Soccer-Nine Injured in Shooting Near England’s World Cup Base Camp

June 7 (Reuters) – Nine ⁠people ⁠sustained non-life-threatening injuries ⁠in a shooting near ​England’s World Cup base camp in ‌Kansas City, Missouri, ‌on Saturday, days before ⁠the ⁠tournament is due to kick off. Kansas City ​police said there were no suspects in custody and that ​at least three of the shooting ⁠victims were ⁠transported to …

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Lawsuit attempts to stop UFC fight at White House on Trump’s birthday

Washington — A federal lawsuit filed Saturday seeks to shut down the Ultimate Fighting Championship fight night on the White House’s South Lawn on President Trump’s birthday. The lawsuit, filed by the Public Integrity Project on behalf of a political activist and an Air Force veteran, calls the plans around the June 14 event “deeply …

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Armenia’s Ruling Party Leads Parliamentary Vote With 57% in Early Results

YEREVAN, June 8 (Reuters) – Early ⁠results ⁠from a small ⁠number of polling stations showed Armenia’s ​ruling Civil Contract party leading in a parliamentary ‌election with 57.14% of ‌the vote, according to data from ⁠Armenia’s ⁠electoral commission broadcast on public TV. The data, taken ​from about 5% of Armenia’s polling stations, showed the pro-Russian Strong …

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