The Trumps head to Europe The President and first lady embark
Monday on a
state visit to the United Kingdom. The first couple then head to Ireland and France, where they'll join world leaders
Thursday to mark the 75
th anniversary of the
D-Day invasion in Normandy.
Footage is due in Kevin Spacey case A Nantucket bar
must produce surveillance video by
Monday from the night of an alleged 2016 groping incident involving actor
Kevin Spacey. It's not clear whether Spacey, who's pleaded not guilty to indecent assault and battery in the Massachusetts case, will be in court.
'Happy Eid!' The holy month of Ramadan ends Provided a new moon is seen, sundown
Monday marks
Eid al-Fitr, which ends the
period dedicated to personal growth through dawn-to-dusk fasting. Some 1.8 billion Muslims the world over celebrate with huge feasts, family gatherings and charitable acts.
US defense chief heads home from Asia Acting Secretary Patrick Shanahan is due
Tuesday to wrap up
his first Asia tour since taking the post. The trip unfolded amid
new threats in the US-China trade war, continued sparring over the
South China Sea and
a scrap over the USS John McCain. The day also marks 30 years since the
Tiananmen Square massacre.
Kids' clean air case goes to court A federal appeals court in Oregon is
set to hear arguments Tuesday over whether 21 children can sue the Trump administration for the right to "
a climate system capable of sustaining human life." The US Supreme halted a trial set for October 2018 over the question.
China's President visits Russia President Xi Jinping arrives
Wednesday in Russia for
a state visit to attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, seen as a chance for Moscow to pitch itself as
an investment hub. The nations
have grown closer as they've sparred with the United States over trade and election manipulation, respectively.
Theresa May makes her Brexit The UK Prime Minister has
said she'll step down Friday after
failing to deliver on her signature policy -- shepherding Britain's exit from the European Union. The
race to replace her is expected to last into July.
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