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▶Iran Gave US ‘Early Notice’ of Strike at US Base in Qatar, Trump Says
No casualties were reported at Al Udeid Air Base. Nearly all missiles were shot down, Trump said, adding Iran had now gotten retaliation out of its ’system.’
Château du Clos Lucé: Summerhouse of the French Kings
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a Loire Valley château that was Leonardo da Vinci’s last home.
Railroads, Innovation, and the Race for the New York Market
In ‘This Week in History,’ B&O Railroad’s dominance was undercut by a growing competitor, resulting in an industry-changing innovation.
Frans Hals’s ‘The Laughing Cavalier’
The life-size sitter has been called the ’most handsome man in art history.’
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US Open to Regime Change in Iran, White House Suggests
The United States launched airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.
New York Launches First New Nuclear Energy Project in US in 15 Years
The governor ordered the New York Power Authority ’to develop and construct a zero-emission advanced nuclear power plant in Upstate New York.’
Here’s How US Strikes on Iran Unfolded
Military planners dubbed the U.S. military strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities Operation Midnight Hammer.
First Major Democratic Test Since 2024 Unfolds in NYC Mayoral Primary
Cuomo and Mamdani lead a closely watched Democratic race that’s seen as an early test of the party’s future after its 2024 losses.
Fed Drops ‘Reputation Risk’ From Bank Exams Amid Backlash to Debanking
The move aligns with the GOP push to curb financial discrimination and joins similar actions by other bank regulators.
New Yorkers Weigh In on Cuomo, Frontrunner in Mayoral Democratic Primary
Andrew M. Cuomo, New York’s 56th Governor, is on course to win the Democratic Primary, if he can fend off insurgent candidate Zohran Mamdani from the left.
Tesla Shares Jump More Than 9 Percent After Robotaxi Launch
Tesla officially launched the Robotaxi platform to a limited group of people in Austin, Texas, on June 22.
Here’s Some Key Provisions in Senate’s Version of the Big Beautiful Bill
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill undergoes some changes.
CCP Subversion of America
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Unraveling the CCP’s Playbook for Transnational Repression in America
The Chinese regime is engaged in a long-term campaign to target the spiritual group Falun Gong in the United States.
Randy Travis Surprises Tyler White During His Grand Ole Opry Debut
Tyler White performed the country singer’s 1988 single ‘Deeper Than the Holler’ in Nashville on June 21.
Beijing’s Growing Military Supply Ambitions on Display at Paris Air Show
Many of the 76 Chinese companies in attendance were first-time participants, underscoring CCP’s determination to expand its footprint in Europe’s aerospace.
US Manufacturing Output, Hiring Rise to Multi-Month Highs
Factory output climbs for the first time since February as firms boost hiring, but inflationary pressures intensify as businesses stockpile ahead of tariffs.
Trump at NATO Summit to Push ‘Historic’ 5 Percent Spending Goal Amid Global Conflicts
The Hague summit seeks to finalize a 5 percent defense spending target, yet allies disagree over timelines.
Spain Excluded From 5 Percent NATO Target
‘We fully respect the legitimate desire of other countries to increase their defense investment, but we are not going to do it,” Spain’s Pedro Sánchez said.
Rubio Calls on China to Dissuade Iran From Closing Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. secretary of state said it would be ‘economic suicide’ If Iran were to shut down the narrow waterway.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Virginia’s Request to Dismiss Felon Voting Case
The new ruling allows a lawsuit brought by disenfranchised felons seeking restoration of their voting rights to proceed in the lower courts.
Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Immigration Enforcement, Other Items in GOP Megabill
The ‘Byrd Rule’ states that reconciliation bills must relate to the federal budget, government revenue, and the national debt.
Uncertainty Plagues World Markets After US Strike on Iran
Gold prices are expected to jump from the current $3,378 per oz. to $3,900 over 12 months amid global tensions, said an expert.
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