June 2, 2025

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Law:

Law firms targeted by Trump are on a winning streak against him Trump's deals with law firms are like deals 'made with a gun to the head,' lawyers say Trump’s law firm sanctions, harshly rejected in court, still have impact 'Vindicated': Trump-targeted law firms are fighting back — and winning Big Companies Are Running From Law Firms That Caved to Trump
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Big Law’s Increasing AI Use Could Speed Billable Hours’ Demise
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Cost of law school drives where students enroll, new LSAC study shows
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How to Steady Your Revenue, Maximize Your Business Law Practice
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Contract Queen Taylor Swift Regains Control Of Her Master Recordings
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Elite Biglaw Firms Want To Make Their ‘Magic Circle’ Designation Magically Disappear
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Lawyers Should Not Weaponize The Concept Of Professional Courtesy
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New stadium puts law firm on the map
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Popular Mexican band Grupo Firme cancels U.S. show, saying Trump administration suspended their visas More than 100 Illegal Migrants Arrested in Florida's Capital, Officials Say Soldier's wife deported to Australia after detainment in Hawaii Arizona ICE agents posed as city workers to trick way into illegal immigrant’s home, neighbors claim: ‘Should be a crime’ The White House is deporting people to countries they're not from. Why? An immigration raid at a San Diego restaurant leads to a chaotic scene Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke legal status for 500K migrants for now 2-Year-Old US Citizen Deported to Country Where She Lacks Legal Status Business owners confront masked agents detaining gardener DHS removes list of 'sanctuary' cities after sheriffs push back on non-compliant label Texas Supreme Court clears way for Paxton to target Catholic border shelter Trump administration admits to improperly deporting another man
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‘A historic betrayal’: Murkowski slams Trump administration revoking protections for Afghan immigrants
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The Unconstitutional Conservatives
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Mike Pence Accuses Donald Trump of Ignoring Constitution
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‘MAGA Granny’ Pamela Hemphill Fights Against Capitol Riot Pardon From Trump
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'Could not read or write': Man accused of threatening Trump in letter framed, lawyers say
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Unease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials Patel and Bongino's choppy transition from roasting the FBI to running it
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FL Attorney General Plays Stupid Games, Wins Stupid Prizes
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Dem Rep. Jerrold Nadler’s aide detained by DHS agents in Manhattan office
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States urge court to reject Trump executive order targeting vote-by-mail systems
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Trump Has A Reputation For Questionable Pardons 50 Cent says he will dissuade Trump from potential Diddy pardon Donald Trump Weighs in on Whether He'll Pardon Diddy Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric Chris Christie says Trump is giving free rein to white-collar criminals Gretchen Whitmer Reacts to Trump Considering Pardons for Kidnap Plotters
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Former Diddy Assistant 'Mia' Says She Has 'Complex PTSD'
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Manson Family Member Recommended for Parole 55 Years After Grisly Murders
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Harvey Weinstein “Seriously Contemplating” Testifying in Trial on Rape and Sexual Charges Jurors Will Consider Weinstein’s Fate in a Changed Climate
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A dystopian surveillance fear has become reality in Texas
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Rollerblading bro robs gas station with gun, knife then flees on getaway skates
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One Dead, 11 Injured in North Carolina Mass Shooting. Suspect At Large.
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Man attacks Colorado crowd with firebombs, 6 people injured Suspect Used ‘Makeshift Flamethrower’ During Boulder Attack Six Injured In Flamethrower Attack At Colorado Event For Israeli Hostages Man 'set people on fire' ‘Skin Was Basically Melted’: Witness Recalls Horror of Boulder Terror Attack FBI says 8 injured in Colorado attack by man with makeshift flamethrower who yelled ‘Free Palestine’ ADL leader condemns ‘rage-filled, violent attacks’ at peaceful Jewish events Colorado firebomb terror attack suspect was in the US illegally after overstaying his visa, previously applied for asylum: report
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Mass Stabbing In Salem As 11 Rushed To Hospital: What To Know
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Man lived with dead girlfriend for a month after shooting her, then he killed store clerk
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Man too heavy for Disney waterslide sues over 'exhilarating speeds' after injury: Lawsuit
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Man forces 911 dispatcher to choose where he should stab his father: Police
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Mother accused of killing son to 'exercise demons' out of him: Sheriff
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Kidnapping Victim Found After Discovery in Bathroom
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Woman accused of killing in-laws with toxic mushrooms takes stand for first time
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Mom Charged After 12-Year-Old Survives Stabbing by Playing Dead: Family
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Boy, 7, killed walking across road without adults leads to charges against parents: Cops
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Judges:

