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Colombia defeated DR Congo 1-0 in a Group K match, thanks to a goal from Daniel Munoz in the 76th minute. This victory allowed Colombia to progress to the knockout stage of the World Cup.
In the New York Democratic primaries on June 23, 2026, candidates supported by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won significant victories, including Brad Lander in the 10th District and Claire Valdez in the 7th District. The results highlight a growing influence of the democratic socialist movement within the party, particularly on issues related to Israel and social reforms.
In the 2026 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards chose AJ Dybantsa as the first overall pick. The 19-year-old forward, who is 6 feet 8 inches tall, has completed one season of college basketball.
Ahmed al Ahmed has pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting his father. He gained attention for his actions during a shooting incident at a Jewish event in December that resulted in 15 fatalities.
China's LineShine has been recognized as the world's fastest supercomputer, surpassing the US's El Capitan, according to the TOP500 list. This change reflects significant progress in supercomputing capabilities in China.
Karoline Leavitt shared a poll showing significant support for elements of Donald Trump's Iran peace deal, with 69 percent favoring the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a commitment from Iran regarding nuclear weapons. However, overall support for the deal was low, with only 32 percent in favor, and 81 percent of respondents believed it was likely to fail.
Congress has passed a resolution addressing war powers in relation to the conflict with Iran. The measure is considered largely symbolic but is intended to apply pressure on the White House to bring an end to the conflict.
Congress approved a war powers resolution on June 24, 2026, addressing the conflict with Iran. While the measure is largely symbolic, it aims to exert pressure on the White House to resolve the situation.
US President Donald Trump asserted that the United States has recovered its costs from Venezuela 28 times through oil extraction. This statement was made during a public address.
In the recent Democratic primary elections in New York, allies of Mayor Zohran Mamdani achieved victories against establishment-backed candidates. This outcome led to the removal of two incumbent Congress members.
In the New York primaries, House Democrats faced significant defeats as two incumbents were ousted by left-wing challengers, leading to an expected increase in the number of Democratic Socialists of America in Congress. The results have prompted concerns among moderate Democrats about the future direction of the party.
April McClain Delaney has secured victory in the Democratic primary for the House in Maryland. As a former Biden administration official, she is anticipated to perform well in the general election within her district, which leans Democratic.
April McClain Delaney has secured victory in the Democratic primary for the House of Representatives in Maryland. As a candidate in a Democratic-leaning district, she is anticipated to perform well in the general election.
David Trone lost to April McClain Delaney in a Maryland primary election on June 24, 2026, with over $32 million spent in total by both candidates. Trone, who invested more than $25 million of his wealth, faced criticism from Delaney regarding a past vote, while she received support from key figures in the Maryland Democratic Party.
David Trone lost the Democratic primary in Maryland to incumbent April McClain Delaney, who spent at least $7 million of her own funds in the race. The primary, held on June 24, 2026, was one of the most expensive in the cycle, with over $32 million spent by both candidates. Delaney received significant support from Maryland's Democratic establishment.
President Donald Trump endorsed both Alan Wilson and Pam Evette in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary. Wilson won the runoff election with 68.6% of the vote, while Evette received 31.4%. Trump congratulated Wilson on Truth Social and expressed gratitude for both candidates' campaigns.
YouTube has settled a lawsuit filed by a Florida teenager who alleged that the platform's design contributed to mental health issues. The lawsuit highlights concerns about the impact of social media on the well-being of young users, with other platforms also facing similar claims.
General Chris Donahue has resigned from his role as the commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, effective July. His resignation follows reported clashes with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and is part of a larger trend of high-ranking military officials departing under Hegseth's tenure. Donahue is known for being the last U.S. service member to leave Afghanistan during the 2021 withdrawal.
In the recent House primaries in New York City, three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani emerged victorious. Notably, two of these candidates defeated incumbent officials in their respective races.
Three candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won Democratic primaries on June 23, 2026. Brad Lander defeated incumbent Dan Goldman, while Jack Schlossberg failed to advance in the election for Jerry Nadler's seat.
Nancy Lacore, a former navy rear-admiral, won the Democratic primary for South Carolina's first congressional district. She defeated Mac Deford in a runoff and will aim to flip the Republican seat in the November midterm elections.
NASA plans to send astronauts back to the moon in 2028 with new spacesuits designed to offer better safety and mobility. The design has included contributions from the fashion brand Prada.
Dettol has apologized for an advertisement in China that was intended to challenge sexism but faced criticism for potentially reinforcing it. The company recognized the backlash and expressed regret for any offense caused.
Senator Rick Scott is set to meet with President Trump and the Senate Republican Steering Committee to discuss election security. This meeting follows Scott's advocacy for votes on the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act.
Reports from The New York Times reveal inconsistencies between President Trump's claims about vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and findings from government documents. The reports indicate that while cuts were found in the pool's foam lining, they were not linked to the alleged vandalism or the pool's algae issues. Trump's assertions about the extent of damage and the involvement of 'leftists' have not been substantiated by the available evidence.
Darializa Avila Chevalier has won the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Adriano Espaillat. With 87% of votes counted, Avila Chevalier secured 49.4% of the vote. The victory is seen as a significant endorsement for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who supported her candidacy.
