran Nukes Totally Obliterated Despite Leaks
FBI Launches Probe Into Intelligence Leak on Iran Strikes
Israeli Intel Confirms Iran Nuclear Setback After US Strikes
The US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities and the controversies surrounding the assessment of their impact dominate this cluster, including Trump’s reaction to contradictory intelligence reports, leaks, and diplomatic developments.

Mamdani Shocks NYC, Defeats Cuomo in Democratic Primary
Democrats Keep Distance from Socialist Mamdani’s Win
Trump Slams Mamdani as ‘100% Communist Lunatic’ After Upset
New York City's mayoral race shocks political insiders as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani defeats former governor Andrew Cuomo, with reactions from Democrats and Republicans reflecting deep divisions.

NATO Agrees to Massive 5% Defense Spending Hike After Trump Push
Trump Threatens Spain with Trade Retaliation Over NATO Defiance
Trump Praised as ‘Daddy’ by NATO Chief Amid Summit Success
The NATO summit concludes with members agreeing to significantly boost defense spending to 5% of GDP, a win for President Trump, who pressures allies like Spain and celebrates new commitments.

Senate Leader Schumer Hospitalized Amid DC Heat Emergency
Schumer Treated for Dehydration After Gym Episode
Schumer Briefly Hospitalized Again as Heatwave Continues
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is hospitalized multiple times for dehydration amidst an intense heatwave hitting Washington, sparking concerns given his age and political significance.

Trump DOJ Files Suit Against Maryland Federal Judiciary
Justice Department Backs Priests Against Washington State Law
DOJ Sues Washington Over Law Forcing Clergy to Report Abuse
Legal clashes escalate as the Department of Justice sues Maryland federal judges and local governments over immigration policies and court rulings on deportations.
Bumble Slashes Nearly One Third of Staff Amid Industry Woes
Bumble publicly struggles as it announces plans to cut 30% of its workforce, reflecting turmoil and downturn in the online dating industry.

Biden Aide Abruptly Cancels Oversight Testimony Amid Autopen Probe
RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Faces Tumult as Members Exit Early
CDC Nominee Sidesteps Questions on Kennedy Vaccine Disputes
The Biden administration faces scrutiny with refusals to testify in congressional probes, including on the use of an autopen for presidential signatures, and vaccine advisory controversies under RFK Jr.

US Ed Dept Rules California Violated Title IX Over Trans Athletes
Trump Admin Slams California Over Transgender Sports Policies
California Systematically Violated Civil Rights with Trans Policies
California is officially found in violation of Title IX by the US Education Department for policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in female sports, drawing ire from the Trump administration.
American Airlines Flight Returns to Vegas After Engine Sparks
Smoking Engine Forces American Airlines Plane to Divert to Vegas
Videos Show Flames From Engine as Flight Makes Emergency Landing
Emergency incidents escalate as American Airlines makes multiple emergency returns to Las Vegas due to engine issues causing sparks and smoke, raising safety concerns.

Emil Bove Denies Advising DOJ to Flout Court Orders
Trump Judicial Nominee Faces Fire Over Court Order Claims
DOJ Whistleblower Alleges Top Officials Ignored Court Rulings
Investigations and legal actions spread over whistleblower claims and controversial Justice Department officials amidst confirmation hearings and political battles.

DoorDash Exec Among 8 Dead in Sudden Lake Tahoe Boat Capsize
The tragic boat accident at Lake Tahoe claims eight lives including a DoorDash executive, stirring community grief and raising questions on safety measures.

At Least Eight Killed as Kenya Protests Turn Violent
Kenya Bans Live TV as Nationwide Protests Erupt Again
Hundreds Injured in Kenya Demonstrations Against Police Brutality
Ongoing tensions and protests in Kenya result in multiple deaths and injuries amid large-scale demonstrations against police brutality and governance issues.

Trump DOJ Sues Maryland Court Over Deportation Policies
California Vice Mayor Urges Gangs to Fight ICE, Under FBI Scrutiny
Illegal Alien Arrested During ICE Protest Learns Credentials Aren't Citizenship
The Trump administration ramps up deportations and enforcement efforts, stirring backlash and investigations amid controversial policies on immigration and sanctuary states.

Senate Republicans Warn of Medicaid Cutback Mutiny
Republicans Face Dissent on Big Bill as Deadline Nears
McConnell Claims Voters Will ‘Get Over’ Medicaid Cuts Criticism
Federal funding disputes and policy fights loom as the Senate debates Trump’s massive tax and spending megabill amid party dissent and concerns over Medicaid cuts.