Supreme Court Pauses Order Permitting Ex-CEO Bankruptcy Suit
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Trump Tariffs Face Threat at Supreme Court — Over Rulings That Blocked Biden
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Trump blames the Federalist Society and Leonard Leo for tariffs ruling Donald Trump Rips Federalist Society, Calls Leonard Leo A ‘Sleazebag’ Trump’s Attack on Ex-Federalist Society Chair Risks GOP Support Trump just threw one of his most powerful allies under the bus Trump declares war on his own judicial legacy
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Trump’s tariffs are headed for a constitutional showdown at the Supreme Court that could reshape presidential power for decades
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The great undoing: Trump's presidency reeled in by courts
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Trump’s 'showdowns' with the judiciary are 'only going to get more intense' — here's why
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Trump Posts Thinly-Veiled Message to Judges on Tariffs
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Sharp spike in threats to judges prompts calls for more security
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State Courts Plead for More Security Funding as Threats Rise
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Trump Official Erupts at Reporter Who Asked About Attacks on Judges
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Trump Administration Tells Supreme Court DOGE Can’t Be FOIAed
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'An intimidating shadow': Ex-judges shred the DOJ for charging judge with obstructing ICE
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Supreme Court Just Rendered 'Constraints of Law Irrelevant'—Justice Jackson
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‘That’s What Sold It’: Why the Court Ruled Against Trump’s Tariffs
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Trump’s efforts to mass fire federal workers fall flat before 9th Circuit
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Justice Kagan’s Provocative but Problematic Assertions in Trump v. Wilcox that Effectively Treat Presidents Like Lower Federal Judges with Regard to a Duty to Follow Past Supreme Court Precedent
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Brewing tariff court battles won't spike White House leverage in trade talks, Lutnick says
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Will Trump's tariffs survive legal challenges? Experts weigh in.
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Trump warns of ‘economic ruination’ for US if courts rule against tariffs
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Donald Trump Suffers DOGE Legal Blow
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Trump’s Budget Bill Seeks To Smother Federal Injunctions
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Federal judge issues standing order automatically barring deportations in habeas cases
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Wall Street:

Stocks Set to Open Lower Stock futures fall as China-U.S. trade tensions deteriorate Dow futures dip as Wall Street weighs likelihood of Trump’s latest tariff threat, while U.S. eyes call to resolve China trade snag Shares and dollar tumble as tariff tensions flare
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S&P 500 ends near flat but posts biggest monthly pct gain since November 2023
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'This is a roller coaster ride': How Trump's tariffs turned the 'TACO' trade into Wall Street's biggest debate
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Layoffs:

Bankruptcy and back pay: Tilson Chapter 11 sparks WARN Act class action lawsuit
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Ready or not, AI is starting to replace people
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Short-staffed NWS enters hurricane season in "uncharted territory." Meteorologists share their concerns. Turmoil, worry swirl over cuts to key federal agencies as hurricane season begins
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Quiet firing becomes a popular way for companies to cut staff without layoffs
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National Parks Face 'Lowest Staffing in Modern History' Ahead of Summer
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List of Companies Laying Off Employees in June
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Hundreds of Layoffs Hit Silicon Valley
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Another Portland energy company faces shutdown, 245 Jobs
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Newport News Shipbuilding furloughs more than 400
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New Haven schools may lay off 129
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NLRB Plans to Cut 100 Staffers, Save Money Without Mass Layoffs
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Sports:

