Billy Leon Kearse was executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison for the 1991 fatal shooting of Danny Parrish during a traffic stop. The execution marks Florida’s third this year after a record number carried out in 2025 under Governor Ron DeSantis

Donald Trump threatened to halt trade with Spain after Madrid refused to allow US use of joint military bases for strikes on Iran. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defended Spain’s NATO commitments, while the European Union signalled it expects Washington to honour existing trade agreements