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Southwest Airlines has revised its second-quarter revenue forecast downward, attributing the adjustment to evolving booking patterns. The Dallas-based carrier now anticipates its revenue per available seat mile (RASM) to decline between 4% and 4.5%, a significant drop from the previously expected 1.5% to 3.5% decline.

Southwest Airlines Lowers Revenue Forecast Amid Changing Passenger Patterns

Evan Gershkovich, a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, stood in a glass cage in a Russian courtroom as his espionage trial commenced on Wednesday. This marks the first time since the Cold War that an American journalist has faced such charges in Russia.

American Journalist Evan Gershkovich Faces Espionage Trial in Russia

SpaceX is preparing an insider share sale that values the firm at an estimated $210 billion, according to sources cited by Bloomberg. This tender offer places SpaceX among the world's most valuable private companies, closing in on ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of TikTok, which is currently valued at $268 billion.

SpaceX’s New Tender Offer Boosts Valuation to $210 Billion

Boston, MA

Massachusetts State

Health officials in Massachusetts and New Hampshire have issued warnings about potential measles exposure following an international visitor's journey from Boston to Amsterdam while infected with the virus. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has detailed the timeline and locations where exposure may have occurred, urging those present to take precautions.

Measles Alert:Health Officials Warn of Potential Exposure After Traveler's Route Through Boston

The World Health Organization (WHO) and scientists are urging immediate action to address a highly dangerous new strain of mpox spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The call comes amid escalating cases and fatalities, with concerns that the virus could spread internationally.

New Deadly Mpox Strain Emerges in Congo, WHO Calls for Immediate Action

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Chipotle Mexican Grill has executed a monumental 50-for-1 stock split, a move that marks the first in the company's history and one of the largest ever on the New York Stock Exchange. This significant event aims to make Chipotle's high-priced shares more accessible to a broader range of investors, including its employees.

Chipotle's Historic 50-for-1 Stock Split: What Investors Need to Know

The U.S. is bolstering its military presence in the eastern Mediterranean, moving forces closer to Israel and Lebanon in response to escalating cross-border fire. This strategic shift, involving the USS Wasp and its Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), underscores the increasing concern over potential conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

U.S. Moves Naval Forces Closer to Israel and Lebanon as Cross-Border Tensions Mount

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, find themselves at a crossroads as they navigate both family tensions and potential financial challenges. Royal experts and commentators have raised concerns about the couple's prospects for reconciliation with the British Royal Family and their financial stability as key business deals approach their conclusion.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Having 'Big Problem'

Maine State

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Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

The yen has plummeted to its weakest point since 1986, igniting speculation that Japanese authorities might soon step in to support the struggling currency. On Wednesday, the yen sank to 160.39 per dollar, a level not seen since December 1986, driven by a growing interest rate gap between Japan and the United States.

Yen Hits Lowest Level Since 1986 Amid Intervention Speculation

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

Many new laws become effective in Virginia on July 1, 2024. However, a law has always existed in Virginia, but some residents might not be aware of it. According to WSET, leaving grass clippings and other debris on Virginia roads is illegal.

It is illegal to leave grass clippings and other debris on roads in Virginia

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

The Supreme Court dismantled a massive $10 billion bankruptcy reorganization plan for Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, which had been at the center of the nation's opioid crisis.

Supreme Court Blocks Purdue Pharma's $10 Billion Opioid Settlement, Jeopardizing Compensation for Victims

Oil prices continued their upward trajectory on Friday, marking the third consecutive week of gains. This rally was driven by growing anticipation that the U.S. Federal Reserve might soon begin cutting interest rates, coupled with concerns over potential supply disruptions from geopolitical conflicts in Russia and the Middle East.

Oil Prices Climb as Market Eyes Federal Reserve Moves and Geopolitical Tensions

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) has clinched victory in the GOP primary for Colorado's 4th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. This win is a significant milestone for Boebert, who navigated a contentious primary season filled with numerous challenges and controversies.

Lauren Boebert Wins GOP Primary in New Colorado House District Amid Controversy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a nationwide recall of 68 ice cream products from 13 brands, following the discovery of potential contamination with listeria monocytogenes. The products, manufactured by Totally Cool Inc., based in Owings Mills, Maryland, have been pulled from shelves and distribution networks as a precautionary measure.

FDA Issues Nationwide Recall of Over 60 Ice Cream Products Due to Listeria Risk

New York City, NY

TikTok star Eva Evans' tragic death at the age of 29 has been officially ruled as suicide, according to a statement from the New York City medical examiner. Evans, known for her engaging and humorous content about life as a young woman in New York City, was found dead in her apartment on April 20.

NYC Medical Examiner Confirms TikTok Star Eva Evans' Tragic Cause of Death

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Rivian Shares Surge 30% as Volkswagen Announces $1 Billion Stake in Electric Vehicle Maker

Volkswagen Group has announced a significant investment plan, pledging up...

Rivian Shares Surge 30% as Volkswagen Announces $1 Billion Stake in Electric Vehicle Maker

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