Vingegaard takes yellow jersey as Tour de France begins in Barcelona Jonas Vingegaard took an early lead in his quest for a third Tour de France title ​as the Visma-Lease a Bike rider recorded the fastest time in stage one – a 19.6-km team time trial in Barcelona on Saturday. #Vingegaard #takes #yellow #jersey #Tour

Trump delivers July 4 address after storms disrupt independence celebrations President took the stage at Lincoln Memorial as extreme heat and thunderstorms complicated 250th anniversary events #Trump #delivers #July #address #after

Jelena Ostapenko Tries Fish and Chips for the First Time in Eastbourne 🐟🍟 | WTA Tour Bites Lily Saffron Coleman took Jelena Ostapenko to a classic British chippy in Eastbourne for her first-ever fish and chips. Jelena weighs in on pickled onions, pickled eggs, and brown sauce for the first time, reveals her go-to post-match meal, and plays a game where she tries to separate real British dishes from made-up ones. #Jelena #Ostapenko #Tries #Fish #and

Airbnb offered $750 to Americans to open up their homes during the World Cup—mostly women took it up and now they’re earning thousands The average host short-term rental host will get a $3,000 payday for renting out their space during the World Cup. Women are jumping on the opportunity. #Airbnb #offered #750 #Americans #open

Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU: European Commissioners in Ireland On 1st July 2026, Ireland took over the Presidency of the Council of the EU which will last 6 months. To commemorate the beginning of the Presidency, the Commissioners as well as President von der Leyen are travelling to Cork. #Irish #Presidency #the #Council #the

‘Southern Charm’ Star Shep Rose Hints at Taylor Ann Green Reconciliation 4 Years After Breakup Four years after Shep Rose and Taylor Ann Green's messy breakup, the ‘Southern Charm’ star revealed he recently reconnected with his ex after realizing he took her for granted. #Southern #Charm #Star #Shep #Rose

Marvel Officially Confirms Kang Replacement After Jonathan Majors Firing A new version of Kang the Conqueror took the spotlight in one of the MCU's most recent releases, coming after Jonathan Majors' firing. #Marvel #Officially #Confirms #Kang #Replacement

4 days inside the European Parliament social media team What took place in the European Parliament during the June plenary session? And which special guests make an appearance in this busy plenary session? #days #inside #the #European #Parliament

Hilton Als, Legendary Theater Critic, Recaps the Celine Men’s Show “I felt that those pieces were objects of transport—they took us to another dimension.” #Hilton #Als #Legendary #Theater #Critic

Oczobarwnica większa. Spójrz w oczy krwistookiej piękności Upał to dobry czas, aby wybrać się nad jezioro lub rzekę. Przy odrobinie szczęścia można wtedy wypatrzyć przepiękne ważki. #Oczobarwnica #większa #Spójrz #oczy #krwistookiej

Lionel Messi Fans Call Out 85-Foot Statue's NSFW Mistake After Lionel Messi was honored in Patagonia, Argentina with an 85-foot statue during the World Cup, his fans took note of an NSFW mistake. #Lionel #Messi #Fans #Call #Out

Deal With Israel Divides Lebanese, Fueling Protests in Beirut Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran’s influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation. #Deal #With #Israel #Divides #Lebanese

Austria coach dismisses conspiracy talk ahead of Algeria World Cup match Austria coach Ralf Rangnick on Friday insisted his team will do their best to beat Algeria on Saturday and brushed aside comparisons with the "Disgrace of Gijon" at the 1982 World Cup, which refers to Austria's defeat to West Germany after the teams deliberately played out a result that took both through at the expense of Algeria on goal difference.  #Austria #coach #dismisses #conspiracy #talk

Owner of car searched by police after Beijing tower plane crash identified Vehicle was at airfield from where aircraft that hit Citic Tower took off #Owner #car #searched #police #after

