⚡ News Roundup: 222 Stories from 20 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:00 PM ET, Jun 22)

France v Iraq: World Cup 2026 – live — The Guardian, 5:57 PM ET ⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 5pm ET/10pm BST/7am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email TimAnd here’s our reporter at the game, Paul MacInnes. “Ground already packed for a match that has…

Trump’s Latest Attempt to Defy Reality — The Atlantic, 5:57 PM ET He can’t bluster his way around a green pool or a lost war.

Carville encourages leaks from Trump White House staffers — The Hill, 5:56 PM ET Democratic strategist James Carville on Sunday encouraged Trump administration staffers to start leaking details about closed door dealings within the White House in an effort to save their careers.…

Why Older People Are Divorcing More Than They Used To — New York Times, 5:55 PM ET Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades — and experts have a few theories as to why.

World Cup what to know: Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to get on track after disappointing start — Yahoo Sports, 5:55 PM ET Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland have taken their expected starring roles so far in the World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo is getting some unexpected criticism. Portugal's 41-year-old star ar…

Padres slide in latest power rankings ahead of a grueling week — Yahoo Sports, 5:55 PM ET Two tough opponents await the Padres after a losing week.

Eamon Farren, Arlo Green, Miranda Otto and Sacha Horler Join Hugo Weaving in Australian Legal Drama ‘The Great White’ From ‘Slow Horses’ Banner See-Saw (EXCLUSIVE) — Variety, 5:55 PM ET “The Great White,” ABC Australia’s upcoming legal workplace drama series from See-Saw Films, has bolstered its cast with filming now underway in Sydney. Alongside the previously announced Hugo Weavin…

Why Older People Are Divorcing More Than They Used To — 5:55 PM ET Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades — and experts have a few theories as to why.

The U.S. and Iran Are In Talks to End the War. Here’s Where Things Stand. — 5:54 PM ET The truce is still holding, but every hard question is still unsolved.

With Win in Washington, Socialists Are on the March in Urban America — 5:45 PM ET Democratic socialists, harnessing generational frustration over affordability, lead New York and Seattle and are knocking on the door in Los Angeles and Washington.

Suspect and a Civilian Are Among Three Killed in Montreal Shooting — 5:42 PM ET A police officer and a civilian also died in a gun battle that prompted a citywide shelter-in-place alert.

Federal Citizenship Data Tool Cannot Be Used to Screen Voters, Judge Rules — 5:33 PM ET A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s providing federal data to states to check and purge their voter rolls violated several laws prohibiting the disclosure.

Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister — 5:31 PM ET His departure in the coming weeks clears a path for Andy Burnham, a popular Labour Party mayor, to become the country’s seventh prime minister in a decade.

Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, Architect of Cuba’s Surveillance State, Dies at 94 — 5:28 PM ET Considered the country’s most powerful leader after the Castro brothers, he was the first director of the Interior Ministry, keeping a close eye on dissent.

Mideast Live Updates: U.S. Eases Sanctions on Iranian Oil, but Progress on Nuclear Issues Is Muddy — 5:27 PM ET Vice President JD Vance said Iran had agreed to invite U.N. nuclear inspectors into the country, but the Iranian side said it had made “no new commitments.” Inspections had been limited since Preside…

Cafe Tells Congressman He’s Not Welcome Because of His Stance on Israel — 5:14 PM ET After Representative Dan Goldman visited a left-leaning coffee shop chain, the shop owner posted caustic remarks on Instagram that made it clear the congressman shouldn’t come back.

10 Years After Brexit, the Dismal Verdict Is In — 5:12 PM ET Brexit was supposed to let Britain return to a time when it still counted as a global power. A decade later, the costs are blindingly apparent.

Doctors Thought It Was Asthma. A.I. Flagged a Serious Heart Problem. — 5:00 PM ET Artificial intelligence programs can spot patterns in electrocardiograms that humans miss. Now, one program is going to be widely available — for free — to doctors.

U.S. Temporarily Lifts Oil Sanctions Against Iran, Citing ‘Productive’ Talks — 5:00 PM ET President Trump and Vice President JD Vance pointed to progress on Iran’s nuclear program, but officials in Tehran said “no new commitments” had been made.

South Korea’s Starbucks Shut Early After ‘Tank Day’ Promotion Debacle — 4:58 PM ET All Starbucks stores in South Korea shut early on Monday because of a franchise-wide training instituted in the wake of a disastrous marketing campaign.

Carlos Santana, Patti Smith and Other Celebs Pay Tribute to Clive Davis — 4:57 PM ET Davis “treated me with the same respect and kindness as a 22-year-old nobody as he did after all my success,” Springsteen said after the music executive’s death on Monday.

Cottage Cheese Shortages Are Driven by TikTok and ‘Protein-Maxxing’ — 4:54 PM ET TikTok and “protein-maxxing” are driving a cottage cheese squeeze that’s left some consumers desperate.

Tornadoes Reported in Southern Illinois Leave Trail of Damage — 4:49 PM ET By Sunday night, there had already been at least 13 reports of tornadic activity or damage, a meteorologist said.

Vance Claims Progress in First Day of Iran Talks — 4:47 PM ET Vice President JD Vance, the lead U.S. negotiator, said the two sides had agreed on technical issues and at least one substantive one, international inspection of Iranian nuclear sites, but an Irania…

Embattled Superintendent of Los Angeles School District Resigns — 4:47 PM ET Alberto Carvalho resigned Sunday, months after the F.B.I. raided his home and office. He came to Los Angeles from Miami with a reputation for raising student test scores but also made missteps.

Charisma Alone Can’t Fix Britain — 4:47 PM ET It will take more than a change in leadership to solve the country’s problems.

The Small City Taking a Maximalist Approach to America’s 250th — 4:46 PM ET Kim Smith, a city worker in Presque Isle, Maine, planned a year’s worth of festivities with a commitment that bordered on obsession. Her approach felt quintessentially American.

