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Jamaica scrambles to restore power after rare islandwide blackout 06/06/2026 10:34am • PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Jamaica's national electricity provider said it was racing to restore service early Saturday, after an outage left the entire island without power overnight. The sole energy supplier in the country, Jamaica ​Public Service Company, confirmed the outage that began j Today in Sports - Washington Capitals win the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history 06/06/2026 10:10am • June 7 1930 — Gallant Fox, ridden by Earle Sande, wins the Belmont Stakes by three lengths over Whichone, becoming the second horse to capture the Triple Crown. 1941 — Whirlaway, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, becomes the fifth horse to win the Triple Crown by capturing the Belmont Stakes by 2½ length Sports on TV for Sunday, June 7 06/06/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, June 7 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 1 a.m. (Monday) FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at Collingwood AUTO RACING 7:30 a.m. FS2 — FIM MotoGP: Hungary Grand Prix, Balaton Park Circuit, BalatonfÅ‘kajár, Hungary 9 a.m. APPLE TV — F America In Focus: US job market is rebounding, but economic frustration persists 06/06/2026 10:10am • The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses. Here’s a sn Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as US boaters get ready to hit the water 06/06/2026 09:45am • DEXTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — On the kind of warm, bright afternoon that Michigan boaters wait all year for, Malik Amine and his brother readied their family’s pontoon boat for the summer. The cover was off and Portage Lake sparkled in the sun. But before the brothers could leave a narrow wooden Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer for direct talks 06/06/2026 09:37am • Residents of St. Petersburg were told not to leave their homes after a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russia’s second-largest city Saturday morning, underscoring Kyiv’s growing ability to hit deep inside Russia. The attack came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin refused a Lebanon inaugurates René Mouawad Airport as its second international airport 06/06/2026 09:35am • BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s government on Saturday inaugurated the country’s second international airport, which is expected to open to the public within weeks. A jet carrying Prime Minister Nawaf Salam landed at René Mouawad Airport, where he led the ceremony at the facility in Lebanon’s north UK police charge 6 more with violent disorder at protest over teen's stabbing death 06/06/2026 09:21am • LONDON (AP) — British police said Saturday that six more people have been charged with violent disorder at a protest over the stabbing death of a university student who was handcuffed by officers as he lay dying. Police were pelted with chairs, cans, rocks and flares on Tuesday by some of the hund Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, gets maiden India call-up 06/06/2026 09:19am • MUMBAI, India (AP) — Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was called up by India for the first time on Saturday as he was named in the T20 squad for the tours of Ireland and England, as well as the Asian Games. The 15-year-old opening batter is the youngest cricketer to get an India call-up. If he plays Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on a lung transplant list 06/06/2026 09:17am • OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on a lung transplant list, Norway’s Royal Court said in a statement. Mette-Marit, 52, was diagnosed in 2018 with pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive disease that damages and scars lung tissue. It can cause serious breathing Gill, Rahul centuries lead dominant India to 368-3 on Day 1 of one-off test against Afghanistan 06/06/2026 08:19am • NEW CHANDIGARH, India (AP) — Skipper Shubman Gill and Lokesh Rahul scored centuries as India dominated Day 1 of the one-off test against Afghanistan by amassing 368-3 on Saturday. Gill was unbeaten on 103 off 143 balls, while Rahul hit 100 in 165 deliveries after the home team had won the toss at Mexico City’s altitude poses a key challenge for teams at the 2026 World Cup 06/06/2026 08:10am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Heat won’t be the only environmental factor affecting players’ performance at the World Cup. Teams playing in two of Mexico’s host cities must adapt to another challenge: altitude. The Azteca stadium in Mexico City sits at more than 7,300 feet (2,200 meters) above sea leve Accessorize with earplugs at this summer's concerts so you can enjoy more music in the future 06/06/2026 08:07am • NEW YORK (AP) — When her favorite band took the stage, Kristin Shires was in the front row. As the Misterwives started to play, the drums and saxophones blared from the trembling speakers. Shires soaked in the music — but on the way home, a different sound played in her ears. “The half hour af Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade 06/06/2026 07:56am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A zoo in Taiwan's capital received a pair of endangered red pandas from China on Saturday, in the first exchange of animals in more than a decade as tensions between the two sides run high. The pandas, a 3-year-old male and a 2-year-old female, will be in quarantine for a mo Locals and tourists weigh removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center 06/06/2026 06:52am • Days ahead of a June 12 deadline to remove President Donald Trump’s name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a stream of tourists and locals visited Friday to take one last look. Some were smiling, others shaking their heads, but all pulled out their phones. "We want