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Today: July 03, 2026
Today: July 03, 2026

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988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded

The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
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After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US

After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US

After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US
Economy|Political|World

Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel

President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of

Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
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Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now

A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program

Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump to tap telecom regulatory lawyer as DOJ antitrust head

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Trump to tap telecom regulatory lawyer as DOJ antitrust head
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Johns Hopkins University lays off over 100 employees, cites federal funding cuts

The Johns Hopkins University said on Thursday it laid off 110 employees this week, citing cuts in federal research funding, with the layoffs impacting

Johns Hopkins University lays off over 100 employees, cites federal funding cuts
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?

This week both the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives and U.S.

Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?
Business|Economy|Technology|World

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban

Polestar said on Thursday the Trump administration was forcing the electric-vehicle maker to stop selling vehicles in the

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban
Business|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller

The Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn users the product could cause cancer

Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller
MidEast|Political|US|World

Rubio hails US-Gulf Arab unity despite that region's persistent concerns about Iran agreement

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says relations between the United States and its Gulf Arab partners are rock solid despite concerns expressed by some about being left out of discussions aimed at ending the war with Iran

Rubio hails US-Gulf Arab unity despite that region's persistent concerns about Iran agreement
Arts|Economy|Environment|Science

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says
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Senior US diplomat says Taiwan arms sale does not hinge on China

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Senior US diplomat says Taiwan arms sale does not hinge on China
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|US|World

US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children

A U.S. senator is warning of a Trump administration plan to remove over 500 children from the country, bypassing legal protections, in a letter sent to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday

US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children
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US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from implementing a new rule that would impose lower federal student loan limits for people pursuing graduate

US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions
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US Congress welcomes Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island

U.S. House members have pledged strong support for Taiwan and welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington

US Congress welcomes Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island
Crime|Political|World

Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran

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Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Vance says review underway to see how Turkey can get F-35 fighter jets

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Vance says review underway to see how Turkey can get F-35 fighter jets
Election|Political|US|World

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to force Michigan to hand over voter rolls

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a court order blocking the Justice Department from obtaining Michigan's voter rolls, dealing a blow to the Trump

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to force Michigan to hand over voter rolls
Election|US|World

Trump administration loses appeal over access to personal information of Michigan voters

Michigan can keep a lid on the personal information of registered voters

Trump administration loses appeal over access to personal information of Michigan voters
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Appeals court deals biggest setback yet to Trump DOJ’s demands for confidential voter roll data

Appeals court deals biggest setback yet to Trump DOJ’s demands for confidential voter roll data

Appeals court deals biggest setback yet to Trump DOJ’s demands for confidential voter roll data
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US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy

The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis

US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy
Africa|Health|Political|World

South African civil groups warn of dire impact as US phases out HIV program funding

Civil society organizations in South Africa says that adolescent girls and women are among the first to feel the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts

South African civil groups warn of dire impact as US phases out HIV program funding
Europe|World

European leaders pledge unity after recent tensions ahead of NATO summit

European leaders reaffirmed on Wednesday their commitment to a stronger defence partnership ahead of next month's NATO summit in Ankara, following a series of spats with

European leaders pledge unity after recent tensions ahead of NATO summit
Crime|Health|Political|US|World

US judge blocks DOJ from obtaining transgender care records from New York hospitals

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S.

US judge blocks DOJ from obtaining transgender care records from New York hospitals
Crime|Health|Political

Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals

Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals

Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science

US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case

The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains

US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
Economy|Political|World

Trump says Iran has told US no tolls being sought at Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has told the United States that no tolls were being sought from ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump says Iran has told US no tolls being sought at Strait of Hormuz
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit

When Angelica Garcia tried to renew her food stamps this spring, she said she thought she knew the drill.

Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit
Crime|Political|US|World

Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations

Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations

Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations
Political|World

Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say

Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say

Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump

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US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump
Business|Economy|World

Bessent says US supply chains must be able to withstand shocks, coercion

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Bessent says US supply chains must be able to withstand shocks, coercion
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections, frozen assets in deal to end war

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US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections, frozen assets in deal to end war
Education|Environment|Political|Science|World

Court lifts 250th anniversary deadline for Trump administration to reinstall US park exhibits

President Donald Trump's administration does not need to reinstall dozens of exhibits that it removed from national parks on topics such as slavery and

Court lifts 250th anniversary deadline for Trump administration to reinstall US park exhibits
MidEast|Political|US|World

US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump

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US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump
Crime|Political|US|World

8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison

Eight people accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center during a protest

8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
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Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran

Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project

California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state’s central coast

California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Selection process for Atlanta Fed president reset after Warsh became chairman, CNBC reports

The search process for the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta was reset when Kevin Warsh took over as the chairman of the U.S. central bank,

