The House of Representatives voted against a bill to extend warrantless surveillance powers by three weeks on June 11, 2026. The vote reflects increasing opposition among lawmakers related to the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting DNI.
The US House of Representatives voted 198-218 against a short-term extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The decision was influenced by Democratic opposition to President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
Haiti's World Cup jersey has been changed due to concerns over political imagery. The original design included a representation of a significant historical battle from the Haitian War of Independence.
Discussions are taking place regarding the expansion of U.S. nuclear sharing arrangements within NATO to include Eastern European countries like Lithuania and Poland. These talks come as the U.S. cancels a rotational force of 4,000 troops to Eastern Europe, raising concerns among allies about security and deterrence against potential threats from Russia. Eastern European NATO members are increasing their defense spending, emphasizing the importance of U.S. military presence in the region.
The White House, Senate, and House of Representatives have expressed their support for Second Chance Month, which focuses on the challenges faced by individuals with criminal records. They are also endorsing the Second Chance Reauthorization Act, aimed at providing essential services for reintegration.
Microsoft has entered into a partnership with Alt Carbon, following a year of scientific review and due diligence. The agreement includes requirements for additional verification and data-sharing measures.
A car explosion occurred in Moscow, involving a high-ranking Russian military official. Surveillance footage indicates the vehicle ignited and struck a parked car.
Britney Sherene Curry, a Jamaican national, has been indicted on federal charges related to alleged marriage fraud and disability benefit claims. The Justice Department accuses her of overstaying her visa, engaging in a fraudulent marriage, and falsely claiming disability benefits through the Veterans Administration. Curry faces significant prison time if convicted.
On June 11, 2026, protests took place north of Belfast, Northern Ireland, following a stabbing incident that occurred two days earlier. The demonstrations reflect ongoing tensions in the area.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, has rebutted a New York Times report that questioned his leadership and engagement in his role. He criticized the article as inaccurate and defended his active involvement in departmental matters, while the Times maintained that their reporting was based on credible sources.
The Trump administration has ended federal funding for Los Angeles' largest homelessness agency, alleging fraud and mismanagement. The agency had received nearly $1 billion in federal funding since 2021.
A summit addressing the increase in antisemitism took place in Jerusalem, featuring prominent Christian leaders. One leader highlighted the historical and theological ties between Christianity and Judaism.
The Ohio legislature has approved an $875 million Medicaid payment to address a formula error that resulted in underpayments to nursing homes. This decision follows a ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court and aims to resolve ongoing litigation regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates. The funding will come from both state and federal sources.
The House is preparing to vote on a short-term extension of FISA spy powers, which is anticipated to fail. House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized House Democrats for potentially allowing a critical national security tool to expire due to political disputes over an appointment.
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill to extend the surveillance authority under FISA Section 702, which is approaching its expiration. Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted the importance of maintaining these surveillance powers.
The U.S. House has rejected a bill to extend surveillance powers under FISA Section 702, which is set to expire. Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized the importance of these surveillance capabilities, noting that the future of the law's renewal is unclear.
President Trump has called off a planned third night of airstrikes on Iran after previously stating that the U.S. would respond 'very hard' to provocations. The announcement suggests possible advancements in ceasefire negotiations.
Former President Donald Trump announced that planned US strikes on Iran have been canceled, indicating a possible breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations. This follows his earlier remarks about a strong response to Iran.
Former President Donald Trump announced that the US will respond forcefully to Iran, indicating a significant military action. This comes amid ongoing strikes that could affect ceasefire talks.
Philadelphia police have released video of two suspects involved in the murder of Billy Schmidt, a 22-year-old Penn State student, during an armed robbery. Schmidt was shot while attempting to retrieve his phone after leaving an NBA Finals watch party. The police are seeking information from the public and offering a reward for tips that lead to an arrest.
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