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In Colombia's presidential runoff, officials tallied 99.9% of 26 million ballots by late evening, showing conservative Abelardo de la Espriella with 49.66% to Iván Cepeda's 48.70%, using public in-person paper counts with photo ID. Posters highlighted this speed against California's slower handling of about 9.4 million votes, mostly mail-ins without ID that arrive up to two weeks late and require signature checks. The contrast fuels U.S. discussions on election systems, with some calling for voter ID reforms and others defending mail voting for higher access.

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Colombia counted nearly 26 million votes in hours after its June 21 runoff, while California's primary from June 2 still trickles in updates three weeks later.

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The New Orleans Saints unveiled their 2026 Hall of Fame class on Thursday at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, inducting running back Mark Ingram II and left tackle Terron Armstead for their standout careers. Ingram rushed for 6,500 yards and 52 touchdowns over two stints, while Armstead started 93 games, earned three Pro Bowls, and battled injuries with grit. Both expressed deep gratitude to the city, with defensive end Cameron Jordan crashing the event to celebrate his friend Ingram, and their inductions set for the 2026 season.

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Mark Ingram II and Terron Armstead shared a heartfelt embrace after the announcement, soaking in the cheers from fans and media back home in New Orleans.

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The 24-year-old Danish keeper, who arrived from Villarreal for £21 million last year, made just 11 Premier League starts in 2025-26 amid errors and injury, and now Chelsea welcomes offers to free squad space. In his place, 20-year-old Belgian Mike Penders returns from a stellar loan at Strasbourg, where he started 33 Ligue 1 games, posted a 69.7% save rate with eight clean sheets, and earned a senior Belgium cap. New manager Xabi Alonso sees him challenging Robert Sanchez in preseason, fitting Chelsea's youth push without plans for an outside signing.

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Filip Jorgensen's push for regular play finally lands on receptive ears at Chelsea, clearing the way for towering prospect Mike Penders to step up.

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The 68-year-old avid hiker was last confirmed at his Northwest Heights residence around 10 a.m. on February 27, 2026, when a repairman spoke with him. Extensive searches by Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, FBI, state police, drones, helicopters, and K-9 units have turned up no confirmed sightings, though a gray Air Force sweatshirt was found 1.25 miles away on March 7. McCasland's past UFO consulting has fueled online theories, but authorities say no evidence points to foul play or his aerospace work, and a Silver Alert remains active due to health risks.

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Retired Maj. Gen. William 'Neil' McCasland stepped out from his Albuquerque home and hasn't been seen since. His wife returned from an appointment just 54 minutes later to find him gone, phone and glasses left behind.

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Kuwait's Court of Appeals confirmed a three-year prison term for Dashti on charges of sympathizing with a hostile state, inciting sectarian strife, and harming national security. The case unfolds during the fourth month of the 2026 U.S.-Israel-Iran war, where Iranian missiles and drones have targeted Kuwaiti airports, refineries, and power plants, killing 11 and wounding dozens. Kuwait has detained around 1,200 people for online content seen as pro-Iran, reflecting heightened security amid the conflict. The verdict divides opinions, with some praising it as a stand against threats and others decrying it as a free speech violation.

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Zeinab Dashti, a state TV presenter detained since March, heard her three-year sentence upheld in court. Her Instagram posts praising Iran came amid deadly strikes on Kuwaiti soil.

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Pierre Poilievre, Marc Dalton, Jamie Schmale, and other Conservative MPs hosted a town hall in British Columbia. Attendees urged defending property rights against agreements signed by Carney Liberals that allegedly threaten homes and block resources. The event featured a message from British Columbians criticizing these agreements.

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The claims, made in 2025 while Idlout was with the NDP, totaled $1,756 for items bought on January 13, January 15, June 25, and August 27, all listed as gifts. Idlout stated they were submitted in error for use in her MP role and has fully reimbursed the House of Commons. The timing drew criticism from Conservatives like Michael Barrett, who called it poor judgment, especially after her March 11 switch to the Liberal caucus amid questions over MPs profiting from public funds.

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Lori Idlout, Nunavut's MP and owner of an Inuit art gallery, expensed four purchases from her own business to taxpayers as protocol gifts—then repaid them after questions arose.

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The Michener Awards Foundation named veteran Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer and Chronicle Herald cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon as the 2026 recipients of its top honour for lifetime contributions to public-interest journalism. Palmer has covered B.C. politics for over 40 years, exposing government waste on projects like the Coquihalla Highway and Site C dam. MacKinnon, with 10 National Newspaper Awards and the Order of Canada, uses sharp cartoons to tackle national tragedies with wit and empathy. The award ceremony takes place June 18 at Rideau Hall, celebrating their commitment to accountability amid industry challenges.

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Vaughn Palmer was caught off guard by the call announcing his win, saying he felt 'genuinely awed.' Bruce MacKinnon called himself 'humbled' to share the stage with such a journalism legend.

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Jordan Konek posted a tweet celebrating his grandmother Helen's birthday. The post included a 1949 photo of her taken by Richard Harrington in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada.

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Alhaja Tawa Ali, wife of Oyo APC governorship candidate Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, visited Agodi Custodial Centre in Ibadan on Monday to donate everyday items like cassava flour, groundnut snacks, pure water, and sugar to inmates. The act, meant as compassion before the 2027 elections, faced heavy online mockery as 'stomach infrastructure'—a term for vote-buying with cheap food—especially since Alli spent millions on his N50 million nomination form. Critics questioned the scale compared to past efforts like releasing 50 inmates with toiletries, while defenders said the items fit prison needs and not everything is politics. The backlash spotlights optics challenges for Alli, who won the APC primary with 578,143 votes amid party rifts, as he aims to challenge PDP's Governor Seyi Makinde.

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Photos of Alhaja Tawa Ali posing with bags of garri, kuli-kuli, water sachets, and sugar outside Agodi prison went wide, but many saw the modest gift as too cheap for a senator's wife.

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The Malta-flagged LNG carrier Disha, carrying 62,370 metric tonnes from Qatar's Ras Laffan terminal, docked at Gujarat's Dahej Port early Friday. Its journey followed a U.S.-Iran peace framework announced June 14, which reopened the Strait of Hormuz—key for one-fifth of global oil and LNG—after closures due to strikes and threats since late February. For India, a major LNG importer, the arrival eases domestic gas shortages amid prior disruptions, with Petronet LNG expecting quick unloading. Shippers stay cautious as traffic remains low, but oil prices have fallen below $81 per barrel on reopening hopes.

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After waiting over three months west of the strait, the Disha tanker slipped through safely on June 15—one of the first to do so since the U.S.-Iran deal.

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Uruguay earned two points in Group H with a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia on June 15—where Valverde was Man of the Match—and a 2-2 thriller versus Cape Verde on June 21, where he had seven shots off target, no key passes, and lost 16 possessions. Fans online called him the most overrated player, questioning his midfield skills beyond energy and long shots, even as some Real Madrid supporters suggested shifting him to right-back. Despite his strong 2026 club form with eight goals and eight assists, including a Champions League hat-trick against Manchester City, the pressure mounts ahead of a must-win game to advance.

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Fede Valverde captained Uruguay through two tense draws, earning praise in one match but sharp criticism in the next for his wayward shots and lost possessions.

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