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Firefighters Ambushed in Idaho: Two Dead, Shooter Found

An ambush on Coeur d’Alene firefighters responding to a blaze left two dead and one injured. Authorities identified suspect Wess Roley, found dead at the scene. Officials confirmed the attack was deliberate, sparking intensive investigation.

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Number 324 - Number of people charged in largest US healthcare fraud bust

Quote "These firefighters did not have a chance" — Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris on Idaho ambush

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Senate GOP Advances Trump’s Budget Bill

GOP Senators Race Toward Final Vote on Trump Bill

Senate Republicans push forward President Trump's large tax and spending bill amid intense debate and upcoming vote-a-rama sessions. The bill faces opposition over Medicaid cuts and clean energy provisions as lawmakers race against the July 4 deadline.

Firefighters Ambushed in Idaho – 2 Dead

Suspect in Idaho Firefighter Ambush Found Dead

Idaho Shooter Lured Firefighters With Blaze Trap

A deadly ambush in Idaho where firefighters responding to a wildfire were shot, resulting in two deaths and one injury. Authorities continue investigating; suspect Wess Roley found dead, with the attack confirmed as intentional ambush.

Canada Scraps Digital Tax After Trump’s Threat

Canada Drops Digital Services Tax to Restart Trade Talks

Trump’s Trade Pressure Leads Canada to Reverse Tax

Canada abruptly cancels its controversial digital services tax targeting U.S. tech firms following President Trump's criticism and trade threats, leading to the resumption of stalled U.S.-Canada trade negotiations.

Supreme Court to Hear GOP Campaign Spending Challenge

Court Will Review Limits on Party Spending

High Court to Decide on Ending Party Spending Limits

The U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear major Republican-led challenges to federal campaign finance rules, focusing on coordinated spending limits and party spending caps, signaling potential reshaping of election funding laws.

Bob Vylan’s US Visas Revoked After ‘Death to IDF’ Chants

Police Investigate Bob Vylan Glastonbury Sets

Trump Admin Moves to Bar Bob Vylan from US

British rap duo Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance included controversial anti-Israel chants, leading to criminal investigations and the revoking of their U.S. visas by the Trump administration amid diplomatic tensions.

Trump Admin: Harvard Violated Civil Rights Law

Harvard Faces Federal Funding Threat Over Antisemitism

Trump Probe Finds Harvard Ignored Jewish Student Harassment

The Trump administration finds that Harvard University violated civil rights laws by failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment, leading to threats of losing federal funding amid escalating tensions.

Trump Threatens to Cut NYC Funds if Mamdani Misbehaves

Trump Warns Mamdani: Behave or Lose Federal Funding

Mamdani Shrugs Off Trump Attacks, Denies Communism

President Trump declares he will cut federal funding to New York City if socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani does not 'behave,' escalating political tensions in the city ahead of elections with accusations and stark warnings.

DOJ Unveils Largest US Healthcare Fraud Bust

Justice Department Charges 324 in $14.6B Fraud Case

Feds Target Massive Medicare Fraud Network

The Justice Department announces a massive healthcare fraud takedown with charges against 324 individuals, including nearly 100 medical professionals, in the largest such case in U.S. history, highlighting systemic fraud in the medical system.

Wildfires Rage in Turkey as Europe Swelters

Europe Faces Heatwave 'New Normal' as Fires Spread

Emergency Evacuations Ordered as Wildfires Spread

Rising wildfires in Turkey and Europe amid a severe heatwave cause evacuations and extensive damage, straining fire services and disrupting travel, raising concerns over climate-related disaster risks across the continent.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial Moves to Jury Deliberations

Jury Begins Deliberations in Combs Federal Trial

Jury Weighs Fate in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Case

The ongoing trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs enters jury deliberations following weeks of dramatic testimony in a federal sex trafficking and racketeering case, drawing intense public and media attention.

Supreme Court Tosses Transgender Case Rulings

Top Court Overturns Trans Wins in 4 States

Supreme Court swiftly overturns multiple lower court rulings that favored transgender rights in four states, sending the cases back for reconsideration and signaling a national shift in judicial approach on gender-related issues.

Navy Detects New Iranian Ballistic Missile Strikes

Iranian Missile Threats Rise Amid Israel Defense

U.S. Navy reports multiple ballistic missile threats from Iran during ongoing defense operations supporting Israel, highlighting escalating military tensions in the Middle East and the complexity of regional conflicts.

California Gas Prices Soar with New Tax Hike

California gas prices, already the highest in the country, are set to rise further due to a tax hike and tightened emissions regulations taking effect July 1, signaling greater energy costs for consumers in the state.

