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This is a snapshot of everything that broke across the major newsrooms in the past 3 hours. We poll 45 RSS feeds across roughly 21 outlets — NYT, BBC, Guardian, ESPN, Politico, NPR, Wired, Variety, and more — and combine them into one scannable feed.

How to read this: The 🔥 Top Headlines section up top is the “if you only have 30 seconds” cut — the most recent stories across the most outlets. Below that, the All Headlines list lets you scan every title in one glance. After that, the full breakdown gives you each story as a card with a one-line summary and a direct link to the source — stories are grouped by topic — News, Politics, Sports, and Culture — so you can jump to whichever beat you came for.

Every headline is a clickable link to the original article. Times are in Eastern. Duplicates (same story syndicated to multiple feeds at the same outlet) are filtered out automatically.

Here's everything that broke across the major newsrooms in the past 3 hours (3:00 PM ET through 6:00 PM ET). We scanned 45 feeds across roughly 21 outlets and surfaced 232 stories from 19 active outlets spanning 4 topics.

🌍 News & General
118 stories
across 12 outlets
🏟️ Sports
73 stories
across 4 outlets
🎬 Culture & Entertainment
23 stories
across 4 outlets
🏛️ Politics
18 stories
across 4 outlets

🔥 Top Headlines Right Now

The 7 most-recent headlines from across the newsrooms — if you only have 30 seconds, read these.

‘Cotton Fever,’ ‘Here I’m Alive’ and ‘Summer of Three’ Among 2026 Tribeca Festival Winners — Variety, 6:00 PM ET “Cotton Fever,” “Here I’m Alive” and “Summer of Three” are among this year’s Tribeca Festival winners. In the narrative competition category, the top winners were Daniel Blake Schwartz’s “Cotton Feve…

2026 Tribeca Festival Awards: ‘Labrador – Autopsy of Silence,’ ‘Jail Time Records,’ ‘Cotton Fever’ Lead Winners — Hollywood Reporter, 6:00 PM ET The films received the top prizes in the U.S. narrative, international narrative and documentary competitions, with 'Labrador' and 'Jail Time Records' each earning an additional two awards.

Connor Storrie Just Made His Post-‘Heated Rivalry’ Debut in ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’: Where to Watch Online — Hollywood Reporter, 5:56 PM ET Storrie's four-episode arc begins on June 11.

Warrington go top with win at St Helens — BBC Sport, 5:55 PM ET Warrington Wolves move back to the top of the Super League table as they come from behind to beat St Helens.

2026 World Cup of Darts Day 1 live results, scores and group stage standings: Germany's Schindler and Pietreczko whitewash the Philippines — Yahoo Sports, 5:53 PM ET We're officially underway in the group stage of this year's World Cup of Darts.

Kinepolis Acquires Showcase Cinemas in $30 Million Deal — Variety, 5:53 PM ET Belgium-based company Kinepolis has acquired the Showcase Cinemas circuit in the U.S. from Harbor Lights Entertainment (formerly National Amusements). Showcase runs 13 cinemas including seven in Mass…

Iran War Live Updates: Trump Again Claims Deal Is Close After Retracting Threat of Strikes — New York Times, 5:51 PM ET Claiming there was progress in peace negotiations, President Trump said he had canceled the next wave of planned attacks after two days of U.S. airstrikes.

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🌍 News & General (118)
🏟️ Sports (73)
🎬 Culture & Entertainment (23)
🏛️ Politics (18)

Full Breakdown

🌍 News & General — 118 stories across 12 outlets

📰 New York Times (37 stories)

Iran War Live Updates: Trump Again Claims Deal Is Close After Retracting Threat of Strikes — 5:51 PM ET Claiming there was progress in peace negotiations, President Trump said he had canceled the next wave of planned attacks after two days of U.S. airstrikes.

Mamdani Finds a Foil Familiar to New Yorkers: James Dolan — 5:49 PM ET Mr. Dolan, the owner of the New York Knicks, began a public feud with Mayor Zohran Mamdani with his team on the verge of an N.B.A. title.

Cleve Moler, Who Unlocked the Power of Computing for Millions, Dies at 86 — 5:49 PM ET He built interfaces that allowed engineers, scientists and everyday people to solve difficult problems without having to write the underlying code.

As World Cup Begins, Mexico City Becomes a Global Stage — 5:48 PM ET Supporters of the national team gathered inside and outside Mexico City Stadium for the opening of the games, celebrating the start of a tournament years in the making.

Trump, in Latest Pivot, Retracts Threat to Strike Iran Again and Widen the War — 5:47 PM ET Mr. Trump said that Iran was close to signing a peace deal. So far, weeks of talks have failed to produce an agreement.

Alan Hale, Sky Watcher Who Created a Comet Sensation, Dies at 68 — 5:42 PM ET In 1995, he and Thomas Bopp spotted, from different states, the same mysterious object in the sky. What turned out to be a comet was named after them: Hale-Bopp.

SpaceX Finalizes IPO Price at $135 a Share in World’s Largest Public Offering — 5:38 PM ET Elon Musk’s rocket company said it would sell more than 555 million shares at $135 each in its blockbuster initial public offering, which is set to begin trading on Friday.

Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence After Backlash Over Bill Pulte — 5:37 PM ET The president said he would nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, for the permanent role.

The SpaceX Shareholder at the Helm of a Multibillion-Dollar Payout — 5:36 PM ET Justin Fishner-Wolfson, long a minor figure in Elon Musk’s orbit, is at the helm of a multibillion-dollar payout.

This Is Mexico and Canada’s World Cup, Too. Don’t Expect Unity. — 5:35 PM ET Mexico and Canada have faced significant recent tension in their relations with the United States. But in their historic World Cup bid, the three countries promoted teamwork.

U.S. Blocks Deal by Florida-based Vanguard Energy to Supply Fuel to Cuba — 5:29 PM ET The deal to ship 250,000 barrels of fuel to Cuba could have eased an energy crisis. But the Trump administration says Vanguard Energy lacks the authorization to proceed.

Thousands Protest Outside World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico City — 5:29 PM ET At least 18,000 people protested on Thursday as the capital hosted the first match of the tournament, though the demonstrations appeared to be largely peaceful.

SpaceX IPO: How Our Reporters Assess the Sky-High Valuation and Potential Economic Impact — 5:28 PM ET Two Times tech reporters and their editor talk about assessing the sky-high valuation of the rocket and satellite maker, the potential economic impact of its public debut and the role of the world’s…

The SpaceX I.P.O. Rocket — 5:27 PM ET Elon Musk and people in his orbit are about to get much, much richer.

