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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Marital Mansion Up for Sale Amidst Rumors of Marital Issues
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024Renowned celebrities Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have put their $60 million Beverly Hills mansion up for sale amidst reports of marital issues. The couple, who met in 2001 and married last year, have been living separately for some time. Their 17-bedroom, 30-bathroom mansion offers ample space and parking for a family. Despite speculation of an impending divorce, neither party has confirmed or denied the rumors. 
Roaring Kitty's Return: $586 Million GameStop Investor Sparks Market Volatility Amid SEC Scrutiny
Broke On: Friday, 07 June 2024Roaring Kitty, or Keith Gill, returned to social media and revealed a $586 million GameStop stock position, sparking renewed interest in the company. However, shares fell during his livestream due to first quarter earnings and a subsequent offering. The meme token market also saw volatility with Solana-based GME nearly doubling before paring gains. Gill faces scrutiny over potential market manipulation as regulators investigate. 
Starbucks Sales Decline Amidst Customer Resistance to Price Hikes
Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024Amidst rising prices and customer resistance, Starbucks faces a sales decline, with some loyal customers, including rewards members, abandoning their purchases. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(745x360:747x362)/Dr-Michael-Mosley-tout-060724-103c7965dbbd4f0daca7d5e4b4fb7931.jpg)
Michael Mosley: Last Sighting of Missing TV Doctor Before Disappearance on Greek Island Path
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024TV doctor Michael Mosley went missing on June 5 during a walk from St. Nicholas Beach to his lodgings in Symi island, Greece. Last seen at 2 p.m. local time entering a mountain path in Pedi coastal town. 
Israeli Airstrikes on UN-Run Schools in Gaza: At Least 80 Palestinians Killed and Injured, International Community Urges Investigation
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024Israeli forces carried out airstrikes on two UN-run schools in the Gaza Strip, resulting in at least 80 civilian deaths and injuries. The attacks occurred on June 6 and 8, with Israel claiming Hamas militants were present but civilians seeking shelter also killed. The UN has condemned the incidents and called for investigations. US-Built Pier in Gaza Repaired, Humanitarian Aid Resumes: Cost Under $320M
Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024U.S. pier in Gaza repaired, humanitarian aid resumes: 1.1 million pounds of supplies delivered on Saturday after damage in May; final cost under $320 million; challenges remain with logistics and Israeli military operations. 
NYPD Officer Hieu Tran Charged with Attempted Murder in New Jersey Road Rage Shooting
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 May 2023New York City police officer Hieu Tran, assigned to the public information office, is charged with attempted murder and other crimes following a road rage shooting incident in New Jersey on May 17, 2023. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment and Tran's NYPD-issued firearm was linked to ballistic evidence at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, with more details expected to be released. 
New Biden Policy Limits Asylum Seeking at US-Mexico Border Amid Surge in Migrant Encounters
Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024President Biden's executive order limits asylum for migrants crossing the US-Mexico border illegally when daily encounters exceed 2,500. The policy comes amidst a surge in migration driven by economic recovery and climate change, with daily average illegal crossings exceeding 2,500 since 2019. Critics argue it goes against American values while supporters claim it's necessary to manage the border crisis. 
Thousands Protest Outside White House, Demanding Biden's Intervention in Israel-Gaza Conflict and Accountability from Netanyahu
Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024Thousands of protesters, mostly dressed in red and waving Palestinian flags, gathered outside the White House demanding an immediate cease-fire in Israel's war in Gaza. They called for President Biden to halt military aid and hold Netanyahu accountable. Protesters created a two-mile long red banner around the White House, chanting 'Biden, Biden you can't hide, we are your red line.' Some agitators targeted rangers with objects and insults, while thousands marched in London. Reports emerged of masked demonstrators urging violence against soldiers and Zionists. 
Biden and Macron Reaffirm Alliance, Discuss Global Security Issues at Paris Summit
Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024During a state dinner in Paris, Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed their support for Ukraine against Russia's invasion and discussed global security issues. They pledged continued cooperation on Ukraine, addressed trade tensions, and emphasized peace in the Middle East.