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The Un-Spun Zone.
Midnight talks failed. Washington imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion of Canadian goods. Ottawa suspended negotiations and vowed to match the levies dollar for dollar. Each side says the other moved the goalposts.
Open compositeThe State Department is preparing to cancel B1 and B2 visas issued from 2016 to 2026 for holders who applied for asylum, in what AP says would be the largest mass visa revocation in U.S. history.
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Find the exit. Click a neighbor or use arrows.
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A Federal Register rule would attach a six-figure fee to cap-subject H-1B petitions after a judge voided last year’s proclamation. Outlets split on whether it hits workers already in the United States.
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6×6 or 9×9. Size and empty cells scale with difficulty.
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On his first foreign trip, Burnham said Britain is behind Ukraine for as long as it takes and authorised MBDA to share SCALP-component data. Moscow calls it escalation; Burnham asks who started the fire.
Open compositeGermany, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal and Spain want Dublin finance talks to take up an EU-wide levy on oil profits after the Hormuz shock. The Commission says the tax is a national power; Germany’s coalition is split.
Open compositeField Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran on a mediation trip as U.S.–Iran talks sit stalled. Sources say he spoke with Trump first; analysts split on whether Islamabad has leverage or is carrying a U.S. message.
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Tap a lamp to flip it and its neighbors. Grid size follows difficulty.
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Brussels signed off money for air defense, missiles, ammunition and radars as leaders gathered in Kyiv. Kyiv still wants Patriot interceptors, and outlets disagree on whether 376 strikes landed in June or July.
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An n-queens fragment: some pieces are locked from a solution. Fill the rest with no shared row, column, or diagonal.
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Border Patrol arrested Nicaraguan-born Luis Manuel Aviles in Key West while his Navy son was on a record-long USS Lincoln deployment. DHS says illegal entry is not excused by a military relative; the sailor and critics say a green-card applicant with a work permit was treated as a criminal.
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Lisa Demuth and conservative outlets say Amy Klobuchar’s Senate office never mentioned Minnesota’s social-services fraud. Klobuchar says she got federal prosecutors more resources.
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English draughts. Play the red pieces against an AI, or open Options for two-player.
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A 6-3 emergency stay lifts a Massachusetts injunction on Trump’s March order giving DHS and USPS new roles in mail ballots before the midterms. The court did not decide the merits, and a separate USPS injunction still stands.
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Washington vows unprecedented secondary sanctions on anyone still dealing with Tehran. Iran calls it a diversion, the UAE cuts trade, and analysts split on whether the pressure can force a cave.
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The House Democratic leader and Trump’s son-in-law discussed housing, immigration and living costs in New York. Progressives want subpoenas. Speaker Johnson says Kushner is not in the day-to-day White House.
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Unscramble the rack. Make words of three or more letters. The longest word wins the round.
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Jump a peg over a neighbor into an empty hole. Clear down to one.
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