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Lars Klingbeil plant deutliche Tabaksteuer-Erhöhung
Der Finanzminister will mit höheren Abgaben das Haushaltsloch verkleinern und Jugendliche vom Rauchen abhalten; eine Schachtel könnte bis Ende des Jahrzehnts 11,80 Euro kosten.
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General News
Dave Matthews pauses concert to condemn ICE agents over Houston death
The singer interrupted his performance to blame ICE agents for the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and called them "a--holes."
War and security
Three Palestinians killed, 15 wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza amid continued ceasefire violations
Three Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza as ceasefire violations continued, according to the report.
Foreign policy
Republican senator was a big advocate for strikes on Iran and other foreign policy priorities of Israel
The Republican senator was a big advocate for strikes on Iran and other foreign policy priorities of Israel, according to the supplied report.
Sports
Jannik Sinner won back-to-back Wimbledon titles, defeating Zverev
The victory came as Laila Hasanovic, described as the Danish model and Miss Universe finalist, drew viral attention during the final.
General News
Bill Maher criticizes BuzzFeed and HuffPost in interview with owner Byron Allen, calling them "peak woke"
During a "Club Random" interview with Byron Allen, Bill Maher said BuzzFeed and HuffPost were "peak woke" and accused their staffs of being "nepo babies."
General News
Pakistan urges restraint as Iran and the U.S. clash, and a memorandum of understanding unravels
Pakistan is calling for calm as tensions between Iran and the United States intensify and a memorandum of understanding tied to its Mideast diplomacy falls apart.
Crypto markets
Franklin Crypto CIO Seth Ginns says crypto prices are disconnected from fundamentals as institutional adoption accelerates
Seth Ginns said digital asset prices are not reflecting what he described as the strongest fundamentals in years, even as institutional adoption of crypto speeds up.
Elections
Hungarian parliament moves to oust President Tamas Sulyok
Lawmakers in Budapest moved to oust President Tamas Sulyok as part of Hungary’s continuing effort to leave the Viktor Orban era behind.
Elections
Trump notifies Congress the United States is again at war with Iran
President Donald Trump’s notification to Congress says the U.S. is again at war with Iran, starting another 60-day clock for possible military action.
Business
France says three nuclear reactors were temporarily shut down during heatwave
France’s main energy provider said it temporarily shut down three reactors and cut power at eight others to limit hot-water discharges into rivers already strained by the heatwave.