Vance says US hopes to ‘transform’ Middle East as Iran talks begin - Politico

1. Vance says US hopes to ‘transform’ Middle East as Iran talks begin  Politico
2. Vance meets top Iranian officials as US looks to get negotiations back on track  AP News
3. Vance meets top Iranian officials as U.S. looks to get negotiations back on track  PBS
4. Vice President JD Vance in Switzerland for Iran talks with days-old peace deal at risk  NBC News
5. U.S. and Iran begin peace talks amid conflicting claims over Strait of Hormuz  CNBC

Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again - NPR

1. Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again  NPR
2. Bethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool  WUSA9
3. Trump Says Reflecting Pool Might Be Drained Again To Fix Damaged Paint  Forbes
4. Cyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims  The Washington Post
5. Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool  CNN

Iran's Tasnim news agency says Hormuz will not reopen until Lebanon ceasefire holds, oil waivers ...

1. Iran's Tasnim news agency says Hormuz will not reopen until Lebanon ceasefire holds, oil waivers issued  Reuters
2. Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes as Vance attends talks in Switzerland  Reuters
3. Vance lands in Switzerland as Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed over ceasefire violations  NBC News
4. Iran claims the Strait of Hormuz is closed again. Few ships were leaving in the first place  CNN
5. Three Indian Tankers Reemerge, Pointing to Hormuz Traffic Uptick  Bloomberg.com

Starmer is on the precipice as pressure builds for the UK leader to resign - AP News

Starmer is on the precipice as pressure builds for the UK leader to resign  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

MMA fighter helps nab Florida university student leader in suspected child predator sting - Fox News

MMA fighter helps nab Florida university student leader in suspected child predator sting  Fox NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Freed from Cambodia's scam compounds, trafficking victims face a new crisis - NPR

Freed from Cambodia's scam compounds, trafficking victims face a new crisis  NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Trump faces new hurdles after deal: Iran’s leverage, Israel’s attacks, MAGA’s backlash - The Wash...

1. Trump faces new hurdles after deal: Iran’s leverage, Israel’s attacks, MAGA’s backlash  The Washington Post
2. Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it?  AP News
3. The Middle East Power Paradox  Foreign Affairs
4. What Did You Expect?  The Atlantic
5. Our Allies Are Wondering Whether Supporting the American War Machine Is Worth It  The New York Times

France bans some outdoor drinking as heat wave threatens Europe - CBS News

1. France bans some outdoor drinking as heat wave threatens Europe  CBS News
2. Intense heat dome will bake Spain, France and the U.K.  The Washington Post
3. Europe braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C  Reuters
4. France cancels events and restricts alcohol consumption amid brutal heatwave  The Guardian
5. Half of France under red heatwave alert as alcohol banned at street music festival  BBC

Graduation controversies reported across US. Why does this happen? - Yahoo News UK

Graduation controversies reported across US. Why does this happen?  Yahoo News UK

Newsom declares State of Emergency for Boyle Heights warehouse fire - KTLA

Newsom declares State of Emergency for Boyle Heights warehouse fire  KTLASee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Texas Senators Cruz, Cornyn express concerns over President Trump and VP Vance's Iran deal - CBS ...

1. Texas Senators Cruz, Cornyn express concerns over President Trump and VP Vance's Iran deal  CBS News
2. Several notable Republican senators break with Trump over Iran agreement  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
3. Senator Adam Schiff on Iran, clean air rules and the DOJ's investigations involving Gov. Newsom | CA Politics 360  KCRA
4. Republicans blast Trump's Iran agreement as details emerge  Reuters
5. Key Senate Republicans aren't impressed with the shaky Iran peace deal  USA Today

Israel continues strikes in Lebanon despite ceasefire with Hezbollah - politico.eu

1. Israel continues strikes in Lebanon despite ceasefire with Hezbollah  politico.eu
2. Israel directs its military to limit its actions in Lebanon, though tensions persist.  The New York Times
3. IDF soldier killed, 13 injured in overnight Hezbollah attack in southern Lebanon  The Times of Israel
4. Israeli strikes kill at least 20 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire  Reuters
5. IDF soldiers pin dozens of Hezbollah terrorists in secret tunnel base  The Jerusalem Post

