Chief Judge Pryor's Non-Order in the Eleanor Ross Judicial Misconduct Proceedings: Why It Is So Problematic and What Might Be Done About It
A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman.
Reason
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Texas Air Force base hit with flu outbreak infecting nearly 160 troops after Hegseth lifts vaccine requirement: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon was canceling what he called the ‘absurd’ requirement to get a yearly flu shot
The Independent UK
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Taco Bell is testing fajita ingredients in some of its staple menu items
Taco Bell is allow fans to have fajita flavor, without the mess of the traditional Tex-Mex dish
The Independent UK
3 min read
Minor League Baseball Team Forfeits Game After Players Refuse to Wear Pride-Themed Jerseys
York Revolution announced the team was forfeiting a game scheduled on Thursday during its annual Pride Night event.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
'Trump is Israel's only ally': JD Vance's blunt message to Netanyahu over Iran deal criticism
US Vice President JD Vance issued a stern warning to Israeli critics of the US-Iran agreement, asserting Donald Trump is Israel's sole powerful ally. Vance defended the deal, criticizing Israeli cabinet members for their backlash and highlighting substantial US military aid. He urged them to re-evaluate their priorities amidst regional…
The Times of India
3 min read
‘We did not get asked’: Virginia mother says a gunshot sensor was installed on her property without permission, and police told her it was legal
She says her house was not pre-approved by the city.
We Got This Covered
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Trump news at a glance: Vance uses US weaponry barbs to scold Israeli critics of Iran deal
Vice-president says Israeli cabinet members shouldn’t attack the country’s ‘only powerful ally’ left; Iran says it will impose fees on strait of Hormuz – key US politics stories from Thursday 18 June
The Guardian - US
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Americans Sit 9.5 Hours a Day. Research Links Prolonged Sitting to 24% Higher Colon Cancer Risk and 14% Higher Heart Disease Risk
Americans sit 9.5 hours/day. Research links prolonged sitting to 24% higher colon cancer, 32% endometrial cancer, and 14% CVD risk — independent of exercise. What to do about it.
Medical Daily
10 min read
Amanda Ungaro Claims Police-Seized iPhone Appeared at Trump Envoy and Ex-Partner Paolo Zampolli's New York Home
Deported Brazilian model makes fresh allegation as custody and deportation dispute with former partner continues
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Forget the confected World Cup hostility, the US and Australia mirror each other
The Group D clash between the United States and Socceroos has been hyped as next step in a heated rivalry but the nations are on similar football journeys
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
ENDO 2026 Study: DEHP Plastic Chemical Found in Medical Devices and Toys Linked to Lifelong Anxiety After Early Exposure
ENDO 2026 study June 17, 2026: prenatal DEHP exposure produced elevated adult anxiety in male rats even after all exposure ended. GABA agonists and testosterone reversed the effect.
Medical Daily
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Greek Saying of the Day: “One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.” How a simple word can help carry life's heaviest burdens
Greek Saying of the Day: Ancient Greek philosopher Sophocles' timeless wisdom, 'One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love,' highlights love's profound ability to ease burdens. This powerful force, encompassing various bonds, offers comfort and resilience, reminding us that human connection is…
The Economic Times
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"This 25-minute routine will build your confidence and independence"—a trainer who specializes in working with seniors shares her signature balance workout
Strengthen muscles, improve posture and gain back your independence with this gentle routine tailor-made for seniors
Fit & Well
6 min read
Could a simple stick be the secret to better balance? New research says yes
Balance recovery and preventing falls in older adults: New research reveals a rigid stick shared between two walkers significantly improves balance recovery after slips. A stable partner acts as an anchor, transmitting immediate stabilizing forces.
The Economic Times
5 min read
A new nanotech breakthrough could help heal dangerous wounds antibiotics can’t treat
Scientists are using nanomaterials to heal stubborn wounds that resist antibiotic treatment through a new era of smart wound care. These light-activated therapies target antibiotic-resistant bacteria, destroy protective biofilms, and support faster healing. Research shows up to 99% bacterial reduction in animal studies. The breakthrough could transform treatment for diabetic…
The Economic Times
7 min read
African Proverb of the Day: “A husband with a good wife will never be… — Life lessons on partnership, commitment, responsibility, guidance and why teamwork makes the dream work
African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A husband with a good wife will never be on the road without supplies.” The saying reflects how a strong marriage is shaped by support, care, and preparation within the home. It suggests that a good partner provides not only emotional…
The Economic Times
6 min read
Texas Rice University students raise $1.85 million to build drone network for life-saving medical deliveries. Here's how it works
Seven Rice University engineering students have launched Haast Autonomous, a startup poised to revolutionize medical logistics. Securing $1.85 million, they're developing a drone network for rapid, secure delivery of critical supplies between hospitals. Their innovative VTOL aircraft and integrated software aim to overcome delays, ensuring faster access to life-saving treatments…
The Economic Times
4 min read
What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Mango Chia Smoothie Daily?
