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🇮🇷 Iran War
Iran Fires Cluster Missiles at Israel — 2 Dead in Ramat Gan, Intelligence Minister Killed
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🌍 Energy
Iran Attacks Qatar Gas Hub and Gulf Energy Sites — Oil Prices Surge Globally
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🇺🇸 U.S.
U.S. Counterterrorism Chief Resigns — Says America Joined Iran War Because of Israeli Pressure
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🌍 World
UN: 45 Million People Face Acute Hunger as Iran War Drives Up Global Food Prices
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🇨🇳 China
China Studying U.S.-Israel Iran Operation for Lessons on Potential Taiwan Conflict
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⚾ Sports
Venezuela Wins World Baseball Classic — Beats USA 3-2 in Stunning Ninth-Inning Comeback
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Around the World
EU Agrees to $500B Joint Defense Fund — Germany and France Lead Push
European leaders signed the historic pact in Brussels, citing an "existential shift" in the continent's security environment.
India Surpasses Japan as World's Fourth-Largest Economy, IMF Confirms
GDP figures show India's rapid ascent, fueled by manufacturing exports and a booming digital services sector.
Scientists Confirm 2025 Was the Hottest Year on Record — By a Wide Margin
Global average temperatures exceeded the 1.5°C Paris threshold for the first full calendar year.
Business & Economy
Wall Street Rallies for Fourth Straight Week on Strong Jobs Data and Cooling Inflation
The S&P 500 closed at a record high Friday after better-than-expected jobs data and a softer-than-feared CPI print gave investors reason to cheer. Technology and energy led the gains as bond yields fell sharply.
New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Goods Take Effect Monday — Here's What Gets More Expensive
From electronics to clothing and household goods, the sweeping 25% tariff package is set to raise consumer prices on hundreds of product categories. Retailers are already warning of price hikes within weeks.
Technology
OpenAI's GPT-5: What It Can Do That Every Previous Model Couldn't
From real-time web browsing to multi-step reasoning chains, GPT-5 marks a qualitative leap — not just a performance bump.
NVIDIA Announces Next-Gen Blackwell Ultra Chip — Already Sold Out Through 2027
The new GPU architecture promises 4× the AI training performance of its predecessor, with orders from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon locked in.
Major U.S. Water Utilities Hit by Coordinated Cyberattack — DHS Opens Investigation
Federal officials confirmed that at least 12 municipal water systems across five states were targeted in what experts are calling the most serious infrastructure cyber incident in years.
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Analysis
7 Ways the New Border Bill Will Change Life in America
Faster deportation proceedings
Immigration courts will be required to process cases within 180 days, down from an average of over 4 years under the current system.
Expanded detention capacity
$4.2 billion allocated to build and contract new detention facilities, adding up to 100,000 new beds nationwide.
Stricter asylum criteria
New "clear and convincing" evidence standard replaces the lower credible fear threshold used since 1996.
E-Verify becomes mandatory
All U.S. employers will be required to use the federal employment verification system within 18 months of enactment.
Wall funding renewed
$3.8 billion for physical barriers and surveillance technology along the southern border, resuming previously halted construction.
Refugee cap slashed
Annual refugee admissions ceiling drops from 125,000 to 50,000 — the lowest since the modern refugee program was established.
State enforcement authority expanded
Governors in border states gain new authority to deploy National Guard units and conduct limited immigration enforcement operations.
Video
Inside the Senate: The 12 Hours That Passed the Border Bill
Taiwan Strait Crisis Explained: What the U.S. Can and Cannot Do
Opinion & Analysis
"The border bill is a win for security. Whether it's a win for America's soul is a different question entirely."
"The Fed's caution is warranted, but the longer they wait, the more they risk cratering the housing market."
"GPT-5 isn't the end of jobs. But it is the end of pretending AI regulation can wait another year."
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More U.S. News
NASA Announces Artemis III Moon Landing Pushed to 2027 Amid SpaceX Delays
Funding shortfalls and Starship certification setbacks have forced a 14-month delay to the crewed lunar return.
Student Loan Forgiveness Program Blocked Again by Federal Appeals Court
A three-judge panel ruled the administration exceeded its authority, affecting an estimated 8 million borrowers.
U.S. Home Sales Hit 12-Year Low as Mortgage Rates Hover Near 7%
Economists warn of a "frozen market" as both buyers and sellers hold out and inventory stays near historic lows.