Italy's Meloni unloads on Trump as fracture grows over G7 incident - Axios

1. Italy's Meloni unloads on Trump as fracture grows over G7 incident  Axios
2. Trump, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni feud online over G7 photo  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
3. Italy Doesn’t ‘Beg,’ Giorgia Meloni Tells Trump  The New York Times
4. Why Meloni turned on Trump  Financial Times
5. Meloni tells Trump to 'focus on your own popularity' as row escalates  BBC

Ready for the longest day of 2026? The summer solstice explained - USA Today

1. Ready for the longest day of 2026? The summer solstice explained  USA Today
2. First official day of summer is on Sunday. Here's what happens during summer solstice  FOX Weather
3. What to know about the summer solstice — the longest, brightest day of the year  The Washington Post
4. Astronomical Summer officially started on Sunday  WGME
5. Summer solstice 2026: When is it and what to know  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Are Ukraine drones really exposing gaps in Russia's defense? - DW.com

1. Are Ukraine drones really exposing gaps in Russia's defense?  DW.com
2. No fuel, no weapons: How Ukraine’s new drone strategy is mauling Russian supply lines  CNN
3. Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery  BBC
4. Moscow Refinery Blast May Have Been Caused by Friendly Fire, Video Suggests  The New York Times
5. Ukraine Targets Oil Refinery 2,000 Kilometers Inside Russia  Bloomberg.com

Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents - AP...

Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Obama Presidential Center follows widely-mocked 'stolen land' acknowledgment with Native American...

1. Obama Presidential Center follows widely-mocked 'stolen land' acknowledgment with Native American dance show  Fox News
2. Barack and Michelle Obama surprise Chicago students at opening of presidential center's public library  WBEZ Chicago
3. Lizzie G is proud to serve as MC for opening weekend festivities at Obama Presidential Center  CBS News
4. The Shadow Looming Over Obama’s Day in the Sun  Politico
5. Opinion | Obama and Mamdani Show How It’s Done  The New York Times

Colombia's brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election - BBC

1. Colombia's brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election  BBC
2. Colombia runoff vote shaped by security fears and conflict warnings  NPR
3. Colombia flirts with the right as Trump-backed candidate ‘the Tiger’ leads into runoff  CNN
4. The Colombian diaspora is overwhelmingly right-wing  The Economist
5. Can Trump Sway Another Latin American Election? Here’s What to Know.  The New York Times

For cash-strapped farmers, deal to end Iran fighting comes too late - The Washington Post

1. For cash-strapped farmers, deal to end Iran fighting comes too late  The Washington Post
2. Fertilizer Prices Mostly Withstood the Iran War Shock. Stocks to Watch.  Barron's
3. Hormuz Reopening Seen Unleashing Pent-Up Gulf Grain Demand  Bloomberg.com
4. Fertilizer Price Shock 2026: What a 55% Urea Spike Means for Agriculture  iGrow News
5. The Grain Market's 60-Day Uncertainty Premium  DTN Progressive Farmer

3 dead after small plane crashes near Bowie neighborhood - WTOP

1. 3 dead after small plane crashes near Bowie neighborhood  WTOP
2. 3 people dead in Bowie plane crash  NBC4 Washington
3. 3 people killed in plane crash in Bowie during possible training flight from NJ  FOX 5 DC
4. Three Israelis killed as small plane crashes in Maryland woods, aircraft found following day  The Jerusalem Post
5. Three Israelis killed in a light plane crash outside Washington, DC  The Times of Israel

Dashcam video shows moments before deadly semi crash on 210 Fwy in Irwindale: EXCLUSIVE - ABC7 Lo...

1. Dashcam video shows moments before deadly semi crash on 210 Fwy in Irwindale: EXCLUSIVE  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Woman killed, 32 others injured after semi crosses divider on 210 Freeway  KTLA
3. Woman killed, 32 people injured in 210 Freeway crash in Irwindale: LA County Fire  NBC Los Angeles
4. Woman killed, 32 injured on 210 Freeway after big-rig crosses median  SFGATE
5. Woman Killed, 32 Others Injured After Semi-Truck Crossed Divider on Major California Highway  People.com

Senate’s likely next No. 2 warns Trump if Democrats take the majority: ‘It’s going to be a fight’...