A mango chia smoothie might feel like just another trendy health drink at first, something you try because it looks good or tastes refreshing. But when it slowly becomes part of your daily routine, you may start noticing subtle changes in how your body feels. It is creamy, sweet, and…
MyLifeXP
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Global artists gather in China's 'millennium porcelain capital'
BEIJING, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily： Located in the northeast of Jiangxi province in east China, Jingdezhen is renowned both in China and abroad for its porcelain and is widely known as the "millennium porcelain capital." In January 2025, Jingdezhen's handmade porcelain industry heritage sites…
AAP
4 min read
Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’
John Ray, 17th-century botanist who coined words petal and pollen, was a tutor at Cambridge when he created his first garden
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Texas Air Force base hit with flu outbreak infecting nearly 160 troops after Hegseth lifts vaccine requirement: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon was canceling what he called the ‘absurd’ requirement to get a yearly flu shot
The Independent UK
3 min read
Minor League Baseball Team Forfeits Game After Players Refuse to Wear Pride-Themed Jerseys
York Revolution announced the team was forfeiting a game scheduled on Thursday during its annual Pride Night event.
Sports Illustrated
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‘We did not get asked’: Virginia mother says a gunshot sensor was installed on her property without permission, and police told her it was legal
She says her house was not pre-approved by the city.
We Got This Covered
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Canada rout nine-man Qatar but Koné injury sours first-ever World Cup win
After the midfielder’s horror injury in the second half, Jonathan David’s hat-trick kept spirits lifted on a historic night in Vancouver for the co-hosts
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Colombia sees new peace breakthrough as 100 rebels hand over arms
About 100 guerrillas surrendered their weapons in southern Colombia on Thursday under a peace deal with leftist President Gustavo Petro, AFP learned. Some 99 rebels from the National Coordinating Committee of the Bolivarian Army laid down arms in Putumayo province ahead of Sunday's presidential runoff election.
France 24
2 min read
Hegseth Under Fire as Lackland Flu Outbreak Infects 160 Air Force Trainees Weeks After Vaccine Rule Change
A flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base led to the reinstatement of mandatory flu shots after a recruit's death. The decision follows a controversial policy shift on vaccine mandates.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Mauricio Pochettino noncommittal on Christian Pulisic status for Australia game: ‘We’ll see’
The US star has been training individually since aggravating a left calf injury against Paraguay, casting doubt on his status for Friday’s match
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Atlanta family says ambulance delay led to their 15-year-old’s death after she collapsed at volleyball practice
Amanda Sylvester died of cardiac failure
The Independent UK
4 min read
Senator urges FAA to reject any pressure from Trump to approve triumphal arch over aviation safety
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth has urged the Federal Aviation Administration to reject pressure from President Donald Trump to approve a 250-foot triumphal arch, citing concerns over aviation safety
The Independent UK
3 min read
USA vs Australia XIs: Confirmed team news, predicted lineups and injury latest for World Cup 2026
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Co-hosts take on Socceroos on matchday two
Evening Standard
3 min read
Dollar Rallies and Gold Retreats on Hawkish Fed
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 13-month high on Thursday, finishing up by 0.80%. The dollar rose on Thursday on carryover support from Wednesday, when the FOMC projected higher interest rates later this year. Thursday's US economic news was also supportive of the dollar as weekly jobless claims...
Barchart
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Block Stock’s Unusual Options Activity Offers Something for Both Bulls and Bears
Block's overall options volume on Wednesday came in near its 30-day average, but five contracts stood out for unusual activity — all expiring within 15 days. They provide several affordable multi-leg setups worth considering from either side of the trade
Barchart
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Psychology says people who keep adding items to cart to buy during a sale aren't impulsive buyers: What this shopping behavior means?
Psychology says people who keep adding items to cart to buy during a sale aren't always ready to complete a purchase. Many shoppers use their online cart as a temporary wishlist instead of a checkout basket. Psychology explains that dopamine, decision fatigue, loss aversion, and price comparison influence this behavior.…
The Economic Times
7 min read
Is Loews Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
Loews has underperformed the S&P 500 recently, and analysts remain bearish about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
3 min read
Stocks Rebound After Fed Fueled Sell-Off; Nasdaq Jumps Almost 2%
Stocks rebounded on Thursday following a sell-off on Wednesday resulting from potential rate hikes from the Fed.
International Business Times
3 min read
US stocks: US market's indexes advance with boost from chips, Iran optimism
U.S. stock indexes rose Thursday, led by semiconductor shares and easing inflation fears, despite anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Intel surged to a record high after President Trump announced a deal for U.S.-based chip design and manufacturing. Oil prices slid as the U.S. and Iran extended an interim agreement,…
The Economic Times
4 min read
Is Clorox Stock Underperforming the Dow?
Clorox has underperformed the Dow over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
3 min read
Workday Stock: Is WDAY Underperforming the Technology Sector?
Workday has notably underperformed the Technology sector over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
2 min read
Is Southwest Airlines Stock Outperforming the S&P 500?
