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Washington Examiner

Speaker Mike Johnson anticipates GOP success in upcoming elections

Speaker Mike Johnson predicted that the Republican Party will achieve significant electoral success in the upcoming elections of 2026, 2028, and 2030. He expressed concerns about recent electoral trends in New York City and highlighted potential gains for the GOP based on population shifts following the 2030 Census.

TechCrunch

Facebook tests AI companion app for creators

Facebook is in the testing phase of a new app designed for creators, which incorporates its AI creator assistant. This app is being trialed with a limited group of users.

The Hill

Letitia James criticizes Mayor Zohran Mamdani's endorsements

New York Attorney General Letitia James criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for endorsing candidates associated with democratic socialism for statewide positions. She highlighted concerns about their understanding of New York City's political and cultural context.

The Hill

Senate Republicans React to Trump's Housing Bill Threat

Senate Republicans have reacted with confusion to President Trump's threat not to sign a housing affordability bill. They highlighted the timing of the decision as particularly puzzling, given the current concerns among voters about rising costs.

Fox News — Politics

House Speaker Mike Johnson Comments on New York Primaries Results

House Speaker Mike Johnson raised concerns about the election of progressive candidates in New York's primaries, claiming that communism poses a threat in the U.S. He noted the significant victories of candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America and emphasized the need for Americans to recognize this political shift. Johnson's comments reflect a broader Republican concern regarding the growing influence of the far-left in upcoming elections.

PBS NewsHour

Trump Hosts Event to Launch America's 250th Anniversary Celebrations

Former President Donald Trump held an event on June 24, 2026, to launch the celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. The event included military flyovers and performances, but some critics argue it serves as a partisan rally ahead of the November elections.

Ars Technica

Google Begins Reducing Play Store Fees Following Settlement with Epic Games

Google has begun to reduce fees in its Play Store as part of a settlement with Epic Games. The changes, which include lower developer fees and new payment options, are being implemented in select markets. This follows a legal dispute over Google's app store practices, which faced scrutiny after Epic introduced external billing options.

Al Jazeera English

Donald Trump Criticizes ABC Network Over Coverage

Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of ABC, alleging bias in its coverage and threatening lawsuits. This follows recent scrutiny of the network by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The Verge

Wikimedia Foundation staff in the UK seek union recognition

UK staff at the Wikimedia Foundation have initiated a unionization effort by requesting voluntary recognition from management. This move comes amid concerns about organizational changes affecting transparency and trust within the foundation.