‘The world knows we exist now’: Cape Verde fans lure neutral spectators to their side. — 4:39 PM ET Dancing exuberantly in the bleachers and teaching the crowd Cape Verde chants.

Dutch Prime Minister Apologizes for Mistreatment of Moluccan Soldiers — 4:21 PM ET Rob Jetten’s acknowledgment of the historical injustice is part of a larger reckoning with the Netherlands’ colonial past.

Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94 — 4:21 PM ET He rose from a midlevel position at Columbia Records to become one of music’s most powerful executives, shepherding stars like Barry Manilow and Whitney Houston.

Justice Department Makes It Easier to Bypass Pollution Controls on Pickups — 4:13 PM ET It has stopped criminal prosecutions of people who install “defeat devices,” which make diesel trucks faster and more efficient but also dirtier.

Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Signs of Progress — 4:10 PM ET Oil prices retreated after Iran’s foreign minister said there had been “major progress” toward ending the fighting in Lebanon during the first session of high-level talks.

Supreme Court Restores Conviction in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz — 4:07 PM ET Pedro Hernandez was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping and murdering the 6-year-old boy, but an appeals court in July had said Mr. Hernandez was entitled to a new trial.

A Loophole Brings Cystic Fibrosis Patients a ‘Miracle Drug’ in Generic Form — 4:07 PM ET A generic version of a breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug, manufactured in Bangladesh for a fraction of the American price, may give some families around the world an unlikely lifeline.

Will New York Swing Further to the Left? Here’s a Preview of Tuesday’s Primaries. — 4:06 PM ET The city’s high-drama, high-spending primaries will offer clues of progressive momentum and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s influence.

11 Essential Songs Shepherded by Clive Davis — 3:45 PM ET The label boss, who died on Monday, had a passion for hits — especially ones he masterminded — during his formidable tenures at Columbia, Arista and J Records.

Pakistan Plans to Cut Tax on Menstrual Pads, but Many Say It’s Not Enough — 3:43 PM ET Activists said more action was needed to solve the larger problem: Only 12 percent of Pakistani women and girls use safe, commercially made menstrual products.

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Judge Finds Justice Dept. Overreach in Subpoenas to Minnesota Officials — 3:03 PM ET The judge quashed the subpoenas, writing that they were designed to “harass and retaliate against” Democratic officials who bucked the Trump administration on immigration enforcement.

Hungary’s PM launches drive to free country from Orban’s ‘mafia’ — 5:23 PM ET The raft of proposed changes includes a new constitution and anti-corruption office, and the ousting of the president.

Czech public media staff strike, citing government threat to independence — 5:21 PM ET Plan to put funding under direct control has sparked widespread opposition, with critics fearing political interference.

US judge blocks Trump administration subpoena against Minnesota officials — 5:20 PM ET Ruling represents setback for investigation that targeted state Democratic officials who criticised immigration raids.

‘Another day, another leader’: Britons react to Keir Starmer’s exit — 4:48 PM ET Londoners shared mixed reactions to Keir Starmer's resignation.

Fire at animation studio in India’s Lucknow kills at least 14 — 4:48 PM ET The blaze broke out in a commercial building with a library and animation studio, killing mostly college students.

Palestinian children ‘unprotected’ as NGOs forced out of Gaza and West Bank — 4:47 PM ET Israel is pushing humanitarian groups and rights defenders to scale down operations in occupied Palestinian territories.

Why has Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister? — 4:31 PM ET UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation after just two years in office.

15 killed after a fire ignited in a coaching centre in Lucknow, India — 4:26 PM ET 15 killed after a fire ignited in a coaching centre in Lucknow, India.

Artist creates Kerala’s ‘coconut rib’ World Cup trophy — 4:14 PM ET An artist in Kerala has created a handmade model of the FIFA World Cup trophy, using coconut leaf and cardboard.

Qatar PM on preventing US-Iran talks from escalation — 4:04 PM ET Qatar's PM said that safeguards have been put in place to prevent US-Iran negotiations from regional escalation.

Lionel Messi scores brace as Argentina beat Austria 2–0 at World Cup 2026 — 3:26 PM ET Messi scores twice to become all-time leading scorer in men's World Cup history as Argentina reach knockout rounds.

Canadian police officer, suspect among three dead in Montreal shooting — 3:20 PM ET Few details are available after law enforcement said the suspected attacker was 'neutralised'.

Thousands of kites soar over Denmark at annual beach festival — 3:02 PM ET Roughly 25,000 kites flew over the Danish island of Fano for its annual International Kite Fliers Meeting.

US raises concern as RSF forces encircle Sudanese city of el-Obeid — 3:00 PM ET US calls for negotiated solution and expresses alarm over potential 'mass atrocities' as paramilitary surrounds city.

Australia politics live: NSW to lower road toll cap and Queensland to promise infrastructure in today’s state budgets — 5:48 PM ET Weekly toll cap in NSW to fall from $60 to $50 for one year. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘Appropriate’ Ben Roberts-Smith invited to war memorial…

Met Office issues rare red weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday — 5:43 PM ET UK Health Security Agency also issues red heat alert for six English regions, indicating risk to life even for the healthyMet Office forecasters have issued a rare red weather warning for Wednesday a…

California drivers sue gas stations for allegedly using AI to inflate prices — 5:39 PM ET Firms including BP and 7-Eleven accused of coordinating prices to ‘wring more money from pockets of consumers’Gas ⁠station ​operators including BP, Circle K, Marathon, 7-Eleven, Walmart and Albertson…

Trump says five people arrested as he again blames ‘vandals’ for reflecting pool damage without giving evidence – live — 5:39 PM ET President did not provide evidence that ‘knife’ and ‘fertilizer’ were used to cause algae bloom and cut that keeps growing in the telling Trump’s reflecting pool claims factchecked Sign up for the Br…

