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June 24, 2025

 
TALKING POINTS

The candidate poses a challenge to the party's 'dinosaur wing'

 
 

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

More workers are 'padding their finances while they can'

 
 
quote of the day

'We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the f---- they are doing.'

President Donald Trump on the Israel-Iran conflict. Days after the U.S. dropped "bunker buster" bombs on Iranian nuclear sites, he said the two countries had entered into a ceasefire, but bombing by Israel and Iran continued today.

 
 
THE EXPLAINER

Rep. Kat Cammack's accusations of 'fearmongering' are the latest example of how mixed messages are complicating the debate around abortion

 
 
UNDER THE RADAR

One subgroup of bat merbecovirus has scientists concerned

 
 
Picture of the day

Wedding crashers

Greenpeace activists deploy a giant banner that reads "If you can rent Venice for your wedding you can pay more tax," targeting Jeff Bezos' nearby nuptial events. The Amazon founder and his fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, moved their three-day celebration to a more secure location after protesters threatened to toss inflatable alligators in the canal to block guests from arriving.
Stefano Rellandini / Getty Images

 
 
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