New Jonah Hill Movie Reportedly "Unreleasable" After Warner Bros. Scraps Debut Jonah Hill's next movie was deemed "unreleasable" as Warner Bros. took it off the release schedule, leaving its status in limbo. #New #Jonah #Hill #Movie #Reportedly

Heidi’s pollinator garden in June bloom Heidi Harris, aka Denver Dry Garden, invited me over for a morning garden visit, and it was all so pretty that I took a million photos.… Read More The post Heidi’s pollinator garden in June bloom appeared first on Digging. #Heidis #pollinator #garden #June #bloom

Ikea’s billionaire founder was so frugal that he bought clothes from flea markets and took free salt and pepper from restaurants Despite being one of the richest men alive, Ikea's billionaire founder Ingvar Kamprad would even steal packets of salt and pepper from restaurants #Ikeas #billionaire #founder #was #frugal

Getting past the pilot: Why so many AI test projects have trouble scaling Business leaders from Salesforce, Amgen, and Thomson Reuters took a hard look at AI pilot projects to understand why some thrive and some flail. #Getting #past #the #pilot #Why

Summer 2026 Is All About Shield Sunglasses—These Are the Pairs to Know Vogue editors took the sunshields sunglasses for a test drive, and here are some of our favorites from Celine to Thistles. #Summer #2026 #All #About #Shield

World Cup 2026: Norway’s ‘Viking row’ takes over Times Square Norway fans took their signature ‘Viking row’ to New York’s Times Square on Sunday on the eve of their World Cup clash with Senegal. Since it was performed in Boston ahead of Norway’s World Cup opener last week, the “row” has gone viral and has been seen on escalators, boats and even in the Norwegian parliament. #World #Cup #2026 #Norways #Viking

Dwayne Johnson Shares Why His Moana Role Was "Jarring" for His Kids | E! News Disney’s Moana is making waves once again, this time in live‑action—and the cast is exclusively sharing with E! News' Will Marfuggi what it took to bring the beloved story to life. #Dwayne #Johnson #Shares #Why #His

Democratic Socialists Took City Hall. Now They’re Aiming at Congress. After propelling Zohran Mamdani to become mayor of New York City, the Democratic Socialists of America are trying to take down incumbents in the House and the State Legislature. #Democratic #Socialists #Took #City #Hall

Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 16 people on Saturday, Lebanese Civil Defencesaid, hours after a ceasefire with Hezbollah suposedly took effect. ​Israel says it ‌was responding to projectiles fired by the Iran-backed group. #Israel #strikes #Lebanon #despite #ceasefire

Saibari strike sends Morocco past Scotland and towards World Cup knockout stage Morocco took a major step towards the World Cup knockout stage with a 1-0 victory over Scotland on Friday, thanks to an early strike from Ismael Saibari. The North Africans moved to four points in Group C, while Scotland remain in contention ahead of a decisive final match against Brazil. #Saibari #strike #sends #Morocco #past

Israel and Hezbollah agree to Lebanon ceasefire — Is Trump's Iran deal in the clear? | DW News Israel's US ambassador on Friday confirmed a new ceasefire with Hezbollah. According to Lebanon's health minister at least 47 people were killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes before the truce took hold. #Israel #and #Hezbollah #agree #Lebanon

Labour hopes for 'smooth transition' as Starmer rival wins critical election UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has congratulated Labour's Andi Burnham's win in the by-election that took place in the constituency of Makerfield on June 17, while saying he would fight any leadership challenge he is presented with. Burnham is Starmer's main rival, with many in Labour hoping that the new MP will now challenge the PM. #Labour #hopes #for #smooth #transition

Aflac general counsel: Georgia lawmakers took a crucial step forward on sickle cell disease – but there’s more work to be done A new Georgia law requires Medicaid to keep pace with sickle cell treatments. With World Sickle Cell Day on June 19, here's why every state needs to act now. #Aflac #general #counsel #Georgia #lawmakers

