Katie Price Reportedly Plans 9th Memoir to Expose Lee Andrews as Pals Say She's Eyeing Partner No. 5
Katie Price is reportedly planning a tell-all book about her tumultuous relationship with Lee Andrews, amid rumours of a new romantic interest and Andrews' recent legal troubles.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Ukraine bolsters its northern defences amid fears Belarus is being dragged into war
Kyiv is not taking any risks amid Moscow’s efforts to integrate Minsk ever more closely into its war
The Guardian - UK
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CDC Confirms Parainfluenza Virus and HMPV Are Elevated Nationally — Here's What Parents Need to Know About Croup Right Now
CDC's June 12 data confirms parainfluenza and HMPV are elevated nationally. Croup cases rising in children under 5. What parents and providers need to know now.
Medical Daily
9 min read
With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape
The Independent UK
6 min read
Qatar’s Free World Cup Tickets Taken by Canada Supporters Ahead of Critical Match
Canada takes on Qatar in Group B action in Vancouver on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Western Europeans believe crime is rising despite fall in overall rates, poll finds
YouGov survey of six countries shows respondents think crime is increasing – though most trust their national police
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
From Reddit to $118M Horror Hit: 'Backrooms' Shows Hollywood Is Mining Subreddits for Its Next Big Ideas
The r/Backrooms subreddit inspired a $118 million film, showcasing Reddit's potential as a creative incubator for Hollywood. Industry insiders now view Reddit as a source for future blockbuster ideas.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Here’s something London can be envious of: when New York parties, it really parties
A riot of joy and hugging and screaming followed the Knicks’ historic win. Britons can be jolly (Arsenal fans just were), but this was the gold standard, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
The top banking and cash cards for your 16- and 17-year-old kids
Get your young ones involved in learning about money early and you - and they - will feel more confident when it’s time for a bank card of their own
The Independent UK
5 min read
The first airstrikes on Iran feel like a lifetime ago; for some, they were
Analysis: Iranian leaders may well look back on this weekend’s peace deal as securing their regime. For NZ and the rest of the world, there’s little to celebrate beyond an end to war, writes Jonathan Milne.
Newsroom.co.nz
6 min read
Researchers build brain-like memory device for AI sensors that may improve energy efficiency — phototransistor device combines light sensing, memory, and processing to cut data movement
Oregon State University researchers have developed a brain-inspired phototransistor that combines light sensing, memory, and signal processing in one device. The hardware can electronically control how long optical memories persist or fade, potentially improving energy efficiency in future AI vision systems.
Tom’s Hardware
4 min read
You don't need a Pilates studio. Just try these 3 moves and a 15-minute Pilates ring workout
Try this three-move Pilates ring workout for an all-over burn.
Tom’s Guide
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Glow-in-the-dark plants warn of crop pests
A team of Spanish researchers has created plants that glow in the dark and change colour when infected, allowing early detection of crop pests and diseases with ordinary cameras.
Euronews
3 min read
Get UKCA certified with Bambu Lab's new PLA Pure filament for 3D printing
The material has been EN71-3 tested and engineered for cleaner prints. Get the certificate you need (for free) to be a safe seller.
Creative Bloq
5 min read
USDA Scientists Use Genome Editing to Develop Nutrient-Boosted Lettuce That Grows and Looks Completely Normal in Breakthrough Study
USDA researchers gene-edited lettuce to block red pigment, triggering beneficial flavonoid and antioxidant accumulation — without altering growth or appearance. June 15, 2026.
Medical Daily
5 min read
Scientists Say a New Vaccine Could Leave Fentanyl Users Feeling Nothing and Unable to Overdose
A pioneering fentanyl vaccine has shown promise in early human trials, potentially preventing overdoses by blocking the drug from reaching the brain.
International Business Times UK
6 min read
British raspberries up to 50% sweeter after cool spring and May sun, say growers
This season’s crop was registering unusually highly on the Brix scale, which measures the approximate sugar content of fruit, figures suggested.
Evening Standard
3 min read
BMJ Meta-Analysis of 154,000 People: Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Offer Little Meaningful Bone Protection for Most Older Adults
BMJ meta-analysis of 69 trials and 153,902 adults June 15, 2026: calcium, vitamin D, or both offer no meaningful fracture or fall protection for most older adults.
Medical Daily
5 min read
Copper Compound Cu(ATSM) Cleared 42% of Alzheimer's Toxic Proteins and Restored Memory in Lab — ACS Chemical Neuroscience June 2026
Monash University: Cu(ATSM) increased brain's P-gp pumps 24%, cut amyloid-beta 42%, improved spatial memory 44% in Alzheimer's models. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, June 15, 2026.
