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Ukraine Drones Wreck 40 Russian Bombers in Deep Strikes

Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Russian Air Bases

Ukraine Launches Attack at Russia, Destroys Dozens of Warplanes

Ukraine has executed an unprecedented drone assault on Russian military airbases deep within Russian territory, destroying more than 40 strategic bombers. This large-scale operation, praised as audacious and meticulously planned over 18 months, significantly undermines Russia's air capabilities just ahead of renewed peace talks held in Istanbul.

Boulder Firebomb Attack Injures 8 in Targeted Terror Strike

Suspect in Boulder Attack Is Illegal Immigrant, Biden Era Entry

FBI Charges Boulder Attack Suspect with Murder, Assault

A domestic terror attack occurred in Boulder, Colorado, where a man used Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flamethrower to assault a pro-Israel rally supporting hostages taken by Hamas. The incident left eight people injured, including a Holocaust survivor; the suspect was an illegal immigrant from Egypt who overstayed his visa during the Biden administration. The FBI is actively investigating the attack as a targeted terrorist act.

Trump-Backed Conservative Karol Nawrocki Wins Poland Presidency

Conservative Karol Nawrocki Clinches Poland's President Race

Right-Wing Karol Nawrocki Narrowly Wins Polish Presidential Runoff

Poland's presidential election resulted in a narrow victory for Karol Nawrocki, a conservative nationalist with backing from former President Donald Trump. His win signals a shift in Poland's political landscape with potential implications for the country's relationship with the EU and Ukraine. This tight race highlights rising nationalism within the nation.

Trump Hikes Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

Steel Stocks Soar After Trump Doubles Tariffs

EU Prepares Countermeasures Over US Steel Tariffs

President Donald Trump announced plans to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to 50 percent. This move has caused market volatility, with US steelmakers seeing stock gains and the European Union threatening countermeasures. Tariff discussions continue amid court rulings questioning their legality.

UK Plans New Nuclear Subs, Arms Build-Up to Counter Russia

British PM Starmer Pledges $20B Boost for War Readiness

UK Moves to War-Fighting Readiness Amid Russian Threats

The United Kingdom is boosting its defense capabilities by planning to build new nuclear-powered attack submarines and increasing military readiness in response to growing threats from Russia. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced over $20 billion in nuclear warhead investments and a shift to a more combat-ready posture.

Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Resume in Istanbul After Fresh Attacks

Russian, Ukrainian Delegations Meet for Second Round of Talks

Russia and Ukraine Swap Fire Ahead of Istanbul Peace Talks

Russia and Ukraine resumed peace talks in Istanbul amid escalating conflict marked by intensified drone attacks launched by Ukraine deep inside Russian territory. Despite the offensive operations, both sides are negotiating with modest expectations for a rapid resolution.

Senate Wrestles with Trump's 'Big, Beautiful' Tax Bill

Six GOP Senators Could Stall Trump’s Mega Bill

Rand Paul Signals Opposition Amid Senate Trump Bill Debate

The US Senate faces a critical battle over President Trump's sweeping tax and domestic policy bill dubbed the 'big, beautiful bill.' With narrow House passage, several Republican senators express hesitation, potentially stalling the bill's progress amid party disputes and concerns over fiscal implications.

Thousands Evacuate as Canadian Wildfires Spread

Air Quality Alerts Issued in U.S. Over Canadian Wildfires

Over 25,000 Evacuated in Canadian Provinces Due to Fires

Wildfires across Canadian provinces Saskatchewan and Manitoba have prompted massive evacuations as they threaten air quality in parts of the United States. States of emergency have been declared amid efforts to contain the raging fires and protect communities.

Iran Poised to Reject US Nuclear Proposal, Official Says

Iranian Diplomat Dismisses US Nuclear Negotiations

UN, Iran, Egypt Meet in Cairo for Nuclear Talks

Iranian diplomats signal likely rejection of the United States' latest nuclear deal proposal, criticizing it as inadequate. Talks involving Iran, Egypt, and the U.N. continue amid rising tensions over Tehran’s uranium enrichment and demands for sanctions relief.

Supreme Court Declines to Review Assault Weapons Bans

High Court Rejects Challenge to Maryland Gun Law

SCOTUS Leaves State Assault Weapons Restrictions Intact

The US Supreme Court has declined to review cases challenging state bans on assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, leaving key gun control laws intact in Maryland and Rhode Island. This marks a significant judicial stance amid ongoing national debates over firearm regulations.

