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After his dog died, 6-year-old Buddy Braley wanted to do something in his honor. With the help of his family, he invited people to feed goats at his home in England, raising thousands of dollars to buy dog beds and toys for shelters. Read more: https://wapo.st/4xha7Ev

There won’t be millions of people from Curaçao cheering on their national team in the World Cup , because Curaçao doesn’t have millions of people. The tiny island of about 156,000 residents in the Caribbean is now the smallest, both in terms of population and land mass, to make it to soccer’s biggest stage. “We have made history,” Curaçao defender Sherel Floranus said. “We are writing our own history, for this island.” The way they see it, they’ve already won. Read more: https://wapo.st/4eyWBDR

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Robert Coles, an eminent child psychiatrist, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Harvard professor who came to wide renown documenting social and political unrest and its impact on young people, the poor and the vulnerable, died June 4. He was 97. https://wapo.st/4vAoP7Z

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-New York) is running in a swing district in one of the most competitive races in the country. Whether he wins or loses in November could help decide which party controls the House. Lawler answered rapid-fire questions on President Trump, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the president's latest asks of Congress. With the 2026 elections underway, The Post's Anna Liss-Roy is grilling candidates in races across the country, pressing Democrats and Republicans to share their takes at high-speed.

My girlfriend dreamed that I cheated on her with her best friend, and she’s still angry days later. Do I really need to validate her feelings? Advice columnist Carolyn Hax weighs in.

Scottish soccer superfan Craig Ferguson is nearing the finish line of a coast-to-coast walk across the United States. The 22-year-old from Paisley, Scotland, is walking over 3,000 miles from Los Angeles to Boston to raise awareness for men's mental health and to support Scotland's national team in the upcoming World Cup. His prediction for the game? A 2-0 Scottish victory.

“Come on, gays, girls, guys, dolls! Happy Pride!” Madonna turned Times Square into a dance party on June 4 with a surprise performance. The secret, free event, sponsored by Grindr, drew hundreds of fans as the pop icon celebrated Pride Month and previewed new music. Style reporter Shane O’Neill was there. He asked Grindr the question many were wondering: How much did this all cost?

Nearly 3 million Cubans experience water shortages every day because of a severe oil shortage that government officials blame on a U.S. energy blockade, authorities said in late May during a roundtable discussion. Cuba's water crisis is not new, but it has worsened in recent months. The U.S. government has tightened sanctions as it pressures the island to change its political model. Read more: https://wapo.st/3SoNBJJ

A Dallas mural, known as the “Whaling Wall 82” and created by artist Robert Wyland, was painted over ahead of the World Cup. Wyland has filed a $25 million lawsuit against FIFA and others. A spokesperson for Slate Asset Management, which manages the building where the mural was painted over, said that local World Cup organizers asked Slate in March to donate the mural space for “a new public art installation.” “Slate is not being compensated in any way for the use of the wall space and was told by the local groups that Mr. Wyland had been notified,” the management company’s spokesperson said. https://wapo.st/49JY48C