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- Ukraine, Russia and Iran dominate agenda at G7 summit.
- Netanyahu says Israel will keep troops in Lebanon despite U.S.-Iran cease-fire agreement and signals continued operations against Hezbollah.
- Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma and Washington, D.C., hold primary elections today.
- California Legislature approves preliminary state budget, but significant differences remain between lawmakers’ spending plan and proposal from Gavin Newsom.
- San Francisco health officials warn of new synthetic opioid pills proving more lethal than fentanyl.
- MUNI announces plans to crack down on fare evaders.
(Léman lake, Évian-les-Bains, where the G7 summit is taking place / Cristian Bortes)
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