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Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center to close as soon as June, sources say - CBS News
The closure comes amid escalating operating costs for the facility, which are now estimated to total nearly $1 billion.…
NFL schedule news: Eagles vs. Jaguars in London - Bleeding Green Nation
The Birds are going back to the UK!…
Basketball star Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies forward, dies at age 29 - Al Jazeera
Neither the Grizzlies nor Clarke’s agency, Priority Sports, immediately released details surrounding his death.…
Trump downplays differences with China's Xi over Iran as he heads to Beijing for high-stakes summit - AP News
President Donald Trump is downplaying differences with President Xi Jinping over the U.S. conflict in Iran as he heads to Beijing for a high-stakes summit with the Chinese leader. …
Trump Says ‘I Don’t Think About Americans’ Financial Situations’ When Negotiating Iran War - Forbes
The president made the remarks before leaving for a trip to China.…
Live Updates: Iran vows to fight on as Trump says ceasefire is "on life support" - CBS News
President Trump is expected to encourage China to pressure Iran into making a deal to end the war when he visits Beijing later this week and meets with President Xi Jinping.…
Physicists Discover Previously Unknown Crystal Forged During Manhattan Project's Trinity Test - Gizmodo
An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for quantum computers, solar power, and batteries.…
GM cutting hundreds of salaried IT workers as it trims costs, evaluates needs - CNBC
General Motors is laying off hundreds of salaried employees in its information technology operations.…
Confident in China’s power, Xi is ready to host an unpredictable Trump - The Washington Post
Holding no illusions about making lasting deals at this week’s summit, China’s leader looks to project Beijing as an alternative to U.S. volatility on the world stage.…
5 Scenarios for Putin’s Ukraine War - Newsweek
Perspective: Vladimir Putin said he believes the Ukraine war is drawing to a conclusion. How, and even if, it will end is now the question.…