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Russia struggles to balance war costs with economic stability

June 2, 2026

Russia is facing tough choices as its war spending in Ukraine clashes with growing financial strain. Officials in Moscow have quietly warned that the current defense budget is unsustainable, risking deeper economic trouble. The Finance Ministry and central bank argue that without cuts elsewhere, the

finance

Gas Prices Take a Dip as Cooler Weather Moves In

June 2, 2026

Monday brought a surprise drop in natural gas prices after they had just hit their highest level in two months. The sudden shift came when experts predicted cooler temperatures across the East Coast from June 6 to 10, even though much of the rest of the country will see warmer-than-usual conditions

sports

All-Conference Softball Players and Upcoming Running Event Highlights Local Talent

June 2, 2026

Seven athletes from Hall High School and Princeton High School secured spots on the 2026 Three Rivers East All-Conference Softball Team, with two players chosen without a single dissenting vote. Princeton’s Keely Lawson and Avah Oertel earned first-team honors, while their teammates Reese Reviglio a

sports

Rams get Myles Garrett in a big trade while Browns build for the future

June 2, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams made a bold move by trading for star defensive end Myles Garrett, sending shockwaves through the NFL. In return, Cleveland gets young edge rusher Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-rounder, and a 2029 third-round choice. The trade looks even bigger when you cons

business

Big Tech Buys Smaller Logistics Firms to Build Faster Delivery Networks

June 2, 2026

Tech giants are spending big to control how packages move from warehouses to front doors. The latest blockbuster happened when two shipping middlemen—one specializing in small packages, the other in bulk truck loads—merged into a single giant called ShipStation Global. The new company now links over

business

How Middle East Tensions Are Filling Syria's Skies with Planes

June 2, 2026

In May alone, Syria saw nearly 12, 000 flights cutting through its airspace—more than double what it recorded in February. This sudden surge isn’t because Syria suddenly became a safe or popular route. Instead, airlines are rerouting around closed or risky airspace in Iraq and the Gulf, which were s

crime

School money manager accused of taking secret cash from contractor

June 2, 2026

A New Jersey school district once trusted a top finance officer who now faces federal charges. From 2021 to late 2021, the business administrator allegedly arranged for contractors to pay him cash in parking lots. He parked district vehicles at spots he chose and picked up envelopes stuffed with mon

politics

Ukraine's military steps up pressure on Russian supply lines

June 2, 2026

Ukraine's president recently stated that the country's armed forces have gained the ability to disrupt Russian military supply routes deep inside occupied Ukrainian territories. This means that Russian forces now face significant challenges in moving troops, weapons, and fuel safely across southern

crypto

A Big Bet on Ethereum: What’s Behind the Numbers?

June 2, 2026

A company just dropped a massive amount of money on Ethereum, but the market isn’t reacting the way you might expect. Bitmine Immersion Technologies made headlines by announcing it owns 5. 42 million Ethereum tokens, along with other investments like cash reserves and stakes in different companies.

health

Garlic and hibiscus tea: small helpers with big limits

June 2, 2026

Garlic isn’t just a kitchen staple—it may also nudge blood pressure down a little when taken as a supplement. Studies using aged garlic extract at 600 mg twice daily showed small drops in readings, but fresh garlic hasn’t been studied as much. The active compound, allicin, works as a mild blood vess