Daily news from around the world · U.S. edition · Last updated Wed, Jun 17, 2026 12:45 pm PDT
CBS News · 8h ago · President Trump delayed Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, saying he's trying to force Congress to pass a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support to be approved.
· NPR · 8h ago · The Senate was set to begin the confirmation process for Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence Today. But President Trump is calling for a delay.
NBC News · 10h ago ·
Trump cancels Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing for national intelligence director
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was delaying Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, citing his frustration over a lapsed surveillance tool and a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support for passage
Wall Street Journal · 8h ago ·
Trump Delays Jay Clayton’s Nomination for Intelligence Director
BBC · 7h ago · One of the six people on board died in the crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.
· CBS News · 8h ago · A small plane crashed on a busy highway in Texas on Tuesday and caught on fire. People jumped into action to help those on board escape. One person was killed, police say. Lilia Luciano reports.
NBC News · 12h ago ·
Passengers trapped after small plane crashes on Texas highway
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A small plane crashed and caught fire on a Texas highway, causing chaos as passersby tried to free people trapped inside the wreckage. Police said six people were onboard the plane and one person was killed in the crash, adding that there were no reports of injuries on the ground.
BBC · 14h ago · The former Top Gear presenter did not clarify what type of cancer he had been diagnosed with.
· Variety · 15h ago · “Top Gear” host and British TV icon Jeremy Clarkson revealed that he’s been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of cancer. During the final two episodes of “Clarkson’s Farm” Season 5, which are streaming on Prime Video, Clarkson told
Deadline Hollywood · 16h ago ·
‘Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson Diagnosed With “Aggressive” Cancer: “It’s Really Early”
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Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he is battling prostate cancer. The Top Gear legend opened up about his diagnosis during the final episodes of Clarkson’s Farm Season 5.
NBC News · 8h ago · Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday that former President Joe Biden made a “terrible mistake” to run for president again in 2024.
CBS News · 9h ago · Voters in the San Francisco Bay Area are deciding who will fill the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell's congressional seat in a special primary election on Tuesday.
Politico · 14h ago · And Republicans are pretty worried about defeating Sen. Jon Ossoff.
· ABC News · 15h ago · U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has won the Republican primary runoff for an open Senate seat in Alabama
CBS News · 17h ago ·
Trump-backed Rep. Mike Collins projected to win Georgia GOP Senate primary runoff
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Rep. Mike Collins will face off against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November as Republicans look to Georgia to deliver a key GOP victory that could determine control of the Senate.
Wall Street Journal · 19h ago ·
Trump-Backed Mike Collins to Face Jon Ossoff in Georgia for U.S. Senate Seat
NPR · 19h ago ·
Georgia results: Collins will face Sen. Ossoff; Trump's pick loses governor runoff
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In an upset, Georgia Republican voters rejected President Trump's preferred nominee for the competitive open governor's race. They also picked Rep. Mike Collins to face Sen. Jon Ossoff.
CBS News · 17h ago · Rep. Barry Moore won the Republican Senate runoff in Alabama on Tuesday night, CBS News projects, defeating political newcomer and U.S. Navy Seal Jared Hudson.
· NBC News · 18h ago · NBC News projects Moore defeated former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson to advance to the general election to succeed Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
NBC News · 19h ago · Hern’s primary win, NBC News projects, makes him a heavy favorite to win Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s old Senate seat in November.
· ABC News · Jun 15, 2026 · U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin
NBC News · 19h ago · The president invoked the Defense Production Act to accelerate munitions production as Hegseth pitched lawmakers on $350 billion to replenish stockpiles.
· CBS News · 22h ago · President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the production of munitions, according to a presidential memo released Tuesday.
ABC News · 20h ago · The U.S. Justice Department has accused New York state officials of facilitating fraud by letting a Georgia company use a sham bidding process to gain control of a $10 billion program to provide home care to disabled Medicaid patients
· Politico · 22h ago · The civil lawsuit names state Health Commissioner James McDonald and Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri.
CBS News · 22h ago · New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.
The Guardian · 7h ago · President says he will keep Bill Pulte as acting director and ‘will not approve Fisa without the Save America Act going along with it’Sign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump was almost an hour late to the first working session of the f
CBS News · 7h ago · Retired staff sergeant Wilmer Trujillo, who served roughly 20 years in the U.S. Army and the Texas National Guard, is asking ICE to release his wife of six years.
NBC News · 7h ago · The former Manhattan architect who led a double life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer will be sentenced Wednesday after admitting to killing eight women.
· ABC News · 9h ago · A Long Island architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer is being sentenced in the deaths of eight women
NPR · 18h ago · The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the system is expected to bring intense rain to southern states including Texas and Louisiana this week.
· CBS News · Jun 15, 2026 · Storms have dropped heavy rain across much of Texas in recent days, but the flood risk is only beginning. Jason Allen reports and Rob Marciano has a look at the forecast.
Business Insider · 16h ago · Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed to stop a billionaire tax in California. The deadline for the measure to appear on the November ballot is days away.
NBC News · 18h ago · “Go Now” orders were in effect for an area near the Washington city of around 231,000 because of the Upriver Fire, which broke out near Camp Sekani, officials said.
CBS News · 21h ago · The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
· CNBC · Jun 16, 2026 · FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple people are in custody after law enforcement disrupted an alleged plot targeting Sunday’s UFC event at the White House.
Variety · Jun 15, 2026 ·
Sheryl Crow Slams Trump Administration for Staging UFC Fight at White House: ‘Disgraceful and Void of Decency’
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Sheryl Crow has slammed President Donald Trump and his administration for staging the UFC Freedom 250 event last night at the White House, describing it as “disgraceful and void of decency.” The singer-songwriter, who has been very outspoken agai
NPR · 11h ago ·
Plot to attack White House UFC event foiled, FBI director says
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FBI Director Kash Patel said agents disrupted a plan to attack Sunday's UFC event at the White House. NPR's A Martinez speaks with former Homeland Security official Juliette Kayyem.
NBC News · Jun 16, 2026 ·
FBI foiled plot to attack White House UFC event, Kash Patel says
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The FBI foiled a plot to attack Sunday’s UFC fight at the White House, Director Kash Patel said on X.
Bloomberg · 18h ago ·
FBI Says Drone Plot at White House Foiled by Worried Mom’s Call
ABC News · 13h ago · The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one man and leaving two survivors
· NPR · 14h ago · The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing one man and leaving two survivors. This brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes to at least 208.
CBS News · 17h ago ·
Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors, Pentagon says
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Critics have questioned the overall legality of the boat strikes as well as their effectiveness since the U.S. military began them in September 2025.
CBS News · 22h ago · The casino said some 350 horses are usually housed in the area, but the fire was contained before it could spread and only affected the one barn.
The Guardian · 21h ago · Bomber that crashed during test flight at Edwards air force base in California killed all eight crew membersThe investigation into a US air force bomber’s deadly crash during a test flight at a California base on Monday could take up to six months
· BBC · Jun 15, 2026 · Officials did not say if anyone was injured in the crash, but the aircraft typically carry a crew of five.
CBS News · Jun 15, 2026 ·
Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said the Justice Department is investigating he and his wife, Jennifer.
Wall Street Journal · Jun 15, 2026 ·
Gavin Newsom Says Justice Department Is Investigating Him and His Wife
NBC News · 21h ago ·
One of the 8 people killed in B-52 crash at California base had just welcomed new baby
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One of the eight people who died in the crash of an Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber in California on Monday had recently welcomed a new son, his wife said.“My husband just went back to work.
Business Insider · Jun 15, 2026 ·
8 crew members are presumed dead after a B-52 bomber crashed at California's Edwards Air Force Base
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Edwards Air Force Base said the B-52 went down during a routine test mission and believes the crash to be 'not survivable.'
Rolling Stone · 8h ago · Inside the shadow world of plastic gunsmiths, and the government forces trying to shut them down
NBC News · 9h ago · Several Trump-endorsed candidates win their primary races.
