Press — 2026-06-12

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“I was on a flight where a verbal argument broke out because someone reclined their seat.” "I was on a flight where a verbal argument broke out because someone reclined their seat."– Tafi Mukunyadzi "I am short, but I also might want to use my tray table, and I don't want the screen in my lap if I'm…

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on Friday, following the record-breaking stock market debut of his company SpaceX. With a current estimated net worth of about $1.11tn, according to Bloomberg, Musk sits well above wealthy billionaires topping rich lists, including Google co-founders L…

Can a country put a fixed limit on its population? That is the question Switzerland will be answering on Sunday when voters go the polls to decide on a proposal to cap their population at 10 million. The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which describes it as a "sustainability i…

If you’re wondering whether they REALLY drove a car through a house, well, they did. Hi, I’m Crystal, a Senior Editor based in Los Angeles and creator of BuzzFeed’s “That Got Dark” newsletter. Note: There are no major spoilers ahead, but if you want to go into the film knowing absolutely nothing, ju…

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Dozens of young people, masked and dressed in black, are burning bins in the street and thick black smoke fills the air. The sound of sirens grows louder as fire crews and ambulances arrive. A woman is shouting through a letterbox to friends inside a house: "The pastor is here, I promise you it is s…

When Ed Sheeran recently declared his love for an obscure album he had unearthed in a second-hand record shop in New York, it was big a surprise to the English singer who made it almost 50 years ago. It was also a bit of welcome recognition as well. After buying a copy of Allan Taylor's 1978 LP The …

Paramount Skydance's $111bn (£828mn) acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has been approved by the US Department of Justice. The approval marks a key development in the merger that will reshape media, allowing a takeover of the Hollywood studio, which owns CNN and HBO, to continue. The sale has been…

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and John Irish WASHINGTON/DUBAI/PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran signalled on Friday that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior U.S. administration official saying both sides had agreed on a text and that Washington expects to sig…

An Ohio police chief is facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars after being slapped with a 70-count indictment for alleged sex crimes involving a child. Bethel Police Chief Chad Essert, 44, was taken into custody without incident Tuesday night in Seminole, Florida, by the…

Jibril Rajoub is in Mexico awaiting a US visa to attend the World Cup 2026. Save Share The head of the Palestinian Football Association says he is waiting in Mexico City for permission to enter the United States to attend the FIFA World Cup with other federation heads. Jibril Rajoub attended the ope…

Elon Musk is now a trillionaire. The Tesla CEO became the world's first trillionaire on Friday, June 12, as SpaceX opened on the Nasdaq at $150 a share and rose, with his stake in the company reaching $819 billion, according to an analysis by NBC News. The outlet additionally noted that Musk holds $…

The US Men's National Team is set to play against Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California for the first World Cup match in the United States. The BBC spoke with US fans at the Fifa Fan Festival at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ahead of the match. This year's squad features a ble…

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found that she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and then lied about it wrote a letter to a former law clerk apologizing for her “harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior.” An investigation initiated last ye…

Cyle Larin’s equaliser gives Canada first World Cup points after Jovo Lukic put Bosnia in the lead in the first half. Save Share Canada striker Cyle Larin came off the bench to salvage a 1-1 draw for his side against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a frenetic Group ⁠⁠B opener that had long looked like it …

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Elon Musk on Friday became the world's first trillionaire after shares in his SpaceX rocket company soared during the biggest-ever stock market debut. The Tesla and SpaceX founder comfortably cemented his status as the world's richest man, with his total net worth standing at $1.11tn (£828bn) accord…

Seconds after Kenny McLean's shot from the halfway line hit the back of the Danish net last November, Andy Munro's children asked him a question. "Why are so many people crying?" The Ayrshire dad-of-three may have had a few tears to wipe away himself, and he wasn't the only one. Scotland's 4-2 victo…

Former West Ham vice-chair Baroness Brady knew the club's co-owner David Sullivan was banned from contacting the women's and youth teams because of safeguarding concerns, but has defended continuing to work for him for three years, the BBC has learned. Baroness Brady, 57, who is best known for her r…

The lawsuit accuses OpenAI of failing to intervene despite warning signs in the daughter’s ChatGPT conversations. Save Share Alice Carrier had recently started playing the guitar again, a hobby she enjoyed in high school but had set aside during college. It was one of several pursuits she filled her…

The concept of the World Cup visitors being in the US for the 4th of July.......... Angelica Martinez is the Latine Editorial Lead at BuzzFeed and covers a little bit of everything, from quizzes and true crime to celebrities and pop culture. Note: The image in this post has been changed due to photo…

The US president has sought to reshape the capital city’s image and institutions through series of plans and projects. Save Share President Donald Trump’s name is set to be removed from the facade of the Kennedy Center, an entertainment and cultural institution in Washington, DC, after a judge rejec…

Rugby league star Kevin Sinfield is knighted while children's authors Malorie Blackman and Julia Donaldson are made dames in the King's Birthday Honours. In addition to his sporting career, the former England captain is recognised for raising millions of pounds for charities tackling motor neurone d…

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In an audio recording obtained by NBC News, Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist wrongfully detained in Tehran's notorious Evin prison, makes a plea to the Trump administration to secure his release. His lawyer Ryan Fayhee joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the case.

Reuters reports UAE agreed to unlock billions for Iran, but Abu Dhabi swiftly issued a categorical denial. Save Share The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, pursuing a tactical shift after weeks of Iranian attacks on the wealthy Gulf Arab state amid its ongoing w…

Progress for Kyiv’s membership bid given the green light after Hungary’s new government lifts Budapest’s veto. Save Share The European Union has announced that the accession process for Ukraine and Moldova will launch next week. At a meeting in Brussels on Friday, ambassadors from the 27 EU nations …

World Cup fans express excitement and share their predictions Ahead of the US’s first match, Al Jazeera spoke to World Cup fans in Los Angeles. They expressed their excitement for upcoming matches and shared their predictions for future wins. Save Share

After cancelling planned strikes on Iran, Trump has said an agreement to end the war will be finalised soon. US President Donald Trump has said a deal to end the Iran war is imminent, with a memorandum of understanding to possibly be signed this weekend in Europe. But Tehran has downplayed Trump’s a…

Former soccer star David Beckham received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the sports entertainment category on Friday. He was joined by his wife, Victoria Beckham, along with three of their children, Romeo, Cruz and Harper. Actor Tom Cruise, a longtime friend of Beckham, also spoke at the ce…

South Korea came from behind to beat Czech Republic 2-1 Fifa says numerous empty seats were visible in the near-sell-out Group A match between South Korea and the Czech Republic because of fans remaining on concourses. Football's world governing body announced an attendance of 44,985 at the 46,000-s…

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Migration has been a central theme throughout Pope Leo’s weeklong tour of Spain. Save Share Pope Leo has warned human traffickers that they will face God’s wrath if they continue to exploit desperate African people trying to reach Europe via Spain’s Canary Islands. On Friday, his second day in the C…

New York City catches World Cup fever amid transit chaos, high costs World Cup preparations are underway in New York City with more than one million visitors expected to travel to the eight matches. Fans face steep transit and ticket prices ahead of the first match to be played there on June 13. Sav…

This Sunday is going to be a big day in the nation's capital. June 14 happens to be Flag Day, the anniversary of the U.S. Army's founding and President Trump's 80th birthday. It also comes just under three weeks before the United States' semiquincentennial — the overly complex word for its 250th ann…

A Howard University professor tore into the victim-impact statement delivered by the father of slain Texas teen Austin Metcalf, arguing that the teen's death "did not begin with the knife" wielded by Karmelo Anthony but instead that his father's parenting style was to be blamed as well. Dr. Stacey P…

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The UK government has committed to banning imports of diesel and jet fuel made from Russian oil by 1 January 2027. The ban forms part of the government's package of sanctions on Moscow following the war with Ukraine. In May, the government said it would gradually phase out the use of diesel and jet …

US Congressman says Trump won’t send loads of money to Iran US House Republican Ryan Zinke says President Donald Trump wants a deal with Iran, but will not provide funding or sanctions relief without clear guarantees and Iranian compliance. Save Share

Police dispersed the crowds with tear gas as opposition and pro-government activists clashed. Save Share Rival political groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo clashed during a rally against a proposed law that could see President Felix Tshisekedi stay in power beyond his two-term limit. The dem…

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“In the ’70s and ’80s, an urban myth went around that throwing rice at weddings made birds blow up if they ate it, so folks threw birdseed instead. I never saw exploded pigeons lying around churchyards after weddings, but oh well.” As a Senior Staff Writer at BuzzFeed, I cover real-life stories that…

Ukraine has increasingly targeted Russian refineries, depots and pipelines, as well as fuel supplies in Crimea. Save Share President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that the recent surge in Ukrainian attacks is inflicting damage on the Russian economy and society. Putin’s remarks on Friday followed …

Canada's moment in the 2026 World Cup spotlight has arrived with a joyous opening ceremony featuring home-grown music stars Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé. Canadian fans arrived in a sea of red ahead of the first match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, and they broke out into an impromptu renditi…

Quartet convicted on criminal damage and GBH charges, but judge insists raid on Israeli arms company was ‘terrorist act’. Save Share A UK court has handed jail sentences to four activists from the Palestinian Action group on “terror” charges after they were convicted for a raid on an Israeli arms co…

Four Palestine Action activists have been jailed after causing £1.2m of damage at a UK site of an Israel-based defence firm. Charlotte Head, 30, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, and Fatema Rajwani, 21, were convicted of criminal damage in a retrial after they broke into the Elbit Systems factory …

Can Pakistan push the US-Iran deal over the finish line? Pakistan says a final peace deal text has been agreed between the US and Iran, with only next steps left to finalise. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says an MoU has “never been closer” as Islamabad touts its behind-the-scenes role in …

Dan Dakich reacts to 7X NBA champion Robert Horry’s bold advice urging Caitlin Clark to finally fight back and retaliate the next time she takes a flagrant foul. There's no wrong way to celebrate Independence Day as long as you're celebrating the United States of America... but let's be real: some w…

I’m still waiting to hear from the French (lol).

