Orthodox Jewish women in Israel have gained the right to take rabbinic exams, a significant change from past practices where only men could participate. Despite this progress, women remain ineligible to hold the title of rabbi.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has stated that she will not pursue a presidential run in 2028. As she is term-limited, she will be leaving her position at the end of the year, and this announcement follows months of cautious responses about her political plans.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed a 100% tax on funds received by Californians from President Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund, citing concerns over its purpose. This announcement comes amid ongoing criticism of Newsom's own spending practices and as California faces a significant budget shortfall.
Hillary Clinton has criticized a proposal from the Trump administration to feature President Trump on a $250 bill. This information was reported by The Washington Post on May 28, 2026.
A bipartisan group of 35 former federal judges has initiated a lawsuit in Florida against Donald Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization fund,' claiming it misuses taxpayer funds. The lawsuit also aims to reopen a related case concerning the unauthorized release of Trump's tax information.
A bipartisan group of 35 former federal judges has initiated a lawsuit against Donald Trump's proposed $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund, alleging it misuses taxpayer dollars. The lawsuit also seeks to reopen a related legal case involving the IRS and the disclosure of Trump's tax information.
A UC Berkeley-L.A. Times poll shows a close race in the L.A. mayoral primary, with Mayor Karen Bass at 26%, Nithya Raman at 25%, and Spencer Pratt at 22%. The poll indicates significant gains for Raman and Pratt since March, with key issues in the race including homelessness and public safety. The primary election is scheduled for June 6, 2026.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has announced that she will not run for president in 2028. She is currently focused on her remaining time in office and plans to take a break before deciding on her future endeavors.
Nick Bilton has been appointed to lead CBS's '60 Minutes'. He is recognized for his work as a filmmaker and as a former columnist for the New York Times.
Sharyn Alfonsi has been fired by CBS News after criticizing editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for her approach to journalism. Alfonsi's dismissal follows a public dispute over a report critical of the Trump administration. Nick Bilton has been appointed as the new executive producer for 60 Minutes, replacing Tanya Simon.
Brad Parscale's firm has received $13 million from the Israeli government to promote pro-Israel messaging through various Republican firms. The funding is part of a broader strategy to influence young conservatives and evangelicals, as Israel increases its public diplomacy budget significantly.
President Trump has refiled a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against Dow Jones & Company regarding an article about a birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. The previous case was dismissed by a federal judge for lack of evidence of 'actual malice.'
Sharyn Alfonsi has been dismissed from CBS News after a conflict with her superiors regarding a segment on migrants in El Salvador that was withdrawn from a broadcast. The incident highlights ongoing tensions within the network.
Americans are experiencing a decline in personal savings as consumer spending outpaces income growth, largely due to rising energy costs from the Iran conflict. The personal saving rate fell to 2.6% in April, with consumer spending rising by 0.5% despite a 0.1% decrease in disposable personal income. Analysts warn that these trends may signal potential challenges for the broader economy.
The DOJ has filed lawsuits against Maine, Washington, Oregon, and Massachusetts for denying undercover license plates to federal immigration agencies. The lawsuits claim that these state policies obstruct federal immigration enforcement and put law enforcement officers at risk. The DOJ seeks to have these policies declared unconstitutional.
The US, Mexico, and Canada have agreed on travel measures to address the Ebola threat after the WHO declared a public health emergency. These steps are intended to maintain safety during the World Cup.
The Supreme Court has sided with Terry Pitchford, who has argued for twenty years that his conviction was tainted by racially biased jury selections. This ruling addresses concerns regarding the fairness of his trial.
A Texas man, Jacob Wenske, has been charged with making a terroristic threat against Erika Kirk and a Turning Point USA event. The threats included a comment about bombing the event and an email expressing intent to harm Kirk and other speakers. Wenske's bond is set at $120,000, and TPUSA is implementing enhanced security measures for the upcoming summit.
The US Treasury has issued a warning to Oman regarding potential sanctions related to the Hormuz Strait. A US official emphasized that the US will take action against those facilitating tolls in the waterway.
The Trump Accounts app will be released on Thursday as part of a tax legislation initiative. It is designed to offer $1,000 to every newborn, provided their parents open an account.
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