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Texas state school board approves mandated reading list including Bible passages
June 26 (Reuters) - The Texas Board of Education on Friday approved mandated reading lists for public school children that in...
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US rights advocates welcome 'Alligator Alcatraz' closure, say systemic worries remain
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. immigrants' rights advocates welcomed the announcement by Florida Gove...
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US, cites economic resilience
June 26 - S&P Global affirmed its "AA+" credit rating for the U.S. on Friday, saying the economy's resilience s...
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Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to endorse immigration detention policy
By Nate Raymond June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let it d...
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Rubio announces framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon after talks in Washington
June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a framework agreement on F...
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National Sports
WTA roundup: Naomi Osaka advances to Bad Homburg finals
No. 6 seed Naomi Osaka of Japan needed just 70 minutes to defeat China's Xinyu Wang 6-3, 6-3 Friday to advance to th...
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Pirates SS Konnor Griffin (arm) back from IL, leading off vs. Reds
The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated rookie phenom shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game ...
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Sabres acquire Olen Zellweger from Ducks in draft-day deal
Defenseman Olen Zellweger is a member of the Buffalo Sabres following a trade with the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. In exchang...
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Scottie Scheffler inches from 59, leaps into lead at Travelers Championship
Scottie Scheffler bumped in a par putt at 18 for a second-round 60 to stand atop the leaderboard at 16-under through 36 holes...
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ATP roundup: Ugo Humbert celebrates birthday with semifinal win at Eastbourne
Sixth-seeded Ugo Humbert of France had five aces and saved all four break points he faced while posting a 7-5, 6-3 victory ov...
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World
New 4.9 quake felt in Venezuela, days after major earthquakes
June 26 (Reuters) - A new earthquake struck off the northern coast of Venezuela on Friday afternoon, ...
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US military conducted strikes against Iran
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. military conducted strikes against Iran on Friday, Central Comm...
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US military conducted strikes in area of Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. military conducted strikes in the area of the Strait ...
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Russian drone strike kills two in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, governor says
June 26 (Reuters) - A Russian drone strike on Friday killed two passengers aboard a minibus in Ukraine's southeaster...
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Israel-Lebanon framework agreement sets process to disarm Hezbollah, Rubio says
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the framework agreement &zwn...
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Business
Exclusive-China's Geely to ship first Lotus EVs to Canada in July under Carney-Xi deal, ambassador says
By Promit Mukherjee and Maria Cheng OTTAWA, June 26 (Reuters) - Geely Holding Group's Lotus brand electric vehicles will arri...
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Insurance broker Hub International files confidentially for US IPO
June 26 (Reuters) - Insurance broker Hub International announced on Friday that it has confidentially filed fo...
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Saks Global emerges from bankruptcy with new name, lower debt
June 26 (Reuters) - Luxury retailer Saks Global on Friday emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after nearly five months, under ...
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Zuckerberg asks Meta to explore working with Polymarket and Kalshi, NYT reports
June 26 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has urged his lieutenants to explore partnerships with the popular prediction ma...
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US, cites economic resilience
June 26 - S&P Global affirmed its "AA+" credit rating for the U.S. on Friday, saying the economy's resilience s...
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Politics
Trump says he will repair National Mall reflecting pool after July 4
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday he would repair the National Mall r...
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Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff GREENBELT, Maryland, June 26 (Reuters) - John Bolton, a former national security adviser for U.S. Pres...
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Trump says New York candidates' victories pose 'greatest threat' in US history
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Friday that a string of left-wing Demo...
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On immigration, Supreme Court accedes to Trump's restrictive agenda
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - Since Donald Trump returned to the presidency last year promising to aggressi...
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Analysis-Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
By Gram Slattery MANAMA, June 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united fron...
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Health
US FDA greenlights Viridian's thyroid eye disease drug
June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Viridian Therapeutics' drug to treat patients...
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US FDA declines Lantheus' tumor imaging kit over third-party manufacturing issues
June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve Lantheus Holdings' diagnostic imaging kit for ...
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FDA declines to approve Sobi's gout therapy on concerns over manufacturing
June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve Swedish drugmaker Sobi's therapy to treat uncon...
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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,203
June 26 (Reuters) - The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increase...
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US CDC raises Ebola outbreak response to highest level
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC raised its response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic ...
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Science
US to create genomic and cellular 'BioVault' for endangered species
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - A biotech company and a U.S. government agency announced on Thursday a plan to...
Jun 25, 2026
Scientists seek clues to longevity from three Brazilian sisters over 100
By Aline Massuca and Victoria Pacheco RIO DE JANEIRO, June 24 (Reuters) - What is the secret to a long life? Three Brazilian ...
Jun 24, 2026
Argentina to return two rare maned wolves to the wild
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES, June 24 (Reuters) - Conservationists will return two maned wolves, rescued after the death of ...
Jun 24, 2026
Soccer-Science museum brings soccer tech to World Cup fans
By Pearl Josephine Nazare and Mohammed Benmansour VANCOUVER, June 23 (Reuters) - Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum...
Jun 24, 2026
Firefly Aerospace expected to secure $110 million US EXIM loan, document shows
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - Rocket and spacecraft maker Firefly Aerospace is expected to secure a $110 m...
Jun 23, 2026
Technology
US releases Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies, Semafor reports
June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday lifted its block on Anthropic's powerful Claude Mythos...
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Ryan Cohen-led GameStop pledges to pursue its takeover offer for eBay
June 26 (Reuters) - GameStop pledged on Friday to pursue its proposed takeover of eBay, even after the e-commerce fi...
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Zuckerberg asks Meta to explore working with Polymarket and Kalshi, NYT reports
June 26 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has urged his lieutenants to explore partnerships with the popular prediction ma...
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US launches new Chinese tech crackdown, will ban some imports
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Friday said it will ban the import of ...
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EU defends digital tax approach, says ready to act if Trump takes measures
BRUSSELS, June 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday the EU and its member states have the sovereign...
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Entertainment
Ann Blyth, film star of 1940s-50s famed for 'Mildred Pierce', dies at 98
By Will Dunham June 25(Reuters) - Ann Blyth, who earned an Oscar nomination playing Joan Crawford's malicious and deceitful t...
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Soccer-World Cup sets all-time attendance record, surpassing 1994 mark
By Nicholas P. Brown NEW YORK, June 25 (Reuters) - The 2026 World Cup on Thursday became the best-attended in the tourname...
Jun 25, 2026
In movie 'The Invite,' Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen dive into dinner party disaster
By Danielle Broadway Los Angeles, June 25 (Reuters) - "The Invite," an American comedy film about complicated coupl...
Jun 25, 2026
Xbox to raise console prices worldwide from August
June 25 (Reuters) - Microsoft's Xbox is raising prices of its gaming consoles by up to $150 worldwide, citing a deepening glo...
Jun 25, 2026
FCC chair says all options remain on table in ABC license review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that ...
Jun 25, 2026






