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FILE - Derrick Lewis, right, kicks Waldo Cortes Acosta in a heavyweight bout during the UFC 324 mixed martial arts event, Jan. 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus, File)

Derrick Lewis has President Donald Trump to thank for spot on UFC White House card

12:58 PM on Thursday, June 11

Derrick Lewis scores another knockout in the UFC and shares a phone call with President Donald Trump

Israel deports French journalist over coverage critical of its policies in Gaza and the West Bank

10:52 AM on Thursday, June 11

Israeli authorities have deported a French journalist, Alice Froussard, after refusing her entry at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport

Democrat Brad Lander approaches microphones outside a federal court in New York on Thursday, June 11, 2026, after a judge exonerated him on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from an immigration protest last September. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest

10:46 AM on Thursday, June 11

A federal magistrate judge has acquitted Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from a protest at a New York City federal building last September

China hits Philippine defense chief with entry ban over South China Sea remarks

8:06 AM on Thursday, June 11

China is banning the Philippines Defense Secretary and his family from entering the country over his comments about China's South China Sea claims

Residents stand on the ruins of mud-brick homes after airstrikes that Taliban officials said were carried out by Pakistan and killed civilians, including children, in Mana, a village in Afghanistan's Khost province, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Saifullah Zahir)

UN mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pakistani airstrikes

6:34 AM on Thursday, June 11

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan says it has documented the deaths of 13 civilians, mainly children and women, from Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan

FILE - A woman uses a walker as she exits an assisted living building, July 4, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients

6:05 AM on Thursday, June 11

Blood cancer survivor DeAnna Brandon worries about new Medicaid work requirements affecting her health coverage

Nigerian nationals repatriated from South Africa, following concerns about unrest, reacts upon arrival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

First group of Nigerians returns home after anti-immigration protests in South Africa

5:36 AM on Thursday, June 11

The first group of Nigerians has returned home from South Africa following government-ordered repatriation due to anti-immigration protests

FILE - Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee Johan Eliasch arrives at the mixed zone during a break of the 144th session, which will elect the new IOC President, in Costa Navarino, western Greece, March 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)

World ski president Eliasch loses election by one vote and alleges IOC influence

4:34 AM on Thursday, June 11

World ski federation leader Johan Eliasch has been ousted in a tight presidential election

FILE - Women and children fetch water at dusk in the Korsi Refugee Camp in Birao, the Central African Republic, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly, File)

Nearly 118 million people were displaced by conflict and persecution last year, UN says

4:23 AM on Thursday, June 11

The U.N. refugee agency reports that forced displacement due to conflict or persecution fell in 2025 for the first time in a decade

FILE - Florida Highway Patrol officers watch Gov. Ron DeSantis arrive at a press conference about a recent immigration enforcement operation, at the South Florida office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Enforcement and Removal Operations, May 1, 2025, in Miramar, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront

4:04 AM on Thursday, June 11

Trump’s immigration crackdown has met with fierce resistance in Democratic-led sanctuary cities, where police are forbidden from assisting and many locals view the masked federal agents as an invading force

People walk through a subway station that has new lighting, part of preparations for hosting the World Cup soccer tournament in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico City installed a chandelier in its metro for the World Cup. Then came the crush of memes

2:29 AM on Thursday, June 11

Chandelier and lamps reminiscent of “Harry Potter” or “Titanic” have been installed in Mexico City's busy Hidalgo metro station

Pedestrians walk past the boarded-up windows of a shop, ahead of expected protests for the G7 summit, in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

G7 summit at Swiss-French border brings tight security in case violent protests occur

12:38 AM on Thursday, June 11

French and Swiss authorities are imposing pandemic-like border restrictions as the G7 summit begins

Vote signs are seen outside a vote center in La Habra, Calif., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A key congressional race in California will test progressives' appeal in a Republican district

11:01 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Randy Villegas, a populist insurgent, has won the Democratic primary for a House seat representing California’s Central Valley

FILE - In this photo released by the Lebanese Presidency press office, Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman accompanies Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, left, upon his arrival to the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 3, 2025. (Lebanese Presidency press office via AP, File)

Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties

4:29 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Saudi Arabia has ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, a significant move to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries

Palestinian children go through a vehicles tunnel on their way home, after receiving their year end reports from their school, in the West Bank Bedouin hamlets of Khan al-Ahmar, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Amnesty accuses Israel's government of 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians from the West Bank

5:19 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Amnesty International has accused Israel of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank

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