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#politics

Forbes: Rubio And Musk Praise Each Other Over USAID Cuts—After Reported White House Blowup
Rubio And Musk Praise Each Other Over USAID Cuts—After Reported White House Blowup
Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency for cutting 83% of USAID contracts, which he claimed misused funds. This acknowledgment follows a reported argument between the two at the White House, suggesting a reconciliation.

Rubio and Musk also defended Musk's contributions to Ukraine against Polish Foreign Affairs Minister Radoslaw Sikorski. Tensions regarding Musk's influence in the Trump administration have been rising, with Trump asserting that agency leaders, not Musk, control firing decisions.


Breitbart: Sam Altman Ditches Trump to Host Fundraiser for Dem Sen. Warner
Sam Altman Ditches Trump to Host Fundraiser for Dem Sen. Warner
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is set to host a fundraiser for Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), alongside notable Democrats including Chris Lehane and Josh Ackil. This event marks Altman's first political fundraiser since 2022, despite his previous donations to Trump’s inaugural committee.

The fundraiser comes amid ongoing tensions between Altman and Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI but has since criticized its direction. Musk's attempts to acquire OpenAI have been rebuffed, and he has launched his own AI venture, xAI, which has not matched OpenAI's impact.


#society

GB News: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle suffer backlash after sharing new photo of Princess Lilibet
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle suffer backlash after sharing new photo of Princess Lilibet
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle faced backlash after sharing a photo of their daughter, Princess Lilibet, on a boat without a lifejacket, which violates California law requiring children under 13 to wear one on moving vessels. Critics argue this raises concerns about parental responsibility and safety.

While some defended the couple, suggesting they may have been moored when the photo was taken, others expressed alarm over the potential dangers. The incident has sparked a debate about water safety regulations and parental oversight.


#foreignaffairs

The Telegraph: Oil tanker and cargo ship collision in North Sea - latest
Oil tanker and cargo ship collision in North Sea - latest
A cargo vessel collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea, resulting in over 30 casualties being brought ashore. Both vessels are on fire, and some crew members are unaccounted for. Coastguard helicopters and lifeboats have been deployed to assist in the ongoing rescue efforts.

Martyn Boyers, chief executive of the Port of Grimsby East, reported a significant fireball from the incident. A crew transfer vessel was already in the area when the mayday call was made, leading to a rapid response with ambulances on standby for the casualties. Their conditions remain unknown.


Fox News: Convicted Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira faces court-martial while already serving 15-year sentence
Convicted Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira faces court-martial while already serving 15-year sentence
Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guard member, is set to begin his court-martial on additional charges after pleading guilty last year to leaking classified military documents about the Ukraine war. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison for violating the Espionage Act and now faces charges of disobeying orders and obstructing justice.

The leaks raised significant concerns regarding national security and the Pentagon's ability to protect sensitive information. Teixeira's actions have been described as placing U.S. troops and allies at risk, prompting tighter controls on classified data within the military.


Fox News: Suspects accused of Iran-backed plot to kill journalist on American soil face trial
Suspects accused of Iran-backed plot to kill journalist on American soil face trial
Two suspects, Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov, are on trial in New York for a murder-for-hire plot targeting journalist Masih Alinejad, a critic of the Iranian government. They allegedly acted on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and are linked to organized crime.

Alinejad is expected to testify, expressing gratitude for U.S. protection against Iran's attempts on her life. This trial follows a previous thwarted kidnapping attempt in 2021. A third suspect, Khalid Mehdiyev, is also charged but his trial status is unclear.


#health

Fox News: John Goodman injured on Tom Cruise movie set
John Goodman injured on Tom Cruise movie set
John Goodman is recovering from a hip injury sustained on the set of an untitled film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. The injury led to a brief delay in production, which is set to resume next week. Goodman stars alongside Tom Cruise in the film, scheduled for release on October 2, 2026.

Goodman, who has lost over 200 pounds since 2007, has discussed the challenges of maintaining his weight loss, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. He plans to restart his exercise routine this summer after a period of inactivity.


#technology

Forbes: X Outage: Thousands Report Issues With Elon Musk’s Platform
X Outage: Thousands Report Issues With Elon Musk’s Platform
Elon Musk's platform X faced significant outages on Monday, with over 40,000 users reporting access issues around 10 a.m. EDT. This followed an earlier outage earlier in the morning, affecting both the app and website.

The situation is still developing as users continue to experience problems.