Southwest Airlines has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart
3 min read
Is Packaging Corporation of America Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
Packaging Corporation of America has slightly trailed the broader S&P 500 Index over the past year, and Wall Street analysts remain moderately bullish about its prospects.
Barchart
2 min read
Forget the confected World Cup hostility, the US and Australia mirror each other
The Group D clash between the United States and Socceroos has been hyped as next step in a heated rivalry but the nations are on similar football journeys
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
Trump from 'hunted' to 'hunter': New book details Trump's push to test the limits of executive power
Donald Trump's second term is marked by unchecked power, according to a new book. He is actively considering successors like J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio. The White House experienced panic over Epstein files. Trump also redecorated, and showed a fixation on Venezuela. He believes he is the most powerful man…
The Economic Times
8 min read
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AI scams are targeting more seniors than ever — these 7 safety tips can keep them safe
With the vast majority of senior citizens falling victim to AI scams, it’s best to keep these seven tips in mind to protect them from future disasters.
Tom’s Guide
6 min read
$50 Billion in Rural Health Funding Won't Reopen Martin County's Closed Hospital — Here's What the Fine Print Actually Says
KFF Health News investigation: Martin County NC's closed hospital won't benefit from the $50B rural health fund. Here's the structural gap between political promises and fund design.
Medical Daily
9 min read
'This creates a misleading impression of safety': Experts warn of hackers hijacking legitimate news websites and reviews to drum up publicity
Fake reviews, news articles, and GitHub accounts are a potent mix for promoting malware.
TechRadar
3 min read
Half of U.S. adults under 50 get health information from influencers who mostly aren’t medical professionals, Pew finds
As trust in medical institutions erodes, more older adults seek their information online in moms, coaches and entrepreneurs.
Fortune
3 min read
Fatal police shooting of toddler at Mississippi Walmart reignites tensions
Kohen Wiley’s death is the latest in a series of troubling encounters with police that have outraged community members in recent years
The Independent UK
6 min read
6 Ways Working After Retirement Can Change Your Social Security, Medicare, and Tax Bill
In the United States today, retirement doesn’t mean completely leaving the workforce anymore. Actually, 1 in 5 Americans 65+ still works in a part-time or...
Saving Advice
6 min read
Analyst Notes: Five foundational concepts for understanding data
Go behind the scenes with our team as we find and make sense of the numbers.
USAFacts
13 min read
Did a Hitler lookalike really attend Germany's World Cup game?
The World Cup is well underway across North America, bringing its usual mix of spectacular goals, historic upsets and colourful stadium crowds. But alongside the genuine celebrations, a wave of manipulated media is flooding social media. From a fake Hitler lookalike to hyper-realistic female football enthusiasts designed exclusively to bait…
France 24
4 min read
Americans Sit 9.5 Hours a Day. Research Links Prolonged Sitting to 24% Higher Colon Cancer Risk and 14% Higher Heart Disease Risk
Americans sit 9.5 hours/day. Research links prolonged sitting to 24% higher colon cancer, 32% endometrial cancer, and 14% CVD risk — independent of exercise. What to do about it.
Medical Daily
10 min read
An Iconic Series Is Leaving Netflix For The First Time In Over A Decade, And Fans Are Not Pleased
Fans are not ready for this streaming breakup.
Cinemablend
5 min read
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Tay Keith Cause of Death Update: BlocBoy JB Reveals They Spoke Daily Before Record Producer Died at 29
The music industry mourns the sudden death of producer Tay Keith at 29. Known for hits like 'Sicko Mode,' his passing leaves a significant impact on the hip-hop community.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Will Toy Story Ever End At This Point? What The Filmmakers Have To Say
Are the Toy Story movies going to infinity and beyond?
Cinemablend
3 min read
Bunnie Xo sparks rumours she is to spill all on Jelly Roll divorce on new podcast
An enigmatic social media clip and a promise of an upcoming podcast have intensified interest in the aftermath of the media personality’s high-profile split from her country music singer partner of nearly 10 years.
BANG Premier
4 min read
Quote of the day by Ogden Nash: 'The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is...' Life lessons on consistent appreciation, clear communication, vulnerability, relationships, humility, active listening, proactive appreciation and why one should listen to their spouses attentively
Quote of the Day by Ogden Nash reminds people that relationships grow through learning from mistakes. The famous saying about forgetting a wife's birthday highlights appreciation, communication, humility, active listening and thoughtful actions. Although the quote is commonly linked to Ogden Nash, it is widely attributed to E. Joseph Cossman.…
The Economic Times
8 min read
New Study Says TV Still Overrepresents Immigrant Crime Despite Broader Diversity on Screen
Latino representation stood at 50% in 2020 before dropping to 34% in 2022 and then to 23% today
Latin Times
3 min read
Punisher Easter egg in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer could give away which Marvel comic run the MCU movie is adapting
A Punisher Easter egg in the latest Spider-Man trailer might have revealed a lot
Total Film
2 min read
North Carolina Woman Asked Chili’s Server to Customize Her Son’s Sandwich. Then The Server Started Attacking Her: ‘You Are Biting My Head Off’
A mother from North Carolina shared her recent experience at Chili’s. Her son asked for a customized sandwich, and the server response was unexpected. Working in the food service industry is tough, but sometimes, customers also get the short end of the stick. The woman on TikTok (@bitchraccoon) posted a…
The Mary Sue
4 min read
Man Realizes His Girl Left Something Common in His Car, Thinks Nothing of It. Then He Sees the Car Next to Him: ‘Are Y’all Marking Territories?’
