The U.S. Small Business Administration has restricted access to small-business loans for legal permanent residents, a change that impacts immigrant entrepreneurs. Previously, these individuals could obtain loans through the SBA, which has been crucial for small business funding.
The U.S. Small Business Administration has implemented new restrictions on loan access for legal permanent residents, which will affect immigrant entrepreneurs. This change marks a significant shift in the availability of financial support for small businesses run by immigrants.
The World Cup is set to commence in the United States with a match between the U.S. and Paraguay at SoFi Stadium. FIFA has implemented a requirement for stadiums to hide corporate sponsor logos during the event.
Researchers report that blacklegged ticks, the most prevalent tick species, are commonly found in city parks. This raises concerns regarding the risk of tick-borne diseases in urban settings.
Women involved in the United Farm Workers union have reported facing harassment and misogyny while contributing to the Latino civil rights movement. Their experiences reveal a troubling culture within the organization that has affected many female leaders.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced a 'zero tolerance' policy for judicial staff aiding illegal immigrants after two former Utah court clerks were indicted for attempting to help illegal immigrants escape arrest. This incident is part of a broader pattern of similar cases during the Trump administration.
The Trump administration's Department of Justice is attempting to obtain patient files from transgender clinics in California. The request includes the names of young patients and healthcare staff.
The U.S. men's soccer team will compete against Paraguay in their World Cup opener on June 12, 2026, at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California. This match marks the beginning of the team's group stage matches.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is nearing the end of his political career, suggesting he may not run for president or reelection to the Senate. At 84, he remains a significant figure in the Democratic Party, having endorsed successful candidates in recent primaries. As the 2028 Democratic primaries approach, various potential candidates are emerging, reflecting the ongoing influence of Sanders' progressive policies.
The issue of policing teen gatherings has become a central topic in the D.C. mayoral race, with candidates Kenyan McDuffie and Janeese Lewis George taking opposing stances on curfew policies. McDuffie advocates for stricter enforcement, citing safety concerns, while Lewis George argues against punitive measures that disproportionately affect Black youth. The debate reflects broader issues of race, power, and community safety in Washington, D.C.
In the D.C. mayoral race, candidates Kenyan McDuffie and Janeese Lewis George are divided over the issue of curfews for minors following a viral incident involving teenagers at a Chipotle restaurant. McDuffie supports stricter curfew measures, while Lewis George opposes them, citing concerns over increased police harassment of youth, particularly Black teens. The debate highlights broader issues of public safety, race, and gentrification in the city.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former SEC chairman, to be the director of national intelligence. This nomination comes after a previous acting director's appointment that caused controversy on Capitol Hill.
The White House will host a UFC event, which comes at a time when President Trump is facing political difficulties. The event's timing has drawn attention amid these challenges.
Donald Trump has called for the expulsion of Representative Jamie Raskin from Congress due to Raskin's plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against him. Trump criticized Raskin in a Truth Social post, while Raskin responded by advising Trump to refrain from actions that could lead to impeachment.
Donald Trump, approaching his 80th birthday, underwent a medical evaluation involving 22 specialists, raising questions about the necessity and implications of such a large number of consultations. Dr. Jonathan Reiner expressed concerns regarding the logistics and health issues observed in Trump, including swelling, bruising, and daytime sleepiness. The White House maintains that Trump is in 'excellent health.'
On June 12, 2026, the White House addressed criticism from Ariana Grande regarding the use of her song in an ICE deportation video. Grande had publicly condemned the administration's decision to feature her music in the video.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for ordering drone flights over North Korea to justify a martial law declaration. The Seoul Central District Court also sentenced former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun. Yoon's previous life sentence for insurrection is currently under appeal.
Three tornadoes struck areas outside Chicago on Thursday, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure. The storms also led to flight cancellations and widespread power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of people in the Midwest and Northeast.
The Kennedy Center board is attempting to pause a court ruling that requires the removal of Donald Trump's name from the building's facade. The removal is scheduled to take place by Friday.
Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston achieved a significant milestone in the WNBA during the Indiana Fever's win against the Chicago Sky. The game ended with a score of 114-106 in favor of the Fever.
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