Iran Cleric Issues Deadly Fatwa on Trump, Netanyahu

Top Iranian Cleric Calls for Violence Against US, Israel

Grand Ayatollah Declares Fatwa Targeting Trump, Netanyahu

Iran’s leading Shiite cleric issues a religious fatwa calling for the death of President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, escalating rhetoric as tensions persist after recent military strikes and ceasefire efforts.

Trump to Visit Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Center

Trump Plans Appearance at New Migrant Lockup

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Opening Draws Trump’s Spotlight

President Donald Trump to attend the opening of a highly controversial Florida migrant detention center dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ bringing attention to immigration detention policies and sparking political debate.

Violence Erupts Between Israeli Settlers and Military

Settler-Military Clashes Ignite West Bank Blaze

Rising tensions and violence erupt in the West Bank as Israeli settlers clash with Israeli military forces, setting fire to security installations amidst escalating conflict between settlers and Palestinians.

Israel Strikes Gaza Hospital Amid Food Aid Crisis

UN Urges Action as Aid Crisis Worsens in Gaza

22 Palestinians Killed Seeking Aid in Gaza

Amid ongoing Israel-Gaza hostilities, Israeli forces attack hospitals and kill Palestinians seeking food aid. UN calls for aid crisis meeting after the US withdraws funding, highlighting worsening humanitarian conditions.

Sen. Thom Tillis to Retire After Rebuking Trump Bill

Tillis Slams Medicaid Cuts and Quits Senate

GOP Senator Tillis Retires Amid Bill Controversy

Sen. Thom Tillis announces retirement after denouncing Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ especially Medicaid cuts, shaking up Senate races and highlighting divisions within the GOP over the sweeping tax and spending package.

Trump Admin Finds Harvard in ‘Violent’ Civil Rights Breach

Harvard Faces Federal Funding Cuts Over Student Harassment

Trump Administration Accuses Harvard of Antisemitism

The Trump administration formally accuses Harvard University of violating civil rights laws by ignoring antisemitism targeting Jewish and Israeli students, threatening to withdraw all federal funding as the dispute escalates.

Europe Swelters as Dangerous Heatwave Scorches Continent

Heatwave Fuels Fires and Hazards Across Southern Europe

Emergency Heat Alerts as Wildfires Rage in California

California and parts of Europe face intense and persistent heatwaves leading to wildfires, health alerts, and widespread disruption. The European heatwave is described as the ‘new normal’ with temperatures breaking records across multiple countries.

Trump Predicts Gaza Ceasefire in the Coming Week

US Presses for Hostage Deal as Gaza Conflict Continues

President Trump expresses optimism for Gaza ceasefire within a week amid ongoing conflict and hostage negotiations, indicating U.S. involvement in brokering peace while some local skepticism remains about the truce’s durability.

Biden’s Final Hours See $42B Green Spending Spree

The Biden administration disbursed nearly $42 billion in green spending in its final hours, raising concerns about fiscal responsibility amidst broad political debates over climate policy and economic priorities.

Meta, TikTok Face Suit Over NYC Teen’s Death

Facebook, Meta, and TikTok face lawsuits over failure to protect minors, as public scrutiny grows over social media's impact on youth mental health and safety, following a wrongful death lawsuit filed by a mother of a NYC teen.

Senate Adds Controversial AI Moratorium in Tax Bill

Senate passes a controversial AI moratorium provision within the ‘big, beautiful bill,’ sparking criticism that it strongly restricts state-level AI regulations and reflects political battles around technology governance.

Worker Backlash Grows Over AI Job Loss Threats

Amazon CEO warns that AI technology could cost large numbers of jobs, igniting growing backlash among workers fearful of automation as companies increase reliance on artificial intelligence in multiple sectors.

Microsoft’s AI Diagnoses Disease 4 Times Better Than Docs

Tech Giant Claims Breakthrough in AI Medical Diagnosis

Microsoft unveils a new AI medical tool that diagnoses diseases with 80% accuracy, significantly outperforming doctors' 20%, marking a major step toward medical superintelligence with potential healthcare cost reductions.

US Stocks Surge to New Record Amid Trade Optimism

Wall Street Climbs as Trade Talks Progress

U.S. stock markets hit record highs driven by optimism over trade negotiations, but analysts warn of ongoing economic uncertainties and the potential impact of President Trump’s policies on global financial markets.

Teen Soccer Player Died, Coach Faces Murder Charge

A brutal knife attack case unfolds as a 13-year-old soccer player dies of acute alcohol poisoning, with further legal developments caused by alleged murder accusations against the coach, stirring community shock and grief.

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