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How Sean Baker went from high school AV guy to Oscar-winning director
From his humble beginnings to winning a bevy of big awards, including four Oscars, the filmmaker has forged a successful career by staying true to his gui...
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People with cancer or HIV could lose Medicaid under new work rules, advocates say
Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher...
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Ebola had 'big head-start,' WHO chief Tedros warns
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus had recently visited the epicenter of the outbreak in the DR Congo. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu 'crazy,' says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran
Even as the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Israeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets over border
The incidents strain a partial ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Lebanese armed group on Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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NASA Finds New Way Earth May Have Received Elements Needed for Life
NASA-supported scientists have provided new information about how the early Earth may have acquired some elements necessary for the planet to become habit...
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Most experience? Youngest? Best leagues? World Cup squads in numbers
BBC Sport look at all of the World Cup 2026 squads and answer some of the key questions. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Michael Jackson's shadow of doubt
A sanded-down biopic about the King of pop and propaganda has resurfaced his music on the charts — along with questions about how his enduring magic becam...
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Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump
The show's new leader says he fired star Scott Pelley for insubordination. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the origina...
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Iran strikes Kuwait's main airport and kills 1 as ceasefire is tested again
Kuwait briefly shut its main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal, killed one person and wounded dozens — the lates...
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International Sea Level Satellite Observes El Niño Precursor
Description Sea level height data from the international Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite collected from March to May 2026 show higher, warmer water...
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Swifts 'displaced' after demolition - campaigners
Campaigners say nesting swifts may have been affected after part of a building was demolished. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &a...
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Henry Nowak's death raises more questions about UK policing and race
Police face accusations of two-tier policing as they work to stamp out racial bias, our senior UK correspondent writes. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Rubio says concerns over Trump's health 'absurd and ridiculous'
The US president's mental acuity is in the spotlight, with the secretary of state shown videos of Donald Trump appearing to fall asleep during public appe...
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Iraola will make Liverpool fans excited again - Murphy
Andoni Iraola is set to be announced as the Liverpool head coach this week - but what is the feeling around the city to his impending arrival? Newsiline s...
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Australia’s battery-powered revolution: inside the 5 June Guardian Weekly
How to change the energy market from within. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Why England must move on quickly from Ashes hangover
England have invested in Brendon McCullum once again but now it is time for his team to start paying back the faith, writes Stephan Shemilt. Newsiline sum...
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FBI fatally shoots a man holding hostages in a California office building, police say
A man who was holding hostages inside a California office building for more than 15 hours was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday, police said. New...
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'Part-timer' McIlroy will continue to pick and choose events
Rory McIlroy says he will continue to "pick and choose" the events he plays on the PGA Tour's new-look schedule "because it brings balance to my life". Ne...
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Tom Holland praised for 'powerful' message on dyslexia after turning down SNL
The actor has revealed he turned down presenting Saturday Night Live out of fear of cue cards changing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - E...
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How a single decision made a century ago split a family in half by race
Pope Leo's Black family roots inspired journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, became white and didn't return. Ne...
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Former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger dies aged 62
Sir Alex held a career in British intelligence that spanned almost three decades after joining the service in 1991. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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A talking cube, female God of War & Wolverine among PlayStation announcements
The new instalment of God of War will star Kratos' wife Laufey, but some fans have questioned the call. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - E...
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US-Australia talks on AUKUS changes have been underway for 18 months
The changes announced over the weekend will see Australia buy three second-hand submarines, rather than two second-hand and one new. Newsiline summarises...
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'A little perturbed': Trump confirms expletive-laden phone call with Netanyahu
In an interview with a US podcast, the US president says he was frustrated that Benjamin Netanyahu was "constantly fighting with Lebanon". Newsiline summa...
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Four sentenced to death for killing worshippers at Catholic church in Nigeria
A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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FBI shoots dead the man who took multiple hostages in California bank
Two hostages were released on Tuesday, and the remaining hostages released on Wednesday were unharmed, police said. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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UK Royal Navy helicopter crash leaves 3 dead
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the deaths were "utterly tragic," while the cause of the accident remains unknown. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Tanzania's president visits Russia amid frayed Western ties
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun a three-day visit to Russia, traveling with a business delegation. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Journey to the Center of the Virgo Cluster
The focus of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image released on May 29, 2026, is an active spiral galaxy on a journey lasting hundreds of millions of...
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BBC presenter apologises for misquoting Nigel Farage
Matt Chorley says he "misremembered" a quote by the Reform leader, which was "a mistake on my part". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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Germany loses vote for UN Security Council seat
Fifteen of the 193 UN member states sit on the UN Security Council. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers t...
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Ex-UK political aide and Biden cabinet secretary lead California governor primary vote count
Another Democrat, billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, is in third place as the tally continues. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Director Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film over actress's teen topless scene
Nastassja Kinski, who appeared in the film when she was 13, said the film-maker "didn't protect me". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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CBS News fires correspondent Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes
The veteran host had accused leadership of "murdering" the news show in a confrontation at a staff meeting this week. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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'Selfish' drivers delayed response to drowning girl
Chiedza Nyanjowa got out of her depth while trying to retrieve a ball as she played with her cousin. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...