Judge Ryan Nelson of the Ninth Circuit Court faces battery charges after an incident in Idaho where he reportedly threw a man's glasses and stomped on them. The confrontation was captured on video.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer predicted that Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, will withdraw from the ballot even if he wins the primary election. Gottheimer has criticized Platner for various scandals and suggested that he should step aside for another candidate, while some progressives continue to support him.
Arizona police confirmed that Coral Michelle Smith, wanted for armed kidnapping, is not connected to the case of missing grandmother Nancy Guthrie. Smith's alleged crime took place near Guthrie's home, but authorities have clarified there is no relation between the two incidents.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer has called for Graham Platner to withdraw from the Maine Senate race, citing concerns over his controversial history. Platner is currently leading in the primary, and Gottheimer suggested that another Democrat should take his place if he wins. The situation highlights ongoing tensions within the Democratic Party regarding candidate viability.
Melissa Casias, a 53-year-old woman from near Taos, was reported missing in June 2025. Her remains were found on May 28, 2026, and her case is linked to a series of disappearances involving scientists in the US.
Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos lab worker who went missing in June 2025, was found deceased in New Mexico on May 28, 2026. Investigations into her disappearance are ongoing, with authorities considering the potential for foul play or suicide.
Spencer Pratt, an ex-reality TV star, ran for mayor of Los Angeles, positioning himself as a remedy for the city's issues. His campaign resonated with some voters and gained national attention through social media engagement.
Democrats and Republicans are set to nominate candidates in various states on June 9, 2026, with particular attention on Maine. Democrat Graham Platner is expected to win the primary to face incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins, amid controversies surrounding his campaign.
New York's Penn Station is set for an $8 billion renovation that will aim to return the station to its original classical style. The project includes a stone facade and Roman-style columns, as shown in recently released images.
The House passed a funding bill for immigration and border enforcement on June 9, 2026, which had already been approved by the Senate. Democrats are now focusing on opposing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, as discussed by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
A federal judge has ruled against Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions, citing a violation of the Eighth Amendment. This decision follows a previous ruling that had found the method constitutional.
Allegations of misconduct have emerged against three judges in different states, prompting scrutiny of the federal judiciary's accountability systems. The cases highlight potential weaknesses in how the judiciary polices its own members.
The World Cup will feature 48 teams competing in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Organizers have faced criticism over ticket prices, and geopolitical issues have affected travel for some participants.
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has been refilled with water after undergoing renovations. These renovations were part of efforts made during President Donald Trump's time in office.
The Social Security retirement trust fund is expected to face a funding shortfall in 2032, one year earlier than earlier predictions. Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund is projected to be unable to pay full benefits in 2033, unchanged from previous estimates.
A Texas judge has ruled in favor of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who was banned for wagering $90,000 on sports games. The ruling, which acknowledges Sorsby's gambling addiction and anxiety, allows him to potentially play in the upcoming season.
In the U.S., over 2.5 million children are raised by their grandparents, who often face challenges with custody and support resources. Geoff Bennett interviewed Donna Butts, author of a book on this subject, to discuss these family dynamics.
Mason Thomas, involved with Harlem Lacrosse in Compton, California, discusses how sports contribute to youth development by fostering confidence and resilience. He highlights the significance of adapting team lineups in lacrosse as a means to enhance both athletic performance and personal growth.
A lawsuit has been filed by three Mississippi residents against xAI and SpaceX, claiming that the data center operated by the companies is a nuisance. The case represents a class of over 10,000 individuals.
The U.S. Department of Justice has deemed the EEOC's hiring guidelines unconstitutional, citing that they compel employers to factor in race during hiring. This opinion, while not a court ruling, could hinder employees' capacity to pursue discrimination claims.
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