Explore historical news coverage
Donald Trump is seeking the dismissal of his criminal conviction and civil fraud judgment in New York. His request comes after claims from his former lawyer regarding coercion during testimony against him.
Mika Abdalla and Jake Short have ended their engagement. The couple started dating in 2021 after meeting on the set of 'Sex Appeal'.
Mika Abdalla and Jake Short have split and ended their engagement. They started dating in 2021 after meeting on the set of 'Sex Appeal.'
Senator Bernie Sanders has reaffirmed his support for Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate, despite several scandals, including a controversial tattoo and resurfaced social media posts. Sanders argues that Platner's stance against billionaire interests is the reason for the scrutiny he faces. Platner is expected to compete against incumbent Senator Susan Collins in the upcoming election.
Senator Bernie Sanders continues to support Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate, despite ongoing scandals including a controversial tattoo and social media posts. Sanders argues that the backlash is due to Platner's opposition to billionaires and his advocacy for healthcare. Platner's candidacy has gained momentum following the withdrawal of Governor Janet Mills from the race.
A United Airlines flight was forced to return to Newark after a 16-year-old passenger's Bluetooth device was named 'BOMB.' The incident prompted an emergency landing and led to additional security screenings for passengers. They arrived at their destination nine-and-a-half hours late.
Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted on Monday, initiating its 48th episode of volcanic activity. This marks another significant event in the volcano's ongoing eruptive history.
An Iowa man, Ryan Willis McFarland, is suspected of fatally shooting six family members before taking his own life on June 2. The Muscatine Police Department is investigating the incident, which is believed to have stemmed from a domestic dispute. Authorities are seeking information from the public regarding the case.
Bobby Davro has announced that he is battling prostate cancer at the age of 67. This news follows the death of his fiancée, Vicky Wright, three years ago and his stroke two years ago.
A tunnel has been found beneath the US-Mexico border, connecting Tijuana to San Diego. It is suspected to have been utilized for drug and weapon smuggling.
Tennessee Republicans have altered the state's congressional maps, leading to the removal of the only Democratic, Black-majority district. This decision comes after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that diminished protections under the Voting Rights Act.
Over $2 million has been spent on advertisements in the Montana Senate Democratic primary, primarily by super PACs with undisclosed funding sources. This trend of increased outside spending in Democratic primaries has raised concerns among voters and significantly influenced election outcomes across various states. The surge in spending is attributed to multiple factors, including the rise of certain industries and a large number of competitive primaries.
Hackers exploited an AI chatbot on Instagram, leading to unauthorized access to users' accounts. This event is part of a broader trend of high-profile account hijackings reported on the platform.
Hackers have reportedly tricked an AI chatbot on Instagram, allowing them to gain access to other users' accounts. This event is linked to a series of recent hijackings of high-profile accounts on the platform.
A federal judge ruled that protesters displaying a flag with the message '8647' near the U.S. Capitol are protected under political speech rights. The ruling followed pressure from law enforcement to remove the flag, which some interpreted as a threat against President Trump. The judge noted that the term '86' historically means to 'throw out' and does not carry a violent connotation.
A federal judge ruled that protesters can display a flag with the message '86 47' near the U.S. Capitol, affirming their right to political speech. The ruling supports Accountability Now USA, which has faced pressure from law enforcement regarding their protests. The case highlights ongoing tensions surrounding political expression and perceived threats.
Californians will participate in primary elections on Tuesday to determine candidates for governor, the Los Angeles mayoral race, and congressional seats. Polls show Democrat Xavier Becerra leading the governor's race, while voters in Los Angeles are split on supporting incumbent mayor Karen Bass.
Melissa Rein Lively accepted a caution related to an assault incident at a London Tube station. The charge of assault by beating was subsequently withdrawn.
Melissa Rein Lively accepted a caution in connection with an assault incident, while a charge of assault by beating was withdrawn. The incident has drawn attention due to her status as a social media influencer.
In 2026, China has welcomed 26 leaders from 23 countries, indicating its increasing role in global diplomacy and economics. This trend showcases China's efforts to strengthen its international relationships.
Israel conducted attacks in Lebanon on June 2, 2026, leading to five fatalities. This development has raised concerns about a reported agreement to halt hostilities.
Owain Rhys Davies, an actor recognized for his performances in 'Twin Peaks: The Return' and 'The OA,' has passed away at the age of 44. His contributions to television are remembered by fans and colleagues.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hezbollah have reached a new truce arrangement, with Israel agreeing to cease operations near Beirut and Hezbollah pledging to stop attacks on Israel. This agreement aims to reduce hostilities in the region.
Social media is significantly influencing political and cultural dynamics in Africa, affecting how communities engage and express their identities. The rise of online platforms is creating a new landscape for social interaction.
Senator John Cornyn expressed concerns that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could jeopardize the Republican nomination for the Texas Senate seat in the general election. Cornyn affirmed his previous criticisms of Paxton during a recent press interaction.
In the Central African Republic, pregnant women are experiencing increased risks during childbirth as limited staffing and supplies force many to give birth at home. Recent funding cuts from the United States have further strained healthcare resources, contributing to the potential for preventable deaths.
