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Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his termJun 10, 2026 4:25 pm - President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Wednesday that gives his immigration and deportation agenda a nearly $70 billion boost for the rest of his time in the White House.
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Pope honors Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia as masterpiece of stone, color and light on Gaudí centenaryJun 10, 2026 4:21 pm - Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light,” as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudí, with a Mass on Wednesday to inaugurate its final soaring sandcastle spire.
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Ukraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in RussiaJun 10, 2026 3:55 pm - A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv's efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.
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Laurence Olivier is honored with a plaque at his London childhood homeJun 10, 2026 1:22 pm - Laurence Olivier, arguably Britain’s greatest ever stage actor, was honored Wednesday with a blue plaque attached to the central London property where he lived as a child.
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Glenn Close will get an Oscar at last — honorarily. So will Ridley Scott and animator Floyd Norman.Jun 10, 2026 1:17 pm - Glenn Close will finally get her hands on an Oscar. Long considered among the best actors to never win one, the eight-time nominee will get an honorary Academy Award along with director Ridley Scott and animator Floyd Norman at the annual Governors Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday.
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Plastic bags don't go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?Jun 10, 2026 10:39 am - Soft, stretchy plastics can make up grocery bags, bubble wrap and more. They're impossible to avoid and harder still to properly dispose of.
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SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here’s what to know before clicking ‘buy’Jun 10, 2026 10:37 am - Elon Musk’s rocket company, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., is steering some of its initial public offering of stock directly to what are called “retail” investors. These are people who buy stocks in a brokerage account on their phone, not pension funds or other big “institutional” investors routing orders to their professional trading desks.
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Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago parkJun 10, 2026 9:08 am - A large, burning cross was discovered at a Chicago park on Tuesday afternoon, and police said they are investigating how it ended up there and the motive behind it.
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Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, squeezing households, businessesJun 10, 2026 7:47 am - Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
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US strikes Iran and Tehran fires back. Trump says Iran will 'pay the price' for stalled talksJun 10, 2026 7:41 am - The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran, and Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would “pay the price” for stalled peace negotiations.