A man noticed his girlfriend left one of her hair clips in his car. Then he realized that the car next to him had one in the same spot. Deli (@itsdeli), a Texas-based content creator, said he thought his girlfriend accidentally left the clip at first. Then he realized it…
The Mary Sue
3 min read
Outrage after HOA hands out violations for brown grass - after city asked for water conservation due to drought
Temperatures have been above 90 degrees across the state since the historic, state-wide drought was declared June 4
The Independent UK
3 min read
Got milk? Climate change may be hurting both the quality and quantity of America’s supply
Scientists say this year could be the hottest on record
The Independent UK
3 min read
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A canal without locks? A Latin American mega project aims to challenge the Panama Canal without digging one
Mexico’s dry canal project is changing global trade with a bold rail-based route connecting oceans. The Interoceanic Corridor uses a 192-mile railway link, modern ports, and logistics hubs to challenge traditional shipping paths. It offers a new supply chain option beyond the Panama Canal, combining faster cargo movement, investment opportunities,…
The Economic Times
7 min read
Lake Tahoe residents ‘horrified’ by plans to spray cancer-linked glyphosate in public lands
Federal agency to use herbicide to clear lands for replanting after 2021 Caldor fire – but public reaction to plan is fierce
The Guardian - US
8 min read
EU-backed green bonds risk financing Chinese clean tech in third countries
The EU has launched a €15-20bn green investment fund to boost sustainable projects, but a good share of the money is set to go towards buying Chinese clean technologies – including the same high-risk power inverters Brussels is trying to phase out.
Euronews
6 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
3 min read
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
Landmark $211M tax-break deal could trump SpaceX’s deal in South Texas
Following SpaceX’s arrival in 2014, another large technology company is eyeing South Texas, once known as the poorest area in Texas.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
Texas college watchdog received nearly 70 complaints, opened one investigation, records show
Allegations filed in the first five months of the new ombudsman’s work challenged course content, DEI, academic freedom and employment disputes.
The Texas Tribune
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California voters will decide on dueling initiatives backed by Uber and trial attorneys in November
Two initiatives, with rideshare companies and trial attorneys taking opposing sides of the campaigns, qualified for the November ballot in California on June 17.
Ballotpedia
4 min read
California billionaire’s tax qualifies for the November ballot; competing measures pending signature verification
California voters are set to decide on a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of the state’s billionaires in November. The secretary of state reported on June 17 that at least 980,438 of the more than 1.6 million signatures filed were valid, qualifying the ballot initiative.
Ballotpedia
5 min read
Incumbent Karen Bass to face Nithya Raman in L.A. mayoral runoff, a first for an incumbent since 2005
Incumbent Karen Bass and Nithya Raman are running in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 3, 2026. In the June 2 primary, neither received more than the 50% of the vote required to win the election outright. Bass is the first incumbent to face…
Ballotpedia
4 min read
U.S. Treasury previews guidance for federal Education Freedom Tax Credit scholarship program
On June 10, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a preview of the forthcoming guidance implementing the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) scholarship program, which is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2027. President Donald Trump (R) enacted the tax credit as part of the One Big Beautiful…
Ballotpedia
7 min read
“Survival of the fittest”: Insiders say screwworm could improve the Texas cattle industry, beef
As cases of screwworm infections in the state rise, sellers and buyers believe heightened precautions will benefit consumers.
The Texas Tribune
11 min read
U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sides with Texas man, rules it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
Ali Danial Hemani successfully challenged a federal law prohibiting people who illegally use drugs from owning guns. Justices said that ban is a Second Amendment violation.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Racing Line spot-on for big rise in Autosport National Rankings
Monoposto ace scores at Oulton to move into second place
Autosport
6 min read
An old well began gushing oilfield wastewater in a West Texas church parking lot, sparking a costly cleanup
By the time the Texas Railroad Commission shut down nearby oilfield injection wells to control the leak, 1.5 million gallons of toxic wastewater had spilled to the surface.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
Trump news at a glance: Vance uses US weaponry barbs to scold Israeli critics of Iran deal
Vice-president says Israeli cabinet members shouldn’t attack the country’s ‘only powerful ally’ left; Iran says it will impose fees on strait of Hormuz – key US politics stories from Thursday 18 June
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Star-studded opening for Obama library in Chicago delivers implied rebuke to Trump
Musical stars and retired politicians from less polarised era seeming antidote to cage fights on White House lawn
The Guardian - US
5 min read
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President of Wisconsin’s largest mosque released from ICE custody
Judge’s order finds officials probably retaliated for Salah Sarsour’s advocacy for Palestinian rights
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Nearly 160 sick with flu at US air force base after Hegseth ends mandatory vaccines
Reports say Texas recruits ill from outbreak, which comes weeks after defense secretary made flu vaccine optional
The Guardian - US
2 min read
Rafael Caro Quintero Known as 'El Narco de Narcos' in Plea Talks with U.S. Over 1985 Murder of DEA Agent 'Kiki' Camarena
U.S. prosecutors confirm active plea negotiations are underway with legendary cartel kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero over the 1985 murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena.
