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Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN
Jun 06, 2026 8:25 pm - After Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cut nine Navy officers, including all the women, from a promotion list, several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.
Trump issues pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading

Jun 06, 2026 8:18 pm - President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office.
Israeli troops kill 7-month-old baby in West Bank, Palestinian officials say

By MAHMOUD ILLEAN, SAMY MAGDY and SAM MEDNICK
Jun 06, 2026 8:09 pm - Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the bullet striking the boy in the face.
Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal

By BASSEM MROUE
Jun 06, 2026 8:01 pm - Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed nine people including three members of the Lebanese military, the Lebanese army and state media said, days after the two sides reached a new ceasefire deal.
At least 12 people shot at an Ohio festival and a search for suspects is still ongoing, police say

By JAIMIE DING and THOMAS PEIPERT
Jun 06, 2026 6:59 pm - A shooting near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio, wounded at least 12 people, and police said a search for the suspects was ongoing following an outbreak of gunfire that sent crowds scrambling for cover.
Diabetes researchers ejected from conference after criticizing White House

By Carolyn Y. Johnson
Jun 06, 2026 6:35 pm - Five diabetes researchers, including the editor of a leading journal, were removed from the field’s premier conference in New Orleans on Friday morning, after handing out copies of an editorial criticizing the Trump administration’s “dismantling” of the biomedical research enterprise.
Trump family’s stablecoin wealth fueled by Binance relationship

By Olga Kharif and Tom Maloney
Jun 06, 2026 6:12 pm - A Trump family crypto venture is generating bumper profits from its foray into stablecoins, thanks partly to a promotional arrangement with Binance Holdings Ltd.
Hegseth marks D-Day with speech invoking immigration and ‘invasion’ in France

Jun 06, 2026 5:15 pm - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a D-Day anniversary speech on Saturday to appear to link immigration by sea to the wartime liberation of Europe, warning that the freedom won by Allied troops could prove temporary if leaders failed to defend it.
Pope Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years

By NICOLE WINFIELD and SUMAN NAISHADHAM
Jun 06, 2026 3:50 pm - Pope Leo XIV urged Spaniards on Saturday to stop “fanning the flames of polarization” as he arrived in Spain at a moment of political turmoil for the Socialist-led government and a credibility crisis for the Catholic Church.
Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s offer for direct talks

Jun 06, 2026 3:28 pm - Residents of St. Petersburg were told not to leave their homes after a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russia’s second-largest city Saturday morning, underscoring Kyiv’s growing ability to hit deep inside Russia.

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