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US President Donald Trump on Friday said Iran had a “maximum” of two weeks to avoid potential American airstrikes, signaling he may act even before the deadline he set a day earlier.”I’m giving them a period of time, and I would say two weeks would be the maximum,” Trump told reporters when asked whether a decision to strike could come sooner.He said the goal was to see “whether or not people come to their senses” and downplayed the ongoing diplomatic push by European nations, saying, “Iran doesn’t want to speak to Europe. They want to speak to us.””Europe will not…

A person uses an umbrella as they walk near Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Friday. The United States is experiencing its first significant heat wave of the year, across the Great Plains and expanding into parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images Friday marks the start of summer and the first significant heat wave of the season, according to the National Weather Service, leaving much of the country bracing for temperatures that will feel like they’re…

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Memphis mayor kidnapping attempt echoes political violence in Minnesota – CBS News Watch CBS News A 25-year-old man is accused of attempted kidnapping after showing up at the home of the Memphis mayor. The incident happened just a day after a prominent Democratic lawmaker was assassinated in Minnesota. Nicole Valdes has the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

London Center of Policy Research senior fellow Deroy Murdock on celebrating Black success in the U.S. and Biden losing ground with Black voters. An Atlanta-based Kroger was slammed for selling cakes made with “unacceptable” decorations on it to celebrate Juneteenth after a video went viral on TikTok. “This is some bulls–t,” TikTok user @blaq.monalisa said in a video recorded from inside the store. The video, which has garnered over 10 million views and 1 million likes, showed several cakes and pastries on display at the bakery. “Who the hell made this ugly-ass s–t? This is unacceptable,” she added. A Kroger located in Atlanta was slammed…

This family picture feels like a warm hug. With Genelia and Riteish posing in radiant smiles, their warmth and grace wrapping around their little wonders, while Riteish’s mother is in the center, holding the family together with unconditional love and pride. The picture radiates joy, warmth, and closeness of a family that is deeply connected. Source link

Sachin Tendulkar and Shubman Gill (Agency Phtotos) NEW DELHI: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar stirred nostalgia on Friday with a tweet that connected the current Indian team’s dominant performance at Headingley to one of its most iconic overseas Test wins: the 2002 Headingley Test against England.After centuries from Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal powered India to 359/3 on Day 1 of the 1st Test in Leeds, Tendulkar praised the young duo, along with KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant, for laying a “solid foundation”. The former India captain tweeted, “India’s batting today reminded me of the Headingley Test in 2002, when…

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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released from federal immigration detention on Friday following a judge’s ruling. Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and lead negotiator for the encampment … Source link

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An F.B.I. agent said Vance Boelter left instructions for his wife in the event of a calamity, according to a court document. Source link

Pressed by Angelenos, including a large Latino fan base, the Dodgers promised support but stopped short of denouncing ICE raids that have outraged much of the metropolis. Source link

The U.S. would need a special bomber aircraft with “remarkable” capabilities if it were to go ahead with any decision to try to take out Iran’s extremely deep subterranean Fordow nuclear facility, a retired Air Force officer told Fox News. Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Weatherington, a former commander of the 8th Air Force who has piloted the B-2 bomber, said it is the only vessel capable of carrying and dropping the 30,000-pound MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator) that would be needed for such an operation.Only the U.S. has a bomb capable of reaching that depth, as Israel and Iran continue to…

Akshay Kumar’s latest ensemble comedy ‘Housefull 5’ continues to perform strongly at the box office, with the film collecting ₹170.16 crore (India net) by the end of its 16th day.Housefull 5 Movie ReviewDirected by Tarun Mansukhani, the film has turned out to be a major commercial entertainer.Strong Opening Week Sets the ToneAccording to the Sacnilk website, the film had a thunderous start with a ₹24 crore haul on Day 1, which only picked up momentum over the first weekend. With ₹31 crore on Saturday and ₹32.5 crore on Sunday, ‘Housefull 5’ closed its first weekend at ₹87.5 crore. The weekday…

Geoff Bennett: In the Iranian capital of Tehran, a burnt Red Crescent ambulance was put on display in a prominent city square. It was hit by an earlier Israeli attack that killed three paramedics.And, today, thousands took to the streets of Tehran and other cities after Friday prayers protesting Israel’s attacks. Iranian state media showed smoke billowing near Iran’s Arak nuclear facility. Israel has also launched attacks on Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities in Natanz and Isfahan, but needs U.S. bunker-buster bombs to target Fordow, Iran’s enrichment facility that’s buried deep within a mountain.President Trump said he will decide whether to…

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President Trump suggested Friday he may try to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling the central bank leader a “Total and Complete Moron” for leaving interest rates steady.The president has been lashing out against Powell for months, criticizing the central banker — whom Mr. Trump appointed in his first term — for not lowering interest rates at a faster pace. It’s unclear whether the president is legally allowed to fire Powell before his term ends in May 2026, and Mr. Trump said in April he has “no intention” of doing so.But in a post criticizing Powell on Friday, Mr.…

Breaking down the details of the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement – CBS News Watch CBS News The $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma was approved by a federal judge. Now local governments will vote on whether to sign onto the deal. The maker of OxyContin is accused of fueling the country’s opioid overdose epidemic. Dr. Celine Gounder joins to discuss. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Microsoft plans to slash thousands of jobs; new poll suggests partisan politics increasingly make its ways into the stock market; labor market deteriorated noticeably in the first quarter; styling app helps users figure out what to wear using AI. A former African-American In-N-Out employee is suing the company for discrimination and termination for his natural hair, according to court documents. Per the court documents, the former employee, Elijah Obeng, a California native, claims that he was discriminated against and terminated for his natural hair and texture.In the suit, Obeng claims he suffered emotional distress, reputational harm and loss of employment.…

Tendulkar-Sehwag and Gill-Jaiswal (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: India’s new era in Test cricket began with style, composure, and history on Friday as Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal both scored hundreds on the first day of the opening Test against England at Headingley. India ended a dominant day at 359 for 3, the third-highest first-day score by an Indian team at the start of an overseas tour.300+ runs on the first day of a tour for India399/3 vs SL, Galle, 2017372/7 vs SA, Bloemfontein, 2001359/3 vs Eng, Headingley, 2025356/2 vs Pak, Multan, 2004302/4 vs WI, North Sound, 2016Go Beyond The Boundary…

Former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained for more than three months over his role in pro-Palestinian protests, has been released from immigration detention, his lawyers said Friday. Source link

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday further blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students while giving those students additional legal protections.U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs issued the preliminary injunction after having granted a temporary restraining order against the federal government this month.The injunction holds that the administration is blocked from yanking Harvard’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification, which was based on a May 22 revocation notice the Department of Homeland Security sent to Harvard administrators.In her decision, Burroughs directed the government to “immediately” prepare guidance to alert Trump administration officials…

Panama has declared an emergency in its main banana-producing region, after shops were looted and buildings vandalised in ongoing protests over a pension reform. The government says constitutional rights will be suspended for the next five days in the north-western Bocas del Toro province. The measure restricts freedom of movement and allows the police to make arrests without a warrant. Troubles in the region began a month ago, when the local banana workers union joined a nationwide protest against proposed pension cuts and declared a strike.”In the face of the disruption of order and acts of systematic violence, the state…

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