Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis (D) said Saturday the incident of a driver slamming into spectators “at the start of a pride parade in South Florida, killing one man and seriously injuring another” was “a terrorist attack against the LGBT community.” “This

Officials say a driver unintentionally slammed into spectators at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one person and seriously injuring another FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A member of a men’s chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow

The car crash at a Florida Pride Parade that killed one marcher and injured another on Saturday night appears to have been accidental, authorities and organizers said. The 77-year-old man whose 2011 Dodge Ram plowed into two people at the start of the Wilton

A driver slammed into spectators Saturday at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, injuring at least two people. Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis confirmed the crash occurred Saturday evening at the Stonewall Pride Parade in the nearby city of

Ft. Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis is facing backlash for calling a deadly crash at a Pride parade in the Florida city a "terrorist attack against the LGBT community" before all the facts emerged. "I hope @DeanTrantalis gets sued and then removed from office

A Driver Crashed Into The Crowd At A Pride Parade In Florida, Killing One Man Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Day/AP Chris Day/AP WILTON MANORS, Fla. — A driver slammed into spectators Saturday evening at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida,

On Saturday, a pick-up truck driver plowed into the sidewalk during a gay pride event in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The driver of the truck wound up killing a bystander, as well as injuring another who is currently in the hospital. Without evidence, the Mayor of

One person was killed and another was seriously injured after a pickup truck slammed into the crowd at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida on Saturday night, officials said. Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, who was at the Stonewall Pride

A member of a men’s chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow chorists at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one member of the group and seriously injuring another, the group's director said Sunday, correcting initial speculation that

The driver of a pickup truck struck and killed one man and injured another as marchers were getting ready to begin a Pride parade in South Florida on Saturday, the police said. Justin Knight, president of the Fort Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus, which was participating

Tropical Depression Claudette is continuing its trek across the Southeast, hitting parts of Georgia and the Carolinas for a soggy Father's Day. The center of the system, which downgraded to a tropical depression Saturday, now sits over Alabama, but the edges

ATLANTA (AP) — Tropical Depression Claudette claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing flash flooding and spurring tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes. Ten people, including nine children, were killed Saturday

Tropical Depression Claudette claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing flash flooding and spurring tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes. Ten people, including nine children, were killed Saturday in a 15-vehicle

(CNN) Nine children and one adult were killed in an accident on Interstate 65 in Butler County, Alabama, on Saturday, according to Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock. Eight of the children killed, ranging in age from 4 to 17, were in a vehicle from the Tallapoosa

Ten people, including nine children, died Saturday in a fiery two-vehicle crash in storm-drenched Butler County, Alabama, according to local authorities. Cops said the two vehicles — an SUV carrying a father and daughter and a small bus hauling girls from

Claudette was downgraded to tropical depression but was expected to re-strengthen Sunday night as it heads toward the East Coast. Alabama officials said 10 people, including nine children, died in a crash that was likely caused by the storm. Claudette continued

A wreck on an Alabama interstate has left at least 10 people dead, including nine children. A pile-up involving at least 15 vehicles happened around 2:30 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 65 in Butler County between mile markers 137 and 138. That’s located just

Nine children and one adult were killed in Alabama on Saturday afternoon when a van of children returning from a beach vacation and a car collided, and the van burst into flames, the authorities said. The van, owned by the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranch, and

According to Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock, eight of the children were from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch, a foster home for neglected and abused children. The eight ranged from ages 4 to 17. The driver of bus with the girls, ranch director Candice

The crash involved 15 cars after one car was believed to have hydroplaned. A horrific vehicle crash that occurred on Interstate 65 in Butler County, Alabama, on Sunday killed 10 people, including nine kids. The crash involved 15 cars after one car was believed

A shooting near a Juneteenth celebration in Northern California on Saturday evening left at least one person dead and several others wounded, police said. Shots rang out after around 1,000 people had gathered at Lake Merritt in Oakland for the holiday commemorating

(CNN) An off-duty deputy's wife and his 4-year-old stepdaughter were shot early Sunday morning when a gunman forced entry into their Houston, Texas, home and opened fire, according to Police Chief Troy Finner. At about 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Houston police responded

Six people were shot, one of whom died, on Saturday evening near a Juneteenth celebration at Oakland’s Lake Merritt. The San Francisco Chronicle reported: Oakland police received reports of shots fired in the 2200 block of Lakeshore Avenue at 6:22 p.m. Saturday,

Authorities say a 22-year-old man was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting in Oakland near the city’s Juneteenth celebration OAKLAND, Calif. -- A 22-year-old man was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting in Oakland near the city’s

A wife and stepdaughter, 4, of a House police officer were shot during a home invasion early Sunday morning and the unknown suspect remains on the run, according to reports. The wife was struck in the leg is going to be "OK," while the stepdaughter was "in

DETROIT — The special investigations section of the Michigan State Police said Saturday it has made multiple arrests in connection with a Detroit freeway shooting that claimed the life of a 2-year-old. The shooting occurred about 9:45 p.m. on Thursday after

