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Sotomayor Warns of Fatal Consequences as Supreme Court Revives Trump Asylum Ban
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Big Oil Faces Legal Reckoning as Climate Suits Gain Traction
After years of procedural delays, state courts are allowing climate lawsuits against Big Oil to proceed, potentially forcing the industry to pay for extreme weather damages.
Politics
Sean Hannity Dismisses Health Rumors After Viewers Flag On-Air Appearance
Sean Hannity responded to viewer concerns about his appearance on Fox News, explaining a pinched nerve and prednisone caused laryngitis and puffiness.
International
Strait of Hormuz Tanker Traffic Surges as Evacuation Plan Takes Effect
Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz more than doubled on Thursday as a UN-backed evacuation plan for seafarers took effect, despite warnings from Iran's Revolutionary Guard about safe routes.
Finance
Limited-Edition July 4th Quarters Enter Circulation as U.S. Mint Marks 250th Anniversary
The U.S. Mint is releasing 250,000 special quarters with a 'July 4th' privy mark to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, randomly entering circulation.
Politics
Rogan Says White House Shouldn't Have Booked Fighter Who Insulted Michelle Obama
Podcaster Joe Rogan said UFC officials shouldn't have booked Josh Hokit for a White House fight night after Hokit insulted Michelle Obama. Rogan emceed the event and endorsed Trump.
Politics
Virginia Democrat: More Arrests for Reflecting Pool Damage Than Epstein Case
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) noted that five people have been arrested for alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, exceeding arrests tied to the Epstein files. He criticized the Trump administration's focus.
Politics
Trump Spoke with Live Nation CEO Before DOJ Settlement, Court Filing Reveals
Court filings reveal President Trump spoke with Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino in February 2025, just before the company settled its DOJ antitrust case.
Politics
House Unleashes 22 Anti-Fraud Bills After Report Slams Walz, Ellison on Welfare Fraud
The House advanced 22 anti-fraud measures in June, spurred by a report accusing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison of knowingly overlooking fraud in federally funded social programs.
Energy
Gallup: 67% of Americans Hit Financially by Surging Gas Prices Amid Iran Conflict
A Gallup poll reveals 67% of Americans report financial hardship from gas price increases, linked to the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption.
Supreme Court Bolsters Trump Immigration Policy; House GOP Faces Budget Hurdles
The Supreme Court issued two immigration rulings favoring Trump, limiting judicial review. Meanwhile, Speaker Johnson me
Supreme Court Sides with Trump on TPS Termination, Limits Judicial Review
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Trump administration can terminate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syri
Valdez Dismisses Fetterman's 'Dirtbag Left' Attack After Primary Win
Claire Valdez, the Democratic nominee in NY-07, brushed off Senator John Fetterman's attacks on the 'dirtbag left,' sayi
Knicks’ Title Run Reveals Flaw in How We Judge Government Success
The Knicks' long-awaited NBA title highlights a stark contrast between popularity and success, offering a pointed lesson
Supreme Court Shields Bayer from State Warning Claims in Roundup Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that federal law preempts state failure-to-warn claims against pesticide makers like Bayer,
Raskin Forces Showdown Over Trump's $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Rep. Jamie Raskin is forcing a House vote to block Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund and a deal that would bar probes in
Congress Funds ICE Detention for Families, Putting Flores Protections at Risk
Congress has allocated $38 billion for ICE family detention, threatening the Flores Agreement that protects migrant chil
New Nonprofit Crypto Watchdog Aims to Expose Industry Risks Amid Regulatory Push
Crypto Watchdog, a new nonprofit, launched Tuesday to educate Americans on crypto risks like fraud and market manipulati
Texas Water Officials Warn of $174 Billion Crisis as Funding Falls Short
Texas water officials warned lawmakers that the state's water infrastructure needs have surged to $174 billion, far outp
Social Security Deadline Looms: Delay Raises Risk of Steep Benefit Cuts
Social Security's retirement trust fund is projected to run dry by 2032, risking a 22% benefit cut. Lawmakers' delay for
NCAA Unanimously Approves Five-Year Eligibility Rule Amid Transfer Portal Surge
The NCAA Division I Cabinet unanimously approved a new rule allowing athletes up to five years of eligibility if they en
Falling Overdose Deaths Spark Warning: Complacency Now Biggest Threat
Despite a significant decline in overdose deaths, former DEA deputy chief Jim Crotty cautions that complacency, not fent
Elon Musk's Trillionaire Status: Market Hype vs. Economic Reality
Elon Musk's trillionaire status reflects investor expectations, not realized wealth. The gap between market value and ec
Moody's Zandi: Spending Gap Widens as K-Shaped Economy Deepens
Moody's Mark Zandi reports that high earners now drive nearly 60% of personal outlays, widening the K-shaped economy gap
Alan Greenspan, Architect of Modern Fed, Dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, the longest-serving Federal Reserve chair of the modern era, died Monday at 100. His wife, Andrea Mitche
Fertilizer Costs Surge 40% Amid Iran War, Threatening Global Food Prices
Fertilizer prices have surged 40% since the start of the Iran War, threatening to raise grocery bills across the board.
DC Bar's World Cup Promotion Hedged with Kalshi Bet on US Win Margin
TallBoy bar in D.C. covers customer tabs for US World Cup wins by hedging with Kalshi prediction market bets, a tactic g
Warsh’s First Fed Meeting Ends with Rate Hold, but Inflation and Trump Pressure Mount
The Federal Reserve held rates steady at Kevin Warsh's first meeting, but inflation at a three-year high and Trump's dem
EU’s Asylum Overhaul Offers Blueprint for U.S. as Backlog Tops 3 Million Cases
With over 3 million pending asylum cases in U.S. courts and wait times exceeding four years, the EU’s new Migration and
China's Boarding School Campaign in Tibet Targets Children for Cultural Erasure
China has forcibly placed over 1 million Tibetan children in state-run Mandarin boarding schools, systematically erasing
Trump Offers US Relief to Venezuela After Deadly Quakes Claim Over 160 Lives
Trump offers US aid to Venezuela after two massive earthquakes kill over 160 and injure nearly 1,000. Venezuelan leaders
Iran's Role in Lebanon Talks Exposes Trump Administration's Mixed Messages
The Trump administration's approach to Iran in Israeli-Lebanese talks remains inconsistent, with Tehran seeking to prote
IAEA Chief Confirms Inspectors Will Oversee Iran's Nuclear Sites Under US Deal
IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi confirmed inspectors will oversee Iran's nuclear facilities under the US-Iran deal,
French Doctor Diagnosed with Rare Ebola Strain After Congo Mission
France's health ministry confirmed a doctor returning from Congo has tested positive for Ebola. The patient is stable, b