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US Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers as Trump Threatens Further Attacks on Nuclear Sites

The United States military struck Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman as President Donald Trump threatened further attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure amid conflicting US intelligence assessments of Tehran’s enrichment capabilities.
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Germany’s Isar Aerospace Reaches Orbit From Arctic Spaceport in Norway
China and Russia Expand Arctic Shipping as US Raises Espionage Concerns
Far-Right AfD Advances in Eastern Germany Regional Elections
Israel Says It Has Secured Strategic Ridge in Southern Lebanon
Houthi Offensive Toward Bab al-Mandeb Triggers Yemen’s Worst Fighting in Years
Himalayan Glacial Collapse Kills More Than 1,300, Prompts UN Emergency Appeal
US Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers as Trump Threatens Further Attacks on Nuclear Sites
OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 and Says: "We May Already Have Reached AGI"
Congressman Accused Andrew of Sex Crimes in the United States
Donald Trump: "I'm Glad Harry and Meghan Left the United States"
Spicy Food Is Linked to Lower Death Risk — but It Is Not a Miracle Cure
AfD Enters Saxony-Anhalt Election at 41% in Historic Test for German Politics
Gen Z Turns to Investing as America's First-Home Dream Moves Further Out of Reach
National Archives Launches Digital Collection on 20th-Century U.S. Civil Rights Laws
IRS Introduces Simplified Digital Filing Tools for Small Businesses
National Science Foundation Awards $50 Million for Quantum Computing Research
NASA Completes Key Testing for Next-Generation Deep-Space Habitats
USDA Expands Emergency Assistance for Drought-Hit Midwestern Farmers
U.S. Postal Service Unveils Restructuring Plan to Tackle Multi-Billion-Dollar Deficits
FCC Approves More Than $2 Billion to Expand Rural and Tribal Broadband
U.S. Health Department Announces More Than $300 Million for Rural Healthcare
U.S. Opens Safety Investigation Into Autonomous Vehicles After Traffic Incidents
EPA Defends Faster Rollback of Industrial Emissions and Fuel-Efficiency Rules
FEMA Deploys Aid and Personnel After Severe Flooding in Southern States
U.S. Unemployment Rate Holds at 4.1% as Payrolls Post Moderate Growth
FAA Tightens Airspace Security Around Washington After Updated Threat Assessments
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SEC Proposes Detailed Energy Disclosures for Corporate AI Data Centers
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Congress to Scrutinize EPA Plans to Roll Back Clean Air and Fuel Efficiency Rules
SEC Proposes Expanded Disclosures on Corporate AI Spending and Energy Use
U.S. Health Department Awards More Than $300 Million to Strengthen Rural Healthcare
FAA Tightens Airspace Security Around Washington Following Updated Threat Assessments
Justice Department Names Special Counsel to Oversee Ethics and Foreign Influence Investigations
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Condemns Freeze on $87 Million in Counterterrorism Funds
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