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6/22/2025, 2:12:55 AM

President Trump was joined by Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as he addressed the nation following U.S. strikes in Iran. "Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated," Trump said. Follow live updates: https://abcnews.link/6DDTOWl

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6/22/2025, 12:04:48 AM

BREAKING: Pres. Trump announces "very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran." Follow live updates: https://abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-iran-live-updates/?id=122881565&entryId=123081310&CID=WA

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6/22/2025, 8:02:15 AM

In the wake of President Trump's "massive precision strikes" on Iran, concerns have been raised both for Americans in the region and at home. A principal area of worry is cyberattacks by Iranian state actors, including targeting the banking system or energy grid. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/after-trump-attacks-iran-experts-officials-fear-american/story?id=123088227&CID=WA

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6/22/2025, 3:36:14 AM

JUST IN: B-2 bombers dropped a number of Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs — known as the bunker buster — during the U.S. mission targeting Iranian nuclear sites, a U.S. official confirmed. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-iran-live-updates/?id=122881565&entryId=123086605&CID=WA

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6/21/2025, 5:41:51 PM

A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing at least eight people, firefighters said. “According to the pilot, who is one of the survivors, a fire started inside the basket and then he began to lower the balloon. When the balloon was very close to the ground, he ordered people to jump out of the basket,” Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper quoted Praia Grande head police officer Tiago Luiz Lemos as saying. "Some of them didn’t manage to jump. The fire increased and the balloon ended up falling,” Lemos added. Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals, Santa Catarina’s military fire brigade said, adding that 21 people were on board including the pilot. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/8-killed-13-injured-after-hot-air-balloon-123071367

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6/21/2025, 7:46:33 PM

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil landed at Newark Airport on Saturday, one day after a federal judge ordered his release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention. Despite being held in detention for over three months, Khalil vowed to continue advocating for Palestinian rights. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/mahmoud-khalil-supporters-after-release-vows-continue-advocating/story?id=123077233

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6/21/2025, 2:13:11 PM

Steve Bannon, a MAGA podcaster and former Trump adviser, played an outsized role in Trump's Iran decision, sources say. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/maga-star-steve-bannon-plays-outsized-role-trumps/story?id=123054297

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6/12/2025, 3:05:28 PM

NEW: The FBI is considering moving its training academy from Quantico, Virginia, to Huntsville, Alabama, according to sources familiar with the decision, as part of a broader effort to shift federal law enforcement resources out of the Capital region. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-moving-training-academy-quantico-huntsville-alabama-sources/story?id=122774957&CID=WA

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6/12/2025, 3:20:21 PM

JUST IN: Israel is considering taking military action against Iran in the coming days, according to three sources familiar with the situation. The sources were not aware of a specific U.S. role in an Israeli strike on Iran, though it is possible the U.S. could play a logistical role and share intelligence with Israel that could be used for such a strike. Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/International/israel-military-action-iran-coming-days-sources/story?id=122776202&CID=WA

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6/12/2025, 12:53:27 PM

LATEST: An Air India airliner carrying 242 passengers and crew en route to the U.K. from India crashed shortly after takeoff, with a local police official telling ABC News: “It appears that there are no survivors on the plane.” Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/International/air-india-plane-involved-incident-en-route-united/story?id=122762055&CID=WA