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Take brutally hot weather seriously, heatstroke survivor warns

Extreme heat has been taking over Europe, where scores of deaths attributed to the heat have been reported.

Trump’s Iran deal falls short for these voters; some fear it could cost Republicans the midterm

Only a quarter of Americans believe the war with Iran was worth the costs, and a majority worry that the truce with Tehran is unlikely to last.

US safety agency ends power steering probe into 376,000 Tesla EVs

Some owners of Tesla EVs earlier reported an inability to turn the steering wheel or an increase in required effort.

Giraffe named Gracie found ‘fat and happy’ 2 weeks after escaping ranch

This giraffe, named Gracie, wandered off a private game reserve in the US earlier in June.

Texas state school board approves mandated reading list including Bible passages

The Republican-dominated board approved the reading lists for over 5 million public school students beginning in 2030.

US allows Anthropic to release Mythos to ‘trusted partners’

More than 100 companies and institutions will now have access to Mythos 5.

OpenAI defers public roll-out of GPT‑5.6 as US seeks early access to frontier AI models

ChatGPT maker OpenAI had presented its plans and the models’ capabilities to the US government prior to the launch.

Trump unveils new US passport with picture of himself

The new limited-edition US passport to mark the country’s 250th anniversary of independence featuring President Donald Trump.

California appeals court orders Weinstein resentencing for sex assault

Harvey Weinstein is still awaiting sentencing in New York for sexually assaulting former Project Runway assistant Miriam Haley.

Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

John Bolton pleaded guilty in federal court on June 26 to mishandling classified information and faces up to five years in prison.

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