ABC News · 7h ago · The Federal Reserve will enter the Kevin Warsh era Wednesday, as President Trump’s pick to lead the central bank oversees his first policy meeting and holds his first news conference
· NBC News · 11h ago · Rising inflation and new Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh take the stage when the central bank meets to decide on the path forward for interest rates.
Financial Times · Jun 16, 2026 · Brent crude has tumbled to three-month low following agreement to extend US-Iran ceasefire
Business Insider · 8h ago · "I am not involved with SpaceX now. Neither short nor, ahem, long," Burry wrote in a tongue-in-cheek allusion to his misgivings about the company.
· CNBC · 23h ago · Burry argued the company's market capitalization had reached levels that dwarf many established businesses and fortunes.
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International Business Times · 6h ago · The GOP VA Bill, a new veterans package, faces criticism from Democrats and unions for potential benefit cuts and workplace changes, sparking a debate over veterans' care and rights.
International Business Times · 7h ago · Lionel Messi scored a record-breaking hat-trick for Argentina at the World Cup, revealing post-match that his tears were due to personal struggles unrelated to football, highlighting his emotional vulnerability.
International Business Times · 7h ago · Federal prosecutors have indicted 15 individuals linked to Direct Action Minnesota for obstructing federal immigration operations, highlighting a coordinated effort using encrypted communications
Bloomberg · 7h ago
CNBC · 7h ago · Traders on prediction market platform Kalshi largely forecast a unanimous decision among FOMC members at Wednesday's meeting, after April's divided vote.
ABC News · 7h ago · Shoppers increased their spending in May as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled
Bloomberg · 7h ago
· Gizmodo · 7h ago · The Google Home Speaker is available for preorder today and hits shelves on June 25.
Forbes · 7h ago · His medical staffing firm lifted Rick Jackson out of poverty. Now he’s beaten Trump’s pick in Georgia’s gubernatorial runoff and will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms.
· NBC News · 18h ago · NBC News projects Jackson has won the primary runoff and will move on to the general election in the battleground state against Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms.
Forbes · 8h ago · Potential Tropical Cyclone One, off the Texas and Louisiana coast, is on the brink of becoming the first named storm of the season. Will it make it?
· International Business Times · 8h ago · Potential Tropical Cyclone One is drenching the Texas and Louisiana coasts, as the National Hurricane Center warns of life-threatening flooding from a slow-moving, rain-heavy system.
CBS News · 22h ago ·
Potential first tropical cyclone of the year developing in the Gulf
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Forecasters have issued an advisory for the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 hurricane season, warning it could develop into a tropical storm by Wednesday.
CBS News · 23h ago · Makhachev and Pimblett weren't kind to Topuria after his loss at UFC Freedom 250
· International Business Times · Jun 15, 2026 · Justin Gaethje defeated Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn, marking a dramatic event attended by President Trump on his 80th birthday.
Forbes · Jun 15, 2026 ·
Ilia Topuria Breaks Silence After Savage TKO Loss To Justin Gaethje
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Ilia Topuria responded to the first loss of his career, a fourth-round TKO against Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250, with a classy message and a promise of a rematch.
Forbes · 6h ago · There's a new update on The Pitt season 3's release date, which is good news, as is confirmation that a cast member is returning for sure.
International Business Times · 6h ago · UK households may soon benefit from cheaper fixed energy deals as wholesale gas prices drop, following eased US-Iran tensions. However, the energy price cap remains high, limiting immediate savings.
The Verge · 6h ago · Amazon’s Prime Day sale kicks off on June 23rd, but already we’re seeing some notable Apple deals trickle in. Whether you’re looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds or a smartwatch, many retailers are offering notable discounts ahead of the shopping event.
Forbes · 7h ago · This approach is not anti-technology; it is pro-human. Firms that recognize this distinction will succeed.
Forbes · 7h ago · Asus' Republic of Gamers has announced an update to its portable console, in the ROG Xbox Ally X20, which features the long-awaited OLED display and a bonus AR solution.
Wired · 7h ago · Arriving six years after Google’s last smart speaker, the new HomePod-style device was redesigned to play host to Gemini’s chatbot.
