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- TRUMP TO ANNOUNCE U.S. WILL REFER TO PERSIAN GULF AS ARABIAN GULF: President Trump plans to announce during his upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia that the U.S. will refer to the Persian Gulf as the “Arabian Gulf” or “Gulf of Arabia.” This move aligns with preferences of Arab nations but has sparked outrage in Iran, which views the term “Persian Gulf” as historically significant. The decision could further strain U.S.-Iran relations amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
- ‘LES MIS’ CAST MEMBERS PLAN BOYCOTT OVER TRUMP’S UPCOMING KENNEDY CENTER VISIT: At least 10 cast members of “Les Misérables” plan to boycott a June 11 performance at the Kennedy Center due to President Trump’s attendance at a fundraiser. The protest responds to Trump’s recent changes at the institution, including appointing conservative figures and reshaping programming. The boycott highlights tensions between the arts community and the administration.
- TRUMP’S WORLD CUP TASK FORCE WARNS FANS NOT TO OVERSTAY THEIR VISAS: As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, President Trump’s task force has cautioned international fans against overstaying their visas. Senator JD Vance emphasized that visitors must leave once their visas expire, reflecting the administration’s strict immigration stance. The warning aims to ensure compliance with U.S. immigration laws during the event.
- SECOND FIGHTER JET CRASHES INTO SEA AFTER FAILED LANDING ON USS HARRY S. TRUMAN: A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet crashed into the Red Sea after failing to land on the USS Harry S. Truman, marking the second such incident in just over a week. Both pilots ejected safely. The mishaps raise concerns about the carrier’s extended deployment and operational safety.
- PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS OCCUPY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ROOM: Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters occupied Columbia University’s Butler Library, leading to multiple arrests and injuries to two officers during a crowd surge. The demonstration is part of ongoing campus activism related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. University officials called in the NYPD to manage the situation.
- FORMER POLICE OFFICERS FOUND NOT GUILTY IN TYRE NICHOLS DEATH: Three former Memphis police officers were acquitted of all state charges, including second-degree murder, in the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols. Nichols died after a violent encounter during a traffic stop, which was captured on video and sparked nationwide protests. Civil rights leaders have renewed calls for comprehensive police reform in response to the verdict.
- CHAOS UNFOLDS AT BALTIMORE BOOK FESTIVAL AS FANTASY BALL TURNS INTO FYRE FEST: Attendees of the “A Million Lives” book festival in Baltimore described the event’s “Romantasy Ball” as disorganized and disappointing, comparing it to the infamous Fyre Festival. Complaints included lack of food, water, and proper accommodations. Organizers have apologized, and the incident has gone viral on social media.
- RACCOON WITH METH PIPE FOUND IN CAR DURING TRAFFIC STOP DRUG BUST: During a traffic stop in Springfield Township, Ohio, police discovered a pet raccoon named Chewy holding a meth pipe in the driver’s seat. The driver, Victoria Vidal, was arrested on multiple drug charges, including possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Authorities confirmed that Chewy was unharmed and is being cared for appropriately.
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