Martina Navratilova has called for Billie Jean King to clarify her stance on the inclusion of trans athletes in women's sports, expressing concerns about fairness and competition. Navratilova highlighted the physical differences between genders and questioned how King's support for trans athletes aligns with her acknowledgment of these differences. Nancy Hogshead also criticized King, suggesting that her position lacks consistency.
The DOJ will pause its $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund due to a federal court order. Meanwhile, six states are holding key primary elections today.
The United Nations is set to hold elections for several seats on the UN Security Council in early June 2026. Germany is campaigning for a seat in this election.
The United Nations will conduct elections for multiple UN Security Council seats on Wednesday. Germany is actively pursuing a seat in this election.
In a recent podcast interview, former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse shared his reflections on life, parenting, and politics following his cancer diagnosis. He emphasized the importance of community, unconditional love in parenting, and the influence of technology on family dynamics and politics.
A study from the University of Rochester Medical Center suggests that a four-week yoga program may improve the quality of life for cancer survivors by reducing insomnia, fatigue, anxiety, and mood disturbances. The findings, presented at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, indicate that yoga may enhance sleep quality and overall well-being among participants.
The jury selection for Karmelo Anthony's murder trial began, with concerns raised about the impact of demonstrators outside the courthouse on potential jurors. Anthony is charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. A gag order has been issued, and the case has sparked discussions on race and self-defense rights.
Meta is implementing new safety features targeting teenagers on its platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. This initiative comes in response to legal issues the company faced regarding child safety.
The American Israel Education Foundation has provided travel funding for Congress members and staff since October 7, 2023, during a period of conflict in Israel and declining support among Americans for its policies. The trips included meetings with Israeli officials and briefings on regional politics.
Pacific Fusion has announced the successful development of a sub-scale prototype capable of generating 440 gigawatts of power in a very short duration of 80 nanoseconds. This milestone is seen as a significant step towards the company's future demonstration power plant.
A rumored White House initiative to issue 250 pardons has sparked renewed efforts from high-profile convicts like Martin Shkreli and Elizabeth Holmes to seek clemency. While discussions about the proposal are still preliminary, the number of clemency petitions has surged during Trump's presidency, reflecting a growing interest in pardons among various individuals.
The Amazing Digital Circus finale will be released in more than 4,000 theaters worldwide on June 2, 2026, and will subsequently be available on YouTube two weeks later. This release strategy challenges conventional Hollywood practices and examines the impact of online fandom.
The Iowa Democratic Senate primary on June 2 is seen as a test of the effectiveness of campaigning against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Candidates Josh Turek and Zach Wahls present contrasting messages, with Turek gaining support from national Democrats and significant funding, while Wahls emphasizes an anti-establishment stance. Recent polling shows Turek leading Wahls as the primary approaches.
The article discusses the increasing use of testosterone therapy among young men and its effects on fertility. It highlights the risks associated with unsupervised testosterone use and the cultural shifts in perceptions of masculinity that prioritize physical appearance over reproductive health. Experts emphasize the need for proper medical guidance regarding testosterone therapy.
A US soldier and a UK soldier were killed during a training exercise in Iraq. This event follows the deaths of two American soldiers in a cliff fall incident in Morocco about a month prior.
Wayne Gretzky has sold his Palm Beach mansion for $6.4 million. The couple moved to Florida to be near their family.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided not to attack Beirut under pressure from President Trump, but he confirmed that Israel will maintain its military actions against Hezbollah. This situation could affect peace talks with Iran.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is set to file a lawsuit aimed at shutting down the Delaney Hall immigration detention center, citing health and safety issues. This decision follows ten days of protests and confrontations involving law enforcement.
The Defense Department has implemented a ban on journalists accessing the Pentagon's press office, citing its classification status. This decision has faced backlash, including a lawsuit from The New York Times, which resulted in a ruling against the Pentagon's policies labeling journalists as security risks.
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is experiencing pushback from both progressive and conservative factions following her election victory. Her vetoes on key legislation have led to discontent among progressive lawmakers, while her earlier actions have alienated some Republicans. This situation highlights the challenges of balancing party demands with governance in a politically divided environment.
At an AI and tech summit in Taipei, President Lai Ching-te highlighted the importance of preserving the status quo to ensure the security of supply chains. He noted Taiwan's critical role in semiconductor production and the risks associated with its ties to China.
During a meeting at CBS's "60 Minutes," correspondent Scott Pelley criticized CBS News head Bari Weiss and new executive producer Nick Bilton, accusing them of undermining the show. Pelley questioned Bilton's qualifications and expressed concern over recent staff firings. The meeting highlighted tensions within the organization as Weiss seeks to implement a 'new approach' for the program.
Federal agents will be present for security at the World Cup in Los Angeles, but the county sheriff has confirmed that there will be no immigration enforcement during the events.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will testify before Congress regarding the State Department's budget, amid discussions on limiting President Trump's war powers concerning Iran. Key issues in negotiations with Iran include its nuclear capabilities and military actions in the region. The hearings come as some Republicans express concerns over Trump's approach to the conflict.