A Kansas police officer was in critical condition Saturday night after being shot multiple times by a suspect during a call in Wichita, police said. The suspect opened fire on two officers who were attempting to conduct a welfare check at the home in the southern

The officer confronted the home invader before the two exchanged gunfire. The wife and 4-year-old step-daughter of a police officer have been injured during a home invasion after the off-duty cop allegedly exchanged gunfire with the suspect in his own home. The

(CNN) One person was killed and at least five others were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening near Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, according to police. When the shooting occurred at around 6:20 p.m., resources from the Oakland Police Department (OPD)

The suspect involved in the shooting was shot and killed. A police officer in Kansas is in critical condition after being shot multiple times while attempting to provide a welfare check. The incident occurred at approximately 10:15 p.m. on Saturday night

In April, history was made at Augusta National Golf Club when Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese male golfer to win a major championship. As other contenders at the Masters faltered, Matsuyama shot a seven-under 65 in the third round for a 4-shot lead

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Christiaan Bezuidenhout plays his shot from the fifth tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San Diego,

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Louis Oosthuizen reacts to his eagle putt on the 18th green during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Bryson DeChambeau plays his shot from the fifth tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San Diego,

FILE PHOTO: Jun 16, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; A detailed view of a tee box marker during a practice round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Jun 16, 2021; San Diego, California,

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the 18th tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California,

FILE PHOTO: Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Phil Mickelson follows his shot from the second tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Jun

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Mackenzie Hughes bumps his caddie Jace Walker during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California,

Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; Richard Bland lines up a putt on the fifth green during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; San Diego, California,

Netanyahu To Leave Prime Minister's Residence By July 10 Enlarge this image toggle caption Maya Alleruzzo/AP Maya Alleruzzo/AP JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu and his family will leave the country's official prime minister's

Following the election of Iranian hardliner Ebrahim Raisi as the next Iranian president, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Sunday against Iran’s “regime of executioners” obtaining a nuclear bomb, adding Raisi’s election should be a “wake up call”

Benjamin Netanyahu says he and his family will move out of Israel’s official prime minister’s residence by July 10, nearly a month after he was ousted from office following a record 12-year reign JERUSALEM -- Benjamin Netanyahu says he and his family will

Israel condemned on Sunday the election of hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi as Iranian president, saying his would be a "regime of brutal hangmen" with which world powers should not negotiate a new nuclear deal. Raisi, who is under U.S. sanctions for human rights

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned the US and other nations seeking to rekindle the nuclear agreement with Iran to “wake up” following the election of a hardline judge as the country’s president. Speaking at a televised cabinet meeting in Jerusalem,

The Biden administration and its international partners must “wake up” and rethink negotiations with Iran, new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday, issuing a stark warning to Washington as the White House closes in on a new deal to limit Tehran’s

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett chairs the first weekly cabinet meeting of his new government in Jerusalem June 20, 2021. Emmanuel Dunand/Pool via REUTERS Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett chairs the first weekly cabinet meeting of his new government

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday opened his first Cabinet meeting since swearing in his new coalition government last week with a condemnation of the new Iranian president. He said Iran's presidential election was a sign for world powers to

“The person who makes the decision about whether Iran will go back into the Iran nuclear deal, will assume its nuclear obligations under international law, is not the president of Iran, it is the supreme leader of Iran, and that person did not change from before

“We’ve gotten a lot of business done on this trip,” Joe Biden declared in Geneva, the final stop on his first overseas tour as president. Not one reporter at the press conference called him on the absurd claim. Of course, he started the “presser” after his

President Joe Biden's G7 and summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin was at best "pointless" but "probably worse than that," because Biden was all "carrot and no stick," according to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. "The nicest thing I can say is it was

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. For weeks, the Biden loving media hyped the June 16 meeting between the United States President and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. It

Former National Security Council official for Russian and European affairs Fiona Hill during Sunday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Meet the Press” called last week’s summit with President Biden a “very important win” for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Hill testified

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is defending President Biden’s response to Russian cyber aggression against claims that the president was not forceful enough at a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Amid a flood of cyberattacks and hacks

Some top foreign policy experts have warned that the U.S.-Russia summit may not have only been a perceived win for Russian President Vladimir Putin, but could have actually emboldened China. The White House this week rejected the argument that the U.S. gained

A top White House official tried to put a positive spin Sunday on President Biden’s summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin — amid Republican criticism that he showed weakness and gave the Kremlin leader a pass during their meeting in Switzerland

President Joe Biden might have intended to draw red lines on enemies attacking the 16 infrastructure targets in America, but he left space and undersea targets off the list to be attacked and gave enemies our dearest targets, according to former White House

Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said President Biden gave multiple political and economic wins to Russian President Vladimir Putin when the two met in Geneva last week. Former President Trump’s intelligence community leader told Fox

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a mask amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic takes photographs of her boyfriend at a Han river park in Seoul, South Korea, May 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a mask amid the coronavirus disease