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Actor Tim Allen and comedian Bill Maher dismissed the focus on DEI practices during a conversation on "Club Random," and argued that sitcoms have "just got to be funny." Tim Allen knows exactly why his marriage to Jane Hajduk has lasted nearly 20 years. During an interview with Us Weekly, Allen open…

An Iran-US deal could provide an opportunity for Gulfs to review their security arrangements. Save Share As Washington and Tehran move towards a long-term ceasefire agreement, Gulf states will likely look for new long-term security solutions when a war in their region – which they did not start – fi…

If the former crypto billionaire loses all remaining avenues, he would be eligible for release in 2044. Save Share Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has lost his bid to overturn his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence over the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded. In …

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. An Ohio police chief is facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars after being slapped with a 70-count indictment for alleged sex crimes involving a child. Bethel Police Chief Chad Essert, 44, w…

El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells says California’s sanctuary-state policies put local police in a legal bind after state officials warned welfare checks on unaccompanied migrant children could violate state law. California Democrats are facing accusations that the state’s sanctuary policies are leaving vul…

Federal judge rules UFC fight at White House on Trump’s birthday can proceed despite legal challenges. Save Share A United States federal judge has declined to block a mixed martial arts fight from being held at the White House, allowing the administration to move forward with the event scheduled fo…

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“For such a legendary player to do that on the world’s biggest stage is something that will never be forgotten.” He scored the goal in the quarterfinal game against England. H/T to r/AskReddit. Submissions have been edited for length and/or clarity.

Delta Goodrem has joined the line up for Strictly Come Dancing, with the Australian singer and actress becoming the third celebrity to be announced for the upcoming series. The singer-songwriter, 41, joins EastEnders actress Lacey Turner and reality star Dani Dyer in the battle for the Glitterball t…

Caracas warns of environmental and economic damage amid heightened tension with its neighbour. Save Share Venezuela has raised the alarm over an oil spill that it alleges came from the neighbouring Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago and has reached its shores. Venezuela’s foreign ministr…

India’s West Bengal pushes out Muslim Bangladeshis Thousands of Muslim Bangladeshis have been detained or deported under West Bengal’s new BJP government. Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner explains why critics fear the campaign could deepen religious tensions and test due process protections. Save Share

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A deal with the US to end fighting in Iran has "never been closer", Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has been mediating between the warring sides, echoed Araghchi's statement, saying "a final, agreed upon text of the peace deal has b…

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade previews Team USA’s chances at the World Cup on ‘The Story' as President Donald Trump wishes them well. The United States continues to live rent-free in Canadians' heads. That was evident once again moments before Canada's first World Cup match, when the competing countr…

Is the biggest food trend of 2026 worth the hype? I'm Adriana, an NYC-based freelance writer for Tasty and BuzzFeed Shopping. According to TikTok, #dotcakes has increased nearly 180x, and searches for Dot Cakes have increased over 35x from May 10 to June 8. The hashtag #dotcakerecipe is also up 70% …

The protections included in the world-first agreement include enforcing minimum wage requirements and obligations. Save Share The United Nation’s International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted the world’s first binding agreement setting out employment standards for digital platform workers in t…

Authorities in Midland, Texas, say that suspected attacker confirmed dead after shooting and standoff with police. Save Share At least one person has been killed and nine hospitalised in a shooting in the state of Texas, where authorities say that the suspected attacker, identified as 45-year-old Vi…

Musk becomes first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq SpaceX’s Nasdaq debut marked a historic Wall Street moment, with $75 billion in shares sold and the company valued at $1.77 trillion at the start. Shares quickly soared 30% making CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire. Save Share

By John Irish PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian civil society groups delivered an appeal in France on Friday to urge the international community not to abandon a two-state solution, as Paris seeks to keep the ‌issue alive amid the Middle East war. The meeting brought together foreig…

Amnesty calls for a global boycott of Israel over occupied West Bank aggression Amnesty International’s Agnes Callamard says the ethnic cleansing and annexation of the occupied West Bank are not the actions of a few extremist settlers, but part of a state-backed project. She’s calling on the interna…

“It is stunning to hear this from Kellyanne.” Kellyanne: Is there any number of scandals that would make you stop? Putting on with women that are not your wife? Would it be the lying? Would it be insulting heroes? Is power really worth that to you? pic.twitter.com/0pmpDVFJO0 It is stunning to hear t…

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Fire rips through the world’s biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh A large fire broke out in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, the world’s biggest displacement centre. The site is home to more than a million Rohingyas, who face persecution in neighbouring Myanmar. Save Share

TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters responding to a blaze that destroyed a massive medical equipment warehouse in Northern California and sent embers flying for miles were hindered by sprinklers and hydrants that weren't working, authorities said Friday. The 1 million-square-foot (93,000-square-meter)…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East and that mediators were working with both sides to finalize a deal. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the U.S. and Iran have reached …

President Donald Trump's name remained on the Kennedy Center's facade late Friday afternoon, ahead of a 7 p.m. deadline imposed by the District Court of Appeals to remove it. The Kennedy Center board on Friday asked a federal appeals court to temporarily block a judge’s order requiring references to…

Hunter Biden joined the ‘This Is Gavin Newsom' podcast to defend Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid controversy over alleged sexting during his marriage and a tattoo critics say resembles a Nazi symbol. Hunter Biden came to the defense of Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner during…

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says a “final, agreed upon text” of a US-Iran peace deal has been reached, with only the next steps left to be worked out. Earlier, Iran said the text was nearly finalised, despite disagreements over remaining terms. Save Share

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I cannot stop yelling about how great this season of “The Legend of Vox Machina” is. As a Senior Talent Booker and Producer at BuzzFeed, you can typically catch me flailing about the buzziest TV shows and movies. Director Steven Spielberg returns to the world of science fiction with his first movie …

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Thomas Partey has been selected by Ghana for his second World Cup Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation's first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry to Canada. Partey, 32, has pleaded not guilty to seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault rela…

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain (AP) — Even popes have travel delays. Lucky for Pope Leo XIV, King Felipe VI offered a way out, and a way home. Leo's Iberia charter, due to take him back to Rome after a weeklong visit to Spain, was grounded by a technical problem Friday, prompting Spain's king to offe…

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Plans include cutting 50 fighter jets, while restationing aircraft carrier, bomber task force group, reports NY Times. Save Share The United States plans to cut air and naval assets designated to NATO operations in Europe, in another hit to confidence concerning Washington’s commitment to the milita…

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. A Massachusetts high school boys lacrosse team forfeited its state semifinal game earlier this week after photos surfaced online of six members of the team allegedly smoking cigars after their graduation, breakin…

The New York Knicks complete a 29-point comeback, the largest in NBA Finals history, to take a 3-1 series lead over the San Antonio Spurs. The San Antonio Spurs were just a few minutes away from having all the momentum in the NBA Finals, but it slipped away. After trailing by as many as 29 points in…

Save on cleaning essentials, home security devices and more. (Fox News Composite) Prime Day doesn't kick off until June 23, but early home deals are already live. Right now, score discounts on everything from kitchen gadgets to mattresses, including a smart toaster at 60% off, a Dyson V8 cordless va…

Taraji shared photos of her look at the Knicks game the other night, prompting comments about how “different” she looked. I'm Chelsea, the Weekend Editor at BuzzFeed, where I cover everything from pop culture and politics to TV and celebrity news.

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"The View" co-hosts disregarded a poll indicating that young men are becoming more religious and conservative, suggesting this is just the "manosphere" phenomenon. "The View" co-hosts dismissed a recent Gallup poll on Friday showing that many young men are becoming more religious and socially conser…

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Millie Bobby Brown is celebrating the launch of her latest collection on social media. In a recent Instagram post, the 22-year-old actress announced the launch of Americana, the latest collection from her clothing line, Florence by M…

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers the Justice Department is abandoning plans for the Anti-Weaponization Fund, ending the effort after a federal judge temporarily blocked its creation. A federal judge on Friday indefinitely blocked the Trump administration's $1.776 billion Anti-Weap…

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt reports live from the Los Angeles Stadium for the USMNT's opener against Paraguay tonight. Hunt highlights the team's strong training and determination for a historic win. USMNT stars share their readiness and focus on winn…

A gunman was barricaded in a building in Midland, Texas, after a shooting that killed at least one person and left multiple people injured, officials said. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch reports on the latest details.

Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry talks to Fox News Digital about how he hopes the 2026 World Cup to be a unifier. Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry wants the World Cup to become the great unifier for the world. Horry, 55, said he wants the world’s biggest soccer event to bring us together. "I…

Spencer Pratt outlined on Instagram his 'Phase III' plan to stay active in local politics. (Credit: @spencerpratt/Instagram, June 12) Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt posted a fiery video on social media teasing his plans for "Phase III" of his effort to clean up the city and teasi…

Justice Department had walked back controversial plan after meeting backlash from lawmakers and lawsuits. Save Share A federal judge in the United States has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with plans for a $1.8bn “anti-weaponisation” fund, meant to offer payments t…

Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman has the latest as the superstar looks to spend time with her family on 'Fox News Live.' Jennifer Lopez has apparently known some narcissists in her life. Without naming names, the "Let’s Get Loud" singer joked that she could "give a Ted Talk on human behavior…

President Donald Trump hosted to co-main event fighters for next month's UFC White House event and showed renderings of what the "greatest show on earth" will look like. A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for UFC Freedom 250 to proceed at the White House and Lincoln Memorial this weekend, rej…

Statement comes as US, Iran officials caution against media reports on terms of possible agreement. Save Share Iran’s ⁠⁠foreign ⁠⁠minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said a deal to permanently end the US-Israeli war with Iran has “never been closer”. Araghchi’s post on X on Friday is the clearest signal y…

Cristiano Ronaldo has won just about everything soccer has to offer, but he has always treated his body like his most important trophy. That hasn’t changed with the Portugal captain now entering his sixth FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo, 41, reaffirmed that on Friday afternoon when he was asked by Chided re…

Nothing will convince me that Marilyn Monroe, JFK, and RFK weren’t in an illicit love triangle. I'm a Senior Staff Writer based in New York City, where I've been covering classic BuzzFeed-style content since 2020. Crane later alleged in her autobiography that Stompanato had sexually abused her.  Tur…

→ Woman with advanced Alzheimer's regained speech and memories after taking magic mushrooms → Exercise habit may slash dementia risk and help you live longer → Americans born after 1970 face higher death rates from several causes in middle age A woman with advanced Alzheimer's reportedly showed sign…

Strong Armenia claims that Sunday’s election – which Moscow was accused of seeking to influence – was marred by ‘voting irregularities’. Save Share The pro-Russian Strong Armenia party has called on Armenia’s election commission to annul Sunday’s parliamentary election result due to “voting irregula…

Karmelo Anthony, convicted of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet, receives a 35-year prison sentence. Jeff Metcalf delivers a powerful victim impact statement. Former U.S. Attorney Cully Stimson discusses grounds for an appeal, including a '…

Fox & Friends First hosts address a USA Today column by Nancy Armour criticizing the U.S. for "greed and hostility" ahead of the World Cup, claiming this means they've already lost. Former U.S. Soccer Council Member Seth Jahn disputes the columnist's perspective, emphasizing that FIFA sets ticket pr…

Fans in FIFA World Cup host city Los Angeles criticise the organisers and travel policies but are eager for the action. Save Share Los Angeles, California — Juan Cortes has hung the flags of the United States and Mexico outside his mechanic shop in Los Angeles as he celebrates the return of the FIFA…

Ahead of the United States' World Cup opening match against Paraguay on Friday, former U.S. men's national team assistant coach and current Canada head coach Jesse Marsch shared his experience leading the USA in the 2010 World Cup.  Marsch threw a dig at the U.S. team, and former players did not hes…

Jet skiers are traveling up to four times the speed limit and with children on board, a report says. Conwy council is using CCTV cameras to try and catch the culprits at Conwy harbour but its efforts were foiled by a rider removing their registration plate to evade prosecution. Harbour Master Matt F…

Former CIA Chief of Station Dan Hoffman discusses the potential Iran deal, expressing doubt about its sincerity. He highlights U.S. military strikes, sanctions and blockades as key leverage points. Hoffman questions whether Iran's recent 'maximalist demands' indicate a genuine desire for a breakthro…

Only true carb lovers will ace this lasagna trivia quiz. Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app?

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is facing a new investigation following the discovery of luxury watches and jewellery in his safe. Zapatero, a Socialist who governed from 2004 to 2011 and who remains influential in the ruling party, had already been facing a probe into all…

SpaceX lands on public markets as the sixth largest US company by market value. Save Share SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as the world’s first trillionaire. Shares opened on Friday at $150 per share, marking a 11 percent incre…

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Cases are being identified in new health zones on a near-daily basis, warns the WHO’s head of epidemiology. Save Share Ebola has spread to new areas of north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including a crowded displacement camp, raising fears that the country’s near-month-long outbreak i…

South Korea and Mexico opened their respective World Cup runs with wins on Thursday and didn’t waste any time turning victory into celebration.  Mexico, one of the three co-hosts of the World Cup, enjoyed a 2-0 win over South Korea in Mexico City. Hours later, across the country in Guadalajara, it w…

NASCAR driver Natalie Decker discusses motherhood and her upcoming return to the racetrack on ‘Fox & Friends.’ We made it. Middle Friday of June. After today, we only have two more left until we're in July. You blink, and we'll be in football season before you know it. And I mean football. Not whate…

(NewsNation) — More than 17,000 coffeemakers have been recalled following reports of first and second-degree burns. The Kidisle-branded hot and iced coffee machines were sold online at Amazon, Walmart and eBay from June 2024 to April 2026 for $49, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commis…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. FIRST ON FOX: Federal immigration agents arrested several convicted killers, a rapist and multiple drug traffickers in a single day Thursday, underscoring the Trump administration's push to target what Department of Hom…

Former Small Business Association administrator Kelly Loeffler discusses Democrats being accused of enabling COVID fraud through the ‘shuttered venue operators grant’ on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ The Small Business Administration (SBA), in collaboration with the U.S. General Services Administration…

There has been three nights of violence on the streets of Northern Ireland. Homes and vehicles set on fire; water cannon deployed; more than a dozen police officers injured; and an atmosphere of fear has descended with reports of people being threatened for having a "different skin colour" and famil…

Dan Dakich breaks down why Texas Tech football isn’t breaking the rules, but rather masterfully gaming the system to keep quarterback Brendan Sorsby on the field. The Texas Tech Red Raiders' heel turn, from lovable outsiders looking to shake up the system to the unquestioned villains of college foot…

Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt provides an update on the FIFA World Cup 2026, live from Los Angeles Stadium. He features the U.S. national team preparing for their upcoming match against Paraguay, discussing their potential for winning the coveted trophy. Hunt shares his insights on the …

Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC he has a "duty" to stay on as prime minister as he justified his decisions on defence spending. Speaking the day after two of his defence ministers quit in a row over funding, Sir Keir insisted he had made "hard-edged" choices, including getting every department to …

‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss President Donald Trump’s comments about Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico and the candidate’s campaign. The Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas torched former President Joe Biden's open borders policies as he races to clean-up past comments amid …

Three further men have been jailed for violent disorder at a protest in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak. It brings the total to 13 men jailed over the disorder last week during which 12 police officers and a police dog were injured. Denis Read, 28, of Addison Road, Sarisbury Green, w…

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Investigators looking into the cause of the Air India crash that killed 250 people say they are not yet ready to release their final report. India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released an update on Friday, the first anniversary of the disaster, saying "significant progress" had be…

President Donald Trump accused Iran of leaking inaccurate terms of a proposed peace deal Friday morning, less than a day after walking back threats of a massive bombing campaign and takeover of Iran’s oil infrastructure. “The terms that Iran leaked out to the Fake News have NOTHING to do with the te…

Activists form human Palestine flag at World Cup opener in Mexico City Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Mexico City during the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to form a giant human Palestinian flag. Organisers said the action sought to keep the Palestinian struggle in the spotlight durin…

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The Pentagon has released four eyewitness videos as part of its drive to declassify documents related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs). The clips, which were sent to the FBI, show bright orbs moving in the sky. The government says they were all filmed in the same general area of the northeaster…

MLB legend Jim Edmonds joins Tomi Lahren to discuss the "woke" culture shift in professional sports. Before the start of the NBA Finals, a number of analysts and reporters anointed Victor Wembanyama as the new "face of the NBA." They had plenty of reasons to do so. Wembanyama is only 22-years-old. A…

James Corden is bringing late-night energy to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an all-new show airing nightly throughout the tournament on FOX. "FIFA World Cup on FOX After Hours with James Corden" premiered on June 11 and runs through July 19, wrapping up coverage each day at midnight ET. Corden is joi…

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A sightseeing stop on Northern Ireland’s coast took an unexpected turn when a pair of U.S. travelers put their agricultural experience to use, safely rounding up a loose sheep that had wandered near a popular castle landmark. Build it and they will come. The Thursday Night Mowing League mission to r…

Defending the realm is supposed to be a prime minister's first priority. Yet Sir Keir Starmer is accused by two departing defence ministers of failing to provide the means to meet that vital aim. So who is right? Is the government not doing enough to keep us safe? Or is this merely a Whitehall spend…

American-made products are often more durable than imported options. (iStock) With America's 250th birthday approaching, now is the perfect time to invest in products known for top-notch craftsmanship. From Brooks Brothers shirts and Leatherman multi-tools to Weber grills, these American-made favori…

