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Taiwan Stands Firm as China Pulls Back Its Coast Guard

June 11, 2026

Taiwan’s coast guard announced that its waters cannot be claimed by China, saying the island will push back any ships that try to enter. The statement came after Beijing withdrew a patrol off Taiwan’s eastern coast, which had inspected nearly two hundred vessels and fixed three violations. Chi

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G7 Talks: France, Trump, and the Middle East‑Ukraine Tangle

June 11, 2026

The G7 leaders will meet next week in Evian‑les‑Bains, a lakeside town in France, for talks that many expect will focus on the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. The French host, President Macron, has arranged a schedule that keeps President Trump on his side of the agenda. France wants the sum

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States Challenge Trump Order on Federal Contracts

June 11, 2026

In Baltimore, attorneys general from 19 states and Washington, D. C. , filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. They say federal agencies are adding new clauses to contracts that forbid “racially discriminatory DEI activities. ” The changes were made after a March executive order from Presi

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U. S. –Iran Skirmishes Escalate as Ceasefire Falters

June 11, 2026

The U. S. and Iran have exchanged air attacks for a second consecutive day, breaking the fragile truce that had been in place since April. A U. S. Apache helicopter was shot down near the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, sparking a chain reaction of strikes on both sides. President Trump wa

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Trump Keeps Temporary Intelligence Boss as Surveillance Law Nears Expiry

June 11, 2026

Bill Pulte, a former federal housing regulator, remains the acting head of the nation’s intelligence community. The move comes while Congress pushes for a permanent appointment to ease the renewal of a critical spying tool. Both parties on Capitol Hill have urged President Trump to finalize a

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New Voices for the Nuggets: A Change in Broadcast Team

June 11, 2026

Altitude Sports announced that it will not renew the contracts of two long‑time broadcasters, Scott Hastings and Chris Marlowe, as part of a new direction for the station. Marlowe, who has been the regional TV play‑by‑play voice for the Nuggets for 22 years, posted a brief note on social media sayi

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Fuel Rationing Hits Sevastopol After Drone Attacks

June 11, 2026

Sevastopol’s governor announced that fuel delivery trucks could not reach the city, delaying the distribution of rationed petrol. The setback follows a series of Ukrainian drone strikes that targeted supply routes and the city’s infrastructure. The governor noted that public transport, utilities, em

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Halkbank Case Dropped, Ties Between Turkey and the U. S. Warm Up

June 11, 2026

The U. S. Justice Department has formally asked a federal judge to end the criminal case against Halkbank, the state‑run Turkish lender. This move follows a March agreement between the bank and U. S. authorities that aimed to clear a long‑standing legal hurdle in relations between the two NATO allie

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North Korea’s New Uranium Plant Could Grow Its Arsenal

June 11, 2026

The country is building a huge new enrichment center in Yongbyon that could lift its capacity to 75 percent. Kim Jong Un toured the site last week and said the plan is “exponential. ” He claimed the nation’s nuclear power is now “inconceivable. ” Experts say the plant will hold over 9, 000 cen

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Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles Runoff Misses the Mark

June 11, 2026

In a surprising turn, Spencer Pratt failed to secure a spot in Los Angeles’ mayoral runoff. Despite his supporters on X loudly predicting victory, their confidence proved unfounded as Pratt’s campaign did not bring a fresh wave of law‑and‑order politics to the city. His performance lagged behind for