Mexico got their joint-home World Cup off to the perfect start with a 2-0 opening match win over nine-man South Africa - in a game that had THREE red cards.

Rep Summer Lee reintroduced slavery reparations resolution in May, warning black voters will abandon a system that ignores them.

Adobe’s stock falls further, after closing Thursday at the lowest price in more than seven years.

A DOGE-era cut to a monitoring program helped bring flesh-eating parasitic flies back to U.S. soil for the first time since 1966 — the latest in a cascade of blows to American cattle farmers. The post Screwworms are back. For ranchers, it’s just the latest hit. appeared first on MS NOW.

President Donald Trump threatened a federal government takeover of Washington, DC, if self-described democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins the city’s Democratic mayoral primary.

Ohio lawmakers have approved legislation that would require absentee voters to submit a copy of a photo ID when returning their ballots, a move Republicans say will strengthen election security but that critics argue could create new hurdles for voters. The law will take effect in time for the November 2027 elections. The measure, House […]

Trump juggles Iran, a World Cup, and a UFC cage fight.

The last major tournament staged by FIFA, the body behind the World Cup, was last summer’s Club World Cup—an international tournament where Donald Trump crashed the trophy presentation at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, joining the winning team’s celebrations as they lifted the prize.  As my colleague Tim Murphy wrote at the time, autocracies have long […]

Mexico beats South Africa in World Cup opener after 3 red cards  ESPN

Manuel Adorni admits he failed to declare half a million dollars in previous sworn affidavits outlining wealth and assets; President Javier Milei’s Cabinet chief says he concealed wealth and saved “off the books like everyone else” before election to office. Leer más

Emily Blunt stars in Steven Spielberg’s film Disclosure Day, which imagines how humanity might react to confirmation of alien life. | Courtesy of Amblin Entertainment With his new film Disclosure Day, filmmaker Steven Spielberg is returning to the subject that helped make him one of the most successful directors in the world: extraterrestrials (or ETs).  But his movie also focuses on a second topic that has long preoccupied Spielberg and other sci-fi directors: faith. It’s a story about believ

Actor Colin Farrell shared a significant update about his role as villain, the Penguin, in "The Batman: Part II."

California election results drag on for weeks, but in the Trump era it's a gift to bad-faith actors. States can fix the process without ratifying the lie.

A massive volunteer search for Nancy Guthrie has been launched in Mexico after a  group received an anonymous tip claiming her 'grave' has been found, according to a new report.

Three Lions handed favourable kick-off times

The flute-playing rapper became an icon of brand-friendly body positivity in the twenty-tens. Who is she now?

Activists raised a 40-foot-tall inflatable Elon Musk in Manhattan to draw attention to the risk he allegedly poses to investors.

Ibtissame Lachgar is serving a 30-month sentence for offending Islam by wearing a t-shirt that said 'Allah is lesbian'.

The Pentagon’s systems detected an ‘air quality issue’

Owen Keegan has resigned as chairperson of the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) with immediate effect.

Musk's SpaceX prices record $75 billion IPO at $135 a share  Reuters

Australia’s defence minister had been due to visit a naval base in Portsmouth with British defence secretary John Healey. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Britain’s defence secretary, John Healey, has abruptly quit the Starmer government, in another blow to the leader’s teetering authority. Our UK colleagues have all the coverage (it was apparently over a new defence spending plan that Healey considered didn’t “commit the resources that the n

Teenager Ewan Irwin shone as Warrington came from behind to move top of the Betfred Super League with a hard-fought 18-6 win at rivals St Helens.

“I even texted my husband because he was in the city. I was like, 'Dude, just come home. They’re 29 points away. It's not going to happen.'"

Foreign investors are willing to bet on U.S. companies that are IPO-bound, but not on the dollar itself, according to FX analysts

The Trump administration’s new partnership comes after revelations that the president purchased stock in the UFC’s parent company. The post State Department’s deal to promote UFC worldwide raises corruption concerns appeared first on MS NOW.

Indonesia was once seen as a darling of investors. But fears of corruption and policy missteps in markets and government are raising concern about the country’s economic future. (Source: Bloomberg)

President Donald Trump said Thursday that a peace deal with Iran could be signed as early as this weekend in Europe, comments that mark the latest turn toward diplomacy after days of military strikes. Vice President JD Vance would attend the signing on behalf of the administration if a deal is reached, Trump said in […]

But Iranian news reports that Tehran has not yet agreed to a deal.

France arrive at the 2026 World Cup loaded with talent, but Ousmane Dembele now sits at the center of a worrying trend.

Dwight William Rhone, 74, faces four murder charges for killings that took place in San Diego County dating back to 1993

Jonny Clayton checks out a ton to get Wales off to a winning start alongside his new World Cup partner Nick Kenny.

The Utah man accused of fatally shooting conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk wants to put his murder case on hold as he fights to limit the media's access to court hearings.

Some 2026 World Cup predictions from AI models are going against tradition to pick the underdogs. Here’s why.

Today’s edition of quick hits. The post Thursday’s Mini-Report, 6.11.26 appeared first on MS NOW.

In the space of a few hours on Thursday, President Donald Trump revived — and then quickly abandoned — a threat he’s made several times in the course of the Iran conflict: capturing Kharg Island, a vital center of Iranian energy infrastructure.

After suffering a defeat in last month’s primary, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) hosted his last Senate Seersucker Day, leaving the beloved bipartisan tradition without a Republican leader.  Senators and staff celebrated the 13th annual bipartisan Seersucker Day on Thursday, just weeks after Cassidy was ousted as President Donald Trump’s hand-picked candidate, Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA), […]

It's probably the best time to be 'The Star Wars' and Ali Hazelwood's 'The Love Hypothesis' fan.

Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy showed “extreme atrocity and cruelty” when she killed her three kids with exercise bands prosecutors argued, Thursday.

Investors have been worried about the adoption of co-packaged optics, but those fears seem overblown, says an analyst.

The Trump ally suggested another devastating terrorist attack would be necessary to persuade Democrats to support her goal of barring Muslim people from politics. The post Before taking Pentagon press trip to Cuba, Loomer said U.S. may ‘need another 9/11’ appeared first on MS NOW.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an unexpectedly candid observation about the degradation of American unity during an event celebrating the U.S. government’s partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Before signing a memorandum of understanding with the UFC to form a public-private partnership, Rubio spoke to a gathered crowd at the White House about why […]

Maine Senate Dem nominee Graham Platner says he kept his Nazi tattoo to remind himself “the US was the evil bad guy” while he was deployed overseas, according to a woman who says she dated him while he was engaged to someone else in 2021.

The State Department spent three-quarters of a million dollars to sail an American citizen who was exposed to hantavirus off a remote British island in the South Pacific. The woman was exposed to hantavirus in April while aboard the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius, according to two government officials and a government document obtained by […]

Drake Milligan stopped by the Page Six Studio to answer burning questions from the Confession Cube. The country singer reflects on his journey from America’s Got Talent finalist to headlining his own Tumbleweed World Tour, while sharing stories from the road and the making of his latest album, “Tumbleweed.” Drake also opens up about collaborating...

A federal judge decided on Thursday to acquit former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander of a federal misdemeanor charge filed over his involvement in an anti-ICE protest at a Manhattan immigration court last year. U.S. Magistrate Judge Henry Ricardo declared the defendant, who was accused of obstructing an elevator and federal law enforcement at […]

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