Trump Blasts CNN Reporter Over Iran Strike Leak ‘Like a Dog’
Trump Calls Media ‘Scum’ Over Coverage of Iran Strikes
Trump Demands CNN Fire Reporter After Intel Assessment Leak
President Trump intensifies attacks on the mainstream media over coverage of Iran strikes and internal intelligence leaks, demanding firings and calling journalists derogatory names.

Wall Street Shaken by Mamdani’s Shock Win in NYC Mayoral Primary
Flagstar Bank Shares Drop After Socialist Mamdani Primary Victory
NYC Business Leaders Fear Leftward Shift After Primary Upset
Wall Street reacts uneasily to New York City mayoral primary upset, with anxiety expressed by business leaders and fluctuations in bank stocks tied to the election outcome.

CDC Vaccine Panel Meets Amid RFK Jr.-Led Shakeup
Health Secretary Defends Overhaul of CDC Vaccine Panel
The CDC’s vaccine advisory committee faces controversy and overhaul under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with new members scrutinizing childhood vaccination schedules amidst health debates.

HUD to Move Headquarters from D.C. to Virginia
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announces the relocation of its headquarters to Virginia from Washington D.C., aiming to save millions amid infrastructure concerns.

Man Guilty of Samurai Sword Murder of Teen in London
Mississippi to Execute Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate
Multiple Victims in Fatal Arizona, Minnesota Killings Highlight Extremist Violence
Deaths and violent confrontations dominate incidents including multiple shootings, attacks, and the sentencing of a death row inmate after decades incarcerated.

Boulder Attack Suspect Indicted on Federal Hate Crime Charges
Colorado Terror Suspect Faces Additional Federal Explosives Charges
Anti-Israel Colorado Terrorist Indicted for Hate Crime
Authorities continue investigating and charging suspects in hate crimes, terrorism, and other violent acts, including federal indictments and probe into Molotov cocktail attack in Colorado.

Nvidia Stock Hits Record High on AI Optimism
New Home Sales Tumble in May as Mortgage Rates Spike
Wall Street Mixed Amid Cooling Middle East Tensions
Economic and market updates include Nvidia’s stock hitting record highs driven by AI optimism and challenges in the housing market marked by falling new home sales amid rising mortgage rates.

Trump Admin Mulls Executive Orders to Combat Debanking
The Justice Department prepares executive action targeting financial institutions’ practices, particularly regarding politically motivated 'debanking' of clients.

Rep. Comer to Subpoena Biden Aide Over Cognitive Decline Probe
Rep. LaMonica McIver Pleads Not Guilty Amid ICE Assault Charges
Congressional lawmakers continue high-profile political battles, with subpoenas, legal challenges, and disputes over testimonies related to Biden administration and immigration policies.

Trump Slams Fed Chair Powell as ‘Stupid’ Plans Successors
Powell Warns Ending Interest on Reserves Would Be 'Volatile'
Tariffs Keep Interest Rates High, Fed Chief Says
President Trump continues to attack Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell with plans to replace him, criticizing economic policies as tariffs keep interest rates high.

Lightning Strike Injures Dozens at South Carolina Beach
Man Struck and Killed by Lightning on Florida Honeymoon
Mass Casualty Incident: Over 150 Stricken by Heat at NJ School Event
Tragic incidents and disasters, including lightning strikes causing injuries, and sudden deaths during vacations and sporting events highlight ongoing safety concerns.

US and Iran to Meet Next Week as Ceasefire Holds
US Marine Sentenced to 7 Years in Japan Sex Assault Case
Former US Ambassador Says Israel-Iran Ceasefire Has Chance
International and diplomatic developments include US and Iran plans for talks, fragile ceasefire prospects, and Japan's sentencing of a US Marine in a sexual assault case.

In-N-Out Sues YouTuber for Posing as Employee
Kroger to Close 60 Stores Nationwide Amid Profit Push
Data Brokers Face State Investigations for Violations
Corporate and legal news highlight lawsuits against celebrities, data brokers under state laws, major store closures, and investigations into corporate practices and scandals.

Trump Administration Sued by Federal Judges Over Deportation Rules
Senate Judiciary Probes Trump Nominee Emil Bove Over Court Allegations
The political landscape features intense battles among judges, nominees and administrations, revealing conflicts over court orders, executive powers, and the reshaping of US immigration policies.
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