Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Kennedy-appointed CDC vaccine panel says it will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule
The health secretary fired all of the members of the esteemed panel this month, replacing them with his own picks, including vaccine skeptics.
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prospect.org Top stories ·
Republicans Propose Fixing 1.5 Percent of Their Rural Hospital Problem
An insulting offer for a rural hospital fund is panned by Senate Republican holdouts. But the leadership is betting they’ll give in soon enough.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Supreme court paves way for South Carolina and other states to defund Planned Parenthood
Decision could embolden red states in US to block clinics that provide abortions from receiving Medicaid funds
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
How Nvidia could end up worth $6 trillion after reclaiming its spot as the world's most valuable company
A bold $6 trillion Nvidia forecast predicts booming AI demand will fuel the chipmaker's next leg higher as data center spending keeps surging.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Judge ridicules Trump admin in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case: 'Defies logic'
"The Government asks the Court to save it from itself because it may suffer irreparable harm completely of its own making," judge wrote.
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commondreams.org Top stories ·
'Authoritarianism 101': Observers Decry DOJ's Lawsuit Against Maryland Federal Bench | Common Dreams
DOJ sues Maryland District Court judges over immigration-related order, sparking concerns about judicial independence.
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iheart.com Top stories ·
Justice Department Sues All Maryland Federal Judges Over Immigration Policy | iHeart
Attorney General Pamela Bondi criticized the judiciary for what she described as judicial overreach. | iHeart
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Peterka traded to Mammoth by Sabres for Kesselring, Doan | NHL.com
23-year-old forward had career-high 68 points this season for Buffalo, signs 5-year contract with Utah
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
What I’m hearing ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft: Penguins trading up? Where does James Hagens land?
Plus, a few names rising up the draft board and more quotes and insights gathered over the course of the season.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Khamenei says US bombing of Iran ‘did not achieve anything’
Supreme leader’s comments come amid conflicting accounts of the damage to country’s nuclear facilities
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Legalized same-sex marriage turns 10 after landmark Supreme Court decision reshaped American law and culture
Ten years after Obergefell legalized same-sex marriage, public support reaches a new high while some conservative opponents seek to challenge the Supreme Court's decision.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump’s tariff wars deal a blow! US economy shrinks 0.5%; worse than estimates - Times of India
International Business News: The US economy contracted by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2025, primarily due to a surge in imports spurred by President Trump's trade war. This impor
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Iranian-backed hackers go to work after US strikes
Hackers backing Iran have targeted U.S. banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies following American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
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business.inquirer.net Top stories ·
Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment
HONG KONG, China - Most stocks fell Thursday and oil rose as traders kept a nervous eye on the Iran-Israel ceasefire, while the dollar dropped after Donald Trump said he had a handful of candidates
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southeast.newschannelnebraska.com Top stories ·
White House's DOGE spending cuts request runs into criticism, questions from some Senate Republicans
By Michael Williams, CNN
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Ace Bailey’s Jazz feelings revealed as 2025 NBA Draft gamble backfires
There’s one major problem when a player tries to gamble with a draft: The teams hold the cards.
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livemint.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump gets ‘golden share’ in Nippon-US Steel acquisition: What it means, what are the provisions, explained | Company Business News
United States President Donald Trump will control a ‘golden share’ under a national security agreement that allows Japanese giant Nippon Steel to acquire US Steel. We explain what the provisions state…
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US economy shrank 0.5% between January and March, worse than earlier estimates showed
The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s import taxes at least temporarily disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in a a downgrade from its previous estimate
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espn.com Top stories ·
Best picks, surprising moves and top trades from the NBA draft: Making sense of Round 1
Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Wednesday's first round.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Pentagon sets up new 250 mile military buffer zone at border with crossings at record lows
The Pentagon announced Wednesday that it is establishing an expansive new military buffer zone in Texas aimed at bolstering border security as illegal crossings continue to plummet to record lows.
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alaskapublic.org Top stories ·
Murkowski pushes back on White House rescission of public broadcasting funds
The Alaska senator was among a few Republicans on the Appropriations Committee who objected to clawing back money for foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
White House Drops ‘So Cringe’ NATO Supercut With Trump And Usher’s ‘Hey Daddy’
It’s “one of the weirder things I’ve seen from this account,” said one critic.
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kenyans.co.ke Top stories ·
US to Resume Deportations of Thousands Including Kenyans
The decision targets Kenyans who are living in the United States.
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fxstreet.com Top stories ·
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP tick higher as US Dollar weakens amid Trump's reiterated criticism of Powell
Bitcoin (BTC) extends its recovery, briefly stepping above $108,000 resistance before correcting to trade at around $107,356 at the time of writing on Thursday, citing growing investor interest in digital assets due to concerns about the United States (US) Federal Reserve's independence.
