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June 7, 2025

CBS News

Abrego-Garcia Returns to U.S.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announces charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has been returned to the U.S. to face federal criminal counts after being mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
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Time

The Implosion of Elon Musk?

Elon Musk's clash with President Trump highlights his precarious position as his wealth, rooted deeply in Tesla's inflated valuation, becomes vulnerable amid escalating tensions.
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People

Why Diddy Might Walk Free

Despite gripping testimony in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial, a former federal prosecutor suggests the jury may not convict him due to a lengthy prosecution process and reliance on witness accounts that may not fully prove racketeering charges.
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The Star

Deadly Russian Bombardment Hits

Russia's overnight aerial attack on Ukraine, involving 407 drones and 44 missiles, left four dead and about 50 injured, escalating the conflict amid stalled peace talks and rising civilian casualties.
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Axios

Where WWII Veterans Reside

On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, approximately 66,100 World War II veterans remain in the U.S., with California, Florida, and Pennsylvania having the largest populations.
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Politico

More “Cold War” Than “Detente”

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's escalating tensions reveal a complex relationship where their political and financial interests are deeply intertwined, leading to a precarious coexistence despite underlying animosity.
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