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Fox News — Latest 09:53 PM

Federal Judge Strikes Down Key Provisions of Trump's Election Executive Order

A federal judge has ruled against key provisions of President Trump's executive order on election integrity, stating they exceed presidential authority and violate the Constitution. The order aimed to implement stricter voting regulations, including proof of citizenship for voter registration, which the judge found unconstitutional. The ruling is seen as a significant legal setback for the Trump administration's election policies.

Fox News — Politics 09:53 PM

Federal Judge Strikes Down Key Provisions of Trump's Election Order

A federal judge has ruled against key provisions of President Trump's executive order on election integrity, stating they exceed presidential authority and violate the Constitution. The ruling, which blocks requirements for documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration, was part of a lawsuit filed by 19 states. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller expressed concerns regarding the judiciary's direction following the ruling.

Washington Examiner 09:48 PM

Obama comments on Trump's behavior in podcast interview

In a recent podcast interview, former President Barack Obama discussed President Donald Trump's behavior, claiming Trump has an 'obsession' with him and acts differently in person than on social media. Obama also criticized Trump's remarks about the Iran nuclear deal, which Trump has often condemned. White House spokesman Davis Ingle responded to Obama's comments by labeling him as a divisive figure in history.

Al Jazeera English 09:47 PM

Bosnia defeats Qatar 3-2 in World Cup match

Bosnia won their World Cup match against Qatar with a score of 3-2. This victory improves Bosnia's chances of qualifying as one of the best third-placed teams for the knockout stage.

Fox News — Latest 09:45 PM

Three Wendy's Employees Arrested for Allegedly Tampering with Customer's Food

Three Wendy's employees in South Carolina were arrested for allegedly tampering with a customer's food by taking it from the trash and spitting on it. The incident occurred on May 31, and the employees were charged with tampering with a food item after the customer reported the matter to the police.

Washington Examiner 09:42 PM

Trump Rejects Compromise on SAVE America Act

President Donald Trump has rejected any compromise on the SAVE America Act, which includes provisions for voter ID and proof of citizenship. His refusal comes after he canceled the signing of a housing bill, indicating he would delay it until the SAVE America Act is addressed. Trump also expressed support for mail-in ballots under certain conditions and advocated for a federal ban on biological males in women's sports.

TechCrunch 09:42 PM

AI Researchers Depart Google for Anthropic

Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel, prominent AI researchers, are leaving Google to work at Anthropic. Their departures come after other notable scientists, including Noam Shazeer and John Jumper, also left Google.

Ars Technica 09:41 PM

NASA shifts focus from lunar orbit station to surface base, cancels upper stage development

NASA has announced a strategic pivot from building a lunar orbit space station to focusing on a base on the Moon's surface, leading to the cancellation of the upper stage development for the Space Launch System rocket. Administrator Jared Isaacman emphasized that the canceled programs were not essential for lunar landings and had faced significant cost overruns and delays.

Fox News — Latest 09:39 PM

Arby's manager charged with felony poisoning after customer claims food contamination led to herpes infection

Amanda Hendricks, a former manager at an Arby's in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, has been charged with felony poisoning after allegedly spitting into a customer's food. The customer, Jennica Church, claims this led to her contracting a herpes infection. An investigation was initiated after another employee reported the incident, and surveillance footage was obtained as evidence.

The Hill 09:39 PM

Trump Administration Seeks Support for $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget

The Trump administration is working to secure GOP support for a $1.5 trillion defense budget, which includes funding for military operations in Iran. President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth engaged with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to advocate for this budget proposal.

Guardian — US 09:35 PM

Shooting at Chico Library Results in Two Fatalities

A shooting at the public library in Chico, California, resulted in the deaths of two individuals on Monday. The library serves as the sole public library for the city, which has a population of around 107,000.

Washington Examiner 09:34 PM

Federal Indictment Unsealed for 12 Individuals in Drone Smuggling Operation

Twelve individuals have been indicted in Georgia for their alleged involvement in a drone operation that smuggled contraband into prisons across eight states. The indictment includes charges related to drug trafficking and operating unregistered drones, with some defendants facing potential life sentences. The case was supported by drone detection technology from the Bureau of Prisons.

Washington Examiner 09:33 PM

Congress Seals Time Capsule for America's 250th Anniversary

A congressional time capsule was unveiled on June 24, 2026, to mark the United States' 250th anniversary, set to be sealed until July 4, 2276. The capsule contains items reflecting contemporary American life, although specific contents remain undisclosed. This initiative is part of the broader America250 celebrations, which include additional events and another time capsule to be buried in Philadelphia.

