Thursday, June 11, 2026

Supreme Court blocks Alabama from executing inmate with nitrogen gas

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to overrule a federal judge’s order that blocked Alabama from executing an inmate accused of murder with nitrogen gas. Jeffery Lee was set to be executed at 6 p.m. Thursday local time under Alabama’s nitrogen hypoxia protocol, but the state chose not to proceed with the execution until the […]

BTS-mania poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future

BTS-mania, with all the fan spending and travel, is poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future

Corporate Profits Hit Record High Versus India’s Economy Even as Stocks Struggle

Companies are upbeat about demand and capital spending, ICICI Securities says.

Humanoid Robot Manufacturer EngineAI Is Said to File for Hong Kong IPO

Chinese robotics startup EngineAI has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, joining a legion of companies in the sector seeking funding.

Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn’t specialize in anything

Unlike humanoid robots designed around a fixed form — think Boston Dynamics — Theker's machines are built to be reconfigured.

US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution

Jeffery Lee, 49, was scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The state can still seek to have him put to death using another method.

Ruggs denied parole nearly five years after crash

Ex-NFL player Henry Ruggs was denied parole nearly five years after killing a woman in a car crash in Las Vegas, the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners ruled Thursday.

STAT+: Updated: Tracking RFK Jr.’s promises to remake health in America

STAT is tracking goals and promises of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again movement — successes, incompletes, and fails.

‘Tribeca 25,’ Documentary From ‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’ Director Matt Tyrnauer and Tribeca Studios, Will Look at Festival’s History (EXCLUSIVE)

Tribeca Studios will look back at the history of the film festival with a new documentary, “Tribeca 25,” from “Valentino: The Last Emperor” and “Studio 54” director Matt Tyrnauer. The film will cover the festival’s first 25 years, which include its dramatic founding in the wake of 9/11 by Robert De Niro and Academy Award-nominated […]

Tom Hanks Thinks Oscars Don’t Need Voice Actor Category: “They Have Enough”

With his recent return as Woody in Toy Story 5, Tom Hanks thinks it’s time the Academy Awards recognize voice actors… just not in their own category. The 2x Oscar winner recently explained that there are multiple voice actors who have the chops to take home a statuette in one of the current acting categories […]

Jon Hamm Not Eligible for Emmy Guest Actor Race for ‘The Morning Show’ Due to Submission Error

Jon Hamm has been disqualified from the Emmy guest drama actor race for his work in the Apple TV drama “The Morning Show,” Variety has confirmed. Due to a clerical error by the studio, Hamm was submitted in the guest actor in a drama series category for his performance as Paul Marks in the show’s […]

Cam’ron Wasn’t Really Impressed With Jay-Z’s Roots Picnic Freestyle, Calls It ‘An Opportunity’ for Drake

Cam also responded to Jim Jones' Verzuz challenge.

Forza Support Team Recommends Xbox Players Disable Quick Resume for Forza Horizon 6

Lost save file issues in Forza Horizon 6 are currently being investigated but, for now, the Forza support team has a list of tips to hopefully avoid being struck with a lost save file.

Solid-state batteries are now powering EVs in the real world

Solid-state EV batteries are now being tested on the road in North America for the first time, promising longer range, faster charging, and lower costs.

Where to Watch the World Cup in NYC—From Sports Bars and Restaurants to Street Parties

In one of the most diverse cities in the world, there are Ecuadorian restaurants, Moroccan cafes, and German beer halls screening every game. Here's where to watch NYC matches, even if you don't have a ticket.

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This Is Mexico and Canada’s World Cup, Too. Don’t Expect Unity.

Mexico and Canada have faced significant recent tension in their relations with the United States. But in their historic World Cup bid, the three countries promoted teamwork.

TAC Right Now: Why Trump Attacked Iran This Week w/ Scott Horton

TAC staffers talk to Scott Horton about the week's events. The post TAC Right Now: Why Trump Attacked Iran This Week w/ Scott Horton appeared first on The American Conservative .