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Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ amid disease outbreak

The Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease amid the city’s latest outbreak.

NYC to move 110 single homeless men to quiet Brooklyn neighborhood, leaving locals worried: report

A Brooklyn shelter in Sheepshead Bay will reportedly house 110 single homeless men without criminal background checks, alarming residents who cite rising crime.

Another US citizen tests positive for Ebola virus while working in Congo amid record outbreak

A second U.S. citizen tested positive for Ebola while working for a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid the outbreak.

Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ amid disease outbreak

The Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease amid the city’s latest outbreak.

NYC to move 110 single homeless men to quiet Brooklyn neighborhood, leaving locals worried: report

A Brooklyn shelter in Sheepshead Bay will reportedly house 110 single homeless men without criminal background checks, alarming residents who cite rising crime.

Another US citizen tests positive for Ebola virus while working in Congo amid record outbreak

A second U.S. citizen tested positive for Ebola while working for a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid the outbreak.

Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ amid disease outbreak

The Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease amid the city’s latest outbreak.

Around the world

Zelenskyy pressures US and Europe for more 'air defense' assistance amid ongoing war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges the U.S. and Europe to provide more missiles to help Ukraine amid the war with Russia.

Video shows bomb rock Damascus hotel where French President Macron is staying during Syrian state visit

Bombs placed in a car and garbage can exploded near the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus where Emmanuel Macron was staying during his state visit.

French court clears path for conservative presidential candidate, but house arrest threatens campaign

Marine Le Pen's embezzlement ban was shortened to allow a 2027 presidential run, but she must wear an ankle monitor that could complicate campaigning.

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway — potentially further menacing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States.

A boat capsizes in southern Vietnam and kills 15 Indian tourists not far from shore

A boat has capsized in southern Vietnam, killing 15 Indian tourists less than half a kilometer from shore.

Iran reports new attacks on military targets on Qeshm island near the Strait of Hormuz

Iranian state media are reporting new attacks on military targets on Iran’s Qeshm island, near the Strait of Hormuz.

Drone offensive hits Russian oil tankers and refineries at 'industrial scale' as Moscow bans diesel exports

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Trump at NATO to discuss Patriot air defense as Ukraine struck 21 vessels and hit the Omsk refinery deep in Siberia.

Technology

2026 network outage report and internet health check

ThousandEyes, a Cisco company, monitors how ISPs, cloud providers and conferencing services are handling any performance challenges and provides Network World with a weekly roundup of events that impact service delivery.

How to watch UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 live streams, no PPV, start time, full card

Follow our guide to live stream UFC 329 online and watch Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway 2 from anywhere.

How to watch Norway vs England REPLAY: Free Streams, TV Channels for a Haaland vs Kane FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final, spoiler-free

Here's how to watch Norway vs England replay for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as two of the world's best strikers meet in the last eight.

Rescue robot of tomorrow may be a cockroach in scuba suit

The flexible diving suit lets cyborg cockroaches survive underwater for up to three hours, opening new possibilities for flood and earthquake rescue.

Wimbledon 2026 Championship LIVE: How to watch Sinner vs Zverev for free

All the ways for you to stream Sinner vs Zverev live in the Wimbledon Men's Final for free from anywhere in the world.

Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog

The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling.

Heartstopper Forever release date and time on Netflix

Heartstopper Forever will be the final time we ever see Nick, Charlie, and the gang on Netflix — here's the release information you'll need to know.

Sports News

Former Savannah Bananas player named MLB All-Star, hours after hitting for cycle as a rookie

Tristan Peters went from the Savannah Bananas to hitting for the cycle with the Chicago White Sox, then earned his first MLB All-Star Game nod hours later.

Lionel Messi's Biggest Test Yet? What To Know About Argentina vs. Switzerland

Here is everything you need to know about Argentina vs. Switzerland in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

Conor McGregor's long-awaited Octagon return cut short by apparent knee injury seconds into UFC 329

Conor McGregor returned to the UFC at UFC 329 against Max Holloway in Las Vegas, nearly five years after his last fight, a victory over Donald Cerrone.

Alvarez’s 112th-minute goal helps lift Argentina past Switzerland 3-1 and into World Cup semifinals

Julián Alvarez has sent Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with a stunning long-range strike in extra time against Switzerland.

Haeran Ryu beats Brooke Henderson in playoff to win Evian Championship for 2nd straight major title

Haeran Ryu has birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship for a second straight major title in the space of three weeks.

Josh Allen recalls his role in Bills' coaching search, details Joe Brady’s approach to new role

Josh Allen’s role in the coaching interview process and long-standing support of Joe Brady may have factored into the Bills’ decision to promote from within.

Retired Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr says multiple teams have reached out about a comeback

Derek Carr said multiple teams reached out to him this offseason about returning to the NFL, but the retired quarterback said it would take a special situation.

Politics News

Bonding leave proves most popular for Minnesota program

Minnesota’s paid leave program gives workers time off with partial pay around family expansions or medical programs. So far almost 75,000 people have been approved for leave.

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool drained again as Trump administration resumes repairs

Crews began draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Friday to clean up fireworks debris and repair damage the Trump administration blamed on vandals.

ICE activity in Texas continues to climb as agency increases focus on street arrests

ICE’s shift from using jails to find undocumented immigrants to arresting people on the streets risks violent encounters, experts say, such as the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.

WATCH: Early Graham Platner critic unloads on 'unapologetic' Senate candidate in scathing rebuke

Rep. Madeleine Dean said it was an easy call to never back Graham Platner, citing his Nazi-linked tattoo and abuse allegations before the rape claim emerged.

Two tankers hit in attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

The British military says two tankers have been struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz in the latest attacks targeting vessels moving through the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf. That's according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center.

Bonding leave proves most popular for Minnesota program

Minnesota’s paid leave program gives workers time off with partial pay around family expansions or medical programs. So far almost 75,000 people have been approved for leave.

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool drained again as Trump administration resumes repairs

Crews began draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Friday to clean up fireworks debris and repair damage the Trump administration blamed on vandals.