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South Korea’s KOSPI index suffered its largest recorded one-day fall on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, dropping 9.99% to close at 8,203.84 and triggering two circuit breakers in a single session. The selloff was led by technolo…
SpaceX shares stabilized on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, after a sharp three-day decline that wiped out about $600 billion in market value. Trading under the ticker SPCX, the stock closed at $156.11, up nearly 1%, following a…
France – Whitney Houston’s estate has publicly challenged a recent account by U.S. television host Oprah Winfrey concerning the late singer’s condition and behavior during a 2009 appearance tied to the promotion of Houst…
Lansing election officials prepared 22,000 absentee ballots weeks before the August primary as volunteers and clerks processed mail ballots and drop-box logistics. This week Michigan jurisdictions, including Detroit, beg…
New York. The Utah Jazz selected Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, while AJ Dybantsa went No. 1 to the Washington Wizards. Peterson averaged 20.2 points a…
New York — The Dallas Mavericks selected Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, reuniting the 6-foot-9 forward with Dusty May, who was hired as the Mavericks’ head coach the same …
Brooklyn — The NBA held its 2026 draft Tuesday at Barclays Center, where the Washington Wizards selected BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick and the Utah Jazz took Kansas guard Darryn Peterson at No. 2. M…
Manila — The Supreme Court this week struck down a Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) rule that barred secondary beneficiaries from survivorship benefits for members who had rendered at least three but less than …
Cincinnati, USA — The Cincinnati Reds activated shortstop Elly De La Cruz from the 10-day injured list ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the club announced on June 23, 2026. De La Cruz, 24, had been …
In Tucson, Arizona, authorities continue investigating the February 1, 2026 abduction of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, from her home in the Catalina Foothills. The Pima Coun…
A fast-moving brush fire in Miami-Dade County, known as the Corrections Fire, has burned about 330 acres and is only 15% contained, prompting health and environmental concerns in South Florida. The blaze, which began ove…
Central Louisiana is facing catastrophic flooding after the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur dumped nearly two feet of rain over 48 hours, triggering what local officials are calling a "1,000-year flood." The storm, the…
New York’s Nasdaq Composite fell more than 2% at the opening bell on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as a global sell-off in major technology stocks accelerated. By midday, the index was down 409 points, or 1.6%, at 25,758, whil…
SANDY SPRINGS, Georgia — Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan, a well-known television and Atlanta radio personality and former host of BET's "Rap City," was arrested on June 20, 2026, on charges of aggravated battery and third-de…
Washington, United States – A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration plan that would have barred Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in five states from using their benefits to buy candy…
Maryland: Voters cast ballots this week in state primaries across Maryland, New York and Utah while Colorado's primary is scheduled for June 30; mail ballots were distributed in early June and drop boxes and polling plac…
A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that Workday Inc. must face a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging its artificial intelligence-driven recruiting and human resources software discriminates against certain job…
India – Tata Electronics, a key Indian manufacturing partner for Apple and Tesla, has confirmed it was recently targeted by a cyberattack that led to the exposure of confidential technical data, including proprietary com…
New York — The NHL's Board of Governors met Tuesday and began formal exploration of expansion options that include Houston and Austin as potential sites for a 33rd franchise. League officials, including Commissioner Gary…
GEORGIA – Bryson Bryant, the 36-year-old eldest son of former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” television personality NeNe Leakes, remains in custody at the Gwinnett County Jail following his May 1, 2026, arrest on three sep…
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 22, 2026 – Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) has signed a computing infrastructure agreement worth up to $6.3 billion with open-source artificial intelligence startup Reflection AI, a…
A large commercial cold storage facility fire in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, has led to an extended particle pollution and toxic smoke advisory for much of the Los Angeles basin. The blaze, designated INC1019, began at 1…
BARSTOW, California – A severe multi-vehicle collision involving several commercial semi-trucks shut down northbound Interstate 15 near Barstow on Monday afternoon, June 22, 2026, and triggered a major hazardous material…
WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump on Monday, June 22, 2026, signed two executive orders to speed U.S. quantum computing development and mandate a government-wide transition to post-quantum cryptography. Executive Or…
In Miami, 21-year-old Love Island USA contestant Alannah Keyser is facing growing calls for removal from the show after old social media content containing racial slurs resurfaced online. The controversy arose on June 22…