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Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made movies The levy could cause massive disruption to — and confusion in — the entertainment industry.

JUST IN: Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made movies

Rory McIlroy on verbal abuse at Ryder Cup: ‘I don’t think we should ever accept that in golf’ "I chirped back a few times because it got to me a few times," McIlroy said after disappointed American fans focused their ire on him.

From @theathletic.com: Rory McIlroy said the abuse from fans at the Ryder Cup “got to me a few times” as American fans shouted obscenities and personal insults at him and his family during the tournament. Someone also threw a beer at his wife.

Stephen Colbert's Emmys acceptance speech: "I have never loved my country more desperately. God bless America. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor."

Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine pledging support for thousands injured in war Exclusive: Prince and team from his Invictus Games Foundation were invited to Kyiv and will detail new initiatives to support wounded Prince Harry has made a surprise visit to Kyiv after an invitation from the Ukrainian government, saying he wanted to do “everything possible” to help the recovery of the thousands of military personnel who have been seriously injured in the three-year war against Russia. During the trip to the Ukrainian capital, he and a team from his Invictus Games Foundation are set to detail new initiatives to support the rehabilitation of the wounded, with the eventual aim of providing help to all areas of the country. Continue reading...

Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine pledging support for thousands injured in war

Following Ashley Rubright's introduction to Epstein sometime after turning 15, she recounted, "The next yearbook that came out … all the comments were different: 'I'm really worried about you,' 'Don't do anything stupid this summer.'"

A look at the world leaders attending China's SCO summit and military parade Beijing is rolling out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events this week.

China is rolling out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major defense-related events this week. The guest lists, and some notable omissions, are a window into Beijing’s ambitions, alliances and attempts to expand its influence.

News Analysis: 'The party is in shambles.' But some Democrats see reasons for optimism In recent weeks, the beleaguered opposition party has begun to exhibit signs of life, with polling improving, Trump's numbers faltering and some fiery pushback from Gavin Newsom and J.B. Pritzker.

News Analysis: 'The party is in shambles.' But some Democrats see reasons for optimism

Tracking Trump’s retaliation | CNN Politics During the last presidential campaign, Donald Trump made clear his motivations in trying to retake the White House.

Through a mix of presidential powers, here's how President Donald Trump has sought retribution on a number of fronts this term: https://cnn.it/4p6XWWT

The Extinction Administration Some species almost certainly won’t survive if Trump’s planned changes to environmental protections go through

The Florida panther, whooping crane, and manatee are some of America’s most vulnerable species, Lois Parshley reports. Now the Trump administration's proposed changes may drive them to extinction.

California’s governor has become an anti-Trump comedian. It’s 2017 all over again | Dave Schilling The California governor has an incredible knack for doing the right thing in the most annoying way possible

California’s governor has become an anti-Trump comedian. It’s 2017 all over again | Dave Schilling

White House rejects Maryland's request for disaster assistance after flooding in May, Gov. Moore says The White House rejected Maryland's request for federal disaster assistance after flooding damaged homes and businesses in Allegany and Garrett counties, Gov. Wes Moore said.

White House rejects Maryland's request for disaster assistance after flooding in May, Gov. Moore says

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"The Jeffrey Epstein morass surrounding President Donald Trump is deepening amid growing defiance by some Republicans and despite the administration’s most inflammatory attempt yet at distraction," Stephen Collinson writes | Analysis cnn.it/454qYgq

How John Roberts Built the New American Presidency The country is witnessing the creation of an all-powerful institution, and one man is responsible.

“What America is witnessing is a remaking of the American presidency into something closer to a dictatorship,” Peter M. Shane argues. That project is the work of Chief Justice John Roberts:

BREAKING: The White House is currently working on ways to EXCLUDE illegal aliens from the US census, per Stephen Miller
This would take away SEVERAL House seats from places like California, as seats are determined by population
The start of controlling the elections -

Trump’s L.A. Marines Zip-Tie Veteran in First Ever Detention Marcos Leao was on his way to the VA when he was detained by Marines in Los Angeles.

Having been deployed to Los Angeles by President Donald Trump in order to quell protests against ICE, U.S. Marines detained their first civilian on Friday: an Army veteran on his way to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Trump Administration Cancels $3.7B in Clean Energy Projects Including Exxon Site

Trump Administration Cancels $3.7B in Clean Energy Projects Including Exxon Site — The U.S. Department of Energy terminated 24 clean energy awards totaling $3.7 billion from the Biden era, impacting projects including Exxon’s Baytown facility. This move signals a significant shift in…

Children are speaking to strangers online – and grooming is on the rise. This is how to protect them | Devi Sridhar Parents are used to worrying about walking home alone and sleepovers, but games and messaging apps pose new risks, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

Children are speaking to strangers online – and grooming is on the rise. This is how to protect them | Devi Sridhar

The Visionary of Trump 2.0 Russell Vought is advancing a radical ideological project decades in the making.

“If Musk is moving fast and breaking things, as the Silicon Valley dictum goes, Vought is taking the shattered pieces of the federal government and reassembling them into a radically new constitutional order,” @mckaycoppins.bsky.social writes:

Ukraine reports largest drone attack from Russia since war began One person was killed in the Kyiv region, in an attack that came after peace talks between the two sides on Friday The largest known Russian drone attack since full-scale war began in 2022 killed a woman in the Kyiv region and injured at least three people, Ukrainian authorities said early on Sunday, as Moscow stepped up strikes after peace talks on Friday. Russia launched 273 drones by 8am local time, targeting chiefly the central Kyiv region and the Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk regions in the country’s east, Ukraine’s air force said. Continue reading...

Ukraine reports largest drone attack from Russia since war began

Good grief. Think of all the school lunches or meals on wheels that would buy.

Maybe hertravel budget needs to be reduced. Does she really need daily photo ops around the country every day of the week.

We can't support this greed.

Sesame Workshop receives Elevate Prize Catalyst Award as it charts a new path for 'Sesame Street' Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the “Sesame Street” gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road.

Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the "Sesame Street" gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road.

FEMA cuts emergency training under Trump as hurricane season looms The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to current and former officials, memos seen by Reuters, and three sources familiar with the situation.

FEMA cuts emergency training under Trump as hurricane season looms reut.rs/4j3jMpZ

Trump took credit for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, but the two countries said the US had nothing to do with it.

3 Lawmakers Involved in Newark Protest Could Be Arrested, D.H.S. Says

A spokeswoman for the DHS suggested on Saturday that three Democratic members of Congress might face assault charges after a confrontation outside an immigration detention facility in Newark during the arrest of the city’s mayor.

Microplastics found in the human brain The tiny scraps of plastic were found in the olfactory bulb, the part of the brain responsible for processing smell.

The tiny scraps of plastic were found in the olfactory bulb, the part of the brain responsible for processing smell.

Everything Is the ‘Twitter Files’ Now The State Department is using Elon Musk’s playbook.

A high-ranking member of the Trump administration is turning federal-government data into a political weapon against perceived ideological enemies—a move that deliberately mirrors Elon Musk's so-called "Twitter Files," Charlie Warzel writes.