The U.S. has sanctioned four ICC judges, including Balungi Bossa and Ibáñez Carranza, in response to ICC actions against the U.S. and Israel. This move follows escalating tensions over ICC investigations into alleged war crimes.

The U.S. trade deficit saw a sharp reduction in April 2025, driven by a notable 16.3% drop in imports and a 3% rise in exports. However, high tariffs, especially on Chinese goods, maintain trade tensions despite recent diplomatic efforts.

Canada's trade surplus with the U.S. plummeted to $3.6 billion in April, its lowest since December 2020, as exports, particularly in the auto sector, saw sharp declines. This unexpected downturn, influenced by tariffs and trade tensions, highlights vulnerabilities in Canada's reliance on the U.S. market.

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez was charged for his role in a $21 million illegal gambling ring, resulting in his suspension by Governor Ron DeSantis. The investigation, led by Homeland Security and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, has been ongoing since 2023.

Prominent media executives are urging Israel to allow international journalists into Gaza amidst the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. They argue that press restrictions hinder transparency and violate the public's right to information, with concerns mounting over journalist safety and press freedom.

Paris sees a legal complaint against Israel for the alleged genocide of two French children killed in Gaza airstrikes, implicating PM Netanyahu and the IDF. The case, driven by lawyer Arié Alimi, aligns with increasing global scrutiny over Israel's military actions, amid rising Palestinian casualties and international calls for accountability.

The EU is revising its air passenger rights regulation, potentially lowering compensation for flight delays, sparking backlash from consumer advocates. The changes might leave many passengers uncompensated as delay thresholds are increased, with Germany opposing the revisions.

SportsCenter anchor Harris candidly shares his prostate cancer diagnosis, aiming to raise awareness and encourage men's health discussions. Scheduled for June 10 surgery, his prognosis is optimistic, emphasizing the crucial role of early detection.

Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is recovering from knee surgery but aims to join the team by training camp. Despite off-season challenges, including key injuries and staff changes, the Lions remain focused on a Super Bowl bid.

In a major crackdown, the Spanish National Police arrested twenty individuals across twelve countries, targeting a child pornography ring. This international operation, involving 28 nations, uncovered extensive use of messaging apps to distribute illicit material, leading to ongoing investigations.