BOSTON, June 2 (Reuters) – A federal judge in Boston on Tuesday will hear a bid by Democratic-led states and voting rights groups to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to tighten rules for mail-in voting. U.S. District Judge Indira Talawni is slated to hear arguments in a pair of lawsuits just days …
A bear attack left four people injured in two factories and a residential area in northern Japan’s Fukushima on Tuesday, police and media reports said. A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan last year, and there has been a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation. “A bear-related human …
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham will not call an early national election should he replace Keir Starmer to become prime minister, his spokesperson said on Tuesday. Burnham is running for a vacant seat in parliament and, if successful, would then be able to launch a leadership challenge to Starmer, …
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Pediatric flu vaccines significantly reduce cases of influenza among children, a new study finds. For every 100 children vaccinated, as many as 14 fewer children come down with the flu, researchers reported June 1 in JAMA Pediatrics. “In the United States, that’s hundreds of …
PRAGUE, June 2 (Reuters) – Czech police said on Tuesday they had charged four people and an unnamed legal entity for coercing young women to provide erotic content for accounts on OnlyFans and other social networks. The human trafficking case focuses on a group that recruited dozens of women just over 18 and, according to …
PARIS (AP) — Youth easily prevailed over experience at the French Open on Tuesday when teenager Mirra Andreeva thumped Sorana Cirstea 6-0, 6-3 to reach the semifinals for the second time. After a week of hot weather, rain arrived in Paris and play started under the closed roof of Court Philippe-Chatrier. Competing in the quarterfinals …
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – British police faced a backlash on Tuesday over the case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack. Henry Nowak died after the knife attack in the southern England city of Southampton in December last year. …
Wilting in the summer sun, a line of tourists waits to climb Notre Dame cathedral and meet its gargoyles. Four meters (13 feet) beneath them, a team of archaeologists is digging the other way – straight down and back in time, to Roman Paris 2,000 years ago. In 2019, fire brought Notre Dame’s spire crashing …
MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine had entered a “different paradigm” due to what it called “inhumane acts of terror” carried out by Kyiv’s military against civilians. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the remarks to reporters when asked about Russia’s massive overnight strikes on Ukrainian cities, which …
CAIRO, June 2 (Reuters) – Israeli fire killed at least three Palestinians in separate incidents across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Gaza health officials said. Medics said at least one person was killed and four were wounded when an Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle east of Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. The blast …