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New York Post 04:55 PM

New York Commission on Reparations Holds Hearing

A commission created by New York Governor Kathy Hochul in 2023 to study slavery and reparations held a hearing where some participants requested $800,000 each in reparations. The commission's purpose is to examine the history of slavery in the state and consider various forms of reparations.

New York Post 04:54 PM

Cigarette Use Among Adults in the U.S. Reaches Record Low

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that cigarette use among adults in the U.S. has declined to the lowest level recorded. This conclusion is drawn from a survey involving more than 24,200 adult participants.

The Daily Beast 04:44 PM

Trump Expresses Desire to Headline Freedom 250 Event Following Artist Withdrawals

President Trump has expressed his desire to headline the Freedom 250 event after many artists withdrew from the lineup. He criticized the departing artists and announced plans for an "AMERICA IS BACK" rally in Washington, D.C., coinciding with the event. The Freedom 250 organization maintains its commitment to the celebration.

apnews.com 04:40 PM

Former Arcadia Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as Agent of Chinese Government

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government, admitting to promoting pro-Beijing articles without notifying U.S. authorities. Her actions took place from late 2020 to 2022, and she faces up to 10 years in prison at her sentencing on October 6, 2026.

Fox News — Latest 04:39 PM

Stanley Cup Final Set Between Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights

The Carolina Hurricanes will compete against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final after the Hurricanes' victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Both teams have opted not to touch their conference championship trophies, adhering to a superstition linked to past outcomes in the finals. The game is set to take place on Tuesday night in Raleigh.

New York Post 04:23 PM

Giants to Hold Workout for Potential Receiver Additions

The New York Giants will conduct a workout on Monday to evaluate potential wide receiver additions following injuries to their current roster. Odell Beckham Jr. is anticipated to be among the participants.

New York Post 04:10 PM

JFK Airport to Begin Screening Passengers for Ebola

JFK Airport will start screening arriving passengers for Ebola, as announced by the CDC. This measure is part of a broader effort that includes three other international airports, in response to an outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

emersoncollegepolling.com 04:10 PM

California Governor's Race: Becerra Leads, Steyer and Hilton Close for Second Place

The Emerson College Polling survey shows Democrat Xavier Becerra leading the California governor's race with 28% support, followed by Democrat Tom Steyer at 22% and Republican Steve Hilton at 21%. The poll indicates that Becerra's support has increased since mid-May, while Steyer and Hilton are in a close contest for second place.

thewrap.com 04:10 PM

Clive Davis Hospitalized for Upper Respiratory Infection

Clive Davis has been hospitalized in New York City due to an upper respiratory infection. His spokesperson indicated that he is expected to be released within 24 to 48 hours. Davis, a significant figure in the music industry, has faced health issues in the past and has held various influential roles throughout his career.

PBS NewsHour 04:04 PM

WHO Chief Visits Bunia, Congo Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Director-General of the WHO visited Bunia, Congo, on May 30, 2026, to address the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The situation is challenging as the virus is spreading faster than the response, despite enhancements in health infrastructure and new assistance.

The Hill 04:00 PM

Discussion on the Perspectives of Iran War Advocates

The article discusses the viewpoints of those in favor of military intervention in Iran, emphasizing the belief that the benefits justify the potential costs. Critics raise concerns about the implications for American troops.

The Verge 03:19 PM

Microsoft considers legal action regarding exploit disclosures

Microsoft is under criticism for its approach to zero-day exploits, particularly in relation to an individual named Nightmare Eclipse, who has shared exploit code online. The company is considering legal action against this individual for alleged improper disclosure of vulnerabilities and has disabled their accounts on multiple platforms.

Fox News — Latest 03:19 PM

Dez Bryant Comments on Jaxson Dart's Introduction of President Trump

Dez Bryant defended Jaxson Dart's introduction of President Trump, stating he does not understand the criticism Dart received. Dart explained his respect for the presidency, while teammate Abdul Carter expressed his disagreement with Dart's political stance but reaffirmed their supportive relationship. Team members emphasized the importance of communication and unity.

Washington Examiner 03:16 PM

White House Releases President Trump's Medical Report Following Walter Reed Visit

The White House released President Donald Trump's medical report on May 30, 2026, following his visit to Walter Reed for an annual checkup. Dr. Sean Barbabella reported that Trump is in 'excellent health' and is 'fully fit' to serve, despite some concerns regarding his chronic venous insufficiency. Trump scored a perfect 30 on a cognitive assessment, and the report noted improvements in his condition since last year.

theguardian.com 03:10 PM

United Airlines Flight Diverted Due to Passenger Incident

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Minneapolis was diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, due to an unruly passenger attempting to breach the cockpit. The passenger was taken into custody, and the flight continued to Minneapolis with no reported injuries.

The Hill 03:02 PM

Trump signs executive order supporting changes to childhood vaccine requirements

On May 30, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order that supports a reduction in the number of required vaccinations for children, a decision made by the Department of Health and Human Services earlier in the year. The president highlighted the importance of religious liberty and parental rights in this context.

Fox News — Politics 02:51 PM

Man Charged with Assaulting Federal Officers During Protests at Delaney Hall

Brendan John Geier has been charged with assaulting federal officers during protests outside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey. He allegedly kicked and bit officers, resulting in injuries that required medical attention. The U.S. Department of Justice is pursuing charges against him as protests continue in the area.

Fox News — Latest 02:51 PM

Man Charged with Assaulting ICE Officers During Protests in Newark

Brendan John Geier, 26, has been charged with federal assault offenses after allegedly biting two ICE officers during protests outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey. The DOJ reported that Geier struggled with officers, leading to injuries that required medical attention. Ongoing protests at the site have drawn both anti-ICE and pro-ICE demonstrators.

Mother Jones 02:46 PM

Greg Bovino Seeks to Regain His Position Amid Ongoing Protests

Greg Bovino, a former Border Patrol commander, is seeking to regain his position after being ousted in January. Protests at Delaney Hall in New Jersey continue, with detainees alleging mistreatment and calling for their release. New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has announced measures to manage the protests amid ongoing tensions.