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In northern India, a stampede at a Hindu event killed 116 people and injured 80 due to overcrowding. President Biden criticized a Supreme Court ruling granting legal immunity to all presidents, delaying Donald Trump's hush money conviction sentencing. Giuliani lost his law license over election interference. The US men’s soccer team was eliminated from Copa America with a 1-0 loss to Uruguay, while Panama's 3-1 win over Bolivia sealed their fate. Meanwhile, Turkey's 2-1 upset victory against Austria in Euro 2024 propelled them into the quarterfinals. Hurricane Beryl continues to devastate the Atlantic, now targeting Jamaica after tearing through the Caribbean, with fears persisting despite predictions of weakening. In Utica, New York, police shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who pointed a BB gun at officers during a chase; the officers are on leave pending investigation. Hunter Biden is suing Fox News for defamation and misuse of explicit images in a mini-series about his legal issues. In Florida, a judge released a 150-page grand jury transcript revealing prosecutors knew detailed accusations against Jeffrey Epstein a year before his controversial plea deal.
Sources:Stampede in India kills 116 (Reuters, AP)
Biden criticizes S.C., Giuliani loses law license (NBC, CNN, CNN)
Copa America, Euro football updates (USAT, FoxSports)
Hurricane Beryl updates (CBS)
Utica police kill 13 year old (AP)
Hunter Biden sues Fox News (CNN)
Judge reveals new Epstein details (CBS)
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The U.S. Justice Department is charging Boeing with fraud following two fatal crashes, demanding a guilty plea or trial, with a $487 million penalty included in the plea deal. Meanwhile, Boeing is buying back Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in stock, and Airbus will handle the supplier’s European debt. Israel ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from Khan Younis, indicating a possible ground assault in Gaza, with 55 Palestinians released without charges. The Supreme Court set a hearing date for Trump’s immunity case related to the 2020 election and refused to settle social media laws from Texas and Florida, leaving them blocked. The Karen Read murder trial ended in a mistrial due to a deadlocked jury, while "Inside Out 2" became the fastest animated film to gross a billion dollars worldwide. Simone Biles secured her spot in her third Olympics, becoming the oldest female American gymnast since 1952 to compete. Steve Bannon began his four-month prison sentence for defying a congressional subpoena.
Bulletin Brief:
New Supreme Court rulings on presidential immunity; social media use (NBC, CNN)
US will criminally charge Boeing (Reuters, Reuters)
Israel to begin new assault on Gaza, releases hostages (CBS, AP)
Karen Read murder trial ends in mistrial (CBS)
“Inside Out” 2 grosses 1 billion (CNBC)
Simone Biles qualifies for Olympics (NBC)
Steve Bannon reports to federal prison (CNN)
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The AI chatbot program “Perplexity AI” is currently in hot water for alleged plagiarism for reports of using information for other sources without providing credit. Time Magazine signed a deal with Open AI to allow the company to train on their content. France’s right-wing National Rally party has won the first parliamentary round, creating the potential for the first nationalist rule in France since WWII. The Supreme Court overturned the 1984 Chevron vs. NRDC case, now allowing judges to have the final say over all approvals within the judiciary circuit. President Biden tries to reduce the impact of his poor performance at the debate with energized rallies, assuring voters that he is not stepping aside. An Ultra-Orthodox protest in Jerusalem over the enforced draft for the Israeli military turned violent as protestors clashed with police. Rideshare drivers for Uber and Lyft just secured a $32.50 an hour minimum wage in Massachusetts. Hurricane Beryl becomes extremely dangerous with a new category 4 storm rating as it barrels towards the Caribbean.
