U.S.
Top News
Breaking
Scott Pelley Fired by ‘60 Minutes’ After Clash With Management
The longtime correspondent was immediately terminated in an email.
NY and 6 States Sue Federal Government Over Canceled Wind Project
They argued that cancellation of the lease did not follow due process.
Rep. Ashley Hinson to Face Off Against Josh Turek in Iowa Senate Race
Candidates are seeking a U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican Sen. Joni Ernst, who decided not to seek reelection.
Joe Mitchell, Lindsay James to Vie for Rep. Hinson’s House Seat in Iowa
Cook Political Report has shifted the race from ‘Solid R’ to ‘Likely R.’
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Fends Off Challenger
The Republican congresswoman will face Christina Bohannan in November in the swing-prone Iowa district.
6
8
10
DOJ Not Moving Forward With $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund: Blanche
The fund, now tied up in the courts, was included in Trump’s settlement of a lawsuit with the IRS.
Make the SAT, ACT Required Again, STEM Professors Urge University of California Leaders
An open letter says many UC Berkeley students aren’t prepared for calculus, while some University of San Diego students can’t even do middle school math.
Feds Charge 4 Suspects After Finding Massive Drug Smuggling Tunnel
A traffic stop in a San Diego County border town led federal investigators to a sophisticated tunnel hidden inside a retail store.
LATEST
Schumer Reaffirms Platner Endorsement as Some Democrats Voice Concerns
Recent reports about Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s messages have divided Democrats days before the primary.
US Revokes Visa of Chinese Journalist
The journalist worked for Xinhua, China’s state-run news agency, in the United States.
USTR Proposes 25 Percent Tariff on Brazil Imports Due to Unfair Trade Practices
The USTR also said the U.S. government would continue to ‘engage intensively’ with Brazil to address its concerns.
Trump Signs Proclamation to Adjust Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Imports
The tariff rate on agricultural equipment will be lowered to 15 percent.
DOJ Says It Will Comply With Court’s Block on ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
On Friday, a federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked disbursements from the $1.8 billion fund.
Former Election Clerk Tina Peters Released From Prison
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted her sentence in May.
US Moves to Restrict China’s Access to Advanced AI Chips
The guidance comes amid broader debate over Nvidia chip sales to China and U.S. efforts to protect advanced semiconductor technology.
Newark Mayor Imposes Curfew After Fiery Clashes Outside ICE Detention Center
The curfew near Delaney Hall will remain in effect between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. until further notice.
US Strikes Narcoterrorist Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
It was the seventh such strike in May.
Trump Rescinds 50-Year-Old Rules Banning Off-Road Vehicles on Federal Lands
The president revoked regulations that he described as vague, burdensome, and an obstacle to legitimate access.
New Jersey State Police Set up Protest Zone Outside Immigration Detention Center
State police will assume responsibility for the area outside the Delaney Hall after ICE officers agreed to stand down.
Three Debates Americans Have Had for 250 Years
Americans declared their freedom in 1776 and ratified it in 1788. They’re still arguing about what it means.
