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Miami investors sue Citadel, Virtu over Genius Group trading

On June 30, 2026, investor rights law firm Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Citadel Securities LLC and Virtu Americas LLC. The c…

Washington: Trump starts privately funded White House helipad

Construction of a new helipad on the White House South Lawn has begun without a public announcement from the Trump administration, according to a recent report. Work reportedly started Monday night behind security fencin…

United States: Paraguay ousts Germany on penalties

FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts, June 29, 2026 – Paraguay produced the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup by eliminating four-time champions Germany 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in their Round of 32 match at Boston Stadi…

Washington Republicans weigh reconciliation for Trump voting plan

House Republican leaders are considering using the Senate’s budget reconciliation process to advance former President Donald Trump’s signature voting proposal, the Save America Act, without needing 60 votes to overcome a…

United States retailer exits bankruptcy, becomes Exemplar Luxury

United States – Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on June 26, 2026, and rebranded as Exemplar Luxury Group (ELG). The …

Boulder coach Deion Sanders declares himself cancer-free

Deion Sanders, head football coach at the University of Colorado and Pro Football Hall of Famer, says he is now cancer-free one year after undergoing radical bladder surgery. Speaking in Boulder in an interview with the …

United States insurance regulators targeted in Oracle hack

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), which supports state insurance regulation across all 50 U.S. states, has confirmed it was compromised in a hacking campaign exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft zero…

United States film 'Michael' sets biopic box office record

LOS ANGELES, United States – The biographical film "Michael," directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, has become the highest-grossing biopic in box office history. Over the weekend…

Los Angeles actor Kevin Spacey discusses LGBTQ+ tensions

In a June 29, 2026 episode of Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast, recorded in Los Angeles, actor Kevin Spacey said he felt alienated and targeted by members of the gay community years before sexual misconduct allegations…

Haverhill sewer break sends sewage into Merrimack River

A major sewer line failure in Haverhill, Massachusetts is discharging about 8 million gallons of untreated wastewater per day into the Merrimack River, prompting widespread beach and shellfish closures north of Boston. T…

Qatar Strait disruptions threaten 2026 global LNG supply

Shell PLC, in its LNG Outlook 2026, warns that global liquefied natural gas trade could stagnate or even contract in 2026 because of severe shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The chokepoint, vital for exports …

Utah police review Taylor Frankie Paul protective order call

BLUFFDALE, Utah — Police in Bluffdale, Utah, confirmed that officers were contacted at about 10:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2026, by Dakota Mortensen, the ex-partner of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Fran…

United States heat wave puts millions under warnings

UNITED STATES – A severe and expanding heat wave is affecting large parts of the country, with the National Weather Service placing about 47 million people in the Midwest and Ohio Valley under extreme heat warnings and a…

New York hosts Las Vegas in 2026 Commissioner's Cup

New York, United States — The New York Liberty will host the Las Vegas Aces in the 2026 WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship game at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. The matchup renews one of the mo…

London Anisimova advances as Wimbledon second round begins

LONDON — Amanda Anisimova led the American contingent into the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday, easing past Lina Gjorcheska of North Macedonia 6-3, 6-2 under overcast skies at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Cl…

United States paper giant to close four plants

MEMPHIS, Tennessee – International Paper, one of the world’s largest producers of fiber-based packaging and pulp, has announced plans to permanently close four facilities across the United States, resulting in approximat…

Detroit Lions cut Terrion Arnold after Florida arrest

The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold on June 29, 2026, hours after a Florida judge set his bond at $1 million in connection with a February kidnapping and armed robbery case in Tampa. Arnold, a 23-year-ol…

United States firm unveils noninvasive brain-to-text AI

United States – Meta has introduced Brain2Qwerty v2, an artificial intelligence system that converts brain activity into text using non-invasive magnetoencephalography (MEG), avoiding the need for surgical brain implants…

Montgomery's late double lifts White Sox over Orioles

BALTIMORE — On Monday night at Camden Yards, Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning and Jacob Gonzalez drove in three runs as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 in the series o…

Chicago agencies mobilize as extreme heat threat persists

Chicago officials activated public-health measures this week after the National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning covering the entire metropolitan area through Thursday evening, and forecasts showed upper-90…

United States rejects competing 'Iceman' trademark bids

Washington — The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued rulings that place Basketball Hall of Famer George Gervin and Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in direct conflict over federal trademark right…

Washington wildfire triggers Lyle Hill evacuations Sunday

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Lyle Hill Fire erupted Sunday afternoon, June 28, 2026, in Klickitat County, Washington, forcing Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations. First reported around 1:40 p.m. west of Lyle, the fire sp…

New Jersey reality star’s daughter disputes AI mugshot

New Jersey – Milania Giudice, the 20-year-old daughter of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice, has spoken publicly for the first time about her recent brush with the law, addressing both her May 2026 …

Taipei startup, Qualcomm launch on-device deepfake detector

At the Computex 2026 technology conference in Taipei, cybersecurity startup Scam.ai announced a partnership with semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm to launch Halo, an on-device deepfake detection model for live video ca…

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Blocks Executive Order

Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, June 30, 2025, struck down President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to deny citizenship to children born in the United States to parents present unlawfully or te…

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