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Trump Booed as First Sitting US President Attends NBA Finals in New York

Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to attend the NBA Finals, facing boos amid heightened security and fan frustrations in New York as the Knicks lost to the Spurs.

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Nithya Raman Advances in LA Mayoral Race as Spencer Pratt Falls Behind

Spencer Pratt is out of the LA mayoral race as progressive Nithya Raman advances to face incumbent Karen Bass in November amid ongoing vote counts and political challenges.

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Crypto Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Pardon from Trump After Fraud Conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried, convicted of fraud related to FTX, has applied for a pardon from former President Trump, seeking forgiveness after completing his 25-year sentence.

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Ro Khanna Backs Graham Platner’s Senate Run Despite Controversies

Democratic congressman Ro Khanna supports Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite past misogynistic actions and allegations, emphasizing accountability and policy focus.

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Former Senator Bob Packwood Dies at 93 Amid Sexual Misconduct Legacy

Bob Packwood, former Republican senator and advocate for abortion rights, died at 93. His career ended amid sexual harassment allegations that overshadowed his legislative achievements.

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Suspect Sought After Multiple Shootings Near Ohio Festival

Multiple people were shot near the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio. Police are searching for suspects and have not disclosed the number of injured.

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Park Ranger Robin Pendery Dies After Falling into Crevasse on Denali

Robin Pendery, a seasonal mountaineering ranger, died after falling into a crevasse on Denali during patrol. The incident is under investigation following recent fatalities on the mountain.

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Three British Men Admit Manslaughter in Canadian Restaurant Owner's Death

Three British men from Manchester have admitted to killing a Canadian restaurant owner after a dispute over an unpaid bill in Owen Sound. Robert Evans Jr pled guilty to manslaughter; his father and uncle pled guilty as accessories. They were extradited from Scotland.

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Xavier Becerra Advances in California Governor Race After Primary

Xavier Becerra advances in California governor race after primary, with votes still being counted. He faces a contested field including Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer, amid record spending and a divided Democratic field following Eric Swalwell's withdrawal.

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Xavier Becerra Advances in California Governor Race After Surprising Primary Win

Xavier Becerra advances to California’s November governor race after a surprising primary comeback, facing either Democrat Tom Steyer or Republican Steve Hilton in a highly contested election.

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US Diplomats React Swiftly to Henry Nowak Murder Amid UK Political Tensions

The US State Department's rapid social media response to Henry Nowak's murder has stirred UK political tensions, with officials linking the incident to migration and free speech issues. Key figures including Vice-President Vance and Elon Musk have fueled the debate amid accusations of interference.

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Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim Commit to '60 Minutes' Amid CBS Shakeup

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim have decided to remain at CBS's 60 Minutes amid recent firings and restructuring, expressing commitment to uphold the show's values and integrity despite management turmoil.

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