President Donald Trump on Saturday declared that a U.S.-Iran agreement is scheduled to be signed Sunday, saying the deal would permanently block Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:04:03 EDTThe United States is prepared to safely host the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite the massive security demands associated with welcoming millions of international visitors, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Sunday.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:19:42 EDTDirector of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Friday declassified intelligence records that her office said document longstanding U.S. taxpayer funding for more than 120 biological research laboratories in over 30 countries, including facilities in Ukraine that the...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:53:29 EDTIran appears to be treating a proposed memorandum of understanding with the United States as a "tactical pause" rather than a permanent settlement, according to a report.The proposed agreement would unfold in two stages. The first phase would focus on ending the current...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:45:38 EDTA suddenly rocky U.S. stock market confronts a potential wildcard next week: A newly led Federal Reserve at a time investors are worried that interest rate hikes to fight inflation could dampen enthusiasm for equities. Investors are eager to see how Fed Chair Kevin Warsh...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:01:09 EDTDays before the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia, President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. Mike Collins over former football coach Derek Dooley, putting his stamp of approval on another loyalist who some conservatives believe could be a risky bet in November.The...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:33:32 EDTNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is leaning on land the city already owns to chase a decade-long target of 200,000 new affordable homes, betting that converted libraries, surplus parking lots, and stacked civic buildings can deliver tens of thousands of below-market...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:32:33 EDTInvestors will soon get a new way to bet on SpaceX's trajectory: options on the stock are set to begin trading as soon as Tuesday, with early activity expected to be heavy, volatile, and likely expensive.Options on Elon Musk's rocket and spacecraft manufacturer will follow...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:47:37 EDTThe Israeli military said it launched strikes on Beirut on Sunday targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, despite ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to the U.S.-Iran war. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital.The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:38:11 EDTThe Swiss appeared Sunday to have voted down a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country's population, early projections showed.Shortly after polls closed at noon (1000 GMT), initial projections from the gfs.bern institute indicated around 55 percent opposition...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:17:38 EDTA Ukrainian drone attack killed one person in Russia's southwestern Oryol region, local officials said Sunday, while a separate strike hit an oil facility as part of Kyiv's campaign of strikes on military and energy targets deep inside Russia.Oryol regional Gov. Andrei...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:52:10 EDTBrian Rauch has felt the squeeze of higher gas prices on his 30-mile (50-km) drives from his home in rural Stevensville, Montana, to the doctor's office. He has also noticed food prices going up and, as an Air Force veteran, sees little rationale for the U.S.-Israeli war on...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:08:32 EDTSwitzerland voted on Sunday on whether to back a proposal to cap the country's population in a referendum likened to Britain's Brexit vote, which could have far-reaching consequences for the economy and Bern's relations with the European Union.Driven by concern about...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:29:29 EDTFrom the outset, China wasn't included when major powers gathered in 1975 at a chateau outside Paris to fix the slumping global economy, the first of what have become annual summits by the G7 club of wealthy nations to forward their interests.No surprise there. Imagining...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:24:46 EDTBritain is investigating a sanctioned tanker that is suspected of being part of the Russian "shadow fleet," shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow's war on Ukraine, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday.British armed forces boarded and...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:20:23 EDTTaiwan's government launched a website on Sunday to encourage Chinese nationals to report intelligence tips, saying it was offering a secure channel to what it says is an increasing number of people who are fed up with the system and want change.Taiwan and China, which...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:15:45 EDTWorld Cup bus was set alight and a teenager suffered a gunshot wound during chaotic scenes in Midtown Manhattan as thousands of basketball fans poured into the streets late on Saturday to celebrate the New York Knicks' historic win in the NBA Finals.Some fans set off...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:44:38 EDTJalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks.For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including 13 straight for New York in the fourth quarter, and the Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:33:06 EDTMelinda French Gates said she trusted her instincts when it came to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, recalling an uneasy reaction to him and urging others to pay attention to their feelings about people they encounter.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:23:55 EDTSen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is staking out political independence from President Donald Trump ahead of a potential 2028 White House bid, backing candidates opposing Trump-endorsed rivals in two high-profile Republican gubernatorial runoffs.
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