The Bulletin Brief:Perplexity AI under fire for alleged plagiarism of other sources (Verge, Reuters)
National Rally wins first parliamentary round in France (NBC, Reuters)
The Supreme Court overturns Chevron vs. NRDC (CNN)
Biden continues to rally strong despite less than perfect debate performance (NBC)
Orthodox protest against enforced Israel draft turns violent in Jerusalem (AP)
Rideshare drivers for Uber and Lyft secured higher minimum wage in Massachusetts (CNN)
The Caribbean’s Hurricane Beryl becomes category 4 storm (CNN)
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Joe Biden and Donald Trump engaged in a contentious exchange marked by personal attacks, false claims, and discussions on key issues including the economy, abortion rights, immigration, their ages, and democracy. The debate opened with both candidates sparring over economic policies, each blaming the other for inflation while claiming credit for job creation. Trump endorsed the overturning of Roe v. Wade but expressed a nuanced stance on abortion pills, whereas Biden emphasized a doctor's role in abortion decisions and pledged to reinstate Roe v. Wade. On immigration, Trump criticized Biden's border policies, alleging criminality and job theft among migrants, while Biden defended his stalled bipartisan legislation. Moderators pressed Trump on the January 6th insurrection and his stance on accepting election results in 2024; Trump denied responsibility for the Capitol breach and asserted he would accept fair election outcomes. Post-debate, Democratic discussions centered on Biden's age impacting his performance, while fact-checkers highlighted numerous false claims from Trump, leading to perceptions that he won the debate among the American public. Oklahoma mandates inclusion of the Bible and Ten Commandments in school curricula, citing their foundational importance per the State Superintendent. In other news, emergency abortions are temporarily allowed in Idaho by the Supreme Court, Biden's interstate pollution plan is halted, and a settlement shielding Purdue Pharma owners from lawsuits is rejected. Meanwhile, 68 individuals, including children needing medical care, leave Gaza for Egypt in Israel's first medical evacuation since May amid tightened border controls. Lastly, a massive sinkhole opens up in an Illinois park, leaving a 100-foot-wide gap in recreational fields, captured on security cameras, with investigations underway.
The Bulletin Brief:Presidential Debate (CNN, AP, Reuters, NBC)
Bible now required in Oklahoma schools (CNN)
Latest from Supreme Court (Reuters, CNN, AP)
68 permitted to leave Gaza Strip (AP)
Illinois park sinkhole (NBC)
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In the recent U.S. primaries, New York Democrats saw a change with George Latimer defeating current Representative Jamaal Bowman, targeting Bowman’s opposition to Israel’s war in Gaza. In Colorado, GOP Representative Lauren Boebert won in her new district's primaries, now favored to win in November. In Bolivia, armored vehicles rammed the government palace in what is believed to be an attempted coup; former General Juan José Zúñiga was arrested, claiming President Arce instructed the attack to boost popularity. ICE arrested 8 Tajik men in the U.S. for potential ISIS connections, following an FBI investigation. President Biden pardoned all LGBTQ+ veterans dishonorably discharged due to sexual orientation, calling it a "historic wrong."
The Bulletin Brief:Jamaal Bowman loses seat in House to Latimer (CNN, CBS)
Bolivia faces coup attempt (Reuters, AP)
8 men arrested for connection to ISIS (NBC, CBS)
Biden pardons LGBTQ+ military for same-sex convictions (CBS)
Alex Morgan did not make US women’s Olympic team (AP)
Evan Gershkovitch trial begins (NBC)
Brazil decriminalizes marijuana possession (NBC)
Presidential debate today on CNN (CNN)
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Record flooding strikes the Midwest, affecting South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota with up to 11 inches of rain, causing bridges and roads to be submerged and threatening the Rapidan Dam in Minnesota. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu refuses to halt attacks on Gaza until Hamas is eliminated, sparking controversy and potentially straining US relations amid Biden's call for an immediate ceasefire. Texas sees an 8% rise in infant mortality rates following a 6-week abortion ban, with doctors citing concerns over increased fatalities from birth defects, prompting Planned Parenthood to pledge $40 million to support pro-choice legislation in Biden’s campaign. A lithium battery plant in South Korea caught fire due to explosions, resulting in the tragic death of 22 workers, occurring just two years after new legislation aimed at punishing companies for fatal industrial accidents was introduced. The Supreme Court has agreed to review a challenge to a Tennessee law that would ban gender-affirming care for minors, marking the first time justices will decide on the constitutionality of such a statewide prohibition. In Russia’s Dagestan region, a terrorist group attacked Jewish synagogues and Orthodox Christian places of worship, resulting in the deaths of 19 people, including civilians, police officers, and terrorists. Lastly, an 8-year-old Pekingese named 'Wild-Thang' was crowned the World’s Ugliest Dog at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in California after previously finishing as a runner-up three times.