Medical Daily
5 min read
“Simple activities are usually the most effective”—a doctor of physical therapy says these seven daily exercises will help maintain independence as you age
Boost balance, mobility, strength and endurance with these daily exercises designed for beginners and older adults
Fit & Well
6 min read
Ukraine bolsters its northern defences amid fears Belarus is being dragged into war
Kyiv is not taking any risks amid Moscow’s efforts to integrate Minsk ever more closely into its war
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape
The Independent UK
6 min read
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Western Europeans believe crime is rising despite fall in overall rates, poll finds
YouGov survey of six countries shows respondents think crime is increasing – though most trust their national police
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
US air force names eight killed in Boeing B-52 test flight crash in California
Victims include four airmen, a reservist and three civilians as inquiry into Edwards crash continues
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Ukraine war briefing: Allies give nod for Kyiv to reproduce their air-defence missiles
Proposal comes amid critical shortages of air defence ammunition; leaders at France summit hail renewed focus on pressuring Russia. What we know on day 1,576
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
Shelter-in-place ordered in LA as blaze engulfs roof of 500,000 sq-ft warehouse
Clouds of dark smoke and ammonia rose from cold storage and freezing facility in Boyle Heights near downtown
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Canada vs. Qatar—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Canada and Qatar are both still searching for their first-ever World Cup victories.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Mexico vs. South Korea—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Mexico or South Korea can book their place in the last 32 with victory.
Sports Illustrated
5 min read
Harvard and Bard face fresh questions from lawmakers over ties to Epstein
Democrat Jamie Raskin seeks ‘comprehensive accounting’ and requests interview with outgoing Bard president
The Guardian - US
6 min read
White couple give birth to asian baby after IVF mix-up, but they’re keeping the newborn after striking a deal with biological parents
Tiffany Score and Steven Mills didn't find out about the mistake until Score gave birth to the baby.
We Got This Covered
3 min read
The future of AI may be small, cheap and unprofitable: Joachim Klement
A groundbreaking study indicates that lightweight AI models installed on everyday home computers are on the verge of surpassing the robust systems found in data centers. This pivotal change may drive down costs and profit margins for industry leaders such as Anthropic and OpenAI. Nvidia’s cutting-edge desktop AI technology serves…
The Economic Times
4 min read
DeepSeek was set to be added to US Entity List for supporting China’s military and intelligence operations, report claims — White House holds off to avoid escalating tensions with China
DeepSeek and CXMT, which have both been tagged as supporting Chinese military and intelligence operations, are set to be added to the U.S.'s Entity List. However, the White House hasn't included them yet in order to avoid escalating trade tensions with Beijing.
Tom’s Hardware
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Gold price on June 18: Why is gold rate crashing?
Gold rate today: Gold is often seen as a hedge against inflation, elevated interest rates tend to pressure bullion.
The Economic Times
3 min read
Telo's Tiny Electric Truck For Cities Has Surprisingly High-Powered Charging
The Telo MT1 is an ultra-compact truck that's supposed to go into production this year. Now we know its peak charging power.
InsideEVs
4 min read
7 Medicare IRMAA Triggers That Can Raise Your Premiums Two Years Later
Many retirees assume their Medicare premiums will remain relatively stable from year to year. Then a surprise letter arrives showing higher Medicare Part B and...
Saving Advice
6 min read
Is Textron Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
Textron has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat bullish about the stock’s growth prospects.
Barchart
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How Is NRG Energy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks
NRG Energy has underperformed other technology stocks over the past year, yet analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock's growth potential.
Barchart
2 min read
Cheap Thrills: Why These 3 Entertainment Stocks Are Soaring
MCS, FUN, and SPHR have each gained at least 50% YTD as consumers shift spending toward affordable domestic entertainment despite low consumer sentiment.
MarketBeat
6 min read
EV Registrations Have Rebounded After Months Of Decline
Higher gas prices could be causing buyers to consider EVs again.
Motor1
3 min read
Trump administration to pay $765M to cancel more offshore wind leases
This strategy by the Republican administration aims to impede offshore wind farm development
The Independent UK
6 min read
The first airstrikes on Iran feel like a lifetime ago; for some, they were
Analysis: Iranian leaders may well look back on this weekend’s peace deal as securing their regime. For NZ and the rest of the world, there’s little to celebrate beyond an end to war, writes Jonathan Milne.
Newsroom.co.nz
6 min read
What challenges could stand in the way of a final US-Iran deal?
US-Iran war news: High-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran begin in Switzerland. Negotiators face major challenges including Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. Sanctions relief and frozen assets are also key issues. Disagreements over negotiating styles and deep distrust could derail progress. A comprehensive peace deal within…
The Economic Times
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From prejudice to harm – current policies targeting trans people follow a clear pattern of escalation
Public debates about transgender issues are often framed as disagreements over evidence or safety.
The Conversation
6 min read
A Viral Video Claims Cardi B Was Shot at a 'Cartel Meeting' — Here's What the Fact Check Actually Found
A viral video falsely claims Cardi B was critically wounded in a cartel meeting. Fact-checkers confirm the video is a hoax, using unrelated footage to create a deceptive narrative.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Kevin Warsh showed that he’s decisively not Trump’s ‘sock puppet’—and markets didn’t like it
“That was hawkish Kevin talking,” according to “the Fed whisperer,” Jon Hilsenrath.
Fortune
5 min read
Trump Iran deal: Strait of Hormuz, Israel, lack of nuclear trust - list of ways talks could falter
Iran deal with Donald Trump's U. S is the most keenly watched global event this week along with FIFA Football World Cup 2026.
The Economic Times
5 min read
American Pride Levels Plunge Ahead of Nation's 250th Birthday: Poll
Only 51% of Americans say they are "extremely" or "very" proud to be American, according to a new poll. The figure is a steep decline from 82% who said the same in 2013.
