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Netanyahu: Trump Disputes Are 'Tactical Disagreements'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview with CNN that he and President Donald Trump occasionally have "tactical disagreements" but remain aligned on major issues and maintain a close working relationship.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:17:00 EDTRussia Mega-Lender: Import More Indian Workers
Sberbank, Russia's largest lender, on Wednesday called for more workers from India to be allowed into the country to help overcome labor shortages in the construction sector and offered help to facilitate the immigration process.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:33:01 EDTMars Orbiter Maven Declared Lost by NASA
After six months of radio silence, NASA's Maven spacecraft at Mars was declared dead.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:15:17 EDT$90 Million in Ntl Park Revenue Funding D.C. America 250 Prep
The Trump administration will direct at least $90 million in national park revenue to projects in Washington, D.C., including a planned $1.6 million fireworks display for the nation's 250th anniversary celebration, according to National Park Service documents reviewed by The Washington Post.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:38:43 EDTFBI Kills Suspect After 12-Hour Hostage Standoff
A man who was holding hostages inside a California office building for about 12 hours was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday, police said.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:56:28 EDTBernie Sanders Bill Would Seize 50% of Top AI Firms' Stock
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he will introduce legislation in the coming weeks to give the federal government a 50% ownership stake in the largest American artificial intelligence companies, financed not by a tax but by a one-time levy paid in the firms' own...
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:26:09 EDTUS Tells Europe, Canada to Boost NATO Air, Naval Forces
The U.S. expects European NATO allies and Canada to swiftly increase the number of manned and unmanned aircraft and ships they contribute to the alliance's defense plans as Washington steps back in these areas, a top U.S. general said on Wednesday.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:18:44 EDTCook Report: Iowa Rating Shifts to 'Lean Republican' Amid War, Primary
Late Tuesday, the Cook Political Report moved its rating of Iowa's Senate race from "likely Republican" to "lean Republican," after Democrat state Rep. Josh Turek secured his party's nomination to face incumbent GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, in the race to replace retiring Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:28:24 EDTTrump Anticipates Meeting With Iran's Supreme Leader
President Donald Trump said he anticipates meeting Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and indicated progress is being made despite ongoing conflict and slow-moving peace negotiations.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:41:56 EDTTrump: Platner a 'Major Sleaze Bag,' Talarico Is 'Worse'
President Donald Trump criticized two leading Democrat Senate candidates in a podcast interview Wednesday, calling Maine candidate Graham Platner a "major sleaze bag" and saying Texas Democrat James Talarico was "worse."
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:08:04 EDTReport: Disruption of Mideast Energy Supplies Into Next Year Would Slam Global Economy
Prolonged disruption of energy supplies from the Middle East due to the Iran war would deal a severe blow to the global economy, sending some countries into recession and spreading inflation and higher unemployment...
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:22:47 EDTGOP Lawmaker Files Resolution to End $3.8 Billion Aid to Israel
A pro-Israel House Republican introduced a resolution to replace the $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid to Israel with a partnership allowing Israel to purchase American weapons using its own funds, a proposal backed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:31:59 EDTTrump Confirms Calling Netanyahu 'Crazy' Amid Iran Talks
President Donald Trump in an interview released Wednesday confirmed an earlier report that he criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as "crazy" in a Monday phone call, saying he was "a little bit perturbed" that Israel's fighting of Hezbollah in Lebanon was...
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:32:36 EDTTrump: Not Ruling Out DeSantis as Attorney General
President Donald Trump said he's not ruling out Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to replace former Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling the term-limited governor "very good" and referring to him as a friend.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:18:00 EDTSpaceX Aims for $75 Billion IPO at $135 per Share
SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion in its initial public offering by selling 555.6 million shares at a target price of $135 per share, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:17:21 EDTGallup Poll: Same-Sex Marriage Support Flattens
Acceptance of same-sex marriage and relationships in the U.S. has flattened after more than two decades of steadily increasing support, with an ongoing decline among Republicans, according to a new Gallup poll. About 65% of U.S. adults believe same-sex marriage should be...
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:52:25 EDTUS Eyes New Tariffs on 60 Economies Over Forced Labor
The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on imports from 60 economies after determining that they failed to curb trade in goods made with forced labor, a finding described by a senior EU lawmaker as "utterly absurd." The proposal from the U.S. Trade ...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:05:47 EDTGeorge Santos Reported to Prosecutors Over Suspicious Kalshi Trades, AP Source Says
A prediction market reported U.S. Rep. George Santos to federal prosecutors after he boasted he'd be going to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, then bet against his own attendance, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:48:21 EDTHilton, Becerra Lead in California Governor's Primary
Republican businessman and commentator Steve Hilton emerged as the frontrunner in California's closely watched gubernatorial primary, leading the race to secure one of two spots in November's general election. With just over half of ballots counted Wednesday, Hilton held ...
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:17:46 EDTJill Biden: Sorry She Didn't Talk More About Son Hunter's Addiction
Jill Biden says she is sorry she didn't talk more about her son Hunter's drug addiction during her time in the White House, explaining that she now realizes that being open about his substance abuse and his recovery can offer hope to others in the same situation.
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