Latin Times
3 min read
Trump administration compares reflecting pool algae battle to Iran war
Interior department insists water at Washington landmark is ‘crystal clear’ as witnesses report murky green pool
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Outrage after HOA hands out violations for brown grass - after city asked for water conservation due to drought
Temperatures have been above 90 degrees across the state since the historic, state-wide drought was declared June 4
The Independent UK
3 min read
U.S. Navy Lifts Iran Blockade After Signing Of Memorandum To End The War
The United States has lifted its blockade on Iranian ports as Iran guarantees freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
International Business Times
3 min read
Gas prices fall below $4 on average after Trump’s signing of Iran deal to end war
Drivers feel some relief but prices still a dollar more per gallon overall since before US-Israel attack on Iran
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Indicted Sinaloa Ex-Governor Rubén Rocha Moya Reportedly Hiding on Remote Ranch After U.S. Cartel Charges
Rubén Rocha Moya reportedly relocated to a ranch north of Culiacán, Sinaloa, almost immediately after the United States unveiled the drug trafficking charges against him.
Latin Times
4 min read
Chief Judge Pryor's Non-Order in the Eleanor Ross Judicial Misconduct Proceedings: Why It Is So Problematic and What Might Be Done About It
A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman.
Reason
12 min read
Second Amendment Roundup: Gun Ban for Pot Users Unconstitutional
Supreme Court decides 9-0 that marijuana use per se fails to support firearm prohibition.
Reason
9 min read
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Plaintiff Can't Litigate Claim That "Security Clearance Process" Was Used "as a Pretextual Weapon to Execute an Ideological Purge"
From Judge Kyle Dudek (M.D. Fla.) today in Reilly v. U.S. Att'y Gen.: This case presents a conflict between individual… The post Plaintiff Can't Litigate Claim That "Security Clearance Process" Was Used "as a Pretextual Weapon to Execute an Ideological Purge" appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
10 min read
Existential Crisis in Presidio: Why a Tiny Texas Town Is Hauling the Feds Into Court
Presidio Municipal Development District sues DHS, warning that building a 30-foot border wall on a West Texas levee will cause catastrophic flooding.
Latin Times
4 min read
Lawsuit Claims Canada Violates Supreme Court Mandate by Rushing Asylum Seekers to ICE
Asylum seekers often have little time to gather evidence and frequently lack access to legal counsel before being returned to the United States
Latin Times
4 min read
New Study Says TV Still Overrepresents Immigrant Crime Despite Broader Diversity on Screen
Latino representation stood at 50% in 2020 before dropping to 34% in 2022 and then to 23% today
Latin Times
3 min read
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Have Been Moved for Hurricane Safety Says DHS; Closure Questions Persist
ICE moves all detainees out of Florida's notorious "Alligator Alcatraz" Everglades prison camp over soft-sided tent safety fears as hurricane season begins.
Latin Times
3 min read
Haiti TPS Termination Challenged Over Claims Noem Terminated Protections Without Mandatory State Dept. Input
Newly unsealed emails reveal a USCIS official admitted former Secretary Kristi Noem elected to terminate protections without a State Department recommendation regarding Haiti's conditions
Latin Times
4 min read
Spain Sex Trafficking: Inside the €9,000 Debt Trap Used on Vulnerable Venezuelan Women
Spain arrests 17 cartel-mimicking traffickers who used fake Tren de Aragua identities and €9,000 debts to sexually exploit Venezuelan women.
Latin Times
3 min read
Supreme Court Rules Government Cannot Bar Marijuana Users From Owning Guns
A notable 9-0 Second Amendment decision that features three concurring opinions, all of which make good points.
