On June 8, 1949, George Orwell’s novel “1984” was first published.
Today in History: George Orwell’s ‘1984’ first published
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Israeli military kills at least 95 people in Gaza as the body of a Thai hostage is recovered
Israel’s military killed at least 95 people in Gaza in the past 24 hours, according to Gaza’s health ministry.
Russian attack on eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kills 3, wounds 21
Ukraine says that a large Russian drone-and-missile attack has targeted the eastern city of Kharkiv, killing at least three people and injuring 21.fmi
Today in History: Graceland opens to the public
On June 7, 1982, Graceland, Elvis Presley’s Memphis mansion, was opened to the public as a tourist destination, five years after Presley’s death.
Arise, Sir David! Beckham to be awarded a knighthood by King Charles, according to reports.
David Beckham, the former England soccer captain, will receive a knighthood in next week’s honors list from King Charles III, according to reports.
Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine wounds at least 3 and causes damage
Ukraine was under an ongoing Russian ballistic missile and drone attack early Friday that wounded at least three people, officials said.
President Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here’s what to know.
The ban announced Wednesday applies to citizens of Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
In meeting with German chancellor, President Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia ‘fight for a while’
President Donald Trump says it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace.
Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday
President Donald Trump is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, signing a proclamation Wednesday night preventing people from a dozen countries from entering the United States.
What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics in the US
President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban on citizens from 12 countries added new questions about the impact on the World Cup and Olympics.