International Business Times
3 min read
Trump’s Iran deal is result of unrealistic ambitions for an untenable war
US entered war with maximalist goals and exits it with pragmatic decision to end conflict despite political cost
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Most Americans Say Core Freedoms Are Under Threat But Remain Central To U.S. Identity, Poll Finds
Americans continue to place strong value on constitutional freedoms while expressing heightened concern about the security of those rights in today's political climate, according to a new poll.
International Business Times
5 min read
The affordability crisis is so bad that, for the first time ever, both mom and dad are working full-time in most American families
A new study from Pew Research found that more heterosexual parents are holding full time jobs, even as they're expected to be more involved at home.
Fortune
4 min read
Here’s something London can be envious of: when New York parties, it really parties
A riot of joy and hugging and screaming followed the Knicks’ historic win. Britons can be jolly (Arsenal fans just were), but this was the gold standard, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
I Just Found Out A Random Emergency Fact About Animal Kingdom, And I'll Never Look At Disney World The Same Way
That's wild!
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Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding tasty food: Here's what it means, how difficult it is and its life lessons
Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding tasty food because food restriction is often linked to body image goals, social expectations, hormones, and brain responses rather than dislike for flavor. Research shows many women continue to enjoy rich foods while limiting intake. Understanding this behavior can…
The Economic Times
9 min read
Fort Lauderdale woman discovers ‘secret’ Florida restaurant with no employees. She loves the experience, but some viewers are concerned
This restaurant style got mixed reviews in her comments section.
We Got This Covered
3 min read
Classic car seemingly disappears while driving on Utah road. Some call it a ‘ghost car,’ but there’s one likely explanation
One viewer noted the "confusing perspective."
We Got This Covered
3 min read
7 Outfits Spreading the Butter Yellow Color Trend Across a New Set of It Girls' Closets
Sabrina Carpenter, Gigi Hadid, and Selena Gomez can't stop sampling it.
Marie Claire
6 min read
Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't indecisive or always making impulsive decisions: What this shopping habit really means?
Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't simply making random decisions. Research suggests this habit can be linked to the shopping reward cycle, social media behavior, clothing size differences, and online shopping limits. Many shoppers also order multiple items on purpose to compare them at home.…
The Economic Times
7 min read
What’s Holding Up The Britney Spears Biopic? Apparently, Ms. Spears Herself
It's been a while since an update's been shared.
Cinemablend
4 min read
Did Chad Kroeger Cause Jelly Roll, Bunnie Xo Divorce? Nickelback Videos Spark Internet Frenzy
Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo's divorce has sparked online speculation involving Chad Kroeger, despite no evidence linking him to the split, amid renewed attention on their relationship history.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Jelly Roll And Bunnie Xo’s Relationship Was Reportedly A ‘PR’ Nightmare Before Their Split
Insiders are weighing in about what preceded the split.
Cinemablend
4 min read
IMO definition of Brazil corn ethanol carbon footprint a landmark step, producers say
The International Maritime Organization's decision to define Brazilian corn ethanol's carbon footprint at 20.8 grams CO2e per megajoule marks a significant step towards maritime transport becoming a major market for the sector.
The Economic Times
3 min read
India monsoon starts almost 40% short as El Niño upends weather
India's monsoon has begun with a significant 40% deficit in rainfall, threatening crucial crops like rice and soybeans. The El Niño phenomenon is expected to prolong this dry spell through July and August, impacting agriculture and industrial activities. Authorities have already implemented water restrictions for construction, highlighting the severity of…
The Economic Times
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India learns to live with hotter summers
India's summers are becoming unbearable. Extreme heatwaves are forcing families to change their lives. People are struggling to cope as traditional methods fail. Herdsmen and farmers are witnessing the impact on their livestock and crops. Adaptations are being made, but the rising temperatures present a significant challenge for daily life…
The Economic Times
3 min read
Americans to be hit with record-high electricity bills this summer
Cooling costs have increased 40 percent since 2020
The Independent UK
3 min read
US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive
Two-thirds of Americans say they are worried about climate but level of media coverage does not reflect this
The Guardian - US
6 min read
Portugal urges EU rethink on carbon market cuts for industry
Portugal has urged Brussels to pause cuts to free carbon allowances, warning they could damage competitiveness and slow industrial decarbonisation.
Euronews
5 min read
Africa's clean energy projects face financing barrier from credit rating rules
Billions pledged for Africa’s clean energy transition are failing to translate into projects on the ground as high financing costs deter investors
The Independent UK
6 min read
Solar-powered fridges are boosting farmers’ incomes by 50% while cutting food waste
Renewable energy is saving crops from going to waste.
Euronews
6 min read
Nearly Half the U.S. Is in Drought Right Now — Here Are the Health Risks and Which Cities Face the Highest Risk
As of June 9, 2026, 46.93% of the U.S. is in drought. Washington declared emergencies; Utah hit historic lows. Here are the health risks you need to know.
