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France's election ended in a big win for Leftists with no party gaining a majority. The U.K.'s Labour Party won in a landslide, making Keir Starmer the new Prime Minister. Storm Beryl is likely to regain hurricane status and hit Houston with high winds and heavy rainfall. House Democrats urged Biden to step down, but he continued his campaign. The World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai showcased AI innovations. A shooting in Detroit left 2 dead and 17 injured, with no suspect in custody. Israel and Hamas will resume negotiations over a cease-fire deal. Sir Ringo Starr turned 84, celebrated by Sir Paul McCartney.

France’s leftist parties sweep election; UK labor party win (NYT, Time)

Tropical Storm Beryl heading towards Texas (Reuters, NBC)

Biden attempts to rally support under pressure to step down (CBS, Reuters)

Human-like AI turns heads (AP)

Shooting in Detroit kills 2 (NBC)

Israel and Hamas resume negotiations (NPR)

Ringo Starr turns 84 (Standard UK)