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Today’s Rundown:
- FREED ISRAELI HOSTAGE HELD BY HAMAS IN GAZA SAYS SHE NO LONGER BELIEVES IN PEACE: Ada Sagi, a 75-year-old Israeli woman, described being moved between civilian homes and a hospital in Khan Younis, where she encountered other hostages and experienced bombings.
- HAJJ DEATH TOLL TOPS 1,000 AFTER EXTREME HEAT: AFP TALLY: Countries like Egypt, Pakistan, and Indonesia reported significant numbers of deaths, mainly caused by heat-related complications.
- AFTER DRAKE BATTLE, KENDRICK LAMAR TURNS VICTORY LAP CONCERT INTO LA UNITY CELEBRATION: Lamar performed a special one-time concert titled “The Pop Out — Ken & Friends” at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, on June 19, in celebration of Juneteenth.
- ‘VERZUZ’ WILL RETURN AFTER SWIZZ BEATZ, TIMBALAND LOCK IN NEW DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH X: The two music producers originally sold Verzuz to Triller in January 2021, but filed a lawsuit in August 2022, claiming Triller failed to pay the agreed amount.
- JUST STOP OIL SPRAY PAINT PRIVATE JETS AND ‘TARGET TAYLOR SWIFT’S PLANE’ AT STANSTED AIRPORT: The protest aimed to draw attention to the significant carbon emissions associated with private air travel and to urge more sustainable practices in the face of climate change.
- CDK CYBERATTACK SHUTS DOWN AUTO DEALERSHIPS ACROSS THE U.S: The attack, which began on Friday, left many dealerships unable to operate normally, impacting their ability to sell and service vehicles.
- SNAPCHAT INC. TO PAY $15 MILLION TO SETTLE DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT LAWSUIT IN CALIFORNIA: As part of the settlement, Snap has also agreed to implement measures to improve workplace culture and ensure better protections against harassment and discrimination for its employees.
- DONALD SUTHERLAND, VERSATILE STAR OF ‘M*A*S*H,’ ‘ORDINARY PEOPLE’ AND ‘THE HUNGER GAMES,’ DIES AT 88: Sutherland’s contributions to film and television have left a lasting legacy, and he will be remembered as one of the great actors of his generation.
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 21:
Meredith Baxter (77)
Michael Gross (77)
Prince William (42)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1982: John Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
1989: The Supreme Court ruled that burning the U.S. flag as a form of political protest is protected by the First Amendment.
2013: The U.S. officially charged Edward Snowden with espionage.
WORD OF THE DAY: atavism [ at-uh-viz-uhm ]
reversion to an earlier type; throwback
The old building stood as an atavism amidst the modern skyscrapers, a reminder of the city’s rich history.
DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Am Proud Of Myself For All Of My Big And Small Victories.
Enhances Resilience: Celebrating both the big and small victories reinforces the understanding that progress is progress, no matter the size. This perspective can enhance resilience, making it easier to bounce back from setbacks by appreciating the journey rather than just the destination.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Smoothie Day
Capitalizing on the bountiful fruits and vegetables available this time of year, National Smoothie Day on June 21 celebrates the refreshing beverage brought to you by the blender.
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