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Artistic Freedom Under Siege: Controversy Over Australia's Venice Biennale Selection

Australia's Venice Biennale artist selection sparks debate over political influence and artistic independence. ...Read more

#art, #australia, #venicebiennale, #artisticfreedom

Robinhood Acquires Canada's WonderFi for C$250 Million to Boost Global Crypto Presence

Robinhood expands into Canada with C$250M WonderFi acquisition, enhancing crypto services and global reach. ...Read more

#robinhood, #crypto, #canada, #acquisition

Mass Protests Erupt Across the U.S. on Former President Trump's Birthday

Over five million protest Trump's policies on June 14, 2025, in over 2,100 cities, coinciding with U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade. ...Read more

#protests, #donaldtrump, #authoritarianism, #uspolitics, #democracy

Catastrophic Flash Floods in Northern West Virginia Claim Six Lives

Flash floods in West Virginia over June 14-15, 2025, leave six dead. Torrential rains cause severe damage and ongoing rescue efforts. ...Read more

#westvirginia, #flashfloods, #extremeweather, #climatechange

Israel Airstrikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Triggering Global Market Volatility

Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites cause oil surges, market fluctuations, and raise concerns of global economic impacts. ...Read more

#israel, #iran, #airstrikes, #oilprices, #globalmarkets

OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive's AI Hardware Startup io Products in $6.5B Deal

OpenAI enters the hardware market with $6.5B acquisition of Jony Ive's startup, io Products, aiming to develop AI-native consumer devices. ...Read more

#openai, #jonyive, #aihardware, #acquisition

G7 Summit 2025: Leaders Grapple with Middle East Tensions and Economic Instability

World leaders at the G7 Summit in Alberta face global challenges from Middle East conflict to economic and climate issues. ...Read more

#g7, #summit, #middleeast, #economy, #climatechange

Bank of Japan Slows Bond Purchase Reduction to Ensure Stability

The Bank of Japan slows its bond purchase reduction to stabilize markets amid global uncertainties. Policy shift to continue through 2027. ...Read more

#bankofjapan, #monetarypolicy, #financialmarkets, #japan

Meta Platforms to Invest Up to $65 Billion in AI Infrastructure by 2025

Meta plans up to $65B investment in AI, including a massive data center in Louisiana and a stake in Scale AI. ...Read more

#meta, #artificialintelligence, #infrastructure, #scleai

Salesforce to Acquire Informatica for $8 Billion to Boost AI Capabilities

Salesforce's $8B acquisition of Informatica aims to enhance AI capabilities and data management. ...Read more

#salesforce, #informatica, #acquisition, #ai, #datamanagement

You Asked for a Human. We Apologize.

Contributed by [RK](https://mvark.blogspot.com/2025/06/you-asked-for-human-we-apologize.html) ...Read more

#comics

Consumer Sentiment Index Rises Amid Geopolitical Tensions

June 2025 sees improved U.S. consumer sentiment but geopolitical tensions in the Middle East raise economic concerns. ...Read more

#consumerconfidence, #economy, #inflation, #geopolitics

J.J. Spaun Triumphs at 125th U.S. Open, Secures First Major Championship Victory

Golfer J.J. Spaun clinches his first major title at the 2025 U.S. Open with a dramatic 65-foot birdie putt, showcasing resilience and talent. ...Read more

#golf, #USOpen2025, #JJSpaun, #sportsnews

Minnesota Lawmakers Targeted in Deadly Politically Motivated Attacks

Two Minnesota state legislators and their spouses were attacked, resulting in deaths and injuries, highlighting rising political violence. ...Read more

#minnesota, #politicalviolence, #abortion, #security

U.S. Faces Major Measles Outbreak in Undervaccinated Communities

Over 1,000 measles cases hit U.S., centered in Texas, highlighting vaccination challenges. ...Read more

#measles, #outbreak, #vaccination, #health, #cdc