Macron, on Greenland visit, berates Trump for threats against the territory

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, becoming the first foreign leader to do so since former President Trump’s threats to annex the territory. Macron condemned the idea of using force to acquire Greenland, emphasizing France and the EU’s support for Greenland’s sovereignty. Welcomed by Danish and Greenlandic leaders, Macron held talks focused on Arctic security, climate change, and European cooperation with respect for … Continue reading Macron, on Greenland visit, berates Trump for threats against the territory

Kilmar Ábrego García pleads not guilty in human trafficking case

Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran man mistakenly deported from the US before being returned to face criminal charges, pleaded not guilty to human trafficking and conspiracy charges in Tennessee. Trump officials accuse him of being an MS-13 gang member, which his lawyers and family deny. Ábrego García, who first entered the US illegally in 2011 and was granted protection in 2019, was deported in March … Continue reading Kilmar Ábrego García pleads not guilty in human trafficking case

Vance Boelter taken into custody in lawmaker shootings in Minnesota

Vance Boelter, 57, is in custody after allegedly shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated attacks early Saturday. Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed in Brooklyn Park, while Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in Champlin and are recovering. The 36-hour manhunt, described as the largest in state history, ended Sunday near Boelter’s home in Green Isle, CBS … Continue reading Vance Boelter taken into custody in lawmaker shootings in Minnesota

Man drove into crowd at Virginia “No Kings” protest, police say

Police in Culpeper, Virginia, arrested 21-year-old Joseph R. Checklick for allegedly driving an SUV through a crowd at a “No Kings” anti-Trump protest on Saturday. Authorities say he intentionally accelerated into the dispersing crowd, though no injuries were reported. Checklick was charged with reckless driving and is being held without bond, Axios has reported. The incident occurred amid other protest-related threats and violence across the … Continue reading Man drove into crowd at Virginia “No Kings” protest, police say

Multiple arrests near Portland ICE building after police declare riot

Multiple rioters were arrested Saturday night in Portland, Oregon, after a protest near an ICE facility turned violent, injuring four officers. The unrest followed a peaceful “No Kings” demonstration earlier in the day. Police declared a riot after federal officers were attacked with fireworks, rocks, and smoke grenades, and property was damaged, Fox News has reported. Three individuals were arrested, with more arrests possible as … Continue reading Multiple arrests near Portland ICE building after police declare riot

2 people shot, including suspect in custody, during ‘No Kings’ protest in Salt Lake City

A shooting during a large “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday night left one person critically injured and another wounded. The incident occurred near 151 S. State Street as about 10,000 people marched peacefully, prompting panic and a swift response from police, who arrested two individuals and detained the suspected shooter. Authorities are still investigating the motive and whether those involved were … Continue reading 2 people shot, including suspect in custody, during ‘No Kings’ protest in Salt Lake City

Tourists break crystal-covered chair at Italian museum

An Italian museum is urging visitors to respect artwork after a tourist couple damaged a crystal-covered chair and fled. Security footage from Verona’s Palazzo Maffei shows the pair posing for photos before the man accidentally fell on the Swarovski-covered “Van Gogh” chair, breaking two legs. Although the damage has since been repaired, the museum released the footage to raise awareness about the importance of respecting … Continue reading Tourists break crystal-covered chair at Italian museum

Starmer confirms military buildup in Middle East as Europe urges restraint

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed the U.K. is moving military assets, including jets, to the Middle East in response to escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Speaking ahead of the G7 summit, Starmer and other European leaders urged both sides to de-escalate, warning of wider regional instability. Iran has threatened to strike Western military bases if they support Israel, while calls for diplomatic talks … Continue reading Starmer confirms military buildup in Middle East as Europe urges restraint