Transgender student athlete medals in California track championships amid protests, scrutiny from Trump administration California Transgender Athlete Met With Plane Banner at Event Trans athlete wins 2 girls events at California track and field finals

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Fraud:

May 2025 Ponzi Scheme Roundup
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Autos:

Major auto repair and tire chain abruptly shuts 145 locations after bankruptcy filing as CEO breaks silence
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Weight-Loss:

2,000, 7,000 or 10,000? The real number of steps you need to do to lose weight
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Exercise ‘better than drugs’ to stop cancer returning after treatment, trial finds
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Food/Beverage:

Federal food aid cuts will cause America’s hunger crisis to skyrocket
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Tourism:

Safer to stay home? European firms rethink travel policy over U.S. border control concerns
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Agribusiness:

Exodus of USDA veterinarians and others drives fears that U.S. farms are at risk
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Crypto:

Crypto kidnapping victim’s dizzying view during alleged weeks-long torture ordeal
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FTX Begins Second Round of Creditor Payouts Amid Ongoing Disputes
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Death Care Services:

The Crooked Funeral Home That Turned Dead Bodies Into Dollars
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Radio:

St Louis’ KDHX Sale Price Nearly Doubles At Bankruptcy Auction
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Celebs:

50 Cent Wants Judge To Reopen His Bankruptcy Case To Stop Incoming Lawsuit
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Katie Price boasts she earns ‘really good money’ but claims she can’t rent anywhere to live after bankruptcy hell
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Batteries:

This Company’s Demise Will Hurt Europe’s EV Sphere
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Economy:

US Job Growth Is Seen Moderating on Shifting Trade Policy
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Fed's Waller still open to cutting interest rates later this year Fed’s Waller sees path to multiple interest-rate cuts this year
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Q2 GDP Tracking: Wide Range due to Trade "Distortions"
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Personal Income increased 0.8% in April; Spending increased 0.2%
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US consumers pulling back spending; inflation slowing for now
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US dollar slides as sentiment soured by steel tariffs, China tensions
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Gold prices climb as tariff jitters lift safe-haven demand
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JPMorgan CEO Says US Economy Threatened by 'Enemy Within'
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Scott Bessent dismisses Jamie Dimon's debt concerns, saying none of his past predictions have been right
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Trump’s national debt pledge faces skepticism from investors and some Republicans
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US debt is 'sound', no concerns about US dollar's reserve role, Taiwan's central bank says
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Paul Krugman warns of a greater than 50% chance of recession
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Soaring U.S. debt doesn’t just put America at risk. It could trigger contagion across global markets, IIF warns
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Bessent Says US Will Never Default as Congress Faces Endgame
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Bessent says China already violating its latest trade deal China accuses U.S. of violating trade truce, vows "forceful measures" China counters Trump’s accusations of Geneva trade deal violations, says U.S. undermining consensus Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent "confident" U.S.-China trade details "will be ironed out" when Trump, Xi talk Trump says he's doubling steel tariffs to 50% during visit to U.S. Steel mill near Pittsburgh Trump Explains Reason For Doubling Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Steelmakers in South Korea, Vietnam tumble on Trump's new tariffs Japan says US chief tariff negotiator didn’t discuss Trump's decision to double steel, aluminum tariffs Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices Factbox-The top sources of U.S. steel and aluminium imports Trump leaves US Steel deal shrouded in confusion, raises tariffs Trump Tariffs Face Threat at Supreme Court — Over Rulings That Blocked Biden Lutnick downplays impact of tariff court ruling on US, EU talks Trump Aides Insist That Tariffs Will Remain, Even After Court Ruling Commerce secretary says ‘tariffs are not going away’ as Trump’s trade plans face legal battles Trump Has a Warning on Court Moves Regarding Tariffs Economics reporter reveals uncertainty of end goal for Trump tariffs from sources 'Trump time' becomes a liability for president's tariff agenda The global economy's trade paralysis Small businesses struggle under Trump’s tariff whiplash: ‘I’m so angry that my own government has done this to me’ 2 American Companies That Could Be the Winners of Trump's Tariff Wars
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Bond auction shows Trump’s economic house of cards may soon collapse
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Good economic news can't catch a break
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Krugman: An Emergency Trade Discussion With Joey Politano
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White House Is 'Full of Lunatics' Says Economist
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Nearly 25% of Gen Z and Millennials Plan to Quit Their Jobs This Year
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Trump's "one big beautiful bill" holdout Sen. Rand Paul says "the math doesn't really add up" Rand Paul Thinks There Are Enough GOP Senators to Block Trump Budget Bill Trump's "big, beautiful bill" has Republicans squabbling over math Top GOPer calls for more budget cuts to restore ‘fiscal sanity’ into Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill Trump tells Congress what to chop in 22 percent budget slashing 6 Senate Republicans who could hold up Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
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Budget head Vought floats impoundment to sidestep Congress on DOGE cuts
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The ‘revenge tax’ buried deep in the budget bill could turn a trade war into a ‘capital war,’ analyst says
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Trump cuts threaten safety training for workers in America’s most dangerous jobs
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Why U.S. policies like baby bonds and child tax credits can’t convince Americans to have kids
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Office dress codes are more confusing than ever—etiquette experts and stylish dressers offer their best advice
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

