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Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House FIFA World Cup task force, speaks at a news briefing about World Cup security, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The World Cup poses an unprecedented security challenge at a fraught moment. Is the US ready?

6:16 AM on Saturday, June 6

The upcoming World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across the United, Mexico, and Canada

FILE - Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit smiles during a reception for Norwegian athletes who competed in the Milan Cortina Paralympics, in Oslo, Friday, April 10, 2026. (Lise Åserud/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on a lung transplant list

5:42 AM on Saturday, June 6

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on a lung transplant list due to worsening pulmonary fibrosis

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his address during the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's annual defense and security forum, in Singapore, Saturday, May 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list

5:18 AM on Saturday, June 6

Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling

FILE — Former U.S. Rep. Stephen Buyer, left, trails his lawyer as he leaves Manhattan federal court after pleading not guilty to charges that he participated in an insider trading scheme while working as a consultant, July 27, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister, File)

Trump issued pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading

5:05 AM on Saturday, June 6

President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office

FILE - Nigeria's Akor Adams, right, fights for the ball with Iran's Mohammad Ghorbani during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria in Antalya, southern Turkey, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel, File)

Iran's soccer team readies to leave for World Cup as some officials still await US visas

4:23 AM on Saturday, June 6

Iran’s World Cup soccer team is preparing to travel from Turkey to their training base in Mexico

In this June 6, 2026 photo released by Taipei City Zoo, a male red panda, part of a pair received from China, in the first such exchange in more than a decade, looks up in an enclosure at the Taipei City Zoo in Taiwan. (Taipei City Zoo via AP)

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

2:56 AM on Saturday, June 6

A zoo in Taiwan's capital has received a pair of endangered red pandas from China

People gather on paddleboards in shallow water as cargo and service vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, June 1, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Air raid sirens in Bahrain as Iranian missiles and drones head for Gulf neighbors

1:10 AM on Saturday, June 6

Bahrain’s government says Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones toward it and Kuwait

A view of Beaufort Castle, southeast Lebanon, Friday, June 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal

1:09 AM on Saturday, June 6

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed nine people, including three Lebanese military members, according to the Lebanese army and state media

A plume of black smoke is seen over the port of St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, after a Ukrainian drone attack. (AP Photo)

Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer for direct talks

12:34 AM on Saturday, June 6

Residents of St. Petersburg have been told to stay indoors after a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted the city

Wrestler Llama Jack reads a Llama Llama book in the ring during a Lucha Libro pro wrestling event at Benicia Public Library Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Benicia, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Wrestling matches provide an action-packed story time at US libraries, in photos

12:23 AM on Saturday, June 6

“Lucha Libro,” a high-energy, action-packed story time is bringing live wrestling matches to libraries across the U.S. to promote literacy

Fahd Abu Haikal, 41 displays a mobile photo of his seven month old Palestinian baby boy Sam, who was killed on Friday when Israeli soldiers fired at the vehicle carrying him and his parents, in Tel Rumeida, at a hospital in the West Bank city of Hebron Saturday, June 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Israeli forces kill a Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank, say health officials

11:16 PM on Friday, June 5

Israeli troops have killed a 7-month-old Palestinian baby boy in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry

A health worker walks past Ebola warning and instruction posters at a temporary health clinic at the Mpondwe border crossing linking Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Traders face big losses after Uganda closes Congo border over Ebola contagion fears

9:47 PM on Friday, June 5

Ugandan authorities have tightened border controls with Congo to prevent Ebola's spread

Pope Leo XIV waves as he leaves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

What to know about Pope Leo's trip to Spain, from political scandal to Barcelona's architectural gem

9:36 PM on Friday, June 5

Pope Leo XIV’s weeklong visit to Spain will bring him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice

Pope Leo XIV is welcomed by Spain's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, as he arrives at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Saturday, June 6, 2026, on the first day of his seven-day apostolic journey to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years

9:17 PM on Friday, June 5

Pope Leo XIV is urging Spaniards to stop “fanning the flames of polarization” as he arrived in Spain

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan holds a child as he walks on Northern Avenue in Yerevan, Armenia, Monday, June 1, 2026, during public celebrations marking International Children's Day. (AP Photo/Anthony Pizzoferrato)

Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the West

9:03 PM on Friday, June 5

Armenia's parliamentary elections Sunday will focus on its geopolitical future as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks closer ties with the EU and the U.S. That is despite Armenia's longstanding relations with Russia that are favored by most of the country's opposition parties

FBI director Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration; the United States Marshals Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

FBI fires several analysts tied to disputed ‘Catholic ideology’ memo

3:06 PM on Friday, June 5

Several FBI analysts tied to the creation of a 2023 memo warning of a potential threat from Catholic “violent extremists” were told Friday that they were being fired, the latest wave of terminations under the leadership of Director Kash Patel

Protesters scuffle with police officers blocking a street during a demonstration in Tirana, Albania, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, opposing a luxury coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump over concerns about environmental impacts and transparency.(AP Photo/Hameraldi Agolli)

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family-linked resort in Albania

8:22 AM on Wednesday, June 3

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

Photo highlights from French Open tennis tournament

1:26 AM on Friday, May 29

Today in History: June 6, Allies land in Normandy on D-Day

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