Tesla Sales Surge in Norway While Europe Slumps

Tesla's electric vehicle sales rebound sharply in Norway with a 213% increase in May, bucking a wider European sales decline. This surge comes as new Model Y deliveries boost figures in the country known for high EV adoption rates, highlighting regional disparities in the EV market.

Tulsa Proposes $100M Trust to Remedy 1921 Race Massacre

Tulsa Mayor Unveils $105M Reparations Package for Massacre

New Tulsa Mayor Backs $100M Reparation Trust for Descendants

Tulsa's new Black mayor has proposed a $100 million private trust fund aimed at repairing the lasting effects of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The plan includes scholarships and housing assistance for descendants, marking a significant move towards reparations for one of the worst racial attacks in US history.

11 Injured in Stabbing Rampage at Oregon Homeless Shelter

Suspect Arrested After Mass Stabbing at Salem Shelter

Violent Attack Leaves 11 Hospitalized at Oregon Shelter

Eleven people were injured, including multiple stabbings, at a homeless shelter in Salem, Oregon. Authorities have taken a suspect into custody. The violent rampage outside the Union Gospel Mission homeless shelter triggered emergency responses amid concerns over safety at such facilities.

European Bloc Warns US Tariffs Threaten Trade Truce

EU Calls for Strong Case on US Tariffs This Week

The European Union is preparing to implement countermeasures if the current US tariff deal collapses. This follows the Trump administration’s decision to double steel tariffs, which threatens to escalate trade tensions and disrupt global markets significantly.

China Accuses US of Violating Trade Deal, Vows Retaliation

Beijing Blasts US Over Trade and Visa Moves

China Calls Out US Breaking Trade Truce Amid Tariff Spat

China accuses the United States of violating the Geneva trade agreement and announces plans to take forceful retaliatory measures. The dispute is centered on recent US policies, including AI chip export controls and student visa restrictions, escalating bilateral tensions.

Tesla Execs Question Musk Over Dropped $25K EV Project

Tesla executives expressed concern after Elon Musk denied killing the $25,000 electric vehicle project. Despite earlier optimism and gains in stock value, questions remain regarding Tesla's affordable EV plans amid internal scrutiny.

Boulder Police Confirm 8 Injured in Firebomb Attack

Boulder police confirm eight people were injured in a firebomb attack targeting pro-Israel demonstrators. The suspect utilized Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flamethrower while shouting 'Free Palestine.' The FBI is investigating the attack as terrorism.

US Coast Guard Catches 16 Mexican Immigrants Offshore

U.S. Coast Guard intercepted 16 Mexican immigrants crowded on a sailboat off California coast as part of increased enforcement efforts. The operation highlights ongoing challenges in securing the U.S. southern border from unauthorized crossings.

Nadler Slams DHS for Handcuffing Aide in NY Office

Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler called the Department of Homeland Security's brief handcuffing of one of his aides in the New York congressional office 'deeply disturbing,' criticizing federal officers. The incident triggered accusations of political intimidation during ongoing immigration enforcement tensions.

China Condemns US Defense Chief’s ‘Cold War Mentality’

China has criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his recent comments labeling China a threat and urging Asian allies to boost defense spending. Beijing described this as a 'Cold War mentality' and accused the U.S. of fostering discord amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific region.

US Prepares for Active Hurricane Season Despite Staffing Cuts

The U.S. military prepares for an active Atlantic hurricane season amid concerns over staffing cuts to key weather monitoring agencies. Forecasts warn of an above-normal season as federal agencies face challenges due to budget constraints and departures of experienced personnel.

WHO Resolution Elevates Skin Diseases as Global Health Priority

Ivory Coast spearheads a World Health Organization resolution reclassifying skin diseases as a global public health priority. The move highlights the multifaceted impact of dermatological conditions on physical health and mental well-being worldwide.

Tesla Stock Surges 22% in May Amid Musk’s Spotlight

Tesla stock experienced significant gains in May, surging 22%, supported by CEO Elon Musk's profile and renewed investor optimism. However, some analysts speculate a potential 'sell the news' scenario amid ongoing market volatility and emerging challenges in the EV sector.