Don Lemon breaks silence after CNN firing: ‘I don’t believe in platforming liars and bigots’
Journalist says he was ‘stunned’ when news network fired him in April
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Trump tells Michigan Republicans that EVs will ‘decimate’ state’s auto industry
Former president make the comments as he appears at Oakland County Republican Party’s Lincoln Day dinner
Family of billionaire and son lost on Titanic sub were aboard support ship, mother reveals
Christine Dawood says she and her 17-year-old daughter, Alina, were on the Polar Prince when tragedy struck
Guatemala heads to the polls in hotly contested presidential election
Guatemalans headed to the polls on Sunday in a hotly contested presidential election dominated by concerns over corruption, the exclusion of a leading candidate and the cost of living, with the vote set to result in a second round run-off in August.
New York City kicks off annual Pride March with new trans youth protection law
America’s largest Pride celebration follows growing threats and a wave of legislation targeting LGBT+ communities. The state’s governor has promised them a ‘safe haven’’. Ariana Baio reports from Manhattan
US Coast Guard declares ‘recovery of items from sea floor’ as priority in Titanic sub investigation
All five people aboard the OceanGate Titan submersible were killed
Titanic to ‘return to Netflix’ on 1 July
It is not clear whether the decision was made before or after the Titan submersible went missing on 18 June
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says ‘we haven’t seen the last act’ in Russia’s Wagner rebellion
Wagner boss exiled to Belarus after last-minute deal with Putin
Republicans try to thread the needle on abortion on anniversary of the death of Roe
A wide majority of voters disapprove of overturning Roe, but Republican candidates talked about going even further
Russian mercenaries’ revolt undermines Putin and could lead to further challenges to his rule
For the first time in his more than 20-year rule, President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this weekend