Meta Platforms (META.O) launched a U.S. Workforce Academy with $115 million in first-year funding; pilots are scheduled for 2026 in Louisiana, Ohio, Indiana and Texas.

South Korea's science minister said delivery of Vera Rubin may be delayed and Seoul will request priority allocation of supplies.

07:37 on June 8, 2026 — An 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck in waters off Mindanao, Philippines, at a focal depth of 15 km, the National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center said. The Ministry of Natural Resources' Tsunami Warning Center said the quake could generate a large tsunami near the epicenter but is not expected to cause destructive impact to China's coastline; the center will continue to monitor and issue updates.