CBS News · 16h ago · Messi scored each of the goals in Argentina's first World Cup game since lifting the title in Qatar in 2022
· ABC News · 13h ago · Lionel Messi registered his first World Cup hat trick and moved into a tie for first on the tournament's career scoring list in a brilliant performance against Algeria on Tuesday night
BBC · 17h ago ·
'Magnificent' - Messi scores hat-trick to equal Klose scoring record
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Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick to reach 16 World Cup goals, equalling Miroslav Klose's record.
Variety · 14h ago · Anime streamer Crunchyroll is set to expand into Taiwan and South Korea as part of a broader effort to deepen its presence across Asia, president Rahul Purini revealed during a keynote conversation at APOS in Bali on Wednesday.
· Deadline Hollywood · 19h ago · Crunchyroll is planning to expand its presence in Taiwan and South Korea through investment in content, localization, marketing and community. The news emerged during Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini’s fireside chat at the APOS conference today.
Gizmodo · Jun 15, 2026 · Uruguay land in Miami as favorites, yet Saudi Arabia floored Argentina at the last World Cup. Here is how to stream the Group H opener live and free, anywhere.
· Business Insider · Jun 15, 2026 · Saudi Arabia and Uruguay will face off today in a Group H matchup. Here's where to watch the match live, no matter where you're at.
ABC News · 19h ago · "Hockey Night in Canada" will not return to CBC next season
NBC News · Jun 16, 2026 · Jelly Roll has filed for divorce from his wife, Bunnie XO. What to know.
· Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2026 · Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO are getting a divorce after nearly 10 years of marriage. The country star filed for divorce.
Rolling Stone · Jun 15, 2026 ·
Jelly Roll Files for Divorce From Bunnie Xo
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The country star married the adult content creator in 2016 in Las Vegas
Deadline Hollywood · 21h ago · The New York Knicks’ historic NBA Championship run drove some of the biggest television audiences the league Finals has seen in decades. Saturday’s Game 5 averaged 24.5M viewers across ABC and ESPN, per Nielsen Big Data + Panel, marking the most-watched NBA Finals game since 1998.
· Variety · 22h ago · Knicks in 5…and nearly 25 million viewers. According to Nielsen data, the New York Knicks victory in game five of the 2026 NBA Finals over the San Antonio Spurs drew 24.5 million viewers across ABC and ESPN.
NBC News · 22h ago · Josimar José Évora Dias, better known as Vozinha, became the star player after Cape Verde played Spain in the 2026 World Cup.
· International Business Times · 22h ago · Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's stunning World Cup debut against Spain catapulted him to global fame, amassing over 8 million Instagram followers and highlighting his journey to football stardom.
Deadline Hollywood · 6h ago · BBC News has announced a detailed package of content cuts after director-general Matt Brittin warned earlier on Wednesday that savings measures would involve “tough choices.” In an email to the newsroom, acting BBC News CEO Jonathan Munro told jo
Gizmodo · 6h ago · Plus, a TV series starring Jimmy Olsen and Gorilla Grodd begins filming later this year.
Variety · 6h ago · The Annecy festival will continue to grow even as the wider animation sector contracts — a tension set to define this year’s Marché International du Film d’Animation (MIFA), which runs June 23-26.
New Yorker · 10h ago · A beginner-friendly puzzle.
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Forbes · Jun 14, 2026 ·
Today’s NYT Connections Hints And Answers For Monday, June 15
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Looking for today's NYT Connections hints? Some help and the answers for today's game are right here to help keep your streak alive.
BBC · Jun 13, 2026 ·
Vinicius Jr scores 'lightning bolt' equaliser for Brazil
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Brazil's Vinicius Jr fires home a "lightning bolt" of a strike to level up the scores in against Morocco in their Group C match in the 2026 World Cup.
Gizmodo · Jun 11, 2026 ·
How to Watch South Korea vs Czechia Free? 2026 World Cup Live Stream
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South Korea vs Czechia closes opening day in Group A tonight, and the free live stream sits on a UK channel. Here is the quickest way to watch from anywhere.