With about 45% of the U.S. population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and cases declining in a majority of states, Americans across the country gathered with family and friends at parades, picnics and barbecues over the weekend to mark the Juneteenth federal

FILE PHOTO: People are pictured on a street as Mexico City's authorities announce a full reopening of the city come Monday, the first time since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Mexico June 4, 2021. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido FILE PHOTO: People are

People cook and eat at the Waikiki Market restaurant in Seoul, South Korea, on May 22, 2021. SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg/Getty Images South Korea will relax Covid-19 social distancing measures starting July 1, the country’s Health Minister Kwon Deok-cheol said

FILE PHOTO: A nurse shows a dose of the Soberana-02 COVID-19 vaccine to be used in a volunteer as part of Phase III trials of the experimental Cuban vaccine candidate, amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Havana, Cuba,

With about 45% of the U.S. population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and cases declining in a majority of states, Americans across the country gathered with family and friends at parades, picnics and barbecues over the weekend to mark the Juneteenth federal

FILE PHOTO: Medical workers administer tests at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre in the wake of new positive cases in Sydney, Australia, June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott FILE PHOTO: Medical workers administer

With about 45% of the U.S. population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and cases declining in a majority of states, Americans across the country gathered with family and friends at parades, picnics and barbecues over the weekend to mark the Juneteenth federal

FILE PHOTO: A specialist wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) sprays disinfectant while sanitizing the Rizhsky Railway Station, one of the measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Moscow, Russia June 17, 2021. Moscow Division

PARIS — French voters on Sunday were heading to the polls for the first round of nationwide regional elections, with the far right aiming for a strong showing just as the country’s political center of gravity is undergoing a rightward shift. While regional

FILE PHOTO: Germany's Green party co-leaders Robert Habeck and Annalena Baerbock, top candidate for the upcoming national election, attend their party's digital federal delegate conference in Berlin, Germany, June 13, 2021. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/Pool FILE

The United States on Sunday said it saw as an "interesting signal" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's comments this week saying he is ready for "dialog and confrontation" but that Washington was still waiting for direct communication from Pyongyang to start

FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan takes questions during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan takes questions

FILE PHOTO: France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen delivers a speech for the next year's municipal elections in an end-summer annual address to partisans in Frejus, France September 15, 2019. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier/File Photo FILE PHOTO: France's far-right

FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan delivers remarks during a press briefing inside the White House in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron attends a meeting with French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National) party leader Marine Le Pen at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 6, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/Pool/File Photo FILE

FILE PHOTO: Marine Le Pen, member of parliament and leader of French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National) party, delivers a speech during a debate on immigration at the National Assembly in Paris, France, October 7, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” CNN Political Analyst Bakari Sellers argued that “Critical Race Theory can go by another name: America’s history.” Sellers said, “I mean, the fact is I think that Critical Race Theory can go by another name: America’s

What’s the impact of Critical Race Theory? A professor at Columbia University recently shared a June 9th letter allegedly written by a student who encountered it at New Jersey’s Dwight-Englewood School. Reportedly, it was sent to Dana Stangle-Plowe, who —

Amid a nationwide GOP push to ban critical race theory – a controversial academic framework that examines systematic racism in the U.S. – Minnesota Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar denied Saturday that the doctrine is even being taught in public schools. "Republicans

NBC anchor Chuck Todd said Sunday on “Meet the Press” that the outrage parents are experiencing over critical race theory was “manufactured.” PBS reporter Amna Nawaz said, “Specific to this idea of critical race theory. I spent time reporting on this county

MSNBC political analysts Cornell Belcher said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the outrage parents are experiencing over critical race theory is “not grassroots” but instead it is “organized and is being paid for.” PBS reporter Amna Nawaz said, “Specific

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) denied Saturday that schools are teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT). “Republicans love to create outrage over things that aren’t actually happening. People should be asking them, what elementary, middle and high school is teaching Critical

(CNN) Italy defeated Wales 1-0 on Sunday as both sides progressed to the knockout stages of Euro 2020. Topping Group A with nine points, Italy's victory in Rome through Matteo Pessina's first-half goal means the Azzurri are yet to concede a goal in the tournament

Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Switzerland v Turkey - Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 20, 2021 Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri celebrates scoring their third goal Pool via REUTERS/Ozan Kose Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Switzerland

Italy’s reserves really do play as well as its starters. Or just about. Roberto Mancini has been saying for weeks that all 26 members of his squad are starters. And after beating Wales 1-0 on Sunday despite making eight changes to his starting lineup at the

Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Italy v Wales - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - June 20, 2021 Italy's Matteo Pessina scores their first goal Pool via REUTERS/Ryan Pierse Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Italy v Wales - Stadio Olimpico, Rome,

FILE PHOTO: Italy's Minister for Labour and Social Policy, Andrea Orlando speaks during a joint press conference with Italy's Prime Minister and Italy's Economy Minister after a cabinet meeting in Rome, Italy, March 19, 2021. Alberto Pizzoli/Pool via REUTERS

Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Switzerland v Turkey - Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 20, 2021 Switzerland's Haris Seferovic celebrates scoring their first goal with Steven Zuber and Ricardo Rodriguez Pool via REUTERS/Naomi Baker Soccer

Republicans on Capitol Hill are firing back at the news that transgender veterans will soon be able to receive gender-transition surgeries through the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care coverage. VA Secretary Denis McDonough announced Saturday that the department

WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to offer transgender veterans gender confirmation surgery, Secretary Denis McDonough announced at a Pride Month event in Orlando Saturday. McDonough said in prepared remarks that the move was

The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to offer transgender veterans gender confirmation surgery, Secretary Denis McDonough announced at a Pride Month event in Orlando Saturday. McDonough said in prepared remarks that the move was “the right thing to

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to offer transgender veterans gender confirmation surgery, Secretary Denis McDonough announced at a Pride Month event in Orlando Saturday. McDonough said in prepared remarks that the move

The Biden administration has rolled out a plan to use taxpayer funds to pay for gender transition surgeries for veterans, sparking a backlash from some conservatives on Capitol Hill and other critics who said the White House should spend the money elsewhere. Veterans

The United States is preparing fresh sanctions against Russia over the near-fatal poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, a top White House advisor warned Sunday. Jailed opposition leader Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent, was

(CNN) The Biden administration is preparing to impose additional sanctions on Russia over the poisoning of imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday. "We are preparing another package of sanctions to apply

The Biden administration is moving to impose a new slate of sanctions on Russia over the poisoning of outspoken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, national security adviser Jake Sullivan announced Sunday. “We are preparing another package of sanctions to apply

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s national security adviser said on Sunday that the United States was preparing more sanctions against Russia in response to the poisoning of Aleksei A. Navalny, the country’s most prominent opposition leader, days after Mr. Biden

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday the Biden administration's goal with Russia is “a stable predictable relationship” that will “reduce the risk” of harming American interests. In an interview on ABC News’ “This Week," Sullivan dismissed criticism

China will face "isolation in the international community" if the country does not cooperate with further probes into the origin of the coronavirus pandemic, national security adviser Jake Sullivan told "Fox News Sunday." Sullivan praised President Biden for

White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan takes questions during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., June 7, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) White House National-Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the U.S. would not immediately

The Biden administration will not take a hard line with China about cooperating in an investigation into the origins of COVID-19, the White House’s national security adviser admitted Sunday. “We are not at this point going to issue threats or ultimatums. What

The Biden team basically had to be dragged, kicking and screaming, into caring at all about investigating the origins of the Wuhan coronavirus. Biden announced a “90 day review” into the question — only after he was getting a lot of blowback for actually stopping

Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe has blasted the Biden administration for its "empty rhetoric" in a new report about China that fails to mention any question of the origins of COVID-19. President Biden has faced criticism over his handling

Former President Trump Saturday issued a strong endorsement for former Republican Congressman Vito Fossella for New York’s Staten Island Borough President job. “It is my great honor to endorse Vito Fossella for Staten Island Borough President,” Trump’s statement

The results of a straw poll of conservative voters this weekend is spotlighting the appeal of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida. DeSantis came out on top of a 2024 straw poll at the Western Conservative Summit, narrowly edging former President Donald

Former President Donald J. Trump has clearly shifted the Republican Party towards a more populist direction since he first came down that escalator six years ago. But, since January 20 of this year, the big question has been whether or not voters would stick

Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis beat former President Donald Trump in a presidential preference straw poll conducted by the Western Conservative Summit. In the survey conducted by the Centennial Institute at the event, participants were asked to select each

RIO DE JANEIRO — Anti-government protesters took to the streets in more than a score of cities across Brazil on Saturday as the nation’s confirmed death toll from COVID-19 soared past half a million — a tragedy many critics blame on President Jair Bolsonaro’s

Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in more than a score of cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed death toll from COVID-19 soared past half a million RIO DE JANEIRO -- Anti-government protesters took to the streets in more than a

Anti-government protesters took to the streets in more than a score of cities across Brazil on Saturday as the nation's confirmed death toll from COVID-19 soared past half a million — a tragedy many critics blame on President Jair Bolsonaro's attempt to minimize

A Brazilian national flag is seen amidst red flowers placed by Rio de Paz NGO on Copacabana beach to pay tribute to the Brazil's half a million COVID-19 deaths in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2021. REUTERS/Lucas Landau A Brazilian national flag is seen

It’s just another bright spot for dads Sunday. The date marks Father’s Day — and the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. That means at least 12 hours of daylight to enjoy everywhere north of the equator, with some places getting even more depending

How Many Dads Does It Take To Screw In A Lightbulb? Father's Day By The Numbers Enlarge this image toggle caption istetiana/Getty Images istetiana/Getty Images When does a joke become a dad joke? That's easy. When it becomes apparent. Wait, don't click away. Are