Reason
13 min read
Americans are spending $800 just to cool their homes. We are at a breaking point
While the stock market booms for the rich, cost of living is soaring for everyone else
The Guardian - US
6 min read
This latest ‘treaty of Versailles’ forgets history at its peril
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The signing of this placeholder peace deal puts the US president and his administration in an embarrassing position – and leaves the West with no more reassurance about Iran
The Independent UK
7 min read
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Office workers of the world unite: it’s time to revive the three-martini lunch
The three-martini lunch allowed us to mix business and pleasure, a phenomenon that is missing during the AI boom
The Guardian - US
6 min read
Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof
The agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the war
The Guardian - US
6 min read
The Guardian view on Trump and Iran: a president’s wishful thinking gives way to uncomfortable realities
Editorial: The memorandum of understanding signed in Versailles lays bare US failure and the pointlessness of this illegal war
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Guardian view on OnlyFans: revelations of abusive middlemen merit MPs’ attention
Editorial: Reports of agents taking 50% of women’s earnings undermine the company’s rhetoric of empowerment
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Signing off? Trump rushes to turn page on Iran war
Surprise! A stroke of a pen over dinner at Versailles pre-empting plans for that big Friday signing in Switzerland of an interim agreement between the United States and Iran. Coming off the G-Seven in France, we’ll ask why Donald Trump suddenly decided to get it over with and whether the…
France 24
2 min read
OPINION - Markets are great places for people – that’s why we’re opening a museum in one
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Londoners love a market and markets have been at the centre of it all since the days of Londinium. Indeed one of the very first was in the Roman Forum, now under the Guildhall in the City of London. Markets are where we gather, gossip, eat and eavesdrop, haggle and…
Evening Standard
4 min read
Trump thinks his freshly signed ceasefire deal is a victory. It is – for Iran
With sanctions-relief and a US promise to avoid further meddling, the conflict has been settled on Tehran’s terms, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
All of a sudden Labour is rushing to do some good. Call it the ‘Burnham effect’
The end of outsourcing government jobs is just one progressive idea set in motion in this pivotal byelection week, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
24 Years Ago, Daveigh Chase Became An Instant Horror Icon — And Changed The Genre Forever
Daveigh Chase starred as Samara Morgan in The Ring at only 11 years old, and she made horror movie history overnight.
Inverse
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'Nobody Can F With That Tricep.' I’m Here For The Comments After Khloé Kardashian Showed Off Her Intense Arm Muscles
Working on her fitness.
Cinemablend
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Jeremy Renner Is Doing Better After Snowplow Accident But Gets Candid About Recovery Timeline (And Almost Quitting Acting)
Here's how he's "moving forward" these days.
Cinemablend
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I Can't Believe Dutton Ranch Goes There With That Yellowstone Reference, But One Star Told Me Why They 'Love' It
Even though it scared me, I loved it too.
Cinemablend
3 min read
Voicemails for Isabelle review – Netflix romcom picks creepy over cute
Zoey Deutch and Nick Robinson stumble in this mushy, overlong story of a woman leaving voicemails for her dead sister
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Yes, The Death Of Robin Hood Set Was Way Different Than What Hugh Jackman Is Used To On A Marvel Movie
This is intense.
Cinemablend
3 min read
Gavin Newsom’s Jaw‑Dropping Confession To Justin Trudeau At World Cup Exposed As He Assumed No One Was Looking
Newsom attended the FIFA World Cup amid an ongoing investigation by the Department of Justice.
Bored Panda
6 min read
Just In Time For Big Brother Season 28, Paramount+ Has An Amazing Streaming Deal
Perfect timing!
Cinemablend
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An Iconic Series Is Leaving Netflix For The First Time In Over A Decade, And Fans Are Not Pleased
Fans are not ready for this streaming breakup.
Cinemablend
5 min read
30 Years Later, This 'Deep Space Nine' Season Finale Remains A Brilliant Gut Punch
Once upon a time, Odo became a real boy. But in this 'DS9' finale there was a huge cost.
Inverse
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Weekly Brew: June 19, 2026
Ohio will be one of six states to decide on a ballot measure on voter identification requirements this year. Other voter ID measures are set to appear on the ballot in Arizona, California, Nevada, North Carolina, and Oklahoma. Two other voter ID measures could also appear on statewide ballots this…
Ballotpedia
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Call The Midwife prequel set to air in new three-part series over Christmas
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The Independent UK
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Bruce Willis’ wife opens up about caring for actor as she turns 50
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The Independent UK
1 min read
White House issues executive order implementing Schedule Policy/Career
Highlights from this edition of Checks and Balances include an executive order implementing a new job classification for about 8,000 federal workers, and a gubernatorial lawsuit in Kentucky against the state Senate and several cabinet officials.
Ballotpedia
17 min read
The Cult Shoe Brand Women Can't Stop Recommending
Margaux launched during the direct-to-consumer boom. Over a decade later, it feels more relevant than ever.
Marie Claire
6 min read
Ringo tops Sheila E.'s bucket list
The Grammy-winning percussionist shares what it was like to play alongside Ringo after years of loving The Beatles
Salon
3 min read
Lexi Minetree Is Reese Witherspoon's Mini-Me in Her 2001 'Legally Blonde' Premiere Dress
What, like it's hard?
Marie Claire
4 min read
Zohran Mamdani’s fashionista wife rocks unique Knicks T-shirt dress at victory parade
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The Independent UK
2 min read
Bruce Willis appears in fun family video as wife Emma celebrates birthday
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The Independent UK
1 min read
King Charles And Queen Camilla Invited an Unexpected Guest To Join Them at Royal Ascot
Was Queen Camilla behind this?
