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Federal Judge Blocks $24.6 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Merger

Federal judge halts $24.6B Kroger-Albertsons merger, citing competition concerns impacting prices and choices. ...Read more

#kroger, #albertsons, #merger, #ftc, #groceries

South Korea Races to Secure Trade Agreement with U.S. Ahead of Tariff Deadline

South Korea intensifies efforts to finalize a trade deal with the U.S. before the July 8 tariff deadline, impacting key industries. ...Read more

#southkorea, #us, #tradeagreement, #tariffs

Federal Court Reinstates Over $1 Billion in NIH Grants Cut by Trump Administration

Judge rules Trump's NIH grant cuts illegal, reinstates $1B funding for diversity and gender identity research. ...Read more

#nih, #trump, #deifunding, #researchgrants, #uspolitics

U.S. Faces Largest Measles Outbreak in Five Years amid Declining Vaccination Rates

Measles resurges in the U.S., with over 1,000 cases reported. Vaccine hesitancy contributes to the largest outbreak in five years. ...Read more

#measles, #vaccination, #outbreak, #publichealth, #cdc

Nvidia and Cisco Launch Major Initiatives in Quantum Computing

Nvidia and Cisco accelerate quantum computing with new research centers and innovative technologies, marking a shift toward practical applications. ...Read more

#quantumcomputing, #nvidia, #cisco, #innovation, #technology

Haiti Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Surging Gang Violence

Escalating gang violence in Haiti displaces 1.3M; urgent international intervention needed as nation faces heightened insecurity and famine risks. ...Read more

#haiti, #gangviolence, #humanitariancrisis, #unitednations

Gregg Popovich Steps Down as Spurs Head Coach, Transitions to Front Office Role

NBA coaching legend Gregg Popovich retires as Spurs head coach, becoming president of basketball operations. ...Read more

#nba, #spurs, #greggpopovich, #basketball

EU Proposes Major Reforms to Securitisation Regulations to Boost Lending

The EU proposes easing securitisation regulations to stimulate bank lending and enhance economic competitiveness across the bloc. ...Read more

#eu, #securitisation, #economy, #regulations

Historic All-Women Gubernatorial Race Unfolds in Virginia

Abigail Spanberger to face Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia's first all-women governor race, signaling a political shift. ...Read more

#virginia, #governor, #election, #spanberger, #earlesears

New Orleans Reinstates Controversial ShotSpotter Gunfire Detection System

NOPD revives ShotSpotter in a pilot program, sparking debate over effectiveness and community impact. ...Read more

#neworleans, #policing, #technology, #shotspotter

NATO Summit 2025: Focus on Defense Spending and Global Security

NATO Summit 2025 in The Hague to discuss defense spending, security challenges, and support for Ukraine amid rising global threats. ...Read more

#nato, #defensespending, #globalsummit, #security, #ukraine

World Bank Lowers Global Growth Forecast Amid Trade Tensions

The World Bank cuts global growth forecast to 2.3% for 2025, citing trade tensions and tariffs. ...Read more

#worldbank, #globalgrowth, #trade, #economy

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