(CNN) — Call it romance. Call it sensuality. Heck, call it old-fashioned lust if you wish. But whatever you call it, the summer solstice for 2021 is arriving -- and it has a history of stirring our hearts and our libidos. The longest day of the year in the

The temperature in Western and Southwestern U.S. has been in the triple digits for a few weeks now, but don’t be surprised if someone tells you it technically isn’t summer yet. The first day of summer 2021 is June 20 at 11:32 p.m. EDT. It's often called the

FILE PHOTO: Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani gestures during celebrations to mark Afghan New Year (Newroz), in Kabul, Afghanistan March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani gestures during celebrations

President Joe Biden will meet at the White House with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah on Friday to discuss U.S. troop withdrawal amid a surge in fighting between Afghan forces

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the administration's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program during brief remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos

FILE PHOTO: Afghanistan's president, Ashraf Ghani, speaks during his inauguration as president, in Kabul, Afghanistan March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Afghanistan's president, Ashraf Ghani, speaks during his inauguration as president,

FILE PHOTO: An employee walks at the offices of Apple Daily and Next Media after police raided the newsroom, in Hong Kong, China June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Lam Yik FILE PHOTO: An employee walks at the offices of Apple Daily and Next Media after police raided

New York (CNN) Five hundred police officers raided the Apple Daily newsroom in Hong Kong last week to arrest executives and top editors and seize journalistic materials under the city's national security law. The incident sounded an alarm across the media industry. "This

FILE PHOTO: A double rainbow is seen behind Taiwanese flag during the National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu FILE PHOTO: A double rainbow is seen behind Taiwanese flag during the National Day celebrations in Taipei,

FILE PHOTO: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks at a ceremony marking the National Security Education Day in Hong Kong, China April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Lam Yik FILE PHOTO: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks at a ceremony marking the National

Tennis - WTA 500 - bett1 Open - Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany - June 19, 2021 Switzerland's Belinda Bencic celebrates her semi final match against France's Alize Cornet REUTERS/Annegret Hilse Tennis - WTA 500 - bett1 Open - Rot-Weiss Tennis Club,

Tennis - ATP 500 - Halle Open - Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany - June 20, 2021 France's Ugo Humbert poses with a trophy as he celebrates after winning the final against Russia's Andrey Rublev REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler Tennis - ATP 500 - Halle Open - Gerry

Tennis - WTA 250 - Birmingham Classic - Edgbaston Priory Club, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Britain - June 20, 2021 Tunisia's Ons Jabeur celebrates with the trophy after winning her final match against Russia's Daria Kasatkina Action Images via Reuters/Matthew

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - May 15, 2021 Russia's Andrey Rublev in action during his quarter final match against Italy's Lorenzo Sonego REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) talks to reporters as he departs the U.S. Capitol after a vote in the Senate, June 10, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) Two Republican senators expressed skepticism on Sunday toward Senator Joe Manchin’s (D., W.Va.) compromise outline

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., fiercely opposed Democrats' proposed voting reform bill, telling "Fox News Sunday" that even a stripped-down version from Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., was unacceptable. The "For the People Act" aims to give the federal government

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Sunday blasted a Democratic-backed election reform bill as “the biggest power grab in the history of the country.” In an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” Graham said he won’t support a compromise on the “For the People Act” offered

FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis leads the Pentecost Mass at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican May 23, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis leads the Pentecost Mass at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican May 23, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File

Pope Francis on Sunday appealed to Myanmar's military leaders to allow aid to reach displaced, hungry people who have fled fighting since the Feb. 1 coup and to respect religious sites as places of sanctuary. Speaking at his Sunday blessing to crowds in St.

ROME — Pope Francis has joined the bishops of Myanmar (Burma) in calling for the opening of humanitarian corridors in conflict-torn Myanmar. “I join my voice to that of the Bishops of Myanmar,” the pope said following his weekly Angelus prayer in Saint Peter’s

After New York City descended into widespread looting and vandalism in mid-2020, the Bronx District Attorney (DA) has dropped charges against a majority of the arrested rioters, NBC New York reported Friday. The outlet continued: NYPD [New York Police Department]

New York City district attorneys in Manhattan and the Bronx have dropped looting charges against hundreds of people arrested and charged during last summer’s demonstrations that became a nearly nightly occurrence in the weeks after George Floyd's death, according

Hundreds of people arrested for looting and rioting across the Big Apple last year in the wake of George Floyd’s police-involved death have had their charges dropped, according to an analysis of NYPD data — figures ripped as “disgusting” by local business owners. In

Every Black Life Matters President Kevin McGary hit the Black Lives Matter movement for being "too narrow" in its scope in an appearance on "Fox & Friends Weekend" Sunday. "If you think about it, before Black lives can matter, every single Black life would

A black-led, Minnesota-based family, faith, and free enterprise movement has taken out an ad on Father’s Day to recruit “a few good men” to help “ignite a resurrection of the two-parent black family.” We hope you're having a happy Father's Day like these guys.

