The DOJ Civil Division has reported no records related to the Trump v. IRS lawsuit, which involves a $10 billion claim by former President Trump and his family against the IRS. The case raises questions about the legality of the settlement process, as no attorneys from the DOJ were involved, and CREW is challenging the lawsuit in court.
Nineteen survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse have opposed Todd Blanche's nomination as Attorney General, citing concerns over his role in managing the political fallout from the Epstein files. They criticized his handling of the files and called for greater transparency and accountability. The White House defended Blanche, stating that President Trump has made significant efforts for Epstein's victims, while the House Oversight Committee plans to further investigate the matter.
U.S. stocks rose significantly on Thursday, with the S&P 500 increasing by 1.8% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 929 points. This rally was driven by President Trump's announcement of potential negotiations with Iran, which raised hopes for a resumption of oil flow. Oil prices fell, contributing to a decrease in Treasury yields as inflationary pressures eased.
On June 11, 2026, a coalition for patients with disabilities initiated federal lawsuits against New York and Illinois, aiming to challenge the legality of their doctor-assisted suicide laws. The coalition argues that these laws devalue the lives of terminally ill patients.
Melania Trump has introduced a program that enables states to open investment accounts for foster children, with the Treasury Department facilitating this initiative. The program is designed to support the financial needs of youth in foster care.
Melania Trump has introduced a program that permits states to open investment accounts for foster children under their care. The initiative is facilitated by the Treasury Department and aims to support the financial well-being of these youth.
The Trump administration plans to deport Iranian asylum seekers and other migrants to the Central African Republic under a new third-country agreement. The first flight could occur as early as Thursday, carrying about 20 individuals. Concerns have been raised regarding the safety of those deported, particularly two Iranian women who have received protection in the U.S.
Latanya Brown, a captain at Rikers Island, faces federal charges for allegedly extorting her subordinates for luxury items and falsifying overtime claims. The accusations include demanding luxury handbags and casino rides in exchange for timesheet approvals.
The US government has announced sanctions against Union Cuba-Petroleo, Cuba's state-owned oil company, blocking all property and interests related to the company. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that these sanctions are part of a broader effort to increase economic pressure on the Cuban government and promote democratic reforms in the country.
President Trump has canceled a planned series of airstrikes on Iranian targets, stating that a deal with Iran is close and could be signed soon. However, Iranian officials have denied any progress towards a longer-term agreement.
Larry David commented on the New York Knicks' performance during NBA Finals Game 4, where they were down 71-42 against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks later made a historic comeback in the game.
The Interior Department is investigating an anti-Trump message found on the National Mall. Severe storms in the Midwest are affecting travel, and a gunman has pleaded guilty to the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.
President Trump announced a possible settlement concerning Iran during a press conference on Thursday. This statement marked a significant shift from his earlier comments about potential military action against the country.
A large '86 47' marking appeared on the National Mall on June 11, 2026. The Trump administration viewed this as a potential threat against President Trump, occurring shortly before his birthday and a UFC match near the White House.
Congress has rejected the extension of a key surveillance program, leading to its expiration. The decision is influenced by privacy concerns and questions about the qualifications of the interim intelligence chief, prompting President Trump to announce his nomination of Jay Clayton as the new director of national intelligence.
Protests turned violent outside the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City, leading to clashes between anti-government protesters and riot police. The unrest raised security concerns for the tournament, which is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as demonstrators voiced frustrations over issues such as cartel violence and government accountability for missing persons.
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has responded to concerns regarding social media streamers in Nancy Guthrie's neighborhood. Complaints have been made about YouTuber Alexander Zabel, who is reportedly living in a tent and has been accused of inappropriate public behavior.
The Senate Armed Services Committee has declined to include a provision in the defense policy bill that would have expanded IVF coverage for military families. Senator Tammy Duckworth highlighted that the aim was to align military access to IVF with that of Congress members.
A North Carolina police officer, Samuel Marcum, is accused of throwing his body camera into a lake. He initially claimed to fellow officers that he lost the camera during an ice storm.
President Donald Trump stated on June 11, 2026, that he would consider federal control of Washington, D.C. if socialist candidate Janeese Lewis George wins the mayoral election. Trump claimed that his previous federal intervention had significantly reduced crime, although current statistics do not support his claims. Lewis George, leading the Democratic primary, responded by calling Trump's comments an attack on democracy.
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