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First Pirate-Era Shipwrecks Discovered in Nassau Harbor

Marine archaeologists have uncovered six shipwrecks in Nassau harbor, including three from the Golden Age of Piracy when Blackbeard and other notorious pirates made the Bahamian port their base of operations between the 1690s and 1720s.

6/4/2026
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Hairstylist Defends Amanda Batula's Viral Reunion Look

Hairstylist Defends Amanda Batula's Viral Reunion Look

The Summer House star's unconventional half-bun hairstyle at the season 10 reunion sparked intense debate on social media, prompting her stylist to respond to critics while some fans rushed to defend the polarizing choice.

6/4/2026
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New Podcast Investigates Unsolved CHOP Zone Murder

New Podcast Investigates Unsolved CHOP Zone Murder

An eight-part investigative series examines the 2020 shooting death of sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. during Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. The collaborative effort between NPR, KUOW, and The Seattle Times premieres June 11.

6/4/2026
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Papua New Guinea Creates Marine Reserve Size of UK

Papua New Guinea Creates Marine Reserve Size of UK

Papua New Guinea has established a massive marine protected area spanning 77,000 square miles in the legendary Coral Triangle, where the Pacific and Indian Oceans converge. The Western Manus Marine Protected Area will safeguard remarkable biodiversity while forming part of a broader regional conservation network.

6/4/2026
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NASA Unveils Moon Base Program for Lunar Exploration

NASA Unveils Moon Base Program for Lunar Exploration

The space agency has announced details of its first three Moon Base missions, targeting landings on the Lunar south pole in 2026 and beyond. The program represents humanity's first step toward establishing a semi-permanent presence on the Moon since the Apollo era.

6/4/2026
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Gun Control Group Sues Federal Agencies Over Crime Gun Records

Gun Control Group Sues Federal Agencies Over Crime Gun Records

Brady has filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Justice Department, demanding the release of documents identifying the nation's largest sellers of crime guns. The legal action challenges federal agencies' refusal to provide information the organization says is critical for public safety.

6/4/2026
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Arsenal FC Donates Used Socks to Rescue Horses

Arsenal FC Donates Used Socks to Rescue Horses

The Premier League champions have found an innovative way to reduce waste while helping animals in need. Arsenal FC's used football socks are now protecting rescued horses and donkeys at a Norfolk sanctuary.

6/4/2026
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USS Gerald R. Ford Returns for Costly Sewage Repairs

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns for Costly Sewage Repairs

The Navy's newest aircraft carrier has returned to Norfolk Naval Shipyard after a record-breaking 11-month deployment plagued by persistent plumbing failures. The $13 billion vessel will undergo extensive repairs to its troubled vacuum sewage system.

6/4/2026
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National Guard Deployment Shows Limited Crime Impact, Study Finds

National Guard Deployment Shows Limited Crime Impact, Study Finds

A new analysis reveals that the National Guard presence in Washington, D.C. has reduced property crimes by 24% but has had little effect on violent crime, despite costing taxpayers approximately $1.5 million per day. Federal officials plan to double troop numbers to 5,000 this summer.

6/4/2026
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Alix Earle Cast in Benson Boone Music Video

Alix Earle Cast in Benson Boone Music Video

Social media influencer Alix Earle has secured a significant role in singer Benson Boone's upcoming music video for his new song, "The Time of My Life." The collaboration marks another milestone in Earle's expanding entertainment career.

6/4/2026
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Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Attorney General

Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Attorney General

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will formally nominate Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer and current acting attorney general, to permanently lead the Justice Department. The nomination follows a controversial tenure marked by investigations into Trump's political opponents and a scrapped compensation fund that drew bipartisan criticism.

6/4/2026
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