The Daily Beast
01:01 PM
The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill proposed by Donald Trump, with a vote of 52-47. The bill funds ICE and CBP until the end of Trump's second term, despite a GOP revolt over a controversial fund aimed at supporting political allies. The House is expected to act on the bill soon.
Guardian — US
01:00 PM
Protesters rallied outside the New Jersey statehouse on June 5, 2026, to voice their concerns over Governor Mikie Sherrill's response to issues at Delaney Hall immigration detention center. The center is currently facing a hunger and labor strike involving around 300 detainees.
New York Times — Business
01:00 PM
An increasing number of renters are opting for third-party services that allow them to bypass traditional security deposits when signing leases. These services charge a fee, which is non-refundable, unlike conventional security deposits.
New York Times — Business
01:00 PM
Renters are turning to third-party services that allow them to bypass traditional security deposits by paying fees. However, these fees are not refundable, differing from conventional deposits.
The Hill
01:00 PM
Pete Buttigieg, former Transportation Secretary, has taken on a significant role in the Democratic Party as the midterm elections approach. He is campaigning in key districts and making various television appearances to connect with voters.
New York Post
01:00 PM
Apple will close its store in North County Mall, Escondido, on June 20th. This closure is part of a larger plan to shut down three mall locations nationwide, including those in Connecticut and Maryland.
New York Post
12:58 PM
A trend of 'fraud-fluencers' has emerged, with individuals promoting taxpayer fraud on social media. This has prompted a senator to call for action against such behavior, highlighting the need for measures to combat fraud.
New York Post
12:58 PM
The emergence of 'fraud-fluencers' who promote taxpayer fraud online has prompted a senator to call for measures to address this issue. Anti-fraud advocates express alarm over this trend.
BBC — Business
12:56 PM
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has indicated that there has been an increase in job creation in the leisure and hospitality sectors. This growth aligns with the upcoming World Cup event in the United States.
The Daily Beast
12:54 PM
Steve Bannon has warned that the Republican Party may lose the Senate in the upcoming elections due to low voter engagement and ineffective campaign strategies. He criticized the party's reliance on traditional advertising methods and called for Trump to confront Senate leadership to improve their chances. Bannon's comments come as polls indicate a lead for Democrats and highlight concerns over Trump's approval ratings.
New York Times — Business
12:50 PM
Despite improvements in the labor market, young graduates are struggling to find entry-level positions, which could have lasting impacts on their careers. This pattern has been observed in previous economic cycles.
Fox News — Latest
12:49 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war between their countries. He emphasized the importance of involving the U.S. and Europe in the peace process and expressed readiness for a ceasefire and a prisoner exchange.
BBC — World
12:42 PM
Ukraine has confirmed it struck five cargo ships in the Sea of Azov and nearby Russian-occupied areas. The country also admitted to a drone incident that took place in Romania.
nbcnews.com
12:40 PM
Vladimir Putin is set to speak at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg amid recent Ukrainian drone strikes that caused significant disruptions. He plans to address Russia's economic challenges and expressed a willingness to negotiate with Ukraine for peace, while the forum is expected to attract over 24,000 participants despite limited Western attendance.
cnbc.com
12:40 PM
In May, U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 172,000, surpassing expectations and maintaining the unemployment rate at 4.3%. The Federal Reserve is focusing on inflation while observing the labor market, which shows signs of growth despite some impacts from artificial intelligence.
The Hill
12:39 PM
President Trump confirmed he will attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden next week, following an invitation from Knicks owner James Dolan. Trump expressed his enthusiasm, stating he is a longtime Knicks fan.
Washington Post — Business
12:37 PM
In May 2026, U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs, surpassing expectations. This marks a notable performance in the labor market amidst a general trend of slower job growth in the year.
New York Post
12:33 PM
Scottie Scheffler showed visible frustration with his caddie after hitting a tee shot into the water on hole 16 at the Memorial tournament. The incident highlights the pressures faced by players during competitive events.
The Daily Beast
12:28 PM
Tova Noel, a former prison guard, testified that she was not the figure seen near Jeffrey Epstein's cell on the night of his death. She denied any involvement in Epstein's death and stated she was unaware of his identity during his confinement. The testimony raises further questions about the circumstances surrounding Epstein's death, which has been ruled a suicide.
The Hill
12:27 PM
Donald Trump expressed his disapproval of Karl Rove, a Fox News commentator, in a Truth Social post. He suggested that Fox News should remove Rove, labeling him a 'sloppy RINO' for his criticisms of Trump and his supporters.
The Hill
12:24 PM
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate, is facing new allegations about his past behavior as reported by The New York Times. He has denied the allegations and stated he will not withdraw from the race. Meanwhile, election results are pending in California.
Al Jazeera English
12:23 PM
The United Nations has issued an appeal for approximately $640 million to support humanitarian efforts in Lebanon over the next six months, citing the impact of the ongoing conflict with Israel on the country's humanitarian situation.
The Hill
12:10 PM
The Senate approved a $69.5 billion budget reconciliation package early Thursday, which funds immigration enforcement through 2029. The vote featured some Republican defections on amendments related to President Trump's initiatives.
notus.org
12:10 PM
The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement package with a vote of 52-47, primarily along party lines. The bill includes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, while efforts to limit an 'anti-weaponization' fund were blocked. The House is expected to review the bill next week before sending it to President Trump.
Washington Examiner
12:09 PM
Seven Senate Republicans voted against a bipartisan plan to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, following Democratic opposition to President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence. The vote failed 47 to 52, with concerns raised about citizen protections and government surveillance. Congress has until June 12 to reach a new agreement on FISA.
