President Trump appointed podcaster Dan Bongino as deputy director of the FBI, alongside newly confirmed director Kash Patel, despite their lack of FBI experience. Bongino, a former NYPD and Secret Service agent, will give up his podcast to focus on restoring fairness and law enforcement. The move has sparked controversy, with Republicans praising Patel as a reformer while Democrats criticize him as a far-right conspiracy theorist.
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Isobella Knight, a 32-year-old artist and mother of two, was found dead in her home in Northamptonshire, with her husband, Paul Knight, charged with her murder. Her family remembers her as a devoted mother and a kind-hearted individual, highlighting the deep loss felt by her loved ones and the ongoing investigation for justice. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreTwo Canadian universities have achieved top 10 status in a U.K. ranking for their initiatives aimed at meeting UN sustainability goals. Efforts include using GoPros to monitor tree seedlings and addressing campus food insecurity by utilizing leftovers, showcasing their commitment to ecological research and practical applications in sustainability. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreAs Israel intensifies its airstrikes on Tehran, concerns rise for foreign nationals, including around 20 Europeans, and political prisoners in Evin prison amid fears for their safety. Rights groups warn of imminent danger to these detainees, with calls for their urgent humanitarian release, as the ongoing conflict exacerbates their precarious situations. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreAt least 33 Palestinians, including 11 seeking aid, were killed by Israeli gunfire and air strikes in Gaza, with ongoing clashes near food distribution sites. The Israeli military stated its actions targeted Hamas, while humanitarian organizations condemned the situation, citing severe hunger and casualties among those attempting to access aid amidst a blockade. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA man has been arrested for second-degree murder in the 2003 death of his father, Paul Herlihy, who was found dead in Milford, New Hampshire. Douglas Herlihy, 39, was apprehended in Massachusetts and is held without bail, with extradition proceedings to New Hampshire expected to follow his arraignment. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe US Federal Reserve has maintained steady interest rates but indicated potential cuts later this year amid rising inflation from President Trump's tariffs, projecting a 1.4% economic growth and 4.5% unemployment by year-end. While policymakers anticipate a total rate cut of half a percentage point this year, they have moderated future cuts, reflecting uncertainties in the economic outlook and trade policies. Need More Context? 🔎
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