NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that European rearmament is sustaining 195,000 defense jobs in the U.S., as the country processes $300 billion in arms sales to Europe and Canada. He discussed the challenges of production capacity in both regions and emphasized NATO's role in U.S. international influence while working to improve relations with President Trump.
US homeowners installed a record 673 megawatts of home battery energy storage in early 2026, driven by state incentives and rising electricity costs. California and Hawaii led in installations, with Texas and Arizona also seeing notable increases.
Representative Joaquin Castro has accused ICE of trying to deport families and children to Venezuela, where a humanitarian crisis is ongoing due to recent earthquakes. He raised these concerns in a Facebook post, highlighting the urgency of the situation.
Mitch McConnell, the former Senate Majority Leader, was found unconscious at his home on June 14 and received CPR. A spokesperson confirmed he is recovering and working on Senate matters but will not be voting this week. McConnell has had multiple health issues recently and plans to retire in January.
The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that Dan J. Sullivan can remain on the ballot for the Republican primary, despite concerns about potential voter confusion due to his same-name status with incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan. Election experts warn that the state's ranked-choice voting system may create complications, especially with a crowded candidate field. The court has permitted election officials to add identifying information to the ballot to help voters distinguish between the candidates.
Research published in PLoS One indicates that superworm larvae may be a viable alternative to beetles for cleaning skeletal remains in museums and forensic contexts. The study highlights the advantages of superworms, including easier management and reduced risk of infestations, compared to traditional methods.
On July 1, 2026, the United States announced that it would not renew a long-term North American trade deal, which has been in effect for 16 years. This action will lead to annual rolling reviews of the agreement.
The United States has decided not to renew a long-term North American trade deal that has been in place for 16 years. As a result, the agreement will now be subject to annual rolling reviews.
A toddler was found deceased in an SUV in Florida. The child's father thought he had been dropped off at preschool, according to authorities and the school.
Seven individuals were sentenced for their involvement in a shooting outside the Prairieland immigration detention center in Texas, which injured a police officer. Sentences ranged from nearly two years to 15 years, with most defendants pleading guilty to related charges.
The mother of a Greek politician has died due to injuries from an arson attack. The attack was part of a series of three incidents involving petrol bombs in Thessaloniki.
John Brennan, former CIA Director, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking to preserve records related to ongoing federal investigations into his actions during the 2016 election. His attorneys argue that the investigations are politically motivated and violate his constitutional rights. The DOJ has not commented on the specifics of the investigations.
John Brennan has initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration to ensure the preservation of documents related to ongoing investigations into his actions. The Department of Justice is looking into Brennan's conduct concerning inquiries into potential connections between President Trump and Russia. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Donald Trump has decided against renewing the USMCA, opting for annual reviews instead of a long-term commitment. The deadline for a joint decision on the agreement was Wednesday, with its expiration set for 2036.
Following an earthquake in Venezuela, citizens are stepping up to organize aid distribution amid growing frustration with the government's response. Volunteers are working to assist those impacted by the disaster.
Sony has confirmed that it will stop producing physical discs for PlayStation games as of January 2028, transitioning to digital-only formats. This decision aligns with the growing consumer preference for digital media, as evidenced by an increase in digital game purchases.
E. Jean Carroll has filed a request for a judge to enforce the payment of $5.7 million in damages from President Donald Trump after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a jury verdict. Carroll's legal team claims Trump has delayed payment through various defenses, while Trump continues to deny the allegations against him.
John Brennan, former CIA Director, has initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration to preserve records from investigations he claims are targeting him. The lawsuit highlights concerns about potential vindictive prosecution and names several top officials as defendants. Brennan is under investigation for alleged false statements related to Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Sean Davis, CEO of The Federalist, has proposed a controversial seven-point plan in response to a Supreme Court ruling that upheld birthright citizenship. His suggestions include banning pregnant foreigners and sterilizing all foreign visitors, which have been met with widespread criticism from various commentators.
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that federal prosecutors should prioritize investigations into 'birth tourism' in response to a recent court ruling. This initiative aims to tackle the practice of individuals traveling to the U.S. to give birth for citizenship benefits.
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