On June 11, 2026, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence. Clayton, who previously served as the SEC Chairman and is currently the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, is expected to be confirmed by the Senate.
President Donald Trump has nominated Jay Clayton to be the Director of National Intelligence after facing criticism for appointing Bill Pulte as acting director. Clayton previously served as the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Donald Trump for his handling of the Epstein files, calling him a "real traitor" during a CNN interview. Their public fallout began after Greene supported the release of the files, leading to exchanges where Trump labeled her as "wacky" and a traitor. Greene reaffirmed her political stance, denying any shift towards the Democratic Party.
A Utah man faces charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a pickleball player. The victim reported that the accused grabbed her hair and struck her while she was trying to leave the park.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton as the national intelligence director, following previous controversies. House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized House Democrats for their stance on national security tools amid political disagreements. The Supreme Court has issued opinions, but key expected cases were not part of the announcements.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, currently serving as the US Attorney for Manhattan, to be the next Director of National Intelligence, succeeding Tulsi Gabbard. The announcement was made on June 11, 2026.
An expert estimates that regulatory requirements are increasing the cost of new single-family homes by $132,000. This increase is primarily due to expenses related to permits, building codes, inspections, and regulations, which are ultimately passed on to homebuyers.
On June 11, 2026, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence. Clayton, if confirmed by the Senate, would replace interim director Bill Pulte, amid congressional delays related to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
President Donald Trump has proposed a $350 billion increase in military funding and the passage of the SAVE America Act, urging congressional Republicans to act despite skepticism within the party. Many Republicans express doubts about the feasibility of another budget reconciliation process, especially with the midterm elections approaching.
President Donald Trump has proposed a $350 billion military funding package alongside stalled voter ID legislation, urging Congress to act despite skepticism from many Republicans. Concerns have been raised about the feasibility of passing such a package before the upcoming midterm elections, with key GOP figures expressing doubts about the reconciliation process.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to be the director of national intelligence. This decision comes after Trump's earlier appointment of Bill Pulte as acting head of the intelligence community faced scrutiny.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to be the director of national intelligence. This announcement follows his earlier appointment of Bill Pulte as the acting head of the intelligence community.
The federal government has cut off funding to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority due to reported mismanagement. The announcement was made by federal official Scott Brady.
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton as the permanent Director of National Intelligence, succeeding acting director Bill Pulte. Clayton is currently the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and his nomination follows the resignation of former DNI director Tulsi Gabbard.
On June 11, 2026, the New Hampshire Supreme Court overturned the murder conviction of Adam Montgomery, who had been found guilty of killing his daughter, Harmony Montgomery. The court's decision addresses the circumstances surrounding the case.
Senate Democrats have blocked a Republican proposal for a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The proposal, made by Senator Tom Cotton, was objected to by Senator Ron Wyden.
Democratic senators have called on the USDA to intensify efforts against the New World screwworm outbreak, which has affected livestock in Texas and New Mexico. They are advocating for increased sterile fly production and coordination among agricultural officials to effectively manage the situation.
Parents in Loudoun County, Virginia, have raised concerns about transgender policies in schools after a Capitol Hill hearing where Superintendent Aaron Spence affirmed that transgender women should be allowed in women's spaces. Parents expressed dissatisfaction with the policies, citing issues related to student safety and privacy.
Cody James Maluck, a passenger on a Delta flight, has been indicted for allegedly slapping a flight attendant on May 9. The incident led to a diversion of the flight and Maluck's arrest. He faces a felony charge that could result in a prison sentence of up to 20 years if convicted.
Avril D. Haines has been named the new leader of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a leading think tank established in 1910 by Andrew Carnegie. The organization focuses on promoting peace and addressing issues related to international conflict.
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