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Jun 15 2026HEALTH

Measles alert in California after traveler visits busy spots

Health officials recently tracked a measles case linked to a traveler who passed through San Francisco Airport and two San Jose stores. The adult, from Santa Clara County, was infectious while moving through the airport’s international terminal on Thursday morning. Later, between 8 and 10 p. m. , th

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Jun 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Simone Biles Takes a Break After a Close Call

The Olympic gymnast Simone Biles recently dealt with a serious health scare that left her shaken. Less than a week after recovering, she left for a getaway with her husband, Jonathan Owens. The trip wasn’t just any vacation—it came with a clear message. On Instagram, she posted her travel essentials

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Jun 15 2026POLITICS

New Right-Wing Party Steps Into Italian Politics, Shaking Up Election Race

Italy just got another player in its political game, and this one could give Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a real headache. General Roberto Vannacci, a former military leader, has launched his own far-right party called Futuro Nazionale. With national elections coming up next year, Vannacci isn’t ju

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Jun 15 2026EDUCATION

Honors and opportunities in Silicon Valley this May

Local groups and individuals in Santa Clara County are getting recognition for their work in mental health and literature this season. A Cupertino-based group recently received an award for its efforts in suicide prevention within the Chinese American community. They put together a program that incl

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Jun 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Famous faces lost in the skies

Flying used to be the glamorous way to travel. Today, news of plane troubles makes many rethink booking tickets. Yet experts say crashes are rare compared to how many flights take off daily. Still, the idea of danger lingers. Social media often brings back memories of stars who never made it home fr

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Jun 15 2026SPORTS

Celebrities throw a party for the Knicks’ big win

New York’s basketball team just won their first championship in over half a century, and the city’s famous fans made sure the whole world knew how excited they were. While some celebrities like Timothée Chalamet and Ben Stiller were actually in San Antonio celebrating in person, others watched the f

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Jun 15 2026SPORTS

Knicks Celebrate Title: Big Names Fill the Stands

New York’s basketball win drew more than just cheering fans—celebrities flooded the arena for Game 5. From Hollywood stars to sports icons, the crowd reflected the city’s energy. Some were longtime supporters; others made special trips just to witness the historic moment. A mix of famous faces show

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Jun 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Great Summer Reads You Shouldn’t Miss

Summer calls for good books, but where to even start? This year’s list mixes local Chicago stories with gripping plots from around the country. Dawn Turner’s "Majestic Hills" dives into suburban tension when a Black family moves into a predominantly white neighborhood, showing how politeness can mas

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Jun 15 2026POLITICS

A Big Fight Night at the White House – Who’s Showing Up?

A major UFC event is coming to Washington, D. C. on June 14, 2026, but instead of a normal arena, it’ll take place on the South Lawn of the White House. The fight card includes a headline match between lightweight champion Ilia Topuria and interim champ Justin Gaethje, set for around 8 p. m. ET. Thi

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Jun 15 2026LIFESTYLE

Milpitas throws a free summer bash for families

Milpitas is turning its community center lawn into a giant block party on June 20 from 3 to 9 p. m. The twist? Everything is free—no tickets, no hidden fees. Local eateries like Meat Time and Taishoken will set up stalls, so visitors can snack while they wander. Soccer fans get a bonus: a World Cup

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