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Firefighters ambushed in Idaho blaze kill 2, wound 1

Idaho sniper ambush kills firefighters on blaze call

Idaho blaze ambush: Shooter dead after killing firefighters

Firefighters responding to a wildfire in Idaho were ambushed by a gunman, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries. The shooter started the fire as a trap and was later found dead. Authorities continue investigations amid an active threat.

Senate starts vote-a-rama on Trump’s megabill

GOP senators race to pass ‘big beautiful bill’ by July 4

Senate advances Trump’s tax and spending megabill

The U.S. Senate has begun a marathon 'vote-a-rama' session to pass President Donald Trump's massive 'One Big, Beautiful Bill,' a sweeping budget and tax legislation aiming to deliver cuts and reforms before the July 4 deadline.

Canada scraps digital service tax to reboot US talks

Canadian PM says trade talks with US resume after tax repeal

Canada withdraws tech tax amid US trade deal hopes

Canada has rescinded its controversial digital services tax targeting U.S. technology companies to revive stalled trade negotiations with the United States, reversing a move that prompted U.S. retaliation and trade tensions.

UN nuclear chief warns Iran could enrich uranium soon

Iran says nuclear enrichment 'will never stop'

Satellite images show Iran fixing bombed nuke site

The UN nuclear watchdog warns that Iran could restart uranium enrichment within a few months, despite US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Iran maintains it will never stop enrichment as part of its rights under international law.

Top Iranian cleric issues death fatwa for Trump, Netanyahu

Iran’s grand ayatollah brands Trump, Netanyahu ‘enemies of God’

State media confirms fatwa against Trump and Israel’s PM

Iran's top Shia cleric has issued a fatwa declaring U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as 'enemies of God,' calling for their deaths amid heightened tensions following recent strikes.

Trump warns NYC candidate: Behave or lose funds

Mamdani vows to fight ICE if elected NYC mayor

Trump labels Mamdani a communist, threatens city funding

President Donald Trump threatens to cut federal funding to New York City if socialist Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani wins, accusing him of being a communist. Mamdani dismisses the labels and insists on fighting back against ICE if elected.

Wildfires spread in Turkiye amid travel chaos

Southern Europe swelters under severe heatwaves, wildfires

Heatwave scorches Europe, raising wildfire danger

Wildfires continue to rage across southern Europe and Turkey, causing emergency evacuations and travel chaos. Authorities warn of heightened wildfire risks due to a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40C in affected regions.

Fatal explosion flattens homes in Philadelphia

One dead, two hurt as Philly blast destroys homes

Multiple Philadelphia homes damaged in deadly explosion

A deadly explosion in Philadelphia has destroyed or severely damaged multiple residential homes, killing at least one person and injuring two others. Authorities continue investigations into the cause of the blast that leveled several row houses.

Russia seizes village in key Ukraine region

Russia launches biggest aerial attack on Ukraine yet

Ukraine mourns pilot after escalating drone strikes

Russian forces advance in Ukraine by capturing a village in the Dnipropetrovsk region, marking a new stage in the ongoing conflict. Ukraine braces as Moscow escalates attacks with drone and missile strikes targeting critical infrastructure.

UK-US tariff cut slashes auto levies but steel lags

Trade deal eases U.S. duties on British cars

Steel tariffs remain sticky in bilateral trade pact

A UK-US trade deal has come into effect, reducing U.S. tariffs on British cars including luxury brands. However, tariffs on steel remain unresolved, leaving some uncertainty in the broader trade relationship between the two nations.

Sen. Thom Tillis to retire amid Trump feud

Tillis quits Senate as Trump hits Medicaid cuts

Key NC GOP seat opens with Tillis stepping down

Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina announces he will not seek re-election in 2026 after facing pressure and clashes with President Trump over his opposition to the megabill's Medicaid cuts, sparking a key battleground Senate race.

Israel ramps up Gaza bombing as ceasefire talks stall

Trump urges progress on Gaza ceasefire and hostages

Gaza death toll rises amid intensified air strikes

Israel intensifies its military operations in Gaza even as US President Donald Trump calls for a ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. Tensions remain high amid ongoing conflict and delicate diplomatic efforts.

Sean Combs trial heads to jury after intense testimony

Diddy jury deliberations start in federal sex trafficking case

Judge sends Sean Combs case to jury amid graphic evidence

The jury begins deliberations in the high-profile federal trial of music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs on charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking after weeks of graphic testimony.

Two teens shot near Stonewall Inn after NYC Pride

Shooting mars NYC Pride near Stonewall bar

Gunfire hits Pride festivities in Manhattan

Two teenage girls were shot near the historic Stonewall Inn during New York City's Pride celebrations, sparking investigations and heightening concerns over violence at public events tied to LGBTQ+ commemorations.

CDC: New COVID variant now dominant strain in US

CDC reports a new COVID-19 variant is now the top strain in the US. Health officials monitor spread amid ongoing pandemic updates, highlighting the dynamic nature of coronavirus mutations.

Moderna's flu vaccine clears key trial milestone

Moderna flu shot trial boosts hopes for combo vaccine

Moderna announces promising late-stage trial results for its mRNA-based flu vaccine, paving the way for a possible combination shot with Covid vaccines, potentially revolutionizing seasonal immunization.