Tourist reportedly suspected of murdering her family in Iceland is arrested

A French woman in her 60s has been arrested in Iceland, suspected of murdering her husband and daughter while the family was vacationing in Reykjavik. The two victims were found with stab wounds at an upscale hotel, while the woman was discovered injured and is now in custody until June 20. Police have not confirmed the identities or relationships of those involved, and the investigation … Continue reading Tourist reportedly suspected of murdering her family in Iceland is arrested

Air India plane crash death toll rises to 270

A London-bound Air India flight crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff on Thursday, killing 241 of the 242 people on board and causing additional casualties on the ground. Doctors have confirmed the recovery of 270 bodies, and DNA identification efforts are ongoing. Vigils have been held across India and the UK, while India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, assisted by US and … Continue reading Air India plane crash death toll rises to 270

Iranian missiles kill over a dozen as Israeli strikes destroy Tehran’s energy infrastructure

Over the weekend, Israel launched “Operation Rising Lion,” targeting Iran’s nuclear and missile infrastructure. The strikes killed top Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists. In retaliation, Iran launched missile attacks on Tel Aviv and other parts of Israel. At least 13 people were killed in the Iranian strikes as of Sunday, Fox News has reported. Written by B.C. Begley Continue reading Iranian missiles kill over a dozen as Israeli strikes destroy Tehran’s energy infrastructure

SpaceX sends 26 Starlink satellites to orbit on landmark launch

SpaceX reached a major milestone with the 500th mission of its Falcon rocket family on June 12. A Falcon 9 launched 26 Starlink satellites from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base, successfully deploying them into low Earth orbit. The rocket’s first stage landed on the droneship Of Course I Still Love You, marking its 15th reuse, Space.com has reported. This was SpaceX’s 72nd Falcon 9 launch of … Continue reading SpaceX sends 26 Starlink satellites to orbit on landmark launch

4 detainees escape from New Jersey ICE facility

Four detainees escaped from the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, following what officials described as an “uprising” tied to food access issues. The men, identified as Honduran and Colombian nationals previously arrested for serious crimes, broke through a wall and remain at large. A $10,000 reward is being offered for information on their whereabouts. The incident has sparked scrutiny over facility … Continue reading 4 detainees escape from New Jersey ICE facility

Iranian Missiles Hit Tel Aviv

Iran launched a major missile attack on Tel Aviv Friday night in retaliation for Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites. While the Tel Aviv strike caused property damage, no injuries were initially reported there; however, at least 34 people were injured in other parts of Israel. Iran described the barrage as the start of its “crushing response” to Israeli attacks that killed 78 … Continue reading Iranian Missiles Hit Tel Aviv

IDF headquarters hit by Iranian missile attack

Iran launched a large-scale missile attack on central Tel Aviv late Friday, striking Israel’s military headquarters and causing significant damage. At least one missile reportedly hit the Kiryat, Israel’s equivalent of the Pentagon, breaching air defenses. The assault included around 150 ballistic missiles, targeting military and residential areas and killing at least three Israelis and injuring over 40. In response, Israel carried out extensive airstrikes … Continue reading IDF headquarters hit by Iranian missile attack

Rep. Melissa Hortman killed, Sen. John Hoffman shot in ‘targeted’ shootings

Two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were shot by a suspect impersonating a police officer, according to FOX 9. Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, while Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in separate overnight shootings in Brooklyn Park and Champlin. A shelter-in-place alert was issued at 5:30 a.m. for a 3-mile radius around Edinburgh Golf Course. The suspect is a … Continue reading Rep. Melissa Hortman killed, Sen. John Hoffman shot in ‘targeted’ shootings

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard commander Hossein Salami killed in Israeli strike

Iranian state media has confirmed the death of IRGC Commander Hossein Salami in an Israeli strike on the IRGC headquarters. Salami was a key figure in Iran’s military leadership and oversaw its ballistic missile arsenal. Israel believes it also killed Iran’s top military chief, Mohammad Bagheri, along with other senior officers and nuclear scientists. The IRGC is a powerful force within Iran’s theocratic regime, the … Continue reading Iran’s Revolutionary Guard commander Hossein Salami killed in Israeli strike