The Hill
12:08 PM
Six Republican senators voted against the extension of warrantless surveillance powers on June 5, 2026, alongside Democrats. The procedural vote failed with 47 votes in favor and 52 against, complicating efforts to renew the legislation.
The Hill
12:08 PM
Six Republican senators voted against a procedural motion to extend warrantless surveillance powers, which are set to expire soon. The vote failed with 47 in favor and 52 against.
Guardian — US
12:00 PM
An analysis reveals that around half of California's waterways tested are contaminated with PFAS pesticides, which are associated with health risks such as cancer. This review is the first to systematically examine these substances in streams and rivers, including drinking water sources.
Fox News — Latest
12:00 PM
The USPS reported over 5,200 dog attacks on postal workers in 2022 and has initiated a Dog Bite Awareness campaign to encourage pet owners to secure their dogs during deliveries. The agency highlighted the financial and service-related consequences of dog attacks, citing specific incidents and statistics from various cities.
New York Post
12:00 PM
California election officials have indicated that the counting of votes will extend over several weeks as ballots are received and processed. The verification and tabulation of these ballots contribute to the extended timeline.
NPR — Politics
11:57 AM
The Senate has passed a significant immigration enforcement funding bill totaling $70 billion. Former First Lady Jill Biden also spoke about her husband's upcoming 2024 campaign in a recent interview.
NPR — Top Stories
11:57 AM
The Senate approved a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill after an overnight vote. Former First Lady Jill Biden also spoke about her husband's upcoming 2024 campaign.
New York Post
11:56 AM
James Handy, an actor recognized for his roles in 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Jumanji,' was discovered fatally stabbed outside his home in Los Angeles. The incident occurred on June 5, 2026, and is under investigation by local authorities.
New York Times — Business
11:54 AM
Federal Reserve officials are concentrating on rising inflation rates while the jobs market remains stable. This change in focus indicates potential shifts in monetary policy as inflation becomes a more pressing issue.
Deutsche Welle
11:52 AM
A poll reveals that 30% to 40% of Germans are doubtful about their national football team's prospects of winning the World Cup. Additionally, the German foreign minister is on a visit to Mexico.
Deutsche Welle
11:52 AM
A poll shows that 30% to 40% of Germans doubt the national football team's chances of winning the World Cup under coach Julian Nagelsmann. Additionally, the German foreign minister is on a visit to Mexico.
Deutsche Welle
11:52 AM
A poll shows that most Germans lack confidence in their national football team's chances of winning the World Cup under coach Julian Nagelsmann. Additionally, the German foreign minister is on a visit to Mexico.
The Hill
11:44 AM
FBI Director Kash Patel emphasized that local authorities have the discretion to accept or decline assistance from the FBI regarding the Nancy Guthrie case. His comments were made during an interview with NewsNation.
Deutsche Welle
11:39 AM
The UN is seeking $331.5 million to respond to the humanitarian situation in Lebanon, which has worsened due to ongoing conflict. Israel has been carrying out airstrikes in southern Lebanon.
Al Jazeera English
11:38 AM
Hamas official Husam Badran confirmed that the group will retain its arms while stating that only police forces will be permitted to carry weapons in Gaza. This announcement precedes discussions scheduled to take place in Cairo.
Al Jazeera English
11:36 AM
Katy Perry will headline the opening game for the US World Cup, while Shakira and Burna Boy are set to perform at the opening in Mexico. Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé will open the games for Canada.
Guardian — US
11:35 AM
The US Senate has approved a $70 billion funding bill for immigration enforcement agencies, including ICE and border patrol, with a vote of 52-47. The bill will be sent to the House of Representatives for further action.
BBC — World
11:32 AM
A man suspected of murdering an 11-year-old girl was previously identified in records as a potential child molester. This revelation has raised public concern in France.
Daily Mail
11:32 AM
The cancellation of a Sikh celebration in Southampton was announced due to safety fears stemming from recent violent events. These events were triggered by the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa, who received a 21-year minimum sentence for the murder of Henry Nowak.
Axios
11:30 AM
Recent medical research has yielded significant breakthroughs in treatment options for serious diseases, particularly in pancreatic cancer and obesity. Experts highlight that these advancements are the result of long-term investments in biopharmaceutical research, although challenges such as high treatment costs and the need for improved disease prevention strategies remain. Future developments may lead to earlier detection and potential cures for various conditions.
New York Post
11:30 AM
Massapequa is set to compete against Sachem in lacrosse and softball championship games. Coach Kevin Catalano highlighted the team's focus on confidence and experience following their recent win in the Nassau title.
New York Post
11:30 AM
Senate Health Committee Chair Bill Cassidy is seeking clarification from Mayor Mamdani's team about a security breach in the NYC Health + Hospitals system. The breach reportedly allowed hackers to remain undetected for more than three months.
Fox News — Latest
11:29 AM
Lyndsey Fifield, an ex-girlfriend of Senate candidate Graham Platner, has publicly criticized The New York Times for its coverage of her allegations of abuse against him. She claims the article omitted key evidence and corroboration from other women, which she believes favored Platner's campaign.
The Daily Beast
11:28 AM
President Trump is pushing for Congress to make daylight saving time permanent, arguing it would benefit voters by eliminating the need to change clocks twice a year. The House Energy and Commerce Committee has already voted in favor of the Sunshine Protection Act, which would maintain daylight saving time year-round. The bill still requires approval from the full House and the Senate.
Deutsche Welle
11:25 AM
Slovenia's parliament has approved a new coalition government led by Janez Jansa. The government is set to advance policies that may contribute to increased political polarization, according to some analysts.