General Chris Donahue has submitted his retirement paperwork after serving as the commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa for over a year. This change is part of a series of recent leadership transitions within the Pentagon.
Adriano Espaillat, the chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, was defeated in his primary by Darializa Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist. The election attracted significant financial backing and media attention, highlighting tensions within the Democratic Party.
Three progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary elections, including two who faced incumbent Democrats. Their success in these safe seats is likely to lead to their election in November.
Three progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary elections, including two against Democratic incumbents. Their success positions them favorably for the November elections.
Oprah Winfrey spoke about Whitney Houston's last appearance on her show, revealing that Houston had relapsed and fell off the stage. This revelation has led to criticism on social media regarding the appropriateness of Winfrey's comments. Houston's estate clarified that she was not under the influence during the incident.
Republican nominees have been selected in four competitive congressional districts in New York for the upcoming elections. The candidates include Mike LiPetri, Jeanine Driscoll, Peter Oberacker, and Kailee Buller, who will challenge Democratic incumbents. The elections are significant for the GOP's efforts to maintain its majority in the House of Representatives.
Micah Lasher has won the Democratic primary to replace retiring Representative Jerry Nadler in New York. The primary featured several notable candidates, including George Conway and Jack Schlossberg, and drew attention due to Nadler's long tenure in the district. Lasher's victory positions him as a strong contender in the general election.
Ben McAdams won the Democratic nomination for Utah's 1st Congressional District in a primary held on June 24, 2026. He will compete against Republican nominee Riley Owen in the upcoming general election. The primary was marked by significant financial contributions and endorsements, reflecting the district's competitive nature.
Ben McAdams has secured the Democratic nomination for Utah's new congressional district, which is noted for its Democratic-leaning tendencies. This victory sets the stage for his participation in the general election.
Ben McAdams has secured the Democratic nomination for Utah's new congressional district, which is characterized as leaning Democratic. This development reflects a changing political environment in Salt Lake City.
Micah Lasher has won the Democratic primary in New York's 12th Congressional District, securing 39% of the vote against Alex Bores. The primary was marked by significant spending from AI interest groups and is considered the second most expensive House primary on record. Lasher is expected to win the November election in this heavily Democratic district.
Cait Conley has secured the Democratic nomination in New York's 17th Congressional District after winning a primary against four candidates. She will compete against Republican incumbent Mike Lawler in the upcoming general election, which is anticipated to attract considerable financial support from national parties due to its significance in the battle for control of the U.S. House.
Nancy Lacore has secured victory in the Democratic runoff for South Carolina's 1st District. Democrats are optimistic about her chances in the upcoming general election, despite the district's Republican majority.
Nancy Lacore has secured victory in the Democratic runoff for South Carolina’s 1st District. Democratic officials believe she will present a strong challenge in the upcoming general election, even though the district traditionally favors Republican candidates.
Ben McAdams is projected to win the Democratic primary for Utah's 1st Congressional District, as reported by Decision Desk HQ. McAdams previously served in Congress and is competing against several candidates, including state Senator Nate Blouin.
Jenny Costa Honeycutt has secured victory in a runoff primary election for a Republican House seat in South Carolina. The seat is expected to be competitive in the November election.
Investigators in Hernando County, Florida, have resumed a search for potential additional victims linked to serial killer Billy Mansfield, following alerts from cadaver dogs. The search, which began on June 24, 2026, is part of an ongoing effort to revisit information related to Mansfield, who is currently serving multiple life sentences for the murders of five women and girls. Authorities aim to provide answers to families of potential victims.
Micah Lasher is expected to win the Democratic primary for the House seat currently occupied by Rep. Jerry Nadler. Lasher has a background as a former aide to Nadler and has held key roles in the state government.
Cait Conley has won the Democratic primary for New York's 17th Congressional District, defeating several candidates with 51.5% of the vote. She will challenge incumbent Republican Mike Lawler in what is considered a competitive race, with both candidates facing scrutiny and political pressures leading up to the election.
Residents in Damascus have rejected a suggestion made by US President Donald Trump regarding Syria's role in confronting Hezbollah in Lebanon. The response indicates a lack of support for the proposed action.
Recent primaries in New York City showcased significant victories for democratic socialist candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The outcomes reflect a growing influence of the left within the Democratic Party, with candidates like Claire Valdez and Brad Lander winning their races. The results indicate a shift in voter preferences and campaign strategies among establishment Democrats.
Adrian Boafo has won the Democratic primary for Maryland's 5th Congressional District, securing 32.2% of the vote. The primary was notable for its high spending and crowded field, with Boafo facing criticism over outside funding. He is likely to face Republican Chris Chaffee in the upcoming general election.
Darializa Avila Chevalier has defeated Rep. Adriano Espaillat in the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District, as projected by Decision Desk HQ. This outcome is viewed as a notable victory for the socialist movement in the city.
Jenny Costa Honeycutt has won the Republican runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, positioning herself to replace Nancy Mace. Honeycutt will face the Democratic runoff winner in the upcoming general election, with the race now rated as 'Likely Republican' by the Cook Political Report.