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Federal Government Pauses Funding to Los Angeles Homeless Agency Citing Fraud Allegations

HUD suspended federal funding to the LAHSA, cutting off millions of dollars to the L.A. region, over allegations of fraud and widespread mismanagement.

SpaceX Goes Public in Blockbuster Wall Street Debut

Elon Musk’s SpaceX began trading on June 12 at 10 a.m. under the SPCX ticker on the Nasdaq in what is the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history.
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China’s New AI Agent Risks Trapping Western Tech in Rights Abuses: Analysts

China’s state-backed AI platform may suppress innovation through ideological controls while obscuring human rights abuses at home and abroad.

Trump Says He’s Nominating US Attorney Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

President Trump said he is nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be his director of national intelligence.

DOJ Charges 3 in Alleged Plot to Smuggle Unaccompanied Minors Into US

Acting AG Blanche announced the indictments of 3 illegal aliens who allegedly conspired to smuggle more than a dozen children into the US.

Pentagon Lockdown Lifted After Hazard Risk Cleared

Pentagon staff were ordered to shelter in place June 11 after systems in the Department of War’s Arlington, Virginia, headquarters detected an air quality issue.

FDA Grants Emergency Clearance for Screwworm Drug

Federal regulators on June 11 announced they’ve granted emergency authorization for a screwworm drug for dogs and cats.

Investigation Reveals 1 in 4 Popular Grocery Items Contains Excessive Additives

Analysis of 40 popular food products found 25% contained additives exceeding established safety consumption thresholds.