ABC News · Jun 11, 2026 ·
World Cup begins with Mexico hosting South Africa in opening match
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The largest World Cup in tournament history kicks off with co-host Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match
Business Insider · Jun 11, 2026 ·
Where to watch Mexico vs. South Africa free: Live stream the kick-off match from anywhere
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The World Cup kicks off soon. We'll show you where to watch Mexico vs. South Africa around the world.
CBS News · Jun 10, 2026 ·
World Cup opening ceremony: How to watch, who's performing, start time, halftime show, what to know
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Three opening ceremonies will be taking place in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, and here's what to know
NBC News · Jun 10, 2026 ·
How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11, with a star-studded opening ceremony. Here is when and what time the show and match start.
ABC News · 13h ago · Shohei Ohtani hit his 15th home run of the season and Justin Wrobleski threw six innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays
· Los Angeles Times · 15h ago · Shohei Ohtani homers for the game's only run, and Justin Wrobleski pitches six shutout innings as Dodgers beat the Rays.
ABC News · Jun 16, 2026 · Christian Pulisic worked out on his own again during the U.S. team’s World Cup practice session while he rehabilitates his calf injury
· CBS News · Jun 15, 2026 · Pulisic came off at halftime of the U.S. team's win over Paraguay on Friday as a precautionary measure
CBS News · 6h ago · Can Jacobs -- the son of former New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs -- solidify the Tigers' offensive line as a sophomore?
CBS News · 7h ago · As Roberto Martinez prepares for his final tournament with Portugal, England relies on a fragile Reece James to bolster their World Cup charge
CBS News · 7h ago · Very tough Shinnecock Hills in New York hosts the U.S. Open for the sixth time
CBS News · 7h ago · Let's check in around the league just days shy of the halfway point of the season
CBS News · 7h ago · These AFC rookies could follow in the footsteps of reigning Defensive Rookie of the Year Carson Schwesinger, a second-round pick
ABC News · 8h ago · Turkish state broadcaster TRT has removed a commentator from its World Cup roster after he mixed up the Iran and New Zealand teams
Los Angeles Times · 10h ago · Against a backdrop of anxiety heading into the World Cup, fans from a kaleidoscope of cultural backgrounds have come together to act out the kind of world — and Los Angeles — they want to live in.
International Business Times · 7h ago · 'Shrek 5' has finally shown itself in a first trailer, with Universal revealing a 30 June 2027 release date and bringing back Shrek, Fiona and Donkey for a new family adventure.
· Deadline Hollywood · 22h ago · For the first time in 16 years, Shrek and Donkey are setting out on a new adventure. And now, thanks to a just-released teaser trailer, we’re getting a sense of what that adventure will entail.
ABC News · 7h ago · Protesters have blocked copper exports from a Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia, partially disrupting supply of a mineral important to China's renewable energy sector
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International Business Times · 14h ago · Elon Musk's SpaceX acquires AI coding startup Cursor for £44.7 billion in an all-stock deal, riding its post-IPO share surge. This move boosts SpaceX's AI capabilities and market position.
· Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · SpaceX exercised its option to buy Cursor for $60 billion in all stock, the largest startup acquisition ever, arming xAI and Grok against rivals Anthropic and OpenAI.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2026 ·
SpaceX buys AI coding startup for $60B in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI
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SpaceX will move forward with its $60 billion acquisition of AI startup Cursor as Elon Musk's company seeks a competitive edge against Anthropic and OpenAI after its Wall Street debut.
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ABC News · 9h ago · A leadership standoff in the Philippine Senate has ended with the removal of an ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte as Senate leader
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International Business Times · 9h ago · Mystikal, once a Southern hip-hop star, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for third-degree rape, marking a dramatic fall from fame.
· Los Angeles Times · 18h ago · New Orleans born rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape.
Rolling Stone · 20h ago ·
Mystikal Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Rape Case
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The Louisiana rapper entered a guilty plea to third-degree rape charges in March
ABC News · 13h ago · A Russian warship has fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht in the English Channel
· BBC · 20h ago · The papers lead on warning shots fired by a Russian warship near a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel.
