News from Friday 19 June 2026
224 Verilumia stories published on Friday 19 June 2026.
- DOJ declines to file sworn statement ending $1.8 B fund
- LA suspect in custody after carjacking and pedestrian chase
- Prosecutors Grant Immunity to Key Witness in Robinson Case
- Disney releases new song Along the Way for Moana
- France heatwave forces school closures and train cuts
- Rosie O'Donnell Open to Guest-Hosting The View
- Edinburgh Airport evacuated after suspicious package alert
- Uddhav Thackeray Offers Resignation Amid Six MP Defections
- Judge blocks Biden's attempt to stop audio release
- U.S. Dollar Hits 14-Month High Over Canadian Loonie at 1.4150
- Denny Hamlin wins third straight NASCAR Cup at Pocono
- Bayern Munich to sign PSV midfielder Saibari for €55m
- Nigeria Police names CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as PRO
- GoMining launches GoBTC Pay SDK for direct Bitcoin payments
- Jurassic World Dominion sets $658.8 M budget record
- John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic
- Axelar disables Secret Network bridge after $4.7M loss
- Nintendo and Pokémon Company likely to get minimal damages
- Kansas City hosts World Cup opening amid fan celebrations
- Titans lock up Jeffery Simmons with record $105.8M deal
- Georgia ex-teacher faces probe over teen sexual abuse
- Poland revokes top state honor from President Zelenskyy
- Canada Sets 10% Temporary Tariff on Canned Vegetables
- US to halt PEPFAR HIV aid to South Africa
- Charles Schwab to launch S&P 500 binary options with Cboe
- Justice Department Sues Philadelphia Over ICE Out Law
- 2026 video games deliver strong releases and upcoming titles
- YouTube TV removes background play on older devices
- James Burrows, Emmy-winning sitcom director, dies at 85
- Rishabh Pant to Delhi Capitals, Kuldeep Yadav to Lucknow
- Norway bans generative AI for elementary school students
- Court sentences bandit leader's mother, sister to 20 years
- Hackers claim breach of Novo Nordisk after $25M ransom
- Composer Bobby Prince, Doom soundtrack creator, dies at 81
- Spence vs Tszyu headlines USA-Australia boxing card
- Simone Biles Recovers from Serious Medical Emergency
- Republican Senator Wicker criticizes Trump Iran deal
- US Stock Markets Closed for Juneteenth Holiday
- USMNT wins 4-1 as ticket prices rise, fan zones open
- All-American female crew makes FIFA World Cup history
- AllUnity launches SEKAU, Sweden's MiCA-regulated stablecoin
- Two passenger trains collide near Bedford, injuring many
- Ripple to host largest Swell 2026 conference in New York
- Burnley seeks permission to talk to Wales coach Bellamy
- Swiss substitute Manzambi scores twice in 4-1 World Cup win
- Irvine Dog Trainer Convicted of Killing 11 Dogs
- Parthenon Western Façade Restored After 220 Years
- Mars to debut dye-free M&M's on Amazon in August
- Manna pauses drone delivery in Ireland over regulations
- NASA JPL rover ERNEST completes 16-mile autonomous trek
- Jonathan Toews retires after 16 NHL seasons
- UK to ban social media for under-16s from early 2027
- EU leaders set October deadline for 2 trillion budget draft
- Tom Hanks jokes about MS NOW ratings during live interview
- TSA warns World Cup fans to check ranch dressing in luggage
- MDA Space to acquire Blue Canyon for $620 million
- Yul Edochie denies blocking ex-husband’s access to children
- Boston Judge Limits Mail-In Voting Lawsuits to 2026 Midterms
- Reality TV star Jen Affleck announces fourth pregnancy
- Prince William to Guest Edit Country Life in November
- The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas Game Set for Sep 18, 2026
- Honda launches SuperN EV in UK at £18,995
- Anne Hathaway announces third pregnancy
- Couple Found Dead in Running Jeep on California Highway
- Samay Raina's Got Latent Season 2 Premieres with Alia Bhatt
- Acting DNI Bill Pulte Reviews Staff, Plans Cuts
- Reliance Announces AI Platform and Satellite Network
- Amazon MGM drops release of Sam Altman film Artificial
- Aston Martin rookie Jak Crawford to drive FP1 in Austria
- Four Vedanta demerger firms start trading on Indian bourses
- Minnesota Gov. Walz approval falls to 39% and below Trump
- South Africa deports 2,745 foreigners amid crackdown
- 71,000 Plan 2 loan borrowers to receive refunds after balance errors
- UK pledges £752 million aid with 150,000 drones to Ukraine
- India's Northeast opens 10,000-tonne organic spice plant
