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- Vermilion County Woman Fined and Sentenced to Probation for Voting Twice in Federal Election
Brenda Knuth, a 61-year-old woman from Hoopeston, Illinois, was sentenced to three years of probation and fined $2,500 for voting twice in a federal election. The sentencing occurred on June 26, 2026.
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- FORECAST: Isolated thunderstorms this evening
Isolated thunderstorms are expected this evening with a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. for Chester, Lancaster, and Chesterfield counties. High temperatures will struggle to reach 80 degrees due to the Carolina Wedge, returning to the mid-90s by Thursday.
- 'Huge loss': Sale of beloved Ballantyne YMCA sparks community outrage
The YMCA of Greater Charlotte's sale of its Ballantyne location has sparked community outrage, with hundreds protesting at the Morrison YMCA over the loss. The community expressed anger and frustration about the sale.
- Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran
Oil prices rose and U.S. stock-index futures dipped following continued tit-for-tat attacks between the U.S. and Iran around the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation occurred over the weekend, heightening regional tensions.
- Iran launches attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz after US strikes as fears mount over war spiraling into chaos
Iran has launched attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz following U.S. strikes, raising concerns that the conflict could escalate into broader war and chaos.
- More sweltering heat and flash flooding are expected across the nation
More sweltering heat and flash flooding are expected across the nation. A flash-flood threat continued on Sunday from Tennessee to West Virginia.
- Sealand: The micronation carving its own path
The article discusses Sealand, a tiny principality highlighted for its humor and determination in a 60 Minutes report by Jon Wertheim. The report focuses on Sealand's unique path and the challenges of reaching the micronation.
- Hong Kong developers ready new home launches amid forecasts of muted price increases
Hong Kong developers such as Sun Hung Kai Properties and Wheelock Properties are launching new residential units amid forecasts of slower price growth. Sun Hung Kai Properties released a price list for 120 units at its Garden Regency project in Kam Tin North, offering discounts of up to 16 percent.
- Hong Kong developers ready new home launches amid forecasts of muted price increases
Hong Kong's largest developers, including Sun Hung Kai Properties and Wheelock Properties, are launching new residential units this month amid forecasts of slower price growth. Sun Hung Kai Properties released a price list for 120 units at its Garden Regency project in Kam Tin North, offering maximum discounts of 16 percent.
- Vatican sent children born out of wedlock to America as orphans for adoption
The Vatican sent children born out of wedlock to America as orphans for adoption. Unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up their children, with thousands sent to the U.S. Families are now reuniting and seeking answers.
- Welcome to Sealand, the world's smallest state | 60 Minutes
Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is recognized as the world's smallest state. It has one permanent resident and maintains its own royal family.
- Far-left Californian’s wicked two-word response to Lindsey Graham’s death
A far-left Californian responded with a two-word phrase to the death of Lindsey Graham, who passed away Saturday evening following a brief and sudden illness.
- Oil prices spike as renewed US-Iran war threatens global supply route
Oil prices have climbed by more than 3 percent due to renewed US-Iran conflict, raising concerns about disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures rose to $78.68 a barrel as the critical waterway, through which 20% of global petroleum liquids flow, faces potential threats.
- Family targeted in East St. Louis mass shooting - 5 dead, 2 wounded
A family was targeted in a mass shooting at a park in East St. Louis, resulting in 5 deaths and 2 injuries. The Illinois State Police are investigating the incident.
- Mitch McConnell breaks four-week silence with first photo and update on his mystery hospitalization
Mitch McConnell has ended a four-week silence by releasing a photo and providing an update on his hospitalization.
- Hamptons home prices surge to record highs thanks to Wall Street and shrinking supply: ‘No end in sight’
Hamptons home prices have reached record highs due to increased Wall Street activity and a shrinking supply of homes. Despite a slight rise in listings, supply remains well below normal levels, driving strong competition and over half of homes selling above asking price.
- US launches another round of strikes on Iran as ceasefire teeters
The US has launched another round of strikes on Iran as a ceasefire teeters. Trump insists the Strait of Hormuz remains open, while Tehran claims it is closed.
- Middle East live: US strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz
The US military launched attacks against Iran after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz targeted Gulf states allied with Washington. The escalation undermines an interim agreement between the US and Iran, which has caused global economic disruptions since February.
- McConnell provides health update after long unexplained absence; says he suffered fall, pneumonia
McConnell provided a health update after a prolonged absence, revealing he suffered a fall and pneumonia. He is noted as the longest-serving party leader in Senate history.
- ‘Chose to do the unimaginable’: 22-year-old sentenced after randomly killing a man at buffet
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a 66-year-old man at a buffet in Arizona. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Number 1 Buffet with no apparent motive, and the suspect had recently been released from prison and was on probation.
- ‘Chose to do the unimaginable’: 22-year-old sentenced after randomly killing a man at buffet
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for randomly shooting and killing a 66-year-old man at a buffet in Avondale, Arizona. The victim, Frank Anthony Vitale, was shot in the parking lot of Number 1 Buffet, and the suspect, Roberto Antonio Trejo, had no prior connection to the victim and was on supervised probation at the time.