Security Is Tight as a Mexico Win Opens a Historic World Cup — 5:20 PM ET As the largest World Cup kicked off in Mexico City on Thursday, the security around Estadio Azteca was strict, as law enforcement officers held off protesters.

Sex, Lies and Secrets: A Federal Judge’s Trysts Go Public — 5:13 PM ET Now, Judge Eleanor Ross’s career and caseload are under scrutiny. And her punishment, a private reprimand, has sparked backlash.

Iran’s Attacks on Gulf States Underscore Targeted Countries’ Dependence on U.S. — 5:10 PM ET The targeted countries host sprawling American military bases and thousands of personnel at a time when the United States is waging war against Iran.

California Coast Search Ends for 5-Year-Old Girl Swept Away — 5:02 PM ET The girl was with her mother and a sibling near the shore in Laguna Beach, Calif., on Tuesday when she was pulled into the surf. The forecast called for more dangerous swells this week.

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In the U.K., a Violent Cycle: Hateful Attacks, Right-Wing Agitation and Riots — 4:49 PM ET Two stabbings have fueled violent protests in England and Northern Ireland in the last 10 days, fanned online by right-wing voices. In Britain and across Europe, it’s a grim pattern.

Tom Steyer Spent $558 Million. What a Waste. — 4:44 PM ET Imagine what Tom Steyer could have done with all the money he wasted on another campaign.

Workers at Washington Paper Mill Died of Chemical Burns — 4:42 PM ET The coroner of Cowlitz County confirmed the cause of death of 10 of the 11 workers who perished last month in the worst industrial accident in the state’s modern history.

Millions Across the Midwest and Northeast Face Severe Storms on Thursday — 4:39 PM ET For the second day in a row, Chicago is in the bull’s-eye of the areas facing severe weather on Thursday, but the storm forecast is widespread.

Postal Service Issues Proposal to Block Mail Ballots in States That Don’t Turn Over Data — 4:39 PM ET Democrats and voting-rights groups have challenged the proposed rule as a harmful federal intrusion that could affect millions of voters who cast their ballots by mail.

Avril Haines, Former Intelligence Chief, Will Lead Carnegie Endowment for International Peace — 4:37 PM ET In the run-up to the invasion of Ukraine, Ms. Haines helped devise the strategy of declassifying evidence of Russia’s military buildup in an effort to rally European allies.

Skeptics Question Whether SpaceX Is Worth $1.77 Trillion — 4:30 PM ET Elon Musk’s rocket company is spending big and losing money. That has raised questions about whether it can justify its valuation for its blockbuster initial public offering.

Top Pentagon Official Worked Closely With C.I.A. Officer Later Found With Gold Bars — 4:18 PM ET David Rush, the C.I.A. employee, worked on a highly classified China spying program with Stephen A. Feinberg, the Pentagon’s second-ranking official.

Toronto Police Officer Fatally Shot While Investigating U.S. Consulate Shooting — 4:16 PM ET The officer was shot on Thursday while investigating the firing of a gun outside the U.S. Consulate in March, the authorities said.

Oil Prices Drop as Trump Reverses Threat to Strike Iran — 4:09 PM ET Oil prices jumped after the United States and Iran exchanged fire for a second day, heightening fears that the two countries could slide back into open conflict.

Justice Dept. Pushes Limits of Its Power Over State Elections — 3:44 PM ET The department once tried to stay out of state elections, urging caution. It is now pressing forward with claims of fraud as President Trump revives his unfounded assertions that elections cannot be…

‘All Men Are Created Equal’? Not Everyone Agrees. — 3:41 PM ET Our founding creed has always had its critics.

In a Trump-Endorsed Presidential Candidate, Colombia’s Women See a Familiar Far-Right Playbook — 3:40 PM ET Colombia’s presidential front-runner has sparked a debate about masculinity and machismo. Women’s rights groups see a familiar right-wing playbook.

House Rejects Bill to Extend Surveillance Power With FISA Section 702 Set to Expire — 3:31 PM ET A measure to temporarily continue a key surveillance law failed in the House, and members left for a weeklong recess, making an expiration all but inevitable.

A.I. Chatbot Helps a $100 Thrift Store Painting Sell for Over $250,000 — 3:27 PM ET When a son got curious about the origins of a painting his mother bought at a secondhand shop decades ago, Google Gemini had some intriguing thoughts.

Absent From the SpaceX and OpenAI I.P.O.s? Chinese Investors. — 3:25 PM ET SpaceX will not raise money from investors in China and Hong Kong. Others firms, like OpenAI, may follow suit.

13 Afghan Civilians Killed in Airstrikes on Pakistan Border, U.N. Says — 3:23 PM ET Pakistan said its airstrikes targeted militant camps. The United Nations confirmed reports by the Taliban government that mostly women and children were killed.

Conor McGregor’s Comeback: A Tale of Banned Drugs and a Famous Doctor — 3:22 PM ET McGregor, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s main attraction, had the support of the prominent sports physician Neal ElAttrache when he decided to use performance-enhancing drugs.

📰 The Guardian (20 stories)

Australia news live: Richard Marles left adrift as UK counterpart quits hours before scheduled visit to naval yard — 5:49 PM ET Australia’s defence minister had been due to visit a naval base in Portsmouth with British defence secretary John Healey. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news p…

Man charged with kidnap and murder of Sydney woman whose body has not been found — 5:47 PM ET Woman, 58, was last heard from Monday afternoon and her car was found the next dayA man has been charged over the alleged kidnapping and murder of a woman whose body is yet to be found.Police have be…

Democrats demand Trump ‘guarantee’ Bill Pulte will not serve as acting intelligence director after Clayton nomination – US politics live — 5:47 PM ET Senate Democrats welcome president’s nomination of Jay Clayton but say Pulte must not be allowed to serve as acting director for any timeUS House blocks extension of powerful surveillance lawSign up…

Middle East crisis live: Trump says strait of Hormuz to open ‘as soon as’ US and Iran sign deal as Iran says no final decision made — 5:47 PM ET US president claims signing will probably happen in Europe at the weekend; Iranian foreign ministry says it will not compromise on ‘red lines’ in negotiationsFull report: Trump says US and Iran on ve…

