NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is nearing its first flight after completing final safety checks. Designed to fly at Mach 1.5, the aircraft could potentially reduce the London to New York flight time to approximately three hours and 44 minutes. The aircraft is currently being tested at the U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in California.
A shooting near a Bay Area high school on June 4 resulted in the death of an 18-year-old and injuries to three individuals, one of whom is an 11-year-old child. The police are currently investigating the situation.
Protests have emerged in Albania against a luxury resort project backed by Jared Kushner. Demonstrators argue that the project poses a threat to a protected environment.
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the F.C.C.'s power to levy fines against cellphone carriers. This ruling comes after the F.C.C. fined Verizon and AT&T for not sufficiently safeguarding customer data.
The Supreme Court has confirmed the F.C.C.'s power to levy fines against cellphone carriers. Verizon and AT&T were previously fined millions for not safeguarding customer data, leading to this legal scrutiny.
The U.S. Southern Command executed a strike on a suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific on June 4, 2026, resulting in the deaths of two people. The command stated that the vessel was linked to designated terrorist organizations but did not disclose specific details.
On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision that Verizon and AT&T cannot contest fines imposed by the FCC regarding the misuse of customer location data. Chief Justice John Roberts indicated that the companies are not entitled to a jury trial in this matter.
Hezbollah's leader has publicly stated that the group has not committed to the recently announced ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which was facilitated by the U.S. This response comes in the wake of the agreement's announcement.
The Senate is currently voting on President Trump's immigration enforcement package, which includes a controversial $2 billion fund. Both Democrats and Republicans are proposing amendments to eliminate this fund, which could affect the bill's passage. Republican leaders express confidence in overcoming these amendments, but the outcome remains uncertain.
The Senate is set to vote on President Trump's immigration enforcement package, which includes a controversial nearly $2 billion fund. Both parties are proposing amendments to eliminate the fund, which could affect the bill's progress. Senate Republican leaders express confidence in their ability to navigate the voting process despite potential challenges.
A Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest was found crawling to base camp and reunited with his family. They had previously given up hope for his safe return.
Rep. Linda Sánchez criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a congressional hearing, accusing the department of corruption and linking rising inflation and costs to Trump's policies. Bessent refuted her claims, emphasizing that trade policy is largely determined by the White House and that the Treasury adheres to legal guidelines regarding audits.
Daniel Frost, 44, has pleaded guilty to violent disorder and possession of a dog lead with a metal carabiner during a protest. He appeared in court on June 4, 2026.
TSMC is struggling to meet the rising demand for semiconductors driven by artificial intelligence, according to CEO C.C. Wei. Despite efforts to expand production in the U.S., the company acknowledges limitations in its capacity to support customer needs.
Astronomers have detected a light signal in the Milky Way's outer regions that may indicate the presence of a primordial black hole, possibly linked to dark matter. The object has been named 'Phoebe.'
Iranian football players Saeid Ezatolahi and Mohammad Ghorbani have commented on how the ongoing conflict involving the US and Israel is impacting their preparations for the World Cup. They highlighted the emotional challenges faced by the team amid the turmoil.
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony had charges against him dropped regarding his role in organizing a banned Pride march in 2025. The decision comes amid ongoing discussions about LGBTQ+ rights in Hungary.
Quentin Tarantino criticized modern Hollywood in an article for Sight and Sound, calling it a 'flavourless sausage factory' and expressing difficulty in enjoying new films since the pandemic. He mentioned a few recent films he liked and is currently working on a play set to open in 2027.
President Trump has accused Democrats of trying to steal the elections in California amid ongoing delays in finalizing election results. The state is known for taking an extended period to complete vote counting after Election Day.
A beautician was fatally shot by her ex-husband in an incident linked to a custody dispute. They were set to attend a hearing concerning their children on June 18.
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