Selection process for Atlanta Fed president reset after Warsh became chairman, CNBC reports
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Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retreating from a plan to use warehouses to hold up to 10,000 people on a single site, jettisoning a key piece of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s $38-billion plan to rapidly expand detention capacity this year

Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention
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The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran

The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations

A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants across the United States

Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations
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Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud

Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud

Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud
Economy|Political|World

Rubio to address Gulf allies' fears over U.S. Iran deal

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Rubio to address Gulf allies' fears over U.S. Iran deal
Arts|Crime|Education|Interview|Opinion|Political

Why thousands of federal lawyers leaving government service matters for everyone in the justice system

More than 10,000 attorneys who worked for the US government have left their jobs during the second Trump administration; a former federal judge analyzes the impact of that exodus.

Why thousands of federal lawyers leaving government service matters for everyone in the justice system
Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking detailed voter data from Maryland

A federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Maryland that sought access to the state’s detailed voter records

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking detailed voter data from Maryland
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors

The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers

Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
Crime|US

Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury

Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say
Health|Political|Science|World

Kenya's health minister orders suspension of construction on a US-backed Ebola facility

Kenyan Health Minister Aden Duale has ordered the suspension of the construction of an Ebola quarantine center for Americans after he was held in contempt by a court that had halted the project

Kenya's health minister orders suspension of construction on a US-backed Ebola facility
Interview|Political|US

'Quite sad': Rep. Goldman responds to NYC café banning him over his Israel stance

Rep. Dan Goldman is speaking out after he was banned from a New York City coffee shop over his stance on Israel. He tells Laura Coates that the coffee shop employee "couldn't have been nicer" but added that the café’s decision to ban him was “quite sad.” Goldman says Democrats must stop dividing themselves and find common ground to fight the Trump administration.

'Quite sad': Rep. Goldman responds to NYC café banning him over his Israel stance
MidEast|Political|World

Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a U.S. interim deal with Iran

Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World

US judge blocks Trump administration SNAP restrictions on soda, candy​

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday blocked the Trump administration from preventing food stamp recipients in five states from using their

US judge blocks Trump administration SNAP restrictions on soda, candy​
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Judge blocks Trump's use of revamped immigration database for voter checks

A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from using a revamped version of an immigration database for checking the accuracy of state voter rolls,

Judge blocks Trump's use of revamped immigration database for voter checks
Business|Economy|Environment|US|World

US proposes to slash costs for energy drillers on federal lands

The Trump administration on Monday proposed looser rules for oil and gas drilling operations on federal lands, including a dramatic cut to clean-up costs for abandoned wells.

US proposes to slash costs for energy drillers on federal lands
Crime|Political|US

Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to subpoena Walz in immigration enforcement probe

A federal judge has blocked an attempt by the Trump administration to subpoena Minnesota Gov_ Tim Walz and other state officials, calling it an effort to “harass and retaliate against them.”

Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to subpoena Walz in immigration enforcement probe
Crime|Election|US|World

Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional

Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional

Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean

The U.S. military has conducted another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America

US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World

Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies

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Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes

Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes

Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|Technology

ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC

ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC

ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

US authorizes Iranian oil sales amid talks on final peace deal

The United States authorized Iranian oil sales on Monday, easing decades-old sanctions as it pushes toward a final peace deal with Tehran in return

US authorizes Iranian oil sales amid talks on final peace deal
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

In deep-red Idaho, even Republicans break with Trump on farm labor

A statewide survey finds majorities in farm country at odds with the deportation push reshaping their workforce.

In deep-red Idaho, even Republicans break with Trump on farm labor
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

Three ways Trump could get a stake in AI firms for the US 

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Three ways Trump could get a stake in AI firms for the US 
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The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talks

High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week

The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talks
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs

AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs

AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs
Arts|Environment|Science|US

Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool

Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool

Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
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DHS scraps plans to turn Georgia warehouse into detention mega center, city says

DHS scraps plans to turn Georgia warehouse into detention mega center, city says

DHS scraps plans to turn Georgia warehouse into detention mega center, city says
Economy|Political|World

Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it?

The question hangs in the halls at the Capitol: Was the war with Iran worth it

Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it?
Election|Political|World

Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections

Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections

Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections
Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry

A federal judge has rejected former President Joe Biden’s attempt to block the Trump administration from releasing to a conservative group the recordings that Biden made with a ghostwriter

Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry
Business|Economy|Political|World

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now

The American push for high-stakes talks with Iran has hit a snag

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now
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US acting spy chief seeks to fire hundreds of staff, CNN reports

Acting U.S. spy chief Bill Pulte is seeking to cut hundreds of jobs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, CNN reported on Friday, as he prepares to take over the

US acting spy chief seeks to fire hundreds of staff, CNN reports
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US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce

Switzerland said U.S. talks with

US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce