Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at age 47 after prolonged illness
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha has passed away at the age of 47 after suffering from a prolonged illness. The royal palace confirmed her death in a statement.
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32 articlesJustice Clarence Thomas Calls for Reexamination of Judicial Estoppel
Justice Clarence Thomas has urged the Supreme Court to reconsider the doctrine of judicial estoppel, which prevents parties from taking contradictory positions in lawsuits. In a concurring opinion in the case Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Inc., he questioned the legal foundation of the doctrine and called for a reexamination of its application in federal courts. Thomas's opinion reflects his ongoing pattern of advocating for the court to challenge established legal precedents.
Israeli Airstrikes Target Gaza Strip Overnight
Israeli airstrikes were carried out in the Gaza Strip overnight, according to videos from Palestinian activists. This incident is part of the ongoing military operations in the area.
Former Brooklyn daycare director convicted of embezzling $2.8 million
A former director of a preschool in Brooklyn has been convicted of embezzling nearly $3 million in tuition fees. The money was primarily used for luxury vacations and WWE tickets.
Prometheus secures $12 billion funding to develop physical AI technology
Prometheus has successfully raised $12 billion to advance its development of artificial intelligence aimed at automating heavy engineering and drug design. The funding round has increased the company's valuation to $41 billion.
Kennedy Center board seeks to keep Trump's name following court ruling
The Kennedy Center board is making efforts to keep Donald Trump's name on the venue's facade following a court ruling that deemed the name's addition illegal. The board voted to seek a stay of the ruling before a deadline for removal.
Trump Claims US and Iran Close to Peace Agreement
President Donald Trump announced on June 11, 2026, that the US and Iran are nearing a peace agreement and that he will cancel missile strikes. His statements were made on social media and lack confirmation from Iranian leadership.
Apple's Jon McCormack Discusses AI Features in iOS 27 Photos App
Jon McCormack, Apple’s camera chief, discussed the integration of generative AI features in the iOS 27 Photos app, which will enhance images by adding synthetic pixels. He clarified that the use of AI is purposeful and not just a trend.
Ukraine War Surpasses World War I in Duration
The Ukraine War has now exceeded the duration of World War I as of June 11, 2026. The ongoing conflict shows no signs of concluding.
MLB to Interview Dodgers Doctor Regarding Support for Conor McGregor's PED Use
MLB plans to question Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the Dodgers' medical director, after a report suggested he endorsed the therapeutic use of performance-enhancing drugs for Conor McGregor. The inquiry follows a New York Times article detailing ElAttrache's involvement in McGregor's recovery.
MLB to Interview Dodgers Doctor Regarding Support for McGregor's PED Use
MLB is set to question Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who oversees medical services for the Dodgers and Rams, after a report suggested he endorsed the use of performance-enhancing drugs for Conor McGregor's recovery. The inquiry comes in light of a New York Times article detailing these claims.
Marco Rubio Compares UFC's Founding to Moon Landing at State Department Event
During an event at the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio compared the founding of the UFC to the Moon landing, highlighting the audacity of both endeavors. Rubio and UFC CEO Dana White signed a memorandum for collaboration on diplomatic initiatives, including mentoring programs and educational content using mixed martial arts.
Appeals Court Allows Temporary Collection of 10% Global Tariffs
A federal appeals court has allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting a 10% global tariff while legal challenges proceed. The tariffs, authorized under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, are set to expire on July 24 unless extended by Congress. The case may eventually be reviewed by the Supreme Court.
Former Ambassador Ken Salazar Considered Presidential Run Due to Border Issues
Ken Salazar, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, revealed in his forthcoming memoir that he considered running for president in 2024 due to frustrations with the Biden administration's border policies. His memoir, titled "Borderlands: My Fight for an Inclusive America," discusses these sentiments.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha passes away after extended coma
Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand has died following a prolonged coma that lasted more than three years. The princess collapsed in December 2022 during a dog exercise session.
Charles Q. Brown Discusses Domestic Drone Threats at Security Conference
Charles Q. Brown Jr. discussed the potential for domestic drone attacks during a conference, emphasizing the challenges posed by evolving drone technology. He noted recent unauthorized drone sightings over military bases and events, while Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin highlighted the measures taken to enhance security at major events. Despite these concerns, no domestic drone attacks have occurred.
