FBI foils alleged plot to attack the White House UFC event
The FBI foiled an alleged plot to attack the UFC fight at the White House, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a post on X. NBC News' Ryan Reilly reports on what we know about the alleged plot and how drones were planned to be used.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:19:50 GMT

Pride and protest in ‘Tehrangeles’: A divided diaspora watches Iran at the World Cup
Iran national team fans watched the 2-2- draw with New Zealand at the World Cup in Los Angeles, many holding the lion and sun flag in protest at the Islamic Republic.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:53 GMT

Ronaldo and Messi kick off their World Cups with one last match potentially on the line
When Argentina plays Algeria on Tuesday and Portugal takes on Congo on Wednesday, two of soccer’s most storied players will begin what will likely be their last runs at the World Cup
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:32:00 GMT

Eight rules made Norway a winter sports superpower. Will they help at the World Cup?
Twenty years ago in Bryne, a small Norwegian city near the North Sea, a group of elementary school-age kids gathered most weekends to play pickup games at an indoor soccer field
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:32:35 GMT

Meet the 40-year-old goalkeeper who blanked Spain in Cape Verde’s historic draw
At one point toward the end of the first half of the match between Spain and Cape Verde on Monday afternoon, it became apparent that Vozinha, the Cape Verde goalkeeper, was up for the challenge of facing one of the most talented, successful teams in the world
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:33:37 GMT