Medical Daily
9 min read
Iran war is a 'wake-up call' for Southeast Asia's energy sector, report says
The International Energy Agency says Southeast Asia’s power sector is too open to risks from its dependence on imports of oil and gas from a limited number of suppliers
The Independent UK
4 min read
No ESG-related shareholder proposals pass in 2026 proxy season
As of May 31, shareholders did not approve any proposals either in favor of or opposition to ESG-related topics during the 2026 proxy season. That’s according to a report summarizing the 2026 shareholder season published by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance which identified 135 ESG-related proposals that…
Ballotpedia
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California initiative that would make changes to the environmental review process established by CEQA qualifies for the November ballot
The California Secretary of State announced that a ballot initiative proposing to amend the California Environmental Quality Act by modifying environmental review processes qualified for the ballot on June 16. The Committee to Build an Affordable California, the campaign supporting the initiative, submitted 942,967 signatures, of which the secretary of…
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Jon Echols (R) defeated Jeff Starling (R) in the Republican primary for Oklahoma Attorney General on June 16, 2026
Jon Echols (R) defeated Jeff Starling (R) in the Republican primary for Oklahoma Attorney General on June 16, 2026. Incumbent Gentner Drummond (R), first elected in 2022, ran for governor.
Ballotpedia
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Campaign behind a ballot initiative to prohibit corporations from political spending in Montana submits signatures
A campaign submitted 50,000 signatures to county officials on June 16 for verification to qualify a ballot initiative that would prohibit nonprofits, trusts, partnerships, corporations, trade associations, or unincorporated associations, and all entities doing business in Montana from contributing to campaigns, ballot measure elections, or political parties. The initiative classifies…
Ballotpedia
4 min read
Former Texas Tribune board member killed in Laredo plane crash
The plane carrying Joshua Baer, who was also the CEO of Austin-based startup accelerator Capital Factory, was on its way to Austin from San José del Cabo in Mexico.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Arizona legislature adds seven measures to the November ballot, bringing the total to 10 ballot measures for voters to decide
The Arizona State Legislature approved seven ballot measures for the Nov. 2026 ballot before adjourning in the early morning hours on June 13, 2026.
Ballotpedia
10 min read
Rhode Island voters will weigh in on five bond issues in Nov. 2026 included in the state's budget
Rhode Island voters will decide on five bond issues in the November 2026 election. The five bond measures would approve a total of $600 million in general obligation bonds. The bond issues would fund housing development, higher education facilities, economic infrastructure development, environmental protection, and historical preservation.
Ballotpedia
4 min read
Who shows up to the midterms?
Voter turnout in the last two midterm elections has been higher compared to midterms in the past four decades.
USAFacts
5 min read
USDA has new partners in the fight against screwworm — drones, dogs and fungi
The USDA awarded a combined $105 million to 40 different projects aimed at stopping the spread of New World Screwworm.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
Newly announced TribFest speakers grapple with the country’s hardest questions
Kevin Stitt, Sherrilyn Ifill, Karl Rove, Imani Perry, Carla Espinoza-Grcic and Avi Loeb join us this September
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Trump calls Modi ‘most beautiful man’ during press conference – while Indian PM takes no questions
The flattering comments from Trump come a week after India urges US to halt strikes on shipping following three attacks on Indian-crewed tankers
The Independent UK
6 min read
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow suspends all flights as massive Ukrainian drone attack sparks oil refinery fire
Moscow's mayor says around 180 drones heading for the Russian capital alone have been downed so far
The Independent UK
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Shelter-in-place ordered in LA as blaze engulfs roof of 500,000 sq-ft warehouse
Clouds of dark smoke and ammonia rose from cold storage and freezing facility in Boyle Heights near downtown
The Guardian - US
3 min read
New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade
New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style
The Independent UK
3 min read
G7 leaders back tougher stance on Russia as Trump shifts line on Moscow
G7 leaders have backed increased pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine on Wednesday, hailing a newfound unity as they sensed a shift by US President Donald Trump towards a tougher line against Moscow.
Radio France Internationale
6 min read
Tehran and Washington sign interim peace deal to end US-Israeli war on Iran
President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday signed an interim deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran. The two countries now have 60 days to hammer out a lasting agreement that would see Tehran diluting its enriched uranium stocks in exchange for sweeping sanctions relief…
France 24
6 min read
Who Was Joshua Baer? Inside Tragic Death of 50-Year-Old Tech 'Godfather' Killed In Laredo Jet Crash
Joshua Baer, a pivotal figure in Austin's tech scene, tragically died in a plane crash in Laredo. The crash, involving a Cessna 680A, is under investigation by the FAA.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Hong Kong closes schools amid intense rain
HONG KONG - Hong Kong’s observatory posted its highest black rain signal on Thursday at 12.55pm local time, prompting schools to close and some businesses to halt, as residents were asked to take shelter and be on guard for severe flooding.
Bangkok Post
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Meet Wei Siyuan: The 19-year-old 'CEO in a school uniform' who worked as a waiter, built two companies, and donated 100,000 yuan to sanitation workers
At an age when most students are occupied with examinations, university applications, and the ordinary anxieties of late adolescence, one teenager in southern China found himself leading a small technology company. He still wore his school uniform, attended classes, and prepared for higher education, yet outside school, he was negotiating…
The Times of India
6 min read
Hero ICE Officer Saves Unconscious Six-Year-Old From Pool and Performs Life-Saving CPR
An ICE officer heroically saved a drowning child at a Florida pool, showcasing courage amidst ongoing criticism of the agency. The child is expected to make a full recovery.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Trump's Anthropic Crackdown Draws Scrutiny On U.S. AI Leadership
Some foreign leaders have already begun expressing concerns about relying heavily on a small number of U.S. technology providers, especially following the decision to prevent the release of some of Anthropic's models.
