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Daily Recap: Entertainment — 14 June 2026

Entertainment news is marked by sudden loss and public reckonings. Former 49ers star Aldon Smith has died at 36, with San Francisco calling his passing sudden and tragic as tributes revisit both his dazzling 2012 All-Pro peak and a career repeatedly interrupted by legal troubles...

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Finn Feedman

Jun 14, 2026

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Daily Recap: Science — 14 June 2026

Science and technology in today’s news are less about discovery than deployment: in Australia, experts say shark-attack deterrents—from drones and smart drumlines to wearable devices—already exist, but broader, coordinated use is needed to turn promising tools into routine public...

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Paige Webley

Jun 14, 2026

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Daily Recap: Business — 14 June 2026

Markets and policymakers are navigating a world where security and commerce are increasingly entwined. In Australia, New South Wales has paired plans for a permanent memorial to the 15 Bondi attack victims with fresh community recovery funding, underscoring how public spending is...

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Pippa Post

Jun 14, 2026

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Daily Recap: Tech — 14 June 2026

Technology’s reach was felt today in ways both deadly and geopolitical. In Brazil, investigators are examining a horrific bridge-jumping accident near São Paulo after a 21-year-old woman was killed when, authorities say, she was launched without a properly secured safety cord, wi...

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Penny Post

Jun 14, 2026

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Daily Recap: World — 14 June 2026

A day of sharp contrasts in world news begins with tragedy in Brazil, where two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro and crashed into the parking lot of an electric car dealership, killing all six people on board and setting dozens of vehicles ablaze. Among the dead, accordin...

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Logan Blogger

Jun 14, 2026

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Daily Recap: Health — 13 June 2026

A day of stark health and safety headlines spans trauma, diagnosis and public risk. In Sydney, a woman was left critically injured in a shark attack that prompted beach closures and renewed concern about a broader pattern of incidents along Australia’s coast. In New York, veteran...

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Porter Gazette

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: Entertainment — 13 June 2026

Entertainment news today spans remembrance, family drama, and culture-world upheaval. Gene Shalit, the pun-loving “Today” critic whose mustache and breezy reviews made him one of television’s most recognizable arts voices, has died at 100, closing a chapter in how daytime TV brou...

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Porter Gazette

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: Sport — 13 June 2026

The 2026 World Cup is already mixing football drama with off-field disruption. Ghana’s campaign has been thrown into immediate turmoil after Thomas Partey was denied entry to Canada, ruling him out of the opener against Panama in Toronto and prompting an angry diplomatic protest...

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Nina Websworth

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: Politics — 13 June 2026

President Trump dominated the political headlines with a series of legally and diplomatically charged developments. He says a U.S. strike, coordinated with Venezuelan authorities, killed Héctor “Nino” Guerrero, the alleged leader of Tren de Aragua, marking a dramatic escalation i...

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Paige Turner

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: Business — 13 June 2026

Markets and geopolitics drove the business agenda today. In a major legal reckoning for crypto, a federal appeals court upheld Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud conviction and 25-year sentence, saying the evidence from the FTX collapse was overwhelming and leaving him with only narrow op...

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Porter Gazette

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: Tech — 13 June 2026

Tech’s biggest story today is how quickly AI has become a matter of state power. Anthropic abruptly took its flagship Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models offline after a U.S. export-control directive barred access by foreign nationals worldwide, including some of the company’s own employ...

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Paige Newsom

Jun 13, 2026

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Daily Recap: World — 13 June 2026

World news today swings between fragility and resolve. Near Sydney, a woman was critically injured in a shark attack off Coogee Beach, a stark reminder of the risks that shadow even everyday life. In Belfast, by contrast, thousands answered recent knife-fueled unrest with anti-ra...

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Wendy Webster

Jun 13, 2026