An EU spokesperson has confirmed that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen initiated a call with former U.S. President Donald Trump, though details of their conversation remain undisclosed. As anticipation builds over upcoming trade discussions between EU and U.S. officials, the lack of information fuels speculation.

French President Emmanuel Macron, during his visit to Vietnam, has called for closer cooperation between the two nations amid rising global instability. This move underscores France’s intent to strengthen international partnerships in uncertain times.

Communities throughout Metro Detroit are coming together to honor the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for the nation, with Memorial Day ceremonies and parades planned across the region.

Manchester City has set its sights on Wolverhampton Wanderers’ left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri, following a season where he led Premier League defenders in goal contributions. The club has initiated talks with Wolves ahead of the summer transfer window, aiming to bolster their defense. Pep Guardiola is prioritizing this addition amidst interest from other European giants.

Once doubted by many, Matheus Nunes emerged as a key player for Manchester City by the end of the 24/25 season, showcasing resilience and adaptability.

Moments after his triumphant win at the Coke 600, Ross Chastain faced an unexpected challenge when a fan reached into his car and stole his hat during the celebrations at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The NASCAR driver swiftly intervened, reclaiming his hat and underscoring the unpredictable nature of post-race festivities.

For the first time in nearly two years, Shohei Ohtani stepped back onto the mound to pitch to live hitters after surgery, drawing a crowd that included some Mets players. His return marks a significant milestone in his recovery journey.

A new study reveals that young children of divorce in the U.S. face reduced earnings as adults and increased risks of teen pregnancy and incarceration. The findings highlight the significant long-term economic and social consequences of divorce on children. After a divorce, household income typically is halved, leading to lasting impacts on children’s futures.

A vehicle became engulfed in flames and smoke on Interstate 495 south in Methuen late Sunday night, drawing a swift response from firefighters. The incident occurred around 11 p.m., capturing the attention of late-night commuters.

Former National Spelling Bee champions, like Joanne Lagatta, reveal how the competition set them up for future success. Despite her hesitation to discuss it, Lagatta’s unique achievement helped her attain a level of mastery that distinguished her academically and professionally.

In a thrilling encounter at NXT Battleground, Oba Femi emerged victorious over Myles Borne, retaining his NXT Title in a hard-fought match.

Shiba Inu’s burn rate surged by an astonishing 1866% in just 24 hours, removing over 42 million SHIB tokens from circulation and intensifying deflationary pressures on the popular meme coin.

Singaporean travelers can now enjoy free mobile data while roaming internationally, thanks to innovative start-ups like Firsty utilizing an ad-supported model. This initiative comes just in time for the June school holidays, enhancing the travel experience for many.

As rice consumption declines over the decades, Japan grapples with the future of its most cherished staple—the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain. Despite its essential role in culture, tradition, and politics, the falling consumption of rice raises concerns about preserving a key element of Japanese identity.

This Memorial Day weekend saw U.S. travel reach unprecedented levels, with over three million passengers screened on Friday alone due to the Real ID rollout. Airports nationwide managed record-breaking crowds as travelers took to the skies in droves.

In a night brimming with highlights, Seattle Storm’s Coach Noelle Quinn unleashed years of pent-up emotion with a passionate sideline celebration during the team’s decisive victory. Her energetic display captured the triumphant spirit of the Storm’s significant win.

Thirteen people were killed as Russia launched a record number of drones against Ukraine overnight to Sunday. Despite the ongoing attacks, Kyiv and Moscow completed their biggest prisoner exchange since the war began.

Actor Gary Sinise, known for his role as Lt. Dan in *Forrest Gump*, uses his musical talents to give thanks to U.S. service members. Calling it “a real blessing” to lift them up, Sinise combines his passion for music with his dedication to honoring the troops.

Demi Lovato, the 32-year-old musician and actor, married fiancé Jordan “Jutes” Lutes on Sunday in California, wearing two stunning dresses for the occasion.

A teenager’s swift creation on Roblox, “Grow a Garden,” amassed 8.9 million simultaneous players, nearing Steam’s peak user count. What’s behind this unprecedented surge?

The USC women’s softball team closes a successful season filled with pride and lingering questions after missing out on the Women’s College World Series.