UK plans to give established media more visibility on YouTube and TikTok — 5:30 PM ET Move for greater prominence on social media comes as ministers warn online misinformation risk becoming ‘existential for our democracy’Plans to hand established broadcasters and media companies great…

Andy Burnham prepares for power as emotional Keir Starmer bows out — 5:14 PM ET New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10 unopposed after British prime minister’s resignation paves way for successorWho is Andy Burnham, the ‘man of the people’ likely to be next UK prime minister?…

HR consultant wins English court case using AI lawyer in apparent legal first — 5:09 PM ET Barrister who was given material produced by Garfield AI says advocacy at trial ‘remained fundamentally human’An artificial intelligence law firm has won a case in an English court, in what is believ…

USMNT’s Alex Zendejas, yet to play at World Cup, readies for his moment: ‘I’m sure it’ll come’ — 5:04 PM ET Club América star did not appear in first two US gamesDual-national was surprise pick to Pochettino’s squadDead-rubber Turkey match could be time for debutAs his US teammates finished off group-clinc…

Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois — 4:43 PM ET Officials say Sarita Kimble, 62, and Delores Shelton, 83, killed in Mount Vernon as several buildings destroyedAuthorities in Illinois say that two older residents were killed and at least five other…

Man charged with terrorism-linked attempted murders after Edinburgh attacks — 4:08 PM ET Lewis Hawkes, 36, charged with five counts of attempted murder ‘aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection’A 36-year-old man has been charged with five counts of attempted murder “aggravat…

New York City House primary emerges as key battleground in ‘AI civil war’ — 3:03 PM ET AI-focused Super Pacs are spending heavily in the midterms, and half has gone to a single Manhattan congressional raceThe artificial intelligence industry is spending heavily in the 2026 midterms, ho…

Tesla faces federal probe after Model 3 slams into Texas home, killing 76-year-old — 5:48 PM ET Harris County authorities said that the driver, Michael Butler, said that he had been using Tesla's partially automated driving systems.

'We'll see' — Trump hedges on guarantee Iran won't use oil profits to rebuild military — 5:40 PM ET Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent authorized the import of Iranian oil and refined products into the U.S. through at least August.

Wall Street was once uber bullish on gold. Now it's changing its tune — 5:23 PM ET The June Fed meeting set a hawkish tone. Now, several Wall Street firms don't believe gold will live up to their bullish targets.

Amazon Prime vs. Target Circle 360: Comparing membership benefits, cost and more — 5:04 PM ET Depending on how often you shop with Amazon and Target, either (or both) of these memberships could be a no-brainer investment. Here’s how to decide.

Alphabet has its worst day in over a year on AI concerns after high-profile exits — 5:04 PM ET Google parent Alphabet has seen consecutive high-profile artificial intelligence researchers leave.

SpaceX kicks off bond sale days after record IPO, discloses over $100 billion cash pile — 4:33 PM ET SpaceX on Monday unveiled a senior unsecured notes offering and said it held about $100.8 billion in cash.

Amazon Prime Day arrives earlier this year. Here's why Wall Street is watching closely — 4:10 PM ET This year could see a major drive to everyday essentials, a growing category for the e-commerce giant's annual shopping event.

SpaceX stock tanks 16%, extending slump following post-IPO rally — 4:10 PM ET A rally following the company's record breaking IPO on June 12 has cooled, with stock dropping the past three days of trading.

Nvidia's stock struggles as Kalshi traders bet chip prices are coming down — 4:09 PM ET Shares of Nvidia have been faltering recently — and Kalshi traders predict that what the company can charge for chips is also declining.

Play defense with these dividend payers that consistently buy back their own shares, says Wolfe Research — 3:56 PM ET The firm highlights companies that have at least a 10-year track record of repurchasing shares. Certain names also pay dividends.

Childcare tax breaks can save families and businesses money — but few use them, congressional report finds — 3:25 PM ET Childcare can be expensive for both parents and their employers. Yet existing tax incentives to help defray those costs may go unused, a new report finds.

Kenya's health minister found in contempt of court over U.S.-backed Ebola facility — 5:17 PM ET Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale was found in contempt of court on Monday for failing to halt the construction of an Ebola quarantine facility intended for Americans, despite existing court orders.

South Sudan says it will hold first-ever election in December after repeated delays — 4:58 PM ET Authorities in South Sudan on Monday set the date of Dec. 22 for the country's first general election since independence in 2011.

U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean — 4:38 PM ET The U.S. military has conducted another strike Sunday against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean on Sunday, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing ca…

3 things I've learned talking with Americans about the country's 250th birthday — 4:17 PM ET PBS News' Judy Woodruff set out to talk to a cross-section of people across the country to understand what it means to be an American at the two-and-a-half-century mark.

Judge says roommate of Charlie Kirk murder suspect won't testify in person at preliminary hearing — 4:13 PM ET The Utah judge in the murder case of Charlie Kirk's killing has denied a defense request to force Tyler Robinson's former roommate to testify in person during the preliminary hearing, saying that the…

Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th and 18th goals in Argentina win — 4:01 PM ET Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal and then added an 18th in stoppage time in defending champion Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria on Monday.

Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing — 3:40 PM ET Wearing the green jersey of Mexico's national soccer team and a FIFA tie, he waddled into the room ahead of President Claudia Sheinbaum, took a seat facing reporters and quickly became the star of he…

China hits back at U.S. sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms — 3:24 PM ET China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that bars some leading Chinese tech companies from defense contracts.

Ukraine and Russia exchange deadly strikes, with at least 1 child killed in Sumy — 3:13 PM ET A Russian drone strike on the city of Sumy in northeastern Ukraine killed three members of the same family, including a 13-year-old boy, while a Ukrainian strike on a Russian industrial plant killed…

From retirement to records - another immortal Messi moment — 5:43 PM ET Ten years after announcing he was quitting international football, Lionel Messi is still breaking records for reigning World Cup champions Argentina.

