Today’s Catch Up

First Gay DC Police Union Leader Accused of Soliciting Minor

Repeat Offender Free on Early Release Charged With Capital Murder

Senator Mark Warners Daughter Dies at 36 From Health Issues

Bill and Hillary Reunite to Cheer Chelsea at Boston Marathon

Melania Trump Confirms Sad News Today

Melania Trump confirmed the plan on social media, but the details of her recent announcement have stunned her fans and infuriated her sponsors. Consequently, the sponsors gave her an ultimatum.

So what happened to Melania Trump and what has she done?

Melania had a goal in mind and came up with a proposal that was simply irresistible. Here's what Melania Trump had to say: "I believe it's going to be tough, to be honest, but we’re making some progress..."

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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaving Trump administration, in latest exit from Cabinet

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving the Trump administration, the White House confirmed Monday.

White House communications director Steven Cheung said Chavez-DeRemer is taking a position in the private sector. After the White House announcement, Chavez-DeRemer called it "an honor and a privilege" to serve in the administration.

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Amtrak cancels Florida auto train service as a wildfire disrupts routes

Amtrak train service in Florida was disrupted Monday because of a wildfire in the northeast part of the state, officials said.

The auto train service between Sanford, Florida, near Orlando, and Lorton, Virginia, outside Washington, was canceled for Monday, Amtrak said in a statement. The train service allows passengers to take their cars on trips.

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American Sports & Culture

Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record, riding a tailwind to outrun the fastest field in event history and win in 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds for his second straight victory.

49ers agree to a 2-year, $50 million contract with star left tackle Trent Williams

The San Francisco 49ers and star left tackle Trent Williams have agreed to a two-year, $50 million contract that gives the team clarity about the future of one of its most important players before the NFL draft.

Hannah Green rallies to win the JM Eagle LA Championship for the 3rd time in 4 years

Hannah Green won the JM Eagle LA Championship for the third time in first four years and the first at El Caballero, holing a 12-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole.

American Business & Markets

Sandwich chain Jersey Mike's confidentially files for IPO

Blackstone bought a majority stake in the sandwich chain in 2024 in a deal that valued the company at roughly $8 billion.

Apple taps John Ternus as CEO to replace Tim Cook, who will become chairman

Apple said on Monday that John Ternus is succeeding Tim Cook as CEO, with Cook assuming the role of executive chairman on Sept. 1.

Eli Lilly agrees to acquire cancer drug maker Kelonia in deal worth up to $7 billion

Kelonia is developing technology to reprogram patients' T-cells inside the body so those cells can attack cancer, called in vivo CAR-T.

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