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Democratic Socialist Mamdani Wants Democratic Party to Move Further Left Ahead of 2028
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said at a Brooklyn rally that Democrats will lose the White House in 2028 unless the party changes course.
Trump Says Potential Cuba Operation Could Mirror Venezuela Raid
The president declined to set a timeline for a potential action, saying plans remain ‘flexible.’
Trump Unveils New Air Force One Plane
‘This is considered the world’s most luxurious plane. When it was built, it was built at a level that will probably never be seen again,’ the president said.
A Forgotten Hero: ‘Honest John’ Hart and the American Revolution
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at a largely forgotten signer of the Declaration of Independence who gave his all for liberty.
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Flu Outbreak Sidelines Trainees at Air Force Base
The outbreak came after the Department of War rescinded its requirement for troops to receive influenza vaccinations.
Internships Give College Grads Advantage in Job Offers, Study Finds
About 55 percent of 2026 graduates who participated in a paid internship received at least one job offer, compared with 44 percent overall.
Waymo Recalls Robotaxis After Cars Drive Into Construction Zones
The voluntary recall is of the company’s entire fleet of autonomous vehicles.
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President Lai Seeks Taiwan–US Tax Relief, Deeper Tech Ties in Meeting With US Lawmakers
The Taiwanese president tied pending tax legislation to investment, AI cooperation, supply chains, and broader economic security.
Cook Political Report Shifts 7 House Races Toward Democrats
Republicans narrowly control the House with 219 seats including California Rep. Kevin Kiley, an independent who caucuses with Republicans.
Trump Responds to Iran Deal Criticism, Says Regime Is Finished
The U.S. president said the conflict had ‘diminished Iran.’
US Military Kills 3 in Eastern Pacific Boat Strike
U.S. Southern Command said intelligence had been received that confirmed the vessel ‘was engaged in narco-trafficking operations.’
Trump Awards Medal of Honor to 3 Recipients in White House Ceremony
The president bestowed the nation’s highest military decoration honoring extraordinary valor.
White House Delays Vance’s Trip to Switzerland for Iran Talks
The White House said logistics of the talks with Iran ‘have never been simple or predictable,’ suggesting the plans remain fluid.
Vance Says US Has Lifted Blockade as Shipping Picks Up in Hormuz Strait
The vice president said more than a dozen ships have reached Iranian ports as vessel movements accelerate under a war-ending memorandum of understanding.
Infant Mortality Drops to All-Time Low in United States
The rates are still higher than some other countries, though.
More Gunmakers Relocate to GOP States
Ruger and Rideout are the latest firearms manufacturers to head south as Democrat-run states tighten gun-control laws.
Here’s What’s in the US–Iran Deal
The deal kicks off a 60-day period of negotiations before both sides reach a final agreement.
Thune Says ‘Votes Currently Aren’t There’ to Pass SAVE America Act After Trump Demand
The GOP Senate leader said that passing the measure would require removing the filibuster.
US Builder Confidence for Newly Built Single-Family Homes Falls in June
This month, 35 percent of builders cut prices of their homes put for sale.
US Pledges More Than $1 Billion to United Nations After Funding Cuts
Most of the money is going to the U.N. World Food Programme.