Mexico 2-0 South Africa: World Cup 2026 opening match – as it happened — 5:43 PM ET Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored for Mexico against South Africa, who had Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off; the hosts had César Montes dismissed“That ITV studio is spectacular,” rec…

Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens — 5:30 PM ET Long-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversitySchool pupils will learn how to plant a wildflower-friendly garden, according to long-awaite…

Dan Jarvis named new defence secretary as Al Carns quits government – UK politics live — 5:29 PM ET Government confirms Jarvis’s move from role as security minister to replace John HealeyRyan Henderson, assistant chief constable for the Police Service of Northern Ireland, is about to hold a press c…

Trump nominates Jay Clayton as top US intelligence official after pushback on Bill Pulte — 5:29 PM ET US president had faced widespread criticism of his decision to install a controversial ally, Bill PulteDonald Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, former head of the top US markets watchdog, to be the co…

Trump says US and Iran on verge of signing peace agreement — 5:26 PM ET Iranian leadership has not confirmed claim, but US president says planned strikes on Iran cancelled Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has claimed that the US and Iran are on the verge of…

Jay Clayton: Trump pick has long legal résumé but few intelligence credentials — 5:17 PM ET Former SEC chair, who has reportedly socialized and played golf with president, has questioned integrity of US elections Days before he was nominated as director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton…

Trump says US and Iran will sign a peace deal – video — 5:09 PM ET Donald Trump told reporters on 11 June that the US and Iran had plans to sign a peace deal to end the conflict. Trump said it was his understanding that the Iranian supreme leader had also approved o…

‘Super El Niño’ is officially here, scientists say. What can we expect? — 4:46 PM ET Experts say climate pattern could supercharge extreme weather events and push temperatures to record highsEL Niño has officially arrived, US officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ…

Military strikes on water facilities in Iran may constitute a war crime, experts say — 4:30 PM ET Strikes on Bemani damaged key water reservoir for 20,000 people living in area amid a historic drought in the countryMiddle East crisis – live updatesMilitary strikes that damaged two water storage f…

‘My kids are crying’: list of targeted addresses stokes fears across Belfast — 4:20 PM ET People in city’s minority ethnic communities speak of alarm as violence casts light on racism in Northern IrelandAs widespread violence broke out in Belfast, a list of addresses began circulating on…

Democrats to call on Vance to testify to House committee over Epstein files — 3:53 PM ET Plan comes after major New York Times report alleges files became source of crisis within Trump administrationDemocrats on the House oversight committee, led by Representative Robert Garcia, plan to…

US lawmakers demand Trump officials halt plan to send Afghans to DRC — 3:41 PM ET Government urged to reconsider proposal for 1,100 Afghans, currently stranded in Qatar, who worked with US forcesDozens of US lawmakers urged the Trump administration on Thursday to roll back any pla…

Knicks fans target Victor Wembanyama with jeers, thrown egg after Game 4 — 3:30 PM ET Video shows egg tossed toward star as he entered hotelPlayers had condemned apparent attacks on Spurs fansA brutal night for Victor Wembanyama continued even after he returned to his New York hotel o…

US authorities investigate huge etching of ‘8647’ on National Mall grounds — 3:16 PM ET Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument shows a highly visible ‘8’, while the others appears fainterUS federal authorities are investigating what appears to be a massive etching of “864…

Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself — 3:14 PM ET Suit filed in US alleges chatbot told Alice Carrier, 24, ‘maybe this is just the end’ as she struggled with suicidal thoughtsA Canadian mother sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in US court on Thur…

UK defence funding crisis has been a long time coming — 3:14 PM ET John Healey’s complaint is that Starmer sat on this problem for months before making a derisory offerUK politics live – latest updatesJohn Healey’s resignation as defence secretary on Thursday was a…

📰 CNBC (15 stories)

SpaceX to close above $2 trillion market cap on its debut, prediction market traders say — 5:44 PM ET Traders on Polymarket think it's likely SpaceX will join a group of just six companies with a market value beyond $2 trillion.

Warren questions SpaceX IPO oversight in new letter to stock indexes — 5:39 PM ET Sen. Elizabeth Warren seeking answers on changes to index provider waiting periods, protections for retail investors, in a letter obtained first by CNBC.

What energy insiders in DC are saying about oil prices and a possible Iran deal — 5:29 PM ET Brian Sullivan shares his insight from the sidelines of the Global Energy Forum in Washington, DC.

SpaceX is way ahead of competitors with Starlink, but growth is harder heading into IPO — 5:02 PM ET Heading into its IPO, SpaceX's only profitable business is Starlink. But there are red flags for investors.

Trump claims Iran war settled 'subject to finalization,' expects signing in 'next few days' — 4:49 PM ET Hours earlier, Trump warned that the U.S. would attack Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT" and soon take over Iran's oil infrastructure assets, including Kharg Island.

Ex-Andreessen Horowitz partner slams his old firm, other VCs for 'political infiltration' around AI — 4:43 PM ET John O'Farrell, former partner at Andreessen Horowitz, says the PAC Leading the Future, backed by his old firm, is trying to "intimidate politicians."

Healthy Returns: CVS Health executives on reducing healthcare's biggest pain points — 4:32 PM ET CVS Health execs discuss how the company is using AI and other technologies to reduce administrative burdens and deliver more proactive care experiences.

Oracle shares tumble 11% on increased capital raise, cash concerns — 4:25 PM ET Oracle beat on earnings and revenue, but negative free cash flow and the company's plan to raise more capital is weighing on the stock.

Trump picks former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as national intelligence director — 4:20 PM ET Trump's announcement came after House Democrats' objections to his pick of Bill Pulte as acting chief ensured that a key national security tool expires Friday.

Nearly 7 million student loan borrowers remain in defunct Biden-era payment plan: Trump official — 4:18 PM ET Millions of student loan borrowers who've lingered in the SAVE plan are at risk of getting billed unaffordable payments and eventually falling into default.

Eaton moves one step closer to becoming a cleaner bet on the AI boom — 4:05 PM ET Auto parts manufacturer Dana has agreed to combine with Eaton's Mobility business in a deal that values the unit at $5.1 billion.

Pimco is warning about a spike in defaults — How it says income investors should position portfolios — 3:48 PM ET Pimco is warning fixed-income investors to stay away from lower-quality credit, but sees plenty of opportunities in high-quality assets.

