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Supreme Court curbs judges nationwide injunctions - Trump wins big

SCOTUS limits judges' power to block Trump orders - major shift

Supreme Court wraps term with two big conservative wins

Supreme Court limits federal judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions, bolstering President Trump's agenda and marking a major legal win that curbs activist judicial actions, but sparks fierce criticism from liberal justices.

Senate blocks Dems bid to restrain Trump's Iran strikes

Senate rejects war powers resolution to check Trump

Senate votes down effort to curb Trump's Iran military powers

Senate rejects Democratic resolution aiming to limit President Trump's military powers against Iran, clearing the way for continued executive authority in military strikes and escalating tensions in U.S.-Iran relations.

Trump cuts off trade talks with Canada – tariff threat looms

Trump ends US-Canada talks amid digital tax dispute

US suspends trade discussions with Canada over tech tax

President Donald Trump abruptly ends trade discussions with Canada over the country's digital services tax on U.S. tech firms, threatening new tariffs and escalating trade tensions between the two neighbors.

DR Congo and Rwanda sign US-backed peace deal

Trump brokers peace accord ending Africa’s deadliest conflict

Rwanda, Congo seal historic US-mediated peace deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda sign a historic peace deal facilitated by the U.S. and President Donald Trump, aiming to end decades of bloody conflict and opening mineral-rich territories to American investment.

Israeli strikes kill 60+ in Gaza as hopes rise for ceasefire

At least 62 dead in Gaza from Israeli air raids – health officials

Israeli strikes kill 34 in Gaza amid inching ceasefire prospects

Israeli airstrikes kill over 60 people in Gaza amid worsening humanitarian crisis, while ceasefire talks appear to gain momentum between Israel and Hamas.

Socialist Zohran Mamdani shocks NYC with Democratic primary win

NYC socialist Mamdani's rise fuels party divisions and debate

Zohran Mamdani’s radical win rattles Democrats and sparks attacks

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, scores a stunning upset in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, sparking widespread debate and political backlash.

Justice Department fires 3 Jan. 6 prosecutors amid crackdown

DOJ abruptly ousts multiple prosecutors from Jan. 6 cases

Pam Bondi fires prosecutors tied to Capitol riot cases

Trump administration fires at least three prosecutors involved in January 6 Capitol riot cases, part of a broader purge that has raised controversy and scrutiny of the Justice Department.

FBI links hacker group to Hawaiian Airlines cyberattack

Rampant cybercrime targets US airlines, FBI warns

Cybercriminal gang intensifies attacks on US transportation networks

FBI confirms notorious hacker group behind recent cyberattack on Hawaiian Airlines, amid rising threats targeting the aviation industry.

Senate pushes to pass Trump’s mega ‘big beautiful bill’

Senate braces for weekend grind to clear Trump’s budget bill

GOP senators scramble to meet July 4 deadline for Trump bill

Senate races against the clock to vote on President Trump's massive spending and tax bill aiming to meet an Independence Day deadline amid political maneuvers and uncertain support.

Environmental groups sue to block Florida Everglades detention center

Legal battle erupts over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant jail

Florida migrants center faces lawsuits over environmental concerns

Environmental groups file lawsuit to block construction of 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a Florida detention center in the Everglades to hold illegal immigrants, raising concerns over ecological impact and humane treatment.

University of Virginia president resigns amid DOJ and Trump pressure

UVA president steps down over federal government investigations

Justice Dept. pressure forces UVA leadership shakeup

University of Virginia President James Ryan resigns under mounting pressure from the Trump administration and Justice Department amid investigations targeting the university's diversity programs.

Stellantis recalls 250K+ US vehicles over airbag defect

Massive recall issued for Chrysler airbags affecting hundreds of thousands

NHTSA orders Stellantis to recall vehicles for safety flaw

Stellantis recalls over 250,000 vehicles in the United States due to defective side curtain airbags, prompting a major safety alert to consumers and dealerships.

Iran mourns top commanders and scientists killed by Israeli strikes

Thousands attend state funerals in Tehran for war casualties

Iran holds somber funerals for military leaders amid conflict

Iran holds mass funerals for commanders, scientists, and civilians killed in recent conflict with Israel, amid continuing tensions and widespread public mourning.

