A wildfire in Los Angeles has reportedly engulfed parts of Palisades Charter High School, a famous Hollywood filming location attended by celebrities like Will.i.am and Forest Whitaker. The fire, along with two other blazes, has spread rapidly, prompting the evacuation of thousands of people in the area. The school’s buildings have been damaged, and firefighters are working to contain the fires as the state of emergency continues in Los Angeles.
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At least three people died in North Dakota due to tornadoes and severe weather that caused extensive damage in the Enderlin area. Governor Kelly Armstrong declared a statewide disaster, activating emergency resources as first responders conducted searches and well-being checks among residents impacted by the storms. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the US military attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities as an unprecedented violation of international law, accusing the Trump administration of colluding with Israel to infringe on Iran's sovereignty. He emphasized Tehran's commitment to defending its territory "by all means necessary." Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreWhen Trump departed from the G7, Starmer indicated that the US president aimed to ease tensions in the Middle East; however, just five days later, Trump ordered a bombing in Iran. David Maddox from The Independent examines the recurring misjudgments made by the prime minister regarding Trump's intentions and actions. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFirst responders in Israel are dealing with significant destruction following Iranian missile strikes that occurred after a U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear sites. The strikes devastated areas around Haifa and Tel Aviv, leaving buildings in ruins and prompting rescue efforts, while officials reported extensive damage but relatively few injuries. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Bad guys fired missiles at homes in Israel, making lots of buildings fall down, but people are safe because...
Read moreA Virginia woman, Amanda Kempton, 32, was arraigned for a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of luxury real estate agent and former Netflix star Sara Burack, 40, in the Hamptons. Burack, known for her role in "Million Dollar Beach House," was found unresponsive on Montauk Highway and later pronounced dead at a hospital; Kempton pleaded not guilty and was released on bail. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFT Editor Roula Khalaf shares her favorite stories in a weekly newsletter, highlighting current events. As the US engages in Israel's military efforts against Iran's nuclear capabilities, an exclusive FT webinar on June 25 will discuss the conflict's implications for Trump’s America, regional dynamics, and global markets, with access to recordings for those unable to attend live. Need More Context? 🔎
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