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The bystander who was struck during a Secret Service-involved shooting near the White House last month has been identified as a soldier. The 25-year-old victim, Benjamin Del Real, was shot near a Secret Service checkpoint on May 23. He was touring Washington as the gunfight broke out. It remains unclear if he was wounded by […]





The size of the award remains to be determined as it only involves the legal fees associated with part of her court battle with Mr. Baldoni, with whom she made a film.
Oil prices fell Friday, with the international benchmark Brent crude briefly sliding to its lowest levels since the early days of the Iran conflict, after Pakistan said a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran had been reached.

President Trump said a deal was close, and Iran’s foreign minister said an agreement “has never been closer.” Pakistan’s prime minister went further, claiming the final text of a deal had been agreed to.


Joe Negri, a jazz guitarist best known to generations of children and their parents as the kindly, music-loving handyman of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, died Saturday, May 30, at a senior living facility outside Pittsburgh. He was 99. His death was announced by his family. Beginning in 1968 and continuing through 2001, Negri, who had been […]



A few months ago, Matt Proxy, a 19-year-old rapper/producer from Minneapolis, went viral for his closing verse on the 2026 Underground Sound cypher , a kind of summit meeting of extremely-online rage-rap kids. This summer, Proxy will tour with JPEGMAFIA. He'll also release his debut album Trojan Hose , which is set to feature some prominent guests. The post Matt Proxy Announces Debut Album <em>Trojan Horse</em> Feat. fakemink, Current Joys, & Grimes appeared first on Stereogum .