Third straight Spelling Bee tie | Antibiotic-resistant bacteria diagnosed in America | Baylor president demoted, football coach fired | Flood traps 19 in Kentucky cave | Fire causes Korean Air evacuation | Another migrant boat disaster | Tourists killed in Thailand speedboat accident | Trump secures his 1,237th delegate | Hillary confirmed as the Kentucky winner | Trump and Bernie intrigued by debate | Obama says Trump rattles world leaders, Trump says that’s a good thing | No death penalty in Connecticut | Secret Service employees disciplined | Senator’s premature op-ed in Utah newspaper | Rapper arrested for shooting at NYC concert | Google prevails in suit against Oracle | Apple weighed Time Warner purchase | Gawker sale? | Denton pens letter to Peter Thiel | Kay Jewelers accused of foul play | Chris Berman reported to be finished after this season | MSNBC topping CNN | New Strokes album | Gucci Mane gets out of prison | Bieber and Skrillex accused of stealing song | Khloe K again wants to divorce Lamar Odom | Johnny Depp addresses divorce | Penguins win Game 7 to reach the finals | Warriors stay alive | All-NBA First Team | Jackie Bradley’s hitting streak ends at 29 | Jennie Finch will manage a men’s team | Mourinho makes it official with Man U | Rockets get D’Antoni | Taco Bell giveaway if a visiting team wins in the NBA Finals

The Obamas’ post-White House residence | State Department report critical of Hillary’s email use | Eleven states sue over transgender bathroom guidelines | Japanese PM critical of Obama | Gawker loses bid for new trial | Shooting at NYC concert | Prisoners were kept behind bars for too long | Ukrainian pilot released by Russia | South Korea shoots down same-sex marriage | Italy rescues 562 survivors of migrant boat wreck | IMF not ready to allocate more money to Greece | Brazil looking into Olympics corruption | Four linked to terrorist plot arrested in Belgium | Road in Florence collapses | No weekend work emails in France | South Carolina governor signs abortion bill | Guccifer pleads guilty to hacking the Bushes | More protests, more arrests at Trump event | Paul Ryan not ready for a Trump endorsement | High-level Trump aide fired | Disney CEO burns Bernie | The Weeknd refuses to play on Kimmel with Trump there | Tape reveals deceptive editing in Couric gun documentary | Sharks discard Blues | Cavs pound Toronto | NBA players often have an elite athlete as a relative | Kermit Washington indicted for charity fraud | Seattle power outage | Collector shells out $2.75 million for Shakespeare work | Twitter dropping plans for a ‘buy’ button | First weed gym | Johnny Depp getting divorced | Captain America comic book shocker | Shia Labeouf going hitchhiking

Cuba allowing private enterprise | Cosby will face sexual assault trial | And he admitted to sex with teenagers in past deposition | DOJ seeking death penalty for Charleston shooter | Twitter allowing more space | Silicon Valley billionaire funded lawsuit against Gawker | Portland police chief placed on leave | Reports say Baylor president is fired | Louisiana classifying attacks against police as hate crimes | US part of coalition against ISIS in Raqqa | New Taliban leader in Afghanistan | North Korea not interested in Trump meeting | Former president of the Maldives finds refuge in Britain | Landslide at mine in Myanmar kills at least 12 | Death toll from flooding in Sri Lanka passes 100 | Brands on Google Maps | France investigating Google over tax fraud | $62 billion not enough for Monsanto | Domino’s sued over underpaying employees | Rowdy Trump protesters in New Mexico | Primary wins for Trump and Hillary in Washington not of much consequence | Bernie calling for recanvass of Kentucky vote | Authors band together against Trump | Millennials feeling at home at home | Decline in adult smokers | Thunder a win away from the Finals | Penguins force Game 7 | Future Super Bowl locations announced | NFL replay rules tweaked | Friends say Manziel’s situation is dire | Dave Mirra had CTE | As did Bubba Smith | Nyquist out of the Belmont Stakes | Kris Jenner wants Kardashian name back | Kelly Osbourne gets catty with Ozzy’s mistress

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Jolie will be a visiting professor in a master’s program | NFL tried to influence government investigation | Facebook announces changes to trending news section curation | New discovery sheds light on early reptiles | Far-right candidate toppled in Austrian election | Obama announces end to Vietnam arms ban | Obama’s approval rating above 50 | Baltimore cop acquitted on all charges | Supreme Court orders new trial for death row inmate | Deadly plane crash in Hawaii | India launches its first shuttle | Brazilian minister resigns after tape leak | ISIS attacks in Syria and Yemen | Bulgaria looks to ban niqabs | Hillary poll numbers dropping | No debate with Bernie | Renovated Watergate Hotel opening soon | TSA gets a new security chief | Study says Fitbit heart rate tracker is inaccurate | Cheaper Spotify group plans | Bayer wants to have Monsanto | Food recalls over listeria | Dauman suing over lost spot in trust | NBC Sports’ new livestreaming service | Eminem selling off pieces of childhood house | Lightning forces Beyonce concert evacuation | Broadway’s big year | Cavs drop second straight | Blues on the brink | Draymond not suspended over nuts kick | Brady appeals ‘Deflategate’ suspension | LSU tiger has cancer | Record-setting participation in Chilean soccer game | Septuplets graduate high school

Apple Stores getting remodeled | US kills Taliban leader, Pakistan not pleased | Iraq wants Fallujah back from ISIS | EgyptAir wreckage found | Oklahoma governor vetoes abortion bill | Gunman rushes White House perimeter | Massachusetts cop killed | Bus rolls over on California highway | Obama in Vietnam | Far-right candidate has edge in Austrian election | Filipino president-elect lashes out at Catholic church | Record-setting heat in Indian city | Destructive cyclone in Bangladesh | Indonesian volcano erupts again | Deadly fire at dormitory in Thailand | Connecticut woman sets Everest-climbing mark | Death and danger on Everest | NRA endorses Trump | Bernie burning through cash | Cuban open to being Hillary’s VP | More sugar info on food nutrition labels | Man-eating Nile crocs in Florida | Airbus gunning for the world’s fastest helicopter | Breitbart reporter from Trump incident heading to Huffington Post | HBO exec leaving | Loach wins top honor at Cannes | Adele cleans up at Billboard Music Awards | Letterman and Stewart honored at Peabodys | Car crash means canceled shows for Calvin Harris | Redstone removes Viacom CEO from trust | No Triple Crown this year | Cleveland finally drops one | Warriors crunched by Thunder | Lightning a win away from the Finals | Jackie Bradley hitting streak