Analysis: Everything points to Burnham becoming PM within weeks — 5:11 PM ET If no leadership contest presents itself, Andy Burnham may not have to wait until September to enter Number 10.

Temperatures could hit 40C in UK as rare red heat warning issued — 5:09 PM ET The Met Office has issued a red weather warning over the coming days with the peak due on Wednesday and Thursday.

Tesla crash that killed a woman under US federal investigation — 5:06 PM ET A Tesla driver on Friday said he was using ‘self-driving’ technology after his vehicle sped into a Texas home.

Puberty blocker trial will help reduce harm, says Cass report author — 4:30 PM ET Dr Hilary Cass says she is "absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do."

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32 — 4:29 PM ET Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as his double against Austria sends holders Argentina into the last 32.

The AI world is getting ‘loopy’ — 4:53 PM ET The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly.

Microsoft and Chevron plan one of the largest gas-powered data center projects in US — 4:37 PM ET Microsoft inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chevron, locking in decades of carbon emissions from a new natural gas power plant.

AI chipmaker Groq confirms $650M raise, re-staffs after Nvidia’s $20B not-acqui-hire deal — 4:13 PM ET What does an AI company do after one of those not-acqui-hire deals? Groq raised money, is leaning into its neocloud business, and is hiring new execs.

Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem — 4:08 PM ET Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.

Tata Electronics, a major tech supplier to Apple and Tesla, confirms data breach — 3:25 PM ET The incident comes as Tata Electronics expands its role in global technology supply chains.

Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake — 4:10 PM ET "Winning" bets were made on cloned website and would have lost money, WSJ finds.

Following user outcry, AMD reinstates memory encryption in consumer CPUs — 3:16 PM ET Critics saw the move as an underhanded way to steer them toward more costly chips.

Valve's Steam Machine ships June 29 for $1,049, but you probably won't be able to buy one yet — 3:02 PM ET Valve says it's using a randomized purchase queue to make the experience "less frustrating and more fair."

Trump’s Latest Attempt to Defy Reality — 5:57 PM ET He can’t bluster his way around a green pool or a lost war.

First the Kennedy Center, Now the Smithsonian — 4:39 PM ET How long can the museum system’s leader, Lonnie Bunch, survive?

Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak — 5:08 PM ET The move comes after the company left potentially sensitive data from the initiative exposed internally.

Meta Exposed Data Internally From Its Controversial Employee-Tracking Program — 4:28 PM ET Employees had previously raised concerns about the initiative, which involves collecting workers’ keystroke data to train AI models.

Valve describes just how brutal RAM negotiations are in 2026 — 5:07 PM ET Valve's Steam Machine finally has a price: a whopping $1,049 for the 512GB configuration or $1,349 for the 2TB version. And those are without bundled controllers, which drive up the cost more. The pr…

AI is cursing renters with the promise of impossible homes — 4:00 PM ET Joyce, a native New Yorker, didn't think finding her first solo apartment in the city would be easy. But she also didn't think it'd be "hell." After looking at a lot of tiny, overpriced places she de…

Supreme Court declines to hear Texas man's intellectual disability case in capital case — 4:13 PM ET The court's action means Victor Saldaño is likely to be executed even though both defense and state experts determined he was not eligible for execution under the law.

Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record — 3:22 PM ET Messi scored a record-setting 17th World Cup goal in Argentina's game against Austria. And, then, he netted another goal, making him the all-time leader in World Cup tournaments (men and women).

Carville encourages leaks from Trump White House staffers — 5:56 PM ET Democratic strategist James Carville on Sunday encouraged Trump administration staffers to start leaking details about closed door dealings within the White House in an effort to save their careers.…

Democrats demand OMB rescind grant rule — 5:45 PM ET Presented by Planned Parenthood {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Lawmakers raise alarms about NIH grant changes A group of House Democrats is calling on the Trump administr…

Vance says Iran to allow nuclear inspectors into country — 5:25 PM ET Vice President Vance said on Monday that Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into its country as negotiations between Washington and Iran continue to end the conflict in the Middle East. Iran has…

Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska during training flight with 4 onboard — 5:23 PM ET A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed in Alaska on Monday during a training flight with four people aboard, the U.S. Coast Guard announced. The helicopter, a search and rescue twin-engine ai…

The Memo: Iran peace train stays on tracks but faces steep climb — 5:23 PM ET The Iran peace train is, for now, still on the tracks after an initial meeting in Switzerland involving Vice President Vance and high-level officials from the Islamic Republic. There are massive peri…

Kennedy Center tarp an 'act of petty defiance': Democrat — 5:11 PM ET Rep. Joyce Beatty's (D-Ohio) lawyers on Monday said the tarp covering the exterior of the Kennedy Center, installed after President Trump's name was removed, is an "act of petty defiance." Beatty, an…

Trump signs orders to boost quantum research, security — 5:04 PM ET President Trump signed a pair of executive orders Monday aimed at boosting research into quantum computing and strengthening security practices in preparation for a post-quantum world. Quantum comput…

Is the strait open? — 5:02 PM ET {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story US, Iran send mixed messages on Hormuz Mixed messages from the U.S. and Iran on the Strait of Hormuz are injecting further uncertainty…

Live results: Maryland House primary elections underway — 5:00 PM ET Voters in Maryland are weighing in on a slate of House primary elections Tuesday. Rep. Steny Hoyer's (D-Md.) retirement has opened the seat representing the 5th Congressional District for the first t…

Senate Republican: Iran leaders 'want to wipe our civilization off the map' — 4:50 PM ET Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) said that leaders in Tehran “want to wipe our civilization off the map" — comments that follow recent U.S.-Iran peace talks. “I hope that Vice President Vance and Kushner an…

Flu cases rise to 222 at Texas base in outbreak blamed on Hegseth scrapping of vaccine mandate — 4:44 PM ET More than 220 troops have contracted influenza at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, up from 160 reported last week in a major outbreak that comes less than two months after Defense Secretary Pete Heg…

