06/20/2026

U.S. Carries Out Second Day of Airstrikes Against Iran

The United States conducted airstrikes on Iran for a second consecutive day. The military action occurs as the World Cup kicks off in Mexico City, where regional tensions pose potential disruptions to the event.

Jun 20

UK Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns

Jun 20

Social Security shifts to electronic payments, ends paper checks

Jun 20

Minnesota man pleads guilty to killing state House Democratic leader and her husband

Jun 20

Alabama extends DeBoer's contract to $87.5M over seven years

Alabama has locked in football coach Kalen DeBoer through January 2033 with a seven-year contract worth $87.5 million, paying him $12.5 million per season.

Jun 20

Lakers improve title odds to 35-1 after taking 2-0 series lead against Rockets

Jun 20

The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No

Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.

Jun 20

Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)

Jun 20

The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence

Jun 20

The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore

Jun 20

Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art

Jun 20

Britain will prohibit social media use for children under 16

The British government announced a ban on social media use for anyone under 16, affecting platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and X. The move positions the U.K. among countries implementing stricter online safety measures for minors.

Jun 20

Coons Discusses Trump's Intelligence Director Nominee

Jun 20

Judge to Rule on Contempt Charges Against Prosecutors in Kirk Case

Jun 20

Trump Says Iran Deal Approved; Tehran Disputes Claim

Jun 20

Global conflicts reach highest level since World War II, data reveals

Jun 20