Press release - A solid start - first progress report on the “One Europe, One Market" roadmap In the first review of the Joint Declaration and Roadmap, the EU institutions took stock of progress made and reaffirmed their commitment to timely delivery. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #solid #start #first

Press release - A solid start - first progress report on the “One Europe, One Market" roadmap In the first review of the Joint Declaration and Roadmap, the EU institutions took stock of progress made and reaffirmed their commitment to timely delivery. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #solid #start #first

Trump suggests US can swiftly reimpose sanctions on Russian oil As the war in Ukraine took centre stage at the G7 summit in Evian, France, US President Donald Trump said Moscow should make peace with Kyiv and suggested that the US could bring back sanctions on Russian oil now that the Strait of Hormuz is expected to reopen. Also in the segment, the iconic BHV department store in Paris has announced it will end its partnership with ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein, as it changes ownership. #Trump #suggests #can #swiftly #reimpose

Air France Celebrates 80 Years of Connectivity Between Manchester and Paris Air France is proud to celebrate 80 years of operations between Manchester Airport and Paris, marking eight decades of connectivity between the Northwest of England and France. Air France’s first flight to Manchester took place on 16 June 1946, when a Dakota aircraft F-BADX arrived from Paris Le Bourget Airport. #Air #France #Celebrates #Years #Connectivity

Tech 24 takes to the skies as VivaTech takes over the Champs-Elysées France’s biggest geek get-together started with a bang this year. For its 10th anniversary, the VivaTech trade show took to the Champs-Elysées, billing the installation as "Europe's largest open-air technology experience. #Tech #takes #the #skies #VivaTech

Joyous Scenes From the Streets of Manhattan as the New York Knicks Become NBA Champions On Saturday night, photographer Poupay Jutharat took to the West Village—home to some of the most jaw-dropping scenes anywhere in the city—to witness firsthand what happened in New york when the Knicks won the NBA championship title in five. #Joyous #Scenes #From #the #Streets

The coach who bonded with Putin and took Curaçao to the World Cup The curious case of Dick Advocaat #The #coach #who #bonded #with

Escaping Kabul: ride or die When the Taliban took power, Afghanistan's women cyclists went from competing internationally to fearing for their lives overnight. 🚵‍♀️ An unprecedented plan was put in place to smuggle the professional cyclists out of the country in complete secrecy. #Escaping #Kabul #ride #die

Air Canada and Ponta Delgada Airport Enhance Connections Between Azores and North America Air Canada and the Portuguese authorities, as well as representatives from the tourism and business sectors, today celebrated the launch of a new direct summer service starting from 12 June between Ponta Delgada’s João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), enhancing connectivity between the Azores and Canada. The event took place at the João Paulo II Airport in Azores. #Air #Canada #and #Ponta #Delgada

'Civilians will be put in harm's way' expert warns as first autonomous drone kill revealed A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry said that a test took place two years ago involving fully autonomous drones set to destroy anything in a given area, with confirmed casualties, according to a report in New Scientist. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Mariarosaria Taddeo, Professor of Digital Ethics and Defence Technologies at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, explains that these systems "are fully indiscriminate, whether the system sees a combatant, a child, an old person, it won't be able or won't be designed to discriminate, so civilians are going to be put in harm's way". #Civilians #will #put #harms #way

Press release - Conclusion of UN disability rights conference attended by MEPs MEPs took part in the 19th Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in New York from 9 to 11 June.Committee on Employment and Social AffairsCommittee on PetitionsCommittee on Regional Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #Conclusion #disability #rights

Press release - Conclusion of UN disability rights conference attended by MEPs MEPs took part in the 19th Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in New York from 9 to 11 June.Committee on Employment and Social AffairsCommittee on PetitionsCommittee on Regional Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #Conclusion #disability #rights