Senate’s likely next No. 2 warns Trump if Democrats take the majority: ‘It’s going to be a fight’ on key values  CNN

June 19, 2026 - Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson

1. June 19, 2026  Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson
2. PHOTOS: Burlington commemorates Juneteenth with downtown festival  VTDigger
3. Kalamazoo Juneteenth celebration emphasizes local art, community support  WWMT
4. Minnesota celebrates Juneteenth  MPR News
5. Maryland governor celebrates Juneteenth in historically-Black Montgomery County community  WTOP

Judge rules DOJ can release Biden audio recordings, transcripts to Heritage Foundation in special...

1. Judge rules DOJ can release Biden audio recordings, transcripts to Heritage Foundation in special counsel probe  The Hill
2. Federal judge gives DOJ green light to turn Biden’s audio files over to the Heritage Foundation  Politico
3. Judge allows release of Biden memoir audio to Heritage Foundation  USA Today
4. Biden’s bid to block release of recordings made with ghostwriter fails  The Guardian
5. US judge rejects Joe Biden’s lawsuit asking to withhold memoir recordings  Al Jazeera

Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales - NPR

Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales  NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Bolivia’s president declares a state of emergency as road blockades choke supplies - AP News

1. Bolivia’s president declares a state of emergency as road blockades choke supplies  AP News
2. Bolivian president declares state of emergency  BBC
3. Bolivian authorities say no active blockades after state of emergency decree  Al Jazeera
4. Bolivia’s president declares state of emergency over blockade crisis  CNN
5. Bolivia crisis begins to ease after lawmakers back state of emergency  Reuters

Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza months after his journalist brother died in a separate strike...

1. Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza months after his journalist brother died in a separate strike  NBC News
2. Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say  BBC
3. Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah killed in Israeli strike on Gaza  The Guardian
4. Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman  Politico
5. Israeli fire kills nine people in Gaza, including a child and journalist, medics say  Reuters

Shipping companies will decide when the Strait of Hormuz is open, and the latest deal sows confus...

1. Shipping companies will decide when the Strait of Hormuz is open, and the latest deal sows confusion  Fortune
2. Tracking traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, in live maps and charts  CNN
3. Oil tanker traffic in Strait of Hormuz jumps after U.S. and Iran implement deal to open sea lane  CNBC
4. Strait of Hormuz Reopening Brings Relief for Global Economy  WSJ
5. Iran Asserts Control Over Hormuz With Rules Paving Way for Tolls  Bloomberg.com

Spain: PM's wife must face corruption trial, judge rules - DW.com

1. Spain: PM's wife must face corruption trial, judge rules  DW.com
2. Wife of Spanish Prime Minister to Stand Trial for Corruption  The New York Times
3. Wife of Spanish PM forbidden to leave country as corruption probes pile up  CNN
4. Court bans Spanish PM’s wife from leaving country amid corruption probe  Al Jazeera
5. Spanish PM’s wife to stand trial on corruption charges and banned from leaving country  The Guardian

Trump administration says it’s considering ‘partial closure’ of Kennedy Center despite judge’s or...

1. Trump administration says it’s considering ‘partial closure’ of Kennedy Center despite judge’s order  The Hill
2. ‘A Literal Coverup’: What Is the Kennedy Center Hiding Behind Those Tarps?  The New York Times
3. Why is a giant tarp still hanging at the Kennedy Center?  WUSA9
4. Kennedy Center facing financial straits, difficult choices – and a judge who wants it to stay open  CNN
5. Kennedy Center says it will stay open for now, but is not booking new shows  The Washington Post

Japan denied a goal by millimeters, but remember 2022 vs. Spain? - ESPN

1. Japan denied a goal by millimeters, but remember 2022 vs. Spain?  ESPN
2. Tunisia vs Japan LIVE: Watch FIFA World Cup Group F TV stream - score, commentary, updates & stats  BBC
3. Daichi Kamada reiterates Japan's goal to win World Cup after record victory  ESPN Global
4. Japan coach Moriyasu praises Kamada after standout performance in new role  Reuters
5. Herve Renard unable to prevent Tunisia exit as Japan win 4-0 in World Cup’s 1,000th game  The New York Times

