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  1. World Series to end in Oct. for 2nd time since '20 Major League Baseball announced the postseason schedule Monday; the World Series is slated to begin on Oct.
  2. Sundance Conversion Therapy Horror Film ‘Leviticus’ Director Adrian Chiarella Signs With Anonymous Content (EXCLUSIVE) Anonymous Content has signed Melbourne-based writer-director Adrian Chiarella for representation, beating out several other companies that had been courting him.
  3. What history can teach us about the future of property rights in space (op-ed) Without property rights in space, one of the most important economic incentives for the commercial development — and ultimately the settlement — of celestial bodies is missing.
  4. Pakistan signals progress on U.S.-Iran deal as Washington and Tehran trade reparation demands Washington and Tehran remain far apart even as both sides talked of winding down regional hostilities.
  5. Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
  6. Public Service Commission can demand transparency for Meta’s data center expansion For months, Louisiana residents have watched as major decisions about economic development and the state’s energy future have taken place largely out of public view.
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A Complete Preview of Every 2026 FIFA World Cup Team

Sports Illustrated has released a comprehensive preview of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, profiling all 48 nations competing in the first ever expanded tournament field hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Microsoft Explored Spinning Out Xbox to Sell the Brand

Microsoft internally explored spinning out Xbox as a standalone subsidiary and making the gaming brand easier to sell, according to a report from The Information citing three people familiar with the discussions.

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The Internet Flipped to Majority Bot Traffic Early

The dead internet theory has become measurable fact as bots and AI agents now generate the majority of web traffic, with Cloudflare reporting that automated requests crossed 57.5 percent in June 2026.

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US Orders Anthropic to Block Foreign Access to Top AI Models

The U.S. government issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its two most advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns about a jailbreak method that could bypass safeguards and let the models identify software vulnerabilities.

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SpaceX Completes Record IPO at a Two Trillion Dollar Value

SpaceX made its stock market debut on the Nasdaq on June 12, 2026, completing the largest IPO in history and closing its first trading day at $160.95 a share with a market valuation of $2.1 trillion, making it the sixth largest company in the United States.

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Ancient Greek Philosophers Took the Home Seriously

Ancient Greek philosophy treated the household and domestic life as serious subjects of inquiry, and texts from Aristotle's Economics to the Stoic philosophers Musonius Rufus and Hierocles reveal a far richer discourse on marriage, home and gender than the dominant readings of Plato and Aristotle suggest.

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Tribes Call the Grand Staircase Monument Plan Essential

A plan from Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy to overturn Biden era management guidelines for Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument using the Congressional Review Act missed its deadline Thursday, leaving the 1.9 million acre protected area's 2025 management plan intact.

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US Charitable Giving Declined in 2022 Despite Steady Donors

Giving USA

Total U.S. charitable giving fell to 499.33 billion dollars in 2022, a decline of 3.4 percent in current dollars and 10.5 percent adjusted for inflation, following two consecutive record years. Giving by individuals dropped the most, falling to 319.04 billion dollars, down 6.4 percent in current dollars and 13.4 percent after inflation.

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US Charitable Giving Declined in 2022 Despite Steady Donors
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Diablo 4: a Familiar yet Immersive Journey Through Sanctuary

GamesRadar

Diablo 4, released June 6, 2023 for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, returns players to the dark world of Sanctuary with a story centered on the return of Lilith, daughter of Mephisto. Reviewers praised the narrative as the first in the franchise that players would genuinely want to follow, anchored by strong writing and a standout performance from Ralph Ineson. Seamless transitions from gameplay to in-engine cinematics heighten immersion, and the open-world structure invites exploration across five distinct regions.

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Former Harvard Morgue Employee Indicted for Organ Theft

U.S. Department of Justice

Cedric Lodge, the manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue, was indicted and later pleaded guilty to interstate transport of stolen human remains after an investigation revealed he had been selling body parts taken from donated cadavers. Between 2018 and at least March 2020, Lodge removed organs, brains, skin, hands, and other parts from bodies donated to Harvard for medical research without the knowledge of the university, the donors, or their families.

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