NBC News · Jun 16, 2026 ·
Russian warship fired warning shots near a yacht in the English Channel
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The U.K. Defense Ministry was investigating reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a British yacht.
Rolling Stone · 19h ago · “Hope has a home, and it’s time to open its doors,” reads the center’s welcome message for its grand opening in Chicago
· International Business Times · 22h ago · The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago opens with a star-studded lineup, featuring global music icons and celebrating community, creativity, and cultural legacy.
CBS News · 21h ago · Iran's foreign minister says Israeli troops can't remain in Lebanon under the pending deal with the U.S.
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NPR · 7h ago · Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the scholars' passports and mobile phones were confiscated, and they were detained in Mombasa for more than 20 hours before being allowed to leave the country.
Science Daily · 8h ago · Exposure to a common plastic chemical before and shortly after birth may have lasting effects on behavior. Researchers found that male rats exposed early in life to DEHP—a plasticizer used in products ranging from medical devices to toys—showed s
Science Daily · 11h ago · A small clinical trial suggests that probiotics may offer a surprising mental health boost for older adults with depression. Seniors who took a daily probiotic alongside their regular antidepressant treatment experienced slightly greater improvements
Science Daily · 11h ago · A clever nanoscale redesign may have solved one of superconductivity’s biggest problems. Researchers in Sweden discovered that by subtly sculpting the surface beneath an ultrathin superconducting material, they could make it stay superconducting at
Science Daily · 13h ago · A new technique could solve one of the biggest challenges in making future computer chips from ultrathin materials. Researchers found that coating molybdenum disulfide with oxygen or fluorine lets manufacturers remove just the top layer of atoms much more safely during plasma processing.
Science Daily · 15h ago · A minimally invasive treatment that blocks inflammation-driving blood vessels in the knee provided significant pain relief and improved function for osteoarthritis patients, with benefits lasting at least a year.
Science Daily · 15h ago · Scientists are beginning to explore a hidden world of thousands of food chemicals that go far beyond the nutrients listed on nutrition labels. This “nutritional dark matter” may hold the key to understanding disease risk, healthy aging, and why d
NASA · 16h ago · Drought and water releases drained the Arizona reservoir to levels that have led to widespread fish deaths.
Science Daily · 18h ago · Depression appears to change what children notice in the faces around them, but the effect depends on family history. Kids with a higher inherited risk became more focused on sadness, while lower-risk children lost some of their natural attention to happy expressions.
Science Daily · 18h ago · Diabetes and dementia appear to be closely intertwined, with each condition potentially influencing the other. Problems with insulin and glucose can affect the brain’s energy supply, increase inflammation, and damage blood vessels linked to memory loss.
Smithsonian · 22h ago · The UNESCO World Heritage Site, which features 40,000 near-perfect hexagonal columns, formed roughly 60 million years ago during a period of intense volcanic activity
NPR · 23h ago · In the U.S., 115 million adults have prediabetes, which is tied to heart disease and other health problems. A 20-year follow-up to a landmark diabetes study shows lifestyle interventions cut the risk.
NPR · Jun 16, 2026 · A large study finds you may share about a quarter of your oral and gut microbes with the people you live with. Should you worry? We asked the experts.
New Scientist · Jun 16, 2026 · NeurologistEmily Rogalskistudies "superagers"–people in their 80s or 90swithunusually keenmemories,whoselifestylessuggest ways to slow cognitive decline
NBC News · Jun 16, 2026 · June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month so Dr. Richard Isaacson joins TODAY to share important steps you can take to protect your brain as you age. Tips include putting a focus on learning, taking care of your teeth and more.
Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · though MAHA’s food agenda still features prominently, in practice achieving its goals is being made increasingly difficult by a number of Trump administration policies.
Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · A doctor breaks down heat-related illnesses that fans are most likely to experience at the World Cup and tips to stay healthy and safe.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2026 · Led by a wellness coach, Dad's Link Golf Club blends community, fatherhood and fellowship to help dads focus on mental health.
CNBC · Jun 15, 2026 · Biopharma dealmaking is driven by pressure to top up drug pipelines ahead of major patent expirations later this decade.
