Attorneys for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk ask court to rule out death penalty
The remarks were made in response to speculation that a bullet fragment could exonerate Tyler Robinson
Day: June 12, 2026
What are the African teams’ chances?
A record number of African nations are at the 2026 World Cup, but South Africa’s opening defeat to Mexico has raised questions about the continent’s chances. Can African teams turn numbers into history and finally challenge for football’s biggest priz…
The fights weren’t enough: Stunt bike event also coming to the White House this weekend, report says
‘Nitro Circus’ star Travis Pastrana is among the motocross daredevils set to show off their skills
UAE to unlock frozen Iranian funds amid US ceasefire push
Sources tell Reuters UAE releasing funds to ease tensions with Iran, allow both sides to avoid ‘red lines’.
EU agrees launch of accession process for Ukraine and Moldova
Progress for Kyiv’s membership bid given the green light after Hungary’s new government lifts Budapest’s veto.
Crypto site pays people to tattoo ads on themselves
A Florida man offered about $2,585 in cryptocurrency to a man in Chennai, India, to permanently tattoo a promotional message across his forehead, one of dozens of increasingly extreme tasks posted to a new bounty marketplace on Pump.fun, a platform kno…
KPMG retracts a report on AI’s benefits after it has been found to exaggerate AI adoption with case studies that appear to have been based on AI hallucinations (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
KPMG retracts a report on AI’s benefits after it has been found to exaggerate AI adoption with case studies that appear to have been based on AI hallucinations — Bogus case studies on UBS and transit systems exagger…
World Cup fans express excitement and share their predictions
Ahead of the US’s first match, Al Jazeera spoke to World Cup fans in Los Angeles.
Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
Musk is now worth $1.11tn according to the Bloomberg rich list, while SpaceX listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn.
Construction crew strips Trump’s name from Kennedy Center after president loses another legal battle
Judges reject Trump administration’s 11th-hour attempt to rename iconic venue after himself while legal battle continues