- Morgan Stanley spot Ethereum and Solana ETFs with 0.14% fees
- Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits after groin injury
- Chris Appleton joins Strictly Come Dancing 2026 cast
- Nothing cancels CMF Phone 3 Pro over soaring RAM costs
- Pirates defeat Athletics 12-4 as O'Hearn drives six RBIs
- Joaquin Niemann gets two-stroke penalty for club throw at US Open
- Capcom adds free Scribble Suit and eases mission in Pragmata
- UK Bar Suspends ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan
- Timothy Busfield Seeks Dismissal of Child Indictment
- Sony ends PC plans for first-party single-player games
- US stocks rise as SpaceX debut boosts market
- Gears of War E-Day costs $400 million, launches 10/6 on Xbox
- Instagram rolls out per-slide carousel captions
- Lee Andrews demands Susanna Reid be fired after eye roll
- Trump endorses document likening his power to Hitler, Stalin
- Agentic AI Deployments Stalled by Data and Governance
- South Korea Weighs Fintech Role in Crypto Transfers
- China Tightens Scrutiny of Indium Exports for AI Chips
- Authorities seize 106 servers, clean 15,000 WordPress sites
- CPP Investments invests ₹70 bn in India data center partnership
- Maple Leafs acquire Darren Raddysh in sign-and-trade
- Celtic in Talks to Sign Dortmund Winger Campbell
- IEM Cologne Major 2026 Playoffs Begin with Eight Teams
- Garnet Detected in Martian Meteorite Sample
- Justice Department aims for 250 denaturalization suits
- ITV criticised for kitchen-style set with Emma Hayes
- Commercial cannabis markets increase use and health risks
- Mary Earps signs two-year deal with London City Lionesses
- Zack Polanski cleared of conduct breach over houseboat tax
- Epic Games rolls out V2 launcher rebuild and store upgrades
- Oman launches mandatory national Bitcoin mining pool
- Hong Kong tests eHKD for after-hours derivatives margin
- Intel names Seok-Hee Lee as packaging EVP, shares rise 10%
- Flu outbreak sickens 160 trainees at Lackland Air Base
- Amazon engineers probed after Seattle data-center push
- House bill blocks lawmakers from prediction market betting
- Deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir kill 24
- Russian drone attack kills sailor, injures five on Black Sea
- SC refuses urgent NEET hearing, dismisses CBI probe petition
- Reliance Jio to launch satellite internet service in India
- Yuvraj Singh named batting coach for Delhi Capitals 2027
- Hyderabad Court Summons Allu Arjun in Pushpa 2 Stampede Case
- Afghanistan hits ISKP sites in Pakistan, Pakistan denies
- Honor teases MagicOS 11 with Apple-like Liquid Glass UI
- Ultrahuman launches M2 Live metabolic health platform in US
- Hawks commander Senona denies knowledge of security risks
- Judge blocks Trump $1.8 billion fund indefinitely
- Eetha teaser drops with Cocktail 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor
- Google sets Android verification for Sep 30 in four nations
- US-Iran deal sparks stock rally, oil prices fall
- British actress charged with importing meth to Australia
- Nigeria urges media to aid security, curb violent coverage
- Ethereum core development may face funding shortfall soon
- OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Instant improves health answers in ChatGPT
- Apple A12 and A13 devices harbor unpatchable BootROM flaw
- AWS launches Continuum AI platform for code vulnerabilities
- France says it will veto UN sanctions lift on Iran
- Ontario judge to deliver Friday verdict in Stronach trial
- Sreesanth challenges Harbhajan Singh to boxing match
- H5N1 avian flu first detection on mainland Australia
- Maine primaries finish, Pingree, Charles win nominations
- New York Democratic primaries on June 23 left wing split
- Nigeria Governors Call for Constitutional State Police
- Sixth Circuit Revives Ohio Parental Consent Law for Kids
- Apple leak shows design of upcoming foldable iPhone Ultra
- Franklin Templeton files dividend-reinvestment Bitcoin ETFs
- Balogun scores twice as US beats Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup
- Meta CTO says employee morale at near all-time low
- Taylor Swift Youngest Woman Inducted into Songwriters Hall
- Early reviews praise Supergirl's Alcock, Momoa, Mad Max vibe
- Google Calendar adds up to 200 custom event colors
- HBO Max cuts annual subscription prices up to 40%
- FIFA adopts Avalanche blockchain ticketing to curb scalping