CNBC · Jun 15, 2026 · The health insurer Centene did not indicate to how many employees were offered buyouts or how much it is aiming to reduce its workforce.
NPR · Jun 15, 2026 · It's prime tick season, especially in the Northeast and Midwest. The prevalence of ticks is changing the way some people in highly affected areas live their lives.
NPR · Jun 16, 2026 · Jesse Wegman's book tells the story of James Wilson, a largely forgotten founding father who lived a colorful life and died as a Supreme Court justice on the run from the law and creditors.
Christian Science Monitor · Jun 16, 2026 · Scions of wealthy families in Britain, the men known as the “Cambridge Five” wreaked havoc on U.S.-British intelligence missions, agent networks, and lives.
NPR · Jun 16, 2026 · Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia about his new book, "The Crooked Places Made Straight: Reflections on the Moral Meaning of America."
NPR · Jun 16, 2026 · Renowned comics journalist Joe Sacco's new book, "The Once and Future Riot," details the deadly 2013 riots in India, but it won't be sold in that country because the publisher blocked it.
NPR · Jun 15, 2026 · In America, U.S.A., Princeton historian Eddie Glaude Jr. looks at the country through the lens of its previous anniversaries and centennials. "The divided soul of the nation is in full view," he says.
NPR · Jun 15, 2026 · Summer is the perfect time to go back to great books that whizzed by in spring, including The Family Man, by James Lasdun, The Hill, by Harriet Clark and A Beautiful Loan, by Mary Costello
Wall Street Journal · Jun 14, 2026
NPR · Jun 12, 2026 · So you want to ignite a reading habit this summer. How do you get back into the groove? We talk to reading enthusiasts for their best tricks — like allowing yourself to read wherever, whenever.
NPR · Jun 12, 2026 · Satrapi's groundbreaking graphic novel Persepolis introduced readers to life in Iran during the Islamic revolution and the Iran/Iraq war. She died June 4, 2026. Originally broadcast June 2, 2003.
Christian Science Monitor · Jun 10, 2026 · The novel “Death of the Soccer God” by Dimitry Elias Léger mixes the beautiful game with family dynamics and the political climate of 1960s Haiti.
Smithsonian · 7h ago · The power of film is often in its ability to feel larger than life. Movie makers have been developing ways to accentuate that aspect for more than a century
Smithsonian · 8h ago · When new government policies allowed kids more time to grown up, the teenager was born. And every decade or so, they’ve changed the ways they entertain themselves … and everyone else
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Forbes · 22h ago · ‘Backrooms,’ A24’s horror hit, frames the allure of nostalgia as a slow death—online, the Backrooms is often interpreted as a gateway to a past that never existed.
Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · Joel Simkhai, founder and former CEO of LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr, recently listed his West Hollywood home for $15 million.
Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · Developed in collaboration with Iron Maiden front man Bruce Dickinson, Trooper West Coast IPA marries Iron Maiden’s legacy with Lagunitas' adventurous brewing style.
Forbes · Jun 16, 2026 · Visitors to Newport’s Center for Black History don’t enter the historic home in customary fashion. The parlor. They enter through the kitchen, as the enslaved would have.
Smithsonian · Jun 16, 2026 · A groundbreaking cartoonist paired images with a running narrative in 1896 to create the first comic strip. They've mutated into books, blockbuster movies and Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novels
Forbes · 6h ago · Formula One is reshaping the luxury hierarchy.
Forbes · 7h ago · Four Seasons One Dalton Street offers a stunning new top suite, indulgent spa rituals and the debut of an internationally known restaurant.
The Independent UK · 7h ago · A train ride away from Japan’s tourist hotspots, Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei is a quiet, secluded paradise, finds Marc Mayo
Forbes · 7h ago · The boutique hotel brand known for its lively pool scenes and creative spirit is translating its signature experience into a residential setting in Miami.
Forbes · 7h ago · Post-pandemic sales of new RVs have tanked, leading the industry to reduce expectations
The Independent UK · 7h ago · A Better Place in Sindang is one of the city’s newest hotels – and by far one of its most design-forward, says Hayley Spencer
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