The Stock Market Survived the SpaceX IPO. What to Watch for Next. - Barron's
The SpaceX IPO was digested just fine, but the rush of IPOs coming could signal trouble for the stock market.

Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million - BBC
The right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos.

Swear Trump's weaponization fund is dead to kill lawsuit, judge says - Axios
The president has maintained that the fund is "a great idea."

Tar Heels 6, Rebels 2 Postgame Notes - 247Sports
North Carolina got off to a good start at the College World Series by beating Mississippi 62 on Friday night in Omaha And here are plenty of postgame notes from the Tar Heels performance

WWE SmackDown recap & reactions (June 12, 2026): The subplot rises - Cageside Seats
Next week’s WWE title match gets a more interesting referee than challenger, and an unpopular story continues.

Anthropic disables Fable and Mythos AI models after U.S. government bars it from giving foreigners access - Fortune
The directive would even bar Anthropic's own foreign employees from using Fable and Mythos. Anthropic called the government position "a misunderstanding".
Folarin Balogun scores twice as USMNT beats Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener - Yahoo Sports
The U.S. men's national team kicked off its World Cup campaign with a thrilling win over Paraguay on Friday night in Los Angeles.
Live Updates: "Final, agreed upon text" of U.S.-Iran peace deal has been reached, Pakistan says - CBS News
Iran's foreign minister said a deal has "never been closer" and that the details of a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. will be shared publicly "in due course."

US military kills leader of Tren de Aragua gang in airstrike, Trump says - BBC
Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote in a social media post.

Popular US movie critic Gene Shalit dies aged 100 - BBC
The moustachioed reviewer was a popular fixture in American households from the 1970s through to his retirement in 2010.

Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery - NPR
The decision paves the way for a proposed $111 billion merger uniting two rival studio giants — Paramount, owner of CBS, and the much larger Warner, which includes HBO and CNN.
People at central Pa. courthouse could have been exposed to measles, state says - PennLive.com
‘Democrats want to win': Platner’s support reflects a changing party in the Trump era - AP News
Democrats are rallying behind Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite a series of controversies that might have derailed a Democratic campaign during the height of the #MeToo movement. The shift reflects a broader debate inside the party as leaders sear…

Box Office: 'Disclosure Day' Opening To Near $43 Million In U.S. - Deadline
'Disclosure Day' is opening to $44M at the U.S. box office, the best ever start for a Steven Spielberg original film.

Mystery orb videos, other UFO records released by White House - Axios
The documents indicate government agents have spent years monitoring, investigating and documenting suspected incidents.
DPS Releases Details in Midland Shooting - Texas Department of Public Safety (.gov)
UPDATE (8:35 p.m.): AUSTIN The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) can now release the name of the victim killed in this mornings shooting incident in Midland, Texas. He is identified as Edward R… [+1854 chars]
A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means - AP News
A key surveillance tool seen as vital in preventing terror attacks and catching foreign spies is set to expire after congressional efforts to temporarily extend it failed in bipartisan fashion. Friday's expiration would be a significant lapse for the law know…

Ex-Destiny 2 dev says Bungie was "very close to shutting its doors" before Sony acquired it - Windows Central
Ex-Destiny 2 developer says Sony buying Bungie may have saved the studio from closing down, and that the merger was an "emergency acquisition."

Oil Prices Dive As U.S.-Iran Deal Nears. Is It Another Friday Fakeout? - Investor's Business Daily
Oil prices fell amid hopes for a weekend U.S.-Iran ceasefire signing. But markets keep getting fooled on Fridays, then burned to start the next week.

Infectious disease threats test public health as World Cup kicks off - Axios
As Trump officials step up efforts against New World screwworm, health experts warn funding cuts may weaken disease responses.
Insta360 Countersues DJI, Asserting Five Patent Violations - PetaPixel
Insta360 has countersued DJI for what it asserts are violations of five utility patents covering technology in gimbal and 360-degree cameras.
SpaceX launches Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral as stock trades on the Nasdaq for first time - Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 12, 2026, on the Starlink 10-54 mission. Image: John Pisani/Spaceflight Now Update June … [+4192 chars]

Siri AI is coming to newer Apple devices only, here’s the full list - 9to5Mac
Here’s the full list of Siri AI-compatible hardware across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro.

Gotta Fetch 'Em All! Your Pet Will Love Pokémon's Latest Merch Line - Nintendo Life
Well, your cat will probably tolerate it

Don't miss this beautiful 3-planet parade after sunset on June 12 — it won't last long - Space
Mercury, Venus and Jupiter will form a striking 3-planet parade low above the western horizon after sunset tonight (June 12), offering a brief but beautiful show.

