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- Biden to meet with Putin in Geneva: US President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva on June 16, amid tensions over cybersecurity and human rights.
- COVID-19 cases surge in US: The US is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 20,000 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- 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.
- UK and EU reach post-Brexit trade deal: The UK and EU have reached a post-Brexit trade deal, which will allow for tariff-free trade between the two sides.
- Tropical Storm Claudette makes landfall in Louisiana: Tropical Storm Claudette has made landfall in Louisiana, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the region.
Business
- Stock market rally continues: The stock market continued its rally on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising over 200 points.
- Amazon to acquire MGM Studios: Amazon has agreed to acquire MGM Studios, the owner of the James Bond film franchise, for $8.45 billion.
- Tesla's stock price surges: Tesla's stock price surged on Friday, after the company reported a profit for the second quarter in a row.
- Walmart to acquire Cornershop: Walmart has agreed to acquire Cornershop, a Chilean grocery delivery company, for $225 million.
- Gold prices rise: Gold prices rose on Friday, amid concerns over the global economy and inflation.
Sports
- NBA playoffs: Bucks take 2-0 lead over Hawks: The Milwaukee Bucks took a 2-0 lead over the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA playoffs, with Giannis Antetokounmpo scoring 25 points.
- MLB: Yankees defeat Red Sox: The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-2 in a key American League East matchup.
- NFL: Tom Brady to return to Buccaneers: Tom Brady has agreed to return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after considering retirement.
- Tennis: Serena Williams advances to Wimbledon semifinals: Serena Williams advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals, with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Simona Halep.
- Golf: Brooks Koepka wins PGA Championship: Brooks Koepka won the PGA Championship, with a 1-stroke victory over Dustin Johnson.
Entertainment
- New 'Star Wars' series announced: Lucasfilm has announced a new 'Star Wars' series, which will be set in the same universe as the original trilogy.
- 'The Matrix' reboot in the works: A reboot of the 'Matrix' franchise is in the works, with Lana Wachowski set to direct.
- 'The Batman' trailer released: The trailer for the upcoming 'The Batman' film, starring Robert Pattinson, has been released.
- 'The Crown' to end after season 6: The popular Netflix series 'The Crown' will end after season 6, with the final season premiering in 2023.
- 'Stranger Things' season 4 trailer released: The trailer for the upcoming fourth season of 'Stranger Things' has been released, with the show returning to Netflix in 2022.
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