The Bulletin Brief:Flooding in Midwest bursts Minnesota Dam (NBC, AP)
Netanyahu committed to partial ceasefire deal (Reuters, AP)
Infant mortality rises after Texas abortion ban (CBS, AP)
Fire in South Korean plant kills 22 (Reuters)
S.C. to Hear Case on Minor-Transition Care Ban (NYT)
20 Dead in Russian Terrorist Attack on Synagogues (NBC)
“Wild Thang” wins World’s Ugliest Dog Contest (AP)
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The Supreme Court upheld the gun restriction law prohibiting domestic violence perpetrators from owning firearms. Donald Trump’s lawyers argued for the dismissal of his classified documents case, while his fundraising for 2024 outpaced Biden's by $60 million last month. NASA announced the Boeing Starliner’s return has been delayed indefinitely due to technical issues. Argentina and the US won their matches in the 2024 Copa América tournament in the USA. Scientists discovered a gene variant that may delay Alzheimer's symptoms by five years. A deadly shooting in Fordyce, Arkansas left four dead and nine wounded, with the suspect arrested. Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson secured a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics by running the 100 meter dash in 10.71 seconds.
The Bulletin Brief:
Supreme Court upholds ban on guns for domestic abusers (NBC, CNN)
Trump updates before the debate (Reuters, AP)
Boeing Starliner delayed in return to Earth (CNN)
Copa America updates (CBS)
Scientists on verge of alzheimer's breakthrough (AP)
Deadly shooting in Fordyce, Arkansas (CBS)
Sha’Carri Richardson qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics (AP)
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SCOTUS voted to uphold a Trump-era investment tax for offshore investments, though still dodging the question on whether a wealth tax will be implemented. New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill targeting social media platforms and their effects on teenagers and children by implementing stronger age verification and time limits. President Biden announces a U.S. ban on the usage of Kaspersky software due to its Russian ties in an effort to promote cybersecurity. Actor Donald Sutherland has passed away at the age of 88. The LA Lakers surprise fans by making NBA player JJ Redick the new head coach. The FBI names a suspect in the 1996 Shenandoah double homicide cold case. Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Miami Beach for disorderly intoxication.
The Bulletin Brief:Trump-era offshore investment tax upheld by the Supreme Court (NYP, CNN)
New York Governor signs bill targeting social media effects towards teens (CBS, AP)
Biden announces ban on Russian-tied software “Kaspersky” in the U.S. (Reuters, CNN)
Actor Donald Sutherland has died at 88 (NBC)
LA Lakers hire NBA star JJ Redick as new head coach (AP)
FBI names suspect in 1996 Shenandoah double homicide (Reuters)
Travis Scott arrested on disorderly intoxication in Miami (NBC)
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Nvidia became the world's most valuable company, surpassing Microsoft and Apple with a market value of $3.3 trillion. Louisiana mandated Ten Commandments displays in all public school classrooms, sparking constitutional concerns amid opposition from civil liberties groups. Texas declared a disaster as Tropical Storm Alberto approached, threatening 40 mph winds and up to 20 inches of rain, while extreme heat during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia claimed hundreds of lives, urging caution and monitoring of local weather conditions worldwide for safety. Russia and North Korea have signed a mutual defense pact. Kim Jong Un hailing it as a "notable alliance" and promising North Korea's unwavering support to Putin. The LA Unified School District Board of Education voted to ban cellphones on school grounds during operating hours, aligning with other US schools despite implementation challenges. US Staff Sergeant Gordon Black received a three-year sentence in a Russian penal colony for theft, stemming from accusations of stealing 10,000 rubles from his purported girlfriend. Recreational boaters near the Florida Keys discovered 65 pounds of cocaine marked with a bald eagle design, valued over $1 million.
The Bulletin Brief:Nvidia now world’s most valuable company (Reuters, AP)
Louisiana passes Ten Commandments law (CNN, NBC)
Tropical Storm Alberto in Texas, severe heat in S. Arabia (NBC, AP)
Putin and Kim Jong Un sign defense pact (Reuters)
LAUSD bans cellphones on school campuses (CBS)
US Soldier sentenced to 3.75 years in Russian penal colony (CNN)
Boaters find over $1 million of cocaine near Florida Keys (CBS)
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Superstar Justin Timberlake was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Long Island. The Biden administration announced a new effort to provide undocumented spouses and children of US citizens an easier path to citizenship. Robert Morris, a Texas megachurch pastor and Trump’s former spiritual advisor, resigned after allegations of sexual abuse. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun faced harsh scrutiny in a Senate hearing over Boeing’s safety culture. The Say Hey Kid Willie Mays passed peacefully at 93 yesterday afternoon. Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, vowing support against the US. Thailand announced it will become the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage.