Freddie Mac House Price Index Declined in April; Up 2.6% Year-over-year
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PCE Measure of Shelter Decreases to 4.2% YoY in April
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Homesellers now outnumber buyers by half a million: Redfin
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Update: Lumber Prices Up 17% YoY
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Joel Wiener’s bankruptcy culprit: Interest rates
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Housing Market Expert Sees 'Alarming' Trend
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The tide is turning in the housing market as top metro areas see home prices fall ahead of a broader decline later this year
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North Carolina had a housing crisis before Hurricane Helene; now it's even worse
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Rental Apartments Are Sitting Empty for Months
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Millennials Buck Generational Housing Market Trend
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No one's buying vacation homes
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Municipalities:

Illinois Lawmakers Pass Budget With Federal Funding Uncertain
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Tulsa mayor announces $105 million trust to address impact of 1921 massacre
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This city’s lead poisoning crisis should be a national scandal
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Oil/Gas:

Sanchez Lenders Regain Control of Driller Five Years After Bankruptcy
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Florida congresswoman urges halt to Citgo asset auction
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Oil prices jump despite OPEC+ announcing another sharp production hike
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Religion:

Finding their religion: Why Gen Z turning to faith
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Politics:

Even Trump started to doubt Musk and DOGE’s promise to cut $1 trillion, report claims: ‘Was it bulls***?’ Fact-checking Donald Trump as DOGE adviser Elon Musk leaves White House Trump Asked Musk if DOGE Was BS Then Called Him Half ‘Boy’ 'I am NOT taking drugs!' Musk denies damning report Glitch? Tech Bro Had to Go What Musk’s Exit Means for DOGE and the Trump Administration Elon Musk said DOGE ‘became the whipping boy’ for all government problems Elon Musk on DOGE and why he doesn't want to "take responsibility for everything the administration's doing" Musk talks about Trump administration in CBS interview — despite asking to avoid the subject Steve Bannon Says Elon Musk and Scott Bessent Had 'Physical Confrontation' Elon Musk interview goes off the rails when asked about Trump's policies
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Elon Musk's DOGE savings dwarfed by deficit-ballooning Trump bill
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From a gilded perch, Trump tries to retain the common touch
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Trump’s Promises of Easy Wins Meet Reality During a Rocky Week
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Trump's Approval Rating Hits Second-Term Low With Most Accurate Pollster Donald Trump's Approval Rating Surges Among Millennials
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More Americans say neither party has strong leaders: CNN poll
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Biden says of cancer diagnosis: "The prognosis is good"
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Trump Says ‘Don’t Feel So Sorry’ For ‘Vicious’ Biden After Cancer Diagnosis
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Donald Trump Shares Baseless Conspiracy That Biden Was 'Executed in 2020' Trump Shares Bonkers Conspiracy Theory That Biden Is a Robot Clone
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Stephen King's Post Trolling Donald Trump Takes Off Online
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Trump Has Insane Rebuke to Chief of Staff’s Phone Hack
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Trump Spends the Wee Hours Reviving a 2019 Conspiracy Theory
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Gabbard considering ways to revamp Trump's intelligence briefing, Make it Like Fox News Gabbard Wants Fox Hosts to Feed Trump Intel: ‘Doesn’t Read’
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White House pulls nomination for Trump's pick to lead NASA Loomer, GOP senator push back on Trump NASA decision
