June 28, 2024
(Friday)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 southern Peru earthquake
- A magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes the area near the coast of central Peru around 00:36 am local time. Eleven people are reported injured. (Bloomberg)
- A roof collapses amid heavy rains at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, killing a person and leading to the cancellation of flights from a domestic terminal. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Abortion in the United States
- The US Supreme Court issues a ruling in Moyle v. United States, dismissing the case and reinstating the ability to perform exceptional emergency abortion care in Idaho, where a formal ban on abortion is in place. (Idaho Capital Sun)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Iranian presidential election
- Iranians vote in a snap presidential election following the death of Ebrahim Raisi, after two candidates had withdrawn the previous day. (AP News)