By Michael Kahn and Nick Said HOUSTON, June 13 (Reuters) – Soaring temperatures failed to dampen the spirits of World Cup supporters who used portable fans, umbrellas and lots of cold liquids to beat the blazing Texas heat on Saturday as they packed the Houston fan festival to soak up the atmosphere. With the thermometer …
Electric performance by U.S. men in first World Cup match – CBS News Watch CBS News The heat is on for the World Cup and so is the temperature. Saturday’s matches will be played with the mercury in the 80s. Nicole Valdes reports on the U.S.’s dominating debut.
The Royal family gathered on the balcony at Buckingham Palace on Saturday to greet the crowds and watch a Royal Air Force flyover in celebration of the king. Holly Williams has more from London.
Despite President Trump’s optimism that a deal with Iran could come as early as Sunday, Iranian leaders insist any deal with the White House is still days away. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
A crew stripped President Trump’s name from the front of the Kennedy Center overnight, after a federal judge rejected the administration’s efforts to keep the signage in place. The removal followed a separate ruling that paused a presidential directive to remove signs and exhibits at national parks that cast the U.S. in a “negative light.” …
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi handled a swirling wind Saturday and made enough birdies to be among only six teams who broke par, posting a 1-under 69 in foursomes to build a one-shot lead in the Dow Championship. Double major winner Nelly Korda and Olivia Cowan will need another big …
CHICAGO (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto has a perfect game after six innings against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Yamamoto has six strikeouts. He has thrown 72 pitches, 51 for strikes. The Dodgers had a 5-0 lead going into the seventh. Chase Meidroth had the best chance for a hit for …
LOS ANGELES, June 13 (Reuters) – Iran open their World Cup Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday in a match shaped as much by events off the pitch as by the ambitions of two teams seeking a long-awaited breakthrough. The fixture will be played against the backdrop of the U.S. …
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration. The recall includes 255,404 Ford Focus automobiles, model years 2012-2018. Ford said the canister purge valve may stick …
WASHINGTON (AP) — A massive UFC event is taking over the White House’s South Lawn. The event celebrates President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Fights are scheduled for Sunday night, with additional activities planned throughout the weekend. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. …