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Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson Resigns Ahead of Midterm Elections

Jane Nelson, the Texas Secretary of State, announced her resignation effective July 17, 2026, ahead of the midterm elections. Her departure follows significant changes in the Texas primary runoff elections, and she has been noted for her role in managing voter registration and business incorporation in the state.

Washington Examiner

Trump suggests UFC arena at White House could be a permanent fixture

President Donald Trump has suggested that the UFC arena being built at the White House for an upcoming event could remain permanently. The UFC Freedom 250 event is set for June 14, coinciding with Trump's birthday and Flag Day, and will host 5,000 attendees, with additional viewing for up to 100,000 people nearby. The event is funded by the UFC at an estimated cost of $60 million.

Fox News — Politics

Former Primary Rival Reminds Voters of Senate Candidacy Amid Controversies

Graham Platner, a candidate in the Maine Senate race, is facing scrutiny due to various controversies, while former rival Janet Mills reminds voters she remains on the ballot despite suspending her campaign. Mills has indicated that Democratic voters could still support her in efforts to unseat incumbent Senator Susan Collins. The primary election is set for June 9.

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House passes resolution to limit Trump's military actions in Iran

The House of Representatives voted on June 3, 2026, to pass a resolution that limits President Trump's military actions in Iran, with a final vote of 215-208. The resolution, led by Rep. Gregory Meeks, directs the President to withdraw U.S. forces unless Congress approves military action. The vote reflects increasing opposition to the war among lawmakers and was met with resistance from Republican leadership.

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SpaceX Sets IPO Price at $135, Valuing Company at $1.77 Trillion

SpaceX has set an IPO price of $135 per share, aiming to raise $75 billion and achieve a valuation of $1.77 trillion. The company plans to go public on June 12 under the ticker SPCX, with Goldman Sachs as the lead banker. The IPO is anticipated to be the largest in history, surpassing Alibaba's previous record.

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House Passes Resolution to End Military Action in Iran

The House of Representatives voted to pass a resolution to end U.S. military action in Iran on June 3, 2026, with a final tally of 215-208. The resolution, which directs President Trump to withdraw forces unless Congress approves military action, faced opposition from most Republicans. The House also advanced a separate motion to provide aid to Ukraine.

Fox News — Politics

House Advances Ukraine Aid Package with Bipartisan Support

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a security package providing military aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, with bipartisan support. The measure will proceed to a final vote, while its future in the Senate remains uncertain. Proponents emphasize the need for U.S. support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.

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House Advances Ukraine Aid Package with Bipartisan Support

The House of Representatives voted to advance a security package providing military aid for Ukraine and imposing sanctions on Russia, with bipartisan support. The bill's future in the Senate is uncertain, and it faces potential veto from former President Trump. Supporters argue for increased action against Russian aggression, while opponents criticize the bill's drafting and implications for peace efforts.

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Dave Roberts Responds to Criticism of Dodgers' Spending Practices

Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, defended the team's spending practices in response to criticism, stating that success in baseball involves more than just financial investment. He emphasized the importance of player development and draft strategy, suggesting that critics should focus on improving their own teams rather than blaming the Dodgers for their success.

Washington Examiner

California Voters Participate in Key Congressional Primaries

California held primary elections on June 3, 2026, for five newly redrawn congressional districts, which are seen as crucial battlegrounds. Early returns suggest Democrats are likely to advance candidates in several key races, while Republican incumbents face varying degrees of challenges. Notably, Assemblyman James Gallagher won a special election in the 1st District, and David Valadao advanced in the 22nd District.

The Hill

Trump Comments on Status of Anti-Weaponization Fund

President Trump commented on the status of his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, which may not move forward according to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Trump stated he would need to consult with lawyers for clarification on the fund's status.

The Hill

House Approves Procedural Motion for Ukraine Aid Package

The House of Representatives voted 218-204 to advance a procedural motion for a military aid package for Ukraine on June 3, 2026. The vote saw support from six Republicans, reflecting a bipartisan effort to continue U.S. assistance to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.