WORLDAs Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and TreatmentsThe Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.NY Times·June 2, 2026
WORLDDog rescued from island off Australia's coast after being swept off rocks into ocean<p>Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes distressed dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans Bay</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/02/australia-politics-live-one-nation-minimum-wage-case-labor-coalition-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-qThe Guardian·June 2, 2026
WORLDAbout 3 million workers on minimum wage to receive 4.75% pay rise in Fair Work Commission ruling<p>Unions had demanded 6% pay increase for lowest paid after war in Middle East pushed inflation higher</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/02/australia-politics-live-one-nation-minimum-wage-case-labor-coalition-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-question-time-The Guardian·June 2, 2026
WORLDWho are your club's future stars? Updated top 10 p...Kiley McDaniel digs in to who's rising and falling in every major league farm system entering June.ESPN·June 2, 2026
WORLDIran war live: Trump talks to Hezbollah, Israel as Lebanon fighting surgesIsraeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir says 'time' to say 'no' to Trump and continue striking Hezbollah in Lebanon.Al Jazeera·June 2, 2026
WORLDRick Adelman, Hall of Fame N.B.A. Coach, Dies at 79His teams made the playoffs 16 times in 23 seasons, and he twice steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the league finals.NY Times·June 1, 2026
WORLDU.S. Says More People May Be Charged in Terror Case Linked to IranA militia leader pleaded not guilty on Monday to what prosecutors say is his role in attacks that are part of Iran’s response to the war with Israel and the United States.NY Times·June 1, 2026
WORLDUltra-Orthodox protesters clash with Israeli police over army draftPolice seen dragging ultra-Orthodox protesters from under a bus after they blocked roads in Jerusalem over conscription.Al Jazeera·June 1, 2026
WORLDUS court upholds injunction against Trump policy banning transgender troopsThe decision was split, allowing the Trump administration to continue barring transgender people from enlisting.Al Jazeera·June 1, 2026
WORLDThird of people say uni degree not worth it, as student loan inquiry beginsMPs will hear the concerns of graduates about the size of their student debts, and the interest rates.BBC News·June 1, 2026
WORLDMexico City police teargas teachers’ protest 10 days before World Cup<p>Teachers associated with CNTE union were marching toward Zócalo for salary raises and reversal of pension laws </p><p>Riot police fired teargas at teachers who were marching toward Mexico City’s historic Zócalo plaza, just days before the square is expected to host the 2026 World Cup “Fan Fest”. The Guardian·June 1, 2026
WORLDTrump inserts himself into the centre of America's 250th birthday celebrationsInstead of a uniting event, America's Independence Day celebrations are becoming yet another partisan battleground.BBC News·June 1, 2026
