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Morning Digest: India engages U.S. in plans to ‘grey list’ Pakistan at FATF session; Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri crowned Miss World 2025, and more
The Hindu
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June 1, 2025
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI India engages U.S. in plans to ‘grey list’ Pakistan at FATF session Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who was recently on a three-day visit to the U.S., engaged the American officials...
From Leader to Laggard? U.S. Faces Carbon Capture Slowdown as EU Surges Ahead
Oil Price
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May 31, 2025
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has long been recognized as a critical technology for achieving net-zero emissions, particularly in hard-to-abate sectors like steel, cement, and chemicals. Historically, the United States has been at the forefront...
U.S. sends Iran proposal on nuclear deal, amid reports of uranium enrichment ramp-up
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Maggie Haberman New York Times WASHINGTON – The United States presented its first formal proposal to Iran for elements of a nuclear deal on Saturday, just hours after U.N. inspectors reported a major surge...
Girma returns, LaBonta makes historic debut in U.S. women’s 3-0 win over China
Associated Press
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May 31, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Naomi Girma returned to the national team and Lo’eau LaBonta became the oldest player to make her international debut for the U.S. in a 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarina Macario, Sam Coffey and Lindsey Heaps scored...
Lo’eau LaBonta makes historic debut in U.S. women's 3-0 win over China
Fox Sports
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June 1, 2025
Naomi Girma returned to the national team and Lo’eau LaBonta became the oldest player to make her international debut for the U.S. in a 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarina Macario, Sam Coffey and Lindsey Heaps scored while goalkeeper Phallon...
LaBonta makes historic debut in U.S. women’s 3-0 win over China
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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June 1, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Lo’eau LaBonta of the Kansas City Current became the oldest player to make her international debut for the U.S. in a 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarina Macario, Sam Coffey and Lindsey Heaps scored while goalkeeper...
United States women’s soccer impresses in return to Allianz Field with 3-0 shutout vs. China
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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May 31, 2025
Coffey’s second career international goal sent the U.S. into halftime up 2-0, possessing 70% of the ball.Captain Lindsey Heaps (née Horan) added a third goal in the 54th minute, with Cooper dashing up that same right touchline to serve another...
Rosie O’Donnell’s 2 Conditions for Returning to Trump’s U.S.
The Daily Beast
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May 30, 2025
Rosie O’Donnell said she will only return to the United States after moving out of the country to escape Donald Trump’s second term on two conditions. The only way for it to be “safe to come back with my child,” she added, is if “this...
U.S. says Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal ‘only takes us backward’
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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JERUSALEM – The White House denounced Hamas’ response Saturday to a new U.S. ceasefire proposal as totally unacceptable and said it “only takes us backward” after the group sought firmer guarantees that the deal would lead to a permanent end to...
Girma returns, LaBonta makes historic debut in U.S. women's win over China
The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania
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ST. PAUL, Minn. – Naomi Girma returned to the national team and Lo’eau LaBonta became the oldest player to make her international debut for the U.S. in a 3-0 win over China on Saturday. Catarina Macario, Sam Coffey and Lindsey Heaps scored while...
Japan, U.S. to boost cybersecurity cooperation amid rising threats
Japan Today
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May 31, 2025
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed Saturday to boost cybersecurity cooperation, following Japan's enactment of a law allowing the government to monitor online communications amid rising cyber...
U.S. Estate Tax Follows Expatriates Under Section 2801
Forbes
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T Tina Turner (Photo by Blick/RDB/ullstein bild via Getty Images)ullstein bild via Getty Images ina Turner’s death in May 2023 sparked an interesting consideration for the estates of expatriates. She relinquished her citizenship in late 2013,...
U.S. Plans to Restrict Chinese Student Visas Amid Concerns of Talent Drain
Times News Global
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May 31, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced midweek that the United States plans to “vigorously revoke” visas for Chinese students, especially those studying in critical fields or with ties to the Chinese Communist Party....
Ex-National Security Advisor: U.S. Should Work with Allies, Partners on Tariffs
The Japan News
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May 31, 2025
Herbert McMaster The Yomiuri Shimbun 6:00 JST, June 1, 2025 WASHINGTON — Herbert McMaster, 62, a former national security advisor during U.S. President Donald Trump’s first administration, said in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun that he...
U.S. Shuts Down Job Corps Program Amid $213M Projected Deficits—But Critics Say Real Cost Is To Disadvantage Youth
Black Enterprise
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May 31, 2025
Job Corps is ending due to DOGE Transparency report. The U.S. Department Of Labor (DOL) has announced the end of the Job Corps Program. The shutdown is credited to reported financial deficits and underwhelming student outcomes. An audit of the...
It Became Known How The U.S. Under Trump Eliminated 300 Russian Mercenaries In One Blow
Charter 97
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6 Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke about the risky operation of U.S. forces. In Donald Trump's first presidential cadence, the United States conducted a dangerous military operation in Syria, during which it eliminated three...
China replicating U.S. military model in Africa as American presence declines
Business Insider Africa
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May 31, 2025
China has significantly expanded its footprint in countries such as Tanzania, Djibouti, and the Central African Republic, with its military academies now training an increasing number of African officers. General Michael Langley, commander of U.S....
Iran minister says Oman presented elements of a U.S. proposal for nuclear deal
SRN News
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May 31, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix CAIRO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said his Omani counterpart presented elements of a U.S. proposal for a nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington during a short visit to Tehran on Saturday....
U.S. Consumer Confidence Partially Rebounds
West Orlando News - Florida
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May 31, 2025
U.S. consumer confidence partially rebounded in May, as consumers’ pessimism about the future moderated after surging in April. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index increased by 12.3 points in May to 98.0 (1985=100), up from 85.7 in...
Director Eugene Jarecki On Prospect Of U.S. Acquisition For His Julian Assange Doc: “Catnip For American Distributors” – Cannes Studio
Deadline
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May 31, 2025
Wikileaks, the whistleblower website set up by Julian Assange, hasn’t published any original documents in over five years. That may represent a victory for governments that prefer to keep their inner workings secret, but it’s a loss for...