1 hr ago - European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has said the early results of the European elections showed the centre was "holding", in the face of threats from the political extremes. While far-right parties have made significant gains in severa ... (The Irish Times)

2 hrs ago - ROME, June 10 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's arch-conservative Brothers of Italy group won the most votes in this weekend's European parliamentary election, initial results showed, boosting her standing both at home and abroad. Projected ... (Reuters)

4 hrs ago - 3 hours ago Donald Trump is again denying that he called American soldiers who died in World War I in France “suckers” and “losers,” as attention has returned to the alleged comments during Joe Biden’s recently concluded stat ... (UK Independent)

4 hrs ago - Seattle Public Utilities is reminding residents that batteries are now banned from your garbage cans. That’s because of a new rule that prohibits batteries, items with batteries, and other electronics from being thrown in the trash. “Too of ... (MSN)

4 hrs ago - TEL AVIV—The searing midday sun afforded the Israeli commandos the element of surprise. The daylight raid was an unusual tactic, and risky. The fear, Israeli military officials said, was that Hamas guards would kill the four hostages as soon as ... (The Wall Street Journal)

4 hrs ago - WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - The Biden administration is close to finalizing a treaty with Saudi Arabia that would commit the U.S. to help defend the Gulf nation as part of a deal aimed at encouraging diplomatic ties between Riyadh and Israel, the ... (Reuters)

5 hrs ago - Published Jun 08, 2024 at 10:22 PM EDT | Updated Jun 09, 2024 at 9:49 AM EDT Russia is using barges to protect Crimea's Kerch Bridge, according to a new report by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense (MOD). The MOD said an analysis of imagery has ... (Newsweek)

6 hrs ago - June 9, 2024, 9:31 AM Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas defended the Biden administration's new asylum restrictions and consequences for migrants who cross the border illegally in an interview with ABC News' "This Week" on Sunday. "Ou ... (ABC News)

7 hrs ago - 06/09/24 2:40 PM ET Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) took aim at former President Trump for trying to take credit for lower prices of insulin over the weekend. Clyburn responded to the former president’s Truth Social post on NewsNation’s ? ... (The Hill)

7 hrs ago - Far-right fossil fuel allies have launched a stunning and unprecedented campaign pressuring the supreme court to shield fossil fuel companies from litigation that could cost them billions of dollars. Some of the groups behind the campaign have ties t ... (The Guardian)

8 hrs ago - As then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi fled the Capitol after it was overrun by pro-Trump rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, she grilled her top staffer on a key question: Where was the National Guard? “You’re going to ask me — in the middle of the thing ... (Politico)

8 hrs ago - Published Jun. 09, 2024 11:11AM EDT Donald Trump "had a strong relationship" with Volodymyr Zelensky when he was in office, the U.S. senator and potential vice-presidential pick Tom Cotton (R-AK) (sic) claimed on Sunday, neatly sidestepping the fact ... (Daily Beast)

8 hrs ago - BRUSSELS/LONDERZEEL — Belgium shifted to the right in Sunday’s election, but an expected extremist landslide didn’t happen. The far-right separatist Vlaams Belang party, which had led the polls in recent months, grabbed 21 percent of F ... (Politico)

8 hrs ago - Far right gains in European Parliament projections; France's Macron calls legislative elections The first forecasts showed voters boosting far-right parties that have made populist economic appeals and taken hardline positions on migration. By Emily ... (Washington Post)

9 hrs ago - June 9, 2024 / 1:37 PM EDT Washington — Sen. Lindsey Graham said his Republican colleague Sen. Tommy Tuberville is an "outlier" within the party when it comes to his stance on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine. "Sen. Tuberville's ana ... (CBS News)

10 hrs ago - BELLEAU, France (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he had reached an agreement with French President Emmanuel Macron on the use of profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine. Asked if the two men had discussed the issue and w ... (Reuters)

10 hrs ago - June 9, 2024, 3:47 AM EDT South Korea announced Sunday it would resume anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in retaliation to the North sending over 1000 balloons filled with trash and manure over the last couple of wee ... (NBC News/AP)

10 hrs ago - Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz has resigned from Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, delivering a blow to the prime minister who has been celebrating the rare rescue of hostages held in Gaza. “Leaving the government is a complex and pa ... (CNN)

11 hrs ago - Former President Trump is scheduled to sit for a virtual interview on Monday with a New York City probation officer from his home at Mar-a-Lago with his attorney Todd Blanche at his side after he was found guilty on all counts in the hush money trial ... (NBC News)

11 hrs ago - June 9, 2024, 7:30 AM DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s hard-line parliament speaker and five others to run in the country’s June 28 presidential election following a helicopter cra ... (ABC News/AP)