- BlackRock Bitcoin ETF draws new investors, adds income fund
- Alpha trailer reveals first female-led YRF Spy film, July 3
- Kia adds seven-seat PV5 passenger model, updates vans
- Telugu director Rao faces criticism for touching actresses
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Maa Inti Bangaram Opens in Theaters
- Leverage liquidations hit digital credit STRC, SATA
- Oliver Tree's mother tributes after helicopter crash
- RB Leipzig dismisses Ole Werner as head coach
- Peacock greenlights Dungeon Crawler Carl TV series
- Iranian singer sentenced to 74 lashes for hijab-free show
- UK to require binding contracts and digital sales packs
- G7 urges crackdown on North Korea crypto theft
- UConn coach proposes White House game against Duke
- French Court Confirms Hakimi to Stand Trial for Assault
- US Raises Concerns Over Alleged ASML EUV Shipment to China
- UK borrowing rises to £23.3bn in May, debt interest record
- Accenture to acquire Dragos, runZero, NetRise for $4.2bn
- UK fraud losses hit £1.28 bn in 2025, driven by scams
- Mumbai BEST strike continues, bus service crippled
- Andrew Tate loses $86,000 after eight Bitcoin liquidations
- South African police chiefs report for arrest, IDAC cancels
- Asteroid 861969 Elliottsmith Named After Elliott Smith
- South Africa CPI rises to 4.5% in May, highest since July 2024
- UK retail sales rise 1.2% in May, beating forecasts
- ECB Lane says further rate hikes remain justified
- India calls Pakistan Frankenstein state, rejects Kashmir
- Tokyo elementary school fire evacuates 300, injures
- Emirates launches Comprehensive Travel Cover product
- Yann LeCun calls xAI a failure and warns of AI bubble
- Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo buried in Abia State
- Microsoft warns of USB-spreading crypto-stealing malware
- Tottenham sign Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke for £52m
- Kalshi opens informal IPO talks as revenue tops $2 billion
- US opens trade investigation into Germany drug pricing
- Cocktail 2 opens in India to mixed audience reviews
- England face France XV, Janse van Rensburg set for debut
- IPOB factions dispute leadership reshuffle Kanu's suspension
- CJP demands ₹1 crore for families of NEET suicide victims
- ODNI declassified docs allege Fauci funded Wuhan research
- Hull City raise £6 million by July 1 to avoid deduction
- Kerala Revised Budget Stresses Port-Led Growth, Deficit
- Two 17-year-old NEET aspirants die by suicide before re-exam
- Maratha Royals, SOBO Mumbai Falcons win 2026 Mumbai League
- Andy Murray appointed coach for Jack Draper grass season
- Data leak exposes members of Peter Thiel's Dialog club
- BBC cancels Ashley Cain series after misogynistic tweets
- Mike Trout placed on 10-day IL with right hamstring strain
- Senate to Appoint Escudero as Impeachment Presiding Officer
- Tamil Nadu rejects Karnataka's Mekedatu dam proposal
- Curry Barker signs eight-figure deal for new horror film
- Apple patches Beats Studio Buds Bluetooth security flaw
- Nigeria's NEC approves N83.2 billion flood mitigation fund
- EU leaders discuss trade defenses amid China deficit
- Kraken adds on-chain trading for 2,500 Solana tokens
- Korea's Kospi jumps 4.6% as chip rally eases volatility
- Bhutan transfers $34.5 M in Bitcoin to Binance
- Disney+ outage affects login for tens of thousands
- TMC ex treasurer seeks bank freeze of Rs 675 crore account
- Autonomous Loyal Wingman Drones Debut at Berlin Air Show
- James Slipper returns to Wallabies for July Nations tests
- Toronto police arrest final suspect in US consulate attack
- Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner corrects birth year to 2001
- Apple TV+ series Sugar season 2 premieres
- Government disburse ₹2,400 crore incentives under PMVBRY
- Study Shows Link Between TBI and Neurological Diseases
- Aisha Wahab Advances to November General After CA Primary
- Comedian Carlos Mencia Arrested on Tax Evasion Charges
- Sony may delay next PlayStation console to 2028
- Algorand Roadmap A Quantum-Resistant Blockchain by 2027
- Cambridge to host Syd Barrett 80th birthday tribute events
- Nancy Guthrie missing as investigation hits five months
- Actor Paul Avery and Wife Die in Blairstown House Fire
- Whoopi Goldberg backs Knicks White House visit
- DR Congo secures first World Cup point with 1-1 draw
- US and Iran pact ends war, clears Strait of Hormuz
- Body found in landing gear of Air Arabia flight at Gatwick