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opb.org Top stories ·
Oregon Democrats unveil new road funding plan, as time runs short
An amendment to House Bill 2025 posted Wednesday would do away with a proposed tax on car sales that comprised the single-largest piece of the transportation bill, while simultaneously increasing another tax.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
West Bank: Three Palestinians killed during Israeli settler attack
Israel's military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Iran intensifies internal security crackdown after US, Israel strikes
Iranian authorities are cracking down on internal security following the ceasefire with Israel. Reports indicate that there have been mass arrests and even executions of those accused of being Israeli spies.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
21-year-old new grad has applied to ‘200 to 300 jobs’ since fall: ‘I probably get, like, one rejection each day’
Katherine Diep started looking for jobs in the fall semester of her final year at college. She got her degree in June and is still looking.
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unn.ua Top stories ·
Discussed strengthening air defense and pressure on Russia: Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the E5 format states
УНН Politics ✎ Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the E5 format states and the NATO Secretary General. Strengthening Ukraine's air defense, including agains…
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Now is the time for Putin to sit down at the negotiating table - Starmer
УНН Politics ✎ British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that it is time for Putin to sit down at the negotiating table regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine. He empha…
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Poll: More Americans oppose the U.S. strikes on Iran, as MAGA supporters line up with Trump
While there are high-profile MAGA dissenters against Trump's decision to launch the strikes, the rank and file of the movement backs them, according to the NBC News Decision Desk Poll powered by SurveyMonkey.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
DOJ coordinated with Texas AG to kill Texas Dream Act, Trump official says
The official said the Justice Department was able to scrap a Texas law giving undocumented immigrants in-state tuition "in six hours” by working with state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Iran’s Khamenei warns US against aggression, Israel bombs north Gaza
Iran’s supreme leader says could hit US bases again in future, as Israeli attacks kill at least 14 in north Gaza today.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
How the stock market made it back to a new record — even with so much still to worry about
The wall of worry has been crumbling with trade deals in motion and the economy remaining in solid shape.
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The world wants China’s rare earth elements – what is life like in the city that produces them?
More than 80% of China’s rare earth reserves are located in Baotou, an industrial hub of 2.7 million people that abuts the Gobi desert
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kyivindependent.com Top stories ·
Zelensky arrives at NATO summit in The Hague as Netherlands pledges new aid
Welcoming Zelensky at the Catshuis official residence, Schoof presented a new military aid package for Ukraine, including 100 drone radar systems, front-line vehicles for evacuating the wounded, and 80 million euros (over $90 million) for the drone initiative. The Netherlands will also start producing drones for Ukraine, according to Ukrainian specifications.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
2025 NBA Draft grades for every team in the first round
It was a good day to be the Mavericks, not so much for Trail Blazers fans.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump administration sues Maryland federal judges over removal of immigrants
The Trump administration is suing federal judges in Maryland
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
SENATE MAJ. LEADER THUNE: A generational opportunity for strength, prosperity
Republican bill aims to secure borders, strengthen military, and extend Trump tax cuts, preventing a $4 trillion tax increase while implementing Medicaid reforms
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newarab.com Top stories ·
Trump admin sues federal judges for blocking deportations
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against federal judges in Maryland who blocked its plans to deport migrants.
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Ecuador's most wanted drug lord 'Fito' captured in 'underground bunker'
The leader of Los Choneros gang, Adolfo Macías Villamar, had been on the run for 17 months.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump Organization scraps 'made in the USA' tag for its gold T1 smartphone
The Trump Organization has removed a reference to the recently-announced T1 smartphone being made in America.
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Milos Kerkez: Who is 'brilliant' left-back joining Liverpool from Bournemouth for £40m?
Liverpool take their summer spending to about £170m with the signing of left-back Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth in a deal worth £40m.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Too sick to work, some Americans worry Trump's bill will strip their health insurance
Republicans claim 4.8 million Americans on Medicaid who could work choose not to. The GOP's work-requirement legislation could sweep up disabled people who say they're unable to hold jobs.
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en.tempo.co Top stories ·
Trump Responds to Iran-Israel Ceasefire Deal
President Donald Trump talks about the story behind the Iran-Israel ceasefire in a press conference after the NATO summit.
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npr.org Top stories ·
'The Bear' is back — and leaning into its strengths in Season 4
The new season picks up right where we left off — with a review of the restaurant — and refocuses on the relationships between Carmy, Sydney and Richie.
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ft.com Top stories ·
US strikes on Iran force China to reconsider Donald Trump’s isolationism
President’s willingness to use military force prompts rethink in Beijing over Taiwan
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azcentral.com Top stories ·
Trump is using a Clinton-era tool to rapidly deport asylum-seekers. What to know
Most presidents have limited the use of expedited removal to undocumented immigrants who just arrived. Trump is using it to the maximum authority.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump administration moves to count crypto as a federal mortgage asset
The Trump administration is ordering Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to formally consider cryptocurrency as an asset in single-family mortgage loan risk assessments.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Diddy trial updates: Closing arguments begin in Sean Combs' sex-crimes case
Attorneys for Sean \