A Ukrainian man has been found guilty of setting fire to property linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a case involving arson attacks that drew heightened scrutiny because of their connection to the UK leader. The verdict was returned in the United Kingdom after prosecutors brought charges over fires at locations associated with…
Fox has agreed to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal, a major media-industry transaction that would combine Fox’s live news and sports footprint with one of the best-known streaming TV platforms in the U.S. The companies said the agreement values Roku at $22 billion. The deal would bring Roku’s streaming operating system,…
Country singer Ella Langley has released a new cover of Shania Twain’s “You’re Still the One,” sharing a stripped-down rendition that has quickly circulated across social media platforms. Langley posted the performance to her socials, including TikTok, presenting the Twain classic in a pared-back format that emphasizes her vocal delivery. Multiple outlets describing the post…
Salesforce has agreed to buy AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion, a deal aimed at strengthening Salesforce’s agentic customer support offerings. The companies have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition, according to published reports. The transaction is valued at $3.6 billion and is described as a cash deal in coverage of the…
The New York Times published its daily Strands puzzle for Monday, June 15, 2026, with the theme “Moving Mountains,” prompting a wave of same-day coverage from major consumer tech and lifestyle outlets offering hints and solutions. The puzzle is listed as Strands No. 834 for June 15. The Times released its own Strands hints for…
Investor Ron Baron bought $1 billion worth of SpaceX shares in the company’s IPO, increasing the value of his stake to $25 billion, according to CNBC. The purchase involves shares of SpaceX, the private space and satellite company led by Elon Musk. Baron is the founder of Baron Capital and has been one of the…
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy streaming device and platform maker Roku in a deal valued at about $22 billion, according to multiple published reports. The transaction is being described as a cash-and-stock acquisition that would bring Roku under Fox’s control. The deal value, reported at roughly $22 billion, would rank among Fox’s biggest moves…
A plane carrying skydivers crashed in Missouri, killing all 12 people on board, according to authorities. The victims included 11 passengers and the pilot, officials said. Authorities said the aircraft went down during what appeared to be a skydiving outing. The crash was described as one of the deadliest U.S. skydiving-related incidents in decades, based…
A fire broke out at Ukraine’s historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery after a major Russian attack struck Kyiv and other parts of the country overnight, according to multiple news reports. The centuries-old religious complex, one of Ukraine’s most important spiritual sites, was described as burning as emergency services responded during the barrage. The Kyiv Pechersk…
Marius Borg Høiby, the stepson of Norway’s crown prince, has been convicted of rape and sentenced to four years in prison, according to multiple news reports. Høiby is the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit and the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon. The case has drawn sustained national and international attention because of Høiby’s close…
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States has reached a deal with Iran that he described as “now complete,” and said he has authorized the removal of the U.S. Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping corridor at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Trump’s announcement, reported by multiple news…
Twelve people were killed after a skydiving plane crashed in Missouri, officials said. Authorities said the victims included the pilot and 11 skydivers who were on board the aircraft at the time of the crash. The crash occurred near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, according to reports citing officials. The aircraft was identified as…