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President Trump congratulated Steve Hilton for his performance in the California gubernatorial primary on June 3, 2026. Despite Hilton's first-place finish, the race has not been officially called.
A New York University student was arrested for displaying a Nazi flag during a graduation event. The act has been condemned for its antisemitic implications and is seen as a breach of community values.
Jane Nelson, the Texas Secretary of State, announced her resignation effective July 17, 2026, ahead of the midterm elections. Her departure follows significant changes in the Texas primary runoff elections, and she has been noted for her role in managing voter registration and business incorporation in the state.
President Donald Trump has suggested that the UFC arena being built at the White House for an upcoming event could remain permanently. The UFC Freedom 250 event is set for June 14, coinciding with Trump's birthday and Flag Day, and will host 5,000 attendees, with additional viewing for up to 100,000 people nearby. The event is funded by the UFC at an estimated cost of $60 million.
The Senate has commenced debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement until the end of President Trump's term, following a party-line vote. This move highlights ongoing partisan divisions over immigration issues.
The Senate has commenced debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement, with the vote occurring along party lines. This bill is intended to provide funding through the end of President Trump's term.
Graham Platner, a candidate in the Maine Senate race, is facing scrutiny due to various controversies, while former rival Janet Mills reminds voters she remains on the ballot despite suspending her campaign. Mills has indicated that Democratic voters could still support her in efforts to unseat incumbent Senator Susan Collins. The primary election is set for June 9.
The U.S. House of Representatives has proposed new sanctions against Russia, focusing on its oil and gas sector, while also seeking to increase aid to Ukraine. This legislation is part of ongoing efforts to respond to the conflict in Ukraine.
The House of Representatives voted on June 3, 2026, to pass a resolution that limits President Trump's military actions in Iran, with a final vote of 215-208. The resolution, led by Rep. Gregory Meeks, directs the President to withdraw U.S. forces unless Congress approves military action. The vote reflects increasing opposition to the war among lawmakers and was met with resistance from Republican leadership.
Elon Musk is expected to become the world's first trillionaire following SpaceX's IPO on June 12, 2026. His projected net worth could exceed $1 trillion as shares are priced at $135 each. This anticipated milestone has drawn criticism from progressive politicians who highlight wealth inequality, while Musk defends his wealth as a means to fund future space colonization.
SpaceX has set an IPO price of $135 per share, aiming to raise $75 billion and achieve a valuation of $1.77 trillion. The company plans to go public on June 12 under the ticker SPCX, with Goldman Sachs as the lead banker. The IPO is anticipated to be the largest in history, surpassing Alibaba's previous record.
The House of Representatives voted to pass a resolution to end U.S. military action in Iran on June 3, 2026, with a final tally of 215-208. The resolution, which directs President Trump to withdraw forces unless Congress approves military action, faced opposition from most Republicans. The House also advanced a separate motion to provide aid to Ukraine.
The House of Representatives voted to advance a security package providing military aid for Ukraine and imposing sanctions on Russia, with bipartisan support. The bill's future in the Senate is uncertain, and it faces potential veto from former President Trump. Supporters argue for increased action against Russian aggression, while opponents criticize the bill's drafting and implications for peace efforts.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a security package providing military aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, with bipartisan support. The measure will proceed to a final vote, while its future in the Senate remains uncertain. Proponents emphasize the need for U.S. support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to stop U.S. military action against Iran, with bipartisan support. This action reflects a shift in political dynamics regarding military engagement.
Dave Roberts, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, defended the team's spending practices in response to criticism, stating that success in baseball involves more than just financial investment. He emphasized the importance of player development and draft strategy, suggesting that critics should focus on improving their own teams rather than blaming the Dodgers for their success.
California held primary elections on June 3, 2026, for five newly redrawn congressional districts, which are seen as crucial battlegrounds. Early returns suggest Democrats are likely to advance candidates in several key races, while Republican incumbents face varying degrees of challenges. Notably, Assemblyman James Gallagher won a special election in the 1st District, and David Valadao advanced in the 22nd District.
Micah Parsons, a linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, will miss the first week of the 2026 season following a second surgery on his knee. The team has not provided details on his recovery timeline.
President Trump commented on the status of his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, which may not move forward according to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Trump stated he would need to consult with lawyers for clarification on the fund's status.
The House of Representatives voted 218-204 to advance a procedural motion for a military aid package for Ukraine on June 3, 2026. The vote saw support from six Republicans, reflecting a bipartisan effort to continue U.S. assistance to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.
Speaker Mike Johnson met with President Trump, Vice President Vance, and Secretary of State Rubio to discuss the reopening of commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting lasted three hours and focused on the final steps needed for this initiative.
The US House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution on June 3, 2026, with a vote of 215 to 208. This resolution mandates that President Trump must obtain congressional approval for military actions in Iran or withdraw US forces.
The USDA has reported a possible case of New World screwworm in South Texas, which could be the first instance of this infection breaching the US-Mexico border. A sample is undergoing testing, and updates will be provided as results become available.
The USDA has reported a potential case of New World screwworm in South Texas, which would be the first confirmed instance of these flies crossing the US-Mexico border. A sample is undergoing testing, and the USDA is coordinating with local partners.
