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Gravitational Wave Catalog Reaches 390 Detections With 161 New Black Hole Collisions

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration released GWTC-5.0, adding 161 new black hole mergers and pushing the total to 390 detections since 2015. The catalog delivers a record-breaking signal, new evidence for second-generation black holes,

July 5, 2026

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Trump Accounts launch July 4 with Dell family pledge of $625 billion

Trump Accounts Give Every Newborn $1,000. The Cuts That Paid for Them Take More.

President Trump launched Trump Accounts on July 4, giving every child born 2025 to 2028 a $1,000 government investment stake, backed by pledges from Michael Dell and other billionaires. The program was financed by the same bill that cut Medicaid

July 5, 2026

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Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing during a June 2026 meeting in Beijing

Myanmar PDF Forces Kill 15 Junta Personnel in Coordinated Strikes Across Three Regions

Myanmar's People's Defence Force and allied groups struck junta forces across three regions on July 2,

Aerial view of Egypt's Dakhla Oasis in the Western Desert from space, site of the 2026 Byzantine city discovery

Egypt Uncovers a Complete Byzantine City in the Western Desert, Dating to 350 CE

A complete Byzantine city has been discovered in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis, dating to Emperor Constantius II's

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Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Two Dead Kansas City Mob Figures from Its Casino Blacklist

Nevada's Gaming Commission voted Thursday to remove William Cammisano Jr. and Peter Ribaste from its casino Black Book after both men died from COVID-19. The removals close a chapter in Nevada's decades-long

June 26, 2026

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Whatnot’s $8 Billion Sports Card Empire Faces Gambling Lawsuit Over Random Breaks

A California attorney has filed 15 arbitration claims against Whatnot, accusing the $8 billion live-shopping platform of operating an unregulated online casino through randomized sports card breaks, with 30 more claims planned

June 26, 2026

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Supreme Court Overturns Hawaii Gun-Permission Rule in 6-3 Second Amendment Ruling

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday that Hawaii's law requiring gun owners to seek permission before carrying into businesses violates the Second Amendment. The ruling threatens similar 'default-off' concealed carry restrictions in

June 26, 2026

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Supreme Court Strips TPS From 350,000 Haitians and Syrians in Twin 6-3 Rulings

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday that the Trump administration can end deportation protections for roughly 350,000 Haitian and Syrian immigrants and revive a border policy that turns asylum seekers away before

June 26, 2026

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USGS ShakeMap showing seismic intensity of the M7.5 Venezuela earthquake near Yumare on June 24 2026

Twin Earthquakes Kill 188 in Venezuela, Leaving La Guaira a Disaster Zone

Twin earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern coast 39 seconds apart Wednesday, killing at least 188 and leaving La Guaira in ruins. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez declared a state of emergency as US, Colombian

June 26, 2026

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USGS ShakeMap showing the intensity of the M7.2 earthquake near San Felipe, Venezuela, June 24 2026

Venezuela’s Twin Earthquakes Kill 188 in the Ruins of a Country Already Broken

Twin earthquakes killed 188 and trapped 200 in Venezuela — the country’s worst seismic event in a century, hitting a nation hollowed by eight million refugees and economic collapse. Acting President Rodríguez

June 26, 2026

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Trump Shouts Down His Own Party, Then Bills Congress $87.6 Billion for the Iran War

The White House billed Congress $87.6 billion for the Iran war — hours after Trump's shouting match with Sen. Cassidy reversed two Republican war powers votes. The collision exposed a GOP still

June 26, 2026

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Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombia president-elect June 2026

Colombia’s President-Elect Vows Jerusalem Embassy as Petro Refuses to Concede

A Colombian criminal lawyer with no political experience won the country's closest presidential runoff in modern history on June 21, backed by Donald Trump and pledging to restore ties with Israel and

July 1, 2026

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New Jersey State House exterior in Trenton where the attorney general announced the Lucchese gambling ring guilty pleas

Lucchese Gambling Ring Collapses as Eight Plead Guilty in New Jersey, Including Convicted Killer and a Councilman

George 'Georgie Neck' Zappola, a convicted murderer released from federal prison in 2014, pleaded guilty to racketeering in New Jersey for his role in a Lucchese crime family gambling ring. Eight defendants

June 26, 2026

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Stadium packed with fans for 2026 FIFA World Cup Match 4 between United States and Paraguay

World Cup Betting Boom Puts the CFTC’s Prediction Market Rulebook on the Clock

Kalshi hit $13.5 million in a single day of World Cup trading fees on June 24, the latest data point in a regulatory contest that the CFTC's July 27 comment deadline has

June 26, 2026

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Gravitational Wave Catalog Reaches 390 Detections With 161 New Black Hole Collisions

Trump Accounts Give Every Newborn $1,000. The Cuts That Paid for Them Take More.

Myanmar PDF Forces Kill 15 Junta Personnel in Coordinated Strikes Across Three Regions

Egypt Uncovers a Complete Byzantine City in the Western Desert, Dating to 350 CE

Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Two Dead Kansas City Mob Figures from Its Casino Blacklist

Whatnot’s $8 Billion Sports Card Empire Faces Gambling Lawsuit Over Random Breaks

Supreme Court Overturns Hawaii Gun-Permission Rule in 6-3 Second Amendment Ruling

Supreme Court Strips TPS From 350,000 Haitians and Syrians in Twin 6-3 Rulings

Twin Earthquakes Kill 188 in Venezuela, Leaving La Guaira a Disaster Zone

Venezuela’s Twin Earthquakes Kill 188 in the Ruins of a Country Already Broken

Trump Shouts Down His Own Party, Then Bills Congress $87.6 Billion for the Iran War

Colombia’s President-Elect Vows Jerusalem Embassy as Petro Refuses to Concede

Lucchese Gambling Ring Collapses as Eight Plead Guilty in New Jersey, Including Convicted Killer and a Councilman

World Cup Betting Boom Puts the CFTC’s Prediction Market Rulebook on the Clock

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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