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Algae turns renovated Lincoln Memorial pool green again

June 16, 2026 |

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned green with algae days after a multimillion-dollar renovation meant to make it “American flag blue.” The Interior Department says nanobubble technology and hydrogen peroxide are being used to treat the water.

Minnesota protesters face federal charges over immigration raids

June 16, 2026 |

Crime, Politics and US

Federal prosecutors charged 15 people in Minnesota over protests against the Trump administration’s Metro Surge immigration operation. Officials accused the defendants of using vehicles, ice blocks and homemade shields to impede federal agents.

FBI says it foiled attacks targeting White House UFC event

June 16, 2026 |

Crime, Politics and US

FBI Director Kash Patel said federal authorities disrupted alleged planned attacks targeting a UFC event at the White House. At least five people were arrested, and officials said more details were expected in court filings.

More than 7,000 nurses at the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan went on strike Monday morning after negotiations…

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Fragile Lebanon truce tested by deadly Israeli strikes

June 16, 2026 |

Politics and World

Deadly Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have tested a fragile ceasefire understanding between the United States and Iran. Displaced families are returning to devastated towns, but Israeli occupation, Hezbollah’s weapons and reconstruction remain unresolved.

UK investigates Russian warship shots near British yacht

June 16, 2026 |

Politics and World

Britain’s Ministry of Defence is investigating reports that a Russian frigate fired warning shots near a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel. No injuries or damage were reported, and officials are treating the episode as isolated.

Shippers remain wary after Trump declares Hormuz reopening

June 16, 2026 |

Financial, Politics and World

Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz open and safe under a pending U.S.-Iran agreement, but shippers say they need proof that vessels can transit without danger. Ship-tracking data shows only limited movement as concerns persist over security, mines and possible fees.

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Thousands of Nurses Strike in New York City After Negotiations Fail to Produce Contract Deal