DR Congo National Team Arrives in the US for World Cup Following Quarantine
The Democratic Republic of Congo national football team has arrived in the United States for the World Cup after completing a 21-day quarantine period. They traveled from Paris to the US as part of the tournament preparations.
Trial reveals accused Palisades arsonist searched for tech CEO's address
In a trial concerning the Palisades Fire, a federal agent stated that the accused arsonist had looked up the address of a tech CEO with plans to commit murder. The case is ongoing as the defendant faces charges related to the fire.
Falcons trade for Wanya Morris from Chiefs to enhance offensive line
The Atlanta Falcons have acquired offensive lineman Wanya Morris from the Kansas City Chiefs, along with a 2027 seventh-round pick, in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round pick. The trade was reported by ESPN on June 12, 2026.
Travis Kelce attends minicamp before traveling to New York City for Taylor Swift's induction
Travis Kelce attended a minicamp with the Kansas City Chiefs before flying to New York City for Taylor Swift's Songwriters Hall of Fame induction. The minicamp took place over three days in Kansas City.
Pima County Sheriff Provides Update on Nancy Guthrie Investigation Following Anonymous Tip
The Pima County Sheriff’s Office has updated the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's abduction following an anonymous tip about her possible location near the U.S.-Mexico border. The investigation remains active, with no suspects named and limited leads available. Savannah Guthrie continues to appeal for information regarding her mother's case.
Body of missing five-year-old girl recovered in California
Officials in California have located the body of a five-year-old girl who was swept into the ocean at Treasure Island Beach. The incident occurred while she was walking with her mother and brother, who were later rescued.
Japan's Wataru Endo retires due to injury
Wataru Endo, Japan's national team captain, has retired from professional football following an injury that prevented him from participating in a match against the Netherlands. His retirement marks the end of his aspirations for the 2026 World Cup.
Senate race ratings updated by University of Virginia's Center for Politics
The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics has updated its ratings for Senate races in Alaska, North Carolina, and Ohio. Alaska's race is now considered a toss-up, while North Carolina leans Democrat and Ohio is also a toss-up. The GOP is still expected to hold a majority in the Senate.
California College Professors Adjust Coursework Due to Student Reading Challenges
Professors at a top California college are changing their coursework due to students' struggles with reading comprehension. Concerns have been raised about the reliance on artificial intelligence tools for summarizing texts, which may affect students' engagement with the material.
Trump expresses regret over endorsement of Feenstra in Iowa primary
President Donald Trump indicated he might have endorsed Zach Lahn, the Republican primary opponent of Rep. Randy Feenstra, had he received better information about both candidates. Feenstra lost the primary despite significant financial backing and Trump's endorsement. Lahn will compete against Iowa Auditor Rob Sand in the November election.
Kennedy Center board to appeal order for removal of Trump's name
The Kennedy Center is appealing a judge's order that mandates the removal of President Trump's name from the center. The appeal follows a ruling that deemed the board's unilateral renaming as an overreach of authority. The center has begun complying with the order by removing Trump's name from its online platforms.
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Appeal Ruling on Trump's Name Removal
The Kennedy Center board has decided to appeal a federal judge's ruling that requires the removal of Donald Trump's name from the venue. The board's meeting included Trump's participation via phone, during which he criticized the ruling. The board also passed a resolution recognizing Trump's contributions to the center.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump's 10 Percent Global Tariff Temporarily
A federal appeals court has ruled that President Trump's 10 percent global tariff can remain in place temporarily while awaiting a final decision. This decision comes after the Supreme Court invalidated Trump's earlier emergency tariffs, which were found to exceed his authority.
Catholic Bishops Consecrate the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
On June 11, 2026, Catholic bishops consecrated the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus during a service in Orlando, Florida, marking the nation's 250th anniversary. President Donald Trump supported the event, emphasizing the historical significance of Catholic contributions to the country and calling for a renewed commitment to its spiritual identity.
Washington Post faces class-action lawsuit over alleged pricing practices
The Washington Post is being sued in a class-action lawsuit for alleged surveillance pricing, where it is accused of using subscriber data to set unequal prices. The lawsuit seeks damages and comes as the company faces layoffs, despite reporting significant revenue and subscriber numbers.
Investigation Launched into Grass Vandalism at National Mall
The National Park Service is investigating vandalism at the National Mall, where numbers were found stained in the grass near the Washington Monument. The investigation was announced on June 12, 2026.