Rep. Andy Ogles deleted a controversial post from his X account that criticized homosexuality, attributing it to a staff member. The post received backlash from both parties, with several lawmakers condemning his remarks. This incident follows previous inflammatory comments made by Ogles, and recent polling shows a decline in Republican support for same-sex marriage.
John Elijah Matthews is facing charges for the stabbing death of Margaret Swan on an Atlanta train. Prosecutors have stated that he may be eligible for the death penalty.
The South Dakota GOP gubernatorial primary is expected to advance to a runoff election on July 28, as no candidate achieved the necessary 35% of the vote. This would be a historic event for the state's gubernatorial elections.
Randy Feenstra, who received support from former President Donald Trump, was defeated in the Iowa primary election. This result may indicate challenges for Trump's endorsement strategy.
Mullin testified before a House committee on the DHS budget on June 3, 2026. Democratic lawmakers expressed doubts about his ability to reform the department's immigration enforcement strategies and its commitment to the rule of law.
On June 3, 2026, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testified before a House committee regarding the DHS budget. He reaffirmed his threats to withdraw Customs and Border Protection officers from airports during the session.
Spencer Pratt is set to advance to the runoff election in the Los Angeles mayoral race against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, who failed to secure a majority in the primary election. Pratt has criticized Bass on various city issues, while Bass defends her leadership and progress in addressing homelessness and public safety.
Spencer Pratt is set to advance to a runoff in the Los Angeles mayoral race against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass after neither candidate secured a majority in the primary election. Pratt has criticized Bass on various issues, while Bass defends her leadership as making positive changes in the city.
Karmelo Anthony's trial for the murder of Austin Metcalf commenced this week in Collin County, Texas, with supporters rallying outside the courthouse. Anthony is charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing Metcalf during a confrontation at a track event. The case has drawn national attention due to its racial implications and the defense's claim of self-defense.
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is testifying before Congress for the second day regarding the DHS budget request for fiscal year 2027, which totals $118.4 billion. The budget includes significant allocations for Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The House hearing is set to begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
James Carville has raised doubts about the accuracy of President Trump's recent physical examination results, suggesting inconsistencies in the report. Trump's physician declared him in excellent health, but some medical professionals have questioned the validity of the findings. Carville also criticized Trump's remarks regarding his indifference to political matters.
In a recent interview with the New York Post, President Trump discussed negotiations with Iran, the midterm elections, and the Republican candidates for the 2028 election. He also mentioned key Senate races that could impact Congress and noted that a 22-year-old undocumented migrant has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.
A 17-year-old girl has been arrested for allegedly stabbing three horses at a rodeo in Las Vegas. Prosecutors are seeking to try her as an adult, and the incidents occurred during a major barrel racing event.
Adam Hamawy is projected to win the Democratic primary for New Jersey's 12th Congressional District, receiving 28.1 percent of the vote. The district includes areas from Trenton to Plainfield.
Samsung Electronics has confirmed the relocation of its US headquarters from Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, to Plano, Texas. This move will result in the loss of around 1,000 jobs in New Jersey.
New York City police are investigating multiple reports of groups entering the sewer system at night, with security footage capturing several incidents in Brooklyn and Queens. The Department of Environmental Protection has confirmed no damage to the sewer infrastructure, but officials caution that entering the sewers is illegal and dangerous.
The July 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 28 days. These payments assist individuals with limited income, and eligibility requires specific criteria regarding citizenship and residency.
Nick Saban and other witnesses are set to testify before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee regarding legislation aimed at protecting competition in college sports and supporting student athletes. This hearing follows recent bipartisan efforts to address these concerns within the NCAA.
The South Dakota GOP primary for governor will have a runoff on July 11, 2026, as no candidate achieved the required 35 percent of the vote. Toby Doeden led with 30.6 percent, followed by incumbent Governor Larry Rhoden.
The Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco have become known for their enthusiastic support of the San Antonio Spurs during the 2026 NBA Playoffs. They pray for the players and engage with fans, continuing a long tradition of Spurs fandom within their community.
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