California Gov. Newsom sues Fox News for defamation over Trump story

Newsom files landmark $787M lawsuit against Fox News

Fox News faces multimillion defamation suit from Newsom

California Governor Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million, accusing the network of defamatory coverage related to a phone call with President Donald Trump.

Truck crash kills 19 teen workers in Egypt

A truck crash in Egypt kills at least 19 people, mostly teenage laborers, marking a tragic road accident with heavy casualties.

Russian drone strike kills 2, wounds 14 in Odesa

Russian drones kill married couple, injure 17 in Ukraine port city

Odesa hit by deadly Russian drone raid overnight

Russian drones increase deadly strikes in southern Ukraine’s Odesa, killing civilians and raising tensions in the ongoing conflict.

Trump administration ends deportation protections for 500,000 Haitians

ICE arrests surge under Trump administration enforcement push

Mass deportation program accelerates amid rising immigration raids

Drastic measures continue on immigration with tighter deportations including ending protections for Haitians under Temporary Protected Status and ramped-up ICE arrests nationwide.

Senate GOP scrambles for votes on Trump’s tax and spend bill

Senate barrels toward big vote on Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

Senate takes up Trump’s mega spending plan amid tight margins

The Senate is set for critical votes on Trump's sweeping budget and tax package, contending with last-minute revisions and GOP holdouts as July Fourth deadline approaches.

Cybercriminal group targets US airlines in rising attacks

FBI and cybersecurity firms warn of increased hacking and cyberattacks targeting airlines and the transportation sector, raising concerns over critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.

Europe faces first major 2025 heatwave amid fire warnings

Private jets emit more than flights at major airport - study

Climate activists slam jet-fueled Bezos wedding extravagance

Environmental activists highlight severe climate issues with heat waves in Europe and US, and call out private jet usage hypocrisy at high-profile events like Jeff Bezos’ wedding.

Texas bans sale of lab-grown meat with new law

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs law banning sale of lab-grown meat in the state, marking a regulatory stance against emerging alternative protein markets.

Republicans slam Mamdani’s tax plan as racist move

GOP demands DOJ probe of Mamdani over terror and communist links

Islamophobic attacks rise after Mamdani’s NYC primary upset

High-profile political figures and advocates respond controversially to Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral win, with accusations of racism and calls for investigations into alleged extremist ties.

SCOTUS allows book opt-outs for religious reasons in schools

Parents gain power to exclude kids from LGBT curriculum, court rules

Supreme Court hands win to parental rights advocates in education

Furious reactions follow Supreme Court ruling allowing parents to opt children out of LGBTQ+ and transgender-related educational content, fueling culture war debates over education.

Trump brokers Congo-Rwanda peace, claims major foreign policy wins

Trump claims Iran nuclear sites destroyed in 'Jacksonian' strike

Trump touts peace deal and military strikes amid mixed reactions

President Trump proclaims multiple foreign policy victories including cutting a peace deal in Africa and bombing Iran's nuclear sites, while facing critics who question motivations and outcomes.

Trump warns GOP senators: ‘Ultimate betrayal’ if they nix bill

Senate Republicans scramble to pass Trump’s bill ahead of deadline

President Trump intensifies campaign for Senate GOP holdouts to support his big budget and tax bill, accusing them of ‘ultimate betrayal’ as deadline nears.

Concerns rise over dire conditions in immigrant detention centers

Families and advocates decry unsafe immigrant detention facilities

Migrant deaths in custody fuel calls for investigation and reform

Human rights and migrant groups raise alarms over deteriorating conditions in immigrant detention centers, amid overcrowding and reports of unsanitary, unsafe environments.

UVA president forced to resign amid Trump administration probe

Justice Dept. pressure leads to UVA president’s resignation

University of Virginia president James Ryan resigns amid DOJ pressure and investigation over diversity and equity programs, marking a major development in federal scrutiny of academia.

ICE officers now use facial recognition tech on smartphones

US Customs agents arrest man for assaulting law enforcement beagle

Man kicked sniffer dog at US airport deported

FBI and Homeland Security roll out advanced facial recognition and surveillance technology for immigration enforcement, raising privacy and civil liberty concerns nationwide.

Legal fight escalates over Florida migrant facility in Everglades

Controversial immigration detention center 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida's Everglades faces legal challenges and environmental lawsuits ahead of its opening, amid criticism from activists and officials.