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The Hill

Supreme Court does not review gun industry challenge to New York law

The Supreme Court has chosen not to hear a challenge from the gun industry against a New York law that allows lawsuits for harms caused by the unlawful use of firearms. The National Shooting Sports Foundation and other companies had appealed a lower court's decision.

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Wired

DOJ Claims xAI Is Important for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice has stated that xAI's gas turbines are crucial for military operations in its defense against a lawsuit filed by the NAACP regarding environmental pollution. The DOJ's argument emphasizes the company's significance to national security.

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Washington Examiner

JD Vance Responds to Obama’s Criticism of Trump-Iran Deal

Vice President JD Vance addressed former President Barack Obama's criticism of the Trump-Iran deal, emphasizing support from Gulf Arab states for the current agreement. Vance clarified that the deal does not involve U.S. payments to Iran and highlighted the conditions under which other countries might invest in Iran's economy.

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notus.org

Senate Republicans Await Details on Iran Deal

Senate Republicans are hesitant to support President Trump's emerging deal with Iran, citing a lack of details. Key senators expressed the need for Congressional approval and raised concerns about Iran's reliability. Some Senate Democrats are also calling for transparency from the White House regarding the agreement.

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Washington Examiner

Todd Blanche Meets with Senator Grassley Ahead of Attorney General Confirmation Hearing

Todd Blanche, the Acting Attorney General, met with Senator Chuck Grassley ahead of his confirmation hearing set for this summer. Grassley expressed support for Blanche, who faces opposition from Democrats and scrutiny regarding his past actions and Trump's proposed policies. The confirmation hearing is scheduled for July.

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Washington Post — Politics

Anthropic's AI Model Taken Offline Following Export Control Discussions

The Trump administration's discussions about export controls on Anthropic preceded the decision to take its AI model offline. This decision was influenced by a dispute over the company's technology sharing with a China-linked firm.

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cnn.com

Gavin Newsom Claims Justice Department Investigation Involves Him and His Wife

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, following the indictment of his former chief of staff. A source indicated that there is no direct investigation into Newsom, but probes are ongoing into individuals connected to him. Newsom criticized former President Donald Trump, alleging political targeting.

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theguardian.com

UK Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s Amid Industry Criticism

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a plan to ban social media access for individuals under 16, citing concerns over mental health and safety. Major tech companies have criticized the ban, arguing it may lead children to less safe platforms. The proposal has received support from many parents and campaigners advocating for child safety online.

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Al Jazeera English

Iran War Update: Trump Announces Electronic MoU with Tehran

Former President Donald Trump has stated that a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran has been signed electronically. This development has led to growing backlash in Israel, coinciding with reports of Iranian vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz after the US lifted its naval blockade.

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Fox News — Politics

U.S. State Department Targets Birth Tourism Scheme

The U.S. State Department is taking action against a 'birth tourism' scheme, where foreign nationals allegedly use visitor visas to give birth in the U.S. to secure citizenship for their children. The initiative follows the disruption of a network in West Africa and the identification of over 400 suspected cases from Europe. Officials emphasize that visa fraud is a significant issue and call for enhanced scrutiny of visa applicants.

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Axios

Republicans accused of influencing Democratic primaries

House Democrats are raising concerns about a Republican effort to influence Democratic primaries by supporting candidates perceived as more beatable. This practice has become more common, with several super PACs reportedly involved in these efforts. The situation has drawn criticism from Democratic leaders, highlighting the contentious nature of campaign financing in U.S. elections.

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Washington Examiner

Details of Iran Memorandum of Understanding Remain Unclear

President Donald Trump has announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the conflict in Iran, but the details remain undisclosed. The MOU aims to reverse the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and lift the U.S. blockade on Iran, contingent on Iran's compliance with certain conditions. Further clarification is expected following a signing ceremony in Geneva.

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PBS NewsHour

Israelis react to Trump's Iran peace plan

President Trump has declared an initial agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end hostilities, which includes a ceasefire related to Israeli strikes. Despite this, Israel's Defense Minister has confirmed that forces will remain in Lebanon, leading to concerns among Israelis about the implications of the agreement.

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New York Post

Trump announces agreement between Washington and Tehran

President Donald Trump has revealed that the U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons. The announcement was made on June 15, 2026.

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