Guardian — US
10:00 AM
The DACA renewal process has significantly slowed, with some applicants waiting months for approval. Claudia, a Dreamer who has lived in the US since childhood, is among those affected, facing challenges in maintaining her employment during the delay.
Guardian — US
10:00 AM
Internal Catholic Church documents reveal that Anthony Odiong, a priest convicted of sexual assault, had his tenure extended despite numerous allegations of sexual misconduct. He was assigned to St. Anthony of Padua Church in Louisiana from 2015 to 2018, with his term extended by three years despite ongoing complaints.
Fox News — Latest
10:00 AM
A recent analysis indicates that President Trump's tariffs, introduced in April 2025, failed to revive manufacturing jobs and may have resulted in a loss of approximately 1 million jobs. The report also highlights a significant increase in tariff revenues, but notes that this came with higher costs for American households and businesses.
The New Yorker
10:00 AM
Melanie Hamrick, who retired from the American Ballet Theatre, is now engaged in writing romance novels and choreographing shows. She is working alongside her fiancé, Mick Jagger, in these new endeavors.
The Hill
10:00 AM
The FDA has approved bemotrizinol, the first new sunscreen filter in over two decades, on June 13, 2026. This marks a significant update to sunscreen regulations in the U.S., as the ingredient has been used in other countries for years.
The Hill
10:00 AM
The Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton, President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence. This hearing is taking place amid ongoing discussions to address the expiration of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Wired
10:00 AM
A report has highlighted that cities hosting the 2026 World Cup, including Miami and Dallas, may face dangerous heat conditions. It estimates that around 25% of matches could be played in high temperatures.
Washington Examiner
10:00 AM
Federal courts have experienced a surge in immigration-related lawsuits, with over 41,000 cases filed in the year leading up to March 2026. The majority of these cases are habeas corpus petitions from individuals in ICE custody, challenging the legality of their detention. The Western District of Texas has seen the highest number of such cases, and legal experts predict that these disputes may reach the Supreme Court.
Scientific American
10:00 AM
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has identified a possible supernova remnant in the Milky Way. This remnant, if verified, would be among the nearest to the supermassive black hole at the galaxy's center.
The New Yorker
10:00 AM
Conductors Gustavo Dudamel and James Conlon are leaving Los Angeles, marking a significant change in the city's cultural landscape. Meanwhile, the influence of architect Frank Gehry's work in the city is on the rise.
Wired
10:00 AM
Hackers have been targeting adult film stars for extortion, particularly those with significant social media followings. Some victims have reported their feeds being inundated with pro-MAGA and cryptocurrency content.
Los Angeles Times
10:00 AM
Survivors of two Ecuadorean fishing boats allege that they were attacked and detained by U.S. forces. The Pentagon has refuted these claims, stating that they had no role in the incident.
The Intercept
10:00 AM
Amanda Feindt, a U.S. Army major, has raised concerns about her son's mistreatment at a military childcare center, which she claims was covered up by officials. After a lengthy investigation, local authorities classified the incidents as child abuse. Feindt's experience highlights systemic issues within military childcare facilities regarding transparency and accountability in handling abuse allegations.
The New Yorker
10:00 AM
The SpaceX IPO is expected to trigger a wave of artificial intelligence offerings. A new book reflects on the railroad boom of the 19th century, which culminated in the Great Panic of 1873, highlighting historical patterns of speculation in investment.
Washington Examiner
10:00 AM
Iowa's gubernatorial candidates, Republican Zach Lahn and Democrat Rob Sand, are prioritizing health issues such as cancer rates and water quality in their campaigns ahead of the general election. Both candidates propose measures to address Iowa's high cancer incidence and advocate for accountability from agricultural companies. The election will reveal which candidate's health policies appeal more to voters.
Los Angeles Times
10:00 AM
Surviving crews of Ecuadorean fishing boats allege that U.S. forces bombed and detained them. The Pentagon has denied these claims and stated that it had no role in the incidents involving the vessels.
The Hill
10:00 AM
Middle Eastern nations are enhancing their oil shipping infrastructure to mitigate dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. This move comes in response to Iran's blockade of the waterway, which previously facilitated about 20 percent of global oil consumption.
The Hill
10:00 AM
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to lead his first monetary policy meeting amid concerns raised by a recent inflation report. The Federal Open Market Committee is anticipated to keep interest rates unchanged during this meeting.
The Hill
10:00 AM
Speaker Mike Johnson has called for Social Security reform, contingent on Republican control of Congress in 2027. However, Senate Republicans are expressing concerns about the political implications of this stance ahead of the upcoming elections, especially in light of a trustees' report forecasting earlier insolvency for the program.
New York Times — Business
09:54 AM
On June 15, 2026, oil prices fell while stock markets rose after the U.S. and Iran reached a deal. This agreement is anticipated to enhance the flow of energy and other goods through the Strait of Hormuz.
New York Post
09:47 AM
Wildlife experts suggest that physical alterations and sealing off areas where animals may den are the most effective long-term solutions for preventing skunk encounters. This advice counters popular household remedies that are considered ineffective.
Washington Post — World
09:45 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not made a public statement regarding the peace deal with Iran. Meanwhile, other Israelis have criticized the agreement and affirmed that military actions against Hezbollah in Lebanon will persist.
euronews.com
09:40 AM
The G7 summit in Évian, France, has commenced, focusing on critical global issues including the war in Ukraine, Middle Eastern conflicts, and artificial intelligence. The summit follows a framework deal between the US and Iran, and discussions will also address energy security and trade tensions, particularly regarding France's digital tax on American companies.
Al Jazeera English
09:32 AM
Stanford University graduates walked out of the commencement speech given by Google CEO Sundar Pichai on June 15, 2026. The walkout was in protest of the speech's content.
