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DHS tightens rules for congressional visits to ICE facilities

By Vivian Ho
Jun 19, 2025 7:03 pm - The Department of Homeland Security has issued a new policy limiting congressional lawmakers’ access to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, a move that s...
Some US restaurants and servers oppose Republicans’ ‘no tax on tips’ budget proposal

By DEE-ANN DURBIN
Jun 19, 2025 6:41 pm - Some segments of the U.S. restaurant industry don't support President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate federal taxes on tips, saying it would help too few people and ...
Putin says he’s open to meeting Zelenskyy, even as he denies his legitimacy

By Robyn Dixon
Jun 19, 2025 5:15 pm - Days after a Russian attack on Kyiv destroyed apartment blocks and killed 28 people, Russian President Vladimir Putin denied in remarks published Thursday that Moscow was...
Erick weakens after landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and LUIS ALBERTO CRUZ
Jun 19, 2025 4:50 pm - ACAPULCO, Mexico — Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major hurricane before moving inland and weakening to a...
Man accused of stalking Memphis mayor, knocking on his door with Taser

By Kelly Kasulis Cho
Jun 19, 2025 3:58 pm - A man in Tennessee was arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping after police said he repeatedly visited the gated community of Memphis Mayor Paul Young before scali...
Zelenskyy calls for more pressure on Russia after deadly missile strike in Ukrainian capital Kyiv

By JUSTIN SPIKE and ILLIA NOVIKOV
Jun 19, 2025 3:42 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian missile strike on a nine-story Kyiv apartment building was a sign that more pressure must be applied on Moscow to agree to a ceasefire, Ukrainia...
Spain rejects NATO’s anticipated 5% defense spending proposal as ‘unreasonable’

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM and LORNE COOK
Jun 19, 2025 3:22 pm - MADRID — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.” Prime ...
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time

By BARBARA ORTUTAY
Jun 19, 2025 11:34 am - President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
Juneteenth celebrations across the US commemorate the end of slavery

By HOLLY RAMER
Jun 19, 2025 11:18 am - Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday to mark the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas. The events include one in Galveston — the holiday's birthplace — where former President Joe Biden was expected.
SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas explodes, but no injuries reported

By The Associated Press
Jun 19, 2025 8:39 am - A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky.

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