Los Angeles Schools Superintendent Resigns After FBI Search

 

Los Angeles — Alberto Carvalho resigned as superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District effective Sunday after federal agents executed search warrants at his home and district headquarters on Feb. 25 and the board placed him on administrative paid leave two days later; the district board announced receipt of...

Gasoline prices decline across multiple U.S. regional markets

 

United States — Gasoline prices fell across multiple U.S. metros this week as retailers adjusted pump prices following recent market moves. In Columbus on Sunday, GasBuddy reported averages of $3.89 per gallon after a 27.5-cent weekly drop; Monday reports showed Campbell County, Wyoming, at $4.06 and Natrona County averages near...

New York: SpaceX IPO briefly ranks fourth-largest U.S. company

 

New York — SpaceX completed a highly anticipated initial public offering on Monday, pricing its shares at US$135 and seeing them surge 67 percent at the open amid heavy investor demand and massive trading volumes across major U.S. exchanges. The stock climbed to an intraday high of US$225 before easing...

Milwaukee Bucks weigh Giannis Antetokounmpo trade before draft

 

Milwaukee, United States – NBA insider Marc Stein reports that the Milwaukee Bucks are likely to trade superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo before the 2026 NBA Draft, scheduled for June 23, 2026. Citing league-wide feedback from teams and agents, Stein says a deal could emerge within 24 hours. Antetokounmpo’s relationship with the...

Washington FCC drone import ban alarms industry leaders

 

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has issued a new order sharply restricting the import, sale, and use of drones containing foreign-manufactured components, expanding earlier measures that had primarily targeted China-based DJI. Announced in Washington, the policy aims to strengthen domestic aerial infrastructure and reduce dependence on foreign supply chains. However,...

South Korea’s SK Hynix tops Samsung in memory valuation

 

South Korea — SK Hynix has overtaken Samsung Electronics to become the world’s most valuable memory chipmaker, according to market data released on June 22, 2026. The change marks the first time since 2000 that Samsung has lost its leading position in the global memory sector, underlining how rapidly the...

Europe firm reveals unpatchable iPhone BootROM exploit

 

Brussels, Belgium – European cybersecurity firm Paradigm Shift has publicly detailed a new hardware-level BootROM exploit, dubbed "Usbliter8," that compromises the SecureROM component in millions of Apple devices built on A12 and A13 Bionic chips. The flaw affects widely used products such as the iPhone XS, iPhone XR, the iPhone...

New York Forms Committee To Study 2042 Winter Games

 

New York - Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday that she has formed the Lake Placid-New York City Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games Exploratory Committee to evaluate hosting the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2042 across New York City and Lake Placid. The committee will assess whether regionally coordinated Winter...

USA: Celtics, Heat in advanced talks for Antetokounmpo

 

MILWAUKEE, United States – The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat are in advanced trade negotiations with the Milwaukee Bucks over a potential blockbuster deal for superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of the two-night 2026 NBA Draft, which is scheduled to begin on June 23. The talks have intensified within a...

United States Treasury yields climb after Trump Iran threats

 

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday as investors reacted to President Donald Trump’s renewed threats of military action against Iran over Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel, a development that pushed oil prices higher and sharpened inflation concerns. The move followed a U.S. cash Treasury market holiday on Friday, with analysts saying...