Axios
09:30 AM
Medicare will begin offering coverage for weight-loss drugs at a cost of $50 per month starting July 1. This initiative is expected to increase demand for GLP-1 medications, raising concerns among healthcare providers about the potential strain on resources and the adequacy of patient counseling. The program will run until the end of 2027 and will not cover associated nutrition and behavioral support programs.
Wired
09:30 AM
The US federal government intends to let a regulation that oversees federal data center operations expire in September 2026 without introducing a new rule. This decision has implications for data management practices.
The Daily Beast
09:29 AM
Donald Trump has threatened a 100 percent tariff on French wine and champagne if France does not repeal its digital services tax on American tech companies. This statement was made ahead of the G7 summit in France, where leaders will address various global issues, including trade and security. Trump's remarks contradict previous assertions from French officials that the tax dispute had been settled.
Al Jazeera English
09:13 AM
A deal between the US and Iran aims to resolve the situation of around 20,000 crew members who have been stranded in the Gulf due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement follows months of limbo for these seafarers.
New York Post
09:11 AM
Jordan Nasir St. Fort Colin, a professional wrestler known as Jordan Saint, died in a head-on crash on Long Island. The accident took place on the Bethpage State Parkway and left another driver seriously injured.
New York Times — Business
09:06 AM
Oil prices fell while stock markets gained on June 15, 2026, after the U.S. and Iran reached an agreement. This deal is anticipated to enhance the flow of energy and goods through the Strait of Hormuz.
New York Times — Politics
09:04 AM
President Trump is participating in the Group of 7 meeting, where he has historically addressed issues related to trade and Russia. The meeting occurs during a period of reevaluation of U.S. relationships with its allies.
New York Times — US
09:04 AM
President Trump is participating in the Group of 7 meeting, where he has historically addressed issues related to trade and Russia. This meeting occurs as U.S. allies are reconsidering their diplomatic ties with the United States.
New York Times — US
09:03 AM
The Alabama Senate primary runoff includes Representative Barry Moore and Jared Hudson. Moore has a history of supporting Donald Trump, while Hudson is positioning himself as an outsider candidate.
New York Times — Politics
09:03 AM
The Alabama Senate primary runoff includes Representative Barry Moore and Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL. Moore is a known supporter of former President Trump, while Hudson is positioning himself as an outsider candidate.
New York Times — US
09:02 AM
The Alabama Public Service Commission is a key topic as the state approaches runoff primaries on June 20, 2026. The focus includes opposition to renewable solar energy amid ongoing discussions about data centers.
Wired
09:01 AM
The UK government has implemented a ban on social media usage for children under 16 years old. This initiative also establishes a minimum age for specific chatbots, focusing on the safety of young users online.
New York Times — World
09:00 AM
FARC guerrillas are currently clashing with the ELN in Norte de Santander, Colombia. This conflict is part of the larger context of Colombia's ongoing drug war.
New York Times — Business
09:00 AM
Rights Against has obtained a trademark for the term "ess ess," which is associated with the Schutzstaffel, a Nazi organization. This action is part of the group's broader initiative to address the use of Nazi-related symbols.
New York Times — World
09:00 AM
Rights Against has received a trademark for the term 'ess ess,' which is associated with the Schutzstaffel, a Nazi organization. This action is part of the group's broader initiative to address neo-Nazi symbols and language.
Axios
09:00 AM
Boris Epshteyn serves as a senior personal counsel to former President Donald Trump, known for his influential role within the administration and frequent communication with Trump. He has managed various civil lawsuits against media companies and played a key part in Trump's legal strategy during the 2024 election cycle. Epshteyn's wealth and lifestyle have drawn speculation, and he has faced scrutiny regarding his connections to Trump, but he remains a significant figure in Trump's circle.
Axios
09:00 AM
Anthropic's AI models, Mythos and Fable, were taken offline following communication issues with the Trump administration regarding compliance with a cyber executive order. The administration claims Anthropic failed to address concerns about the potential for jailbreaking its models, while the company maintains it had received approval for its actions. Meetings are planned between Anthropic and government officials to resolve these issues.
NPR — Top Stories
09:00 AM
Political campaigns are turning to internet influencers to engage new voters through viral content. Despite the trend, the effectiveness of this approach has produced mixed outcomes in key elections this year.
NPR — Politics
09:00 AM
Political campaigns are utilizing internet influencers to connect with younger voters through viral content. The effectiveness of this approach has shown mixed results in recent elections.
NPR — Politics
09:00 AM
Political campaigns are turning to internet influencers to attract new voters, but the effectiveness of this strategy has been inconsistent in key races. While it aims to create viral moments, results have varied.
Wired
09:00 AM
Meta has partnered with Rank One to utilize face recognition technology in the development of its smart glasses app. Rank One's board includes notable figures from the CIA and FBI.
NPR — Top Stories
09:00 AM
The University of Michigan has released a survey investigating how parents track their adult children, aged 18 to 25, through smartphone technology. The survey focuses on the prevalence of 'always on' location tracking.
NPR — Top Stories
09:00 AM
A University of Michigan survey investigates how parents monitor their adult children aged 18-25 through smartphone tracking. The study seeks to understand the impact of this behavior on relationships and privacy.
NPR — Top Stories
09:00 AM
Political campaigns are increasingly turning to internet influencers to engage younger voters. While this strategy aims to create viral moments, its effectiveness has been inconsistent in recent elections.
NPR — Top Stories
09:00 AM
An Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is significantly impacting the local population. Hospitals are prioritizing containment efforts as fear regarding the virus increases.
Washington Post — Politics
09:00 AM
The Trump administration has made significant adjustments to gun regulations, receiving support from gun rights groups. Conversely, advocates for stricter regulations argue that these changes could jeopardize public safety.