The Daily Populous

Tuesday June 9th, 2026 morning edition

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President Trump hinted at extending the Iran timeline by another two weeks -Credit:Shawn Thew - Pool via CNP/Shutterstock.

President Trump, speaking on a tele-rally, says the United States can expect "total victory" over Iran in another two weeks.

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The renewed hostilities raised concerns that the Middle East could plunge back into a full-scale war.

The new attacks prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to call for an immediate stop to fighting between Israel and Iran.

Since the U.S. and Israel began striking Iran on Feb. 28, the war has shaken the global economy -Credit:Getty Images.

But he also warned that if Iran "makes the mistake and returns to attacking us, we will respond with force.". »

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated again—a week after gifting millions to a college, she’s just given $70 million to Meals on Wheels America

Authored by fortune.com

Scott’s $70 million donation is just a drop in the bucket of her $26 billion philanthropic streak since 2020.

The early Amazon employee and ex-wife of Jeff Bezos worth $41.1 billion is rewriting the playbook of billionaire philanthropy.

Meals on Wheels America currently supports more than 5,000 community-based programs related to senior hunger and isolation. »

Xbox seeks to clarify its approach to console exclusive games, after last night's PS5 snub for Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution caught many off guard

Authored by eurogamer.net

During the showcase, we got word of two Xbox console exclusives: Clockwork Revolution and Gears of War: E-Day.

Up until last night, the assumption had been that Gears of War: E-Day would also be released on PlayStation 5.

"We know that exclusives are important," Booty said, highlighting Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution's Xbox releases. »

What a Russian Army Collapse Might Look Like

Authored by thebulwark.com
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What causes an army to collapse, and an invading tide to reverse itself?

Russian “milbloggers” are starting to panic about the logistics of the Russian Army in southern and southeast Ukraine.

It is impossible to say if the Russian military will collapse; it has so far confounded all previous predictions that it would. »