Our world in photos: June 26
June 26, 2026
A global photo roundup captures wildlife, sports, Pride celebrations, weddings and life during summer heat around the world.
A global photo roundup captures wildlife, sports, Pride celebrations, weddings and life during summer heat around the world.
The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club celebrated Primary Day as members looked ahead to the November general election.
Political cartoons take on housing affordability, climate change, the Israel-Iran ceasefire, Trump, Netanyahu, Elon Musk and SpaceX.
The Kings County Criminal Bar Association celebrated its members and a successful year at its annual summer gathering in Brooklyn.
Global photos show heat waves, protests, wildlife, and daily life across Nepal, Venezuela, Kenya, India and Europe.
Editorial cartoons cover Trump, Iran, affordability, US 250th, data centers, and global political issues in sharp commentary.
Brooklyn Supreme Court hosted a Caribbean American Heritage Month event honoring legal figures and culture with music and performances.
SHOCK OVER RISQUE SUBWAY SURFING SPECTACLE: ‘RECKLESS CLOWNS’ QUEENS — THE MTA WARNED AGAIN AGAINST THE DANGERS OF “SUBWAY SURFING” on Wednesday after images went viral over the weekend on
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A group of elected officials and business, civic and educational organizations have been brainstorming ideas to reimagine Columbus Park, the heart of Brooklyn’s Civic Center. Borough President
The New York City Bar Association, representing a broad spectrum of the legal community, is spearheading opposition against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to divert $100 million from the Interest on
Magistrate Judge Sanket Bulsara is on his way for a promotion after he was recommended last week by Sen. Charles Schumer for the position of district judge at the United
BROOKLYN 2023 CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FACING CHARGES IN JAN. 6 CAPITOL ATTACK DOWNTOWN — A BROOKLYN REPUBLICAN WHO CAMPAIGNED FOR CITY COUNCIL in District 37 in 2023 appeared before U.S.
Full slideshow below At the recent Continuing Legal Education (CLE) meeting of the Bay Ridge Lawyers Association (BRLA), held at Mama Rao’s in Dyker Heights on Jan. 30, members were
MILL BASIN — While St. Patrick’s Day is still more than a month away, one wouldn’t know it stepping foot inside El Caribe Caterers in Mill Basin Saturday evening —
A quick-moving snowstorm hit the Northeast on Tuesday canceling and delaying flights, making roads slippery and prompting many school districts to cancel classes or switch to remote learning — or at least try
Brooklyn Law School has announced the establishment of the Allen Grubman Chair in Media and Entertainment Law, funded by a generous $1.5 million endowment from Allen Grubman, a distinguished alumnus
Hundreds of New Yorkers who were mistakenly charged for COVID-19 vaccines by Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care clinics have received full refunds, totaling nearly $15,000. The refunds were issued after it
Full slideshow below PARK SLOPE — Duke Ellington and Irving Mills proclaimed back in 1931 that “It don’t mean a thing (if it ain’t got that swing).” When the Brooklyn
‘SUFFICIENT PROOF’ FOUND IN ALLEGATION AGAINST DIOCESAN PRIEST PROSPECT HEIGHTS — A BELOVED BROOKLYN CATHOLIC PRIEST WHO FOUNDED DESALES MEDIA OVER A DECADE AGO has been placed on administrative leave
Full slideshow below At a recent meeting of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn, Justice Matthew D’Emic, the administrative judge of the Kings County Supreme Court, Criminal Term, addressed the
Parts of the Northeast were preparing Monday for a coastal storm that was expected to pack high winds and dump a foot or more of snow in some areas, leading
Attorney General Letitia James has escalated her legal battle against the Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its affiliates, filing an amended complaint that accuses it of defrauding investors out of
A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison following a daylight shooting incident in Brownsville that resulted in a marked police car being struck by gunfire and
In the 1908 Tin Pan Alley tune, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” “Peanuts and Cracker Jack” were all the rage for snacking. But Marty Ross — co-founder of
PARKS UNVEILS STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDIA LAB AT RED HOOK REC CENTER RED HOOK — NYC PARKS COMMISSIONER SUE DONOGHUE WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM AMAZON and the community celebrated the opening of an
In an now annual tradition at the Brooklyn Bar Association, attorney Kaylin Whittingham provided her “2023 Year in Review” continuing education seminar on Wednesday, Feb. 7, where she discussed noteworthy
The Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, recently issued a ruling on a personal injury case that originated in the Kings County Supreme Court. The case, Alexander Williams v. Princius Isaac,
In a recent ruling by the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, the court agreed with Kings County Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Knipel’s decision, upholding the denial of a motion to
PROSPECT HEIGHTS — If you build it, they won’t come. In an exclusive interview with the Brooklyn Eagle, local residents of Prospect Heights expressed collective outrage, vehemently disagreeing with the
Seventeen current and former members of the Eastern District of New York (EDNY) have been recognized by Attorney General Merrick Garland at the 70th and 71st Attorney General’s Awards Ceremony,
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office hosted an event at the Brooklyn Museum on Saturday, that commemorated Black History Month with an engaging discussion titled “In Conversation with Leroy Campbell: A
Arjante Moss, a 27-year-old Brooklyn resident, faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a New York State Department of Taxation and Finance investigator. The investigator was executing a closure order on