So proud of my team! Congrats to @Globe_RI for winning 43 editorial awards, including 18 first place finishes, in the @RIPressAssn’s editorial contest! @DanMcGowan @AmandaMilkovits @FitzProv @AlexaGagosz @chris_m_gavin @StephMachado @ReadCarlos @mariacap @shurufu

Norway fans are doing a “Viking Row” up the escalator at Boston’s South Station before heading to the World Cup Adding this to the list of things I’ve never seen before and probably never will again

College athletes can earn millions in name, image and likeness money. In order to draw top talent, schools are under tremendous pressure to keep raising private money. trib.al/CQYkhok

Super! 💫 Data from @chandraxray has uncovered possible remains of a supernova in the middle of our Milky Way galaxy. If confirmed, this supernova piece would be one of the closest to our galaxy’s central black hole that we have ever found. go.nasa.gov/4aT7pvb

Just sat down with this piece and…whew. “Inside the White House, Mr. Miller, the influential deputy chief of staff, saw an opening for an idea he had raised previously: What if Mr. Trump simply claimed the power to suspend habeas corpus? Then the locked-up immigrants would be blocked from receiving hearings or even from seeking court orders to prevent their removal from the country. This was an opportunity for Mr. Trump not only to speed up deportations, but also to assert vastly expanded power over a legal system that was getting in his way.” nytimes.com/2026/06/15/us/po… via @NYTimes

Y’all, not to be a huge nerd but for the reflecting pool you would need a minimum of about 8,000 liters of 12% hydrogen peroxide to reach the 50 parts per million concentration to kill algae… Is this what happens when you have 0 scientists in your administration?

Banger of an expose on Trump’s ballroom: despite his insistence otherwise, taxpayers were on the hook for the project from the start. Via @Blaskey_S and @jocwapo Gift link: wapo.st/4vOuwPD

Craig Ferguson, the soccer superfan from Scotland who walked from LA to Boston ahead of Saturday’s World Cup game, has lost his kilt. trib.al/fe5rpfi

John Yemma, a former Globe editor who led the Christian Science Monitor into the digital future, has died. trib.al/cri1fjt

In a surprising move, the Cumberland Democratic Town Committee on Monday endorsed Helena Buonanno Foulkes over Rhode Island Governor Daniel J. McKee, a native son of Cumberland who served as the town’s mayor for 12 years. trib.al/G6jSgzY

First Baptist is ready for the World Cup

Rachel Dratch returned to her alma mater, Dartmouth College, to deliver a joke-filled commencement address, calling on graduates to embark on their next adventure with a sense of humility. trib.al/Nm8VSSe

Only 3% of individuals detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the first 14 months of the second Trump administration had a violent felony conviction, according to an ABC News analysis of government data. abcnews.link/PbkSs1W

She grew up amid war in Afghanistan. Now, this R.I. graduate is trying to help women back home. “When someone is given a chance, they can not only transform their own future but also help transform the lives of others." bostonglobe.com/2026/06/15/m…

Now that they’re in Rhode Island, chief Nana Awuah Panin III hopes Rhode Islanders will count them as the hometown team. The Black Stars chose Bryant University as its base because it’s much quieter and closer to Foxboro than Boston. trib.al/xxcCR6j

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to immediately resume asylum and immigration processing for immigrants from 39 African, Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern countries. trib.al/SNsQjE3

The "Trump Kennedy Center" apparently repeatedly ignored the terms of a contract with the Washington National Opera, locked the WNO out from viewing their own financial records, and is now refusing to return$17 million of their own money — and even already spent some of it!

The New Hampshire Supreme Court overturned Adam Montgomery’s murder conviction on Thursday for the fatal beating of his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery, citing a procedural flaw in how the case was tried. trib.al/U6PwWQl

‘Real Housewives’ cast members spotlight R.I. menopause legislation. The stars’ visit to the State House brought attention to Senator @LoriUrsoRI's bill, which is still in committee and running out of time for a vote as the legislative session ends bostonglobe.com/2026/06/11/m…

Today in #RhodeMap: I had way too much fun scouting World Cup teams and tying them to Rhode Island power players. view.email.bostonglobe.com/?…

The group meets weekly to build relationships, study leaders and leadership styles, discuss local and international issues, connect with mentors, and conduct college visits. trib.al/SBwwmpc