CNN anchor Don Lemon shared that he doesn’t know if America views Black people as "fully human" and "deserving of the American dream" in a interview with The Washington Post. The liberal host made the claim in a Washington Post Magazine's Sunday feature, which

Russia’s ambassador is returning to the United States three months after being recalled as tensions rose between Moscow and Washington. Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Joe Biden agreed at their summit in Geneva last week on the return of Russian

Russia's ambassador is returning to the United States three months after being recalled as tensions rose between Moscow and Washington MOSCOW -- Russia’s ambassador is returning to the United States three months after being recalled as tensions rose between

FILE PHOTO: A guard screens cars entering the Russian embassy on Wisconsin Avenue in Washington, U.S. December 29, 2016. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan FILE PHOTO: A guard screens cars entering the Russian embassy on Wisconsin Avenue in Washington, U.S. December

Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy on Saturday came out with his first video announcing his campaign to become governor of Idaho. “I’m running for governor because I’m sick and tired of all of this political garbage just like you are,” Bundy said in the

(CNN) Ammon Bundy, the rancher who captured national attention when he led an armed occupation of federal land in Oregon, has announced his run for governor of Idaho. "I'm running for governor because I'm sick and tired of all of this political garbage just

Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy has come out with his first videos announcing his campaign to become governor of Idaho Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy on Saturday came out with his first videos announcing his campaign to become governor of Idaho. “I’m

The Milwaukee Bucks are headed to the N.B.A.’s Eastern Conference finals after defeating the Nets, 115-111, in overtime on Saturday night in a decisive Game 7 for their semifinal series. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks, scoring 40 points and

The Brooklyn Nets and superstar Kevin Durant were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. Durant finished with 48 points in the overtime loss, setting the record for the most points ever in a Game 7. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS

The Milwaukee Bucks withstood Kevin Durant's NBA-record 48 points in a Game 7, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Brooklyn Nets 115-111 in overtime Saturday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 40 points and 13 rebounds, and Khris Middleton

(CNN) The United States is more than tripling its vaccine allocation to Taiwan, as the island battles a Covid-19 outbreak and resists pressure from Beijing to take China's homegrown inoculations. Washington has shipped 2.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to

FILE PHOTO: A forklift is used to transport Moderna vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Taiwan Air cargo Terminal in Taoyuan, Taiwan, June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang FILE PHOTO: A forklift is used to transport Moderna vaccines against the

A plane with 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is heading to Taiwan from the U.S. in a donation with both public health and geopolitical meaning TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The U.S. is sending 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan,

Airlines, the TSA have struggled with staffing as demand for travel has jumped. Hundreds of American Airlines flights have been canceled this weekend and Monday because of significant staffing and maintenance issues. As of Sunday afternoon, 123 flights were

FILE PHOTO: A member of a ground crew walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, U.S., April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A member of a ground crew walks past American

The results of Buckingham Palace’s human resources investigation into claims that the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle bullied royal staff could be delayed until next year, a new report claims. While the findings of the “highly sensitive inquiry which is being

Judgment for Meghan Markle’s bullying inquiry could be delayed by a year. The speculation comes straight from The Times, which cites inside sources who say the investigation into the claims against the Duchess of Sussex will not be mentioned in the upcoming

The wife of whistleblower Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman wasn’t having it when Rep. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) tried to troll President Joe Biden with a Ukraine dig that was completely inaccurate. Following a report in Politico — that has been denied by the White House

The U.S. is holding $100 million in security assistance for Ukraine “in reserve” for threats such as a renewed Russian military buildup on the border, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. “So it is there and the Russians know it’s there and the Ukrainians

Despite having their weapons seized and pleading guilty to charges in connection with pointing guns at Black Lives Matter rioters on their private property during the summer of 2020, Mark and Patricia McCloskey appeared defiant Saturday, posting a picture of

The gun-toting St. Louis lawyer who pleaded guilty to pulling a gun on Black Lives Matter protesters is flaunting his new rifle. Mark McCloskey picked up a brand new AR-15-style gun — after surrendering his old one last week as part of a plea deal with prosecutors. “Checking

Belgian police say the body of a fugitive far-right soldier who was the target of a huge manhunt appears to have been found PARIS -- Belgian police say the body of a fugitive far-right soldier who was the target of a huge manhunt appears to have been found

Belgian army members arrive in armoured vehicles at National Park Hoge Kempen while scouring to capture Belgian Jurgen Conings, a soldier who disappeared after threatening a virologist supportive of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines and coronavirus

Two European Championship soccer matches in Hungary are being investigated for "potential discriminatory incidents," UEFA said Sunday. The governing body of European soccer said a "UEFA ethics and disciplinary inspector has been appointed" to conduct an investigation. CLICK

People wearing protective masks walk past the logo of UEFA Euro 2020 at the fan zone at Piazza del Popolo in Rome, Italy, June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane People wearing protective masks walk past the logo of UEFA Euro 2020 at the fan zone at Piazza

