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DEA Monitored Fentanyl Shipments Without Seizing Them, Records Indicate

The DEA allowed significant amounts of fentanyl to enter New Mexico between 2023 and 2025 while monitoring shipments without seizing them, according to records and statements from agents. This strategy aimed to build larger cases against traffickers but raised concerns about public safety, with some agents describing it as a gamble that could endanger communities.

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apnews.com

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, died at the age of 100 due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. He served as Fed chairman for 18 and a half years, overseeing a period of significant economic growth but later faced criticism for his role in the financial crisis of 2007-2009. Greenspan is remembered for his contributions to economic policy and efforts to enhance the transparency of the Federal Reserve.

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apnews.com

Keir Starmer to Resign as UK Labour Party Leader, Successor Contest to Begin

Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as leader of the UK Labour Party, while remaining Prime Minister until a successor is appointed. Andy Burnham, recently elected as a lawmaker, is considered a leading candidate for the position. The Labour Party will open nominations for leadership on July 9, with the potential for a leadership contest extending into September.

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hollywoodreporter.com

ABC Launches Campaign Urging Public Support Amid FCC Proceedings

ABC has launched an on-air campaign to rally public support as it navigates multiple proceedings with the FCC. The campaign aims to inform viewers about the implications of the FCC's investigations into the network's programming and broadcast licenses, emphasizing the potential impact on First Amendment rights.

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The Daily Beast

Trump's Comments on Meloni Prompt Nationalist Response in Italy

President Donald Trump has faced backlash in Italy after suggesting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was 'begging' for a photo with him at the G7 Summit. Meloni responded by calling Trump's claims 'completely made-up' and emphasized her commitment to Italy's national dignity. Political analysts suggest that her defense may enhance her popularity as it unites Italians against Trump's remarks.

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Daily Wire

Protester Hit by Car During Father's Day Demonstration in New Jersey

A protester was hit by a car during a Father's Day demonstration outside Delaney Hall in New Jersey, where she was advocating for the release of detainees. The protest involved around 75 participants and followed allegations of poor conditions at the facility. The Department of Homeland Security has denied these claims.

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Washington Examiner

Larry the Cat Continues as Chief Mouser Amid UK Prime Minister Resignation

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer resigned on June 22, 2026, marking the sixth leadership change in the UK in a decade. Larry the cat, chief mouser at 10 Downing Street since 2011, has remained a constant presence throughout these political transitions.

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New York Times — Business

Trisha Paytas Joins Creative Artists Agency's Roster of Digital Creators

Trisha Paytas has been added to the roster of creators at Creative Artists Agency, highlighting the agency's commitment to representing digital talent. This move is part of a broader trend of traditional agencies incorporating online influencers.

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Ars Technica

Lucid Motors announces layoffs of 1,500 employees

Lucid Motors is laying off about 1,500 employees, constituting 18 percent of its workforce, as part of efforts to achieve profitability. This follows a previous reduction of 12 percent earlier in the year. The company cites the need to streamline operations and align production with demand as reasons for the layoffs.

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The Atlantic

Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister After 700 Days in Office

Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister of the UK after 700 days in office, following the victory of Andy Burnham in a special election. In his resignation speech, Starmer acknowledged his loss of support within the Labour Party and highlighted the challenges faced during his leadership, including criticism over key appointments and a disconnect with voters. Andy Burnham is anticipated to succeed him without contest.

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semafor.com

Senator John Cornyn Discusses Leverage Over Immigration Spending and Party Dynamics

Senator John Cornyn of Texas has voiced his frustrations regarding delays in border security funding and is leveraging his vote on immigration spending in response. He has expressed concerns about the Republican Party's direction under President Trump while maintaining a critical but supportive stance on certain nominations.

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rawstory.com

Rep. Ro Khanna criticizes Elon Musk over foreign aid cuts and potential deaths

Rep. Ro Khanna criticized Elon Musk for his role in federal spending cuts during his time leading the Department of Government Efficiency, suggesting these cuts could lead to millions of preventable deaths. Khanna referenced a UCLA report indicating that recent foreign aid cuts could result in significant child mortality, while Musk dismissed Khanna's claims as false.

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The Verge

Will Cathcart Steps Down as Head of WhatsApp After Seven Years

Will Cathcart is resigning from his role as head of WhatsApp after seven years. Kunal Shah, founder of the fintech startup Cred, has been appointed as his successor, with Meta investing $900 million in Cred as part of the transition.

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