Rep. Andy Ogles acknowledged that an inappropriate post about homosexuality was sent from his social media account by a staff member. He did not specify his personal views on the matter.
Rep. Andy Ogles attributed an inappropriate social media post about homosexuality to a staffer, stating it was not his own. He did not clarify his personal views on the topic when asked during a press conference.
Donald Trump has revealed a funding initiative of about $700 million intended to bolster the coal industry. A significant portion, $425 million, is designated for upgrades to 13 coal plants that may close soon.
The NTSB has concluded that a United Airlines 767, arriving from Italy, was traveling too slowly and at too low an altitude during its landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The incident involved a collision with a light pole, which caused damage to a truck on the turnpike.
A Target store in Apple Valley, Minnesota, has converted part of its fitting rooms into a Muslim prayer space, as indicated by a sign greeting Ramadan. The store's actions have raised questions about the purpose and duration of the space, and Target has been approached for further information. This development follows similar initiatives in local schools, prompting discussions about religious accommodations in public spaces.
Senator John Cornyn has indicated that his effort to rename U.S. Route 287 as 'Trump Interstate' is no longer a priority after losing the primary to Ken Paxton. Cornyn's proposal, introduced in May, was overshadowed by Trump's endorsement of Paxton, leading to Cornyn's recent criticisms of Trump and his administration's appointments.
The Kennedy Center has been instructed by its legal team to start removing President Trump's name from the facility following a federal court ruling. Staff have been given a deadline of June 12 to make the necessary changes to various materials.
Women who dated Graham Platner have shared their unsettling experiences. Platner, a combat veteran, has acknowledged his previous struggles with mental health and alcohol, asserting that his past actions do not reflect his current self.
President Trump made a comment about CNN reporter Kaitlin Collins during a press interaction, stating she had 'hatred in her eyes.' This reflects his ongoing contentious relationship with the press, especially with women reporters.
The House Oversight Committee has released transcripts of interviews with former Attorney General Pam Bondi and Tova Noel, a prison guard at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died. The interviews are part of an investigation into the Justice Department's management of Epstein-related files, following criticism of the DOJ for withholding information.
Donald Trump has proposed a funding initiative of around $700 million aimed at supporting coal plants in the U.S. This includes $425 million specifically for upgrades to 13 plants that may close soon.
Amazon engineers have voiced concerns about the company's spending on AI in light of recent job cuts. This criticism arises as Seattle officials advance a moratorium on new large-scale data center projects.
On June 4, 2026, a federal appeals court temporarily stopped an order for CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott to testify about tariff refunds. The Trump administration contended that the judge's order was an overreach.
Carmine Gotti Agnello has been charged with assaulting his girlfriend shortly before he was to report to prison for COVID-19 fraud. The incident involved physical violence and damage to property. Agnello is facing multiple charges and is scheduled to serve a 15-month sentence for stealing $1.1 million in relief funds.
The House has passed a bill aimed at reducing fraud in the federal child care grant program, which has a total budget of $8.83 billion. This action follows reports of $325 million in improper payments associated with the program.
Elon Musk is seeking to alter a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data-privacy order that imposes strict regulations on X's data handling. The order, established after a coding error at Twitter, requires independent audits and allows the FTC to monitor compliance for 20 years.
Senate Republicans are critically evaluating Todd Blanche's nomination as Attorney General, with key committee members expressing uncertainty about their support. Concerns focus on Blanche's comments regarding January 6 and his ties to former President Trump, as well as a recently proposed fund that faced bipartisan backlash. His nomination's fate may hinge on the votes of centrist Republicans and the Judiciary Committee's dynamics.
The DHS inspector general's report on the Winn Correctional Center in Louisiana revealed several operational issues, including safety and sanitation concerns, and recommended nine actions for improvement. ICE has stated it is working to address these problems through enhanced staff training.
Monsignor Stephen Rossetti has been removed from his role as an exorcist for the Washington Archdiocese. He is known as an ordained priest and psychologist who investigated claims of demonic possession.
A Quinnipiac University poll revealed that 57 percent of Americans feel the democratic system in the U.S. is not functioning properly. Only 37 percent believe it is working, with 7 percent of respondents undecided.
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