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At ‘Nuclear Woodstock,’ Developers Celebrate Rapid Advancements in Reactor Design
With third novel reactor set to achieve criticality and meet President Donald Trump’s July 4 challenge, the future is now for the U.S. nuclear industry.
Lawsuit Against DOJ’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Can Proceed, Federal Judge Rules
In the order, the district judge wrote that the DOJ should submit a ‘written declaration’ before the court on whether the fund is dead.
RFK Jr. Canceled Flu Vaccine Campaign, Emails Show
‘This was a direct ask from Secretary Kennedy,’ one email stated.
FIFA Says Rainbow Flags Can Fly in Seattle Stadium Despite Objections From Iran, Eqypt
Under FIFA’s World Cup stadium policy, it is prohibited for fans to bring in certain controversial political items.
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Nearly 18.7 Million Air Travelers Expected to Be Screened on Fourth of July: TSA
A new program is set to be launched in July that will improve military veterans’ airport screening experience.
Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s New Student Loan Restrictions
The rule significantly changed federal lending options for graduate students.
Brimstone and Century Aluminum to Create First US Aluminum Mine-to-Metal Supply Chain
Aluminum is needed for national defense and electric vehicles, but the U.S. produces less than one-sixth of the aluminum it consumes, Brimstone said.
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History off the Beaten Path: B. Free Franklin Post Office
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we enter a Philadelphia post office honoring our nation’s first postmaster, Benjamin Franklin.
US Blocks Polestar From Selling New Vehicles in 2027 Over China Connections
The Swedish EV brand, which is majority-owned by China’s Geely, was authorization by the Commerce Department authorization under the connected vehicles rule.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to Permanently Close, Gov. DeSantis Says
State officials estimate about 20,000 criminal illegal immigrants were processed through the facility since it opened last year.
Reflecting Pool Liner Was Damaged With a Knife or Razor: National Park Service
The pool at the Lincoln Memorial is being renovated for the upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Hawaii’s Gun Restrictions in Major 2nd Amendment Case
Hawaii’s law required gun owners to get permission to carry their weapons in stores and hotels.
US Military Reinstates Some Flu Vaccine Requirements After Texas Training Outbreak
The exception to voluntary policy targets high-risk groups, following more than 220 influenza cases among recruits at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.
US Border Patrol Bolsters Ranks to Hit Record of 21,471 Agents
Incentives of up to $60,000 are given to new hires at select locations.
Trump Meets With Senate Republicans Amid Push to Pass SAVE America Act
The discussion comes amid disagreements over the elections bill and the Iran war, among other issues.
Drugs, Firearms Seized and 47 Charged in Ohio
Four suspects are still at large, with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives offering rewards for information.
Bill Gates Says Epstein Issued ‘Veiled’ Threats Over Affairs
The Microsoft cofounder spoke to members of Congress about his relationship with deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Trump Instructs Justice Department to Look Into Gasoline Prices
Trump said that ‘customers are being gouged’ by oil companies.
Mamdani-Backed Candidates Win New York House Primaries
All three Mamdani-endorsed candidates—a progressive and two democratic socialists—won their primaries against more-established Democrats.
