An Oregon man who got lost during a hike in southeast Alaska over the weekend died after he apparently fell off a cliff, the authorities said.
It remains unclear whether Senate Republicans will still try to push forward on their own with drawing new maps, but the move by House leaders is a major — and potentially decisive — setback to any redistricting effort during this session.
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Prime Day 2026 is on the horizon, with an avalanche of deals promised on June 23 — and we’re already seeing some prices drop early. nyti.ms/4fN0Ttp
NEW: A US official read out the text of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding to journalists on a conference call. Here is a gift link to the full text from the NY Times. Let the analysis begin. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/u...
Breaking News: Leaders in the Georgia House of Representatives said they would not take up redistricting during a legislative session that had been set to start this afternoon — and that had been called expressly to erase majority-Black districts.
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Portugal was shocked moments before the half-time whistle when Newcastle forward Yoane Wissa headed home to level the score for DR Congo at the World Cup. It's 1-1 at halftime. nyti.ms/43G8XFa
Breaking News: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady as inflation dominated Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as its chairman.
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Former Netherlands player Rafael van der Vaart has insisted there “was no racist or discriminatory intent” behind his remarks, after he said Japan’s players “look alike” live on air.
It took a painful reckoning with history, and a lot of cannabis, to bring Julian Brave NoiseCat and his father back together. On this episode of “Modern Love,” Julian talks about how getting stoned with his father helped them heal together. nyti.ms/4vkRFJQ
This herb-flecked salad is your answer to a filling-yet-light meal on a hot summer day. The recipe is great for weekend meal preppers since 25 minutes of cooking sets you up for 3 days of eating. nyti.ms/4ec6ng8
Emergency responders found the body of a man partially submerged at the bottom of a cliff in Ketchikan on Monday, the authorities said.
The leaders of the Georgia House of Representatives said they would not redraw U.S. House districts held by Black Democrats just hours before a special session was to begin.
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