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Much of US will swelter under heat and humidity this week

Much of US will swelter under heat and humidity this week

A heat wave will blast a large swath of the United States this week. The National Weather Service says temperatures rising ahead of the July 4th holiday will feel hotter because of the high humidity that’s arriving with it. The weather service says several da…

The News Flicker·June 28, 2026

Trump wants Syria to fight Hezbollah, alarming Lebanon and Israel

Trump wants Syria to fight Hezbollah, alarming Lebanon and Israel

The White House has soured on Israel’s war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked many in the region by pushing an alternative: Let Syria fight the Iran-backed militant group instead. Islamist-led insurgents formed a new government…

The News Flicker·June 28, 2026

Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait with drones and missiles

Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait with drones and missiles

Bahrain and Kuwait say that Iran targeted their nations with drone and missile fire after new U.S. airstrikes hit Iran. The new crossfire in the Persian Gulf overnight into Sunday further strains the initial deal that Iran and the United States struck in an e…

The News Flicker·June 28, 2026

Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as ICE director

Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as ICE director

President Donald Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer is a former Oklahoma state trooper. Trump said on his Truth Social platform on Saturday that Schroyer is a "PATRIOT with real ope…

The News Flicker·June 27, 2026

Lebanon-Israel deal requires Hezbollah's disarmament

Lebanon-Israel deal requires Hezbollah's disarmament

Hezbollah’s leader is criticizing a framework agreement that Israel and Lebanon signed a day earlier to end months of conflict between the militant group and Israel, raising concerns about its effectiveness. Lebanon and Israel signed the deal in Washington on…

The News Flicker·June 27, 2026