News from various sources
‘Particularly dangerous situation’ in Utah, forecasters warn, as fire rages The Washington Post Utah and Arizona Face ‘Extremely Critical’ Fire Weather on Friday The New York Times Red flag warning issued as crews brace for difficult days near Beaver KSL.com Utah weather conditions trigger historic red flag warning as wildfires rage across the state NBC News First ever ‘Particularly…
The second half of 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated time periods for video gaming in quite some time. With the recent release of “Star Fox” for the Nintendo Switch 2 in addition to the “Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” remake and “Grand Theft Auto VI” set to come…
World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tracker: Who’s qualified, who’s eliminated and who’s still alive Yahoo Sports 2026 World Cup Third-Place Standings: Who’s In, Who’s On The Bubble FOX Sports 2026 World Cup: How teams can advance to the knockout rounds ESPN 2026 FIFA World Cup Bracket: Where are teams seeded from the round of 32 and potential…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a national billionaires’ tax, which comes a day after the state wealth tax measure he opposes qualified for the November ballot. ABC News: Top Stories
Video captured a large emergency response after a small plane crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper on Friday, prompting an immediate information blackout from Chinese authorities, The Associated Press reported. Video and photos shared on social media appear to show the aircraft plummeting to the ground after smashing a large hole in the 108-story CITIC Tower,…
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, sparred with a SNAP policy advocate during a House Oversight subcommittee hearing Thursday, pressing her to answer whether Americans “need Coca-Cola to survive” and whether taxpayer-funded food benefits should pay for sugary sodas. The exchange came as lawmakers examined waste, fraud and abuse in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a…
Can Democrats reclaim the mantle of patriotism? They’re leaning on a slate of military veterans running for Congress in the 2026 midterms to try. ABC News: Top Stories
The San Francisco Giants continue to lead the way in being, perhaps, the wokest team in all of professional sports. That’s a big title to hold, but this organization may just be the leader in the clubhouse at the moment. Bravo! Nearly two weeks after the Pride night controversy erupted after four pitchers wrote Bible…
The strawberry moon will soon rise. When to look up. The Washington Post June’s Strawberry Moon is unlike any other full moon. Here’s why Space The June strawberry moon is this week: when to look up and peak viewing times WZTV Look up on June 29: ‘Strawberry Moon’ to rise under mostly clear skies WLOS SC skies host Strawberry…
Welcome to the last Friday Screencaps in the month of June. That doesn’t seem possible as I type that out, but it is. That’s how time and calendars work. For those of you who missed it, Joe has made the call to the bullpen. This is the first of my relief appearances, which will run…