Marie Claire
3 min read
$50 Billion in Rural Health Funding Won't Reopen Martin County's Closed Hospital — Here's What the Fine Print Actually Says
KFF Health News investigation: Martin County NC's closed hospital won't benefit from the $50B rural health fund. Here's the structural gap between political promises and fund design.
Medical Daily
9 min read
Tennessee Became the First State to Let Pharmacies Sell Ivermectin without a Prescription. Here's What That Looks Like Now.
KFF Health News June 17 investigation: Tennessee pharmacies sell ivermectin 10–21x standard potency via one anti-vaccine doctor's blanket prescriptions. 60+ poison center calls in 2025.
Medical Daily
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Premature Infants in NICUs Are Among the Most DEHP-Exposed Humans on Earth — and the New Anxiety Study Makes That Urgent
NICU premature infants face intensive DEHP exposure via PVC medical tubing and IV bags. ENDO 2026 data shows prenatal/postnatal DEHP causes lasting anxiety. Here's the accountability gap.
Medical Daily
10 min read
ENDO 2026 Study: DEHP Plastic Chemical Found in Medical Devices and Toys Linked to Lifelong Anxiety After Early Exposure
ENDO 2026 study June 17, 2026: prenatal DEHP exposure produced elevated adult anxiety in male rats even after all exposure ended. GABA agonists and testosterone reversed the effect.
Medical Daily
10 min read
Thousands could face ‘daunting’ surgery after patients with spine implant recalled for urgent x-rays
The device, which was designed to replace damaged discs in the neck, has been removed from worldwide sale
The Independent UK
5 min read
Researchers say early miscarriage risk could be linked to doing these three things at work
It is estimated that early miscarriages, which happen in the first 12 weeks, affect between 10% and 20% of pregnancies in the UK
The Independent UK
3 min read
“Don’t be a lone wolf, that’s my number one life hack”—Peloton instructor and ultra runner Susie Chan shares her weekly fitness routine and tips to get started
The Brit trainer on how she went from zero to 50 miles of road running per week
Fit & Well
4 min read
A brain-eating amoeba is spreading across US national parks. Here’s how to avoid exposure according to experts
Infections can lead to coma and death in just five days
The Independent UK
4 min read
The Postpartum Hormone Crash Is a Medical Event. Dr. Sarah Daccarett's Inner Balance Is Treating It Like One
Why Women Get Medical Care During Pregnancy…Then, Often Receive Far Less Support After the Baby Comes
Medical Daily
7 min read
Could the next big cancer drug come from global health research?
COMMENT: The next blockbuster treatment drug might not, in fact, come from research into cancer itself but from research into a disease you may never have heard of, writes Nick Chapman. That is why global health funding is so important
The Independent UK
5 min read
Scotland vs. Morocco—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Either team could reach four points to effectively guarantee a place in the next round.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Soccer Legend Tim Howard Pinpoints Key Reason Why USMNT Will Beat Australia
The former USMNT star goalkeeper played in three World Cups.
Sports Illustrated
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Minor League Baseball Team Forfeits Game After Players Refuse to Wear Pride-Themed Jerseys
York Revolution announced the team was forfeiting a game scheduled on Thursday during its annual Pride Night event.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Three Bold Predictions for the Men's College World Series Finals Between North Carolina and Oklahoma
Both teams are looking to end long dry spells.
Sports Illustrated
3 min read
Brazil vs. Haiti—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
One team is looking to recover from a slow start, the other is targeting an all-time shock.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Canada Player Ratings vs. Qatar: Electrifying Attack Sparks Historic Win
Jesse Marsch’s men scored the most goals ever in a World Cup match by a Concacaf team.
Sports Illustrated
7 min read
Canada rout nine-man Qatar but Koné injury sours first-ever World Cup win
After the midfielder’s horror injury in the second half, Jonathan David’s hat-trick kept spirits lifted on a historic night in Vancouver for the co-hosts
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Mexico vs. South Korea—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats
The 28th game of the 2026 World Cup takes co-hosts Mexico to Guadalajara.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
USMNT vs. Australia—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
The Socceroos are headed to hostile territory to take on the Stars and Stripes.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Transfer Rumors: Arsenal Readying Barcola Bid; Fernandez Agrees Real Madrid Contract
Morgan Rogers, Diogo Costa, Sandro Tonali and Adam Wharton all feature in the gossip.
Sports Illustrated
3 min read
Honda Has A New Partner For Solid-State EV Batteries
Honda and QuantumScape, a startup, will work together to develop solid-state batteries and manufacturing processes.
InsideEVs
3 min read
HBO's gigantic new show looks like it could be one of its most surprising in years
It has cameos coming out of its ears, too
T3
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'Echo Generation 2' builds on the original in every way — a nostalgic turn-based RPG with a strategist twist on Xbox Play Anywhere
Card-based combat brings fresh strategy to classic turn-based RPG roots.