International Business Times
4 min read
Disclosing One's HIV+ Status Isn't Criminal Harassment of Ex
From In re Gregorwicz v. Villa-Kennedy, decided today by Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Veronika Fabian, joined by Presiding Judge… The post Disclosing One's HIV+ Status Isn't Criminal Harassment of Ex appeared first on Reason.com.
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Contractor Behind $1-a-Day Detainee Work Program Helped Shape New ICE Standards: Report
The revised standards include language stating that detainees are not employees and "are not entitled to wages or benefits under applicable wage laws or labor regulations"
Latin Times
3 min read
20-Year Army Veteran Fights Deportation of Wife Caught in Hardline ICE Sweep
The Department of Homeland Security said that Barahona-Martínez, a Honduran national, entered the United States illegally twice, first in 2005 and again in 2018, and is subject to a deportation order issued more than two decades ago.
Latin Times
5 min read
Adam Schiff Wants Federal Tax Credits for Movie and TV Production
Studies repeatedly show the credits aren't worth the cost.
Reason
6 min read
American Citizen Released in Colombia After President Petro Questioned Viral Child Abuse Allegations in Bogotá
The case began Sunday when a video circulated on social media showing a 36-year-old man from Texas holding a young child near the railing of a balcony in Bogotá
Latin Times
4 min read
DOJ Indicts 15 Alleged Antifa Activists Over Signal Network Used to Track ICE Agents During Minnesota Raids
The 94-page indictment alleges the group's goal was to "forcibly challenge, block or stop immigration raids, detentions and deportations"
Latin Times
3 min read
ICE Agent Injured, Opens Fire During Chaotic Traffic Stop in New Jersey
ICE said the injured officer was transported to a local hospital and is expected to recover, adding that its officers are facing a "3,300% increase in vehicle attacks"
Latin Times
4 min read
Pennsylvania S. Ct. Finds Pattern of "Lack of Candor" in Philadelphia D.A. Krasner's Filings Urging Reversal of Murder Convictions
It therefore concludes (exercising its supervisory power over Pennsylvania state court proceedings) that the state Attorney General's office must be given a chance to intervene in all such proceedings from Philadelphia.
Reason
12 min read
In Post-Election Critique, Hillary Clinton Reopens Wounds Over Biden's Legacy
Hillary Clinton rips Joe Biden's 2024 reelection bid as a "terrible mistake," joining Kamala Harris in targeting the former president's "recklessness."
Latin Times
3 min read
Here’s something London can be envious of: when New York parties, it really parties
A riot of joy and hugging and screaming followed the Knicks’ historic win. Britons can be jolly (Arsenal fans just were), but this was the gold standard, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Ten years on, we’re living with the ghosts of Brexit. Reform and Restore know that – the rest are playing catch-up
Starmer’s EU reset is aimed at the conference room. Meanwhile Farage and the hard right mine ethnic resentment on the streets, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
The Guardian - UK
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I had a blood clot. An AI diagnosis may have saved my life
An AI tool is no replacement for a doctor, and regulation is essential. But together, physicians and AI could prove beneficial
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Voices: A win for Andy Burnham doesn’t have to be the country’s loss
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: By offering Labour’s Makerfield candidate a role in government if he wins, the prime minister has shown how a faltering administration could yet be rebuilt. It would not look good to spurn such a substantive opportunity to serve both party and country
The Independent UK
5 min read
Will it take a ‘Chornobyl-scale disaster’ for us to regulate AI?
Unsafe AI systems are leading to cyber weapons of mass destruction writes Stuart Russell, a computer scientist known for his contributions to AI
The Guardian - US
4 min read
The Guardian view on Britain and the EU: Ed Davey is right – a changed world changes the argument
Editorial: The Liberal Democrat leader’s call for more ambitious reintegration with Europe brings a necessary focus on economic and strategic reality
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Guardian view on the future of social clubs: working-class assets that deserve to be nurtured
Editorial: Member-run institutions offer a communal infrastructure to build upon. Using national lottery money to boost their fortunes is money well spent
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
I once protested against the G7. I feel no need now, because it’s collapsing all by itself
You cannot take a rules-based order seriously when only some of the participants are playing by the rules, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
The rightwing counter-revolution is gaining ground – and Labour’s softly-softly approach won’t stop it
Multiculturalism and hard-won equalities are being attacked on all fronts. Labour should look to London’s leaders, past and present, for how to stand against the tide, writes Andy Beckett
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
I am an only child, and so is my son. And we are not weirdos
Selfish, lonely, maladjusted – the prejudices against only children persist, as well as of their parents for just having one child. But we are an army on the rise
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Daily Guess The Famous Person Game #092 (Jun 18, 2026)
How well do you know famous people? Test your knowledge with today's (Jun 18, 2026) Guess the Famous Person game. Can you identify the mystery figure from the clues?
Bored Panda
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'Roblox Evomon' Codes June 2026: Try This Pokemon-Inspired Game With Three Starters
Grab all active "Evomon" codes for June 2026 and claim free EXP Fruits, Coins, and rewards to strengthen your team faster.
