NEWSNATIONNOW (Joe Khalil) - Live updates: Iranian military spokesperson killed in Israeli attack
Israel claims to have killed Iranian spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini, head of the Public Relations Array of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Rhode Island high school hockey team wins state title after deadly ice rink shooting
David Muir reports on young hockey star Colin Dorgan – who lost his family in the deadly Rhode Island ice rink shooting – scoring a key goal in the game to help his team win in quadruple overtime.
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ABCNEWS - WATCH: New York State trooper involved in chain reaction crash during traffic stop
The trooper in Mamaroneck was injured during a traffic stop when a SUV slammed into his patrol car, pushing it into another vehicle and hitting him. The incident is under investigation.
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ABCNEWS - 'Multiple waves' of unauthorized drones spotted over strategic US Air Force base
A drone sighting that temporarily raised alarms at one of the United States Air Force’s largest airfields this month was potentially more dangerous than first reported.
NPR (NPR Staff) - Israel launches more strikes on Tehran as Iran continues attacks on Gulf oil facilities
The latest strikes come after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel would "hold off on future attacks" on Iran's energy infrastructure, following Trump's request.
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STRIPES (Svetlana Shkolnikova) - US seeks to expand Greenland military presence in 3 areas | Stars and Stripes
The expansion would allow the U.S. military to close vulnerability gaps in an increasingly contested part of the world.
NYTIMES (Ana Ionova and Ju Faddul) - Seeking to Rely Less on China, U.S. Pushes a Rare Earths Partnership on a Reluctant Brazil
Seeking to reduce its reliance on China, the United States is pushing for a critical minerals deal with Brazil. The South American country is less eager.
NYTIMES (Alexa Robles-Gil) - New Spider Mimics ‘The Last of Us’ Zombie Fungus Cordyceps
A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.
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NYTIMES (Valerie Hopkins and Tomas Dapkus) - U.S. Lifts Fertilizer Sanctions on Belarus as Iran War Causes Price Surge
The Trump administration made the move in exchange for Belarus’s freeing of 250 political prisoners, part of a rapprochement between the two countries.
NYTIMES (Valerie Hopkins) - Lukashenko Jailed Her in Belarus, but She Wants the World to Talk to Him
Maria Kalesnikava is campaigning for the West to engage with the regime in Belarus that imprisoned her for more than five years.