Donald Trump indicated that Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio could be a formidable team for the Republican nomination in the 2028 presidential election. He expressed admiration for both figures during an interview but refrained from naming a preferred successor.
Speaker Mike Johnson expressed his disapproval of Democrats' concerns regarding the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. He stated that their claims about potential risks to the reauthorization of foreign surveillance powers are unfounded.
Federal authorities have raided a $35 million mansion in Southern California owned by tech executive Ghomi. He is being investigated for violations of U.S. sanction laws, money laundering, tax evasion, and other crimes.
The boys' track team from Mallard Creek High School in North Carolina will share the state championship after the disqualification of Nyan Brown was overturned. The disqualification stemmed from Brown's post-race celebration during a relay event.
Rep. Bill Keating criticized Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a House Committee hearing over the qualifications of recent national security appointments. Keating questioned Rubio about Bill Pulte and Elias Irizarry, expressing concerns about their lack of relevant experience. The hearing featured a tense exchange between Keating and Rubio regarding foreign policy issues and time management.
The Marquette Law School Poll conducted from May 20-26, 2026, shows President Trump's approval rating has declined to 38%, with significant disapproval on issues like the economy and inflation. Despite this decline, Trump retains strong influence among GOP primary voters, with 71% indicating they would support candidates he endorses.
Bari Weiss, CBS News editor in chief, and Scott Pelley, a former correspondent, publicly criticized each other following Pelley’s termination. Weiss stated that Pelley broke trust during a meeting, while Pelley claimed Weiss misrepresented their discussions and accused CBS executives of being dismissive.
Representative Ogles deleted a tweet that made a controversial statement regarding homosexuality. He attributed the tweet's content to his staff following backlash.
On June 3, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the US might reinstate funding for a global vaccine alliance, reversing a prior decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to withhold funds over vaccine concerns. The announcement was made during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee meeting.
A man was shot dead by the FBI following a hostage situation at a California bank. Two hostages were released on Tuesday, and the remaining hostages were released unharmed on Wednesday.
Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever criticized the team's performance after consecutive losses, highlighting a need for toughness and role clarity. The Fever, currently 4-4, are struggling defensively despite having a strong offense. The team held a meeting to address these issues and aims to improve in their upcoming game against the Atlanta Dream.
The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) has expanded its target list for legislative seats in Texas, adding a dozen more to its focus. This decision comes as Democrats seek to increase their presence in the state, influenced by recent electoral performances. The DLCC is targeting specific districts held by Republican incumbents, marking a renewed investment in Texas legislative races since 2020.
A sealed hearing took place in the New York state case against Luigi Mangione, who is accused of shooting healthcare executive Brian Thompson. The hearing was conducted at the defense's request, with the trial set for September 8, 2024.
The California primaries revealed the resilience of established House Democrats, with Representatives Brad Sherman and Mike Thompson advancing to the general election after strong performances. In contrast, challengers advocating for generational change faced significant hurdles, with some incumbents maintaining their positions. The outcomes suggest that while the push for younger leadership continues, it has not yet achieved the anticipated success.
Prince Harry was seen at a polo match in Montecito, California, where he watched the son of his friend Nacho Figueras compete. Meghan Markle and their children did not attend the event.
Senator John Fetterman expressed regret over the Democratic push to eliminate the filibuster during the Biden administration, citing potential serious consequences for the country. He openly acknowledged his previous misjudgment regarding the issue.
Ford has recalled nearly 5,000 Bronco SUVs due to safety issues, advising owners against driving the vehicles. The recall highlights significant safety concerns associated with these units.
Speaker Mike Johnson addressed a deleted social media post by Rep. Andy Ogles that claimed 'homosexuality has no place in America.' Johnson criticized the post as 'untoward' and emphasized the importance of loving one's neighbor, while Ogles acknowledged the backlash and described his comments as 'stupid' and 'hurtful.'
President Trump criticized Scott Pelley, a former correspondent for '60 Minutes,' during a podcast interview. This remark came after Pelley was let go from CBS News, with Trump stating that Pelley has 'his own problems.'
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