The former chief of staff to the late Rep. Gerry Connolly clinched the Democratic nomination to fill Connolly’s seat in a deep-blue Northern Virginia district, according to the local Democratic Party. James Walkinshaw won with 59.54% of the vote in Saturday’s party-run primary, according to results posted by the 11th Congressional District Democratic Committee of … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday criticized Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., over his opposition to a bill that would fund much of his domestic agenda, threatening to meet with primary challengers to Tillis, who is running for re-election next year. “Numerous people have come forward wanting to run in the Primary against ‘Senator Thom’ … Read more
Dozens of anti-government protesters were detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia’s capital on Saturday during a massive rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic demanding an early parliamentary election. The protest by tens of thousands of people was held after nearly eight months of persistent dissent led by Serbia’s university students that have rattled … Read more
A coalition of groups, ranging from environmental activists to Native Americans advocating for their ancestral homelands, converged Saturday outside an airstrip in the Florida Everglades to protest the imminent construction of an immigrant detention center. Hundreds of protesters lined part of U.S. Highway 41 that slices through the marshy Everglades — also known as Tamiami … Read more
Elon Musk launched a series of attacks on Saturday against a massive spending bill that would fund much of President Donald Trump’s agenda, renewing his criticisms as Senate Republicans rush to pass a package dubbed the “big, beautiful bill” in order to meet a July 4 deadline set by Trump. “The latest Senate draft bill … Read more
PITTSBURGH — Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced Saturday. He was 74. No further details about Parker’s death were immediately available. The Pirates informed the crowd of his death just before the start of their game … Read more
The funeral for the Georgia woman who was brain-dead but kept alive by ventilators because of the state’s abortion law was held Saturday in an Atlanta suburb, NBC News affiliate WXIA of Atlanta reported. The funeral took place at Fairfield Baptist Church in Lithonia, WXIA reported, and drew a crowd that included a number of … Read more
A Tesla logo outside the company’s Tilburg Factory and Delivery Center. Karol Serewis | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the automaker completed its first driverless delivery of a new car to a customer, routing a Model Y SUV from the company’s Austin, Texas, Gigafactory to an apartment building in the area on June … Read more
The Israeli Defense Forces and the Israel Securities Authority killed Hamas co-founder Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa in a strike in Gaza City on Friday, a statement from the IDF said. Al-Issa was hit in the area of Sabra within the city, the statement said. “Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa was a key source of knowledge and … Read more
The Cave of the Crystals is one of the most stunning geological wonders at the centre of the Earth – but it’s not a place you would want to stay for long because death would find you within minutes Liam McInerney Content Editor 05:00, 28 Jun 2025 Tourists are banned from visiting the cave (Image: … Read more