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Month: June 2025

Autism Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts before three years of age and lasts a lifetime, but early intervention plays a role in treatment and progress. ASD is about

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Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea’s president, closing period of political tumult

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, will become the country’s next president on Wednesday after an election that closed one of the most turbulent chapters in the young

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Prosecutors present fired investigator’s sexist texts in Karen Read’s retrial as defense chooses not to read them

By Dakin Andone, Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — Jurors in the retrial of Karen Read on Monday heard a spate of sexist messages the lead investigator of the case sent his friends, after the judge ruled to allow the since-fired Massachusetts State Police trooper’s texts into evidence. “She’s a whack job c*nt,” Michael Proctor wrote

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A sculler rows down the Charles River near Harvard University

DOD official urged Trump administration not to end grant for biological threat research, Harvard tells court

By Katelyn Polantz and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A Defense Department official told others in the Trump administration that a $12 million biological threat research grant at Harvard shouldn’t be terminated because of national security risks, according to the school’s latest court filing. The disclosure is part of a trove of internal Trump administration

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Starmer Defence Secretary John Healey unveiled a military overhaul in Scotland on June 2.

UK to build new attack submarines and ramp up ‘war-fighting readiness’ with an eye on Russia, Starmer says

By Rob Picheta and Joseph Ataman, CNN London (CNN) — Britain will build new attack submarines, invest billions on nuclear warheads and move toward “war-fighting readiness,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday, shortly before the publication of a landmark review of the future of the country’s military. Starmer’s government said it would build “up to”

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Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum

By DAVID A. LIEB, JULIE CARR SMYTH and NADIA LATHAN Associated Press The gubernatorially appointed boards that oversee Texas universities soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs. The legislation sent Monday to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott marks the latest effort among Republican-led states to reshape higher

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El Gobierno de Trump refuerza su discurso contra la inmigración indocumentada tras el ataque en Colorado

Por Alejandra Jaramillo y Kit Maher, CNN El Gobierno de Trump aseguró que reforzará sus medidas contra la inmigración indocumentada a raíz del el ataque antisemita en Boulder, Colorado. El domingo, un hombre utilizó un lanzallamas y cócteles molotov para prender fuego a personas durante un evento de la comunidad judía realizado en apoyo a

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Members of immigration advocacy groups react as the Los Angeles City Council votes to enact an ordinance prohibiting city resources from being used for immigration enforcement in November 2024.

List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from DHS website after law enforcement outcry, questions about accuracy

By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security removed a list of hundreds of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that it published on its website Thursday following questions about its accuracy and pointed criticism from a major group representing law enforcement. DHS had described it as “comprehensive list of sanctuary jurisdictions including cities, counties,

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Melinda Little Returns to Lead Comcast Texas with Bold Vision, Deep Roots, and Community-Driven Impact

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 2, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston just welcomed home a powerhouse. Melinda Little, a distinguished telecommunications leader with deep Houston roots and a legacy of public service, has been appointed Vice President of External Affairs for Comcast’s Texas Region. Based in Houston,

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Judge blocks administration from revoking protected status for small subset of Venezuelans

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An estimated 5,000 Venezuelans granted temporary protected status can continue to work and live in the U.S. despite a Supreme Court ruling revoking protections while their lawsuit against the Trump administration is pending. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco ruled Friday that Venezuelans whose

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