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  1. Biden to meet with Putin in Geneva: President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 16, the White House announced. The meeting is expected to focus on a range of issues, including cybersecurity, arms control, and human rights.
  2. COVID-19 cases surge in US: The number of new COVID-19 cases in the US has surged in recent days, with over 40,000 new cases reported on Monday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The surge is attributed to the highly contagious Delta variant.
  3. Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul attack: The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. The attack targeted a bus carrying government employees.
  4. NASA's Perseverance rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars: NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars, which could have supported life billions of years ago. The rover is exploring Jezero Crater, a 45-kilometer-wide impact crater that was once home to a lake.
  5. US economy adds 559,000 jobs in May: The US economy added 559,000 jobs in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate fell to 5.8%, down from 6.1% in April.

Politics

  1. Biden to sign executive order on voting rights: President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on voting rights, aimed at protecting the integrity of the electoral process and combating voter suppression.
  2. House passes bill to increase minimum wage: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, a move that could benefit millions of low-wage workers.
  3. Senate confirms Biden's nominee for Supreme Court: The Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the newest member of the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to serve on the court.

Business

  1. Stock market surges as inflation fears ease: The stock market surged on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising over 400 points, as investors became less concerned about inflation.
  2. Amazon to hire 75,000 workers: Amazon is hiring 75,000 workers in the US, as the company prepares for the holiday season and continues to expand its operations.
  3. Tesla's stock price soars after quarterly earnings report: Tesla's stock price soared on Monday, after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue.

Sports

  1. NBA playoffs: Suns advance to Western Conference Finals: The Phoenix Suns have advanced to the Western Conference Finals, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 of their playoff series.
  2. MLB: Yankees defeat Red Sox in thrilling game: The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox in a thrilling game on Monday, with the Yankees coming back from a 5-0 deficit to win 6-5.
  3. Tennis: Serena Williams advances to French Open semifinals: Serena Williams has advanced to the semifinals of the French Open, defeating her sister Venus Williams in a thrilling match.

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