More than 144 years after its construction began, Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Família has finally reached its full height. This week, the world’s tallest church will inaugurate its long-awaited final tower with a blessing by Pope Leo XIV.
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President Donald Trump is expected to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals tonight at New York’s Madison Square Garden — just one day after a stabbing at Penn Station directly below the arena injured six people. While the suspect is in custody, the attack has heightened security concerns around the venue before thousands of fans are expected to arrive in the coming hours. Read more.
A new lawsuit filed over the weekend aims to stop the UFC fight President Trump plans to hold at the White House on June 14. The suit argues that the structure being built on the South Lawn requires congressional approval and an environmental review. It also claims the event will financially benefit UFC President Dana White and Trump himself, citing a spring report that Trump has bought stock in UFC’s parent company. Read more.
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