Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, died on Monday at the age of 100 due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. He served as Fed chairman from 1987 to 2006 and was influential in shaping U.S. monetary policy during significant economic events. His contributions were acknowledged by the Federal Reserve and former colleagues following his passing.
High-level negotiations between the U.S. and Iran have ended with a proposed peace framework. Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar reported progress despite challenges posed by threats from President Trump.
An Axios-Ipsos poll shows that a majority of Americans are inclined to vote for candidates advocating for health care affordability measures, such as ACA subsidies and direct drug sales. The poll indicates that concerns over rising health costs are particularly significant among younger individuals and low-income households.
Ben McAdams, a moderate Democrat and former congressman, is participating in a congressional race in Salt Lake City’s new liberal district. He is up against multiple progressive candidates.
Ben McAdams, a moderate Democrat, is participating in a congressional race in Salt Lake City’s new liberal district. He is up against multiple progressive candidates.
A poll by Milltown Partners reveals mixed public sentiment regarding data centers, with 38% supporting their construction near homes and 49% favoring a temporary construction moratorium. The findings suggest that concerns about AI and its impact on jobs are influencing opinions, but opposition is not primarily from local residents. The survey highlights ongoing debates about the implications of data center development.
A rodeo event will be held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., from June 25 to July 10 to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Organized by Freedom 250 and the Cervi Championship Rodeo, the event aims to educate attendees about the cultural significance of the American cowboy through various demonstrations and exhibitions. This marks the first presidential rodeo since 1983.
Utah's new congressional seat is leaning blue, prompting excitement among Utah Democrats as they prepare for a competitive primary. This development represents a notable change in the state's traditionally Republican political landscape.
Utah is experiencing a political shift with the introduction of its first blue-leaning congressional seat. Democrats in the state are gearing up for a competitive primary to secure this opportunity.
Utah's first blue-leaning Congressional seat has generated excitement among Democratic candidates as they prepare for a competitive primary. This marks a significant shift in the state's political landscape, which has traditionally favored Republican candidates.
A woman was struck by a car during a vigil outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark on June 21, 2026. The protest aimed to demand the release of detainees, and following the incident, ICE agents reportedly used pepper spray on participants. Federal officials have denied allegations of mistreatment at the facility.
Abelardo De La Espriella has been declared the winner of Colombia's presidential run-off election, achieving a narrow victory. He received backing from former U.S. President Donald Trump during his campaign.
In the Colombian presidential runoff on June 21, 2026, right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella led with 49.7% of the votes against progressive Iván Cepeda's 48.7%. Both candidates are addressing concerns over political polarization and violence, with Cepeda planning to challenge the election results. The election is significant for Colombia's future and its ties with the United States.
Abelardo de la Espriella has won Colombia's presidential election, narrowly defeating Iván Cepeda. The election marks a return to right-wing leadership after four years of leftist governance. Allegations of vote count irregularities have emerged, leading to protests from Cepeda's supporters.
A New York City Police Department officer shot a driver attempting to escape in a stolen vehicle on June 22, 2026. The driver, who had previously faced felony charges, was taken to the hospital in stable condition, along with the officers involved. The incident is under investigation and was captured on body-worn camera footage.
Liberty players were unexpectedly visited by franchise legends on the morning of June 22, 2026, prior to their game against the Sparks. The legends shared a motivational message focused on the team's New York identity.
Representative Ro Khanna has suggested that the Democratic Party should consider holding Elon Musk accountable for the effects of Dogecoin cuts if they regain control of Congress. His comments highlight ongoing concerns about the implications of cryptocurrency decisions.
On June 21, 2026, the 24th annual 'Solstice in Times Square' event took place, where New Yorkers gathered to celebrate the summer solstice with yoga sessions. The event aims to promote wellness and community engagement.
Federal Election Commission filings show that a conservative nonprofit funded super PACs with liberal-sounding names, which spent heavily in key Democratic primaries. The Conservative Americans PAC acknowledged its strategy to influence the primaries in favor of Republican candidates, despite mixed results in various races. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee criticized these efforts as counterproductive.
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