SpaceX cuts retail IPO allocation to low 20% range, source says — 3:38 PM ET The Elon Musk-led company plans to direct a percentage in the low 20s of the offering to retail buyers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Foreign surveillance program to expire Friday after House blocks extension — 3:22 PM ET The U.S. House rejected a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The surveillance authority expires Friday.

Gold slumps to 6-month low even as inflation fears rise. Here's why bullion is out of favor — 3:06 PM ET The yellow metal is at its lowest level of the year as potential interest rate increases and faltering technical signals weigh on prices.

📰 Al Jazeera (15 stories)

Man pleads guilty to slaying top Democrat and her husband in Minnesota — 5:37 PM ET Murder of Melissa and Mark Hortman by man disguised as police officer prompted concerns about political violence in US.

Jimenez and Quinones net as Mexico beat South Africa in World Cup opener — 5:22 PM ET World Cup 2026 cohosts Mexico open the tournament with 2-0 win against South Africa, who were reduced to nine men.

World Cup mania at Mexico’s Zocalo Square — 5:04 PM ET Jubilant football fans at Mexico City’s Zocalo Square are ready for the World Cup Opener at the city’s centre.

What happened, and who performed at the World Cup 2026 opening ceremony? — 5:02 PM ET Musical performances, colour, and fan excitement precede the World Cup's opening game in Mexico City.

How puppets are helping women and children in Gaza cope with trauma — 4:40 PM ET A puppet show project in Gaza is using storytelling and creative workshops to help women and children process trauma.

Minister condemns ‘racist thuggery’ as violence returns to Northern Ireland — 4:33 PM ET The return of unrest to the province, which suffered decades of sectarian violence, has provoked deep concern.

Israel releases Hamas co-founder after two years in detention — 4:25 PM ET Israeli authorities released Hamas co-founder Hassan Yousef after more than two years in administrative detention.

Trump administration sanctions Cuba’s national oil company, blasts Castros — 4:21 PM ET Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounces Union Cuba-Petroleo as having 'unlawfully expropriated' US resources.

Mexico City dazzles as World Cup 2026 kicks off in style — 4:12 PM ET Fireworks and global stars light up Mexico City's kickoff of the 2026 World Cup at a revamped Azteca Stadium.

Trump to pick US attorney Jay Clayton for director of national intelligence — 3:56 PM ET Nomination comes amid pushback over Donald Trump's selection of Bill Pulte as acting director of the agency.

Israel deports French journalist accused of supporting Hamas — 3:52 PM ET Isreal suppressed coverage of its war on Gaza, banning international press and killing hundreds of local journalists.

China bars Philippines defence chief as South China Sea spat sails onwards — 3:46 PM ET Chinese individuals and organisations are also banned from doing business with Gilberto Teodoro and his family.

How a Kushner-linked resort sparked protests across Albania — 3:33 PM ET A luxury resort linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has sparked some of Albania's biggest protests.

What is the Amal Movement, Lebanon’s other Shia party? — 3:20 PM ET As Hezbollah's future is unclear, what role can Amal, Lebanon's other major Shia party, play?

Jose Mourinho named Real Madrid coach on three-year deal — 3:09 PM ET Mourinho returns to La Liga giants after 13 years following Florentino Perez's re-election as club president.

📰 PBS NewsHour (10 stories)

A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon church's Christian identity back in the spotlight — 5:30 PM ET Utah U.S. Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis, both Republicans and Latter-day Saints, challenged the Pentagon's exclusion of their faith from its list of Christian religions.

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest — 4:58 PM ET Federal prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that Brad Lander obstructed an elevator as he sat in front of it for 20 to 25 minutes in September.

What to know about Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, and the legal rebuke that followed — 4:49 PM ET On Monday a federal judge struck down the fees, siding with 20 states and ruling that the Trump administration exceeded its authority by raising the charge without congressional approval.

Mexico wins 2-0 over South Africa in opening match of 2026 World Cup — 4:19 PM ET With a capacity crowd of 80,824 watching at the iconic Azteca Stadium, co-host Mexico started the largest World Cup tournament in history by getting goals in each half while three red cards were show…

WATCH: First lady Melania Trump announces new investment accounts for foster youth — 4:05 PM ET First lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, a spinoff of the Trump Accounts investment funds meant to give $1,000…

'Right hand from God': One play, 4.5 seconds and a place in New York Knicks lore — 3:53 PM ET For the New York Knicks, a 53-year wait for another championship might have been decided by what happened in 4 1/2 seconds.

What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland — 3:52 PM ET A savage knife attack on a Northern Ireland street set off two nights of fiery riots stoked by anti-migrant rhetoric.

How to avoid heat-related illness and stay cool this summer — 3:36 PM ET More above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, and they are more than an inconvenience.

Man pleads guilty to killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband while posing as an officer — 3:16 PM ET A Minnesota man who posed as a police officer and knocked on lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night, killing the top Democrat in the state House and her husband and wounding a state senator and…

UK defense secretary abruptly resigns, saying government won't spend enough on military — 3:14 PM ET The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.

📰 BBC News (9 stories)

Three red cards shown in opening game of World Cup — 5:30 PM ET Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio shows red cards to South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane as well as Mexico's Cesar Montes during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadi…

Northern Ireland protests pass off without incident after two nights of unrest — 5:25 PM ET After two nights of unrest, pockets of protests held across Northern Ireland have passed off peacefully.

Elon Musk's SpaceX valued at nearly $1.8tn ahead of record share sale — 5:10 PM ET The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.

Quinones scores opening goal of 2026 World Cup — 5:03 PM ET Mexico's Julian Quinones scores the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup against South Africa at Mexico City Stadium.

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fans — 4:26 PM ET A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack.

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fans — 4:26 PM ET A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack.

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fans — 4:26 PM ET A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack.

London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of David Sullivan contact ban — 4:03 PM ET The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.

Real Madrid bring back Mourinho on three-year deal — 3:11 PM ET Real Madrid have confirmed the re-appointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach.

📰 TechCrunch (4 stories)

SpaceX officially prices shares at $135 in the largest IPO ever — 4:33 PM ET Wits its official share pricing announcement, SpaceX's IPO has begun.

Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies — 4:27 PM ET The tech giant warned of a security flaw that a cybercrime gang said it's exploiting as part of a mass-hacking campaign. Google said it notified more than 100 organizations that had potentially vulne…

SpaceX SPV investors won’t know their true holdings until post-IPO lock-ups lift — 3:58 PM ET After SpaceX makes its public debut, lower-tier SPV investors face hidden fees, lengthy payout delays, and the risk of outright fraud.

Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features — 3:41 PM ET Bluesky's latest feature is group chats, arriving amid a shift in focus on building features for smaller communities.

📰 Wired (2 stories)

Meet the OpenAI Engineer Leading ChatGPT's Biggest Transformation Yet — 5:21 PM ET Thibault Sottiaux helped make AI coding one of OpenAI’s fastest-growing businesses. Now he’s overseeing a sweeping overhaul of ChatGPT.

Grok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous Women — 3:41 PM ET A WIRED investigation found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos on Grok's website, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities and at least one prominent US politician.

📰 NPR (2 stories)

Trump now says a peace deal will be announced 'soon,' cancels further strikes — 4:04 PM ET President Trump had previously been amping up his rhetoric against Iran.

Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence — 3:35 PM ET The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key intelligence tool.

📰 Ars Technica (2 stories)

Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden try to fight censorship with bipartisan JAWBONE Act — 3:31 PM ET Cruz/Wyden bill would help Americans sue federal officials over censorship.

AcuRite admits new app falls short, delays old app’s May shutdown to fix problems — 3:08 PM ET The old app "still needs to be retired," AcuRite tells us.

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📰 The Verge
Logitech’s awesome MX Master 3S mouse drops to under $100
— The Verge, 4:00 PM ET
The platform-agnostic Logitech MX Master 3S wireless mouse is discounted to $89.99 at Amazon ($30 off), matching the best price we’ve seen so far this year. While it may look like a somewhat ordinary…
📰 Washington Post
Man pleads guilty to killing Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband
— Washington Post, 3:42 PM ET
The shooting rampage last year, which left two dead and two critically injured, roiled the state and stoked concern about rising rates of politically motivated violence in the United States.

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📰 The Hill (15 stories)

Kaitlan Collins: MAGA base doesn't realize Trump 'seeks validation' from mainstream media — 5:49 PM ET CNN's Kaitlan Collins on Tuesday said in an interview that President Trump's core base of supporters, despite his longstanding feud with the news media. The CNN reporter spoke with New York Times rep…

Trump mulls executive order on spy powers: 'Let's see what happens' — 5:37 PM ET President Trump suggested Thursday that an executive order could be used to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) after Congress failed to pass a temporary extension…

Trump opens up Pacific marine national monuments to commercial fishing — 5:20 PM ET President Trump on Thursday opened up previously protected areas of the Pacific Ocean to commercial fishing. Trump signed a proclamation opening up commercial fishing at three marine national monumen…

Trump rips McConnell, Murkowski from Oval Office — 5:17 PM ET President Trump offered stark criticism from the Oval Office of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday, calling him an “angry man” and launching into his grievances with the former Senate Republica…

Greene: Trump team 'making him look like a fool' — 5:17 PM ET Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday said President Trump’s team is making him “look like a fool” for not keeping campaign promises to withdraw from foreign wars and conflict. Gree…

China likely behind anti-data center campaign in US: OpenAI — 5:16 PM ET OpenAI revealed Wednesday that influence operators, likely based in China, used ChatGPT accounts to push certain narratives about American artificial intelligence and technology policy debates. In a…

Abbott seeks new limits on Texas data centers — 5:06 PM ET Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is taking steps to implement new restrictions on data centers in the state, including proposals to set water-efficient technology requirements and repeal tax incentives. Th…

Planned Parenthood affiliate sues Alaska over telehealth abortion ban — 4:58 PM ET Planned Parenthood’s Northwest affiliate is suing Alaska to challenge the state’s ban on telehealth abortion. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in Alaska state court, Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Ha…

US sanctions Cuba's state-owned oil, gas company — 4:45 PM ET The State Department on Thursday announced that it will sanction Cuba's state-owned oil and gas company Unión Cuba-Petróleo (CUPET) amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and the island country. S…

Senate panel moves forward 'Department of War' name change — 4:32 PM ET Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee this week pushed forward the Trump administration’s desired “Department of War” name change in passing their version of the annual defense policy bi…

CDC activates emergency response to screwworm infestations — 4:13 PM ET The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) activated a formal emergency response to the New World screwworm on Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed, after the par…

Vance to visit 'The View' as he promotes book — 3:59 PM ET Vice President Vance will appear on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday to promote his forthcoming book on his faith journey. ABC announced the appearance in a release, adding that the vice president will jo…

Trump snaps back to dealmaker after tempting all-out war — 3:44 PM ET President Trump on Thursday whipsawed between threatening new, major attacks against Iran and touting significant progress in negotiations to end the war, the latest frantic episode in the conflict t…

Who is Jay Clayton, new Trump DNI pick? — 3:33 PM ET President Trump on Thursday selected U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) following weeks of tumult after…

UFOs survey: 84 percent say US government knows more than it's telling — 3:32 PM ET More than 8 in 10 respondents to a recent CBS News/YouGov poll said that the federal government knows more than it is disclosing to the public regarding UFOs, after the Pentagon released a trove of f…

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LA mayoral candidate says she's frustrated with current mayor's 'lack of urgency'
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The votes have been counted, and the mayoral incumbent in Los Angeles -- Karen Bass -- will face fellow Democrat Nithya Raman. The City Council member speaks with NPR's Ailsa Chang.
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Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
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Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

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2026 World Cup of Darts Day 1 live results, scores and group stage standings: Germany's Schindler and Pietreczko whitewash the Philippines — 5:53 PM ET We're officially underway in the group stage of this year's World Cup of Darts.

Fox One Streamer Offering Free Trial As World Cup Coverage Kicks Off Online — 5:49 PM ET The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, with the U.S., Canada and Mexico serving as the host nations for this summer’s edition of the global soccer tournament. Fox is the official television broadcaster…

Exclusive: Dwyane Wade Chimes In On NBA Finals As Series Extends — 5:48 PM ET NBA legend Dwyane Wade gave his thoughts on the NBA Finals series between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs ahead of Wednesday’s nail-biting Game 4.

Seattle Torrent hires former assistant coach as new HC — 5:47 PM ET Following its inaugural season, the Seattle Torrent has announced the appointment of a new head coach.

Fantasy football: Target this sleeper from the Chargers in your drafts — 5:47 PM ET This new member of the Los Angeles Chargers should be targeted in the late rounds of your fantasy football drafts.

Macomb's Taylor Girard signs two-year deal with PWHL Detroit — 5:47 PM ET PWHL Detroit added the first Michigan-area player to the roster for the inaugural 2026-27 season.