BTS’s Jung Kook Taste Tests Japanese 7-11 Snacks | In the Bag? | Vogue In this special edition of Vogue’s In The Bag, BTS’s Jung Kook is in Japan for a Calvin Klein special event, and we took a trip to a Japanese konbini to bring him some delectable snacks. First, Jung Kook digs into some crème brûlée Ohayo pudding, then whistles with some hard candy and takes a bite of a peach-and-whipped-cream sando. #BTSs #Jung #Kook #Taste #Tests

5 Theories For What Took Over Nikki in 'Obsession' The wish at the center of Curry Barker's supernatural horror movie 'Obsession' replaces the seemingly normal Nikki Freeman with something sinister. #Theories #For #What #Took #Over

Gen Z hiring manager says CEOs are right about her generation’s ‘attitude’ problem after a candidate took the interview from her phone “Gen Z aren't getting jobs because of their attitude," a Gen Z hiring manager slams after one applicant dialed in from their phone and demanded more money. #Gen #hiring #manager #says #CEOs

How Mytheresa CEO Francis Belin Got the Job Belin took over as chief executive following Mytheresa’s acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter, at a turbulent time for online luxury. Now, six months in, his strategy is coming together. #How #Mytheresa #CEO #Francis #Belin

Tony Awards 2026: See All the Winners The 2026 Tony Awards took place at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, which saw Pink as the host for the first time ever. Here are all the shows and performers who went home winners. #Tony #Awards #2026 #See #All

Zegna Brings Italian Style to Malibu With Its Spring/Summer 2027 Show For the presentation, Alessandro Sartori took over a California pier, presenting a summer marked by stripes and a poolside palette. #Zegna #Brings #Italian #Style #Malibu

Iran launches missiles at Israel in first bombardment since fragile ceasefire Air raid sirens sounded in Israel on Sunday night as its military worked to intercept barrages of incoming Iranian missiles for the first time since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April. The Iranian missile attack was in retaliation for deadly Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs earlier Sunday as the tit-for-tat attacks complicated mediation efforts to end the war. #Iran #launches #missiles #Israel #first

Lufthansa flies the men’s national team to the U.S. Starting in Chicago, with the World Cup on the horizon: Earlier this week, flight LH434 took off from Frankfurt Airport with the German men’s national soccer team on board, en route to the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. As the official airline of the German men’s national soccer team, Lufthansa bid the team farewell with an exclusive departure event at the new Lufthansa Group Hangar One Congress and Visitor Center. #Lufthansa #flies #the #mens #national

The week in pictures: Paris bridge transformed, French Open finals and Albania's 'Kushner Island' protests French artist JR transformed the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris into a cave with an ambitious installation, Albanian protesters rallied against a Trump family luxury resort development in a nature prserve as Russia's Mirra Andreeva took the women's singles title at the French Open. FRANCE 24 looks back at some of the week's most striking images. #The #week #pictures #Paris #bridge

Inside Ojude Oba: Yoruba cultural festival rides on in Nigeria | DW News For the first time in 65 years, the Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode, southwestern Nigeria, took place without a king. The Awujale, who helped transform it into a global showcase of culture and fashion, died in 2025, and no successor has yet been named. #Inside #Ojude #Oba #Yoruba #cultural

Stars Rang in the 2026 Tony Awards at CAA’s New York Party Creative Artists Agency took over Crane Club for their annual Tonys weekend party with Lorne Michaels, Neil Patrick Harris, Anderson Cooper, Luke Evans and more. #Stars #Rang #the #2026 #Tony

NASA reverses ISS evacuation order after reassessing air leak risk | DW News NASA told five astronauts to return to the International Space Station after they took shelter in the SpaceX-built Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the ISS while two Russian crew members carried out repairs on air leaks. DW News asked space expert Keith Cowing how serious the situation was. #NASA #reverses #ISS #evacuation #order

France opens 'war crime' probe over Israel treatment of flotilla activists France has opened an investigation into an alleged "war crime" and "torture" over Israel's treatment of French activists who took part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, a prosecutor's office said on Friday. #France #opens #war #crime #probe