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9:16 PM on Friday, June 12

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

9:03 PM on Friday, June 12

If there’s a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road

9:01 PM on Friday, June 12

The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer has spent the past three years alone in a segregated cell

8:30 PM on Friday, June 12

Milwaukee Brewers fireballer Jacob Misiorowski turned in is finest outing one year to the day of his major league debut

8:09 PM on Friday, June 12

Folarin Balogun chose to play for the U.S. and made a splashy World Cup debut

7:42 PM on Friday, June 12

Roaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay

7:29 PM on Friday, June 12

AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals

7:01 PM on Friday, June 12

Jacob Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 and pitched a complete-game one-hitter to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night

7:00 PM on Friday, June 12

A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto

6:20 PM on Friday, June 12

President Donald Trump says a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Tren de Aragua gang

6:19 PM on Friday, June 12

Yordan Alvarez became the first player to hit a grand slam and multi-run homer in the first inning of a Major League Baseball game, pulling off the feat for Houston against Kansas City on Friday night

4:55 PM on Friday, June 12

The U.S. has opened its first home World Cup in 32 years with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay

4:25 PM on Friday, June 12

A beloved movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show, Gene Shalit has died

4:09 PM on Friday, June 12

Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward

3:57 PM on Friday, June 12

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is day to day with left knee inflammation

2:09 PM on Friday, June 12

Late substitute Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute and co-host Canada earned its first-ever point in a World Cup by rallying for a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina

1:11 PM on Friday, June 12

A bystander wounded during an exchange of gunfire near the White House last month is an active-duty soldier and is still being treated for his wounds, according to the law firm he has retained

10:16 AM on Friday, June 12

The Kennedy Center is running out of options to keep President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue

9:11 AM on Friday, June 12

Authorities in Texas say a man who opened fire in a shooting that left one dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days earlier during a chase

8:35 AM on Friday, June 12

Pakistan's prime minister says the United State and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East