On This Day: June 9

10 years of headlines that grabbed us.

June 9, 2022

An 'Incredibly Sad' Find Buried in Antarctic Snow

Microplastics have turned up in some of the most remote places of the globe: in the skies above the Pyrenees, in the deepest parts of the ocean, even in Antarctic surface water and sea ice. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2021

New Pictures of Kim Jong Un Show One Big Difference

Kim Jong Un recently banned skinny jeans, but he may want to reconsider. Keep reading >>

A look back at news on this day.

Big headlines on this day, from 2013-2022.

June 9, 2020

Treasure Hunt Ends, but a New Fight Is Starting

It was a good old-fashioned treasure hunt, but one that took on mythic proportions and resulted in at least five deaths. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2019

Driver Charged in Wreck That Killed 3 Amish Children

A man is now charged in the deaths of three Amish children after Michigan police say he drove his truck into the back of their buggy, reports CNN. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2018

Bourdain's Mom Is Dumbfounded: 'He Had Everything'

Tucked within a much larger New York Times piece on the death of Anthony Bourdain are a few quotes from someone close to the paper and even closer to the late chef. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2017

What Newspaper Editorials Are Saying About Comey

President Trump may feel he's vindicated after James Comey's testimony, but opinion outside the White House is not so clear cut. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2016

Valedictorian's Tweet Causes an Uproar

A high school senior in Austin, Texas, had good reason to do a little playful boasting: "Valedictorian, 4.5GPA, full tuition paid for at UT, 13 cords/medals, nice legs," tweeted Mayte Lara Ibarra on Friday, the day she graduated from Crockett High School. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2015

Little-Used Ohio Law Invoked in Tamir Rice Case

It has been more than six months since a rookie cop shot a 12-year-old boy to death in Cleveland—and community leaders are tired of waiting for prosecutors to act. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2014

Vegas Killers Covered Dead Cops With Cloth

The man and woman who killed two Las Vegas police officers and a civilian before taking their own lives yesterday appear to have links to the white supremacist movement, police sources say. Keep reading >>

June 9, 2013

4-Year-Old Shoots, Kills Dad

A surprise visit to a friend's home with his young son on Friday ended up being a deadly decision for Justin Stanfield Thomas. Keep reading >>