USA Update

Italy’s foreign minister said Wednesday that Rome will “do everything [it] can” to stop Italians being transferred to Guantanamo Bay, amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to send thousands of undocumented migrants to the notorious prison camp. Around 9,000 people could be transported to a migrant detention center at the American naval base on the […]

At this week’s U.N. Oceans Conference in the south of France, delegates need only glance outside the conference hall at the glittering Mediterranean for a stark reminder of the problem they are trying to solve. Scientists estimate there are now about 400 ocean “dead zones” in the world, where no sea life can survive—more than […]

Unlike the previous WWDC keynote, Apple didn’t spend much time talking about Apple Intelligence. After the Siri fiasco, where the company had to postpone the personal assistant’s onscreen awareness capabilities, Cupertino decided to play it safe with the AI features planned for this iOS 26 cycle. Some of the new features include: Live Translation: Users can […]

Correspondent Erin Moriarty and “48 Hours” investigate the death of a California man and the case against his ex-wife in an encore of “The Killing of Officer Green,” airing Saturday, June 14 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. It’s such a 21st century thing to do and 31-year-old Daniel Green was, after all, […]

Music icon and Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson has died. He was 82. In a post on Facebook, Wilson’s family announced the news, writing alongside a photo of the late legend: “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away. We are at a loss for words right now.” The […]

Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s deploying National Guard troops across Texas ahead of planned anti-ICE protests. In a post on X, the top Trump ally announced that the Texas National Guard will be stationed in key locations across the Lone Star State to “ensure peace and order.” “Peaceful protest is legal. Harming a person or […]

Unstable Exotic Weapons may be your key to victory in Fortnite. Introduced in Chapter 6 Season 3, a.k.a. the Super Season, these weapons are the closest thing to fighting with special superhero abilities. As is usually the case with unusual weapons, however, they’re quite difficult to obtain. Here’s a list of all Unstable Exotic Weapons […]

Los Angeles has been rocked following a series of immigration raids carried out by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. What began as demonstrations against the agency quickly escalated, with tear gas, hundreds of arrests, and clashes transforming parts of the city into scenes of violent protests. On social media, the turmoil has fueled a wave […]

No president in modern history has done more to put the military in the middle of political and cultural crossfire than Donald Trump. On Tuesday, just one day after he directed active-duty Marines onto the streets of Los Angeles in response to protests against his immigration policies and four days before he plans to oversee […]

Pete Hegseth faced bipartisan criticism over the Trump administration’s response to Ukraine as the president struggles to broker a peace deal. The testy line of questioning took place as the defense secretary appeared before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday, where he was pressed over negotiations and reprimanded for insulting U.S. allies. Senator Mitch McConnell […]