Player One
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'Destiny 2' Future in Doubt as 'Monument of Triumph' Success Fails to Stop Bungie Layoff Reports
"Destiny 2 Monument of Triumph" boosts players, but Bungie layoffs and end-of-service plans continue despite record Steam activity and fan backlash.
Player One
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops,' Black Ops 2' Coming to PlayStation This July, Treyarch Confirms
Treyarch confirms new PlayStation ports for "Call of Duty: Black Ops" and "Black Ops 2." Here's what fans can expect from the classic shooters.
Player One
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'Persona 6' Story Leak: PlayStation Store Listing Reveals Familiar Formula, New Questions to Answer
"Persona 6" story details emerge through a PlayStation listing, teasing school life, friendships, romance, and supernatural mysteries. It's an official description now.
Player One
3 min read
“Are You A Geography Genius?”: Identify The Location Of These 19 Famous Places To Prove It
The world is full of famous landmarks, hidden regions, massive deserts, and places you've definitely heard of, but can you actually identify their location? In this quiz, you'll travel across continents, islands, mountains, and world-famous destinations without ever leaving your seat. Your challenge is simple: figure out where each location…
Bored Panda
1 min read
Rockstar Games Rollout Free 'GTA V,' 'GTA Online' PS5, Xbox Series X Upgrades While Waiting For 'GTA VI'
Rockstar Games is giving fans a way to pass the time with the much-awaited next-gen upgrades of GTA V and GTA Online.
Player One
4 min read
Belmont Cameli Knows 'Fans Love The F----ing Hands-Off Law,' But I'm Happy He Defended Off Campus' Big Change
Great points were made!
Cinemablend
4 min read
I've Wondered How Stealing Works In Outlast: The Jungle, And We Finally Have Answers
I'm glad this is cleared up.
Cinemablend
3 min read
I Can't Believe Netflix Just Canceled Another One-Season Hit That Was Rumored For Two More
Well that stinks.
Cinemablend
4 min read
Jeremy Clarkson’s partner shares update after cancer reveal
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The Independent UK
1 min read
Voices: I’m having an affair with my brother’s girlfriend while he’s in rehab
DEAR VIX: The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships
The Independent UK
6 min read
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I watched all eight hours of Harlan Coben’s new Netflix show and my brain turned to soup
COMMENT: The latest adaptation of one of the literary supervillain’s bestsellers is packed to the rafters with nonsense. DNA swapping! Swiss orphans! Mad accents! It’s irredeemably awful, writes Adam White, and also... completely irresistible?
The Independent UK
6 min read
Arizona Legislature refers six of the seven new ballot measures with unanimous Republican support and no Democratic support
Welcome to the Thursday, June 18, 2026, Brew.
Ballotpedia
13 min read
‘You learn how to be idiotic artists’: Gilbert & George on fame, rebellion and their mystery new collaborator
The Britart mavericks have now teamed up with an unlikely artist. Is their odd throuple an elaborate prank – or are the duo passing down their legacy?
The Guardian - UK
10 min read
Should my husband stop letting our kids climb over our neighbour’s fence to get their ball back?
Penelope worries this will teach her children it’s OK to trespass; Spencer sees no harm in them hopping over. No sitting on the fence – you decide who’s in the wrong
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for focaccia sandwiches with mortadella and parmesan cream
A family favourite transforms TV dinners into a summery event
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Thursday news quiz: Channel skirmishes, stolen mopeds and drum disasters
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
‘The beauty of the useless’: Spain’s super-thin restaurant napkins are throwaway art treasures
Forever flimsy and ineffective at cleaning greasy fingers, the servilletas of the Iberian peninsula resist the relentless ‘optimisation’ of our age. A new photo book recognises them as cultural treasures in miniature
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
European World Cup fans are falling in love with this popular US condiment
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The Independent UK
1 min read
Cervical cancer deaths in young women fall to zero for first time after vaccine introduced
The HPV jab has already saved about 200 lives in England
The Independent UK
4 min read
Scientists Say Your Food Contains More Than 26,000 Chemical Compounds — and Most Have Never Been Studied for Health Effects
Food contains 26,000+ chemical compounds but nutrition science studies only ~150. Prof. David Benton explains "nutritional dark matter" in a ScienceDaily feature June 17, 2026.
Medical Daily
11 min read
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Durham NC Enters Stage 2 Mandatory Water Restrictions on June 15 as Lake Michie Drops to 40% Capacity
Durham NC activated Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions June 15 as Lake Michie fell to 40%. NC's driest year since 1895. Health risks, restrictions, and what residents must do.
Medical Daily
10 min read
With 40% of U.S. Teens Reporting Sadness or Hopelessness, Child Psychologists Say Grandparents Are the Overlooked Solution
Weill Cornell child psychologist Dr. Kenneth Barish says grandparents are vital to children's mental health as 40%+ of teens report sadness. New research backs his case.
Medical Daily
12 min read
Final 2024 U.S. Birth Data Released: 3.6 Million Births Recorded, Fertility Rate Declined 1%, Teen Births at Record Low
CDC NCHS final 2024 birth data: 3,628,934 U.S. births (+1%), but general fertility rate fell 1% to 53.8. Teen births hit another record low. Primary C-section rate rose to 22.9%.
Medical Daily
9 min read
CDC Confirms Parainfluenza Virus and HMPV Are Elevated Nationally — Here's What Parents Need to Know About Croup Right Now
CDC's June 12 data confirms parainfluenza and HMPV are elevated nationally. Croup cases rising in children under 5. What parents and providers need to know now.
Medical Daily
9 min read
Boy with ‘one in a million’ condition sees heart failure reversed after life-saving UK first procedure
Elliot Atkins became the first child in the UK to have an angioplasty to help make him fit enough to be given life-saving surgery
The Independent UK
7 min read
New vaccine ‘could rejuvenate aging immune systems to tackle cancer and dementia’
Researchers hope that resetting these cells may help the immune system regain characteristics of healthier immune responses.
The Independent UK
3 min read
California resident becomes just the fourth person in the world to become infected with tick-borne illness, officials say
The patient was likely infected in Northern California and diagnosed in April, according to state health officials
The Independent UK
3 min read
Boy’s life saved at London hospital as UK-first procedure reverses heart failure
Elliot Atkins’s parents were told that, without action, he was unlikely to survive a ’one in a million’ condition called middle aortic syndrome
Evening Standard
7 min read
2026 World Cup Projected Bracket: USMNT Eyeing Deep Run After First Week of Games
The best game of the tournament on July 4, a showdown between Messi and Ronaldo, history repeating itself for the USMNT is all on the cards.
Sports Illustrated
12 min read
Marsch bullish before Qatar match as Canada prepare to welcome back Alphonso Davies
Canada are set to name a stronger line up as they prepare for their crucial group match in Vancouver
The Guardian - US
4 min read
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Switzerland vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Switzerland and Bosnia & Herzegovina both began their 2026 World Cup campaigns with 1–1 draws in Group B.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Qatar’s Free World Cup Tickets Taken by Canada Supporters Ahead of Critical Match
Canada takes on Qatar in Group B action in Vancouver on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Thierry Henry Eviscerates Cristiano Ronaldo With Brutal Seven-Word Message
Ronaldo responds to the wave of backlash which his wayward performance for Portugal against DR Congo inspired.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
Canada vs. Qatar—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Canada and Qatar are both still searching for their first-ever World Cup victories.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Knicks Championship Parade: Everything to Know About Attending Event, TV Info, Route Map
The parade will take the Knicks from Battery Park up Broadway through the Canyon of Heroes to City Hall, where they will receive keys to the city.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Uzbekistan vs. Colombia—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats
The 24th game of the 2026 World Cup is the last before the second group stage matches begin.
Sports Illustrated
1 min read
Mexico vs. South Korea—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Mexico or South Korea can book their place in the last 32 with victory.
Sports Illustrated
5 min read
Muller Sends Two-Word Message After Messi Ties World Cup Goal Record
The two most recently faced off in the 2025 MLS Cup final, won by Messi’s Inter Miami.
Sports Illustrated
3 min read
Telo's Tiny Electric Truck For Cities Has Surprisingly High-Powered Charging
The Telo MT1 is an ultra-compact truck that's supposed to go into production this year. Now we know its peak charging power.
InsideEVs
4 min read
Who Is Noam Shazeer? The AI Genius Whose Defection From Google to OpenAI Just Reset the Industry
Noam Shazeer left Google for OpenAI just months before its IPO. The transformer co-author's exit could reshape pricing for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot users within a year.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
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The UK government has reportedly been paying employees to play GTA Online with random people to understand their "lived experience"
The taxpayer funded project reportedly began in 2024
GamesRadar
4 min read
The 2027 Porsche Taycan Gets Fake Gear Shifts And A Bigger Standard Battery
The refreshed 2027 Porsche Taycan has a bigger standard battery and more theater through simulated gears.
InsideEVs
4 min read
How to watch 2026 FIFA World Cup in India: free live streams, ZEE, DD
All the ways to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 live streams online in India, including FREE options.
What Hi-Fi?
10 min read
"We are nearing the final delivery of patch notes": Bungie signals Destiny 2's "last string of hotfixes" are near as the devs prepare to end the game
Destiny 2 dev Bungie has indicated support for the game will soon wind down as the studio prepares to "get into its last string of hotfixes."
Windows Central
3 min read
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is getting its first update in over a year as Insomniac brings Spidey's Brand New Day suit to PS5 and PC
The suit arrives "at no additional cost"
GamesRadar
2 min read
"Microsoft and Xbox really hate their own customers": Xbox is porting two classic Call of Duty games to PlayStation, but haven't announced needed fixes for Xbox, PC
Xbox's Call of Duty developer Treyarch has announced that its classic Black Ops and Black Ops 2 games will soon get modern PlayStation ports.
Windows Central
3 min read
Treyarch confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 are "being ported to PlayStation" and "will include Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies"
Call of Duty: Black Ops running natively on PS5, is it?
GamesRadar
3 min read
Google's extensive June security update fixes tons of lingering Pixel problems
Google detailed its massive June security patch for Pixels, which brings a ton of fixes aimed at solving lingering issues.
Android Central
4 min read
The ‘ginormous’ cat-killer fungus spreading across South America
Pathogenic fungi may even tolerate high body temperatures, scientists warn
The Independent UK
4 min read
Earlier version of Stonehenge discovered three miles from world-famous monument
Excavations near the monument have shed new insight
The Independent UK
6 min read
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One of these twin stars has likely been snacking on exoplanets
Astronomers have discovered chemical differences between binary stars that indicate one has devoured at least one planet.
