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Iranian missile launches target northern Israel, Israeli military says  —  Iran launched missiles at Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the Israeli strike in Beirut earlier in the day, Israeli officials said.  —  Why it matters: This would be a major regional escalation.
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Trump tells Axios he will ask Netanyahu not to strike back at Iran  —  President Trump will call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and press him not to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, Trump tells Axios.  — “I am going to call Bibi right now and tell him not to retaliate.
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Live Updates: Iran Fires Missiles at Israel for First Time Since April Cease-Fire
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Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs days after US-supported ceasefire deal
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'I've Had Enough!' Trump Storms Out of Meet the Press Interview in Wild Fashion — Explodes On NBC's Kristen Welker After She Hits Him With Fact Checks
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Trump cuts off interview with Welker: 'I've had enough'
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Nithya Raman surges past Spencer Pratt in L.A. mayor's race, closing in on runoff with Karen Bass  —  Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman surged past reality television personality Spencer Pratt in the city's mayoral primary election Sunday, capping off a five-day turnaround after she fell behind to Pratt on election night.
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Nithya Raman leaps past Spencer Pratt in tight, unresolved race to make L.A. mayoral runoff  —  NBC News has not yet projected who will join incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the November runoff election.  —  Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman, a Democrat, has taken a narrow lead …
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The New York Primary That Is All About Israel  —  From lower Manhattan into brownstone Brooklyn, events 6,000 miles away are dividing neighbors and consuming a Democratic congressional race.  'It's crazy.'  —  NEW YORK—Not long ago, Dan Goldman was a hero of the resistance.
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Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump's Birthday  —  A federal lawsuit said the event, set for June 14, was unlawfully planned and designed to benefit Mr. Trump and his allies.  —  A political activist and a Vietnam veteran represented by an anti-corruption organization filed …
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The Hidden Figure With Close Ties to Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein  —  Melanie Walker was a confidante to Gates and Epstein.  Her lawyer says she was in a ‘coercive relationship’ with Epstein.  —  It was September 2017, and Dr. Melanie Walker's work with Bill Gates was coming to an end.
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Trump drags feet on drone deal with Ukraine, mystifying experts  —  The Trump administration's hesitancy in signing a major drone deal with Ukraine is slowing the U.S. military down in an area where it's already trying to play catch-up.  —  Even as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky …
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Knicks Watch Party at Garden Is Canceled, as Game 3 Security Ramps Up  —  President Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani are expected to attend the game on Monday at Madison Square Garden.  A viewing party on Friday led to more than a dozen arrests.  —  A watch party planned …
Discussion: NewsMax.com and Gothamist
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Trump considers buying Chagos Islands  —  US officials draw up proposal to bypass Britain and make its own deal to take control of Diego Garcia  —  The White House is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, potentially sinking Sir Keir Starmer's plan to cede sovereignty of the territory.
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Maine Dems plot response if Nebraska GOP tweaks Electoral College votes  —  Democrats in mostly blue Maine are threatening to retaliate if Republican-led Nebraska changes how it awards Electoral College votes for the 2028 presidential election. … - Unlike other states …
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How Republicans made the House harder for Democrats to win  —  Republican-led states have redrawn enough congressional districts to force Democrats to outperform their 2024 national results by nearly 5 percentage points if they want to retake the majority in the 2026 midterms.
Discussion: NewsMax.com, Associated Press and IJR
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Stocks Extend Selloff on Tech, Oil Climbs on Iran: Markets Wrap  —  Stocks dropped as artificial-intelligence shares pulled back after a blistering rally and stronger-than-expected US jobs data reinforced bets for Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.  Oil rose and bonds fell as tensions flared in the Middle East.
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