U.S. food aid benefits for 42 million hang on legal battles, shutdown
The fate of food assistance for 42 million low-income Americans remained uncertain on Monday, as ongoing legal disputes continued to cloud the future ...
At least seven civilians were killed and over 50 injured as Russia launched a wave of drone, missile, and artillery attacks across multiple Ukrainian regions, amid ongoing efforts to bolster air defenses against escalating assaults.
Russian attacks across several Ukrainian regions have killed at least seven civilians and injured over 50 others within the past 24 hours, according to regional officials on June 4.
Ukraine’s Air Force reported that 36 out of 95 Shahed-type drones and decoys launched overnight were intercepted. An additional 25 drones either lost radar contact or were neutralized by electronic warfare systems.
In Sumy, multiple-launch rocket attacks on June 3 left four people dead and 28 injured, local authorities confirmed. Another civilian was wounded in a separate drone strike in the region.
In Chernihiv Oblast, a Russian drone injured a 43-year-old man in his yard in the Novhorod-Siverskyi area, Governor Viacheslav Chaus reported.
In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, an 87-year-old man was wounded in the Nikopol district following drone and artillery strikes, according to Governor Serhii Lysak.
Donetsk Oblast saw one civilian killed and two others injured in the village of Serhiivka, while five more were wounded in other parts of the region, said Governor Vadym Filashkin.
In Kharkiv Oblast, Russian strikes involving missiles, drones, and guided bombs killed two people and injured five more, Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported.
Eight civilians were wounded in Kherson Oblast, where three apartment buildings and 10 private homes were damaged by shelling, according to Governor Oleksandr Prokudin.
In Mykolaiv Oblast, Russian forces launched a Kinzhal missile at port infrastructure. No casualties were reported, but damage assessments are ongoing.
One civilian was injured in Odesa following a heavy drone assault. Governor Oleh Kiper stated that although most drones were intercepted, several residential buildings were damaged.
Billionaire Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin has launched NASA’s twin ESCAPADE satellites to Mars on Sunday, marking the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, a mission seen as a crucial test of the company’s reusability ambitions and a fresh challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Two trains crashed in Slovakia on Sunday evening after one ran into the back of the other, injuring dozens of passengers, police and the country's interior minister said.
Real Madrid, top of LaLiga, is determined to bounce back from their midweek Champions League loss against Liverpool as they face local rivals Rayo Vallecano. Coach Xabi Alonso insists the team is focused on finishing strong before the international break.
China has announced exemptions to its export controls on Nexperia chips intended for civilian use, the commerce ministry said on Sunday, a move aimed at easing supply shortages affecting carmakers and automotive suppliers.
Russia said its forces have captured the village of Rybne in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, though Kyiv has not confirmed the claim. Ukraine’s military says it repelled multiple Russian assaults nearby amid ongoing heavy fighting.
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered air traffic controllers back to work amid record flight cancellations and delays during the 41-day federal government shutdown, warning penalties for absences and promising rewards for those who stayed on duty.
The fate of food assistance for 42 million low-income Americans remained uncertain on Monday, as ongoing legal disputes continued to cloud the future of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) even while lawmakers worked to end the record-breaking federal government shutdown.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday to discuss improving bilateral relations and addressing key regional concerns, according to the Syrian presidency.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday officially declared open the 15th National Games of the People’s Republic of China, marking the start of the nation’s premier multi-sport event that brings together thousands of athletes from across the country.
Azerbaijan has officially handed over the COP chairmanship to Brazil. Under President Ilham Aliyev, COP29 worked to bring countries together, act as a fair mediator, and aim for the highest climate goals.
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