Federal judge extends block on Trump administration's $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund.
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema extended an injunction blocking the Trump administration from creating or operating a $1.776 billion ...
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China arrests US citizen Min Zin on espionage charges.
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed the arrest of Min Zin, a US citizen and Myanmar-focused researcher, on suspicion of espionage and enda...
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Supreme Court declines to hear Carter Page's lawsuit against former FBI officials.
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, who sued former FBI officials including James Comey ...
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UFC fighter Josh Hokit insulted Michelle Obama during a White House event.
UFC fighter Josh Hokit said "Michelle Obama is a man" during a post-fight interview at the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on Ju...
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Large '8647' markings appeared on the National Mall grass near the World War II Memorial.
U.S. Park Police are investigating large markings of the numbers '8647' etched into the grass on the National Mall, visible from the Wash...
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Florida Attorney General sues TikTok for violating state child safety law.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a civil lawsuit against TikTok on June 15, 2026, alleging the platform violated Florida's 2...
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Trump says US will not unfreeze Iranian assets before peace deal is reached.
In an NBC News interview aired June 8, 2026, President Trump stated the US would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift sanctions until a pe...
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Swedish parliament passes immigration laws including 'good behaviour' and reporting requirements.
Sweden's parliament voted to pass a 'good behaviour' law allowing authorities to revoke residence permits based on conduct such as unpaid...
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President Trump threatens federal takeover of DC if democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins mayoral election.
President Donald Trump said he would consider placing Washington, DC under federal control if Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, a democ...
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Trump administration reveals list of materials removed from National Park Service sites amid court battle.
The Trump administration disclosed a list of 57 items removed from National Park Service properties following a March 2025 executive orde...
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Two men convicted of arson plot targeting properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Roman Lavrynovych, 22, and Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, were convicted in a London court for a conspiracy to damage property by fire. The coord...
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India temporarily blocks Telegram messaging app ahead of medical entrance exam retest.
The Indian government ordered a temporary block of Telegram until June 22, 2026, citing the platform's use by cheating rackets to defraud...
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Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee as unauthorized tax.
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, ruling it an...
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Robert White Jr. wins Democratic primary for D.C. delegate to Congress.
D.C. Council member Robert White Jr. won the Democratic primary for the district's delegate to Congress on June 16, 2026. He defeated Cou...
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Federal judge rejects lawsuit seeking to block UFC event at White House.
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta declined to halt a UFC mixed martial arts event scheduled for the White House South Lawn on Sunday. The ju...
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ICE agent struck by vehicle during arrest attempt in New Jersey.
A federal immigration agent was struck by a vehicle while attempting to apprehend a suspect in Stafford Township, New Jersey, on Monday m...
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UFC Freedom 250 fights held at White House delayed by thunderstorms.
The UFC scheduled seven mixed martial arts fights on the White House South Lawn for June 14, 2026. The event was delayed by one hour due ...
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Pete Hegseth links immigration to D-Day anniversary in Normandy speech.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke at the Normandy American Cemetery on June 7, 2026, marking the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day la...
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Canada introduces bill to ban social media for children under 16.
The Canadian government introduced a digital safety bill that would ban social media for users under 16, with exemptions for platforms me...
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Brazilian federal police execute search warrants against Senator Jaques Wagner in Banco Master corruption probe.
Brazilian federal police executed 18 search-and-seizure warrants on June 18, 2026, targeting Senator Jaques Wagner, a key ally of Preside...
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Section 702 surveillance authority at risk of lapsing amid standoff over Trump's Pulte appointment.
President Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, prompting Democrats to withhold support for renewing Se...
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Brazil's Supreme Court convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro of seeking US interference in his father's coup trial.
Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, was convicted in absentia by Brazil's Supreme Court and sentenced to...
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Alaska election officials disqualify Senate candidate who shares name with incumbent Dan Sullivan.
Alaska Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher ruled Dan J. Sullivan ineligible to appear on the primary ballot, finding his candida...
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada amid U.S. visa restrictions affecting players and fans.
The 2026 World Cup kicked off on June 11 with matches across North America. U.S. border policies under President Donald Trump have preven...
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EU opens formal accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova.
The European Union formally opened the first stage of membership negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on June 15, 2026. The process had ...
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Former South Korean President Yoon sentenced to 30 years for drone flights over North Korea.
The Seoul Central District Court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison for ordering military drone flights over ...
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Putin and Zelensky hold separate phone calls with Trump on his 80th birthday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin called President Donald Trump on June 14 to wish him a happy 80th birthday. The call lasted approximatel...
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President Trump attends Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
President Donald Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Ju...
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Vice President JD Vance appears on The View to discuss Epstein files and defend Trump administration.
Vice President JD Vance appeared on ABC's 'The View' on June 16, 2026, where he defended the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffr...
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Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson advance to a runoff in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary.
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, endorsed by President Trump, and Attorney General Alan Wilson will face each other in a June 23 runoff for the Re...
