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Central bank faces political ‘stress test’ that threatens economy, ex-Fed Chair Powell says

Central bank faces political ‘stress test’ that threatens economy, ex-Fed Chair Powell says

Jerome Powell speaks after receiving the 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on May 31, 2026, in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Federal Reserve is weathering a political “stress test” that threatens to undermine public trust in the central bank and damage the United […]

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US cruise passenger quarantining for hantavirus says he will remain in Nebraska for full 42 days

US cruise passenger quarantining for hantavirus says he will remain in Nebraska for full 42 days

Jake Rosmarin, one of the American passengers who was on the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship, is speaking out while quarantining. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — An American cruise ship passenger who has been quarantining at a Nebraska facility after being exposed to hantavirus said he plans to remain there […]

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Drone helps capture man suspected of shooting of 2 Virginia sheriff’s deputies, killing 1

Drone helps capture man suspected of shooting of 2 Virginia sheriff’s deputies, killing 1

Fugitive Michael Puckett, the suspect in a Virginia shooting that left a sheriff’s deputy dead and another injured, is pictured here following his capture, May 31, 2026, in Surry County, N.C. (Carroll County Sheriff’s Office) (MOUNT AIRY, N.C.) — A manhunt for the suspect who allegedly shot two Virginia sheriff’s […]

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Usha Vance unveils 2nd annual summer reading challenge for children grades K-8

Usha Vance unveils 2nd annual summer reading challenge for children grades K-8

: Usha Vance talks reading challenge in exclusive interview (ABCNews.com) (NEW YORK) — Usha Vance, the second lady of the United States, is rolling out her annual summer reading challenge for its second year in an effort to enhance childhood literacy and curb some of the summer reading loss that […]

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Multiple victims dead, officer shot in ‘traumatic’ domestic violence incident: Police

Multiple victims dead, officer shot in ‘traumatic’ domestic violence incident: Police

Nighttime shot of unfurled police tape next to flashing lights from a police car. (halbergman/Getty Images) (SANDY, Ore) — Multiple people were killed and an officer was shot and wounded in a domestic violence situation in Oregon, officials said. When officers responded to a shooting and domestic disturbance shortly before […]

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Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial to get underway over a Texas track meet stabbing

Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial to get underway over a Texas track meet stabbing

The booking photo for Karmelo Anthony. (Frisco Police Department) (FRISCO, Texas) — The murder trial of a Texas teenager accused of fatally stabbing another student at a high school track meet is set to get underway. Karmelo Anthony was indicted on first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin […]

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Meteor above New England created loud boom that rocked parts of region: NASA

Meteor above New England created loud boom that rocked parts of region: NASA

People in Massachusetts reported hearing a loud boom Saturday afternoon, but it’s not immediately clear what it was. At approximately that same time, NOAA’s GOES-19 weather satellite Geostationary Lightning Mapper showed a burst over the Massachusetts coast. (NOAA) (NEW YORK) — New England residents were rocked Saturday after a fast-moving […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 5/31/26

Scoreboard roundup — 5/31/26

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLBlue Jays 5, Orioles 9Twins 3, Pirates 9Padres 2, Nationals 4Angels 2, Rays 5Braves 4, Reds 6Red Sox 9, Guardians 4Marlins 1, Mets 10Tigers 1, White Sox 2Brewers 2, Astros 0Royals 3, Rangers 6Giants 19, Rockies 6Yankees […]

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Family visitations to resume at New Jersey immigration detention center following violent protests

Family visitations to resume at New Jersey immigration detention center following violent protests

Thomas Hengge/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEWARK, N.J.) — Family visitation hours are set to resume on Sunday at the Delaney Hall Immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, following violent clashes between protesters and police that prompted arrests and a mandatory curfew around the facility, according to the state’s governor. […]

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Judge rules detained pregnant woman and son cannot spend another night at Dulles Airport

Judge rules detained pregnant woman and son cannot spend another night at Dulles Airport

Washington Dulles International Airport is shown on May 22, 2026, in Dulles, Virginia. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge ordered on Friday that a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old son from Ghana cannot spend another night at a Washington, D.C.-area airport where they have been detained for more than […]

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