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Take a quick look at Monday’s news:
A chaotic scene appears amidst the crackdown on immigrants
As President Donald Trump’s immigrant crackdown spread, immigrant arrests across the United States claimed over the weekend wanted mothers, restaurant workers and criminals. Meanwhile, the government says self-reporting is the “best way” to avoid arrests.
Confusion at a California restaurant: In one case of a recent arrest, large armed agents entered the popular Italian restaurant in San Diego on Friday as locals filmed the scene screaming at them.
- Agents arrested several kitchen workers, According to a video shared by a local CBS station, members of the community confronted the agents. The agents wore tactical gear, including a bulletproof vest that was adorned with the Homeland Security Investigation logo.
- This followed a scene of panic at a construction site in Florida. More than 100 people were detained on May 29th in one of Florida’s biggest one-day immigration raids at the Tallahassee construction site.
- “Free Marcello”: Worcester Telegram & Gazette, part of the USA Today Network, reported that the chant rang in Milford, Massachusetts on Sunday.
✋ Know your rights If you are stopped by an agent on the US border.
Injured in attack on Israeli hostage event in Colorado 6
A male suspect was taken into custody Sunday after multiple people were burned during an event seeking the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza at a pedestrian mall in Boulder, Colorado, authorities previously described as a “targeting terrorist attack.” The suspect, who authorities identified as Mohamed Sabri Soliman, 45, said at a Sunday night’s press conference that he cried out “Free Palestine” while attacking Mark Mikalek, a special agent in the FBI’s Denverfield office. The attack, ages 67-88, contained six casualties, all of which were taken to a local hospital.
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Trump’s big tax bill advances to potential changes in the Senate
When Congressional members return to Washington Monday after a week’s break, the upper chamber of commerce will dig into more than 1,000 pages of bill extending income tax cuts, implement new tax credits for wages and overtime, overhaul Medicaid and food stamps, and spend more money on Trump’s deportation plan. At least 12 senators want to fine-tune the package before signing off.
Russia’s Ukraine explodes on the eve of peace negotiations
A few days after uncertainty about whether Ukraine will be present, President Volodymia Zelensky said Defense Minister Rastem Umerov would sit with Russian officials at the second round of direct peace talks held in Istanbul on Monday. More than a week ago, the first round of consultations led to the biggest prisoner exchange of war, but there was no sense of consensus on how to stop the fight. However, there were many wars in the story of peace. Russia and Ukraine got engaged over the weekend in one of the biggest drone battles of their conflict.
Today’s speaker
Welcome to Pridemance!
It’s June – it means Pride Month, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) history, culture and resilience. Here’s the history behind Pridemance, how it began, and how it’s used to commemorate the lives of LGBTQ individuals today:
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Today’s photo: Americans in Paris
World No. 12 Tommy Paul is Roland Garros, who became the first American male player to arrive at the French Open Quarter Finals in 22 years, with Australia’s Alexei Popilin 6-3 6-3 6-3. Relax more of the top shots from the 2025 French Open.
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