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U.S. and Iran trade strikes, and Venezuela earthquake death toll grows: Weekend Rundown

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President Donald Trump warned the United States could be forced to return to war as a series of escalating reciprocal strikes with Iran continued into Sunday, threatening to unravel peace efforts between the two countries. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Bahrain and Kuwait faced … Read more

Chicago priest tells Trump to ‘shut up’ and restore gun violence prevention funding after deadly weekend

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chicago priest told President Donald Trump to “shut up” following his social media post about a violent Juneteenth weekend that saw at least six people killed and more than 30 others wounded across the city. Father Michael Pfleger scolded Trump as Chicago community leaders on Monday … Read more

Chicago mayor ridiculed for touting trans violence ‘state of emergency’ amid murder-plagued Juneteenth weekend

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Trump slams Illinois governor over Chicago crime President Donald Trump slams Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker after a violent Chicago weekend saw dozens of people shot and several killed. Trump, offering federal help, questions why Pritzker refuses assistance. The Community Roundtable director Cata Truss strongly urges both the mayor and governor to accept federal intervention. NEWYou … Read more

Chicago’s deadly Juneteenth weekend leaves 7 dead as Trump shames Dem gov for inaction

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AG Blanche slams Pritzker for refusing help as Chicago crime surges Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche criticizes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for declining federal assistance to combat soaring Chicago gun violence, despite 37 shootings occurring in a span of two days. Blanche details significant crime reductions in Washington, D.C. after federal intervention. He also highlights … Read more

Vance heads abroad for Iran negotiations, and a cheating scandal hits India: Weekend Rundown

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Vice President JD Vance held talks with Iranian officials Sunday in Switzerland, with the days-old peace deal at risk over Israel’s strikes on Lebanon and Iran’s threats to ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Vance, joined at the negotiations by … Read more