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America and Iran Traded Military Blows, Then Pressed Pause — And Nobody Is Happy About How It Went Down
America and Iran Traded Military Blows, Then Pressed Pause — And Nobody Is Happy About How It Went Down The United States military launched strikes against multiple Iranian military targets on Saturday, June 27, 2026, hitting communication systems, air defense sites, drone storage facilities, and minelayer capabilities in response to what the Pentagon described as…
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Israel Kept Bombing Lebanon Two Days After Signing a Peace Deal — and Hezbollah Says It Isn’t Bound by It
Israel Kept Bombing Lebanon Two Days After Signing a Peace Deal — and Hezbollah Says It Isn’t Bound by It Two days after a U.S.-brokered framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon was signed in Washington on June 26, 2026, Israel resumed air strikes on targets in southern Lebanon on June 28. U.S. Secretary of State…
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Iran Missiles Hit Bahrain and Kuwait After U.S. Strikes, Then Both Sides Agree to Stand Down — For Now
Iran Missiles Hit Bahrain and Kuwait After U.S. Strikes, Then Both Sides Agree to Stand Down — For Now On June 28, 2026, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles and drones targeting the U.S. Ali al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait and the U.S. Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain, in retaliation for American airstrikes…
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Rescue Clock Runs Out: Venezuela Earthquake Kills 1,450 and Leaves 68,000 Unaccounted For
Rescue Clock Runs Out: Venezuela Earthquake Kills 1,450 and Leaves 68,000 Unaccounted For On June 24, 2026, two powerful earthquakes struck northwestern and central Venezuela in rapid succession — a magnitude 7.2 foreshock followed 39 seconds later by a magnitude 7.5 mainshock — knocking down buildings across Caracas and the coastal city of La Guaira.…
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BET Named Its Youngest-Ever Host, Put Him in Whiteface for the Promo, Then Let Keke Palmer Grab the Mic and Say What Everyone Was Thinking
BET Named Its Youngest-Ever Host, Put Him in Whiteface for the Promo, Then Let Keke Palmer Grab the Mic and Say What Everyone Was Thinking The 2026 BET Awards aired live June 28 from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with comedian and social media personality Druski, 31, becoming the youngest emcee in the show’s…
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Nashville Crowd Boos Taylor Swift’s Video Tribute at Alan Jackson’s 50,000-Fan Farewell — Days Before Her Wedding
Nashville Crowd Boos Taylor Swift’s Video Tribute at Alan Jackson’s 50,000-Fan Farewell — Days Before Her Wedding Alan Jackson’s “Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale” drew more than 50,000 fans to Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee on June 27, 2026, for the final full-length concert of the 67-year-old country legend’s touring…
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Third-Largest Ebola Outbreak Ever Has No Vaccine — and Africa’s CDC Says It Could Become the Worst
Third-Largest Ebola Outbreak Ever Has No Vaccine — and Africa’s CDC Says It Could Become the Worst The Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda have been battling an outbreak of Bundibugyo Ebola virus since May 15, 2026, when laboratory tests confirmed infections in northeastern DRC and in Uganda’s capital, Kampala. As of June 25, the…
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Iran Bombs U.S. Military Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain — Then Threatens to Kill Peace Talks
Iran Bombs U.S. Military Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain — Then Threatens to Kill Peace Talks Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drone and missile strikes against U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain early Sunday, hours after American forces struck Iranian missile storage sites and coastal radar installations. President Trump confirmed the U.S. strikes…
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1,430 Dead and 51,000 Missing: Venezuela’s Earthquake Rescue Is Losing the Race Against Time
1,430 Dead and 51,000 Missing: Venezuela’s Earthquake Rescue Is Losing the Race Against Time Two earthquakes — magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 — struck near Morón on Venezuela’s Caribbean coast on June 25, 2026, among the strongest to hit the country in more than a century. The death toll has climbed to at least 1,430, with…
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The BET Awards Are Tonight — And Druski’s “White Face” Controversy Is Already Overshadowing the Music
The BET Awards Are Tonight — And Druski’s “White Face” Controversy Is Already Overshadowing the Music The 2026 BET Awards air live tonight, Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m. ET/PT from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with comedian Druski serving as host — making him the youngest person to ever hold the position at…