The Bulletin Brief:Justin Timberlake charged with DUI (AP, CBS)
Biden announces new plan for undocumented families of citizens (CNN, Reuters)
Megachurch pastor and former Trump advisor addresses abuse allegations (CBS, NBC)
Boeing CEO grilled in Congress (Reuters)
Say Hey Kid, Willie Mays passes at 93 (ESPN)
Putin vows to side with North Korea against US (Reuters)
Thailand legalizes same sex marriage (CNN)
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An investigative report found that the Pentagon launched an anti-vax campaign in the Philippines to undermine China during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The IRS is aiming to put an end to a major tax loophole used by the rich to raise up to $50 billion. The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu dissolves his war cabinet in order to increase his influence over a potential cease-fire deal. The US Surgeon General has called for a major warning label to be placed on social media. The US faces severe heat warnings this week in the Midwest and Northeast. The 2024 Tony Awards gave major recognition to “Stereophonic”.
The Bulletin Brief:
Secret anti-vax campaign launched by the Pentagon (Reuters)
Tax loophole for major-rich to be squashed by the IRS (AP, CNN)
Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champs, Brown wins Finals MVP (ESPN, X)
Netanyahu dismantles war cabinet for greater influence (Reuters)
Potential U.S. Surgeon General warning on social media (AP, Reuters)
Severe heat warnings hit the US this week (CBS)
2024 Tony award highlights (NBC)
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The Supreme Court struck down a ban on bump-stocks, which allow regular rifles to fire up to 800 rounds a minute. Trump banned the gun accessory in 2017 after the Las Vegas shooting that killed 58 people. A federal judge ordered Alex Jones to liquidate his assets in order to pay the $1.5 billion defamation verdicts owed to the Sandy Hook victims’ families. Jones had previously claimed that the massacre was a hoax. Nine were injured after a gunman shot up a splash pad in a Detroit suburb; two victims remain in critical condition, while the suspect has been found and appears to have committed suicide. No motive has been established yet.Israel’s military announced that it will enact a daily halt in southern Gaza for 11 hours to allow aid into Palestine. The FAA stated that they have begun investigating Boeing and Airbus for their alleged use of counterfeit titanium in their aircrafts. Princess Kate made her first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis, attending the Trooping the Color parade. Charles Barkley announced he’ll retire from broadcasting after next year’s NBA season, assuring fans that his career isn’t over yet.
The Bulletin Brief:S. Court removes ban on bump stocks (AP, CNN)
Alex Jones to liquidate assets in Sandy Hook verdict (NBC, CBS)
Suspect dead, 9 injured in Detroit suburb shooting (AP, Reuters)
Israel pauses to facilitate aid on S. Gaza road (Reuters)
Boeing and Airbus may have used ‘counterfeit’ titanium (NBC)
Princess Kate first seen publicly since cancer diagnosis (CBS)
Charles Barkley to retire from broadcasting after next NBA season (CNN)
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At Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting, shareholders supported CEO Elon Musk’s effort to reclaim a $56 billion pay package, and Tesla announced plans to move their legal home to Texas. G7 leaders agreed to a $50 billion loan for Ukraine funded by profits from frozen Russian investments, and President Biden signed a collective security agreement at the G7 summit. The Supreme Court unanimously protected access to mifepristone, and Senate Republicans blocked a bill to protect in vitro fertilization. Tyson Foods suspended CFO John R. Tyson after a DWI charge, following a prior arrest in 2022. A DOJ investigation found Phoenix police discriminated against minorities, costing the city $7.5 million. The Supreme Court sided with Starbucks over rehiring seven unionizing employees, ruling the lower court used an improper legal standard. Gamestop's annual shareholder meeting was disrupted due to tech issues from 'unprecedented demand.'
The Bulletin Brief:Musk gets 56 billion dollar package, moves Tesla to Texas (Reuters, NBC)
G7 leaders give Ukraine 50 billion dollar loan, US promises decades of support (CNN, CBS)
Supreme Court protects abortion pill access, Senate blocks in-vitro fertilization protections (AP, NBC)
Tyson Foods suspends CFO over DWI (NBC)
Phoenix Police guilty of racial and ethnic discrimination (CBS)
Supreme Court backs Starbucks in firing of union workers (Reuters)
“Unprecedented demand” disrupts Gamestop shareholder meeting (AP)
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The Federal Reserve announces that inflation has reduced but has yet to dip below the projected goal, subsequently pushing back the cut estimate to December. The Southern Baptist Convention rejects both allowing female pastors and the use of IVF fertilization within their parishes. The UN has confirmed that both sides of the Israel-Hamas war have committed war crimes, while Anthony Blinken announced Hamas’ “unworkable” changes in cease-fire plan. NBA hall of famer Jerry West has passed away at the age of 86. The Oklahoma Supreme Court denies reparations for survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Elon Musk is being sued for sex-biased firings at SpaceX. Merrick Garland to be held in contempt of congress for withholding Biden audios.
The Bulletin Brief:
Inflation reduction fails to reach benchmark, pushing back cut estimate (Reuters, AP)
Southern Baptist Convention rejects advances in women’s rights (AP, Reuters)
UN attests that Israel and Hamas have committed war crimes in Gaza (Reuters, CNN)
NBA legend Jerry West has died at age 86 (CBS)
Oklahoma Supreme Court denies Tulsa Race Massacre reparations (AP)
Elon Musk faces lawsuit over sex-bias in firings (Reuters)
Merrick Garland to be held in contempt of congress (CNN)
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In a secretly recorded interview, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito asserted that the US should return to a place of godliness; Alito also recently flew two flags associated with January 6th rioters on his properties. Four Cornell instructors and one Chinese tourist were stabbed in a park in northern China by a 55 year old man now in custody; none of the victims sustained major injuries. Hunter Biden was found guilty on 3 felony gun possession charges and now faces a max prison sentence of 25 years; no other president’s immediate family member has been convicted of a crime before. A boat carrying 260 Somalian and Ethiopian migrants sank near the coast of Yemen, killing 39 and leaving 140 missing. Activists vandalized a portrait of King Charles, pasting an image of “Wallace and Gromit” on his likeness. House Dems have launched an internal task force to combat the “Project 2025” which would instill Trump loyalists in the federal government. The Malawian VP has been confirmed to have died along with nine other passengers in a plane crash Monday.
The Bulletin Brief:
Samuel Alito says US should return to godliness (CNN, AP)
Man stabs five in northern China (Reuters, CBS)
Hunter Biden found guilty (CNN, NBC)
Boats sinks near Yemen, 39 dead (CBS)
Activists vandalize portrait of King Charles (AP)
Dems launch task force to fight “Project 2025” (AP)
Malawi VP confirmed dead in plane crash (CNN)
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Apple announced Apple AI, integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT with a focus on privacy, distinguishing it from Microsoft and Google. Despite predictions, France's far-right National Rally fell short of a majority after Macron dissolved parliament, reflecting a broader European trend where far-right gains did not materialize, though some liberal and green seats were lost. The U.N. Security Council passed a U.S.-drafted ceasefire proposal for Gaza with China and Russia not blocking it, aiming for an 8-month ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Donald Trump had a virtual pre-sentencing interview for his hush money trial verdict. Malawi's vice president went missing in the Viphya mountains, prompting a large search effort. Civil Rights leader Rev. James Lawson Jr. passed away at 95, known for his nonviolent protest strategies. A study discovered African elephants use distinct calls akin to human names, potentially altering understanding of language evolution.
Bulletin BriefApple’s New AI (NBC, Reuters)
Far Right Falls Short (Reuters, CNN)
U.N. Security Council Passes U.S. Created Ceasefire Proposal (NBC, AP)
Pre-Sentencing Interview For Trump (NBC)
VP Of Malawi Missing In The Mountains (AP)
Civil Rights Leader Rev. Lawson Jr Passes Away (AP)
African Elephants Have Names… kind of (CBS)
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Four Israeli hostages taken during the October 7th attack have been rescued and are currently receiving medical treatment, and Benny Gantz announced his resignation from the Israeli War Cabinet. Hunter Biden’s daughter testified in his federal gun trial, stating her beliefs of his improving condition. The US added a major influx of jobs in May, surpassing predictions as the labor market continues to thrive. The common sugar substitute, Xylitol, has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and stroke. President Biden issued an apology to the Ukraine for the delay in humanitarian aid from the US. Clarence Thomas discloses trip finances after public pressures to disclose private donor spending. New vehicles will see an increase of real-world mileage standards in 2031 under new Biden rule.
The Bulletin Brief:4 Israeli hostages rescued and Benny Gantz resigns (CNN, NBC)
Hunter Biden’s daughter testifies in father’s trial (AP, CNN)
The US adds influx of jobs available as labor market remains steady (Reuters, CBS)
Xylitol found to be linked to heart attacks and stroke (NBC)
Biden issues apology to the Ukraine for delayed aid (CNN)
Clarence Thomas discloses trip financials (CBS)
Real-world mileage to increase for new cars (AP)
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40, including 14 children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a U.N. school in Gaza. The school was sheltering 6,000, including members of Hamas. No prior warning was given. Rex Heurmann, the suspected Long Island killer, was charged with killing two other women. The new charges come after police found DNA and a hard drive related to the killings on Heurmann’s property. Hallie Biden testified in the Hunter Biden gun trial, speaking of how she disposed of his gun. The court also heard from the man who sold Biden the gun and the one who found it. Steve Bannon was ordered to report to prison by July 1st for contempt of Congress conviction and only has a small window of time to seek intervention from a higher court. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft had issues with thrusters during its voyage to the ISS but docked an hour late. DOJ and FTC have agreed to probe Microsoft, Open AI, and Nvidia over possible antitrust violations in the AI industry. KC Chiefs’ lineman B.J. Thompson suffered a cardiac event during a team meeting and was taken to the hospital.
The Bulletin Brief:14 children killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school (BBC, Reuters)
L.I. killer suspect Rex Heuermann charged on 2 more murders (CBS, AP)
Hallie Biden testifies in Hunter Biden gun trial (NBC, CNN)
Steve Bannon ordered to report to prison (CNN)
Boeing Starliner docks with ISS after thruster issues (NBC)
DOJ, FTC to probe MS, OpenAI, and Nvidia over antitrust violations (Reuters)
KC Chiefs’ B.J. Thompson suffers cardiac event (AP)
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Israel conducted a $2 million social media campaign targeting US officials to influence support for the Gaza war using fake accounts, while a Syrian gunman wounded a security officer at the US Embassy in Lebanon. Boeing successfully launched astronauts aboard their Starliner craft, aiming to rival SpaceX in future missions. Senate Republicans blocked the Right to Contraception Bill, citing existing Supreme Court protections. The Georgia Court of Appeals paused Donald Trump's election subversion case pending a ruling on DA Fani Willis's disqualification. LAX has been dubbed a major drug smuggling gateway following a four-year investigation. Amanda Knox was re-convicted of slander related to the 2007 murder of her roommate in Italy. The WHO reported the first human death from bird flu A(H5N2), a 59-year-old in Mexico.
Israel targets US lawmakers with information campaign, shots heard at US embassy (NYT, Reuters, CNN)
Boeing to try launching astronauts into space (AP, NBC)
Senate blocks bill protecting contraception (CNN, NBC)
Trump’s election subversion case paused until Fani Willis ruling (CNN)
LAX considered “the drug smuggling gateway of the world” (ABC)
Amanda Knox reconvicted of slander (AP)
WHO announces first human death from bird flu A (Reuters)
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Wildfires in northern Israel ignited by Hezbollah rockets from Lebanon have been exacerbated by severe heat and dry weather, while the Maldives has banned Israeli entry due to the Gaza conflict. The Louisiana Legislature passed a bill allowing judges to order surgical castration for those convicted of aggravated sex crimes against children, pending the governor's approval. OpenAI whistleblowers have accused the company of a culture of "recklessness and secrecy" regarding AI risks. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a third term, but his party lost its parliamentary majority, leading to a focus on economic growth and Hindu nationalism. The US court of appeals blocked a Black-owned venture capitalist organization from exclusively awarding grants to Black female entrepreneurs due to racial discrimination concerns. Giant venomous Joro spiders are spreading across the eastern US, with sightings from Florida to Ohio. Arizona is set to vote on a bill allowing local police to arrest unauthorized migrants and judges to deport them.
Wildfires spread in Israel after rocket impact, Maldives bans Israelis (Reuters, AP)
Surgical castration approved as potential punishment for sex offenders in Louisiana (CBS, AP)
OpenAI whistleblowers reveal ChatGPT is not transparent (NYT, AP)
India 2024 election predicts landslide (Reuters)
US Court of Appeals blocks Fearless Fund grant plans (CNN)
Venomous flying spiders making their way to the East Coast (CBS)
Arizona proposal to allow border-crossing arrests goes to final vote (AP)
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