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Gilgo Beach killer receives life without parole

June 17, 2026 |

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole after admitting to the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Relatives of the victims delivered emotional statements before the judge condemned Heuermann as a coward.

Lewis George leads unsettled D.C. mayoral primary

June 17, 2026 |

Politics and US

Janeese Lewis George leads Kenyan McDuffie in Washington, D.C.’s unsettled Democratic mayoral primary as officials count ballots under the city’s first ranked-choice primary system. The race has centered on affordability, public safety and how the next mayor would confront federal pressure over D.C. home rule.

Warsh faces inflation test at first Fed meeting

June 17, 2026 |

Financial, Politics and US

Kevin Warsh chairs his first Federal Reserve rate meeting as inflation rises and energy prices remain elevated after the U.S.-Iran conflict. Investors will watch the policy statement, news conference and dot plot for signs of the new chairman’s approach.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the first-ever vaccine for honeybees to prevent American foulbrood disease, a fatal bacterial disease that can…

World News

Makerfield by-election enters final stretch with Labour leadership stakes

June 17, 2026 |

Politics and World

The Makerfield by-election could return Andy Burnham to Parliament and open the door to a Labour leadership challenge against Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Polls suggest Burnham leads Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon, but the race is close.

Oil prices slide on hopes for Hormuz reopening

June 17, 2026 |

Financial, Politics and World

Brent crude fell to its lowest level since early March as markets anticipated a US-Iran framework agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping groups and analysts warned that restoring normal energy flows could still take weeks or months.

Israel strikes Lebanon after Trump urges restraint

June 17, 2026 |

Politics and World

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon continued after President Donald Trump urged Benjamin Netanyahu to be more restrained. The attacks have added pressure to an undisclosed US-Iran agreement that mediator Pakistan says includes Lebanon.

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USDA Approves First-Ever Vaccine to Protect Honeybees from Fatal American Foulbrood Disease