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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing state House Democratic leader and her husband
A Minnesota man entered a guilty plea Thursday to murder charges after posing as a police officer and fatally shooting the top Democrat in the state House and her husband. The plea agreement bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
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Community News
Read Section →Taiwan Fires U.S.-Supplied Rockets Toward China in Military Exercise
Taiwan conducted a live-fire military exercise Wednesday using High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems supplied by the United States, firing rounds toward China across the Taiwan Strait for the first time.
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Recent escalation between Israel and Iran may alter diplomatic calculations
Jun 16
House Republicans approve $70 billion immigration enforcement package
Jun 16
U.S. and Iran Trade Military Strikes; House Approves Border Security Funding
Jun 16
Community Sports
Read Section →Mendoza Selected as Top Pick in NFL Draft
Fernando Mendoza was selected as the consensus top pick in the NFL Draft. The quarterback will join a new franchise after distinguishing himself as a prospect through an unorthodox playing style and decision-making approach.
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How extreme heat damages the human body
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Lightning defeat Canadiens 3-2 in OT to even series
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NFL Draft: Teams Signal Early Moves as First Round Approaches
Jun 16
National Weather Service declares El Niño has begun
Jun 16
Local Business
Read Section →SpaceX raises $75 billion in initial public offering
SpaceX completed its initial public offering, raising $75 billion and joining the ranks of the world's most valuable companies. The offering marks a significant milestone for the aerospace and AI firm founded by Elon Musk.
Jun 16
Justice Department Clears Warner Bros. Merger with Paramount
Jun 16
SpaceX shares surge 30% in market debut as company goes public
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Musk's Net Worth Crosses $1 Trillion After SpaceX IPO
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SpaceX Aims for $75 Billion IPO Following xAI Merger
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Daily Fun
Read Section →The One Thing Your Nervous System Actually Needs (And It's Not Another App)
You've probably heard about grounding techniques, but nobody tells you why your body is literally demanding them right now—or how to actually use one without feeling ridiculous.
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Why We Keep Misreading Emily Dickinson—And What Her Dashes Actually Mean
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The Dangerous Comfort of the Unexamined Quote
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The Fed Just Admitted It Has No Idea When Inflation Stops, and Markets Called Them on It
Jun 16
My Partner Won't Stop Comparing Me to His Ex—And I'm Losing It
Jun 16
Columnists
Read Section →Stop Waiting for Motivation to Feel Like Something
Motivation isn't a feeling that arrives and tells you what to do. It's a decision you make when you're tired, skeptical, and honestly kind of annoyed.
Jun 16
Why Poets Keep Stealing from Other Poets—and Why That's the Whole Point
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The Tyranny of the Unfinished Book (And Why Completing Bad Ones Matters)
Jun 16
The Fed Just Signaled a Recession Nobody's Watching
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My Wife Won't Stop Talking About My Ex—and Now I Can't Stop Thinking About Her
Jun 16
State News
Read Section →Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing state House Democratic leader and her husband
A Minnesota man entered a guilty plea Thursday to murder charges after posing as a police officer and fatally shooting the top Democrat in the state House and her husband. The plea agreement bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
Jun 16
Investigation into Air India Flight 171 crash remains incomplete as disputes emerge
Jun 16
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Be Reached Within Days
Jun 16
Social Security shifts to electronic payments, ends paper checks
Jun 16
Trump signs $70 billion immigration enforcement bill
Jun 16
National
Read Section →Supreme Court blocks Alabama from executing inmate with nitrogen gas
The Supreme Court stopped Alabama from carrying out an execution using nitrogen gas, halting the scheduled death of inmate Jeffrey Lee. The ruling delays his execution but does not overturn his death sentence.
Jun 16
Trump Says Iran Deal Approved; Tehran Disputes Claim
Jun 16
FISA surveillance authority set to expire as Congress and Trump clash over intelligence chief
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Lupus Trial Shows Patients Halting Medications After Immune Treatment
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Congress Allows Surveillance Authority to Expire
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