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Becky Lynch announced she will not attend WWE RAW tonight, revealing she’s in Los Angeles for an emergency meeting with top lawyers over what she calls unfair treatment, and she says she should be on the WWE 2K26 cover and the winner of the 2026 Royal Rumble. She also referenced her controversial elimination in the 30-woman Battle Royal and asserted she was not eliminated as claimed.
The G7+ group held an emergency meeting in Kyiv with over 100 nations and organizations to address Russia's recent large-scale attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, aiming to support Ukraine's energy needs and repair efforts ahead of winter amid ongoing Russian aggression.
The IAEA will hold an emergency meeting following recent attacks on Iran's nuclear sites, with officials assuring no immediate health risks but emphasizing the need for diplomatic resolution and continued monitoring of nuclear safety and security in Iran.
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting following Israeli strikes on Iran, with China and Russia condemning the attacks and Israel's allies, including France, reaffirming support for Israel.
The International Atomic Energy Agency held an emergency meeting to address the heightened risk of a nuclear accident at Ukraine's largest nuclear facility, following a series of drone attacks on the site near Zaporizhzhia. The director general warned that the situation posed a significant risk and urged all parties involved to exercise caution.
Gangs in Haiti launched massive attacks on police stations, leaving the country paralyzed and with dwindling supplies. Caribbean leaders have called for an emergency meeting to address the dire situation, inviting international support. Efforts to form a unity government have been unsuccessful, and the prime minister remains unable to return home. The Dominican Republic has closed its borders to the Haitian prime minister, citing safety concerns and the unsustainable security situation in Haiti.
Gangs in Haiti have launched massive attacks on police stations, paralyzing the country and leaving it with dwindling supplies of basic goods. Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who is currently in Kenya, has been unable to return to Port-au-Prince as armed gangs seek his ouster. Caribbean leaders have called for an emergency meeting to address Haiti's dire situation and have invited international stakeholders to participate. Efforts to broker a solution and form a unity government have been unsuccessful, with the situation on the ground remaining dire. The US and Kenya have underscored their commitment to a multinational security mission to restore order in Haiti, but legal wrangling has effectively placed the mission on hold.
Gangs in Haiti launched massive attacks on police stations, leaving the country paralyzed and with dwindling supplies. Caribbean leaders have called for an emergency meeting to address the "dire" situation, inviting international support. Efforts to form a transitional unity government have been unsuccessful, and the situation remains dire, with civilians seeking refuge in government buildings. Prime Minister Ariel Henry, facing calls to resign, has been unable to return home and is seeking international assistance to combat gang violence.
A member of the Jackson County Legislature has called for an emergency meeting after Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick found that the county's property assessment process violated state law. The ongoing audit revealed that the Jackson County Assessment Department failed to properly notify property owners of the requirement for a physical inspection and included inaccurate statements regarding property owners' rights. The audit also found that not all applicable taxpayers received notification letters. Legislators are calling for accountability and immediate correction of the unlawful reassessment, which has caused financial and emotional hardship for residents. The county executive and assessor have yet to respond to the audit's preliminary findings.
The UN General Assembly has convened an emergency special session on the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis, with a vote on a Jordanian-backed draft resolution expected tomorrow. The session saw powerful appeals from the State of Palestine and Israel, as well as statements from other countries and organizations. The Arab Group, represented by Jordan, will table a draft resolution after the Security Council failed to do so. The session will continue on Friday with more speakers. The UN Assembly President called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and the opening of aid corridors.
French officials have held an emergency meeting to address a bedbug infestation that has plagued the country ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The infestation has impacted homes and the transportation system, causing a national panic. While there has been no resurgence of cases, the government is taking measures to monitor and disinfect public spaces. Bedbugs can remain dormant for extended periods and can survive without a meal for up to a year. The presence of bedbugs is not a hygiene issue but rather a blood-feeding problem. France has experienced a high rate of bedbug infestations in recent years, and the insects have become increasingly resistant to insecticides.
The Clark County Education Association held an emergency member meeting as contract negotiations with the Clark County School District continue, with a press conference taking place afterwards. The first day of school is approaching on August 7.
An emergency meeting has been called by the chairman of the Orleans Parish Communications District (OPCD) to discuss the recent car crash involving the director of the 911 call center, Tyrell Morris. The crash has been the subject of recent investigative stories by WDSU. The chairman stated in an internal email that he has been investigating the matter separately and wants to present the information he has uncovered so far. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 6 at 10 a.m.
The mayor of Ocean City, New Jersey, has introduced new beach and boardwalk rules after large crowds of drunken teenagers caused chaos over Memorial Day weekend. The emergency city council meeting has been called to take action against unruly teenagers. The new measures include closing all beaches in Ocean City at 8 p.m., no backpacks allowed on the beach or boardwalk after 8 p.m., moving up the city's curfew for teenagers from 1 a.m. to 11 p.m., and boardwalk bathrooms closing at 10 p.m. The mayor argues the orders are needed because new laws at the state level have put limits on how police can respond to rowdy teens.
The Senate has called for an emergency meeting two days before the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the president-elect. The details of the meeting were not clear, but lawmakers have started trooping in for the session. The order paper of the meeting showed that the Senate would be meeting to amend the 2022 supplementary budget and the CBN Act. This would be the second time that the 9th Senate would convene an emergency meeting. Tinubu is scheduled to be sworn in on Monday, May 29.