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Trump fires director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
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Frustrated Democrats try new response to Trump barrage: Flood the zone right back
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Tim Walz tells Harris’ home-state Dems that 2024 was a 'primal scream' Tim Walz Tells Democrats to 'Bully the S***' Out of Donald Trump
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AOC Viewed Positively by More Americans Than Trump and Harris—Poll
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Most Accurate Pollster Finds New Lead 2028 Democratic Candidate
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Bill Clinton on opposing President Trump's agenda: "We cannot throw the legacy of this country away"
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Wes Moore tells Democrats to act with ‘impatience’ amid 2028 chatter Wes Moore dives into 2028 race in South Carolina
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Army document outlines plans for expelling transgender troops from military
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MAGA outlet’s Pentagon correspondent criticized Hegseth. And then she was fired, she says
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Mar-a-Lago on the Potomac: the Meaning of MAGA Style
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Vet At Town Hall Rages At Trump — Blasts Joni Ernst In Blistering Nazi-Referencing Rant
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What Happened to Ron DeSantis? From MAGA Sweetheart to Forgotten Man
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Drag artist network Qommittee says it’s here to stay, despite Trump, GOP
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Senate rankings: The 5 seats most likely to flip
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Labor Department suspends Job Corps centers operations, drawing bipartisan pushback
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Trump administration to prioritize ‘patriotic Americans’ for federal jobs
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MAGA Accuses Democratic Senator Cory Booker of Doing 'Nazi Salute' Cory Booker Responds to 'Nazi Salute' Accusation
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MAGA's world tour exports Trumpism beyond U.S. borders
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Healthcare:

No, OBGYNs are not systematically fleeing states that banned abortion
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FDA chief wary of federal recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine Marjorie Taylor Greene Fumes Over Vaccine Approval
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Republican Senator to Medicaid Cuts Protesters — 'We're All Going to Die' Joni Ernst's Sarcastic 'Apology' for Medicaid Cuts Response Sparks Fury Murphy says Ernst’s constituents ‘would just rather die in old age’ GOP Senator Doubles Down on ‘We’re All Going to Die’ Talk by Mocking Voters
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How the GOP megabill may roll back the Affordable Care Act
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Democratic Mayor's Budget Would Remove 25,000 People From Medicaid
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Johnson says 4.8 million Americans won’t lose Medicaid access ‘unless they choose to do so’
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RFK Jr. is looking in the wrong place for autism’s cause
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HHS watchdog finds more than $16B in health savings
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Television:

DISH & Sling TV Face Bankruptcy as It Misses $326M Interest Payment
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Biofuel:

ClearFlame Moves Toward Bankruptcy
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Private Credit:

Over 3,000 Private Credit Deals From Just 20 Analysts Raise Questions on Wall Street
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Consumer Finance:

‘Bellwether of Risks’: What ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Defaults Say About the Consumer
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Comic Books:

Diamond Comics Gets Fourth DIP Financing Extension To Pay Publishers
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (25 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Mass Torts:

