Press review · Wednesday, 11 June 2025
11 June 2025
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wilderness.org Top stories ·
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR bill
The bill mandates disposal of over 2 million acres of BLM and National Forest lands; public lands eligible for sale in the bill encompass over 250 million acres, including local recreation areas, wilderness study areas, inventoried roadless areas, critical wildlife habitat and big game migration corridors.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
The Social Security crisis is coming one year earlier than we thought
The date of a looming Social Security shortfall just got a little bit sooner.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
The island city where Juneteenth was born
One hundred and sixty years after word reached Galveston, Texas, that enslaved African Americans were now free, the city is honouring Juneteenth year round.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing security agreement
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel say they've finalized their “historic partnership,” a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $15 billion
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Tehran neighborhoods empty out as Israel and Iran exchange barrages
“We are all terrified, and we don't know what to predict, but we don't want this war,” one resident said.
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President Trump's awkward White House encounter with Juventus players and officials
Watch President Trump ask Juventus men's players if "a woman could make the team" during their visit to the White House during the Club World Cup, which is being held in the United States.
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msnbc.com Top stories ·
GOP’s Hawley says Trump was unaware of key element in Republican megabill
Changes to Medicaid’s provider tax are a controversial part of the GOP package. Maybe it's time for the president to learn about this?
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haaretz.com Top stories ·
Iran's FM spoke with Trump envoy amid Israel fighting; will meet top European counterparts
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At least 12 Palestinians killed waiting for aid in Gaza, say medics
It is the latest in almost daily shootings near aid sites in Gaza, which have left hundreds dead overall.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Karen Read was acquitted of murder in John O'Keefe's death. What's next?
Former CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, who's covered the case extensively, said Karen Read's trial was "riddled with reasonable doubt."
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What the Skrmetti dissents on gender-affirming care say about the Supreme Court
Justice Elena Kagan didn’t fully join Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s dissent like Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump’s changing rhetoric on Iran intervention
Also in today’s newsletter, Fed policymakers split on whether they will cut interest rates this year
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Meet Mark Walter, the billionaire who agreed to buy Lakers in historic $10B deal
After shelling out a record-breaking sum of approximately $10 billion, Mark Walter is soon to be the new owner of the Lakers.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
The Three Dramatic Consequences of Israel’s Attack on Iran
Great battles, won or lost, change the entire course of events.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Swiss central bank cuts interest rates to zero
Surge in value of Swiss franc amid US-driven trade war and lagging inflation has complicated policymaking
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adn.com Top stories ·
Opinion: Maybe the latest Democratic disarray means they’re coming to their senses
As a conservative, I don’t typically root for the Democratic Party. But I’ve come to realize that our system depends on two healthy, sane parties competing over best policies.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Tanker rates double as shipowners steer clear of Strait of Hormuz
Costs to charter crude carrier from Gulf to China soar after Israel’s strikes on Iran
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ft.com Top stories ·
How Trump can offer Iran a way out
At this point, a weakened Tehran might accept a face-saving deal and sanctions relief to avert a US attack
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Shell boss warns of ‘huge impact on trade’ if Israel-Iran conflict escalates
Blockage of strait of Hormuz, through which about 25% of world’s oil passes, could shock energy market, says Wael Sawan
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Democrats ‘weaker than ever’ amid ‘existential crisis’ with Trump: report
Democrats worry they are missing the opportunity to counter an ‘serious existential crisis with Donald Trump’
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Trump's deportation efforts could impact these industries and states that rely on undocumented workers
Unauthorized immigrants make up nearly 5% of the U.S. workforce, according to 2022 estimates, and a higher share in construction and agriculture.
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Israel-Iran latest: Israeli minister says supreme leader ‘cannot continue to exist’
Foreign minister Israel Katz said Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has made the ‘destruction of Israel his mission’
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump rips into 'too late' Jerome Powell after Fed holds rates steady
President Donald Trump has long criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates.
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espn.com Top stories ·
'New chapter': Ex-Jets, Ravens LB Mosley retires
Former Jets and Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley has retired, saying in a social media post that "it's time to start a new chapter with new dreams."
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restofworld.org Top stories ·
BYD sends thousands of EVs to Brazil ahead of final tariff hike
Brazilians are rushing to buy Chinese EVs before a 35% import tax comes into effect.