‘We’re kind of at this tipping point’: How important is USMNT’s performances for growing soccer? — 5:47 PM ET Major League Soccer has grown from under ten teams to thirty. The 2026 tournament could propel even more people to become fans in the future.

Vince McMahon sex trafficking lawsuit could avoid trial after latest motion — 5:46 PM ET Janel Grant, Vince McMahon and WWE filed a joint motion that could lead to it being settled in private arbitration.

DeMarvion Overshown ready for new responsibilities, a chance to prove himself — 5:45 PM ET The Cowboys drafted linebacker DeMarvion Overshown in the third round in 2023.

5 takeaways from Bears final day of minicamp practice — 5:45 PM ET The Bears wrapped up their mandatory minicamp on Thursday. Here are our takeaways from the final practice.

Quentin Lake would love to see Aaron Donald come back to Rams — 5:45 PM ET Quentin Lake says the Rams would be "more than glad" to have Aaron Donald back.

Everything you need to know about Alexi Lalas, you will see a lot of him during the World Cup — 5:45 PM ET American sports fans are about to spend more time with soccer than ever before. With the United States co-hosting the World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico, the tournament is not only a showcase for…

PFL adds women’s flyweight contest for July New York card — 5:45 PM ET Montana is coming to New York.

Lazio Turn to Versatile Girona Defender as Romagnoli Exit Draws Near — 5:45 PM ET Lazio are preparing to bid Alessio Romagnoli farewell, and his replacement could be Arnau Martinez, who is looking to leave relegated Girona.Alessio Romagnoli on His Way Out of LazioRomagnoli is a li…

Why Thomas Tuchel has banned England players from flying during World Cup 2026 off-days — 5:45 PM ET The England players in the official squad for the 2026 World Cup will not be permitted to fly around the United States by head coach Thomas Tuchel. The Three Lions played their pre-tournament games i…

Dodgers place 3-time All-Star catcher Will Smith on the injured list with neck inflammation — 5:44 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers placed catcher Will Smith on the 10-day injured list Thursday with neck inflammation. The Dodgers made the move with the three-time All-Star before facing the Pittsburgh Pirat…

Newcastle's Hall keen on Man Utd switch - Friday's gossip — 5:43 PM ET Manchester United keen on wantaway Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, Spanish giants close in on Bernardo Silva, Real Madrid target Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol

Las Vegas Raiders’ best and worst picks in each NFL draft class since moving Sin City — 5:43 PM ET There have been some brutal misses and only a few hits over the last few years.

Wales beat Lithuania in World Cup of Darts opener — 5:41 PM ET Wales begin their quest for a third World Cup of Darts title with a convincing 4-1 win over Lithuania.

Florida State adds commitment from 2028 ATH Chayse Brown — 5:41 PM ET Ruskin (Fla.) Lennard athlete Chayse Brown announced his commitment to Florida State on Thursday. He chose the in-state Seminoles over offers from programs such as Nebraska, Pittsburgh and UNLV. The…

Three red cards as Mexico ease past South Africa in World Cup opener — 5:41 PM ET World Cup co-hosts Mexico got off to the perfect start with goals from Julian Quinones and Raúl Jiménez sealing a 2-0 win over nine-man South Africa in the tournament opener on Thursday. Yaya Sithole…

Baseball: Grand Canyon RHP Nicholas Robb commits to TCU — 5:41 PM ET The Horned Frog nab a right-hander who had 45 strikeouts in just over 52 innings pitched.

Mora becomes Mexico's youngest men's World Cup player aged 17 — 5:41 PM ET Teenager Gilberto Mora became Mexico's youngest player in men's World Cup history after coming on as a substitute in the co-hosts' opening 2-0 win against South Africa on Thursday. The attacking midf…

Hurricanes, Golden Knights meet for crucial Game 5 in what is now a best-of-3 Stanley Cup Final — 5:41 PM ET The Hurricanes host the Vegas Golden Knights in Thursday night’s Game 5, with the best-of-seven series even at 2-2.

Knicks analyst apologizes for calling out Taylor Swift — 5:41 PM ET The duo was heard on a a mic discussing Swift’s appearance for the Knicks’ epic 107-106 come-from-behind victory over the San Antonio Spurs to take a 3-1 series lead.

Angels' first round draft plans hovering around top prep pitcher — 5:40 PM ET The Angels are linked to an exciting prep arm with pick No. 12.

Lewis Hamilton Backs Gasly as FIA’s Monaco Pit Lane Chaos Heads Into a Full Review — 5:40 PM ET Lewis Hamilton walked away from Monaco with a second-place finish. Pierre Gasly walked away with nothing. Not officially, anyway. Gasly was among an unusually large number of drivers penalised for ex…

Five Las Cruces-area golf courses to play at over the summer — 5:40 PM ET Looking to play some golf this summer? Here are five golf courses in the area you should go to.

Lewis Hall desperate to leave Newcastle this summer — 5:40 PM ET Manchester United’s hunt for a left-back has received a major boost if the latest reports are to be believed.The Red Devils are searching for a long-term successor to Luke Shaw, and INEOS identified.…

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Shohei Ohtani vs. Jared Jones — 5:40 PM ET The Pirates are looking to grab a win against the Dodgers.

Should the Patriots trade wide receiver Kayshon Boutte? — 5:39 PM ET Share your thoughts in this week’s Patriots fan survey.

Sophie Cunningham injury update: Fever guard sidelined with elbow injury — 5:38 PM ET Sophie Cunningham won't be available to play when the Fever host the Sky on Thursday due to a right elbow injury.

Mayor Mamdani opens door to larger Knicks watch parties at Madison Square Garden — 5:38 PM ET In an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News, Mayor Mamdani opened the door to larger watch parties at Madison Square Garden.

North Augusta names Scheraun King as head girls basketball coach — 5:36 PM ET Scheraun King, formerly a head coach at Heritage high school, will be taking the reigns of the North Augusta girls basketball program.

Fans turning to social media for World Cup ticket deals should be on alert for scams, says BBB — 5:35 PM ET Some soccer fans are turning to third-party sellers in the hopes of scoring a great deal -- but should be cautious of scam sellers.

Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman reportedly says if Yankees trade for him, GM Brian Cashman should apologize to LHP first — 5:35 PM ET It's no secret Chapman's still unhappy about how his second, and much longer, stint in New York ended.