Health officials launch clinical trial reforms to counter China threat — 4:24 PM ET The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday launched a new initiative to speed up early-stage clinical trials as part of an effort to reduce development timelines and reverse a growing trend of…

Tucker Carlson says he won't support Republican Party — 4:06 PM ET Pundit Tucker Carlson says he's done with the Republican Party. "The poll numbers now tell a pretty clear story about it. I would not support the Republican Party, there's no chance," Carlson said du…

Live updates: Trump says US, Iran talks working toward 'fair and reasonable' deal — 4:05 PM ET President Trump on Monday said talks between the U.S. and Iran are working toward negotiating a "fair and reasonable deal." He added that American farmers will be part of a deal to send food to Iran.…

Dershowitz to sit for questioning in House Epstein probe — 3:58 PM ET Alan Dershowitz, a former defense attorney for late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will appear before the House Oversight Committee on July 20 for a transcribed interview, according to two s…

House Republicans slam Trump’s ‘risky and uncoordinated’ military funding strategy — 4:48 PM ET The Trump administration is trying to fund “critical” military efforts along “entirely separate tracks,” lawmakers lament.

House to accelerate housing bill consideration, final passage as soon as Tuesday — 4:14 PM ET The bipartisan housing package could be signed into law in the next couple of days.

World Cup what to know: Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to get on track after disappointing start — 5:55 PM ET Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland have taken their expected starring roles so far in the World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo is getting some unexpected criticism. Portugal's 41-year-old star ar…

Padres slide in latest power rankings ahead of a grueling week — 5:55 PM ET Two tough opponents await the Padres after a losing week.

Why the USMNT isn't thinking about the Round of 32 yet — 'I just focus on the present' — 5:51 PM ET While fans are already trying to map the knockout bracket, at USMNT camp the attention is still on the final group stage match against Türkiye.

Rockets linked to trade for $229 million Spurs veteran disappointment again — 5:51 PM ET An NBA writer believes a frustrating San Antonio Spurs guard could land with the Houston Rockets this summer.

Remember Utah’s 2002 Olympic snowflake? Here’s what the French Alps Winter Games chose — 5:51 PM ET New venue cities for next Olympics, Paralympics also approved.

Stefon Diggs could create nightmare scenario for Patriots in 2026 — 5:48 PM ET One domino falling could make the Patriots regret not reuniting with Stefon Diggs in the 2026 offseason.

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (46-29) @ Cincinnati Reds (37-39) — 5:48 PM ET Woodruff back on the mound as Brewers open series in Cincinnati

Colts offensive line fixture lands in ‘NFL Top 100’ again — 5:47 PM ET Colts offensive line anchor Quenton Nelson finds himself in the ‘NFL Top 100’ yet again.

Ohtani Makes the Most of His ‘Last Chance as a Pitcher’ — 5:47 PM ET Shohei Ohtani is going all-out for a Cy Young with the Dodgers in 2026, revealing why he views this season as his "last chance as a pitcher."

Golden Knights unveil preseason schedule ahead of 2026-27 season — 5:46 PM ET Although the next three months are sure to bring plenty of changes to the Vegas Golden Knights, fans now know the first opportunity they will get to see these changes on the ice firsthand.

Rogers keen on Arsenal move - Tuesday's gossip — 5:45 PM ET Morgan Rogers keen on a move to Arsenal, Marcus Rashford prepared to take pay cut to join Tottenham and Spurs also confident of signing Newcastle's Sandro Tonali, plus more.

Local elite cornerback had a 'great' visit with Florida State — 5:45 PM ET 2028 four-star cornerback Izayah Vickers, who is a local prospect out of Tallahassee, spoke fondly of his visit to Florida State over the weekend.

How many World Cup goals does Kylian Mbappe have? France star rises on all time list — 5:45 PM ET Kylian Mbappe tied Ronaldo with his 15th career World Cup goal.

Deniz Undav sets record for bench players at World Cup — 5:45 PM ET Why is Deniz Undav not starting for Germany?

📸 The ruthless Messi-Mbappé duel sets the internet alight 🔥 — 5:45 PM ET They are stunning the entire planet.Since the start of the 2026 World Cup, Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi have been giving us a ruthless duel to our greatest delight.Five goals in two matches for the…

From retirement to records - another immortal Messi moment — 5:44 PM ET Ten years after announcing he was quitting international football, Lionel Messi is still breaking records for reigning World Cup champions Argentina.

Messi broke so many World Cup records his coach is tired of talking about him — 5:42 PM ET Lionel Messi continues to rewrite the record books with Argentina at the 2026 World Cup. He's not just top goal-scorer. Here's all the records he owns

How does Fernando Mendoza stack up to other AFC West quarterbacks? — 5:42 PM ET Ranking the quarterbacks in the division

I have never doped - Vondrousova protests innocence after 4-year ban — 5:41 PM ET Former Wimbledon singles champion Marketa Vondrousova says she has “never doped” after being suspended from tennis for four years for refusing an anti-doping test. An independent tribunal concluded t…

Gabriel Martinelli braced for tough test when Brazil take on Scotland — 5:41 PM ET Brazil winger Gabriel Martinelli is preparing for Scotland to “come out strong” in Wednesday’s World Cup showdown in Miami. Steve Clarke’s men are still in the hunt to get out of the group phase for…

Messi gets goal record but Mbappé is lurking — 5:41 PM ET Lionel Messi has achieved another World Cup milestone by claiming the tournament goals record with now 18 strikes but just how long it will stand remains to be seen. In hot pursuit is France's Kylian…

Crysencio Summerville: Why United want West Ham’s electric winger — 5:40 PM ET West Ham United winger Crysencio Summerville is becoming one of the most sought-after names on the transfer market.Alongside Mateus Fernandes, Summerville was among the few bright spots in what was a…

Official: Mallorca name new manager — 5:40 PM ET RCD Mallorca have early this week announced the latest installation on the club’s bench.The tactician chosen to lead the Bermellones forward into a new era? Luis García.The subject of the manager��...

