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Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free World Cup tickets over barring referee

A youth-soccer nonprofit in Seattle has returned 20 free World Cup tickets to protest the U.S. decision to bar Somali referee Omar Artan from entering the country

Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?

JOHN S.W. MACDONALD

John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.

Trump’s Haphazard Midterm Leadership Puts Republicans in a Bind

KATIE GLUECK

The president and his party have had a rough start to June, after a spring full of MAGA primary victories and redistricting gains.

Federal judge rules she lacks authority to reinstate fired Yosemite ranger who flew trans pride flag

A federal judge ruled she lacks authority to reinstate a fired Yosemite park ranger who flew a trans pride flag across El Capitan on their day off.

Judge Dismisses Republican Group’s Case Against the University of Florida

STEPHANIE SAUL

A campus group the university banned after accusations of antisemitic behavior failed to prove it had its First Amendment rights violated, the court ruled.

Judge orders Trump administration to restore national park signage on climate change, slavery

CLARA HARTER

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore signs related to topics such as climate change, slavery and Indigenous and LGBTQ+ history that were removed under an executive order to purge language at national parks that allegedly cast America in a negative light.

Ukrainian national who completed Air Force officer training convicted in ghost gun 3D printing operation

Yaroslav Vishnevski convicted on five federal counts after authorities found ghost gun 3D printing operation and illegal silencers from China.

Gilgo Beach killer writes to other jailed murderer, reads crime novels behind bars, sheriff says

The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer has spent the past three years alone in a segregated cell

A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup

If there's a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road

A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax

A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto

Tent collapses during Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22

Officials say a large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others

Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country

Roaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay

Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls

AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals

How Americans celebrated the bicentennial — with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

One Dead and Several Injured in Tent Collapse Outside Virginia Church

MADALEINE RUBIN

Severe weather conditions caused the collapse during an outdoor service and concert Friday night.