Purdue v. BSA, according to the Book of Bankruptcy
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Bad Faith:

Creditors Seek to Dismiss Green Sapphire's Chapter 11 Filing as "Bad Faith" Tactic to Avoid Delaware Court Ruling
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Aviation:

Brazilian airline Azul aims to exit Chapter 11 in early 2026 Azul Secures Key Court Approvals in Chapter 11 Restructuring
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GOL Airlines Wins Key Shareholder Approval To Exit Bankruptcy
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US Airlines Start Quietly Charging More for Solo Travelers
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United Airlines Expects Slightly Lower Ticket Prices Amid Strong Summer Travel Demand
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Global airlines trim 2025 profit forecast over trade tensions and supply woes Airline Industry Scales Back Profit Outlook Amid Trade Tensions
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The global economy faces many headwinds, but aviation is expected to defy them
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Over 3,100 Flight Delays Friday Due To Thunderstorms Across South And Southeast
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The crisis in American air travel, explained by Newark airport
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Caviar and privacy: Airlines’ business-class wars are here
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Starship’s ninth test creates problems for Elon Musk
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British Airways flight attendant goes missing on superjumbo A380 jet, found naked and dancing in bathroom bender
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Personal Genomics:

23andMe founder aims to restart auction with major corporate backing
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You gave 23andMe your DNA. It may now transfer to a new company
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Hotels:

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Decreased 0.4% Year-over-year
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Tech:

Builder.ai Accused of Faking Sales via VerSe as AI Startup Faces Bankruptcy Builder.ai's AI Companion Natasha Was Actually Indian Workers
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Trump holds reins on Wolfspeed's future as foreign buyers balk at 'Made in USA' cost burden
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For Some Recent Graduates, the A.I. Job Apocalypse May Already Be Here A white-collar bloodbath
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New data confirms it: AI is taking human jobs
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Your chatbot friend might be messing with your mind
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NAACP calls for emergency shutdown of Musk's supercomputer in Memphis
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ChatGPT is making us weird
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Artificial intelligence threatens to raid the water reserves of Europe's driest regions
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Meta plans to replace humans with AI to assess privacy and societal risks
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Judge Weighs Big Changes to Google, Including Breakup, AI Limits
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Robots chisel out the future of sculpture as some artists embrace change and others push back
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Education:

Private School on UWS May Shut Down after Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Loan Deal
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Texas Pushes LGBTQ+ School Club Ban as Pride Month Kicks Off
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Harvard President's Dig at Trump Met With Standing Ovation at Graduation
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Harvard Has Trained So Many Chinese Communist Officials, They Call It Their ‘Party School’
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Can Harvard outlast the Trump onslaught?
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China happy with restrictions on its students, lawmaker says China blasts US for threatening student visas
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Harvard just fired a tenured professor for the first time in 80 years. Good.
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2025 MIT class president banned from graduation ceremony after pro-Palestinian speech
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Climate:

The Growing Legal Battle Over Climate Change
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Texas Map Shows Cities Where Sea Level Rise is Accelerating
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Thousands evacuated in 3 provinces as Canadian wildfires threaten air quality into some US states
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Theme Parks:

Another dolphin confirmed dead at Florida marine park: ‘These animals are suffering’
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No more long lines? AI and other new technologies are transforming amusement parks this summer.
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Retailing:

Saks reveals $100 million loss in no-questions creditor call
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Big Lots set to open 78 new stores across 9 states on June 5 after bankruptcy filing
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List of Stores Closing in June
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Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: "Some are and some aren't"
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As Joann stores finally close today, the internet grieves the beloved fabric, arts and crafts haven
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Telecom:

EchoStar Elects Not to Make $326M Cash Interest Payment Due May 30 With Respect to 10.75% Senior Spectrum Secured Notes Due 2029 Amid FCC Review EchoStar misses $326M payment amid FCC probe EchoStar Shares Plunge Amid FCC Investigation and Missed Interest Payment EchoStar could threaten bankruptcy over FCC inquiry
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Media:

