The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at its latest meeting, led by Chair Kevin Warsh, marking the fourth consecutive meeting with unchanged rates. All 12 members of the Federal Open Market Committee supported this decision, although some officials project a possible rate increase by the year's end.
Tyrese Haliburton's fiancée paid tribute to her best friend who died unexpectedly while on a bachelorette trip in St. Barts. The incident occurred during a lavish celebration.
Polling shows a shift in public opinion on abortion, with more Democrats and independents supporting its legality. Some conservatives are also reconsidering their views due to state bans. This report features the story of an Arkansas woman whose pregnancy influenced her stance on the issue.
The Trump administration has joined a lawsuit to stop a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, which compensates Black residents for housing discrimination. The administration claims the program's race-based criteria violate constitutional principles.
Senator Bill Cassidy and other Senate Republicans have expressed strong criticism of the Iran deal negotiated by the Trump administration, labeling it a major foreign policy mistake. The deal, which aims to conclude a 110-day conflict, includes significant concessions to Iran.
Nicole Carr's book, "The Price of Exclusion," explores the historical dismantling of Black-led medical institutions in the South and the lasting effects of racial inequality in medicine. In an interview, Carr discusses how her family's history is intertwined with this narrative.
A second suspect has been arrested by police in Ohio related to a shooting at a street festival that injured 12 people on June 6. The investigation is ongoing.
During a news conference at the G7 summit in France, President Trump spoke about his interim peace deal with Iran. The event did not yield any new information that would alleviate criticism from opponents of the deal.
Republican lawmakers have voiced significant skepticism about the preliminary peace deal with Iran following the release of its 14-point plan. The criticism from key GOP figures suggests that their concerns about the agreement have increased.
The New York Knicks will celebrate their first NBA championship in over 50 years with a parade in Manhattan. Mayor Zohran Mamdani commented on his past interactions with Trae Young, who has had a contentious history with Knicks fans, during a recent interview. The parade is set for Thursday at 10 a.m. ET.
The Archdiocese of San Francisco has defended Giants players' rights to express their Christian faith amid a national controversy related to the team's Pride Night celebration. Spokesman Peter Marlow commented on the matter in a statement to The California Post.
England won their opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Croatia with a score of 4-2. Harry Kane scored two goals, and Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford contributed one goal each.
Authorities are investigating the deaths of two San Francisco residents found inside a vehicle near Redding, California. Further details regarding the circumstances of their deaths have not been disclosed.
President Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran on June 17, 2026, to end the war between the two countries. The signing occurred during his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at Versailles, with details shared by senior administration officials.
Georgia's Republican legislative leaders have turned down Governor Brian Kemp's request to redraw congressional and legislative districts in a special session. The decision was influenced by concerns regarding the implications of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act.
Protests at the Georgia state capitol on June 17, 2026, have resulted in the state's Republican lawmakers deciding to halt their redistricting plans. The protests were aimed at stopping the proposed changes to the state's electoral districts.
Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has urged the nation to redirect its focus from conflict to economic growth. This statement follows the recent sealing of a deal with the United States.
Vice President JD Vance has defended the Trump-Vance Iran deal against comparisons to the Obama-era nuclear agreement, arguing that the conditions for Iran to receive economic benefits are different. Critics have raised concerns about the concessions made to Iran, while Vance maintains that the U.S. stands to gain regardless of Iran's actions. The deal includes provisions for Iranian oil exports and economic development, contingent on compliance.
Vice President JD Vance has defended the Trump-Vance Iran agreement against comparisons to Obama's nuclear deal, asserting that the conditions for Iran have changed. Critics remain skeptical, suggesting the deal may not provide sufficient concessions. The agreement includes provisions for economic benefits contingent on Iran's compliance with nuclear restrictions.
President Trump signed the US-Iran memorandum of understanding on June 17, 2026, during a dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron. This signing came after an electronic signature was provided on June 14, 2026.
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