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World News - U.S.-Iran action continues to escalate on day 2 of back-and-forth attacks - June 11 (UPI) -- The United States and Iran exchanged strikes for a second day with U.S. forces targeting southern Iran and Iran firing at its neighbors in the region.

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U.S. News -- OB-GYN group breaks with CDC, issues maternal vaccine schedule -- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released its recommended maternal vaccine schedule Wednesday, breaking with the CDC.

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U.S. News -- U.S. hits oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman; 3 Indian nationals missing -- The U.S. military said it disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday because the ship violated the U.S. Navy's blockade, Centcom said.

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U.S. News -- Hiker injured by grizzly bear in Glacier National Park -- A 32-year-old hiker suffered injuries after a surprise encounter with a grizzly bear on a popular trail in Glacier National Park.

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U.S. News -- Bill Gates tells House that he had no knowledge of Epstein's crimes -- Bill Gates told a House committee Wednesday that he didn't know of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and that Epstein had used his personal life against him.

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This week in Washington

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Obama Presidential Center previewed in Chicago

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Scenes from the 2026 Forbes Iconoclast Summit

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Protestors rally at ICE detention center in Newark, N.J.

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Naval Academy graduation held at Annapolis

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U.S. News -- Trump calls for spy powers extension in fight over Pulte -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday pushed back against bipartisan criticism of his choice of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.

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U.S. News -- Trump signs $70B bill to fund Homeland Security Dept. through 2028 -- President Donald Trump signed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agencies through 2028.

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U.S. News -- Trump administration asks court to toss UFC event lawsuit -- The Trump administration has asked a federal court to throw out a lawsuit alleging that a planned UFC event at the White House violates regulations.

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U.S. News -- Platner wins Maine primary; Mace loses S.C. governor's race -- Maine Democrat Graham Platner secured his party's nomination to challenge Sen. Susan Collins in November in one of Tuesday's key midterm primaries.

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U.S. News -- May consumer prices rose at annual rate of 4.2%, highest in three years -- Consumer prices for the year ending in May rose by 4.2%, the fastest inflation rate in three years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.

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World News -- Iran launches 'retaliatory' attacks toward U.S. bases in Middle East -- Iran targeted U.S. military bases in neighboring countries in and around the Persian Gulf hours after U.S. forces conducted strikes on southern Iran.

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U.S. News -- FDA expands sunscreen options, adds bemotrizinol -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday added bemotrizinol to the list of permitted active ingredients in over-the-counter sunscreens.

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U.S. News -- House votes to advance ICE, CBP funding package -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to advcance a $70 billion bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agencies.

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U.S. News -- Melania Trump hosts AI Challenge Awards for educators, students -- On Tuesday, first lady Melania Trump honored student winners of the first Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge National Champion Awards.

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U.S. News -- NASA's X-59 breaks sound barrier -- NASA's experimental aircraft reached a major milestone last week by achieving supersonic speed.

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U.S. News -- Report: Social Security retirement trust fund to deplete by 2032 -- The Social Security Administration told Congress on Tuesday that the trust fund to pay retirement benefits could run out in late 2032.

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Norwegian court denies request from ailing crown princess' son

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War in Iran showcases Pentagon's break from public affairs norms

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Ukraine hits key Russian military plant

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Knife attack suspect in court, riots rock Northern Ireland overnight

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12 killed in Johannesburg mass shooting

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Scenes from the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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