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Jun 5
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Senate's Vote-a-Rama, Bot Takeover & 'Od...

ERICA MANDY
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The news to know for Friday, June 5, 2026!

We'll tell you about U.S. Senators spending the night at the Capitol — what contentious issues are coming up in the so-called Vote-a-Rama, and why it was paused for a moment of celebration.

Also, why a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East fell apart in a matter of hours.

Plus, President Trump's multi-million dollar push for coal, what new data found about the number of bots vs. humans online, and the movie causing so much demand for tickets — the tech can't keep up.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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