From New York to Seattle to DC, more cities are picking democratic socialist leaders - CNN

1. From New York to Seattle to DC, more cities are picking democratic socialist leaders  CNN
2. Opinion | Socialism is back in vogue. Wait for reality to set in.  The Washington Post
3. Sewer socialism is flowing through America's cities  Axios
4. The Fantastical Abstract World of the Democratic Socialists  National Review
5. Hard Left  Mishpacha

Mamdani brought pro-Palestinian views to City Hall. Now he wants to bring them to Congress. - The...

1. Mamdani brought pro-Palestinian views to City Hall. Now he wants to bring them to Congress.  The Washington Post
2. Mamdani Burns Allies in Making a Big Bet for Congress and the Left  The New York Times
3. Zohran Mamdani sharply criticizes Democratic Party as he rallies with progressive challengers  CNN
4. Mayor Zohran Mamdani casts early vote ahead of NYC primary election  ABC7 New York
5. A big new test of Zohran Mamdani’s influence  vox.com

Gavin Newsom’s criminal ex-chief of staff haunts him in DOJ investigations - New York Post

1. Gavin Newsom’s criminal ex-chief of staff haunts him in DOJ investigations  New York Post
2. California’s Newsom, Under Federal Investigation, Leans Into Fight With Trump  WSJ
3. Commentary: Behested payments aren't illegal, but they are a problem. Especially for Newsom  Los Angeles Times
4. Newsom’s feud with Trump enters riskier territory  Politico
5. What we know about the Justice Department investigation into Jennifer Siebel Newsom  CNN

Italian tourist killed in massive fire at Dominican Republic luxury beach resort - PBS

1. Italian tourist killed in massive fire at Dominican Republic luxury beach resort  PBS
2. Huge Blaze Ravages Dominican Republic Beach Resort  The New York Times
3. Tourist dead after massive fire breaks out at Dominican Republic resort: Officials  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
4. Woman killed, 1,700 evacuated in beach hotel fire in Dominican Republic  CNN
5. Tourist dies in Dominican Republic luxury resort fire  BBC

LAPD Releases Bodycam Video Of Officer Fatally Shooting Pet Dog Wearing Knicks Shirt - HuffPost

1. LAPD Releases Bodycam Video Of Officer Fatally Shooting Pet Dog Wearing Knicks Shirt  HuffPost
2. After Her Knicks Celebration Drew the Police, an Officer Killed Her Dog  The New York Times
3. Bodycam video released in LAPD shooting of dog at Canoga Park apartment  NBC Los Angeles
4. LAPD releases footage of moment officers shot and killed woman’s dog  The Guardian
5. LAPD releases bodycam video showing moments before officer shoots and kills dog during Knicks celebration in Canoga Park  ABC7 Los Angeles

Trump shows off new Air Force One, a gift from Qatar, and admits 'a normal president wouldn’t do ...

1. Trump shows off new Air Force One, a gift from Qatar, and admits 'a normal president wouldn’t do this'  Fortune
2. A New Air Force One, via Qatar, Nears Its First Presidential Flight  The New York Times
3. Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews  NPR
4. VC-25B Bridge aircraft arrives at Joint Base Andrews, begins commissioning flights  af.mil
5. Trump unveils new Air Force One, a $400 million plane gifted by Qatar  CBS News

DOJ memo stokes fear among disability advocates of a return to institutionalization - NPR

1. DOJ memo stokes fear among disability advocates of a return to institutionalization  NPR
2. Trump DOJ Outlines Dubious Path to Force People Into Psychiatric Institutions  Mother Jones
3. States aren't required to provide community-based care for people with disabilities, new DOJ opinion claims  CBS News
4. Will The US Warehouse People With Disabilities?  Patheos
5. INDEPENDENT LIVING: Is it time for you to call the shots?  niagara-gazette.com

'Running off the cliff': An explosion of household debt has put the US economy in a tough spot - ...

'Running off the cliff': An explosion of household debt has put the US economy in a tough spot  Yahoo FinanceSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

How the social media ban could reshape how all of us use the internet - BBC

1. How the social media ban could reshape how all of us use the internet  BBC
2. Social media bans are trending. But it’s too late for my son and me | Dave Schilling  The Guardian
3. Mum 'not sure' social media ban would have saved son  BBC
4. Growing up, social media saved me. Don't take it away. | Opinion  USA Today
5. Britain Announces Social Media Ban for Children  The New York Times

Polymarket Accused of Using Fake Winning Bets to Fuel Viral Growth - Yahoo Finance

1. Polymarket Accused of Using Fake Winning Bets to Fuel Viral Growth  Yahoo Finance
2. That viral clip you saw of someone winning big on Polymarket was probably fake  The Verge
3. They Looked Like They Were Getting Rich on Polymarket—but None of It Was Real  WSJ
4. Polymarket Accused of Using Paid Creators to Promote Simulated Trading Videos, WSJ Reports  Binance
5. WSJ probe turns scrutiny on Polymarket as prediction markets open interest hits $1.48B  MEXC

Zelenskyy returns Poland's highest honor after Polish president revokes it in history dispute - C...

1. Zelenskyy returns Poland's highest honor after Polish president revokes it in history dispute  CBS News
2. Zelensky returns Poland’s highest honor amid escalating row over nationalist wartime unit  CNN
3. Polish activists decide to present Zelenskyy with their own order  Українська правда
4. Bitter Historical Feud Threatens Ukraine-Poland Alliance  The New York Times
5. Polish president strips Zelensky of honor after special forces unit’s renaming  The Washington Post

Middle East live: US-Iran peace talks underway as strait of Hormuz remains closed - The Guardian

Middle East live: US-Iran peace talks underway as strait of Hormuz remains closed  The GuardianSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Eloy Room Saved A Place For Himself And Curacao In World Cup History - Defector

1. Eloy Room Saved A Place For Himself And Curacao In World Cup History  Defector
2. Curacao keeper Room jokes he deserves statue after World Cup heroics  Yahoo Sports
3. Curacao’s Eloy Room makes 15 saves, sends island nation to 0-0 draw with Ecuador in World Cup  AP News
4. 4 Takeaways From Curaçao's Inspiring Draw vs. Ecuador At The World Cup  FOX Sports
5. Curacao goalie makes 15 saves as squad picks up first World Cup point  Fox News

Senate panel considers vote to shield special ed from RFK Jr.'s agency - USA Today

1. Senate panel considers vote to shield special ed from RFK Jr.'s agency  USA Today
2. Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role  The New York Times
3. Opinion | RFK Jr. is now in charge of helping some of the students he has publicly insulted  MS NOW
4. Trump further guts Education Dept. by shifting oversight of special ed, civil rights  NPR
5. Ed Department Strikes Deal To Offload Special Education  Disability Scoop

U.S. Open final round tee times: Full Sunday pairings, featured groups and how to watch - NBC Sports

1. U.S. Open final round tee times: Full Sunday pairings, featured groups and how to watch  NBC Sports
2. U.S. Open 2026 -- tee times for the final round  ESPN
3. 2026 U.S. Open final round leaderboard, live updates: Wyndham Clark leads by 6 entering Sunday at Shinnecock Hills  Yahoo Sports
4. Five players with most at stake for final round of U.S. Open  PGA Tour
5. A can’t-miss final pairing, plus Germany’s super sub - The Athletic  The New York Times

Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden - AP News

Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

How Alex Freeman's Pro Bowl dad helped him live his World Cup dream - ESPN

1. How Alex Freeman's Pro Bowl dad helped him live his World Cup dream  ESPN
2. Alex Freeman, Antonio’s son, wants to be “great in my own way”  NBC Sports
3. He’s Team USA’s Rising World Cup Star—and the Son of a Super Bowl Legend  WSJ
4. World Cup 2026: USA's Alex Freeman is the son of Super Bowl winner but is forging his own path  BBC
5. ‘The Evolution is Massive’: Alex Freeman’s Meteoric Rise Key for USMNT  US Soccer

'Regime change but in a velvet glove': How Kevin Warsh has set out to remake the Fed - CNBC

1. 'Regime change but in a velvet glove': How Kevin Warsh has set out to remake the Fed  CNBC
2. Business  The Economist
3. Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady but leaves door open to hike  CBS News
4. Warsh’s gamble: A quieter Federal Reserve could mean volatile markets, higher rates  AP News
5. Fed got a new chair. What's changing at the central bank under Warsh  USA Today

Dad strength, indeed: Ohtani homers on eve of Father's Day after birth of 2nd child - MLB.com

1. Dad strength, indeed: Ohtani homers on eve of Father's Day after birth of 2nd child  MLB.com
2. After becoming a father again, Shohei Ohtani homers for Dodgers  ESPN
3. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani announces birth of second child  Los Angeles Times
4. Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko Tanaka welcome their second child  NBC Los Angeles
5. Shohei Ohtani goes on paternity leave, should return later this weekend - The Athletic  The New York Times

England vs New Zealand: Matt Henry ends hosts' miserable fortnight - BBC

1. England vs New Zealand: Matt Henry ends hosts' miserable fortnight  BBC
2. Matt Henry roars back with 11 wickets as New Zealand crush England at The Oval  Yahoo Sports
3. ENG vs NZ, 2nd Test, New Zealand tour of England, 2026 - Commentary  Cricbuzz
4. Henry stars as New Zealand wrap up victory against England in second Test  Al Jazeera
5. New Zealand rout England by 253 runs: second men’s Test, day five – as it happened  The Guardian

How to Watch the World Cup Today: Schedule, Times, TV, Streaming for Spain, Belgium, More - FOX S...

1. How to Watch the World Cup Today: Schedule, Times, TV, Streaming for Spain, Belgium, More  FOX Sports
2. World Cup 2026: Japan win 1000th game, highlights, reaction  BBC
3. Men’s World Cup Live (June 21) — Spain, Belgium, Uruguay, Egypt, and more!  Yahoo Sports
4. FIFA World Cup schedule today: Games, kickoff times, livestream info for June 21  Mashable
5. World Cup 2026 Day 11: Spain and Iran in action, predictions and schedule  Al Jazeera

Ivory Coast coach Faé slams Germany's 'lack of fair play' - ESPN

1. Ivory Coast coach Faé slams Germany's 'lack of fair play'  ESPN
2. From factory floor to World Cup star - Germany's super-sub Undav  BBC
3. Undav heroics help Germany beat Ivory Coast  DW.com
4. Germany advances to World Cup knockout round after 2-1 win over Ivory Coast  NBC News
5. Germany's Undav may get World Cup start after rescue act against Ivory Coast  Reuters

Bryce Harper, with a heavier bat, completes his first MLB cycle — by the fifth inning - The Athle...

1. Bryce Harper, with a heavier bat, completes his first MLB cycle — by the fifth inning - The Athletic  The New York Times
2. Schwarber homers twice in an inning; Harper hits for cycle  ESPN
3. Which was more impressive: Bryce Harper's cycle or Kyle Schwarber's three-home run game?  CBS Sports
4. Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper lead Phillies' 17-hit, 15-run assault on Mets  NBC Sports Philadelphia
5. The Opener: Harper, Schwarber, Skenes, Rogers  MLB Trade Rumors

What the Iran war cost the Pentagon, the economy — and Trump - CNN

1. What the Iran war cost the Pentagon, the economy — and Trump  CNN
2. Another Effect of the Mideast War: A Solar-Energy Boom Far From Iran  The New York Times
3. EVs are winners in the Iran war. So is US oil.  Politico
4. Tallying the global cost of the US-Israel war against Iran  The Guardian
5. Here's how much the Iran war cost — and how its effects will linger  NPR

‘Incredibly stupid’ Knicks fan dumps trash onto the street to steal blue and orange trashcan - Ne...

1. ‘Incredibly stupid’ Knicks fan dumps trash onto the street to steal blue and orange trashcan  New York Post
2. The New York Times News Quiz, June 19, 2026  The New York Times
3. Join us for the New York Knicks Championship Parade  NYC.gov
4. One last look at the Knicks parade  Tribeca Citizen
5. Knicks stars mingle with A-listers at private club after championship parade  Yahoo Sports

U.S. Open will be Wyndham Clark’s coronation, or a comeback for the ages - NBC Sports

1. U.S. Open will be Wyndham Clark’s coronation, or a comeback for the ages  NBC Sports
2. The simple and frustrating reason there are very few fans at the US Open at Shinnecock Hills  Fox News
3. Wyndham Clark chases another US Open title barring Sunday surprise at Shinnecock  NBC News
4. U.S. Open: The only real opponent left for Wyndham Clark is Wyndham Clark  Yahoo Sports
5. Clark keeps hot pace, takes 6-shot lead into U.S. Open final round  ESPN

20.68 million watched Friday afternoon’s U.S. World Cup win - NBC Sports

1. 20.68 million watched Friday afternoon’s U.S. World Cup win  NBC Sports
2. Pulisic sits, but U.S. finds a way vs. Australia to reach World Cup KO rounds  ESPN
3. Seattle's Pioneer Square becomes Patriot Square for Team USA World Cup match  KUOW
4. The U.S. was missing its World Cup star. It didn’t miss a beat.  NBC News
5. USA vs. Australia takeaways: Winners of Group D, USMNT is redefining World Cup expectations — 'There's something about this one that feels different'  Yahoo Sports

Lucas: Oklahoma Rapid Reactions (G1) - University of North Carolina Athletics

1. Lucas: Oklahoma Rapid Reactions (G1)  University of North Carolina Athletics
2. Oklahoma defeats North Carolina 9-3 in Game 1 of the MCWS Finals  NCAA.com
3. 2026 MCWS finals: Will Oklahoma's win or UNC's loss carry more of an emotional impact in Game 2?  ESPN
4. UNC baseball on edge after loss in first game of College World Series finals  Raleigh News & Observer
5. OU baseball just one win away from third national championship  KFOR.com

Netherlands shatter World Cup unbeaten record streak after crushing Sweden - ESPN

1. Netherlands shatter World Cup unbeaten record streak after crushing Sweden  ESPN
2. Spectators at Houston Stadium told to shelter-in-place because of strong storms  KHOU
3. Netherlands beats Sweden in Houston FIFA World Cup match  FOX 26 Houston
4. Brobbey and Gakpo at the double as five-star Netherlands crush sorry Sweden  The Guardian
5. Why is Cody Gakpo playing so much better for the Netherlands than he has been for Liverpool? - The Athletic  The New York Times

Team Scotland heads south, writes thank you to City and people of Boston - NBC Boston

1. Team Scotland heads south, writes thank you to City and people of Boston  NBC Boston
2. Scotland fans drink Boston dry as local bars run out of beer  ESPN
3. Boston Is Full of Joy and Low on Beer. Blame the Scots.  The New York Times
4. Pols & Politics: Boston Mayor Wu joins Scottish statue traffic cone prank: 'A sense of joy everywhere'  Boston Herald
5. Tartan Army devastated to leave Boston after World Cup matches, "You've been the best hosts"  CBS News

Scheffler surges, knows 'a great round' can win U.S. Open - ESPN

1. Scheffler surges, knows 'a great round' can win U.S. Open  ESPN
2. If anyone can catch Wyndham Clark at the 2026 U.S. Open, it's Scottie Scheffler  ESPN
3. Scottie Scheffler drops massive 65-foot birdie at US Open  USA Today
4. Scottie Scheffler earns spot in final pairing at U.S. Open with massive Sunday looming  Golf Channel
5. A 'Who's That?' list of dreamers joins Scheffler in 2nd at the US Open, needing to make up 6 shots  AP News

Jeremy Doku wants to be there for the birth of his first child. That should be the end of it - Th...

1. Jeremy Doku wants to be there for the birth of his first child. That should be the end of it - The Athletic  The New York Times
2. World Cup 2026: Jeremy Doku criticised over plan to leave Belgium camp for birth of child  BBC
3. Belgium baby dilemma for father-to-be Doku  Reuters
4. French Journalist's Comments on Belgium Star Jeremy Doku Spark Fan Backlash  Yahoo Sports
5. World Cup baby joy for Norway’s Østigård while Doku plans to fly home for birth  The Guardian

Does Brendan Sorsby and the supplemental draft affect the Jets? - ESPN

1. Does Brendan Sorsby and the supplemental draft affect the Jets?  ESPN
2. Will the Jets make a play for Brendan Sorsby?  NBC Sports
3. Teams to watch in potential move for QB Brendan Sorsby in NFL Supplemental Draft  Yahoo Sports
4. Why the Browns should pass on Brendan Sorsby in the NFL supplemental draft: Ashley Bastock  Cleveland.com
5. Everything you need to know about quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his quest for the NFL supplemental draft  The Boston Globe

F.A.A. Investigates Near Miss Between Planes at Boston’s Logan Airport - The New York Times

1. F.A.A. Investigates Near Miss Between Planes at Boston’s Logan Airport  The New York Times
2. Commercial jet was forced to abort landing at Boston Logan airport to avoid possible collision, FAA says  The Boston Globe
3. FAA investigates after incoming plane executes go-around due to aircraft leaving from intersecting runway  Fox News
4. FAA investigates close call between two aircraft at intersecting runways at Boston Logan International Airport  CNN
5. Delta crew aborts landing at Boston Logan, FAA investigating incident  NBC Boston

Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz for 'services rendered as the Guardian Ang...

1. Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz for 'services rendered as the Guardian Angel'  Fortune
2. Sen. Lindsey Graham: "Let's try a diplomatic solution. I think it's going to fail."  CBS News
3. Trump says US will begin charging tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days  The Hill
4. Trump vows Iran will not charge Strait of Hormuz tolls, but says US might  Al Jazeera
5. Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days  PBS

Hurricanes fans cheer on Stanley Cup champions at parade - NHL.com

1. Hurricanes fans cheer on Stanley Cup champions at parade  NHL.com
2. Live updates: Hurricanes hold victory parade and rally of the Stanley Cup champs in NC  ABC11 News
3. Hurricanes fans jam downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade  ESPN
4. Rod Brind'Amour at Canes celebration: 'The greatest team that has ever won the Stanley Cup'  WRAL
5. ‘This is crazy.’ Crowd size for Canes’ Stanley Cup parade shatters Raleigh’s record  Raleigh News & Observer

World Cup Day 11 What to Watch: Can Spain get win over Saudi Arabia after draw with Cape Verde? -...

1. World Cup Day 11 What to Watch: Can Spain get win over Saudi Arabia after draw with Cape Verde?  Yahoo Sports
2. Spain vs Saudi Arabia LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Lamine Yamal starts for La Roja in Group H  ESPN
3. Spain vs. Saudi Arabia odds, predictions: 2026 World Cup picks from proven soccer expert  SportsLine
4. Spain v Saudi Arabia: World Cup 2026 – live  The Guardian
5. Saudi hopes of shock against Spain will be boosted without Yamal and Williams  Reuters

Box Office: ‘Toy Story 5’ Soars to $71 Million on Opening Day - Variety

1. Box Office: ‘Toy Story 5’ Soars to $71 Million on Opening Day  Variety
2. ‘Toy Story 5’ Has A Best Friend At The Box Office: $160M U.S. Opening Reps Record For Franchise, Best YTD – Update  Deadline
3. 'Toy Story 5' Box Office: Pixar Sequel Sets Franchise Opening Record  Variety
4. ‘Toy Story 5’ can help parents trying to manage their kids’ relationship with tech  CNN
5. ‘Toy Story’ Confronts a Nightmare of Modern Parenting  The Atlantic

Did Anthropic talk its way into an AI export ban? - Financial Times

1. Did Anthropic talk its way into an AI export ban?  Financial Times
2. Donald Trump’s blocking of Anthropic is capricious and chaotic  The Economist
3. Trump tells Axios he no longer views Anthropic as a national security threat  CNBC
4. 'They’re politically naive': The political fight behind Anthropic’s export controls  Politico
5. The Hacker Sent by Anthropic to Calm the Government’s Nerves About AI Safety  WSJ