- ‘Chose to do the unimaginable’: 22-year-old sentenced after randomly killing a man at buffet
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a 66-year-old man at a buffet in Avondale, Arizona. The random attack occurred in the parking lot, with no apparent motive or connection between the victim and the suspect, who had recently been released from prison and was on probation.
- Man dies after shooting at marina in Monroe County; investigation underway
A 54-year-old man died after being shot at a marina in South Rockwood, Monroe County. Authorities are investigating and searching for suspects.
- The US launches more strikes on Iran as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates
The United States launched strikes on Iran in response to an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which caused the ship to catch fire and left a crew member missing. Iran retaliated by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, and Oman, escalating tensions in the region. The U.S. military stated its aim to degrade Iran's ability to attack commercial ships in the strait, while the UN warned of catastrophic consequences if hostilities escalate.
- Groundbreaking set for Perkins Road Overpass project
The Perkins Road Overpass project in Baton Rouge is set to begin on July 13, 2025, after delays caused by construction scheduling and permit issues. The $2.5 million project includes a multi-use trail, new signs, parking, and lighting to improve safety and connectivity. Local business owners, including Jordan Piazza of The Colonel’s Club, express frustration over delays and concerns about parking disruptions during peak tourist seasons.
- This Heat Dome Is Here To Stay With Afternoon Highs Consistently Reaching the 90s
A persistent heat dome is causing afternoon temperatures in the 90s across multiple Colorado regions, including Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the eastern plains. The high-pressure system is expected to last, with no rain forecasted and continued warm conditions through the extended outlook.
- French heatwave drives up water consumption, puts supply networks under severe strain
A heatwave in France has increased water consumption and placed severe strain on supply networks. Spectators at the Roland-Garros tennis tournament in Paris on May 25, 2026, are highlighted as part of the context.
- EMS dispatch audio captures emergency response before Lindsey Graham death announcement
Emergency dispatch audio shows first responders were sent to Sen. Lindsey Graham's Washington, D.C., home for a reported cardiac arrest. The District of Columbia Fire and EMS responded, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner reported a preliminary cause of death as aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
- Cat rescued after being thrown from moving vehicle on Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail
A cat was rescued after being thrown from a moving vehicle on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail by Maryland National Capital Park Police following a report from a concerned citizen. The cat was not injured and is receiving care, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.
- Near-record Denver heat Monday to start sizzling week for Front Range
Denver faces near-record heat with a Heat Advisory in effect for the I-25 corridor, while Northwestern Colorado experiences an Extreme Heat Warning with temperatures up to 106°F. The week will remain sweltering, with the Denver metro hitting mid to upper-90s daily, and wildfires persisting under dry conditions. A potential monsoon moisture shift could bring rain next weekend.
- Second teenager, 19, dies days after 'e-bike fire' at Blackpool home
A second teenager, aged 19, has died days after an e-bike fire at their home in Blackpool. The incident highlights a fatal incident linked to e-bike fires.
- Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Lindsey Graham's death as death certificate remains pending
The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released preliminary findings indicating Senator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The death certificate remains pending further toxicological and microscopic testing.
- Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Lindsey Graham's death as death certificate remains pending
The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released preliminary findings indicating Sen. Lindsey Graham's death was caused by an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The death certificate remains pending as toxicological and microscopic testing is completed.
- Middle East crisis live: US launches new wave of strikes on Iran; Tehran says attacks render diplomacy ‘futile’
The US launched new strikes against Iran, while Tehran claimed the attacks render diplomacy 'futile'. Iran has established a system to collect fees in the Hormuz Strait and warned vessels to avoid sailing without authorization, as both sides exchange missile and drone attacks.
- Priscilla Presley’s son, Navarone, 39, defends launching GoFundMe to start pizza business
Navarone, Priscilla Presley’s son, is defending his GoFundMe campaign to launch a pizza business. He aims to raise $5,000 to purchase a pizza oven for the venture.
- Priscilla Presley’s son, Navarone, 39, defends launching GoFundMe to start pizza business
Navarone Presley, son of Priscilla Presley, is defending his decision to launch a GoFundMe campaign to raise $5,000 for a pizza oven to start a pizza business. The musician aims to use the funds for his forthcoming venture.
- More than 400 pairs of donated basketball shoes were stolen after about 900 pairs were delivered for Northwest Goldberg Cares' annual HOOPFEST giveaway
Over 400 pairs of donated basketball shoes were stolen after approximately 900 pairs were delivered for Northwest Goldberg Cares' annual HOOPFEST giveaway. A staff member discovered the missing sneakers on Friday morning, according to founder and Executive Director Daniel Washington.
- Colorado sees increase in melanoma cases as UV exposure remains high
Melanoma cases in Colorado have increased over the past two decades, with a significant jump in 2020, according to state data. Dermatologist Maggie Catalano attributes the rise to greater awareness and preventive measures, such as regular skin checks and UV protection. Colorado's high elevation and strong UV exposure are highlighted as contributing factors to the risk.
- Highway 2 near Leavenworth to close for repairs this week
Highway 2 near Leavenworth will close for repairs this week. The highway was damaged during December's historic floods and was temporarily restored in February, but additional work is still required.