New York Times — Politics 09:30 PM

Trump Requests $88 Billion from Congress for Defense Funding

President Trump has submitted a request to Congress for $88 billion, focusing on military funding, particularly related to Iran. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been meeting with Republican officials to emphasize the necessity of this funding for weapon procurement.

New York Times — US 09:30 PM

Trump Requests $88 Billion from Congress for Defense Spending

President Trump has submitted a request to Congress for $88 billion, with a significant portion intended for military enhancements. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been advocating for this funding in meetings with Republican officials.

Ars Technica 09:28 PM

US Concludes Hantavirus Outbreak Response with No Cases Reported

The US Department of Health and Human Services has announced the conclusion of its response to the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius, with no cases reported among American passengers. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasized the swift actions taken to prevent transmission of the virus.

Washington Examiner 09:24 PM

Sentencing Date Scheduled for Man Charged in Assassination of Minnesota House Speaker

Vance Boelter is scheduled to be sentenced on July 23 for the assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. He pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including murder, and is expected to serve two consecutive life terms followed by 40 years in prison. Boelter also faces state charges related to the incident.

The Hill 09:20 PM

Tucker Carlson Rules Out Presidential Run for 2028

Tucker Carlson has announced that he will not run for president in 2028, following his recent comments about no longer supporting the Republican Party. He made this statement during an interview with Alex Jones.

The Hill 09:16 PM

Bill Gates Testifies About Jeffrey Epstein's Potential Blackmail

Bill Gates provided testimony to the House Oversight Committee regarding Jeffrey Epstein's potential attempts at blackmail. Gates stated that Epstein had knowledge of sensitive information related to his personal life, including extramarital affairs.

Washington Examiner 09:12 PM

Trump comments on missile strike on Iranian school

President Donald Trump stated he does not believe the U.S. was responsible for a missile strike that killed hundreds at an Iranian school. He reiterated his previous denial of U.S. involvement, while a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed the investigation is ongoing.

Wired 09:05 PM

Google DeepMind Invests $75 Million in A24 Amid AI Concerns

Google DeepMind has invested $75 million in A24, a move that has raised concerns among indie movie fans about the growing role of AI in the film industry. The investment reflects a trend of AI companies becoming more involved in Hollywood.

TechCrunch 09:04 PM

Website Reports on Companies Lacking Passkey Support

A new website indicates that 24% of the top websites do not provide support for passkeys, which are viewed as a secure login method. The report highlights a gap in security practices among these companies.

Ars Technica 09:03 PM

International Operation Disrupts Cybercrime Tools Amadey and StealC

An international operation has disrupted two cybercrime tools, Amadey and StealC, which were involved in the theft of login credentials and significant ransom payments. The operation was coordinated by international authorities and private technology companies, with Microsoft playing a key role in identifying the shared infrastructure of the tools.

Al Jazeera English 09:01 PM

Iranian Assistant Coach Delayed at Airport by US Officials

The Iranian national football team experienced a 25-minute delay in their travel to Seattle. This delay was attributed to the detention of assistant coach Mehdi Taremi and another team member by US officials for reasons that have not been disclosed.

Fox News — Politics 09:00 PM

House Committee Investigates Alleged Biden Administration Collaboration with Gun Control Group

The House Oversight Committee is investigating the Biden administration for alleged collaboration with gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety in relation to a lawsuit against Glock Inc. The committee has requested documents from the ATF regarding communications between Biden aides and Everytown, as concerns arise over potential collusion to influence gun manufacturing regulations. The lawsuit, filed by Chicago, claims Glock sold easily modifiable pistols, and the investigation aims to assess whether legislative action is needed.

Fox News — Politics 08:59 PM

Trump's Senate Meeting Leads to Dispute Over Iran and Legislative Priorities

President Donald Trump's meeting with Senate Republicans intended to address voter ID legislation devolved into a dispute over the war in Iran. Tensions rose as Trump criticized Republicans for supporting a war powers resolution, leading to a confrontation with Senator Bill Cassidy. The meeting also touched on Trump's SAVE America Act, but lawmakers expressed uncertainty about its passage amid ongoing party divisions.

The Atlantic 08:55 PM

New York City's Primary Elections Reflect Diverse Political Trends

Candidates endorsed by New York City's democratic-socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, won the city's primary elections, prompting discussions about the future of the Democratic Party. This trend of leftist candidates is also seen in other cities like Seattle and Washington, D.C. However, political dynamics vary by region, and the success of these candidates will depend on their ability to address local concerns.