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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Rain helps 1,000 firefighters slow big New Mexico blazes as Biden approves disaster relief

More than 1,000 firefighters are taking advantage of the weather to get the upper hand on a pair of fires in New Mexico that killed two people, destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to flee. President Joe Biden issued a disaster declaration Thursday, freeing up funding and more resources as crews kept the flames from spreading. Their efforts got a boost Wednesday after a storm unleashed a curtain of rain and hail, and humidity levels and cooler temperatures persisted Thursday. An estimated... Читать дальше...

Haaretz.com 

From Trump to Ben-Gvir, Netanyahu the cynical saboteur picks all the wrong sides

After interfering in the U.S. presidential election, Netanyahu has put himself in the same category as leaders from the wrong side of history ■ Ben-Gvir and the prime minister are conducting similar campaigns and at least one of them reminds us of things we'd rather forget ■ And who was jealous of Gotliv and Saada's 15 minutes of fame?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

PM Modi meets US delegations who visited Dalai Lama despite China's objection

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with a US Congressional delegation on Thursday after their visit to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala earlier this week. The delegation, including former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, congratulated PM Modi on his third consecutive term and expressed appreciation for India's recent elections.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Hot-hitting Bryan Reynolds leads Pirates into series opener vs. Rays

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Good luck getting Bryan Reynolds out in June. The Pittsburgh Pirates' switch-hitting left fielder has a .343 career average in the month, and he's hit safely in every game this June. Reynolds will look to extend his MLB-leading 17-game hit streak on Friday when the Pirates host the Tampa BayRays to begin a three-game series. A two-hit effort on June 1 sprouted what has

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Phillies face D-backs for first time since 2023 NLCS loss

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) The Phillies will look to exact a small measure of revenge against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday when the teams open a three-game series in Philadelphia. Manager Rob Thomson's club had the Diamondbacks pressed up against the ropes in the National League Championship Series last October before Arizona recorded a knockout following a pair of road wins in Games 6