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• Nancy Guthrie update: Retired detective says suspect may have left a major clue; 'could break ...

  04-06-2026 20:42 via article.wn.com
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• Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with au pair

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s au pair has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the couple’s home as a ......
  
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• US military says it shot down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies, Strait of Hormuz

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. military says it shot down four Iranian drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday and then struck some of the Islamic Republic’s coastal surveillance radar sites in response. U.S. Central Command said on social ......
  
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• Urgent: Jamaica experiencing island-wide blackout

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Jamaica is facing an island-wide...
  
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• Turkish-flagged fishing boat is attacked in the Black Sea, leaving a sailor dead

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  The Turkish Coast Guard says a...
  
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• Socceroos star labels US punditry 'rubbish' ahead of FIFA World Cup

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Connor Metcalfe takes aim at comments coming from US experts ahead of the Socceroos' upcoming FIFA World Cup campaign. ......
  
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• Republican Joe Males advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Republican Joe Males advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District. ......
  
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• Putin slams door on Zelensky meeting, saying there’s ‘no point’ as Ukrainian drone strikes batter Russia

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Russian President Vladimir Putin slapped down the idea of any face-to-face talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, while admitting his economy is tanking as swarms of Kyiv’s drones keep breaching Moscow’s defenses. The strongman used his speech to business leaders and foreign delegates at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Friday to trash an open letter from Zelensky reques
  
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• Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s request for face-to-face talks to end Ukraine-Russia war

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a proposal from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for direct talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, saying he sees “no point” in such a meeting at this stage. Speaking at Russia’s economic forum in St Petersburg on Friday, Putin...
  
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• Pak rejects India’s remarks regarding Gilgit-Baltistan polls

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan on Friday, June 5, strongly rejected India’s criticism of the upcoming elections for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, scheduled to be held on June 7, describing New Delhi’s remarks as “baseless” and reaffirming its position on the region. In a statement issued by Pakistan’s Foreign Office, Islamabad said it “categorically rejects India’s baseless remarks regarding the upcoming elections in Gilgit-Baltistan,” emphasising that the electoral pr
  
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• Newly unearthed wartime records expose inner workings of Japan's poison gas bomb factory

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Newly discovered historical records have shed fresh light on the operations of a Japanese poison gas bomb factory during World War II, revealing details of chemical weapons production, workplace accidents and the wartime mobilization system that prioritized military expansion above all else. The documents were recently uncovered by Seiya Matsuno, a historian and researcher at the International Peace Research Institute of Meiji Gakuin...
  
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• Mock political party for India's young 'cockroaches' set to hold first protest in New Delhi

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  The Cockroach Janata Party, a social media movement in India, faces a major test as its founder leads a demonstration in New Delhi. The protest set for Saturday at Jantar Mantar marks the movement's first step into street politics after ......
  
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• Millions being pushed into hunger by Iran war, says UN

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  United Nations: The UN food agency said millions of people are being pushed into acute hunger by the Iran war, as it warned would happen if the conflict escalated and oil prices remained high. The World Food Program said an analysis in three vulnerable countries found that an additional 2.5 million people in Somalia, 2.3 million in...
  
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• Italy jails Pakistani couple for abusing daughter

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  A PAKISTANI couple living in the Italian city of Reggio Emilia have been sentenced to two years in prison for forcing their 22-year-old daughter to abort and coercing her into...
  
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• IRS warning: Some credit card rewards may be taxed

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
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• Iran supreme leader’s adviser says Trump must release $24bn to save peace talks

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  A senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader has warned that nuclear negotiations with the United States are at a deadlock, saying President Donald Trump must agree to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets to revive talks. Speaking to CNN in Tehran, Mohsen...
  
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• Iran declares support for Hezbollah, demands Israel leave southern Lebanon — as US peace deal ...

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google DUBAI — Iran has reaffirmed support for its Lebanese ​ally Hezbollah and demanded Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim deal to end the broader conflict between the US and Iran. Iran has made a ‌cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah a condition for any peace deal with Washington to resolve the regional war, now in its fourth month, and restart shipping
  
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• Iowa man stunned after IRS reclaims tax refund, says he owes $10,000 from a 1996 payment

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
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• Graham Platner says Maine voters will 'have my back' despite scandals ahead of Senate primary

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate...
  
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• Ex-Prince Andrew made money subletting 3 cottages on his rent-free estate: report

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google LONDON — The former Prince Andrew made money by subletting three cottages on the estate where he lived rent-free for two decades, according to a report on the royal family’s properties released Friday by the UK public spending watchdog. It also disclosed that his daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, live in rent-controlled palace properties paid for by their uncle, King Charles III. The Nat
  
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• Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to the general election for governor in California

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to the general election for governor in California. ......
  
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• Democrat Tessa Hodge advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 23rd Congressional District

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Democrat Tessa Hodge advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 23rd Congressional District. ......
  
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• Democrat Fiona Ma advances to the general election for lieutenant governor in California

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Democrat Fiona Ma advances to the general election for lieutenant governor in California. ......
  
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• Democrat Doris Matsui advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  Democrat Doris Matsui advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District. ......
  
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• Celeb dog with 1.5M followers is stolen and sold for just $26 — then eaten ...

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A celebrity pooch with more than 1.5 million followers was allegedly snatched from his family’s farm in China — then sold for just $26 to a restaurant, where he was slaughtered and eaten the same day. The horrific ordeal has left his devastated owner, Chinese travel influencer Guo, seeking justice for his 8-year-old Border Collie named Chutou, who amassed the huge following on Douyin, the Chinese version
  
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• Builder finds ‘spooky’ 1964 note urging bet on Christmas-named horse — just ahead of one ...

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google This time capsule’s right on track! A park builder found a half-century-old note in London urging its future finder to bet on a racehorse with a Christmas-themed name — and there’s one competing in England’s biggest derby this weekend. Craciun Marius Dorin was doing construction at Crystal Palace Park on April 15 when he said he stumbled onto four gold coins and the note hidden under a statue
  
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• A World Cup moment for Galveston County

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  While the matches will be played at NRG Stadium, the impact will not stop at the Harris County line. ......
  
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• 1st LD Writethru: U.S. strikes Iran's radar sites

  06-06-2026 06:50 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, June 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. forces struck some of Iran's radar sites on Friday, the U.S. military said, in a fresh escalation that threatens the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on X...
  
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• WRAPUP 3-US job market notches third straight month of solid growth

  06-06-2026 06:01 via article.wn.com
  (Adds details from employment report, market reaction, economists' comments, background throughout) * Nonfarm payrolls increase by 172,000 jobs in May * March and April payroll gains revised up by ......
  
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• USDA confirms second Texas screwworm case as outbreak fears grow

  06-06-2026 06:01 via article.wn.com
  A flesh-eating screwworm is back in the U.S. Experts have found New World screwworm larvae in a South Texas calf, marking the first confirmed U.S. case in decades. Straight Arrow News LA PRYOR, Texas/MEXICO CITY - A second case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite was confirmed in Texas by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on June 5, emerging just miles from where the first U.S....
  
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