Israel strikes Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories

Israel has launched multiple waves of airstrikes across Iran targeting nuclear sites and military facilities, killing senior Iranian officials and nuclear scientists. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the operation, called “Nation of Lions,” as necessary to stop Iran’s nuclear threat. Attacks hit key locations including Tehran, Natanz, and Tabriz. Among the dead are top Iranian commanders Hossein Salami and Mohammad Bagheri. Iran’s Supreme Leader vowed … Continue reading Israel strikes Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories

Chief of staff of Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Bagheri killed by Israeli attack

Israeli airstrikes have killed Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Iran’s top military officer, according to Iranian state media. He is the second senior Iranian figure reportedly killed in the unprecedented attack, following earlier reports of General Hossein Salami’s death. Israel executed a “deception operation” to mislead both Iranian leadership and the public, according to an Israeli official. The plan involved secret coordination and strategic media manipulation, … Continue reading Chief of staff of Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Bagheri killed by Israeli attack

First view of the Sun’s south pole filmed by spacecraft

The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has captured and sent back the first-ever images and video of the Sun’s south pole, offering groundbreaking insights into the Sun’s behavior. These closest, most detailed images will help scientists understand how solar magnetic fields shift and trigger powerful storms that can disrupt satellites and power grids on Earth. The data fills a key gap in solar science by … Continue reading First view of the Sun’s south pole filmed by spacecraft

Tesla accuses a former employee of stealing its Optimus robot tech

Tesla is suing former engineer Zhongjie “Jay” Li, accusing him of stealing trade secrets from its Optimus humanoid robot program and launching a rival startup, Proception Inc., just days after leaving the company. Tesla claims Li copied key designs, including advanced robotic hand technology, and used them to create a nearly identical product, the “ProHand.” The lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction to stop the … Continue reading Tesla accuses a former employee of stealing its Optimus robot tech

GameStop shares tank 20% as retailer reveals convertible debt offering

GameStop shares fell 23% after announcing a $1.75 billion convertible notes offering to help fund its bitcoin investment strategy and shift focus to trading cards. The company recently bought 4,710 bitcoins and plans further crypto investments. CEO Ryan Cohen cited bitcoin’s fixed supply as a hedge against macro risks. GameStop also reported a 17% revenue decline in Q1, fueling skepticism about its strategy. Analysts remain … Continue reading GameStop shares tank 20% as retailer reveals convertible debt offering

Oracle shares climb 8% as earnings, revenue top estimates

Oracle shares jumped 8% in after-hours trading after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter, with signs of accelerating cloud growth. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.70 vs. $1.64 expected, and revenue reached $15.9 billion vs. $15.59 billion expected. CEO Safra Catz projected over 70% cloud infrastructure growth in fiscal 2026 and forecast revenue exceeding $67 billion, above … Continue reading Oracle shares climb 8% as earnings, revenue top estimates

Trump calls on Fed chief Powell to implement interest rate cut

President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, calling him a “numbskull” for refusing to cut interest rates. Trump claimed a 2-point rate cut could save the U.S. $600 billion annually and suggested he might “force something” if the Fed doesn’t act. His remarks followed a lower-than-expected rise in producer prices and echoed similar comments from Commerce Secretary Howard … Continue reading Trump calls on Fed chief Powell to implement interest rate cut

Trump blocks California rules for greener vehicles and gas-powered car ban

Former President Donald Trump signed a resolution blocking California’s plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, reversing the state’s landmark climate policy. California, along with 10 other Democratic-led states, immediately filed a lawsuit challenging the move. Trump also overturned state rules on truck emissions and air pollution, calling California’s regulations “crazy” and favoring combustion engines over electric vehicles. Critics, including Governor … Continue reading Trump blocks California rules for greener vehicles and gas-powered car ban