How to live stream North Carolina vs Oklahoma: College World Series, Game 3, Monday, TV channel — 5:40 PM ET This one is for all the marbles. After splitting the first two games of the series, the unseeded Oklahoma Sooners (42-23) and the No. 5-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (54-13-1) will try to win a Col…

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers: Gerrit Cole vs. Framber Valdez — 5:40 PM ET The Yankees look to open up the road trip on a good note.

Game 78 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Miami Marlins — 5:40 PM ET Alexander opening for headliner Rocker

Shamrock Rovers hit back in Derry City draw — 5:39 PM ET Aaron Greene scores an equaliser in the 83rd minute to deny Derry City a win over League of Ireland leaders Shamrock Rovers.

Celtics not willing to add multiple firsts for Giannis Antetokounmpo — 5:38 PM ET Celtics not willing to add multiple firsts for Giannis Antetokounmpo

"Legendary. I feel like will be one of the best, if … — 5:38 PM ET "Legendary. I feel like will be one of the best, if …

Rockets willing to listen to offers excluding Amen Thompson — 5:38 PM ET Rockets willing to listen to offers excluding Amen Thompson

Charlotte, armed with picks Nos. 14 and 18, is … — 5:38 PM ET Charlotte, armed with picks Nos. 14 and 18, is …

Two Intentional Fouls Unintentionally Sunk the Spurs — 5:38 PM ET The San Antonio Spurs have fingers to point. They’ve just lost the NBA Finals in five games to the New York Knicks, and there’s a litany of reasons why. Experts (those who consider themselves such) a…

NFL training camp: Arizona Cardinals, rest of NFC West report early — 5:38 PM ET A look at why all NFC West teams have an earlier report date for training camp than almost the entire NFL.

Julián Álvarez makes bombshell transfer request amid Barcelona rumors — 5:38 PM ET The Argentina forward has made his intentions clear

Vikings' offensive lineman highlighted as needing an extension — 5:38 PM ET The Vikings continue to be told by analysts they need to re-sign a key piece in their offensive line.

BKFC to hold event at famous MLB stadium — 5:37 PM ET Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships is heading to an interesting new venue later this summer.

Kylian Mbappé of France scores his 15th World Cup goal, tying for 3rd most in history — 5:37 PM ET Kylian Mbappé of France scored his 15th career World Cup goal on Monday, moving into a tie for third most in tournament history as he tries to keep pace with new record holder Lionel Messi. Playing i…

World Cup 2026 golden boot standings: Lionel Messi leads race after breaking all-time scoring record — 5:37 PM ET Messi followed up his hat-trick against Algeria with a record-breaking brace against Austria, while Mbappe scored a double against Senegal and Kane struck a first-half brace against Croatia

Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz expected to return Tuesday from IL — 5:36 PM ET Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz is expected to be reinstated from the injured list Tuesday after missing 19 games with a strained right hamstring, manager Terry Francona said Monday. De La Cruz — who…

Four-star RB Kingston Miles flips from Auburn to Missouri — 5:36 PM ET Auburn football loses a blue chip recruit as Kingston Miles flips his commitment to SEC rival Missouri.

Countdown to Kickoff: Texas WR Depth Chart could be special — 5:36 PM ET Just 77 days until Texas football and it's time to breakdown an elite position group. The WRs figure to be one of the best groups in the country.

World Cup 2026 TV schedule: How to watch every game on BBC and ITV in the UK — 5:36 PM ET The biggest World Cup ever is set to include 104 games across the US, Canada and Mexico

Cardinals sign fourth-rounder Kaleb Proctor — 5:35 PM ET Cardinals fourth-round pick Kaleb Proctor became the latest member of this year's draft class to sign with the team.

How Panthers GM Dan Morgan improved team weakness — 5:35 PM ET Carolina made several roster moves to help improve last season's lowest-ranked quarterback pressure rate (26.2 percent),

Capitals Happy With No. 16 and 18 Picks, But Don't Rule Out Moving Those Selections — 5:35 PM ET Capitals assistant GM Ross Mahoney spoke to reporters on Monday.

📊 Kylian Mbappé remains in touching distance of Leo Messi with latest goal — 5:35 PM ET Some might say Kylian Mbappé took Lionel Messi's performance for Argentina earlier today personally.We were treated to a stellar display by one of the game's all-time greats a matter of hours ago, an…

How to live stream Sky vs Sun: WNBA, TV channel — 5:35 PM ET The Chicago Sky (4-11) travel to Mohegan Sun Arena to face the Connecticut Sun (2-15) in a regular-season WNBA matchup. How to Watch Sky vs Sun After a solid 3-1 start to their season, the Sky have h…

Scouting report on Cowboys' latest UFL gamble, can raw Speed help? — 5:34 PM ET Speed, a former NFL draft pick, brings impressive size and speed to the defensive back position.

Scottish World Cup fans issue warning to England counterparts about ‘expensive’ Boston before Ghana clash — 5:34 PM ET Scotland fans who have experienced the long waits have told the Three Lions to expect to be delayed for hours after the final whistle

Cincinnati Reds announce roster decision on former Padres, Twins pitcher — 5:34 PM ET The Cincinnati Reds have designated a veteran MLB pitcher for assignment.