According to a Gallup poll, support for same-sex marriage in the U.S. has decreased to 65%, down from 68% in May 2025. The poll shows that 32% of respondents oppose legal recognition of same-sex marriages, with 3% undecided.
The House of Representatives voted 215-208 to pass legislation requiring congressional authorization for U.S. military action against Iran, with support from four House Republicans. The resolution, which follows a similar measure passed in the Senate, is likely to face a presidential veto.
On June 3, 2026, the House of Representatives voted 215-208 to pass a resolution aimed at limiting U.S. military action against Iran, with four Republican representatives joining Democrats in support. The resolution will proceed to the Senate, where its future is uncertain, and President Trump is expected to veto it if it passes.
The House of Representatives voted on June 3, 2026, to terminate military engagement in Iran, indicating a rift between Congressional Republicans and President Trump. This decision comes as both parties prepare for the upcoming midterm elections.
The Senate has moved forward with a reconciliation bill aimed at funding immigration agencies, passing it with a 53-46 vote. Meanwhile, the House has approved a resolution regarding Iran war powers.
Earl Monroe, a Knicks legend, visited Long Island to rally support for the team ahead of the NBA Finals. He emphasized the importance of local fan engagement as the Knicks prepare for Game 1.
The House of Representatives passed a resolution on June 3, 2026, to limit President Trump's military actions in Iran, marking the first successful congressional challenge to his efforts. While the resolution received bipartisan support, it remains largely symbolic as it requires Senate approval and could face a presidential veto.
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into Arizona State University's diversity, equity, and inclusion programs following allegations of discrimination based on race. The investigation will assess whether ASU's DEI policies in various areas comply with federal law. ASU maintains that it adheres to federal regulations and does not discriminate in admissions.
Kevin Garnett has criticized Victor Wembanyama for his emotional response after the Western Conference Finals victory against the Thunder. Garnett's remarks highlight concerns over Wembanyama's demeanor in high-pressure situations.
On June 3, 2026, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus commented on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, indicating that response efforts are still behind despite improvements in testing. He highlighted the impact of militant attacks on the region's health response.
President Trump criticized CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins during a meeting in the Oval Office, accusing her of false reporting and commenting on her demeanor. The remarks were made on June 3, 2026.
The National Park Service has initiated a restoration project for the Arts of Peace statues near the Lincoln Memorial, awarding a no-bid contract for the work. Scaffolding has been erected around one of the statues to facilitate the restoration.
The National Park Service has started a restoration project for the Arts of Peace statues near the Lincoln Memorial. Scaffolding has been erected around one of the statues to facilitate the restoration work.
President Donald Trump expressed uncertainty about the status of the Justice Department's proposed $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund, following an announcement by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche that the DOJ would not move forward with it. Trump referred to the fund as important and beautiful, while Republican senators seek clarity on its cancellation amid concerns over taxpayer funding related to the January 6 riots.
The House of Representatives voted to restrict President Trump's war powers regarding Iran, with a vote of 215-208. The resolution requires congressional authorization for military action, but is likely to be vetoed by the president. A significant portion of the voting Republicans supported Trump, while some expressed concerns about the implications of the resolution on negotiations with Iran.
The House of Representatives voted 215-208 to restrict President Trump's war powers regarding Iran, requiring congressional approval for military action. The vote saw support from all Democrats and four Republicans, but is expected to be vetoed by Trump. Polls show a majority of voters oppose military action against Iran.
California Democrats have confirmed the reappointment of five parole commissioners supported by Governor Newsom. Republican legislators raised objections, arguing that the commissioners favor violent offenders at the expense of victims and public safety.
California Democrats have confirmed five parole commissioners appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom, facing criticism from Republicans. The GOP has raised concerns that the commissioners may favor violent offenders, potentially compromising public safety.
A survey reveals that less than 20% of Democrats express pride in being American ahead of the country's 250th anniversary, while about 66% of Republicans do. The survey also finds that Democrats are significantly less likely to show enthusiasm for attending related events.
The House of Representatives passed a resolution on June 3, 2026, to end military involvement in Iran, with a vote of 215-208. This move is viewed as a victory for those advocating for congressional approval for military actions.
The House of Representatives passed a resolution on June 3, 2026, that seeks to compel President Trump to end military operations in Iran. The vote was 215-208, reflecting support from Democrats and some Republicans who believe the conflict lacks congressional authorization.
Donald Trump has endorsed Colombian presidential candidate de la Espriella, calling him an 'intelligent, strong and tough leader.' Trump made the endorsement on Truth Social, highlighting de la Espriella's opposition to progressive candidate Iván Cepeda ahead of the June 21 runoff election.
Senate Republicans have withdrawn a $1 billion funding proposal for President Trump's White House ballroom project, leaving future security funding uncertain. The decision follows a ruling by the Senate parliamentarian that complicated the proposal's advancement. Critics have raised concerns about the funding being a taxpayer subsidy for a project initially promised to be privately financed.
Kuwait's defence ministry has condemned an attack on its international airport, attributing the act to Iran. The ministry characterized the incident as aggression on June 3, 2026.
Ukraine carried out air strikes targeting an oil facility and a naval air base near St Petersburg on June 3, 2026. The attacks took place late Tuesday.
Sunny Hostin announced her support for Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, despite previously expressing concerns about his character. She emphasized the importance of political control for Democrats and referenced polling that shows Platner's support among voters in Maine.