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Investors are worried about increased competition for the traditional exchanges that have long dominated on Wall Street.

A clinical trial update wiped out billions in the French company's market cap and raised questions over a potential takeover.

Anthropic initially released Project Glasswing to about 50 partners in April to test the model for cybersecurity flaws.

Rubio says Iran nuclear talks may advance soon as senators press Trump on war strategy, Strait of Hormuz, Cuba and Venezuela policy.

Mara Hoplamazian has spent years reporting on 'forever chemicals,' or PFAS. Here's what they've learned about what may help limit everyday exposure to the contaminant.

Moscow has intensified aerial bombing of Ukrainian cities as its battlefield advances have stalled.

The secretary of state is testifying publicly to Congress for the first time since the war began, as the regional conflict worsens and lawmakers’ patience runs thin.

A growing movement advocates for kids to grow up without screens and believes social media poses a grave threat to their well-being. Parents tell Rhian Lubin how they’ve moved out of state to get their kids into screen-free schools, are installing landlines — and have locked away the iPads

“The Great American State Fair” is a series of concerts, exhibits, tributes and other programs scheduled to take place June 25 to July 10 on Washington’s National Mall

Two first ladies endured tense ride from the White House to the Capitol to witness Donald Trump’s swearing-in last year, according to Dr Biden’s A View from the East Wing

Marco Rubio, Markwayne Mullin and Todd Blanche face grilling from members of Congress amid Trump’s budget battle

Health experts advise beachgoers to cover open wounds with waterproof bandages before entering coastal waters as cases emerge earlier in the season than usual

The April dinner was canceled after a gunman opened fire inside the Washington Hilton

The Kremlin warns that cutting defence spending now would hurt Russian businesses dependent on lucrative contracts

The attack unfolded near stars for several celebrities, including Dolly Parton and Diana Ross

The Government previously described the couple’s 10-year sentences as ‘completely appalling and totally unjustifiable’

A North Carolina police officer was caught on a doorbell camera repeatedly punching a woman in the head during an arrest.

The order, which signaled a shift from the hands-off approach the White House had previously taken toward A.I., followed debates over how to gain control of A.I. models without disrupting innovation.

Trump has failed to unite the country while at war and instead is seeking personal gain.

After a musician fell ill during a live performance of the score from “La La Land,” the composer Justin Hurwitz asked for a sight reader. A 21-year-old student stepped up.

A homeless chess hustler, a scholar and an aging recluse found hope in a trashed apartment by Central Park.

Under pressure from President Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel held off from attacking Beirut. But he vowed to continue Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, which could threaten peace talks with Iran.

The agreement, which includes plans for sportswear and athleisure products, and stores across the United States and China, is the latest example of an N.B.A. star signing with a Chinese brand.

After a musician fell ill during a live performance of the score from “La La Land,” the composer Justin Hurwitz asked for a sight reader. A 21-year-old student stepped up.

Critics pounced on the Israeli prime minister after President Trump claimed on social media he had persuaded him to call off “a major raid” on Hezbollah in Beirut.

Ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held in multiple cities, including Tehran, where authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend, Iranian state media reported.

California voters must decide top two candidates to advance in governor’s race; Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico also hold primariesSign up for the Breaking News US emailCalifornia elections: governor, LA mayor and Congress at stake In six months, Adam Hamawy has gone from a political nobody to, deemed by most measures, the frontrunner in a crowded race, endorsed by prominent progressive and Democratic figures including Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar and Tammy Duckworth.His work history has driven him to call for Medicare for All, advocating for sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel, and the abolition of ICE – and to say openly he cannot support the Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer.CALIFORNIA: Vote today for Steve Hilton for Governor. He will work with me and the Federal Government, the money will flow because I have confidence in him (but not any of the others!), and we will MAKE CALIFORNIA GREAT AGAIN. Steve Hilton will NEVER let you down. VOTE NOW! Continue reading...

Anthony Odiong faces up to life in prison after being found guilty of first- and second-degree sexual assaultA Texas jury on Tuesday began deliberating the sentence of a Roman Catholic priest who was convicted days earlier of criminal clergy sexual assault.Anthony Odiong, 57, faces between five years and life imprisonment in connection with a first-degree sexual assault charge that he was found guilty of. He was also found guilty of second-degree sexual assault, which can carry between two and 20 years in prison. Continue reading...

The prime minister said: ‘I have seen the body cam footage, it’s harrowing, and I have to say, as a father of a 17-year-old boy, I felt sick watching it.’BBC Scotland has more details of the Peter Murrell hearing this morning on its live blog. And, on its live blog, Sky News has pictures of some of the items purchased by Murrell with stolen SNP funds.Andy Burnham will not call an early election if he becomes prime minister after the Makerfield byelection, a spokesperson for the Greater Manchester mayor has said. Continue reading...

Utility company pleaded guilty to criminal offence of supplying water unfit for humans‘My son is still suffering’: the ill effects of water contamination in ‘Brixham incident’A utility company has been fined £1.85m for supplying water unfit for human consumption after a parasite outbreak made hundreds of people sick and forced thousands of households to boil their water.South West Water (SWW) pleaded guilty to the criminal offence relating to a cryptosporidiosis outbreak in Brixham, Devon, in the spring and summer of 2024. Continue reading...

The US secretary of state added that Iran must also commit to specific negotiations on the disposition of highly-engaged uranium.Israel’s weapons exports has reached an all-time high for a fifth year running, according to the country’s defence ministry.In a statement, it said: “Israel’s all-time defence export record has been broken for the fifth consecutive year, with $19.2bn in 2025 – a nearly 30% surge compared to the previous year, more than doubling in five years and quadrupling in a decade.” Continue reading...

Under new rules, tech companies will be asked to share AI models with government for review before public releaseDonald Trump signed an executive order to create a voluntary framework for the federal government to vet powerful new AI models before they are released. Tuesday’s highly anticipated order represents an attempt by the president to tighten his grip on cybersecurity and national security threats posed by AI, tacking against his earlier deregulatory stance.Under the new rules, tech companies would be asked to share their AI models with the government for a voluntary review, up to 30 days before a public release. The Trump administration says doing so will allow them to improve national security, particularly with regards to cybersecurity. Continue reading...

Ex-health secretary was described as ‘hysterical’ on issue by Peter Mandelson in messages disclosed this weekUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting has said he felt he was “hitting up against a brick wall” when he tried to raise concerns about Gaza in government, after private messages from Peter Mandelson were disclosed where he was accused of being “hysterical” about the issue.Among a huge release of documents relating to Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US, WhatsApp messages showed Mandelson being highly critical of Streeting to Pat McFadden, another cabinet minister. Continue reading...

Four people were hospitalised and there were more than 140 cases of sickness and diarrhoea in Devon.

France defender Ibrahima Konate is in advanced talks with Real Madrid about joining the La Liga club on a free transfer.

Ofcom says it is taking the the allegations against the Channel 4 programme "very seriously".

Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

Marta Kostyuk dedicates her match against compatriot Elina Svitolina to Ukraine after becoming the first woman from her nation to reach the singles semi-finals at Roland Garros.

The judgement, which was triggered by a case brought by the attorney general for Northern Ireland, will apply across the UK.

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.

Fulham manager Marco Silva confirms he will leave the Cottagers after five years in charge, with the 48-year-old close to agreeing a deal to take over at Benfica.

Potential impacts, including floods, drought and heatwaves, could 'hit even harder' this year, UN chief warns.

China's tariff-free access for many African products has renewed hopes of industrial growth. But trade remains uneven.

Shanib has been appointed as the president of Darnes Sports Club, a prominent football club in Libya's Derna city.

Norwegian defence minister warns Russia could pose a grave risk and must not be allowed to control the corridor.

Recognising Somaliland would not deliver stability. It would entrench division, in Somalia and well beyond it.

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Canada tells U.S., Mexico it wants CUSMA renewed  CBC‘This agreement is highly beneficial’: Trade minister wants CUSMA renewed as Trump revives 51st state threat  CTV NewsUSMCA should be renewed for 16 years, LeBlanc writes to U.S. and Mexico  The Globe and MailCanada calls for renewal of U.S., Mexico trade agreement for another 16 years  Toronto StarRenew CUSMA, Canada urges as U.S. separates meetings and talks ramp up  Global News

June Skywatch: Viewers can catch Venus, Jupiter and a mini planet parade  Big Rapids PioneerHow to watch Jupiter and Venus as they join in the sky this week  CBCLook up! The two brightest planets converge in the sky in June  The Weather Network'Spooky eyes': Venus and Jupiter to light up night this weekend  OrilliaMatters.comWhat’s Up: June 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA  NASA Science (.gov)