How Long Is Oneil Cruz Out? Hand Injury Updates, Return Timeline for Pirates Outfielder — 5:35 PM ET Here are the latest updates on Oneil Cruz's status and his projected return date.

Nico Paz sends surprise transfer message to Real Madrid — 5:35 PM ET Como star Nico Paz has this week left those behind the scenes at La Liga giants Real Madrid in a collective state of surprise.This comes after the Argentine informed his former employers of his plan…

Baseball: Flagler College OF/1B George Gilson commits to TCU — 5:34 PM ET The Horned Frogs added a top bat from the Division II ranks.

2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at 1st of 3 opening ceremonies — 5:34 PM ET With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada​, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.

World Cup 2026 TV schedule: How to watch every game on BBC and ITV in the UK — 5:34 PM ET The biggest World Cup ever is set to include 104 games across the US, Canada and Mexico

Mets pick up badly-needed win heading into matchup against MLB's best — 5:34 PM ET The Mets slugged their way past the Cardinals and picked up a big bullpen performance in a 5-4 victory on Thursday afternoon at Citi Field.

Browns blockbuster trade rumor should be of interest to Cowboys, Bears — 5:34 PM ET It would make sense for the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears to pursue a Cleveland Browns star cornerback.

Bills waive CB Dorian Strong with injury designation — 5:32 PM ET The Buffalo Bills made a series of roster moves on June 11, 2026.

MLB expansion buzz grows in Raleigh as Canes make playoff push and captivate city — 5:32 PM ET The surge in attention comes as the Hurricanes continue to generate strong television ratings and large crowds at watch parties.

‘Ridiculous conceit’: Commercials during World Cup broadcast spark outrage — 5:31 PM ET The 2026 World Cup in North America, with Mexico, Canada, and the United States playing host, started on Thursday with a fixture between Mexico and South America in Mexico City. The host nation went…

2029 in-state athlete to attend Florida State camp this weekend — 5:30 PM ET Florida State will host a camp this weekend. 2029 athlete, Tenaris Kearse, announced on social media that he will be there.

Rookie RB Jadarian Price surprising Seahawks coaches with this skill — 5:30 PM ET Price will certainly get plenty of opportunities to showcase why the Seahawks took him in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft

Weather for NJ's first World Cup game; Would FIFA cancel if it rains? — 5:30 PM ET Showers are expected this weekend, but not on Saturday. Here's what to know.

Arsenal players in 2026 World Cup: Who's representing Premier League champs? — 5:30 PM ET Arsenal stars will be playing for some of the World Cup's biggest avorites.

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The USMNT come of age just in time for a World Cup on home soil, but will it make a difference? — 5:04 PM ET The majority of the USMNT's World Cup squad is made up of players who have competed together since they were teens in the youth national team setup

Already an international NBA pipeline, Eurocamp could become college basketball's next recruiting frontier — 4:57 PM ET The Adidas Eurocamp has evolved from a European scouting stop into a global proving ground -- and increasingly, a gateway to college basketball

Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs denied parole nearly five years after fatal crash — 4:57 PM ET The former first-round pick will have another opportunity to appear before the parole board ahead of his mandatory parole release date in 2027

USMNT's Tyler Adams loses his mind over Knicks comeback: 'I blacked out between it all' — 4:18 PM ET Adams, who hails from New York, is one of several USMNT players who celebrated the Knicks' win from the team hotel on Wednesday

Big 12 weighs Texas Tech sanctions amid legal warning from Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby case — 4:07 PM ET The Texas Attorney General's Office warned of $200 million in antitrust exposure if the Big 12 takes action against Texas Tech

What's next for Real Madrid after Florentino Perez's reelection: Jose Mourinho, big star signings and more — 3:43 PM ET Florentino Perez will continue to serve as Real Madrid president and plans to have a busy summer when it comes to transfers

Why do FIFA World Cup games have commercials? Explaining water breaks for the summer tournament — 3:42 PM ET Water breaks in the middle of each half will happen at games no matter the location, temperature or type of venue

Free MLB home run props, picks, odds for June 11: Austin Riley among expert's best Thursday HR player props — 3:35 PM ET Here are SportsLine MLB expert Adam Thompson's best home run props for Thursday, June 11

HQ PM Newsletter 6/11/2026 — 3:33 PM ET What to watch Thursday: First day of World Cup, Game 5 NHL Stanley Cup Final + more best bets

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights Stanley Cup Game 5, World Cup, more — 3:29 PM ET Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Thursday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Wanya Morris trade grades: Falcons acquire young Chiefs OT in late-round pick swap — 3:19 PM ET Atlanta has welcomed two former Kansas City right tackles this offseason

World Cup 2026 wall chart: Printable tournament tracker, bracket to fill out groups, knockout stage and more — 3:01 PM ET Get ready for the 2026 World Cup with a blank, printable wall chart to fill out

📰 BBC Sport (9 stories)

Warrington go top with win at St Helens — 5:55 PM ET Warrington Wolves move back to the top of the Super League table as they come from behind to beat St Helens.

Three red cards shown in opening game of World Cup — 5:30 PM ET Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio shows red cards to South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane as well as Mexico's Cesar Montes during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadi…

Wales beat Lithuania in World Cup of Darts opener — 5:27 PM ET Wales begin their quest for a third World Cup of Darts title with a convincing 4-1 win over Lithuania.

Shakira among the performers at World Cup opening ceremony — 5:06 PM ET Shakira was among the performers during the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium ahead of the opening game between Mexico and South Africa.

Quinones scores opening goal of 2026 World Cup — 5:03 PM ET Mexico's Julian Quinones scores the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup against South Africa at Mexico City Stadium.

'I know how England think' - Rouet on suspicion-raising Saracens stint — 4:28 PM ET Kevin Rouet went from trying to stop England internationals Zoe Harrison, Marlie Packer and Jess Breach with Canada, to coaching them with Saracens in a matter of weeks.

Newcastle's Hall keen on Man Utd switch - Friday's gossip — 4:26 PM ET Manchester United keen on wantaway Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, Spanish giants close in on Bernardo Silva, Real Madrid target Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol

London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of Sullivan contact ban — 4:03 PM ET The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.

Real Madrid bring back Mourinho on three-year deal — 3:11 PM ET Real Madrid have confirmed the re-appointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach.

