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The White House says people living on the street in Washington, D.C., can avoid jail by going to a shelter. Homeless advocates say there aren't enough shelter beds.

A record number of congressional lawmakers have announced they don't plan to run for their current seats in 2026, including three sitting senators leaving Washington to run for governor.

Papa Jake Larson joined the US National Guard at 15 years old.

Another departure from the Kennedy Center: Composer, pianist, educator and bandleader Jason Moran announced on social media that he is no longer the artistic director for jazz. Moran joined the Kennedy Center in 2011.

French news agency Agence France-Presse called on the Israeli government to allow its freelance journalists to leave the Gaza Strip because of worsening hunger.

Hasan Piker likes fitness, gaming, and progressive politics, and millions of young men flock to him for his opinions. Is he the Joe Rogan of the left that Democrats are looking for? Hasan says no.

Love Island USA Season 7 has drawn outsized attention. Slate magazine culture writer Nadira Goffe says that's because fans have more sway than ever.

Escondido Bead & Design is happening June 13–15 at the California Center for the Arts! This exciting new event brings together artists, artisans, beadmakers, designers, and established bead merchants for a weekend filled with creativity, inspiration, and one-of-a-kind shopping. The show features a curated marketplace filled with handmade jewelry, artisan clothing, beads, gemstones, vintage finds, and artistic accessories. From handcrafted artwear to rare and unusual materials, visitors can explore a treasure trove of goods that set this show apart from traditional retail. A Hands-On Experience In addition to shopping, Escondido Bead & Design will offer live demonstrations and select hands-on workshops throughout the weekend—inviting attendees to explore new techniques and connect with the creative community. A Unique Shopping Destination Located in the heart of Escondido, the California Center for the Arts provides a beautiful and welcoming setting for this inspiring new event. With free parking and easy access, the venue is the perfect place to explore, shop, and discover. Event Details Location: California Center for the Arts, 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025 Dates: June 13–15 Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Friday & Saturday), 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Sunday) Admission: $10 at the door | $8 advance tickets available online Be part of the first-ever Escondido Bead & Design Show — a new destination for artisans, makers, and lovers of handmade craftsmanship. For more details, exhibitor applications, and ticket information, visit beadanddesign.com. Follow us on social media for updates and highlights! Bead and Design Shows on Facebook / Instagram

The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.

The United Kingdom plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel commits to peace in the Gaza Strip and to stopping the annexation of the West Bank.