When Iranian officials convened in Tehran to discuss the nation’s water crisis this month, President Masoud Pezeshkian asked them to remove their blazers to cope with the sweltering heat instead of switching on the air conditioning. Dressed in a short-sleeved polo shirt, his gesture was meant to sym…

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Federal officials investigate '86 47' message vandalized into National Mall grass, threatening President Donald Trump. Former FBI Director James Comey faces federal charges for a related Instagram post. Law enforcement officials responded to Washington, D.C.'s National Mall on Thursday after a giant…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran 's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz may be easing — and its own oil problems now seem to be mounting. The crucial strait at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, through which a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas supplies once passed, has been effectively s…

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Harrison Ford may be synonymous with Indiana Jones today, but according to director Steven Spielberg, the role in his film franchise was originally destined for another ’80s icon: Tom Selleck. During a recent appearance on the “IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson” podcast, Spielberg revealed …

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has joined the art world in paying tribute to David Hockney, one of the UK's most important and popular artists, who has died at the age of 88. Sir Keir said he was "saddened" to hear of the death of "one of Britain's most celebrated artists". Artist Dame Tracey Emin …

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The U.S. has hit back against threats to now block another Middle East waterway by Iranian terror proxy, the Houthis. Earlier this week, the group declared a complete ban on Israeli-owned ships using the Red Sea, declaring them to be "legitimate targets." The Red Sea and the waterway through its nar…

Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt provides an update on the FIFA World Cup 2026, live from Los Angeles Stadium. He features the U.S. national team preparing for their upcoming match against Paraguay, discussing their potential for winning the coveted trophy. Hunt shares his insights on the …

"The View" co-host Ana Navarro warned against the upcoming JD Vance interview becoming a "free-for-all" about selling his new book during the "Behind the Table" podcast on Thursday. "The View" co-host Ana Navarro warned on Thursday that she didn't want the show's upcoming interview with Vice Preside…

“Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon said the UFC bouts on the White House lawn Sunday will show off President Donald Trump’s adaptability. But not in those exact words. “The UFC fight will be a nice change for Trump,” Fallon said on Thursday. “He can go from sleeping inside a sporting event to outside.…

Internal DOJ emails obtained by Fox News reveal officials' serious concerns about the Merrick Garland memo from 2021. One employee suggested renaming the directive the 'Anti-MAGA Task Force,' highlighting its perceived political nature. The memo targeted parents who spoke out at school board meeting…

Scotland's first minister was targeted by an Israeli firm spreading online disinformation before the Holyrood election, a French government agency has claimed. John Swinney and the SNP were allegedly targeted in accounts linked to BlackCore – a tech company claiming to "shape narratives" who French …

Chuck DeVore, former California Assembly member, details the business exodus from California to Texas, emphasizing that lower taxes and regulations are key attractants for Fortune 500 companies. He contrasts Texas's pro-business attitude with California's challenging environmental laws and lawsuit c…

Peter Crouch, Kasper Schmeichel, Mo Edu and Alex Scott broke down Mexico’s dominant win and previewed USA vs Paraguay. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will introduce one of the most noticeable in-game rule changes in modern tournament history: Mandatory hydration breaks in every match.  For the first time, …

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By Ammu Kannampilly and Emma Farge NAIROBI, June 12 (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency confirmed the first Ebola-related deaths in a displacement camp in eastern Congo, as aid workers warned of a high risk the disease ‌could spread rapidly in overcrowded sites. The two victims were internally displ…

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Southwark Council has confirmed that it has taken possession of a council property linked to Sierra Leone's First Lady, Fatima Bio, following a year-long investigation. The development comes weeks after she discussed the property during an interview with BBC Global Women. During that interview, she …

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Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram reports from Capitol Hill on the ongoing debate surrounding the extension of the FISA surveillance tool. One of the government’s most powerful surveillance tools will go dark this weekend, and lawmakers aren’t sure what that means for the nation’s intel…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. The two brothers of a Mississippi teen accused of killing an elderly couple allegedly attempted to gun down a sheriff's deputy, who police said will "never walk again," in a separate incident just days later. Cordarius …

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Luke Reece never played hockey growing up in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga. Instead, he played soccer, like many Canadians who are now adults. The sport is so popular it has surpassed hockey and all other sports in youth participation, according to a recent report by Jumpstart, a Canadian charit…

President Trump called for Rep. Jamie Raskin’s (D-Md.) expulsion from Congress on Thursday afternoon and claimed the lawmaker would “be in jail” if not for a pardon from former President Biden. Trump responded on Truth Social to a post from conservative commentator Mark Levin, who warned that the Ma…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. I know what you are thinking. Why on earth would Google want to release millions of mosquitoes? That was my first reaction too. Usually, when we hear "Google" and "bugs" in the same sentence, we think about software. Th…

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. For the second time in a week, the same NFL player was placed in handcuffs. Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathan Cooper was arrested Thursday night after he allegedly violated a protection order that was filed for …

Celebration, unity, representation - this is the message that singer and Bollywood star Nora Fatehi says she's going to bring to Canada's World Cup opening ceremony. The Canadian-born artist of Moroccan descent will perform her official Fifa song, Siir Siir, when she takes to the stage in Toronto on…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. At least one person is dead and others were injured in an active shooting situation while the suspect has barricaded themselves inside a building in downtown Midland, Texas, Midland Mayor Lori Blong said in a Friday pre…

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As part of the Pride Month celebration on Tuesday evening, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the work his administration has done to expand services for LGBTQ+ communities, calling New York City a "haven" for people with alternative gender identities. In particular, Mamdani doubled down on p…

"Bear Bets" are real wagers that Chris "The Bear" Fallica is actually making. The first two days of the World Cup saw two matches each. But now, the soccer bonanza begins. Four matches will take place on Saturday, headlined by Brazil vs. Morocco.  Here's how I'm wagering on match day 3 of the tourna…

Austin Metcalf's father Jeff details the toll threats and online harassment have taken on his family after Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison for first-degree murder, in a phone interview with Fox News Digital. As convicted killer Karmelo Anthony's family faces questions over hundre…

Nineteen people - including a 16-year-old-boy - have now been arrested following the violence in parts of Northern Ireland this week. Thursday night was relatively quiet although police say an arson attack in north Belfast is linked to the disorder. The fire service was called to the Shore Road on T…

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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has denied attending a meeting with one of his two sex abuse accusers in order to "nip in the bud" allegations made against him. The former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader, 63, has been giving evidence for a second day at his trial at Newry Crown Court. He denies a total…

KYIV, June 12 (Reuters) - Ukraine is seeking an additional $20 billion in military funding from its allies to cement what it sees as its current battlefield ‌advantage over Russia, a Ukrainian defence source said on Friday. The request will be ‌made next Thursday at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense …

Families of victims still await a final report about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad last year. Save Share Friday marks one year since a deadly Air India Boeing crash, which killed 260 people in a densely populated suburb of the city of Ahmedabad in India’s western state of Gujar…

Fox & Friends First hosts address a USA Today column by Nancy Armour criticizing the U.S. for "greed and hostility" ahead of the World Cup, claiming this means they've already lost. Former U.S. Soccer Council Member Seth Jahn disputes the columnist's perspective, emphasizing that FIFA sets ticket pr…

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Despite the collapse of the bellwether fighter jet venture FCAS, there is optimism about the future of Europe’s strategic autonomy. Save Share France and Germany have announced this week that they are ditching a landmark project to jointly develop a sixth-generation fighter jet. French President Emm…

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge slapped a preliminary injunction on President Donald Trump’s so-called “Anti-Weaponization Fund” for Jan. 6 rioters on Friday. “The bottom line is I don’t have the type of uncontestable evidence to show that [attempting to create the fund] would not be repeated,” Ju…

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., distanced himself from Democrats and activists who claim the guilty verdict in Karmelo Anthony's trial was racially motivated, saying he has a "hard time understanding" it. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital) Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said he has a "hard time understa…

At least 60% of children in England should be walking or cycling to school within a decade under the government's new active travel plans. Ministers say millions more five-to-16-year-olds will be able to travel by foot or bike using thousands of safer routes promised under its "record" £4.5bn invest…

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Nate Luebbe was camping in Katmai National Park in Alaska when he spotted a large grizzly bear just feet away. See the moment the wildlife photographer froze! A hiker who survived a terrifying grizzly bear attack in Glacier National Park is recovering after multiple surgeries — and is now facing mou…

Taylor Swift made an emotional 21-minute speech in which she tearfully thanked her family as she made history by becoming the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Her family uprooted from Pennsylvania to Nashville when she was 14 "so that I could hone my craft in the song…

President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country. Save Share Nigeria’s military has “neutralised” more than 13,000 “terrorists” in the past year, the president says, as armed groups and criminal gangs continue to carry out mass attacks and kid…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. The body of a missing child who was swept into the ocean in California on Tuesday was found on Thursday, according to the City of Laguna Beach. "During an early-morning aerial survey of the coastline on June 11, 2026, t…

SpaceX has raised $75bn (£56bn) from financial firms ahead of it becoming a publicly traded company on Friday, in what is expected to be the highest-value stock listing in history. In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the space exploration and artificial intelligence (AI) comp…