Space
4 min read
Oldest known evidence of the plague discovered and it transforms what we know about the disease
Scientists say the find could provide clues on how pathogens may emerge in the future
The Independent UK
3 min read
James Webb Space Telescope discovers extreme exoplanet being roasted by its home star
Who ordered the roasted exoplanet? Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope found a world that really puts the "hot" in "Hot Jupiter."
Space
4 min read
'Warframe''s new Constellations update puts the focus back among the stars (interview)
With its latest major update, Digital Extremes makes space for old mechanics and new ideas in the cosmos.
Space
7 min read
The 10 best sci-fi TV shows of the 2000s
From 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Lost,' to 'Fringe' and 'Invader Zim,' this all-star roster of sci-fi programming will have you revisiting all these sensational series.
Space
12 min read
Ancient DNA provides evidence of earliest known plague outbreak
Discovery in Siberia suggests bacterium from raw marmots devastated hunter-gatherer tribes about 5,500 years ago
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Goats are as good as dogs at following human voices to find food, study finds
Goats were able to find food by following a human voice 60 per cent of the time
The Independent UK
3 min read
A volcanic eruption seen from space | Space photo of the day for June 17, 2026
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano shot out lava for the 49th time that we know of.
Space
4 min read
A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone
The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt
The Guardian - UK
11 min read
Country diary: Watching the ruffs strut like ludicrous Walter Raleighs
Blackwater Estuary, Essex: Near a vast sweep of flats and creeks, one small pool has become a destination for both me and a parade of shore birds
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
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Okra up north: how a forgotten heirloom travelled the African diaspora to Toronto
Okra holds a special place in many African-descended communities, and a Canadian farmer with Jamaican roots is growing a very old variety
The Guardian - US
8 min read
US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive
Two-thirds of Americans say they are worried about climate but level of media coverage does not reflect this
The Guardian - US
6 min read
‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies
Nottinghamshire tree, one of Europe’s oldest and largest, fails to produce leaves after being stressed by series of hot, dry summers
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Honeybees make specialised ‘baby food’ to give larvae balanced diet, study says
Researchers also discover bees can adjust their diets when pollen sources do not provide healthy level of nutrients
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Rising temperatures may increase flood risk through river ‘whiplash’, study finds
Sudden shifts from wet to dry weather, or vice versa, may foil typical drought- and flood-prevention measures
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
FED:'Sobering': flu strain kills thousands of seal pups
A devastating strain of bird flu has wiped out more than 75 per cent of the southern elephant seal pup population on a remote sub-Antarctic island.
AAP
1 min read
'Sobering': flu strain kills thousands of seal pups
A devastating strain of bird flu has wiped out more than 75 per cent of the southern elephant seal pup population on a remote sub-Antarctic island.
AAP
3 min read
More than 13,000 seal pups die on remote Australian island amid bird flu outbreak
Testing confirms spread of deadly H5N1 virus on the subantarctic Heard Island, about 4,000km south-west of Perth
The Guardian - AU
4 min read
Pink flamingos and shimmering lemon groves: exploring Sicily’s Vendicari nature reserve
This wetland south of Syracuse was saved from developers and preserved as an unspoilt haven for migratory birds
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Whale watching and skinny dipping: three leisurely days on the Tomaree coastal walk
The 27km trail on the NSW mid-north coast reveals wildlife of the land and sea, plus the option to go clothes-free
The Guardian - AU
7 min read
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Cycling in the tracks of Britain’s camping pioneers from Oxford to Surrey
Britain’s Camping and Caravanning Club started as a cycle camping club 125 years ago. I cycle from its birthplace to one of its oldest campsites to see if its free-wheeling spirit survives
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Killer hotels on the Côte d’Azur for The White Lotus effect
Locations for The White Lotus season four are on the Côte d’Azur, flitting from Cannes to Monaco to Saint-Tropez. Melanie McDonagh visited two hotels in the region
Evening Standard
5 min read
From cool Marseille to a photo-feast in Arles – an art trail through Provence
The French cities of Marseille, Aix, Avignon and Arles boast a wealth of museums and festivals showing work by contemporary artists. Here’s how to make the most of a dazzling cultural summer
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Micro-staycations: why are people holidaying an hour away from home?
Mindful of steep airfares and global uncertainty, more and more UK holiday-makers are staying close – very close – to home. Does this mean Milton Keynes is the new Malaga?
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Send us a tip about a memorable Greek holiday experience
Tell us about your favourite trip to Greece – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
On the road with the kids: a family driving holiday in Spain and France
Can a long road trip work with children? I set out to relive a classic journey from Bilbao to Saint-Malo I did in my freewheeling 20s
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
From Sussex to Scotland, my road trip through four centuries of British holidays
A 1,600-mile journey to the wild peaks of Scotland, via Llandudno’s Victorian promenade and the bright lights of Blackpool proved an eye-opener in more ways than one
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Journey into the midnight sun: my solo road trip to the top of Norway
I found cinematic landscapes, wild freedom and thousands of miles of perfect solitude on my campervan adventure through the Nordic countries
The Guardian - UK
9 min read
