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Block on Ruling Against Trump's 10% Global Tariff Extended
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday extended its block on a lower court ruling against the Trump administration's 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act, keeping the tariffs in place for three importers that had won a reprieve from the duties last week.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:58:24 EDTOpenAI Uncovers China-Linked AI Operation
OpenAI said it recently uncovered a China-linked influence operation that used ChatGPT accounts to push narratives aimed at shaping debate over U.S. artificial intelligence policy, data center development, tariffs, and even OpenAI itself.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:04:49 EDTVance to Take Seat at 'The View' Amid FCC Fight
Vice President JD Vance will be wading into hostile waters Tuesday with a scheduled appearance on "The View," where the talk show's liberal hosts have routinely criticized him and the Trump administration.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:37:10 EDTTrump Considers Path to Extend FISA Authority
President Donald Trump on Thursday floated using an executive order to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act after the House and Senate failed to clear a short-term renewal, leaving the warrantless surveillance authority on track to lapse at ...
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:38:16 EDTSpaceX IPO Makes Musk the World's First Trillionaire
Few business leaders have been as deeply embedded in popular culture as Elon Musk, the ambitious entrepreneur who has become a central figure in internet culture and amassed a fortune that has made him the world's first trillionaire.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:15:57 EDTPlanned Parenthood Sues Alaska Over Abortion Telehealth Ban
Planned Parenthood sued Alaska on Thursday, seeking to overturn a state law that requires patients to travel to a medical facility to obtain medication abortions, arguing the restriction violates constitutional protections and unnecessarily limits access to care.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:26:00 EDTSpencer Pratt: 'Are They Done Counting Yet?' in LA Race
Spencer Pratt appeared to take a swipe at Los Angeles’ prolonged vote-counting process Thursday, after his early election-night lead in the mayoral race vanished as additional mail ballots were tallied.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:08:03 EDTAriana Grande to WH: Don't Use My Music to Promote Policies
American pop star Ariana Grande told President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday to stop using her music to promote its policies.The comment came after the White House shared a video on TikTok earlier this week highlighting its immigration policy. The video, which...
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:06:47 EDTUK Defense Shake-Up Increases Pressure on Starmer
Britain's defense secretary and armed forces minister quit Thursday in a disagreement over military spending, piling pressure on beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is facing calls to step down.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:06:42 EDTFederal Judge Halts Paxton Suit Against ActBlue
A federal judge on Thursday blocked Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from continuing to pursue a lawsuit against the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue over its donation practices, saying he was retaliating against it for fundraising on behalf of his...
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:14:07 EDTInterior Ends 36 Partnerships Over DEI, Activism
The Trump administration is cutting ties between the Interior Department and more than three dozen organizations linked to environmental activism and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, a move that officials say will save taxpayers about $4 million.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:45:14 EDTGovernor: Montana Has 'Southern Border Problem'
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said his administration successfully stopped local governments from adopting sanctuary city policies, citing action taken after the state capital of Helena approved a resolution signaling it would not cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:04:55 EDTNYC Mayor Mamdani Starts Reelection Fundraising
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has laid the groundwork for a 2029 reelection campaign, launching an early fundraising drive while warning supporters that political opponents are organizing years ahead of the next mayoral race.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:01:05 EDTDem Senators Want USDA to Expand Its War Against Screwworm
Numerous members of the Senate Democratic caucus sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, urging it to do more to curb the New World screwworm that recently crossed the border.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:34:42 EDTIran Weighs Targeting Musk Assets Across Mideast
Iran on Thursday said the U.S. and Israeli militaries' use of Starlink and the X social media platform, along with Elon Musk's alleged cooperation with the U.S. government through the Starshield program, justifies adding his assets to a military target list.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:31:27 EDTGOP Adds Roadless Rule Repeal to Wildfire Bill, Sparks Dem Backlash
A bipartisan effort to advance wildfire prevention legislation in the Senate has become mired in controversy after Republicans added a provision that would repeal longstanding protections for nearly 59 million acres of national forest land.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:16:09 EDTIran's Top Negotiator Warns Trump Against Escalation
Iran's top negotiator warned Thursday that President Donald Trump's threats to strike Iran and seize control of its oil and gas industries could trigger a wider crisis.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:17 EDTMemoir Details Fmr Envoy's Frustration With Biden
Ken Salazar, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico, says he was so disillusioned with President Joe Biden's handling of the southern border that he briefly considered launching his own 2024 presidential bid, a disclosure he makes in a forthcoming memoir that doubles as a warning ...
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:25:06 EDTDow Jumps 930 Points, Best Day in 2 Months
U.S. stocks rallied to their best day in two months, and oil prices fell after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran in the evening.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:07:06 EDTPoll: Most Americans Say Feds Hiding UFO Information
A majority of Americans believe intelligent life exists beyond Earth, according to a new CBS News/YouGov poll that suggests views once considered fringe have moved firmly into the mainstream amid growing public interest in unidentified anomalous phenomena.
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