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June 2, 2025From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Students of a dance school wait outside Romania’s Palace of Parliament during a series of events marking International Children’s Day in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru) Students of a dance school wait outside Romania’s Palace of Parliament during a series of events marking International Children’s Day in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)Read More Pittsburgh Pirates’ Oneil Cruz slides into home, scoring from second base off an RBI single…

Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Bryan Mbeumo, sources have told ESPN.United are working on a deal for the Brentford forward after completing their move for Wolves’ striker Matheus Cunha.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedThere’s a belief at Old Trafford that Mbeumo is keen to join the club despite failure to qualify for Europe.Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap snubbed a move to United in favour of Chelsea in part because of their participation in next season’s Champions League.Mbeumo has caught Ruben Amorim’s attention after scoring 20 goals in the Premier League last season.The 25-year-old has scored 70 goals in 242 appearances…

Jeff KassoufJun 2, 2025, 05:05 PM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.United States midfielder Korbin Albert has agreed to terms to join eight-time European champions OL Lyonnes on a free transfer, a source with knowledge of the deal confirmed to ESPN.Albert will join Lyonnes following two and a half seasons at French rival Paris Saint-Germain.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedThe 21-year-old was part of the USWNT’s Olympic gold medal-winning team last year. She…

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan court ordered Monday the arrests of Colombia’s attorney general and a former Colombian defense minister who led a U.N. anti-corruption mission in Guatemala.Guatemalan prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche, who himself has been sanctioned by the United States and other countries for allegedly interfering in corruption investigations, had requested that an appeals court issue the arrest orders for Colombia’s top prosecutor Luz Adriana Camargo Garzón, who was the chief of investigations of the Guatemala mission, and Iván Velásquez, who had led the mission and later was Colombia’s defense minister.Curruchiche said Camargo and Velásquez had committed illicit association…

Manchester United are interested in Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo.It’s understood they are getting encouragement that Mbeumo wants to come to Old Trafford. No talks have taken place between the clubs but formal discussions are now expected to proceed. United will face competition, with a number of Premier League clubs keen on the player.Mbeumo is a player United have admired for a while and he is seen as a good fit for Ruben Amorim’s system. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player We look at Mbeumo’s greatest Premier League goals With doubts over the futures of Alejandro Garnacho…

CNN  —  French wild card Lois Boisson produced a stunning upset at Roland Garros on Monday, ousting American world No. 3 Jessica Pegula in a thrilling 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory. Boisson, ranked No. 361 in the world, is making her grand slam debut at the French Open having only made her WTA Tour-level debut in April. To say she was given long odds of beating Pegula would have been an understatement. But in front of a raucous home crowd, the 22-year-old produced the biggest shock of the tournament so far, becoming the first French wild card to reach the quarterfinals…

Beijing and Washington accused each other of violating the consensus reached during trade talks in Geneva, as both sides strengthened export controls on technology products and raw materials. Tensions have surged again since US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on May 30 that China “has totally violated its agreement with us.” Trump said he made a fast deal with China on May 12 because he did not want to see Chinese “civil unrest” sparked by a deterioration of the Chinese economy caused by his trade war. However, he added that he would no longer be “Mr Nice Guy.”“Instead of reflecting…

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday implored voters in New Jersey’s primary for governor to support Republican Jack Ciattarelli when early in-person voting begins Tuesday and said the state was ready for a change after years of Democratic control. The president, who has golf clubs around the state and frequently stays at his Bedminster property, announced his endorsement for Ciattarelli last month. On Monday, Trump held a telephone rally for the candidate, a former state lawmaker who transformed from a critic to vocal backer of the president. The phone call lasted about 10 minutes, with the president…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head of the 193-member world body in a secret-ballot vote demanded by Russia.Baerbock got 167 votes, almost double the 88 votes needed to win, while high-ranking German diplomat Helga Schmid received 7 votes as a write-in and 14 countries abstained.Germany had nominated Schmid for the assembly presidency but replaced her with Baerbock after she lost her job as the country’s foreign affairs chief in the recent election. The decision drew some criticism in Germany.When Baerbock appeared before the assembly to…

Cruz Azul head coach Vicente Sanchez celebrated the team’s 5-0 triumph over the Vancouver Whitecaps to win the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup before adding his future with the Liga MX club remains in question.Sanchez took over as Cruz Azul interim manager amid the 2025 Liga MX Clausura tournament in February, after head coach Martin Anselmi left the post abruptly to join FC Porto. He managed to lead the club to third place on the Liga MX table with 33 points and a 9-6-2 (W-D-L) record before reaching the tournament’s semifinal and winning the CCC trophy.Editor’s Picks2 Related”Value comes from numbers;…