A fresh dispute has emerged after Donald Trump signaled possible legal action against ABC News over its coverage of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington DC. The disagreement centers on how recent reporting framed repair work, vandalism incidents, and historical maintenance spending tied to the landmark. The issue has added another layer of friction between the former president and major media organizations, with Trump accusing the network of presenting an incomplete narrative.

Police in Montreal are investigating a deadly shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood that left three people dead, including a police officer, a civilian and the suspected gunman. The case has drawn wider attention after reports of an alleged manifesto linked to the suspect surfaced, though investigators have not officially confirmed a final motive. The shooting unfolded on Monday morning after police were called to a hotel area fol

Trump says Iran will allow inspections US President Donald Trump said Monday,June 22,2026 that Iran would agree to extensive weapons inspections as part of efforts to ensure what he called “nuclear honesty” in the years ahead. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he believed Iran would accept major inspections to support long-term verification. His comments came as Washington described recent US Iran talks in Burgenstock, Switzerland, as

UMusic Hotel Austin has been announced as a 71-acre hospitality, residential and entertainment development in the Texas Hill Country near Austin. The project is planned to include 150 hotel rooms, 600 branded residences and White Rocks Amphitheater, while preserving more than 70% of the site as green space. As of Monday, June 22, 2026, no opening date had been announced. White Rocks is identified as the owner and developer, while UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle is designated as t

Who was Alan Greenspan? He was one of the most influential—and disputed—central bankers in modern U.S. history, leading the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. Greenspan died on Monday, June 22, 2026, at age 100. His death renewed attention on a career that spanned Wall Street, presidential administrations and nearly two decades at the center of U.S. monetary policy. Who Was Alan Greenspan? Born on March 6, 1926, in New York City, Greenspan

Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chair who shaped U.S. monetary policy for nearly two decades, died on Monday, June 22, 2026, at age 100. His wife, NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, said Greenspan died at their home from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Alan Greenspan Dies After Nearly Two Decades Leading the Fed Greenspan served as chair of the Federal Res

A deadly shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines, left three students dead and several others injured on Monday, June 22, 2026. The incident happened during school hours, sending students, teachers and parents into fear as police and emergency responders rushed to the campus. Injured learners were taken to nearby medical facilities, while authorities secured the school grounds and began a full investigation into the attack.

Qatar factory blast triggers search operation An explosion at a factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial zone injured 54 people and left 18 others missing, the country’s interior ministry said Monday, June 22. Authorities described the blast as the result of a technical incident and said emergency teams were continuing search and response operations at the site. The ministry did not immediately provide further details on the condition of

Trump post draws online attention US President Donald Trump sparked widespread discussion online after sharing a photograph of an unidentified woman with the caption, “Great daughter. My Honour!!! President DJT.” The post drew quick attention because Trump did not explain who the woman was, why he shared the image or what he meant by the phrase. The lack of context turned the post into a social media talking point, with users trying to un

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge has kept the Trump administration’s proposed $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund on hold after senior officials declined to provide sworn assurances that the program had been abandoned. U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema issued a preliminary injunction on Friday, June 12, 2026, barring the Justice and Treasury departments from creating, financing or operating the fund. The order

Indian Space Startups Strengthen NavIC Push With Eyes And Ears In Orbit India’s private space companies are no longer just supporting Isro — they are building satellites that could help the country watch borders, track signals, and strengthen NavIC. At the India Space Congress 2026 in New Delhi, several Indian firms showcased satellite technologies focused on surveillance, si

Uddhav Thackeray Rejects Congress Merger Claim As Sena UBT Faces Fresh Rift Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has firmly rejected speculation that his party may merge with the Congress, as internal tension grows after six Lok Sabha MPs skipped a crucial party meeting. Speaking in Mumbai during the 60th foundation day event of the undivided Shiv Sena, Th

The U.S.-Iran war cost Americans an estimated $132 billion before a preliminary agreement opened a 60-day negotiation period, according to Moody’s Analytics. The framework was announced on Monday, June 15, 2026. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the interim accord in France on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The agreement pauses hostilities but is not a final peace treaty. How the U.S.-Iran War Cost Americans $132 Billion

DALLAS — A Dallas crowd crash on West Davis Street sent at least four people to a local hospital after a vehicle entered a group of pedestrians, police said. None of the injured people was reported to be in critical condition. Dallas police said officers responded at approximately 7 p.m. local time to the 300 block of West Davis Street after receiving an “Assist Officer call with an Ambulance.” Officers learned at the scene that a vehicle had struck multiple people in the crow

The Columbus gas prices summer outlook is improving as pump prices retreat from recent highs. Still, analysts say drivers may wait several months before prices return to levels seen before March. Columbus gas prices summer outlook points to gradual declines Gas prices in Columbus, Ohio, have fallen at several stations, giving motorists some relief after a sharp increase. Drivers said prices approached $5 per gallon during the surge. Zac Bruney

Columbus residents should expect Juneteenth 2026 closures and service changes on Friday, June 19, affecting mail, trash pickup, COTA buses, libraries, banks and city parking. Juneteenth National Independence Day commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free. The holiday became a federal observance in 2021. Columbus Juneteenth 2026 Closures for Mail and Banks USPS post offices will

Father's Day 2026 will be observed on Sunday, June 21, across many countries including India, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Celebrated on the third Sunday of June every year, the occasion honors fathers and father figures for their love, guidance, sacrifices, and contributions to family life. The day provides an opportunity for families to express gratitude and appreciation for the important role fathers play in shaping lives and communities.

BRUSSELS — A US troop review in Europe is reshaping NATO discussions over Ukraine’s air defenses and the alliance’s long-term security responsibilities. Defense ministers meeting in Brussels on Thursday, June 18, 2026, considered additional weapons, missile interceptors and air-defense support for Ukraine as Washington began reassessing the scale and structure of American military deployments across Europe. US Troop Review in Europe Puts Pressure on NATO All

The national average gas price fell to $3.999 per gallon on Thursday, June 18, 2026, according to AAA, dropping below $4 for the first time since March. The decline followed President Donald Trump’s signing of an agreement with Iran on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. National average gas price reaches $3.999 The agreement calls for Iran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium while U.S.-backed sanctions are waived. It also begins a 60-day negotiat

Continuous and intense rainfall across China’s Guangdong province has led to widespread flooding concerns, pushing authorities to move more than 37,600 residents from vulnerable zones. Low-lying districts and river-adjacent communities have been hit hardest as water levels rose rapidly after days of persistent downpours. Emergency management teams report that flood control mechanisms have been activated across multiple counties, with local authorities shifting into heightened aler