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Orlando Magic to hire Sean Sweeney as head coach

The Orlando Magic have announced the hiring of Sean Sweeney as their new head coach. Sweeney, currently an associate coach with the San Antonio Spurs, is finalizing a deal to join the team after the postseason.

New York Times — US

Judge Reopens Trump Lawsuit Against IRS for $10 Billion

A judge has reopened a lawsuit filed by President Trump against the IRS, which demands $10 billion. The judge aims to investigate the circumstances of Trump's attempts to settle the case favorably for himself and his associates.

Washington Examiner

Federal Judge Rules Against Trump in Kennedy Center Name Change Case

A federal judge ruled that President Trump's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center and blocked its planned closure for repairs, siding with Rep. Joyce Beatty's lawsuit. The judge stated that changing the center's name requires congressional approval and that the closure vote was improper. The center is set to undergo a $257 million renovation funded by Trump.

Washington Examiner

Federal Judge Rules Against Trump in Kennedy Center Name Change Case

A federal judge ruled against President Trump, ordering the removal of his name from the Kennedy Center and blocking its planned closure for repairs. The ruling followed a lawsuit by Rep. Joyce Beatty, which argued that renaming the center required congressional approval. The Kennedy Center must now complete necessary reviews before proceeding with any closure or renovation efforts.

Washington Examiner

Federal Judge Rules Against Renaming of Kennedy Center and Prevents Closure

A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center and that the center should remain open for repairs. The decision follows a lawsuit filed by Rep. Joyce Beatty, asserting that the center's name cannot be changed without congressional approval. Trump criticized the ruling and indicated plans to work with Congress regarding the center's future.

Washington Examiner

Pentagon Invites Eligible Troops to Attend UFC Event at the White House

The Pentagon is recruiting service members who meet height and weight standards to attend the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, hosted by President Trump. The event is set to celebrate America's 250th anniversary and will take place on Trump's 80th birthday, with tickets available for junior enlisted personnel and junior officers.

Fox News — Latest

Florida Deputy Issues Ticket to One-Handed Driver During Traffic Stop

A Florida deputy issued a traffic ticket to a one-handed driver, claiming she was using a phone while driving. Body camera footage revealed the driver, Kathleen Thomas, demonstrating her arm's condition, which led to public backlash online. The citation was later dismissed by the Palm Beach Sheriff's Department after reviewing the incident.

apnews.com

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Testifies on Epstein Case Files

Pam Bondi, former Attorney General, testified before House lawmakers regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein case files, defending the Trump administration's actions. She declined to answer questions about President Trump's knowledge of Epstein's crimes, leading to frustration among Democratic lawmakers. Survivors of Epstein's abuse called for accountability outside the Capitol during her testimony.

Guardian — US

New Jersey State Police to Assume Policing Duties at Delaney Hall

New Jersey state police will take over policing duties from federal immigration officers outside Delaney Hall, effective May 29, 2026. This change is in response to an influx of federal agents in the area, and state officials plan to establish a designated zone for demonstrators.

Fox News — Latest

Former California Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as an Agent of China

Eileen Li Wang, former mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government, admitting to disseminating pro-Beijing propaganda in the U.S. without proper registration. She faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, with sentencing set for October 2026. The case highlights ongoing concerns about foreign influence in U.S. politics.

Guardian — US

Texas Jury Convicts Priest of Sexual Assault

Anthony Odiong, a Roman Catholic priest, was convicted by a Texas jury of sexual assault for exploiting his status to pursue sexual relations with women under his spiritual guidance. The jury's decision included one count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault.