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• Victims

  12-06-2026 12:37 via article.wn.com
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• Watch Live: Scaffolding goes up at Kennedy Center as crews expected to remove Trump's name

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Scaffolding is up outside the Kennedy Center Friday afternoon as crews are expected to remove President Donald Trump’s name from the exterior of the building. Several workers wearing neon yellow vests and hard hats could be seen putting the scaffolding together earlier Friday and standing on it just below the letters. Watch a livestream in the video player above. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Letters on the side of the cultural institution said “The John F.
  
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• Visa denial sidelines Thomas Partey for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will...
  
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• US stocks rise after oil prices ease and SpaceX soars in its debut on Wall Street

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  U.S. stocks are rising...
  
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• US, Iran edge toward interim deal signing close to G7 next week

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. and Iran may sign an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on the sidelines of the Group of Seven world leaders summit next week, according to senior officials. A senior Iranian official indicated overnight that a deal ......
  
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• U.S. Deports Iranian Pro-Democracy Activist to Central African Republic Under New Third-Country Transfer Program

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. has deported an Iranian pro-democracy activist...
  
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• U.S. Considered Ground Operation Inside Iran to Seize Uranium Stockpile Before Trump Rejected Plan Over ...

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  U.S. CONSIDERED SENDING TROOPS INTO IRAN TO SEIZE...
  
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• US and Iran ‘closer than ever’ to peace deal, say officials

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Both Iran and the United States are “very close” to a deal...
  
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• UK defense secretary’s ugly exit shatters Starmer’s legacy

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  In a rousing speech in Munich in...
  
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• The first weekend of the World Cup: Armchair guide on how to watch, key storylines ...

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup action will come thick and fast this weekend. Here's your guide where to watch it and when ......
  
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• Texas Shooting:One dead,10 injured in Midland, suspect confirmed dead

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  At least one killed and 10 hospitalized in a shooting in the state of Texas, where authorities say...
  
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• 'Stop and repent,’ Pope Leo XIV urges human traffickers as he visits Tenerife

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain — Pope Leo XIV on Friday issued an impassioned appeal to smugglers and others who take advantage of migrants and human suffering to repent, during a visit to Spain's Canary Islands. At a meeting with ......
  
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• SpaceX Soars in Nasdaq Debut, Surging More Than 22% Above IPO Price in Early Trading

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  SpaceX shares surged after the company’s...
  
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• Review: ‘Power Ballad’ takes a slow hand to pop music

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  "This is just a feel-good bro-com that demonstrates (Paul) Rudd can sing and (Nick) Jonas has potential," Bruce Miller writes in his review of "Power Ballad," in theaters now. ......
  
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• Putin ups Russia's military personnel to nearly 2.4 mln

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday issued a presidential decree fixing the authorized...
  
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• Pope Leo XIV’s flight home from Spain was grounded so the king came to his aid

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV faced an unexpected travel delay when his charter flight back to Rome was grounded due to a technical issue ......
  
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• OPINION: Another world, another time, at the library

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  When I have really loved a book, lost myself in it night after night before sleep, reading the last sentence can leave me feeling bereft. ......
  
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• One Extraordinary Photo: Raúl Jiménez's goal seals Mexico victory

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Natacha Pisarenko is a staff...
  
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• NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Admit Card Soon: New Timings, Extended Duration, Key Changes and Security Measures

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the admit card for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination shortly. The exam is scheduled for June 21, 2026, after the earlier test was cancelled due to alleged irregularities.Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had earlier stated that admit cards would be issued by June 14, 2026..Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.. Exam timing revised...
  
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• Nearly 3 in 10 Pakistanis live in poverty, education spending hits new low: Survey

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Nearly 3 in 10 Pakistanis live in poverty, education spending hits new low: Survey ......
  
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• Mexico coach Javier Aguirre’s youth gamble sparks a victory in the World Cup's opening match

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Mexico’s dire performance at the last World Cup in Qatar served as a wake-up call for this year’s event. The message was clear: El Tri needed new players if it wanted a different ending on home soil in 2026. Mexico ......
  
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• London judge sentences Palestine Action activists for raid at Israeli defense factory

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  A London judge has sentenced four Palestine Action activists to several years in prison for what he called an “act of terrorism.” ......
  
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• Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on White House’s South Lawn this weekend

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — A federal judge...
  
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• Judge OKs Trump's UFC fights on the White House South Lawn this weekend

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge on Friday refused to stop the White House from staging a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta's ruling allows organizers to use the White House lawn as the venue for Sunday’s planned UFC mixed martial arts event. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Mehta concluded that the plainti
  
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• Judge keeps order in place to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge in Washington on Friday declined U.S. President Donald Trump's request to temporarily pause an order to remove Trump's name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. ......
  
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• Judge denies Kennedy Center request for pause in ruling ordering Trump’s name removed from building

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — A...
  
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• Iran says deal with US closer than ever as Trump lashes out

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Iran's foreign minister...
  
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• International fugitive accused of OC killing and botched murder-for-hire in San Jose brought back to U.S.

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Authorities allege...
  
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• IAF Destroys Five Hezbollah Rocket Launchers, Strikes Command Center and Terrorists in Southern Lebanon

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Israeli Air Force strikes, directed by ground...
  
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• How Lisa See’s new novel explores the lives of 3 Chinese women in 1871 LA

  12-06-2026 22:00 via article.wn.com
  Novelist Lisa See spent years on the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Commission, and she recalls times when she’d start thinking about the history that had occurred just outside the window of Pico House, where the meetings took place. ......
  
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