Jun 19, 2021; Eugene, OR, USA; Sha'Carri Richardson celebrates after winning the women's 100m in 10.86 during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021; Eugene, OR, USA; Sha'Carri Richardson celebrates

Jun 19, 2021; Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Katie Ledecky reacts after winning the in Women’s 800m Freestyle Finals during the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Swimming competition at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports Jun 19, 2021;

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Bushehr main nuclear reactor, 1,200 km (746 miles) south of Tehran, August 21, 2010. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Bushehr main nuclear reactor, 1,200 km (746 miles) south of Tehran, August 21,

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, state TV reported on Sunday. An official from state electric company Tavanir, Gholamali Rakhshanimehr, said on a talk show that the Bushehr plant shutdown

Guests lined up to board Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s Freedom of the Seas on Sunday, marking the first cruise from a U.S. port since the pandemic suspended operations 15 months ago. Passengers filed into PortMiami with suitcases in tow, a sight last seen

(CNN) — A trial cruise scheduled to sail from Miami on Sunday evening puts the cruise industry one step closer to resuming operations out of US ports, 15 months after the Covid-19 pandemic brought cruises to a halt in the United States. Royal Caribbean's Freedom

Georgia will pull about 100,000 “obsolete and outdated voter files” after recent voting rights law controversies, according to its secretary of state. “Making sure Georgia’s voter rolls are up to date is key to ensuring the integrity of our elections,” Secretary

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger intends to remove 101,789 "obsolete and outdated" voter files from the state's voter registration rolls, his office announced. "Making sure Georgia’s voter rolls are up to date is key to ensuring the integrity

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Olympic Stadium (National Stadium) in Tokyo, Japan June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Olympic Stadium (National Stadium) in Tokyo, Japan June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski June

A bank at the village plaza of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Village is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, June 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon A bank at the village plaza of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Village is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, June

One of the victim's was the suspect's father. A weekend-long manhunt for a suspect wanted in the deaths of three people in North Bend, Oregon, ended Sunday when the suspect turned himself in to police in Wisconsin, investigators said. Oen Evan Nicholson,

A manhunt continued in Oregon on Saturday as authorities searched for a suspect accused in a deadly hit-and-run and two fatal shootings Friday morning, according to reports. Oen Nicholson, 30, is suspected of hitting and killing Anthony Oyster, 74, with a

He rodeoed in a Buffalo Bill-style Wild West show, carried his message on horseback from the Holy Land to Times Square and was invited to the White House to meet the president TULAROSA, N.M. -- He rodeoed in a Buffalo Bill-style Wild West show, carried his

TULAROSA, N.M. — He rodeoed in a Buffalo Bill-style Wild West show, carried his message on horseback from the Holy Land to Times Square and was invited to the White House to meet the president. But luck may have run out for this cowboy pastor who rode to national

Chrissy Teigen gave her husband, John Legend, a special shoutout for Father's Day on Sunday. "There are no words. Only tears that I am fresh out of," Teigen wrote in an Instagram post. "To our everything, we love you forever." Legend, who has been married

Model Chrissy Teigen’s apology for alleged abusive behavior will likely fall short and not prevent one of “the greatest meltdowns in American celebrity,” according to crisis PR experts. Teigen — a model, social media influencer, and wife to pop star John Legend

I regret to inform you that Dr. Anthony Fauci is at it again. The self-proclaimed god of science, by which any attack on him is literally an attack on the very institution itself, took his narcissism to another level on a recent podcast. Talking to Kara Swisher,

The harsh criticism is getting to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the 37-year U.S. infectious disease chief who oversaw the biggest pandemic of our lifetimes. Fauci gives "very little weight in the adulation, and very little weight in the craziness of condemning me," the

Nina Simone’s granddaughter has accused Vice President Kamala Harris of “taking away” the legendary singer’s estate and handing it over “to white people” — leaving her so poor she is considering “stripping to pay my bills.” “My family doesn’t run her estate

Legendary singer Nina Simone’s granddaughter accused Vice President Kamala Harris of causing the family to lose control of Simone's estate while Harris was California attorney general. DEM REP CUELLAR SAYS HE HAS NOT HEARD FROM VP HARRIS ON BORDER VISIT "Nina’s

He just wanted some cream cheese for the bagel. But when a Florida man allegedly pulled a gun at a Starbucks drive-thru, irate over a botched order, he unwittingly brandished the firearm at the local police chief’s daughter, who was working the counter, according

Police say an angry Florida man pulled a gun on a drive-thru worker because they forgot the cream cheese with his bagel MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- An angry Florida man pulled a gun on a drive-thru worker because they forgot the cream cheese with his bagel, according

Top diplomats say further progress has been made at talks between Iran and global powers to try to negotiate and restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain Iranian nuclear development that was later abandoned by the Trump administration VIENNA -- Top diplomats

VIENNA (AP) — Further talks between Iran and global powers were planned Sunday to try to negotiate and restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain Iranian nuclear development that was later abandoned by the Trump administration. Senior diplomats from China,

