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Volume 2 • Issue No. 179 • Updated Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 09:04 AM UTC

US Airstrikes Hit Iran; Tehran Strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, Imperiling Deal

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic.

Sources: AP News


Venezuela Earthquakes: Death Toll Reaches 1,430, Rescue Efforts Underway

Tensions are high in Venezuela as the death toll rises to 1,430 after two powerful earthquakes struck three days ago.

Sources: AP News


Messi Makes World Cup History with Goal in Seventh Straight Game

Lionel Messi has become the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup games while extending his all-time scoring record with his 19th goal in Argentina’s group stage finale against Jordan.

Sources: AP News


Israel and Lebanon Sign Framework Agreement with US for Peace

Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement with the US in what Secretary Rubio called a 'first step' toward peace.

Sources: AP News


Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as ICE Director

Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director.

Sources: AP News


Millions Drop Obamacare Coverage as Subsidies Expire and Costs Rise

New federal figures show that about 3 million fewer people had Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year.

Sources: AP News


Largest Wildfire in the US Burns Through Forests in Utah

Winds hamper crews as a fast-moving fire in Utah, the largest in the US, burns through forests.

Sources: AP News


OpenAI and Anthropic Limit New AI Models to Trump-Approved Customers During Cybersecurity Review

Sources: AP News


Mel Brooks Turns 100: Celebrating the '2000 Year Old Man'

Sources: AP News


Harvey Weinstein’s California Rape Conviction Upheld, But Court Orders Resentencing

Sources: AP News