Windows Central
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Slay the Spire 2 lies about its RNG, rabid fan declares in 6,600-word essay: "I think it would be pretty bad for the game"
Randomness in Slay the Spire 2 may be a lot more predictable than we thought
GamesRadar
4 min read
GTA 6 cover art continues a 25-year-old Rockstar tradition
Look in the top-left corner of the cover art of GTA 6, and any mainline Grand Theft Auto game before it
GamesRadar
2 min read
Yes, it's okay to get very excited about a small new look at GTA 6's stunning Vice City
A new aerial shot of Vice City teases a world of possibilities
GamesRadar
4 min read
Pokemon card fans seem to agree that card grading culture sucks and makes the hobby "a lot less enjoyable"
Some Pokemon card fans are getting fed up with the grading craze, and feel it's bringing the whole hobby down
GamesRadar
3 min read
Inside Razer’s $499 Huntsman Signature Edition, the most overbuilt keyboard it has ever made
Razer rebuilds the Huntsman platform as a limited edition collectible with hand polished metal, a CNC aluminum chassis, and tuned acoustics that elevate the experience far beyond the standard Pro TKL 8K.
Windows Central
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I think I just found the best VR headset for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 — it's so light and comfortable, but it's pricey
One way to up the immersion in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 or iRacing is to use a VR headset. And I think I just found the best one.
Windows Central
6 min read
Former Destiny 2 devs say working at Bungie was a "toxic, dysfunctional experience," describe leaders who "forgot that people play games for fun"
And they're not the only one who feels that way
GamesRadar
3 min read
Scientists have a new way to make cars more black than ever before
The coating absorbs over 99.9 percent of visible light wavelengths
The Independent UK
3 min read
Jared Leto's unreal Skeletor transformation for 'Masters of the Universe' only took '15 minutes' (interview)
'He was a joy to work with on set, he really was. He was a lot of fun and there was this charismatic presence every day.'
Space
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Watch SpaceX launch new batch of US spy satellites from California early on June 19
SpaceX will launch the latest batch of spy satellites for the U.S. government early Friday morning (June 19), and you can watch the action live.
Space
3 min read
Sun-like star may have swallowed an exoplanet with help from a mysterious companion: 'You are what you eat, right?'
"That's what makes this field so exciting. You really are solving a mystery."
Space
5 min read
Ebola can remain in nervous system of recovered patients and relapse years later, study warns
Immune system may not be able to clear Ebola virus from brain
The Independent UK
3 min read
Astrophotographer captures a cosmic lagoon glowing 5,200 light-years from Earth (photo)
The Lagoon Nebula is best spotted in the months surrounding August in the Northern Hemisphere.
Space
4 min read
These Mars valleys are hiding 30 dust devils | Space photo of the day for June 18, 2026
Europe's Mars Express orbiter recently imaged a huge valley system on the Red Planet — and dust devils dot the alien landscape.
Space
3 min read
Ancient ‘magical’ tablet with spells to harm enemies discovered
Scientists intrigued by strange use of language in the tablet
The Independent UK
3 min read
'It's quite a bit more than we expected': Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering
For the first time, an experimental satellite has mapped the scale of GPS jamming across Europe and the Middle East from space.
Space
6 min read
Astronomers solve the mystery of black holes' delayed cosmic 'burps'
A new study reveals why black holes let out massive radio "burps" years after eating stars, giving astronomers a chemical blueprint to predict them early.
Space
5 min read
Heathrow third runway likely to affect health of millions nearby, official report warns
Expansion could also harm access to housing, education, healthcare, open spaces and transport, analysis says
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds
Top 10% generate climate and biodiversity damage bill that exceeds economies of most countries, say researchers
The Guardian - UK
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France among 15 countries to pledge to target illegal fishing with shared data
France is among 15 countries to have signed the Mombasa Declaration, unveiled at the Our Ocean Conference held in the Kenyan port city this week. The global agreement, aimed at combatting illegal and destructive fishing, commits countries to improved data collection and sharing of information on fishing vessels.
Radio France Internationale
4 min read
Tell us: how do you interact with the UK native wild birds in your local area?
We’d like to hear from people in the UK about how their local bird populations are faring, and what they mean to them
The Guardian - UK
1 min read
We would like to hear your memories of the Major oak in Sherwood Forest
Did you visit the famed tree? Did you take photos of it? Please share them with us
The Guardian - UK
1 min read
‘The sea took everything away’: how Nigeria’s ‘Happy City’ is disappearing beneath the waves
More than half of Ayetoro – a Christian utopia founded in the 1940s – has been lost to the ocean, and its remaining people are running out of options
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’
John Ray, 17th-century botanist who coined words petal and pollen, was a tutor at Cambridge when he created his first garden
The Guardian - UK
5 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
FED:'Dark fleets' brought to light by world-first ocean map
For the price of a working internet connection, conservationists and the maritime-curious will get an almost real-time look at global fishing activities.
AAP
1 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
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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
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