Algeria rallies past Jordan 2-1 for its first win at a World Cup since 2014
Algeria scored off two corner kicks in the second half to rally from an early deficit and defeat Jordan 2-1 on Monday night to bolster its chances of advancing to the knockout round of the World Cup.
France’s Kylian Mbappé scores twice to reach 16 goals in World Cup career, tying for 2nd most
Mbappé, 27, is 11 years younger than Lionel Messi and could still play in two or more World Cups as he strives to surpass the Argentine’s 18-goal tournament record.
Erling Haaland nets 2 more goals in Norway’s 3-2 win over Senegal to reach World Cup round of 32
Haaland now has four goals in the tournament. He is second in the Golden Boot race, one behind Argentina’s Lionel Messi and tied with France’s Kylian Mbappé.
Miami Heat acquire two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to reports
The Miami Heat have acquired two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks, according to multiple reports.
Photos show Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Center facade
A court ordered President Donald Trump’s name removed from the center by June 12. A tarp has since hidden the removal from the public.
Two more arrested in alleged plot to attack UFC event at White House
Two more men have been arrested since Friday in connection with an alleged plot targeting this month’s Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House lawn, prosecutors said Monday
Senate passes bill to lower housing costs and restrict Wall Street from buying homes
The bipartisan legislation was crafted in both chambers and must now pass the House. It seeks to build more homes and prevent large investors from outbidding families.
Trump signs orders calling for powerful quantum computer
President Donald Trump ordered a push to build a quantum computer for research and speed efforts to protect government systems from related cyber threats.
Congress is on the brink of a rare bipartisan victory: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Sahil Kapur dives into the bipartisan housing bill that’s set to pass through Congress this week.
Judge blocks Trump’s administration’s use of revamped immigration database to check voter rolls
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said that use of the database, known as SAVE, risked disenfranchising eligible voters ahead of the midterm elections.