Leaders of other nations criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s peace offer as “propaganda” during a two-day peace summit in Switzerland this weekend.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated Saturday that Putin’s peace offer is mere propaganda, essentially asking Ukraine to “withdraw from Ukraine.” “It looks more like a propaganda move than a real one,” Meloni said. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak told the BBC his nation won’t “compromise on independence, sovereignty or territorial integrity.”
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is alerting Americans about a potential shortage of Adderall, a crucial treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
The CDC issued the Health Alert Network advisory earlier this week “to inform public health officials, clinicians, and affected patients, their families, and caregivers about potential disrupted access to care among individuals taking prescription stimulant medications and possible increased risks for injury and overdose.”
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The U.S. State Department has designated the Nordic Resistance Movement and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
“NRM is the largest neo-Nazi group in Sweden, with branches in Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Finland, where it has been banned since 2020,” the State Department said in a statement. “NRM’s violent activity is based on its openly racist, anti-immigrant, antisemitic, and anti-LGBTQI+ platform.”
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A family of six, including three children, were killed by gunmen in the southern Mexico border state of Chiapas, a region plagued by cartel-backed militia violence.
Julio Pérez, the mayor of Pantelho in Chiapas, said the killings occurred there last Friday, calling it “a massacre.” Two warring militia groups, suspected of cartel backing, have been fighting for control of the town. It is the latest in a series of mass killings where entire families have been wiped out in Mexico.
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An American tourist was found dead Sunday on a beach on the Greek Island of Mathraki.
This incident is the latest in a series of cases where foreign tourists have been found dead or reported missing in the scenic vacation spot over the past week, authorities said. The remains of the missing American were discovered around 1:30 p.m. local time on a beach near the old port of Mathraki Island, according to the president of the community of Mathraki Island.
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Two people were shot and killed during a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at a park in Round Rock, Texas, according to police.
A fight erupted between two groups at Old Settlers Park around 11 p.m., Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks told reporters early Sunday. At about the same time, someone produced a gun and started firing, Banks said, adding that multiple people were struck by the gunfire.
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Police are continuing their search for a suspect who fled after opening fire at a Maryland high school football game.
The incident occurred on Saturday morning, resulting in the death of a man in the bleachers and the wounding of a child. It took place outside Potomac High School in Oxon Hill around 11:20 a.m., Prince George’s County Police said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter.
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Rap mogul Sean Combs, known as “Diddy,” has returned a ceremonial key to New York City after recently revealed video footage showed him assaulting singer Cassie Ventura, his former girlfriend.
The key was returned at the request of Mayor Eric Adams, who sent two copies of a June 4 letter to Combs’ offices in New York and Los Angeles, obtained by TMZ and other news outlets. It was returned on June 10, a day after Howard University in Washington, D.C., severed ties with him.