U.S., Iran announce deal to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. and Iranian officials announced a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a major breakthrough while saying key issues were left for further talks.
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Britain to bar under-16s from major social media apps
The British government announced a ban on under-16s using major social networks, saying the move will align the U.K. with global efforts to tighten online safety for children.
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Faith in Action: Navigating Change with Christian Hope
In times of social and civic upheaval, our Christian faith offers a steady compass, guiding us toward love, justice, and reconciliation.
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Graham concerned U.S., Iran view Hormuz deal differently
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday he was “concerned” that the U.S. and Iranian governments see a recently agreed deal differently and said he was “pleased” a memorandum to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open had been reached.
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12 killed in Missouri skydiving plane crash, sheriff says
A plane crashed in a Missouri field Sunday during a skydiving outing, killing all 12 people on board, Bates County Sheriff Chad Anderson told reporters.
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Former National Guardsman pleads guilty in slaying of Army sergeant at Augusta base
Natravien R. Landry pleaded guilty June 11 to second-degree murder and a firearms charge in the Dec. 14, 2024, killing of U.S. Army Sgt. Andre S. Stewart Jr. at Fort Eisenhower, federal prosecutors said.
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Hurricanes beat Golden Knights 3-0 to win Stanley Cup; Brind’Amour makes history
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 on Sunday to claim their first Stanley Cup in 20 years, and coach Rod Brind’Amour became the 14th person to win the Cup as both a player and a head coach, Fox News reported.
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Violent protest in Geneva damages Tesla and UN office during G7 demonstrations
Protesters in Geneva set a Tesla on fire and vandalized a UN agency building amid protests against the G7 summit, prompting police to use tear gas. About 20,000 people participated in the march.
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4 injured in shooting at Holmes County apartment complex
Four people were wounded in a June 14 shooting at Leawood Apartments, Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said. Deputies are investigating and the victims were taken to a local hospital by private vehicles, March said.
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U.S. and Iran Reach Agreement to End War, Open Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran have agreed to cease hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing tensions that have impacted global markets for months.
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Juvenile killed in officer-involved shooting at Senatobia Walmart
A juvenile was killed and another person critically injured after an officer fired at a vehicle following a shoplifting call at a Walmart in Senatobia, authorities said. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident.
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Southern Miss assistant Travis Creel named head coach at Jacksonville State
Travis Creel, a longtime assistant at Southern Miss, has been named head coach at Jacksonville State after seven seasons with the Golden Eagles. Creel helped lead Southern Miss to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and set offensive records.
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Commentary warns shift from law to feelings echoes biblical warning
A Magnolia Tribune commentary says a growing preference for feelings over established law mirrors the prophet Habakkuk and could bring moral and civic decline as the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday.
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Centuri unit opens 70,000-square-foot fabrication shop in Greenwood, Mississippi
NPL, a Centuri company, opened a 70,000-square-foot fabrication shop in Greenwood on June 10, the company said, creating more than 40 jobs and offering automated welding, ASME-certified processes and other fabrication services for energy sectors.
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Redistricting fight revives Mississippi voting rights concerns
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has reignited concerns in Mississippi that political maps could be redrawn to dilute Black voter influence, the author of a recent analysis wrote.
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Troy rallies to beat Mississippi 12-8, advances in College World Series
The Troy Trojans overcame a four-run deficit to defeat Mississippi 12-8 in an elimination game at the College World Series, advancing to face the loser of West Virginia and North Carolina.
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Rain to keep highs at or below 80 into Monday, forecasters say
Forecasters say rain will bring cooler conditions through Monday with highs at or below 80. A warming trend is expected through midweek, with temperatures rising into the mid- to upper-80s by Wednesday.
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Oversight Democrat hails Trump name removal from Kennedy Center
Rep. Robert Garcia, the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, called the removal of President Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center a symbolic victory for “democracy and the rule of law.”
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Karen Bass’s brother joins lawsuit against Los Angeles over Palisades fire
Kenneth Bass and his wife, Cindy, sued the city last month, blaming officials and others for the devastation caused by the deadly 2025 Palisades fire, according to multiple reports.
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Bowser reinstates limited youth curfew in D.C.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Friday she reinstated a two-week curfew for minors, setting an 11 p.m. citywide limit and 8 p.m. restrictions in designated zones as determined by the chief of police.
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