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economist.com Top stories ·
To keep Russia out and America in, NATO must spend more
European members need a hard date to boost their defence budgets
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Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender minors
The Supreme Court ruled that Tennessee's law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth does not violate the 14th Amendment.
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Gaza: Eleven killed by Israeli fire while seeking aid, rescuers say
Israel's military says troops in central Gaza fired warning shots at a group posing a potential threat, but that it was unaware of injuries.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Chicken Alfredo meals at Walmart and Kroger recalled after 3 deaths, 16 hospitalizations
Manufacturer FreshRealm issued a voluntary recall for some ready-to-eat chicken fettuccine Alfredo meals sold nationwide that are linked to a listeria outbreak.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Justin Baldoni granted access to Taylor Swift and Blake Lively's private text messages
U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman will only allow Baldoni's legal team access to private texts between Swift and Lively pertaining to "It Ends with Us."
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup drivers ahead of Pocono weekend
Denny Hamlin returns to the series this weekend after missing last weekend's race in Mexico for the birth of his son.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
As Ted Cruz calls for a regime change in Iran, other Texas Republicans are more cautious
Cruz’s intense interview with Tucker Carlson earlier this week exposed a rift in President Donald Trump’s coalition.
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weather.com Top stories ·
Northeast, Midwest Heat Wave Could Smash Records | Weather.com
Widespread 90s, even perhaps a few 100s, will bake much of the eastern two-thirds of the country in a dangerous heat wave. Here's when it will arrive and how long it could stick around. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts
The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for review.
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‘True model of humility’: hundreds pay tribute to victims of Minnesota killings
Candlelight vigil honoring Melissa Hortman and husband at state capitol was attended by Tim Walz and couple’s son
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
‘Real Dummy’: Trump says Fed Chair Powell ‘costing America billions’; slams him for not cutting rates again - Times of India
International Business News: US president Trump criticised Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates, labeling him a \"real dummy\" and blaming him for e
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Some vitriol toward Caitlin Clark is 'self-induced,' ESPN's Stephen A Smith says
ESPN star Stephen A. Smith suggested the vitriol aimed at Caitlin Clark on the court is "self-induced" because of her competitiveness and trash talk.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Oil prices rise more than 1% as Israel vows to intensify attacks on Iran
Oil prices reacted after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israel's military to intensify attacks against Iran.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Deaths, pregnancy loss linked to recalled pasta sold at Walmart and Kroger
A listeria outbreak in refrigerated pasta causes three deaths and one pregnancy loss. FreshRealm recalls chicken fettuccine alfredo sold at Walmart and Kroger.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
FDA approves first twice-yearly injection that prevents HIV infection
The injectable HIV prevention treatment Yetzugo, made by Gilead Sciences, has received FDA approval, offering a twice-yearly alternative to daily medications.
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Huge archaeological puzzle reveals Roman London frescoes
Thousands of fragments of plaster are pieced together to reveal frescos from a Roman London villa.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Karen Read Found Not Guilty of Murder in Retrial
Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her boyfriend in a hit-and-run, was found not guilty of murder, but guilty of drunk driving.
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ktvo.com Top stories ·
Storms possible for some Friday, dangerous heat arrives soon
Summer officially starts on Friday and it will feel like it.
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Blake Lively and Taylor Swift messages can be included in Justin Baldoni legal case, judge rules
Lively's team had claimed they were irrelevant to the ongoing legal case but the judge disagreed.
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What are the risks of bombing a nuclear site?
Destroying Iran's stores of enriched uranium would bring danger for people nearby but not trigger another Chernobyl.
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gbnews.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump orders evacuation flights and cruise ships for Americans in Israel as war with Iran escalates
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected Donald Trump's demand for unconditional surrender
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npr.org Top stories ·
Israel vows to intensify attacks after Iranian missile hits major hospital
Officials said they were still assessing "extensive damage" at a major hospital in southern Israel after it was struck by an Iranian missile early Thursday.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Democrats lament 'party drama' and lack of unity as frustrations with DNC grow
Some Democratic lawmakers are frustrated with the DNC amid multiple resignations over leadership differences, lamenting there was "more division than unity" in the party.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Shipping insurance costs spike in the Middle East as Israel-Iran conflict rages
The scramble to reassess shipping insurance costs reflects the deteriorating security environment in the Middle East.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Ted Cruz Caught Out in Yet Another Toe-Curling Video Clip
The Fox host called Cruz out in yet another embarrassing moment for the Texas lawmaker.