A female former US Marine has turned up dead in Russia after catching a ride with a stranger and nervously texting her mom, “I hope I’m not being abducted,’’ according to reports. The body of Catherine Serou, a 34-year-old law student and veteran from California,

A female former U.S. Marine has turned up dead in Russia after catching a ride with a stranger and nervously texting her mom, "I hope I’m not being abducted,’’ according to reports. The body of Catherine Serou, a 34-year-old law student and veteran from California,

Jack Nicklaus, widely considered to be the greatest golfer of all time, joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ Sunday with his son and grandson to share a Father's Day message: "Bring your family together as often as you can." "Tell them you love them," Nicklaus continued,

That's the year Eric Reed got his father, Ted Reed, and his father-in-law, Bob Caldwell, concert tickets to see the Southern rock band as a Father's Day gift. "Before then, I really wasn't a huge fan of live music, but that trip was just ... I don't know,

Leader of "Armenia" bloc and the country's former President Robert Kocharyan casts his vote at a polling station during the snap parliamentary election in Yerevan, Armenia June 20, 2021. Vahram Baghdasaryan/Photolure via REUTERS Leader of "Armenia" bloc and

Armenia's acting Prime Minister and leader of Civil Contract party Nikol Pashinyan receives a ballot at a polling station during the snap parliamentary election in Yerevan, Armenia June 20, 2021. Lusi Sargsyan/Photolure via REUTERS Armenia's acting Prime

A Christian non-profit is challenging the Internal Revenue Service after the agency denied them tax-exempt status saying “the Bible’s teachings are typically affiliated with the Republican Party and candidates.” Christians Engaged describes itself as educational,

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) denied a Christian non-profit organization tax-exempt status because “the Bible’s teachings are typically affiliated with the Republican Party and candidates.” The group, which is called Christians Engaged, is fighting the

Comedian Bill Maher chastised Lin-Manuel Miranda on Friday’s installment of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, saying that the In the Heights creator needs to stop apologizing to the woke mob because it makes Democrats look bad. Bill Maher was responding to

These days, it’s all about the apology. Each week, it seems someone of note responds to online attacks with a confessional laced with humility the likes of which you may never have encountered in real life. In many cases, the same words are employed — as

(CNN) Max Verstappen extended his lead at the top of the Formula One championship with a thrilling victory at the French Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton with little over a lap to go at Circuit Paul Ricard, his Red Bull team having

Formula One F1 - French Grand Prix - Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France - June 20, 2021 Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after winning the race alongside second placed Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton Pool via REUTERS/Nicolas Tucat Formula

FILE PHOTO: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the leader of the Taliban delegation, speaks during talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar September 12, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al Omari FILE PHOTO: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the

Kabul (AFP) — The Taliban said Sunday they remain committed to peace talks but insisted a “genuine Islamic system” in Afghanistan was the only way to end the war and ensure rights — including for women. Talks between the militants and the Afghan government

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” struck the top box office target. The Lionsgate’s film starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson and Salma Hayek brought in $11.6 million domestically to claim the No. 1 spot in its debut. The action-comedy

The Warner Bros. horror movie “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” and Disney’s “101 Dalmatians” prequel “Cruella” will duke it out for fourth and fifth place once final figures are tallied on Monday. According to Sunday estimates, both films brought in

Rescue teams have continued to scour a North Carolina river for two missing tubers following a deadly accident in which a family went over a dam EDEN, N.C. -- Rescue teams continued to scour a North Carolina river on Saturday for two missing tubers following

After more than 30 hours of searching, authorities in North Carolina say they have concluded efforts to find two tubers who went missing after a Dan River dam mishap last week. Search crews were trying to find a 30-year-old woman and a 7-year-old boy who were

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attends his last campaign event ahead of Ethiopia's parliamentary and regional elections scheduled for June 21, in Jimma, Ethiopia, June 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Prime

Taxi drivers stand in front of campaign banners of the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Birhanu Nega, head of the Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice party, hours before Ethiopia's parliamentary and regional elections, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,

Spacewalking astronauts equipped the International Space Station with the first in a series of powerful new solar panels Sunday, overcoming suit problems and other obstacles with muscle and persistence. It took two spacewalks for French astronaut Thomas Pesquet

(CNN) Space is hard -- and no one understands that better than astronauts. After facing "technical delays" during a spacewalk on Wednesday, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet are conducting a second spacewalk

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Author’s Note: Interested readers can find all previous volumes of this series here. Today we conclude our two-part series on what the Bible says

FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Australian wine are seen at a store selling imported wine in Beijing, China November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Florence Lo FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Australian wine are seen at a store selling imported wine in Beijing, China November 27, 2020.

FILE PHOTO: Josep Borrell, vice president of the European commission in charge of coordinating the external action of the European Union, delivers a speech at the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, France, June 8, 2021. Jean-Francois Badias/Pool via REUTERS

FILE PHOTO: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell meets with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon June 19, 2021. Dalati Nohra/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell