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At the top of the news, Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, a key figure of the Cuban Revolution and ally of Fidel Castro, has died.
Also in the digest... Miuccia Prada, Rod Stewart, and Jelly Roll.
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Donald Trump
Trump team delays health funding with new screening process that uses AI to check for words like ‘culture’ and ‘gender’: report
World
Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois
Federal Court
Federal Court Strikes Down Immigration-Related Subpoenas of Minnesota Officials on Anti-Commandeering Grounds
National
Seating bowl briefly cleared, possible flooding forecast ahead of Norway-Senegal World Cup match
Trafficking
Honduras to buy Ukrainian drones to fight drug trafficking
World
‘Messi is the enemy of Allah’: World Cup hoax falsely blames Algerian fans for chant
National
Millions of honeybees escape into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash
National
Florida woman pleaded with 911 and yelled ‘you’re killing me’ as her boyfriend fatally stabbed her, cops say
World
Judge blocks subpoenas for Walz and others over Minnesota immigration crackdown
National
Family of toddler killed in Mississippi Walmart police shooting demands release of video
Alligator Alcatraz
Florida officials say ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ has been emptied because a hurricane could level the facility
National
A Houston drowning tests whether Texas law gives the right to deny brain death testing
Tyler Reddick
Tyler Reddick explains what went wrong in teammate battle for the win
World
Colombia Enters Political Crisis as Petro Alleges Election Irregularities Linked to Israel and Allies Move to Challenge 33,000 Voting Tables
World
Spanish PM’s former right-hand man jailed for 24 years for corruption
World
Unhappy camper: man rescued after falling into toilet at California campsite
World
European leaders pay tribute to Starmer as EU-UK summit is postponed
World
‘A matter of life or death’: the activists confronting Congress about slashing HIV funding
World
New York City House primary emerges as key battleground in ‘AI civil war’
Mark Kelly
Senator Mark Kelly reveals his late father’s abusive behavior
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