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Raúl Jiménez seals Mexico’s win against nine-man South Africa in World Cup opener — 5:17 PM ET Was that it, then? Was Sphephelo Sithole being caught in possession nine minutes into the opening game, Julián Quiñones running on to lash the ball through Ronwen Williams’s legs, was that when the f…

Iran’s World Cup camp in Tijuana unfolds under armed guard and political shadow — 4:49 PM ET An improvised base in Mexico has become Team Melli’s unlikely World Cup home as security fears, visa disputes and political divisions shape their tournamentOpen-top trucks patrolled the surrounding r…

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‘Cotton Fever,’ ‘Here I’m Alive’ and ‘Summer of Three’ Among 2026 Tribeca Festival Winners — 6:00 PM ET “Cotton Fever,” “Here I’m Alive” and “Summer of Three” are among this year’s Tribeca Festival winners. In the narrative competition category, the top winners were Daniel Blake Schwartz’s “Cotton Feve…

Kinepolis Acquires Showcase Cinemas in $30 Million Deal — 5:53 PM ET Belgium-based company Kinepolis has acquired the Showcase Cinemas circuit in the U.S. from Harbor Lights Entertainment (formerly National Amusements). Showcase runs 13 cinemas including seven in Mass…

Fox One Streamer Offering Free Trial As World Cup Coverage Kicks Off Online — 5:49 PM ET The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, with the U.S., Canada and Mexico serving as the host nations for this summer’s edition of the global soccer tournament. Fox is the official television broadcaster…

A Radiant Reminder: Erika Alexander — 5:44 PM ET At 24, Erika Alexander stepped onto the set of Yvette Lee Bowser’s Fox sitcom “Living Single,” opposite veteran Queen Latifah, and became an icon. Maxine Shaw, attorney at law, was unlike any charact…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO: Company Sets Initial Stock Pricing for Biggest-Ever Public Offering at $1.77 Trillion Valuation — 5:30 PM ET Elon Musk’s SpaceX — rocket manufacturer, satellite internet service provider, AI firm and owner of X (aka Twitter) all rolled into one — has officially set a record for the biggest IPO in history wi…

‘Widow’s Bay’ Renewed for Season 2, Creator Katie Dippold Inks Apple TV Overall Deal — 5:30 PM ET Apple TV has renewed “Widow’s Bay” for Season 2, Variety has learned. In addition, series creator, executive producer and showrunner Katie Dippold has signed a multi-year overall deal with Apple TV.…

‘Drag Race’s’ Michelle Visage on the Key to Winning the Reality Competition Series: ‘Make RuPaul Laugh’ — 5:00 PM ET “Drag Race’s” Michelle Visage knows the secret to winning the reality competition show: “Make Ru laugh.” And she should know. Visage has been a judge on the main show, “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” for over…

‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman and Michael Sarnoski Make a Grizzled, Anguished Antihero of the Valiant Outlaw — 5:00 PM ET There are no merry men to be found in “The Death of Robin Hood,” an elegiac portrait of the famed folk hero that eventually delivers on its title, but not before an extended bout of myth-busting and…

Maggie Gyllenhaal to Adapt Rachel Kushner’s ‘Creation Lake’ for Warner Bros. — 4:40 PM ET Warner Bros. is reteaming with Maggie Gyllenhaal for a new project following last year’s Gothic romance “The Bride!” The studio acquired Rachel Kushner’s novel “Creation Lake” for Gyllenhaal to devel…

Jennifer Lopez Says Oscar Winner ‘Nomadland’ Is Her ‘Worst Type of Film’ Because It’s a ‘Slow-Moving Thing About Grief and There’s No Escapism’ — 4:35 PM ET Chloe Zhao’s drama “Nomadland” may have been an Oscars favorite, winning prizes for best picture and more, but it wasn’t one for Academy member Jennifer Lopez. During a recent appearance on her “Offi…

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2026 Tribeca Festival Awards: ‘Labrador – Autopsy of Silence,’ ‘Jail Time Records,’ ‘Cotton Fever’ Lead Winners — 6:00 PM ET The films received the top prizes in the U.S. narrative, international narrative and documentary competitions, with 'Labrador' and 'Jail Time Records' each earning an additional two awards.

‘The Listeners’ Review: Rebecca Hall’s Tour de Force Performance Carries Starz’s Eerie and Elusive Semi-Thriller — 5:45 PM ET The actress plays a woman who starts hearing a mysterious hum in Jordan Tannahill's BBC One adaptation of his novel, co-starring Gayle Rankin.

‘Widow’s Bay’ Renewed, Creator Katie Dippold Inks Overall Deal With Apple TV — 5:30 PM ET The critically acclaimed show wraps its first season June 17.

Streaming Ratings: ‘Nemesis,’ ‘Dutton Ranch’ Get Solid Starts — 5:24 PM ET 'The Roast of Kevin Hart' rises to No. 1 overall in its first full week on Netflix, and 'Off Campus' makes the top 10 originals.

Four Years in the Making, ‘Surviving Earth’ Is Finally Here: Where to Watch New Docuseries Online — 5:17 PM ET The highly anticipated eight-parter gives a hyper-realistic glimpse into prehistoric species and the catastrophic events that led animals to either extinction or survival.

‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer and Bill Skarsgard Get Mired in the Muck of A24’s Dour Revisionist Take — 5:00 PM ET Noah Jupe and Murray Bartlett also appear in the film by 'Pig' and 'A Quiet Place: Day One' helmer Michael Sarnoski.

Lachlan Murdoch Inks Contract Extension With Fox Into 2030 — 4:22 PM ET Murdoch, of course, controls the company through a family trust. CFO Steve Tomsic also inked a deal extension.

After ‘The Bride!’, Maggie Gyllenhaal Reteams with Warner Bros. for New Movie Based on Rachel Kushner Book — 4:21 PM ET The studio has optioned 'Creation Lake' for Gyllenhaal to tackle.

📰 New York Times (2 stories)

William Coupon, Who Wanted to ‘Photograph Everyone in the World,’ Dies at 73 — 4:51 PM ET Self-taught, he became a go-to portraitist for politicians, rock stars and other celebrities. He also documented Indigenous people and inmates on death row.

Broadway Shows Closing Soon: ‘Becky Shaw,’ ‘Giant’ and More — 3:42 PM ET The final curtain is coming down on two Tony Award-winning performances, a reboot of a 1980s musical and one of the best plays in August Wilson’s American Century Cycle.

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Teacher abandons holiday to duet with Ed Sheeran
— BBC News, 4:09 PM ET
Lianne Kaye says performing with the singer was "honestly unbelievable".

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