PBS sues Trump over executive order attempting to defund network
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Sovereigns:

Ukraine Rejects Debt to International Creditors Ukraine to Skip $665 Million Payment on Growth-Linked Debt
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UK:

Thames Water Enters Key Month to Hammer Out Terms of Rescue Deal
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Insolvency Service issues revised IVA protocol
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Overdue invoices in Wales reach 26-month high, warns insolvency trade body
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Celtic Boys Club victim agreed to settle legal claim over fears he would end up dead or bankrupt
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UK Shifts to War Footing With ‘Always-On’ Munitions Production
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UK announces billions in fresh defense splurge amid worries about Russia
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NATO Ally Looks to Buy US Nuclear-Capable Fighter Jets to Counter Russia
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London’s crime epidemic ‘is scaring away tourists’
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Are the super-rich leaving London? Tax changes could spur wealth exodus.
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Canada:

A 355-Year-Old Company That Once Owned One-Third of Canada Is Shutting Down
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MENA:

Bankruptcy law to be introduced to boost business activities in Pakistan
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Attack near aid delivery point killed more than 30 people, Gaza health officials say as truce talks falter Deadly Gaza attack sparks conflicting reports
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Ex-Israeli PM Condemns Government 'Thugs' Carrying Out 'War Crimes' in Gaza
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US Envoy Calls Hamas Answer to Truce Proposal ‘Unacceptable’ White House envoy says Hamas response to U.S. proposal "takes us backward"
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Iran Builds Up Near Weapons-Grade Uranium Stockpile Despite Nuclear Talks How Iran is preparing for Israeli or US strikes U.S. gives Iran updated nuclear deal offer
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Saudi police filmed beating females in secret prisons families banish them to for years
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Russia:

After President Vladimir Putin's 'warning', one of Microsoft's Russian unit may file for bankruptcy
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Ukraine drones hit 'more than 40' aircraft in mass attack on Russia... 'Bombers burning en masse' Moment Ukraine launches drones from trucks inside Russia as airbase blitz destroys 40 planes in ‘Vlad’s Pearl Harbour’ Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Nuclear Bombers Deep Inside Russia Eyewitness Footage Captures Drone Launch from Truck Near Russian Airfield Ukraine claims massive drone strike on Russian bombers in 'Spiderweb' operation Ukraine wipes out dozens of Russian doomsday nuclear bombers in massive surprise attack on air bases, Kyiv says Swarms of drones from parked trucks destroy Putin’s bombers Zelensky salutes drone attack on Russia: ‘Absolutely brilliant result’ Trump was not informed of Ukraine attack on Russia Drone strikes ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace talks leave Trump’s credibility hanging by a thread
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Ukraine to attend talks with Russia as both sides ramp up the war
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Mystery as Russia is rocked by 3 train crashes in one night after bridges collapse & tracks ‘blown up’ leaving 7 dead
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After talks with Zelenskyy and Macron, US senators warn: Putin ‘is preparing for more war’
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France:

Paris Holocaust memorial, synagogues vandalized
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Soccer 'barbarians' tear Paris apart: 294 arrested, 205 people injured, 1 dead
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Germany:

Solar: Meyer Burger’s German subsidiaries file for insolvency
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Hong Kong:

Hong Kong’s New World Delays Bond Payments Amid Struggle with $27 B in Liabilities Hong Kong’s New World Development Tumbles On Bond Payment Delays Amid Debt Troubles
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Indonesia:

Indonesia's trade surplus shrinks to lowest in 5 years
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South Korea:

South Korea exports fall as tariffs hit US, China shipments
(DBN)

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Australia:

John Pesutto facing bankruptcy proceedings Bankruptcy notice lodged against John Pesutto after he fails to pay fellow Liberal Moira Deeming $2.3m
(DBN)

US asks Australia to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP
(DBN)

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Mexico:

Mexico's first judicial elections are marked by low turnout, confusion and disillusionment
(DBN)

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