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MGM Resorts Springfield casino facade on Main Street Massachusetts

Barry Diller’s $18 Billion MGM Bid Puts a Quiet Rhode Island Financier in the Hot Seat

Barry Diller's People Inc. submitted an $18 billion non-binding bid for MGM Resorts on June 1, offering $48.30 a share for the roughly 74 percent it doesn't already own. By recusing himself

June 8, 2026

Business·Economy·Markets·News

IAI HARPY and HAROP loitering munition systems now set for US manufacture by Palladyne AI for Pentagon

Palladyne AI to Manufacture Israeli Suicide Drones for US Military Under Exclusive Pentagon Deal

Palladyne AI Corp. has secured exclusive rights to manufacture and market Israeli-designed HARPY, HAROP, and Mini HARPY loitering munitions to the US Department of War, marking a significant deepening of the US-Israel

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Nelly Korda reacts after winning the 2026 US Women's Open at Riviera Country Club

Nelly Korda Wins 2026 US Women’s Open, Moves Within Striking Distance of LPGA Hall of Fame

Nelly Korda claimed her first U.S. Women's Open title Sunday at Riviera Country Club, winning the 81st edition of the championship with a dramatic birdie on the 17th hole and a par

June 8, 2026

News·Sports

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine testify before Senate on Operation Epic Fury costs at 100-day mark

Operation Epic Fury’s First 100 Days Cost US Taxpayers Over $105 Billion, Unofficial Tracker Shows

An unofficial tracker called Iran War Cost put the total price of Operation Epic Fury at over $105 billion as the campaign against Iran crossed its 100-day mark Monday — a figure

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Kamala Harris speaks during a fireside chat at MEET Las Vegas on May 7, 2026

Former Harris Allies Signal They Want a Fresh Face for 2028, Not a Rematch

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she is "thinking about" a 2028 presidential run, but the network that carried her to the Democratic nomination is fraying — with major donors, former fundraisers,

June 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna speaks at a congressional event in Washington DC

GOP Congresswoman Luna Calls for Ukraine Peace Talks, Not Tomahawks, as Fourth Round Stalls

Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna urged Washington to pursue diplomacy over weapons as a fourth round of US-brokered Ukraine peace talks remains stalled — a rebuke that arrived the same weekend Vladimir

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Nelly Korda holds the US Women's Open trophy after winning the 2026 US Women's Open at Riviera Country Club

Nelly Korda Wins US Women’s Open to Complete Childhood Dream at Riviera

Nelly Korda claimed her first U.S. Women's Open title at Riviera Country Club on Sunday, surviving a heart-stopping final putt to edge Charley Hull and Gaby Lopez by one stroke for her

June 8, 2026

News·Sports

Nikol Pashinyan speaks after Civil Contract party victory in Armenia parliamentary elections June 2026 as EU prepares economic support package

EU Readies Economic Support Package for Armenia as Pashinyan Secures New Mandate

The European Union is preparing an economic support package for Armenia in the wake of Sunday's parliamentary polls, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Monday, as Brussels moves to deepen its

June 8, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Stacey King defending for the Chicago Bulls during an NBA game circa 1990

Stacey King, Bulls Champion and Voice of Chicago Basketball, Dies at 59

Stacey King, the 6-foot-11 center who won three NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and spent two decades as the team's beloved television voice, died Sunday at 59. The Cook County Medical

June 8, 2026

NBA·News·Sports

Victor Wembanyama defends Karl-Anthony Towns during Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center

Josh Hart Calls MSG Finals Tickets ‘Ridiculous’ as Fans Who Built the Knicks Get Locked Out

Josh Hart publicly broke with the market logic that has put NBA Finals seats at Madison Square Garden beyond reach for most Knicks fans, calling floor prices of $7,000 to $8,000 'ridiculous'

June 8, 2026

NBA·News·Sports

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Barry Diller’s $18 Billion MGM Bid Puts a Quiet Rhode Island Financier in the Hot Seat

Palladyne AI to Manufacture Israeli Suicide Drones for US Military Under Exclusive Pentagon Deal

Nelly Korda Wins 2026 US Women’s Open, Moves Within Striking Distance of LPGA Hall of Fame

Operation Epic Fury’s First 100 Days Cost US Taxpayers Over $105 Billion, Unofficial Tracker Shows

Former Harris Allies Signal They Want a Fresh Face for 2028, Not a Rematch

GOP Congresswoman Luna Calls for Ukraine Peace Talks, Not Tomahawks, as Fourth Round Stalls

Nelly Korda Wins US Women’s Open to Complete Childhood Dream at Riviera

EU Readies Economic Support Package for Armenia as Pashinyan Secures New Mandate

Stacey King, Bulls Champion and Voice of Chicago Basketball, Dies at 59

Josh Hart Calls MSG Finals Tickets ‘Ridiculous’ as Fans Who Built the Knicks Get Locked Out

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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