The Pew Research Center has reported that as of 2025, 52 percent of U.S. families with children under 18 have both parents working full-time. This marks a significant increase from 31 percent in earlier data.
Texas State Representative James Talarico shares a checking account with his mother, as disclosed in his financial records. His parents have financially supported his political campaigns and provided assistance for moving expenses. Talarico, who has served in the Texas House since 2018, supplements his income through consulting work.
The FBI announced on June 17, 2026, that it had foiled a plot to attack a UFC event at the White House, resulting in several arrests. FBI Director Kash Patel's public acknowledgment of the investigation raised concerns among law enforcement officials about the potential impact on ongoing operations. The investigation began after a local mother reported her concerns about her son's behavior, which led to the involvement of federal authorities.
The rise of delivery robots in the US has led to the formation of protest groups and local bans. Communities are reacting to the impact of these vehicles on public spaces.
Joe Rogan defended the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, which celebrated President Trump's birthday and America's anniversary. He emphasized its nonpartisan nature and criticized those who viewed it as a political event, urging people to unite rather than divide over the occasion.
Actress Daveigh Chase has died at the age of 35 due to sepsis following meningitis. Her manager confirmed the news, stating she was hospitalized in Los Angeles at the time of her passing.
Tom Dreesen, a renowned comedian and former opening act for Frank Sinatra, has died at 86. He made his last television appearance a week before his death on 'Comics Unleashed.' Dreesen's career spanned several decades, during which he made over 500 television appearances and was celebrated for his contributions to comedy.
The White House has instructed Anthropic to revoke SK Telecom's access to its AI model, Claude Mythos, due to alleged connections to China. This decision was made just days before Anthropic took its advanced AI models offline.
The New York Knicks are set to make history as the first NBA team to visit the White House. This visit follows a previous appearance by President Donald Trump at a Knicks game during the NBA Finals.
The FTC and four Republican-led states have filed a lawsuit against WPATH, alleging that the organization misled parents and doctors about the safety and necessity of transgender medical treatments for minors. The lawsuit claims deceptive practices regarding puberty blockers and other treatments, while WPATH maintains that its guidelines support individualized patient care.
The FTC, along with four states, has sued WPATH, alleging the organization misled parents about the safety and effectiveness of transgender medical treatments for minors. The lawsuit claims WPATH failed to disclose risks associated with these treatments and removed age-based recommendations from its care standards. WPATH has denied the allegations, stating its guidelines support individualized care.
President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence did not appear for a scheduled confirmation hearing, causing uncertainty in Congress. Senator Mark Warner expressed confusion regarding the status of the nomination, whether it has been postponed or withdrawn.
Tropical Storm Arthur has formed along the Gulf Coast, posing a flooding threat. In other news, Georgia Republicans declined to support a proposal from Governor Brian Kemp regarding voting map changes for 2028, and the FAA is looking into a private jet crash in Texas that killed one person.
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at its latest meeting, led by Chair Kevin Warsh, marking the fourth consecutive meeting with unchanged rates. All 12 members of the Federal Open Market Committee supported this decision, although some officials project a possible rate increase by the year's end.
Polling shows a shift in public opinion on abortion, with more Democrats and independents supporting its legality. Some conservatives are also reconsidering their views due to state bans. This report features the story of an Arkansas woman whose pregnancy influenced her stance on the issue.
The Trump administration has joined a lawsuit to stop a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, which compensates Black residents for housing discrimination. The administration claims the program's race-based criteria violate constitutional principles.
Senator Bill Cassidy and other Senate Republicans have expressed strong criticism of the Iran deal negotiated by the Trump administration, labeling it a major foreign policy mistake. The deal, which aims to conclude a 110-day conflict, includes significant concessions to Iran.
Nicole Carr's book, "The Price of Exclusion," explores the historical dismantling of Black-led medical institutions in the South and the lasting effects of racial inequality in medicine. In an interview, Carr discusses how her family's history is intertwined with this narrative.
A second suspect has been arrested by police in Ohio related to a shooting at a street festival that injured 12 people on June 6. The investigation is ongoing.
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