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- UN chief Guterres says Iran war will end “when leaders choose dialog over destruction”;
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace forum paints grim picture of Iran war and its aftermath;
- Commission approves Trump’s White House ballroom construction, despite court order to halt controversial project;
- HHS Secretary Kennedy launches $134 million effort to research microplastics in water, some activists remain skeptical;
- State snowpack survey lowest April results lowest on record, raising concerns over drought and fire season;
- Trump loyalist Pam Bondi out as Attorney General, led investigations of Trump enemies and handling of Epstein files