Right-wing attorney Abelardo de la Espriella claimed victory in Colombia's presidential runoff, narrowly defeating rival Iván Cepeda as Cepeda challenged the preliminary results.

Multiple Labour ministers have urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to announce a departure timetable, with reports suggesting he may weigh his future over the weekend.

The HBO series returned with a sprawling naval and aerial battle that diverges in notable ways from George R. R. Martin's source material.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party secured roughly 90% of parliamentary seats in a June 2026 election held under widespread security concerns.

Colombia held a presidential runoff on June 21, 2026, pairing a leftist reformer against a law-and-order newcomer in a vote seen as pivotal for the country's direction.

New Jersey released data showing over 650 law enforcement officers faced disciplinary action for misconduct during 2025, continuing the state's public accountability reporting.

President Trump used a Father's Day message to claim broad economic success, drawing attention as polls indicate voter skepticism ahead of the 2026 midterms.

SpaceX shares rose 19% on their first day of Nasdaq trading June 12, pushing Elon Musk's net worth past $1 trillion and valuing the company at roughly $2.1 trillion.

The FDA has cleared bemotrizinol for use in U.S. sunscreens, marking the first new active sunscreen ingredient approved in more than 25 years.

Maine election officials are pushing to complete final ranked-choice tabulations by Thursday night, a day later than initially anticipated after primary voting.

Oregon Humanities is presenting a program focused on facilitating conversations about values across political divides, drawing participants from communities with differing viewpoints.

A Texas judge has made public videos, photos, 911 audio, and bodycam footage gathered in the case against Karmelo Anthony, charged in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf.

A second suspect in the kidnapping of Huntsville realtor Ronald Dumas Jr. has been arrested in Michigan and faces extradition to Alabama.

The White House directed Anthropic to halt foreign access to its two most advanced AI models, citing national security concerns tied to potential diversion to foreign military and intelligence services.

Three hikers died from suspected heat-related causes at Grand Canyon National Park over five days in June 2026 as temperatures reached dangerous levels on inner canyon trails.

Prime Video has canceled the animated series 'Kevin' after one season, with co-creator Aubrey Plaza publicly expressing disappointment and hope that the show finds a new home.

Amazon MGM has parted ways with director Luca Guadagnino's nearly completed film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, weeks after Amazon announced a major investment partnership with OpenAI.

A Tesla allegedly operating on Autopilot crashed into a Katy-area home in Harris County, Texas, killing a 76-year-old woman and injuring the driver.

An explosion at a Qatari liquefied natural gas export terminal injured 54 people and left 18 others unaccounted for, authorities confirmed.

Uruguay's decades-long investment in renewable energy has left it largely insulated from oil price shocks now roiling global markets amid the Strait of Hormuz closure.

Vice President JD Vance publicly criticized Israeli officials who opposed the recently concluded Iran nuclear agreement, warning them that the United States under Trump remains their most important ally.

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani canceled a planned U.S. visit after President Trump claimed Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had begged him for a photo at the G7 summit.

Severe thunderstorm warnings and watches were issued across several states in mid-to-late June 2026, affecting areas from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and Southwest.

Two passenger trains collided north of London near Bedford on June 19, 2026, killing at least one person and injuring close to 100 others, according to authorities.