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The UK government has signalled it could limit or refuse compensation to the Chinese owner of British Steel as the company seeks reparation costs following a decision to nationalise the steelworks. Jingye Group said it began the process to seek compensation under a bilateral investment treaty (BIT).…

MLB legend Jim Edmonds joins Tomi Lahren to discuss the "woke" culture shift in professional sports. Former Major League Baseball star Jim Edmonds isn't one to take patriotism lightly. And as he told Tomi Lahren in a new interview, he wouldn't tolerate any disrespect toward the United States had it …

The normal display of African unity in the early stages of a football World Cup was notably absent from social media as many fans from across the continent backed Mexico in the tournament's opening match against South Africa. The memes were light-hearted - including sombreros, mariachi bands and tac…

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., reveals the personal story behind his baseball glove on the 'Ruthless Podcast.' I've taken a lot of tough beats this year on the diamond. I'm not complaining or anything, it has been a decent season overall, but the frustrating ones have been when I take the first five inni…

Crowds exploiting a knife attack are inflicting terror on Northern Ireland’s ethnic minority communities. Save Share Belfast, Northern Ireland – When violence broke out in east Belfast near Zeinab’s home, as a mother of three from Sudan, she felt terrified. Anti-immigrant rioters have carried out a …

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico’s record and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton securing the GOP nomination on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ As Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico works to brand himself as a "law and order Democrat," Texas Gov. Greg Abbot…

New Zealand’s most prolific run-scorer and arguably greatest-ever batsman announces immediate retirement. Save Share Former New Zealand ‌captain Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing ⁠an end to a 16-year career marked by numerous accolades and by captainin…

Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt provides an update on the FIFA World Cup 2026, live from Los Angeles Stadium. He features the U.S. national team preparing for their upcoming match against Paraguay, discussing their potential for winning the coveted trophy. Hunt shares his insights on the …

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. A former Penn State football player suffered potentially life-altering injuries in a serious crash that killed his fiancee earlier this month. Kyle Vasey, 30, was hospitalized after his 35-year-old fiancee, Corri…

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Ella Langley discusses releasing a series of singles and building momentum toward her sophomore album during coverage tied to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards held March 26, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Koe Wetzel's new album "The Night Champion" has officially arrived. Wetzel has tur…

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BERLIN (AP) — The humpback whale that kept Germany spellbound for months likely lived for roughly five days after the final controversial rescue attempt failed to guide it back to its natural habitat in the Atlantic Ocean, officials said Friday. The whale, nicknamed “Timmy” and “Hope” by German medi…

Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered his final WWDC keynote as Apple CEO, announcing smarter features included in the tech company's next big software update. (Josh Edelson / AFP via Getty Images) IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: - 12 biggest Apple WWDC 2026 takeaways you need to know - California city votes to perma…

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The country music singer told Fox News Digital that is the one piece of marriage advice she's received that has actually worked. Jessie James Decker is sharing the one piece of advice she actually listened to when it comes to making a marriage work. During an interview with Fox News Digital at a pre…

Climbing into bed at night should feel like a welcome relief. But for people with back pain, the discomfort doesn't necessarily stop just because the day is ending. In fact, people with chronic back pain are also likely to have disrupted sleep. Luckily, there's a simple step you can take when you se…

Powerful Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr among those who say their groups will integrate into the state, but there is still no timeline for implementation. Save Share It was his first speech in front of parliament as Iraq’s prime minister, and Ali al-Zaidi was quick to set out his stall. “[I am committi…

From Dakota Johnson to Steve Carell, many celebrities have switched up their entire look with a seemingly small tweak. As a Celebrity Reporter, I cover everything from fashion and award shows to TV, film, and cultural conversations.

David Hockney, who has died aged 88, was Britain's favourite artist - and a man of trenchant views, expressed in the broadest of Yorkshire vowels. A genius in practically every medium, he worked with paint, photographs and iPads. He did etchings, lithographs, even stained glass windows - equally at …

In the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Greenland and Iceland, a large patch of water is doing something very strange. While the rest of the ocean heats up, it’s been getting colder. A new study says it has the answer to this mystery — and it’s an ominous sign the world is hurtling toward one of the m…

Family mourn Indian sailor killed in US strike on oil tanker The wife and family of an Indian sailor killed in a US strike on a tanker off Oman this week have gathered in mourning. Three Indian sailors died after Washington targeted the Palau-flagged vessel claiming that it was attempting to transpo…

President Trump hints at an imminent peace deal with Iran, suggesting the Supreme Leader has approved it and the US will lift blockades. Rebecca Heinrichs, Hudson Institute Senior Fellow, expresses skepticism, citing Iran's continued harassment in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program. She al…

'Jesse Watters Primetime' hits Madison Square Garden to find out whether New Yorkers are ready for the celebration that could come with a Knicks title. Let's get the World Cup rolling, the weekend rolling, the middle of summer rolling and much more rolling with a Friday edition of Screencaps. I know…

A colonial chain of sexual violence that Britain built, France refined and Israel inherited is being used against Palestinians. Save Share Warning: This story includes descriptions of sexual assault that some readers will find disturbing. A companion essay to Al Jazeera’s Bodies of Evidence: Israel’…

FIFA World Cup cohosts United States begin their campaign against Paraguay, with Donald Trump’s attendance in doubt. Save Share Who: USA vs Paraguay What: FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match Where: SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, California When: Friday, 6pm local time (01:00 GMT Saturday) How to follow: W…

Israeli zone extends into Lebanon’s maritime territory, raising fears that it could become a long-term ‘resource grab’. Save Share Israel’s imposition of a “security buffer zone” in southern Lebanon that extends into Mediterranean waters has alarmed experts who say it’s a bid to occupy Lebanon’s mar…

What Iran’s football fans think about the World Cup What’s it like supporting your team in a World Cup hosted by a country that’s at war with yours? This is what Iran’s football fans think about the tournament. Save Share

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Beijing’s Foreign Ministry confirms US reports about detention of scholar focusing on politics of neighbouring Myanmar. Save Share China says it is holding an American citizen accused of espionage, identifying the man as a political analyst at a policy think tank focusing on neighbouring Myanmar. Ch…

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Desi Lydic had a saucy take on the 22 specialists who examined President Donald Trump in his recent checkup. (Watch the video below.) On Thursday’s “Daily Show,” the host played off a report about the veritable army of physicians ― an apparent record for a president ― who conducted the physical. “To…

The FIFA World Cup kicks off today, with former U.S. Soccer Federation Athletes Council member Seth Jahn discussing the tournament. Jahn emphasizes the U.S. team's home-field advantage and elite European talent, predicting a successful run. He highlights the unique fan excitement and anticipated sup…

On World Day Against Child Labour, Al Jazeera takes a look at the latest numbers on child labour worldwide. Save Share There are approximately 2.4 billion minors around the world who are aged below 18 years. Nearly 138 million of these children – about one in 17 – are engaged in child labour, includ…

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Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt provides an update on the FIFA World Cup 2026, live from Los Angeles Stadium. He features the U.S. national team preparing for their upcoming match against Paraguay, discussing their potential for winning the coveted trophy. Hunt shares his insights on the …

'The Five' panelists discuss the letting go of a CBS employee and what's to come. In a New York Times podcast interview, fired CBS correspondent Scott Pelley claimed to be utterly nonplussed at the idea that people thought CBS was biased, as Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss suggested. He said he told her:…

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., and Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., criticize California’s ‘despicable’ election system on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ The Justice Department is escalating its clash with California over voter-roll access, accusing state officials of blocking a federal audit — though Golden State offici…

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., explains how his defensive play at the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity left him with an injured nose on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ Kansas City Royals pitcher Seth Lugo exited Wednesday's game after taking a 107 mph liner off his head in another one of those "hold-your-br…

Check out the best highlights between the Birmingham Stallions and Louisville Kings. College football and the NFL don't return for a few more months, but for those who need a football fix, I think I've got something for you today. The UFL. That's right. The United Football League. Bear with me for a…

SpaceX will become a publicly traded company on Friday, in what is expected to be the highest-value stock listing in history. The BBC's Samira Hussain explains what it means for SpaceX's future and for the company's CEO, Elon Musk, who is set to become the world's first trillionaire. It is seen play…

“I was pretty freaked out when I first saw the prosthetic vagina...” This article contains spoilers for the Netflix film Office Romance. When he sat down to write his new movie Office Romance, Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein said it was his aim to come up with an “old-school rom-com” that was “more g…

From criticism over mandated water breaks to red cards galore, here’s all the key takeaways from the opening day of the 2026 World Cup. Save Share Five goals, four water breaks, three red cards and a glittering opening ceremony. The World Cup 2026 opening day delivered everything you could ask for. …

Fox News Digital spoke to Long Beach State Economics professor Andrea Mays about the impact on students after SAT requirements were scrapped in California. The University of California (UC) announced Thursday that it is launching a comprehensive review of its standardized testing policy. The pivot f…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Ken Salazar, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico under President Joe Biden, considered running for president against his former boss in 2024, he revealed. "I should run for president," Salazar told himself, after Biden's d…

A lottery visa that turned into a death warrant. A grieving father fighting deportation as questions linger over compensation. Save Share Ahmedabad, India — Sita Patni sits in a small room in her first-floor home in Meghani Nagar, a residential neighbourhood in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. …

