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Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do
President Trump's vow to revoke citizenship worries immigrant advocates, legal scholars and naturalized Americans — but so far it's proving harder to do than the rhetoric suggests.
Jaclyn Diaz | Jun 2, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

Michigan found a way to reduce school vaccine waivers. Until it backfired
A decade ago, Michigan had high rates of parents not vaccinating their children, so it required them to attend an in-person education class to get an exemption. It worked — until things got ugly.
Kate Wells | Jun 2, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

For veterans, a place where peace can take root
Iraq war veteran John Follmer leads vet volunteers who are rehabbing a neglected Japanese garden on the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus.
Quil Lawrence | Jun 2, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

Ultra-Orthodox protesters block roads and trains across Israel over military draft
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox demonstrated across Israel on Monday, blocking roads and trains and setting cars on fire to protest mandatory enlistment in Israel's military.
The Associated Press | Jun 2, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC

KVC-Arts 5/31/26 - Andrea Grant & Modern Natives: An Illustrated Collection of Coast Salish Myths
Modern Natives: An Illustrated Collection of Reimagined Coast Salish Myths. This is the latest from Andrea Grant. We'll hear more about this absolutely wonderful new book, as well as some of her work in the world of graphic novels, including some which explore and tell of some Native American mythology, as well as a REALLY cool Edgar Allen Poe adaptation (to name just a couple). We also heard a bit about Minx, Andrea's superhero alter-ego which initially came to us in 4 issues but is now assembled into a single book. Minx works her way into the Modern Natives book as well. More at andreagrant.com.
David Fleming | Jun 2, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC

What to know about U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats
The U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats have killed over 200 people. The attacks began in September and aim to stem drug flow, but critics question their legality and effectiveness.
The Associated Press | Jun 2, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC

Russian attack on Ukraine kills 22 people, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting
Russian forces launched a massive aerial attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, and officials say at least 22 civilians were killed and 138 were wounded. The assault began overnight and continued during the day.
The Associated Press | Jun 2, 2026, 6:04 AM UTC

KVC-Arts 5/24/26 - Andrea Grant, Author, Poet, Model, Filmmaker and More
Andrea Grant's latest book is Modern Natives: An Illustrated Collection of Reimagined Coast Salish Myths. This edition of KVC-Arts is an introduction to Andrea as author, artist, poet and more - and looking at some film work past and present.
David Fleming | Jun 1, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC

Some like it hot — and record-breaking: Palm Springs gathering breaks world record for most Marilyn Monroe lookalikes in one place
More than 1,000 Marilyn Monroe lookalikes descend on Palm Springs, California to break the Guinness World Record for most Monroes in one place for her 100th birthday.
Madison Aument | Jun 1, 2026, 10:36 PM UTC

Iran halts talks with U.S. over Israeli actions in Lebanon, Gaza
Trumps says Israel and Hezbollah will stop fighting after Iran stops talks with U.S. over Israeli operations in southern Lebanon, Gaza
Hadeel Al-Shalchi, James Hider | Jun 1, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC



