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Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikes

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Jun 25, 2026 7:28 am - Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s long-range drones continue to hammer sites deep inside the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
Oil tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary Guard

By JON GAMBRELL and MATTHEW LEE
Jun 25, 2026 7:16 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A series of tankers made their way out of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday despite threats to shipping from Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionar...
Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall

By JOSH BOAK, COLLIN BINKLEY and THOMAS BEAUMONT
Jun 24, 2026 7:46 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is formally kicking off celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary by working to get the country excited again — about himself. The ...
White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING
Jun 24, 2026 7:32 pm - The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time as Republican and Democratic lawmakers have objected to any further military action.
Ex-chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with taking bribes

By DAVE COLLINS, JAKE OFFENHARTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jun 24, 2026 4:07 pm - NEW YORK — A former chief of staff to ex-New York Mayor Eric Adams was arrested Wednesday in a bribery case, the latest sign that federal prosecutors continue to scrutini...
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote

By JULIE CARR SMYTH and MICHAEL CASEY
Jun 24, 2026 1:04 pm - A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to require people to show documentary proof of citizenship when they register to vote.
Top Army general who was last US soldier to leave Afghanistan is suddenly leaving his post

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN
Jun 24, 2026 10:08 am - The Army's commander of its forces in Europe and Africa — who was famously the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021 — is unexpectedly stepping down from his post after just 18 months in the job, the Army confirmed late Tuesday.
Trump abruptly cancels signing of bipartisan bill on affordable housing

By Natalie Allison, Mariana Alfaro, Theodoric Meyer and Jarrell Dillard
Jun 24, 2026 10:07 am - An hour and a half before he was due to sign the bill at the Capitol at noon, the president declared on social media that a news conference and signing ceremony was “hereby cancelled until such a time as we pass the desperately needed SAVE AMERICA ACT, which I consider to be a National Emergency.”
Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall

By JOSH BOAK
Jun 24, 2026 8:38 am - President Donald Trump sees America’s 250th anniversary as a chance to get the country excited again — about Donald Trump.
UN nuclear boss says inspectors will visit Iran sites. Tehran says only after a final deal

By MARI YAMAGUCHI and JON GAMBRELL
Jun 24, 2026 8:36 am - The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U.S.-Iran to reach an end to the war. But an Iranian diplomat promptly rejected this, saying such a visit can only come after a final deal — a denial that highlighted the precariousness of the ongoing negotiations.

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