Commanders rookie Sonny Styles hopes to follow in footsteps of Washington legend Sean Taylor — 5:09 PM ET Styles discussed Taylor and several other topics with CBS Sports

Why Dusty May leaving Michigan and college basketball behind in June isn't remotely surprising — 5:02 PM ET May never intended to stay much longer at Michigan, but college basketball's erratic landscape accelerated his decision

Norway vs. Senegal live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, odds, prediction, pick, lineups, channel — 5:00 PM ET Erling Haaland and Norway look to punch their ticket to the knockout stages when they face talented Senegal

Trae Young's $212 million Wizards contract is a huge overpay, so why are they doing the deal? — 4:56 PM ET The Wizards have decided to sign the offensively inclined, defensively deficient All-Star to a near-max contract

USMNT's Christian Pulisic resumes training with teammates ahead of group stage finale against Turkiye — 4:37 PM ET Pulisic missed Friday's 2-0 win over Australia with a calf issue that he picked up in the win over Paraguay the previous week

Use DraftKings promo code for $200 in bonus bets by targeting France-Iraq, Norway-Senegal, 2026 World Cup — 4:11 PM ET DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets instantly after your first $5 wager for 2026 World Cup betting

Free 2026 World Cup anytime goalscorer picks, odds, best bets: Mbappe, Haaland among best bets for Monday — 4:01 PM ET Here are our four World Cup anytime goalscorer prop picks for Monday, June 22

UNC vs. Oklahoma odds, Game 3 prediction: 2026 College World Series finals picks by expert who's 82-59 — 4:01 PM ET David Bearman has locked in his best picks for the College World Series 2026 finals Game 3 between Oklahoma and UNC on Monday

Yankees vs. Tigers prediction, odds: 2026 MLB picks for Monday, June 22 by proven model — 4:00 PM ET SportsLine's model simulated New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Monday's matchup

WNBA Power Rankings: Sparks pull off huge comeback in 30th anniversary game, while Mystics surge up list — 3:51 PM ET Elsewhere, the Aces retained their No. 1 spot and the Storm stay in the basement

Don't take Nneka Ogwumike for granted: How the WNBA veteran keeps proving her value on -- and off -- the court — 3:49 PM ET Ogwumike sent the Sparks home with a win Sunday night with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer over the Liberty

2026 Fantasy Baseball Week 14 Trade Values: Rest of season rankings for Roto, H2H points — 3:46 PM ET The trade values chart aims to help you make the best value trades you can

2026 U.S. Open takeaways: Margins thinner than ever as Shinnecock Hills shines and Scheffler squanders chance — 3:36 PM ET This year's national open provided some great drama down the stretch

HQ PM Newsletter 6/22/2026 — 3:35 PM ET What to watch Monday: Mbappe, Haaland in action, MLB best bets

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Mbappe and Haaland in action, MLB and more — 3:30 PM ET Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Monday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Brandon Aiyuk drama continues: Receiver taunts 49ers with 'Go Commanders' chant in latest social media video — 3:22 PM ET The veteran receiver seems to really want out of San Francisco

World Cup group standings, table, schedule: Results for USMNT, Argentina, Brazil and the entire 48-team field — 3:18 PM ET The group stage standings will dictate which teams advance to the knockout round

2026 FIFA World Cup Schedule: Kickoff times, dates, fixture list, how to live stream, watch on TV — 3:15 PM ET Here's the complete schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicked off June 11

Lionel Messi breaks all-time men's World Cup goal scoring record for Argentina vs. Austria — 3:12 PM ET Messi has surpassed Germany's Miroslav Klose to stand alone as the greatest goal scorer in men's World Cup history

Meta UFC Rankings explained: Everything you need to know about how the new model works — 3:07 PM ET CBS Sports took part in a limited Q&A, taking a look under the hood of how the new UFC rankings work

MLB rumors: Sonny Gray could be willing to kickstart Red Sox selloff, Astros may revisit talks for outfielders — 3:03 PM ET The trade deadline is still weeks away but teams are already looking ahead

France v Iraq: World Cup 2026 – live — 5:57 PM ET ⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 5pm ET/10pm BST/7am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email TimAnd here’s our reporter at the game, Paul MacInnes. “Ground already packed for a match that has…

Arsenal make Villa’s Morgan Rogers their No 1 target in transfer window — 5:20 PM ET Champions expected to make an approach for forwardFee could be around £100m for Villa’s England playerArsenal are expected to make an approach to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa after making the…

Serbian TV pundit causes outrage with racist comment during Belgium game — 5:00 PM ET Rade Bogdanovic made comments on public broadcasterFormer player and broadcaster apologises for statementThe former Yugoslavia and Atlético Madrid striker Rade Bogdanovic has sparked controversy on S…

Irrepressible Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as Argentina beat Austria — 4:50 PM ET It had to be Lionel Messi, it had to be on this day and perhaps it even needed to be in Dallas too. History was made in the way he knows best, a clinical left-footed flourish setting him out on his o…

L’Équipe apologises to Belgian footballer Jérémy Doku for presenter’s comments — 3:40 PM ET French media outlet distanced itself from criticism of Doku’s plan to fly back from World Cup for birth of first childThe French media outlet L’Équipe has apologised to the Belgian footballer Jérémy…

Jack Draper hails new coach Andy Murray after winning return at Eastbourne — 3:27 PM ET Draper defeats Marcos Giron 6-4, 7-6 (5) in first roundMurray in player box alongside fellow coach TrotmanAn amusing question at the beginning of this new, hopeful chapter in Jack Draper’s career was…

Durham edge Northants in thriller, Glamorgan see off Surrey and more: county cricket – as it happened — 3:05 PM ET Durham tightened their grip at the top of Division Two on the last day of action before the County Championship takes a two-month hiatusAnd, oh, what is that? Horrendous running. Billy Root called fo…

From retirement to records - another immortal Messi moment — 5:43 PM ET Ten years after announcing he was quitting international football, Lionel Messi is still breaking records for reigning World Cup champions Argentina.

Rogers keen on Arsenal move - Tuesday's gossip — 4:31 PM ET Morgan Rogers keen on a move to Arsenal, Marcus Rashford prepared to take pay cut to join Tottenham and Spurs also confident of signing Newcastle's Sandro Tonali, plus more.

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32 — 4:29 PM ET Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as his double against Austria sends holders Argentina into the last 32.

