The Iranian government has always used the national team to project soft power. That puts players and fans who oppose the regime in a tough spot. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/world-cup-iran-lebanon-trump-birthday.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-06-14 21:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Common cleaning mistakes include using too much cleaner, overlooking dust buildup and washing windows on a sunny day. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2026/06/14/11-cleaning-mistakes-that-are-making-your-home-dirtier/ Author : Jolie Kerr Publish date : 2026-06-14 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended President Donald Trump's push for citizenship checks in federal elections Sunday, claiming DHS was preparing for the 2026 midterms by reviewing voter information and records."Well, we’re going to make sure that our Constitution is upheld, meaning that only citizens of the United States are voting," Mullin said to Kasie Hunt on CNN's State of the Union.When Mullin was asked what DHS planned to do with voter information under Trump’s election order, Mullin said the administration wanted to protect "the integrity of our election."TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER OVERHAULING MAIL-IN VOTING IN MAJOR ELECTION INTEGRITY PUSHMullin also
Israelis across the political spectrum say the deal appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/middleeast/israel-us-iran-deal.html Author : Isabel Kershner Publish date : 2026-06-14 20:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Cuts from the U.S. and others have hit hard, with the number of people receiving PrEP dropping by 38% from 2024 to 2025, according to data from 62 countries. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/13/global-hiv-prevention-declined-drastically-after-trump-aid-cuts-un-finds/ Author : Rael Ombuor Publish date : 2026-06-13 15:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A regional analyst says fears that President Donald Trump could "flip" on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid a critical push for a U.S.-Iran peace agreement are growing in Jerusalem, a concern highlighted Sunday after the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) struck Beirut for a second time.Despite U.S. warnings that any strikes would derail a breakthrough with Tehran, the strikes came as Netanyahu prepared to convene Israel’s Security Cabinet and after Trump announced a new U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) was expected to be signed imminently."The strikes today in Beirut are creating issues with finalizing the deal," a diplomat involved in the
The attacks complicated an already delicate moment as President Trump and Iran appeared to be edging toward finalizing a framework peace agreement. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-beirut-hezbollah.html Author : Isabel Kershner and Christina Goldbaum Publish date : 2026-06-14 17:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Politics ain’t beanbag. But character still matters. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/06/14/paxton-platner-sorry-demise-character-politics/ Author : Megan McArdle Publish date : 2026-06-14 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Pro wrestler Jordan Saint died over the weekend in a car crash, according to an independent pro wrestling promotion. He was 23.Saint, whose real name is Jordan Nasir, competed in multiple pro wrestling promotions including Pandemonium Pro Wrestling and Naptown All-Pro Wrestling among others.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"Jordan was a very talented wrestler but those that knew him, know that he was truly an unbelievable human," Pandemonium Pro Wrestling said. "He was the finest example of what truly loving pro wrestling looked like. Nobody I’ve ever come across has loved
At long last, the team that New York City cares about the most has loved it back. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/knicks-new-york-city-nba-championship-win.html Author : Matt Flegenheimer Publish date : 2026-06-14 14:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
You can’t experience Greek culture without really tasting it — from olives at breakfast to ouzo after dark. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/06/14/experiencing-tastes-greece-olives-ouzo/ Author : Rick Steves Publish date : 2026-06-14 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
We're going to get Screencaps started on this fine Sunday morning with Italian soccer reporter Giusy Meloni. She is not in America covering the World Cup, but that doesn’t mean she's not providing coverage for an important event. She is.I’ve said this many times before, and I’ll say it again, I’m not a fan of the on-field action in the sport of soccer. I’m not going to fake it every four years for the World Cup either. I’m not interested at all.The scandals off the field, the viral moments in the stands with fans (both real and fake) and the
The referendum was about limiting migration after the number of residents rose by more than a quarter since 2000, but it was framed around affordability and sustainability. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/switzerland-population-cap-referendum.html Author : Jim Tankersley Publish date : 2026-06-14 12:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Following decades of challenges, Philadelphia embraces its role as a World Cup super host and model of affordability, accessibility and convenience. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/06/14/philly-tries-make-world-cup-affordable-with-low-train-fare-free-fests/ Author : Tim Craig Publish date : 2026-06-14 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A Biden-appointed federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore exhibits and other materials at national parks that highlighted slavery, climate change and other leftist ideology after they were removed under a directive targeting displays deemed disparaging to America.U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley in Massachusetts, appointed to the federal bench by former President Joe Biden in 2021, issued a preliminary injunction Friday requiring the administration to reverse the changes and pause any further removals amid legal challenges.The move comes amid the America 250 celebrations that will crescendo on July 4.The Interior Department in a statement called Kelley a "liberal activist
Britain’s defense ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and evade sanctions. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/uk-russia-shadow-fleet-oil-tanker-channel.html Author : Stephen Castle Publish date : 2026-06-14 09:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As Israel’s longest period of sustained armed conflict drags on, the country’s diminished peace movement finds itself struggling to be heard on the sidelines. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/14/amid-years-war-these-israelis-are-still-pushing-peace/ Author : Lior Soroka Publish date : 2026-06-14 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rainn Wilson, best known for playing Dwight Schrute on hit sitcom "The Office," says partisan hypocrisy on both sides of the political aisle is fueling America's divisions, while arguing that cancel culture has stifled modern-day comedy.Wilson told Fox News Digital that cancel culture, a result of growing political divisions, has damaged the ability for a comedy in a show like "The Office" to thrive and be acceptable in today’s society."I do feel like you couldn't make The Office today," Wilson said. "I think that would be too hard to be as politically incorrect as the show was. And I do,
President Trump said it would be signed on Sunday, but Iran’s Foreign Ministry cautioned that the timeline could be slower. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/14/world/iran-war-trump-us Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-06-14 07:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary next month, has a bipartisan celebration of independence become a casualty of political division? On this Episode of "Make It Make Sense," host Kate Andrews joins James Hohmann and Damir Marusic to break down how America’s upcoming milestone has transformed into a polarizing event. The guests examine the friction between competing "America 250" and "Freedom 250" initiatives, the impact of the presidency on national unity, and whether citizens can still find shared civic pride in local traditions despite the toxic political climate in Washington. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/make-it-make-sense/did-trump-make-americas-250th-about-himself/ Author : Publish date :
New York City erupted in celebration after the Knicks won their first NBA championship in more than 50 years, but some festivities quickly turned chaotic as police made arrests and reports of vandalism surfaced across Manhattan.The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday in Texas, capturing the franchise's first championship since 1973 and sparking jubilant scenes throughout the city.In the aftermath of the historic victory, some individuals were seen causing damage in videos circulating on social media.One video appeared to show two people jumping onto the roof of an NYPD vehicle
“I feel the same as I did 50 years ago,” President Trump said. “It’s crazy.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/opinion/trump-turns-80.html Author : New York Times Opinion Publish date : 2026-06-14 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
An agreement would extend the ceasefire and pave the way for a longer truce, leaders said, though an Iranian official denied a deal will be signed Sunday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/13/us-iran-close-finalizing-deal-mediator-pakistan-says/ Author : Victoria Craw, Rachel Chason, Cate Cadell Publish date : 2026-06-13 19:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A six-hour manhunt at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California ended with the arrests of two suspects who breached the installation during a police pursuit and abandoned a vehicle carrying more than 110 pounds of cocaine and fentanyl, authorities said.The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) said the "high-stakes" incident began when two suspects fleeing local law enforcement crashed through a gate at the base.The suspects then abandoned their vehicle in a military housing area and fled on foot, according to NCIS.The breach prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order as authorities worked to secure the installation.HONDURAN NATIONAL CHARGED AFTER ENTERING FLORIDA
A security expert who had recently become chief of staff to the new defense minister was abducted, the latest example of violence gripping the country. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/world/americas/top-haitian-security-official-kidnapped.html Author : Frances Robles Publish date : 2026-06-13 23:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.