Spain qualified for the semifinals by defeating Belgium with a late goal from Mikel Merino, who capitalized on a mistake by goalkeeper Senne Lammens. Spain will now face France in the next round.
Researchers have identified a new species of dinosaur, Uragasaurus kalasinensis, in Thailand. This plant-eating dinosaur is estimated to have existed around 150 million years ago and features a notably long neck.
Governor Gavin Newsom of California announced his support for Democratic candidates, including socialists, as the party seeks to regain the House of Representatives. He emphasized the importance of ideological diversity within the party, while political strategists expressed concerns about the potential risks of his approach ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
Graham Platner has officially withdrawn from the Senate race in Maine, citing a desire for change among voters. The Maine Democratic Party must now select a replacement candidate by July 27. His withdrawal follows allegations of rape from a former partner, which he denies.
Graham Platner has withdrawn from the Senate race in Maine, officially submitting his paperwork on July 10. He cited a desire for change among voters as a reason for his initial nomination, and Maine Democrats must now choose a replacement by July 27.
Ari Shtein, an 18-year-old Yale student, has been charged with sexual assault related to an incident on a Manhattan subway train. His attorney denies the allegations, claiming they are false. Shtein has been suspended from his position at the Yale Daily News pending legal proceedings.
Democratic Senator John Fetterman and Republican Senator Dave McCormick have launched a joint fundraising committee to support their campaigns. This collaboration is seen as unusual and may prompt discussions about Fetterman's alignment within the Democratic party.
The British and Norwegian embassies in Washington engaged in a light-hearted social media exchange ahead of the quarterfinal match between England and Norway in the FIFA World Cup. The posts focused on the rivalry between players Erling Haaland and Harry Kane.
The Trump administration has demanded that Iran publicly affirm the openness of the Strait of Hormuz and cease attacks on commercial vessels. This request follows claims of violations of a recent memorandum of understanding. Iranian officials are set to meet in Oman to discuss the situation, while U.S. officials warn of consequences if Iran does not comply.
Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from the Maine Senate race following allegations of sexual assault. His withdrawal allows the Maine Democratic Party to select a new nominee ahead of the July 27 deadline. Platner has denied the allegations, stating they are false and politically motivated.
President Donald Trump has stated he has left military instructions to respond to Iran with significant force if they attempt to assassinate him. He discussed his status as a target for Iran and referenced domestic assassination plots against him, while also addressing escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Donald Trump claimed he has left military instructions to retaliate against Iran if he is assassinated, stating he has been a target for a long time. He discussed the ongoing tensions with Iran, particularly in light of past actions that have made him a target, and commented on a recent report regarding an Iranian plot against him.
Graham Platner has officially withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, allowing the Democratic Party to nominate a replacement candidate. His exit comes ahead of a deadline set by state law, and the party plans to hold a convention to select a new nominee. Platner emphasized the importance of representing the people of Maine in his withdrawal announcement.
The White House is implementing security renovations at the North Portico, including upgrades to the front door. The project, confirmed by a Secret Service official, is expected to take several months and is set to be completed by mid-September. This renovation is part of a broader effort to enhance security at the White House.
Graham Platner has officially withdrawn from the U.S. Senate race in Maine following allegations of sexual misconduct. His withdrawal comes after he suspended his campaign amid mounting controversies, including claims of rape, which he has denied. The Maine Democratic Party is now seeking to nominate a new candidate for the upcoming election.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated it is time to 'bring this chapter to a close' following the suspension of Graham Platner's Senate campaign. Mamdani did not comment on the implications for the progressive movement but highlighted the need to move forward. Platner's campaign faced significant controversies, including serious allegations of misconduct.
Security forces in Nigeria have rescued hostages, including schoolchildren and teachers, who were taken from schools in Oyo state in May 2026. The operation's details remain limited.
Matthew Wielicki has been appointed to lead the US government's Global Change Research Program, which produces the national climate report. Wielicki is known for his criticism of established climate science and has previously described himself as an 'Earth science professor-in-exile.'
Democrat Graham Platner has withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, as announced in a letter posted on social media. This decision enables the Democratic Party to choose a new nominee this month.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, linking Detroit and Canada, is set to open by the end of July after resolving issues that delayed its June opening. The bridge, which is the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America, is a key infrastructure project for trade between the two countries.
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