Stephen A. Smith says he takes no offense to President Donald Trump’s social media criticism, but stands by blaming him for the Knicks’ Game 3 loss in the NBA Finals on ‘Hannity.’ Stephen A. Smith is absolutely refusing to wave the white flag against President Donald Trump. Just days after OutKick q…

Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas reports on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiling a $125 billion budget plan for the city on ‘America Reports.’ As part of the Pride Month celebration on Tuesday evening, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the work his administration has done to e…

Teddy Roosevelt was a keen boxer whose regular sparring at the White House left the president with a detached retina in his left eye. An impromptu celebration of Andrew Jackson’s inauguration got so rowdy that a Georgia congressman and his wife had to escape through a window. But nothing resembling …

The Tartan Army is feeling the heat in Boston as plane-loads of fans continue to arrive in the city as the World Cup gets under way. Visitors are facing 31C temperatures, with the soaring heat expected to continue into Saturday when Scotland's men face Haiti in their opening match. Around 30,000 fan…

Officials say two people were killed in Russia's Bryansk, while a woman was killed in Ukraine's Sumy. Save Share Three people have been killed in the border region between Russia and Ukraine, according to officials, as the two sides launched attacks on each other in the latest exchange of fire. In R…

A man has been charged after violence at protests in Southampton over the murder of student Henry Nowak. They came after police bodycam footage was released showing 18-year-old Nowak being placed in handcuffs after he had been stabbed by Vickrum Digwa, 23, who was jailed for his murder.. Ryan Atkins…

The United States military has struck three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz this week, killing three Indian sailors. Save Share Three Indian sailors have been killed in strikes on at least three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz this week, as the United States doubles down on its naval blocka…

Kurt the CyberGuy joins 'Fox & Friends' to share his tips to stay safe from online scammers and recent warnings on how AI toys can harm children. Your iPhone can feel nearly useless to a thief once you mark it as lost. Apple's Activation Lock can help turn a stolen device into a locked brick. That s…

US defends visa denials at World Cup The US has defended visa denials that have prevented officials and fans from travelling to the World Cup. FIFA and the US government have faced backlash over the Trump administration’s strict border policies, which critics say are discriminatory. Save Share

The UK's economy shrank slightly in April as the Iran war began to have an impact on businesses, official data has indicated. The economy contracted by 0.1% in the month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, with some firms citing the conflict in the Middle East as having raised costs and …

SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO catapults Musk to unprecedented wealth amid rising angst over global inequality. Save Share When Elon Musk’s SpaceX debuts on Wall Street on Friday, the controversial tech titan will almost certainly step into the history books as the world’s first trillionaire. Musk alr…

Protesters clash with police during World Cup opening match Protesters and police clashed outside Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium just before the FIFA World Cup’s opening match kicked off. Protest groups have warned of further disruption to the tournament, as they use the global spotlight to press dema…

The United States and Paraguay meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 9:00 p.m. ET from Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, CA. The USMNT, ranked 16th by FIFA, are appearing at their 17th World Cup as the tournament's host nation, with their best finish a third-place run …

The American pope’s message underlines the rift between his Catholicism and that of Spain’s far right. Save Share As Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain comes to an end, the party that might have been expected to welcome a papal visit most enthusiastically is instead the most uncomfortable. Vox, the far-r…

Outkick founder Clay Travis discusses President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at overhauling college sports, including name, image and likeness (NIL) earnings College sports are woven into the fabric of American culture. We build our fall calendars around Saturday kickoff times, and in March …

After their war last May, India and Pakistan reached a truce. But deaths continued on the world's highest battlefield. Save Share Islamabad, Pakistan – Deep in the Karakoram mountain range, where the borders of India, Pakistan and China converge at heights the human body was not built to endure, lie…

‘America’s Newsroom’ co-anchor Bill Hemmer reports on the Associated Press projecting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s victory over Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP U.S. Senate runoff on ‘Hannity.’ Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas predicted "disaster" in the upcoming midterms and thinks that…

North America’s two other cohosts take centre stage on Friday as Canada and the United States begin their World Cup campaigns in front of home fans. Save Share After Mexico kicked off the tournament on Thursday, attention shifts north, with Toronto and Los Angeles hosting the next matches of FIFA’s …

The New York Knicks complete a 29-point comeback, the largest in NBA Finals history, to take a 3-1 series lead over the San Antonio Spurs. Victor Wembanyama’s national anthem controversy didn’t go away after Game 1 of the NBA Finals. It just appears that almost everyone around the NBA decided to sto…

The princess, who was known for her legal work, died in a Bangkok hospital after years of illness. Save Share Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, who was in a coma for three years following an illness, has died at the age of 47. The eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s seven children, the p…

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to weigh in on new dietary guidance surrounding alcohol consumption as the overall drinking rate hits a new low. A new study is challenging the conventional wisdom that a small, daily dose of alcohol might be good for your…

Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman reports on a deadly Virginia bus crash, where a reported non-English-speaking driver allegedly caused five deaths, on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ The crisis at the border may be over, but the crisis in Virginia is far from it. Democrats from former President Joe Bi…

First Lady Jill Biden expressed being "frightened" by President Joe Biden's 2024 debate performance, even suggesting he might have been having a stroke. Miranda Devine, a New York Post columnist, discusses the public reaction and comments from former White House spokesperson Andrew Bates, whom Jill …

Fox World Cup analyst Alexi Lalas dubbed Donald Trump “the soccer president” and praised his “soft power” skills in a podcast interview. “I love the fact that I cannot think of another administration where there has been more soccer emanating from the White House and from the Oval Office,” he said o…

One of President Donald Trump’s numerous vanity projects, along with his White House ballroom, has been the draining, cleaning, repainting and resurfacing of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall. Following the completion of the $14 million project last week, Trump claimed the pool now has “beaut…

1. Austin Metcalf's family hit with death threats  2. SpaceX hits the stock market 3. Trump says when he'll abandon Kharg Island proposal  NOWHERE TO GO — Trump admin set to fly Iranian asylum-seekers to Central African Republic under new deal. Continue reading … POWDER KEG — Two arrested as skirmis…

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman asked a judge to freeze payments to the victims of a $4 billion sexual abuse lawsuit settlement, claiming four out of five of the claims could be fraudulent, the Los A…

DUBAI/WASHINGTON/PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - A memorandum between the United States and Iran to halt the war in the Gulf could be signed as soon as Sunday, a Western source told Reuters on Friday, with Geneva emerging as the likeliest venue. The source said language in the memorandum was still being …

SANTA CLARA, California, June 11 (Reuters) - Born in refugee camps to parents displaced by conflict in Africa, three players will show the changing face of Australian soccer at the World Cup and look to answer the nation’s call for goals. Coach Tony Popovic is putting his faith in attackers Mohamed …

Mid-range drones, Ukraine's newest weapon against the Russian rear, are attacking bridges. One regiment said it attacked four critical bridges that Russia uses for its logistics in the south. Drone footage appears to show several bridges burning and damaged from repeated strikes. Ukraine has been us…

Author Tony Schwartz, who co-wrote Donald Trump’s best-selling book “The Art of the Deal,” believes the president is now being driven by just one instinct: self-preservation. On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Beat,” Schwartz told host Ari Melber that he feels that Trump appears to be increasi…

Test your news knowledge with this week's Fox News Digital News Quiz, featuring dirty sodas' health concerns, and a Texas mom's Facebook arrest claim. Looking for another challenge? A Trump-backed challenger who defeated Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky, ending the representative's tenure after a brui…

Trump cancels planned Iran attacks, saying talks are close as Tehran reviews a proposed US deal. Save Share Trump on Iran negotiations: US president calls off strikes amid breakthrough United States President Donald Trump said he had cancelled a third straight night of planned attacks on Iran, sayin…

Summer warmth is set to return this weekend, though chances for another heatwave have been scuppered by a subtle shift in weather patterns. High pressure that was forecast to build right across the UK is instead due to be centred to the west, bringing cool north-westerly winds. However it will becom…

Canada play their first game of the World Cup against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto on the second day of the tournament Amid political turbulence in the US and talk of moving matches out of Mexico, it can be forgotten that there is a third co-host of the 2026 World Cup. "Canada is often overlooked, …

WARNING: Graphic content — Grammy-winning musician Winston Marshall discusses a Sudanese migrant accused in the stabbing of a Belfast man in Northern Ireland on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ Britain's defense secretary resigned Thursday after accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government of failing to a…

Christopher Andersen, author of "Kate!," tells Fox News Digital that the Princess of Wales’ modern approach, family values and "soft power" make her a vital asset to the royal family and the UK. After cancer, Kate Middleton has emerged stronger than ever and has become the one person saving the mona…

Dr. Marc Siegel reacts to a new study on smartphone risks for children and a CNN host implying that President Trump dozed at a Cabinet meeting. He also previews his new Fox Nation special 'Miracles Among Us,' based on his book. America's baby bust may have an unlikely culprit: the iPhone.  A new stu…

After 25 years as a heart surgeon in Georgia, Dr. Jeremy London breaks down the specific things people should avoid to prevent cardiovascular disease When it comes to eating fruits and vegetables for heart health, the choice of fruits and vegetables may be just as important as how many they eat, new…

‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss President Donald Trump’s comments about Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico and the candidate’s campaign. James Talarico, a candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, once swapped out the term "woman" with "pregnant individual" in a bill that would have created p…

Prosecutor Bill Wirskye and Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis discussed Karmelo Anthony’s conviction and sentence after his murder trial in Texas. Supporters of Karmelo Anthony are now allegedly turning to violence following his murder conviction, while family members of Austin Metcalf, th…

LONDON (AP) — Artist David Hockney, whose paintings of pools shimmering in the Los Angeles sunshine became icons of 20th-century art, died Thursday, his publicist said. He was 88. Hockney was born in the north of England but lived much of his life in Southern California, making its sun-drenched subu…

Ahead of the nation's 250th birthday, archaeologists are digging at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill in search of clues to a history older than the United States. CHARLESTOWN, Mass. – Artifacts that haven't seen the light of day in 251 years are being discovered at the Bunker Hill Monument in C…

"First time in San Juan, mi hijo. Capital of Puerto Rico…" A big corner of the internet has been singing and dancing to those lyrics over the last few weeks, with the red, white and blue of Puerto's flag emoji proudly sprinkled all over captions. Some are claiming this catchy tune is a new "song of …

BEIJING, June 12 (Reuters) - China’s foreign ministry confirmed on Friday the arrest of Min Zin, a U.S. citizen who leads a think-tank focused on Myanmar, saying the American was suspected of spying and endangering Chinese national security. “It is understood that Min Zin has been placed under crimi…

St. Augustine, founded in 1565 by Spanish explorer Pedro Menéndez in Florida, is often associated with Spanish exploration. Yet its pivotal role in shaping the birth of America is largely unknown. ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida – As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, St. Augustine, Flor…

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, June 11 (Reuters) - FIFA reported an attendance of 44,985 for Thursday’s World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in Guadalajara, but swathes of empty seats around the stadium renewed concerns over ticket pricing and demand for the expanded tournament. While mo…

We follow Johnny Smith, a teacher with a life and a future, one that is put to an immediate halt when a dreadful accident leaves him in a coma for five years. Upon awakening, everything about Johnny's life and the people in it has changed; but even more importantly, he's developed a strange ability …

Children who were groomed, sexually abused and then prosecuted for crimes, including prostitution, are still being failed, the author of a landmark report has said. Baroness Louise Casey, who led the national investigation into grooming gangs, called on the government last year to quash any convicti…

Steve Hilton, the former senior adviser to David Cameron, has told the BBC his bid to be California's next governor is a campaign to "save" the state from what he describes as overbearing bureaucracy and economic decline. In his first UK interview since advancing this week to November's election, he…

There is the loud din of a demolition below Jerusalem's walled Old City, and from a hillside I watch a large Israeli excavator tearing into a Palestinian house. Some 59 properties have now been destroyed in the al-Bustan area of the Silwan neighbourhood since late 2023. With world attention diverted…

Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall and ‘The Rubin Report’ host Dave Rubin discuss Los Angeles’ struggles with homelessness and the drug crisis on ‘The Story.’ If you want to understand why businesses are leaving California, investors are looking elsewhere and common-sense economics seems to have d…

Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Olga Stefanishyna reacts to Putin's rejection of Zelenskyy's peace talk offer. She discusses the importance of continued U.S. support, Russia's war losses and the need for Ukraine to scale up its defense capabilities. During the 2024 presidential campaign, many Democ…

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., reveals the personal story behind his baseball glove on the 'Ruthless Podcast.' In an exclusive interview with the Ruthless Podcast, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) discussed his spectacular diving catch in Wednesday’s Congressional Baseball Game and the changing landscape of …

Former Treasury sanctions official Max Meizlish says the Trump administration is expanding "unprecedented" pressure beyond Cuba itself by threatening foreign banks and companies tied to the island’s military-linked economic empire. For 67 years, the Castro regime has survived by convincing the world…

CNN medical analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner on Thursday spelled out the potentially worrying consequence of Donald Trump’s apparent habit of nodding off during daytime public events. Reiner, a one-time cardiologist for late Vice President Dick Cheney, told “The Lead” anchor Jake Tapper that the presiden…

Second-half goals by Oh Hyeon-gyu and Hwang In-beom steered South Korea to a come-from-behind win over Czechia in a Group A encounter. Save Share Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South Korea rallied to defeat Czechia 2-1 in the second match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Thursday nig…

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) put President Donald Trump on notice that his party is about to get trounced in this autumn’s midterm elections. “He’s going to have the most miserable two years of his life in the last two years of his term, I think, because I think November is going to be a disaster,” Co…

Peruvian police dress as World Cup mascots to fool suspected drug dealer Police officers in Peru dressed up as 2026 World Cup mascots as they targeted a suspected drug trafficker, who is a ‘die-hard football fan, living and breathing the World Cup fever’. Save Share

Iran weighs proposed deal but remains wary of US intentions Iran says a proposed agreement is under review by its highest leadership and could be closer to approval than ever before. Iranian officials remain cautious, citing past instances where talk of diplomacy was followed by US military action. …

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"Healey torpedoes Starmer," declares the Daily Telegraph, as almost all of the front pages lead on the resignation of Defence Secretary John Healey. The Telegraph says Healey announced his departure in a "stinging" letter to the prime minister. The Sun says it was a "blistering attack" with Healey c…

Almost six minutes into Nike's frenzied recent football-themed advert, Norwegian superstar striker Erling Haaland finally leaps into life. Having hitherto sat around the film set waiting patiently with his supposed stunt double, US actor Channing Tatum, the Manchester City forward appears as if from…

Will Americans catch World Cup fever? There were wild celebrations throughout New York City, some fans standing on their cars on the streets of Manhattan, while thousands of miles away in Santa Monica roars could be heard from bars that lined the beach. But this wasn't for a World Cup game. This was…

Some Donald Trump supporters utterly torched the president during interviews that aired on Jen Psaki’s MS NOW show on Thursday, expressing their fury over rising costs and his failure to deliver on campaign promises. The interviews, conducted by reporter Alex Tabet, showed how some members of Trump’…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has long been looking for this weekend to be a big one for his presidency. The World Cup returns to the U.S. on Friday for the first time in 32 years after Trump threw himself into winning the bid to co-host the soccer tourney during his first term. He'll be …

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk is due back in court Friday as his attorneys seek to hold prosecutors in contempt for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk's body. Defense attorneys for Tyler Robinson have accused prosecutors of going on a “media tour” t…

GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Republican political candidates routinely highlight their devotion to President Donald Trump. But in upstate New York, Anthony Constantino is taking it to another level. Constantino, a political newcomer and candidate in the June 23 Republican primary to succeed Rep. Elise …

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Seoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea. Save Share South Korea’s ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending military drones into North Korea, a move prosecutors argued was aimed at creating a pretext for his disastrous ma…

The armed forces minister has followed Defence Secretary John Healey in quitting the government in a dispute with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer over funding for the military. Al Carns resigned on Thursday evening, telling Sir Keir that the government's defence investment plan (DIP) was "neither tr…

Amnesty and Oxfam warn of accelerating displacement in the occupied West Bank Both Amnesty International and Oxfam released reports this week documenting a rise in state-backed Israeli settler violence across the occupied West Bank over the past three years. What’s driving the escalation? Al Jazeera…

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More than 50 House lawmakers, led by Rep. Darrell Issa, are raising alarms over what they call discriminatory South Korean policies that harm American tech companies and tilt economic advantages toward China-linked competitors. A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 year…

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) is facing heat on social media for wild new praise of President Donald Trump that some critics compared to North Korean propaganda. “Donald Trump is the best thing to happen in this country in a hundred years,” Nehls declared. “He was born a very special baby. I bet you the…

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Hillary Clinton on Thursday mocked Donald Trump with a brutal historical comparison after the president declared, “I love the inflation.” The former secretary of state and former first lady shared a side-by-side image on X of Trump and a painting of Marie Antoinette alongside the phrase commonly (th…

Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET from Toronto Stadium. Canada, ranked 30th by FIFA, are appearing at their third World Cup, having never advanced past the group stage. Bosnia and Herzegovina enter Group B ranked 64th …

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Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) predicted in a new interview that the two years after the November midterm elections will be the “most miserable two years” of President Trump’s life. Cornyn spoke with The New York Times in his first extensive interview following his defeat to Texas Attorney General Ken P…

FOX Business correspondent Lauren Simonetti discusses Iran’s critical oil situation, explaining why seizing Kharg Island is considered a ‘nuclear option,’ on ‘The Story.’ Why does Donald Trump love inflation? Why does Donald Trump keep saying the Iran war is about to end – and then tell a Fox report…

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Game Theory: How does Esmir Bajraktarevic's penalty become a story about survival? How does a football penalty become a story about survival? As Bosnia and Herzegovina prepare to face Canada in their 2026 World Cup opener, many eyes will be on Esmir Bajraktarevic. Born in the US, to a family affecte…

White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms White House officials previewed the grounds where they’ll host a cage match to celebrate US President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday. A lawsuit is being considered to halt the event, raising questions of corruption and improp…

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“It was her wish to exit this world on her own terms.” The wooden duck that Mrs. MacNeil gave the author before her death. Note: Some names and details have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals mentioned in this essay. Dr. Herag Hamboyan grew up in Nova Scotia, Canada, and is the medic…

Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday said President Donald Trump, who is celebrating his 80th birthday on Sunday with a UFC fight on the White House lawn, won’t just be the oldest president by the end of his term. “He is our healthiest president ― at least according to the doctors he ordered to say that,” Kimme…

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US President Donald Trump has claimed an initial agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran is close after posting that he had cancelled strikes on the country. "We just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," he told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday. Iran's foreign ministry spokespe…

A match eight years in the making — since the USA was awarded hosting rights for the 2026 World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico on the eve of the 2018 tournament — is finally here.  The Americans begin Group D play on Friday against Paraguay in Los Angeles with an abundance of optimism.  "Any World …

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has hailed the impact of Carlo Ancelotti, claiming the Italian manager has completely revitalised the Brazil national team. Ahead of their World Cup opener, the shot-stopper admitted the squad had endured a testing time before the former Real Madrid boss took the …

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Spain have received a significant fitness boost ahead of the 2026 World Cup with Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams returning to full training. The dynamic duo had been major doubts for the tournament opener, but their presence at the team's base camp suggests they are ready for the big stage. Yamal and…

US pop star Ariana Grande has asked the White House not to use her music, after it did so in a social media video promoting its immigration policies. The TikTok reel shared on Monday depicts border agents placing people in handcuffs, with Grande's 2024 hit Bye as a soundtrack. It is captioned: "Bye-…

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Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Her doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat, caused by a mycoplasma infection in he…

Wall Street and Asian markets rally on hopes for an end to the US-Israel war on Iran. Save Share Stock markets have surged following US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he called off planned strikes against Iran and a peace deal with Tehran is imminent. Wall Street’s benchmark S&P500 index…

Iran World Cup captain reveals Mexico cartel robbery story As Iran’s footballers settle into their World Cup camp in Tijuana, Alireza Jahanbakhsh says he’s heard cartels love Iranians and revealed an encounter with members of one group. The Team Melli captain says he and a friend were robbed on a pr…

Africa’s rapid population growth offers major economic opportunities but also deep structural constraints. Save Share Pretoria, South Africa – As global sentiment towards Africa turns sharply pessimistic, with aid cuts, foreign investment retreating, and governance scores stagnating, one structural …

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“Late Night” host Seth Meyers rolled the tape during Thursday night’s show after President Donald Trump claimed in a “Meet the Press” interview that he didn’t “guarantee no war” while on the campaign trail. “Yeah, saying you’re the candidate of peace doesn’t mean you’re against war,” Meyers said. “I…

After the spray of resignations, fury and anger a month ago following Labour's calamitous election results, the Makerfield by-election campaign had put a temporary cork in the bottle of the party's dissent. Or so we thought. It turns out we didn't have to wait to find out if the Greater Manchester M…

Israel launches overnight strikes across Gaza Videos shared by Palestinian activists show powerful Israeli airstrikes across Gaza Strip overnight. Palestinian media says the blast in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza targeted agricultural land. Save Share

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Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries, depots and pipelines. Tanker trucks attacked and left ablaze along the land corridor from Russia to Crimea. Motorists waiting in long lines at gas stations. In a new blow to the Kremlin's narrative that Moscow is winning the 4-year-old war in Ukraine, Kyiv's fo…

In an entertaining nightcap to conclude the opening day of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, South Korea surged late to secure a comeback win. After a frustrating first half that saw South Korea dominate without scoring, Czechia opened the scoring with a set-piece goal from captain Ladislav Krejčí. Fro…

President Donald Trump lit into Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Thursday evening, calling him a “loser in life” and demanding that he be expelled from Congress. Trump shared a post from Fox News host Mark Levin on Truth Social that said Raskin should be expelled because he’s “leading a plot to impeach”…

Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Her doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat, caused by a mycoplasma infection in he…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A top Alaska elections official has threatened to disqualify from the state's August primary a U.S. Senate candidate who shares the same name and party affiliation as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan. Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher in a letter to challenger Dan S…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A top Alaska elections official has threatened to disqualify from the state's August primary a U.S. Senate candidate who shares the same name and party affiliation as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan. Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher in a letter to challenger Dan S…

DRC squad arrived on a flight from Paris after US authorities insisted they serve a 21-day quarantine period elsewhere. Save Share The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) squad have finally arrived in the United States for the World Cup, after they were forced to spend three weeks isolating in …

Midfielder and captain quits after failing to recover from foot injury ahead of Japan’s game against the Netherlands. Save Share Japan’s captain Wataru Endo has been ruled out of the World Cup with injury and has announced his international retirement, three days before his team’s tournament opener …

Elon Musk's SpaceX will begin trading with a price set at $135 per share, giving the company a valuation of $1.77 trillion and making it the largest-ever stock debut. NBC News' Allie Canal explains.

This video can not be played Three red cards shown as Mexico beat South Africa in World Cup opener It was a moment Raul Jimenez had waited his whole life for - and one that seemed impossible a few years ago. The Mexico striker could have died on the football pitch in November 2020 when a sickening h…

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The International Rescue Committee warns that thousands of people displaced by Israeli attacks in Lebanon are at ‘breaking point’. Trump ‘cancels scheduled strikes’ against Iran Save Share

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If the United States men’s national team is to make a long run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a lot will have to go right. That starts with the team’s key players, many of whom will be playing in their second World Cup.  Of course, all 26 players who step onto the field for any team at the World Cup ar…

Raul Jimenez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico. The 35-year-old striker burst into tears after scoring El Tri's second goal against South Africa as Mexico opened the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win. It was the first World Cup goal for Jiménez, who suffered a skull fracture while p…

Dan Dakich says that Brendan Sorsby will be followed by gambling allegations for the rest of his career. This Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights has been one of the wildest in recent memory, if not ever. After four thrillers, including two insane games in Vega…

President Donald Trump and his allies are reportedly weighing a plan to urge lawmakers to support a resolution that would expunge the president’s two impeachments from his first term, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The resolution would be largel…

Scott McTominay trained on Friday having missed the session the previous day Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay took part in training on the eve of the World Cup opener against Haiti, having missed out the previous day because of an upset stomach. The Napoli player, who has been the Scots' leading …

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, on Thursday demanded that senior members of the Trump administration be interviewed about a recent New York Times report that said they held a series of secret meetings in the Situation Room last year to discuss how to h…

All told, billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer spent over $215 million of his own fortune on a primary for the California governor’s seat – and ultimately fell short. On Tuesday, The Associated Press projected that conservative commentator Steve Hilton would edge out Steyer and advance in t…

Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry talks to Fox News Digital about how Caitlin Clark can battle through hard fouls. Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever put up a hard-fought scrap against a familiar foe. Rocking her Taylor Swift Nike Kobe 6 Protro "Eras Tour" PEs, Clark scored over 30 points to help Indi…

The New York Knicks complete a 29-point comeback, the largest in NBA Finals history, to take a 3-1 series lead over the San Antonio Spurs. The San Antonio Spurs' historic collapse in Game 4 of the NBA Finals was capped by one final indignity. NBA star Victor Wembanyama was struck by an egg that appe…

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed what she called elitist celebrities for attacking ICE, arguing they’re unfairly demonizing law enforcement while staying silent about violent crimes tied to illegal immigration. The White House hit back at Ariana Grande on Thursday after the "Wick…

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Nina Dobrev is still celebrating the New York Knicks' win against the San Antonio Spurs. In an Instagram reel posted on Thursday, the 37-year-old actress shared footage of her watching the Knicks game with other stars, including Keke…

On today's Guy Benson Show, Guy discussed the outrage from leftists surrounding the United States hosting the World Cup. As Europeans enjoy America's offerings, some Americans poo-poo their fun. Listen above! The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway, with Canada, the United States, and Mexico …

Former California GOP chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson and former GOP national spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko discuss allegations against Maine Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner on ‘Fox News @ Night.’ A day after Graham Platner became the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, a woman to…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio shared a bizarre take on President Donald Trump’s planned UFC fight on the White House’s South Lawn, scheduled for his 80th birthday, amid mounting legal backlash and political controversy. During a UFC signing ceremony Thursday at the State Department, Rubio argued th…

Nearly 20 years later, Amy Adams is still blushing. When the six-time Oscar-nominated actor appeared on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on Wednesday, the host mentioned a story he had heard about her from his fellow “Saturday Night Live” alum, Andy Samberg. In 2008, just a year after Adams starred in …

Talksport presenter Simon Jordan discusses the 2026 FIFA World Cup kickoff in Mexico, highlighting its immense global and growing U.S. influence. Jordan notes soccer's rise to the third most popular sport in America, surpassing baseball and hockey. He is optimistic about the record-breaking tourname…

Actor Tim Allen and comedian Bill Maher dismissed the focus on DEI practices during a conversation on "Club Random," and argued that sitcoms have "just got to be funny." Tim Allen is getting real about his initial thoughts on fatherhood, the regrets he carries today and how his 30-year sobriety play…

Fox News host Laura Ingraham gives words of advice to Washington Post staffers who were laid off and exposes how the publication served the Democratic Party on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ The Washington Post was accused of "surveillance pricing" in a new class action lawsuit filed against the paper on Thu…

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