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Lawsuit Seeks to Block Trump’s Planned UFC Match at White House
The plaintiffs say the move violates National Park Service regulations prohibiting sporting events.
Israel Strikes Iran After Tehran’s Missile Attack
Iranian state television said the Israeli attack forced the closure of airspace around Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International.
America in Photos: USS Iwo Jima Naval Homecoming, Belmont Stakes Horse Race, and Tiananmen Massacre Memorial
Notable moments from the past week in America.
Trump Endorsement Pits Newcomer Against Familiar Face in Deep Red Nevada House Primary
David Flippo has the president’s nod, but some say longtime legislator James Settelmeyer’s local ties will prove decisive in the June 9 Republican election.
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US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
In February, the rate of inflation was 2.4 percent, which surged to 3.3 percent in March and 3.8 percent in April.
Gan Jing World Announces Winners of Kindness Video Awards
Winning entries will be featured on the Times Square billboard in New York City this July, where creators will gather for a prize presentation.
Jury Clears Johnson & Johnson of Negligence in Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuit
The trial was anticipated as a bellwether for the thousands of claims still waiting to be heard.
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Chinese National in US Pleads Guilty to Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds
The defendant picked up bulk cash from the sale of illicit drugs in several states, including Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
‘What Then Is an American?’ an Extravaganza of Replies From the Past
From patriotic poems to our Founding Father’s thoughts, we can glean what it means to be a true American.
How a Tiny Insect Decimated Florida’s Citrus, and What Orchardists Are Doing About It
The Sunshine State’s citrus farmers are holding on after a 95 percent industry decline in the past 30 years.
Hegseth Warns Europe of ‘Dangerous Ideologies’
U.S. war secretary urges Europe to confront immigration crisis.
Don’t Say ‘Can’t’ to Jessica Cox. The Pilot With No Arms Says ‘Watch Me.’
An Arizona pilot born without arms has turned faith in herself into a life of flight, advocacy, and innovation.
Wall Street Review: Techs Sell Off Amid Profit-Taking, Rising Bond Yields
The Nasdaq Composite sank by more than 1,000 points on Friday, pushing the week down 4.68 percent.
Trump Says He Considered Special Ops Raid on Iranian Nuclear Sites but ‘Didn’t Want to Be Jimmy Carter’
Trump said a special operation to recover Iran’s nuclear fuel would’ve taken up to two weeks and come with a high risk of U.S. troops being killed.
Senate Passes Bill to Fund ICE, Border Patrol, Sending It to the House
The vote was 52–47. Republicans defeated several amendments that sought to ban the Trump administration’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund.
Trump Announces Rally in DC to Celebrate Nation’s 250th Birthday
The president said the event would feature performances by country music singer Lee Greenwood and classical crossover artist Christopher Macchio.
Tiananmen Massacre Memorials Span Globe as Remembrance Is Suppressed in China, Hong Kong
Overseas groups held marches, exhibits, candlelight vigils, and forums while victims’ families in Beijing said they were blocked from mourning in cemeteries.
Homeland Security Secretary Says He Backs Enhanced Penalties for Protesters Who Dox ICE Agents
Some Democratic lawmakers have proposed laws requiring the agents to be unmasked during removal operations.
US Lawmakers Propose to Change Chinese Embassy Address to Honor Tiananmen Massacre Victims
The CCP has ’shown no remorse for this horrific event’ and ‘continues to commit severe human rights violations to this day,’ said Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.).
Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche to Serve as Attorney General
Speaking at a White House dinner, the president said he intends to nominate Blanche for the position.
House Passes Resolution to Block Military Action Against Iran
Lawmakers voted 215–208 for the Democrat-led measure to remove U.S. troops from armed hostilities with Iran.
