Politics

The Hill Jun 24

Ritchie Torres projected to win New York House primary

Representative Ritchie Torres is projected to win his primary election in New York’s 15th Congressional District, defeating former state assemblyman Michael Blake. This result is expected to secure his position for reelection in the upcoming November elections.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

Fox News — Politics Jun 24

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins Democratic Primary in New York's 14th District

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez secured her position in the Democratic primary for New York's 14th Congressional District, defeating challenger Marty Dolan. The win highlights her continued influence in the Democratic Party and has sparked speculation about her future political ambitions, including a potential presidential run in 2028.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.10

Guardian — US Jun 24

US Senate Approves War Powers Resolution Against Trump's Military Action in Iran

The US Senate has passed a war powers resolution by a vote of 50-48, aimed at restricting President Trump's military actions against Iran. Four Republican senators supported the measure, while one Democrat opposed it. This follows a related resolution that was previously approved by the House of Representatives.

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nbcnews.com Jun 24

House Passes Housing Affordability Bill, Sent to President Trump

The House of Representatives passed a housing affordability bill on June 23, 2026, with a vote of 358-32, following Senate approval. The legislation aims to increase housing supply and limit large investors' purchases of single-family homes, and is expected to be signed into law by President Trump.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.10

Guardian — US Jun 24

Federal Judge Vacates Trump Administration's Immigration Court Arrest Policies

A federal judge in California has ruled against the Trump administration's policies that expanded arrests at immigration courthouses and increased detention times for noncitizens. The judge found the actions of ICE and the Department of Justice to be arbitrary and capricious.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 24

Wes Moore wins Democratic primary for governor in Maryland

Wes Moore has secured the Democratic nomination for governor in Maryland, aiming for a second term. Meanwhile, Republican voters are focused on selecting a candidate capable of defeating him in the general election.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 24

Alan Wilson wins GOP nomination for South Carolina governor

Alan Wilson, the South Carolina Attorney General, won the GOP runoff election on June 23, 2026. He defeated a candidate who had received the endorsement of former President Donald Trump.

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Fox News — Politics Jun 24

Wes Moore Wins Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination in Maryland

Wes Moore, the Democratic Governor of Maryland, has won the party's nomination for re-election. He and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller will face the winners of the Republican primary. Despite speculation about a future presidential run, Moore has reaffirmed his commitment to his current campaign.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.20

New York Post Jun 24

Trump's Iran Oil Deal Faces Criticism Amid Renewed Scrutiny of James Talarico

President Trump has indicated that a new agreement with Iran is promoting peace talks, though critics argue it offers Iran major concessions. Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is also under scrutiny due to resurfaced comments on various social issues.

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Fox News — Latest Jun 24

Middle School Principal Issues Apology Following Controversial Holocaust Lesson

Dr. Johnny Cole, principal of Diamond Middle School in Massachusetts, apologized to students after some felt excluded during a Holocaust lesson. Critics argue that Holocaust education should not be tailored to students' feelings. The incident follows a previous controversy regarding a student's anti-Nazi sweatshirt.

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Guardian — US Jun 24

House Approves Bipartisan Housing Bill to Address Affordability

On June 23, 2026, the House approved a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing housing costs with a vote of 358-32. The bill, which passed the Senate 85-5, is expected to be signed into law by President Donald Trump on June 24, 2026.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

BBC — World Jun 24

Eight individuals sentenced to a total of 450 years in prison following anti-ICE riot

Eight people received a total of 450 years in prison for their involvement in a riot against ICE in Texas, during which an officer was shot. Prosecutors linked the individuals to a group they described as 'Antifa Cell operatives.'

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New York Times — World Jun 23

U.S. and Iran Present Divergent Accounts of Nuclear Talks

President Trump announced that Iran had consented to the highest level of inspections concerning its nuclear program. This claim contrasts with an Iranian official's statement indicating that no detailed discussions had taken place on the nuclear issue, revealing a divergence in narratives from both sides.

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New York Times — US Jun 23

Federal Judge Prohibits ICE Arrests in Immigration Courts

A federal judge has ruled that ICE agents are barred from making arrests in immigration courts. This ruling comes after a specific incident involving the detention of a Guatemalan immigrant outside a court hearing in July 2025.

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Fox News — Politics Jun 23

Trump discusses potential national right-to-carry legislation at Pennsylvania event

During a Pennsylvania event, President Donald Trump indicated that his administration is working on national right-to-carry legislation, which would expand firearm carry rights across the U.S. This follows the introduction of the National Constitutional Carry Act by Senator Mike Lee, aimed at eliminating permit requirements for concealed carry nationwide.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

PBS NewsHour Jun 23

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit for Maryland voter data

A federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit aimed at acquiring detailed voter data from Maryland. This ruling represents a continued legal challenge to the Trump administration's attempts to gather state-level voter information.

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Guardian — US Jun 23

Acting Director of National Intelligence Fires Staff Members

The U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence has reportedly seen several staff firings following the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director. The dismissals include political appointees linked to former director Tulsi Gabbard, with significant cuts anticipated at the National Terrorism Center.

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Guardian — US Jun 23

Staff Changes at Office of Director of National Intelligence Following New Appointment

Following the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, several staff members have been fired. Reports indicate that those dismissed were politically appointed individuals linked to former director Tulsi Gabbard, with expected significant cuts at the National Terrorism Center.

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Axios Jun 23

Senators Prepare for Discussion on Trump’s SAVE Act

Senators Mike Lee and Rick Scott are set to meet with President Trump and Senate Republicans to discuss the SAVE America Act, which includes voter ID requirements and restrictions on mail-in voting. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has expressed doubts about the bill's chances of passing, citing insufficient votes. Frustration is growing among some Republicans regarding the push for the legislation.

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The Hill Jun 23

Former IRS and DOJ Officials Request Court Review of Trump's Audit Immunity Deal

On June 23, 2026, four former IRS and DOJ officials filed an amicus brief requesting that the court evaluate the legality of President Trump's audit immunity deal. The officials involved include John Koskinen, Kathryn Keneally, and Nina Olson.

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