Thursday, June 11, 2026

World Cup Begins, ‘I Love the Inflation’ & Knicks’ Historic Comeback

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FIFA Men's World Cup Begins: AP, NPR, ABC News, Yahoo! Sports, Axios
Special Edition: World Cup in America — What to Know

U.S. Pressures Iran with Bombs: NY Times, Axios, CNN, AP

FISA Fight in Congress: Politico, Reuters, WaPo, NY Times

Inflation Tops 4%: WSJ, CNN, CBS News, AP, Reuters

Midwest Severe Weather Risk: Fox Weather, TWC, Accuweather, ABC News

Trump Arch Construction Timeline: NPS, ABC News, WaPo, AP, Washingtonian, Reuters

Bill Gates Testifies About Epstein Ties: WaPo, NY Times, WSJ, AP

OB-GYNs Make Vaccine Recommendations: Stat, The Hill, AP, UPI

Canada Proposes Banning Social Media for Kids: BBC, Reuters, NY Times, WSJ

Knicks Pull Off Historic Comeback: NBA, ESPN, CNN, Fox News

Thing to Know Thursday: Beyond Red vs. Blue Study: Pew, WaPo, PBS News
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