Ghana's Partey ready to play against England — 3:50 PM ET Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey says he is ready to face England after being denied entry to Canada for their World Cup opener.

Olympic and Paralympic stars back Northern Games bid — 3:25 PM ET A group of current and former British Olympians and Paralympians back a proposed north of England bid to host the Games, claiming it has "a passion for sport like no other place".

Eamon Farren, Arlo Green, Miranda Otto and Sacha Horler Join Hugo Weaving in Australian Legal Drama ‘The Great White’ From ‘Slow Horses’ Banner See-Saw (EXCLUSIVE) — 5:55 PM ET “The Great White,” ABC Australia’s upcoming legal workplace drama series from See-Saw Films, has bolstered its cast with filming now underway in Sydney. Alongside the previously announced Hugo Weavin…

Second Note Sent to Media Said Nancy Guthrie Was Dead — 5:46 PM ET The second note sent to media outlets in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie said that the 84-year-old mother of “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie was dead, according to a recent report…

Tom Holland Told Zendaya ‘Right Away’ That ‘Robert Downey Jr. Is Coming Back’ to Marvel After Finding Out Early About ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ — 5:17 PM ET Tom Holland knew Robert Downey Jr. was returning to Marvel as Doctor Doom long before the studio announced it to the public. Holland is infamous among Marvel fans for letting spoilers slip early (the…

Bluey Lands on Toniebox at Last, Expanding Tonies’ Lineup of Character Audio Play Experiences — 5:03 PM ET Bluey is officially making its way onto the Toniebox. In a new partnership between Tonies and BBC Studios, the hit preschool series is expanding into the screen-free audio platform for the first time…

Moviegoers Love Their Local Indie Theaters, With New Survey Showing a Boom in Younger Audiences — 5:00 PM ET Independent theaters continue to be a vital asset to their communities, with a 9% increase in business in 2025, an encouraging sign for the sector, according to a recent survey. Results of the Art Ho…

‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ Star Zoey Deutch and Filmmaker on Forgiving Wes, Jill’s Grief and Rom-Com’s Magic: The Gathering Plot Twist — 4:41 PM ET SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Voicemails for Isabelle,” now streaming on Netflix. Netflix’s latest rom-com hit, “Voicemails for Isabelle,” landed on the streamer last Friday follow…

Wall of Entertainment Studio to Partner with Tubi for Two Original Comedy Series (EXCLUSIVE) — 4:30 PM ET Wall of Entertainment studio is set to premiere two new original series, “Substitute Teacher” and “House Rules,” on Tubi this summer. The partnership marks the UK-based studio’s first projects produc…

Netflix Names Hannah Minghella as Animation Studios Chief — 4:22 PM ET Hannah Minghella was named head of Netflix Animation Studios in an effort by the streaming giant to streamline all things animated. Minghella, who started at Netflix in 2024 as the head of feature an…

Music Critic Anthony Fantano Defends Himself Over Halsey Tweets: ‘I’m Not the Devil Himself’ — 4:05 PM ET Halsey and her fans’ outrage over an old album review is showing no signs of fading. On Sunday evening, after music critic/content creator Anthony Fantano made a snarky comment about his review of Ha…

‘The Invite’ Screenwriters Rashida Jones and Will McCormack on Fighting for Marriage, Esther Perel’s Advice and Their Take on ‘Tom and Jerry’ — 3:51 PM ET Every good party starts with expert hosts. This weekend, audiences will receive “The Invite,” Olivia Wilde’s couples dramedy, which revived a sleepy Sundance in January thanks to a riveting four-hand…

Those World Cup “Hydration Breaks” Have Fox Rolling in Dough — 5:50 PM ET Possibly more than they paid for the entire tournament

Chaka Khan, Fat Joe and Wyclef Jean Set for Cannes Lions HarbourView Event — 5:25 PM ET They will be among creators and entrepreneurs appearing at a three-day experience organized by the investment firm focused on opportunities in the music, sports, media and entertainment sectors.

Denée Benton, Jasmine Amy Rogers, Patina Miller to Star in ‘School Girls’ on Broadway — 5:09 PM ET The three lead 'School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play' alongside cast members Erin Morton, Heather Alicia Simms and more.

Paramount Creates Standalone Division to Handle Labor Relations — 5:02 PM ET Longtime execs Nicole Lang and Sheldon Kasdan will lead the branch of the company in a move that seems designed to telegraph that Paramount is taking its relationships with unions seriously.

Not Even a Heatwave Can Slow Down Cannes Lions — 4:40 PM ET Let the rosé flow! Plus: Paris Hilton and her fans bring the cool, in more than one sense.

Kingston Rumi Southwick on Filming ’Widow’s Bay’ in Massachusetts, Hopes for Season 2 — 4:33 PM ET The young actor dishes on the sleeper TV hit of the 2026 season: “What 'Widow's Bay' did really well was it took those horror tropes made it its own.”

‘The Get Out’ Review: Russell Crowe Is Enjoyably Ridiculous as an Albanian Nightclub Owner in Comic Neo-Noir Pastiche — 4:27 PM ET Nina Dobrev, Aaron Paul, Teresa Palmer and Luke Evans also appear in Derrick Borte's L.A.-set thriller.

Jodie Comer Talks ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Ending and the Need for Revisionist Tales — 4:18 PM ET The star says of Michael Sarnoski’s radical take on the folk hero: “In a world where we remake a lot of the same material, it's important that we give space for something new."

‘Hot Ones’ Spinoff ‘Extra Heat’ Fires Up at Netflix — 4:02 PM ET Sean Evans will host a series of specials tied to live events on the streamer, with the first installment coming after baseball's Home Run Derby.

Hannah Minghella Named Head of Netflix Animation Studios (Exclusive) — 3:44 PM ET In the reshuffling, Kira Goldberg will add live-action family movies to her portfolio as Minghella focuses solely on animation.

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