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apnews.com 03:40 AM

Kennedy Center to Remove Trump References Following Court Ruling

The Kennedy Center is removing references to Donald Trump after a federal judge ruled they were illegally added. The changes must be completed by June 12, following a decision that also blocked planned renovations. Trump expressed frustration over the ruling and indicated he would relinquish control of the center to Congress.

New York Post 03:22 AM

Trump to Attend Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Game 3

Donald Trump announced he will attend the Knicks' NBA Finals Game 3 against the Spurs, which is significant as it is the Knicks' first Finals home game at Madison Square Garden since 1999. The confirmation was made during a press interaction at the White House on June 4, 2026.

Washington Examiner 03:14 AM

US Sanctions Cuban President and Officials Amid Increased Pressure on Cuba

The US State Department has sanctioned Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and several others as part of a broader strategy to counter the Cuban regime's actions against the US. The sanctions target individuals and entities linked to the Cuban government, with warnings issued to foreign banks and companies about potential repercussions for engaging with them.

The Daily Beast 03:13 AM

Pam Bondi Explains Removal of Howard Lutnick Photo from Epstein Files

Pam Bondi testified that a photo of Howard Lutnick with Jeffrey Epstein was removed from the Justice Department's files due to concerns it was AI-generated, but was later confirmed authentic and reposted. The DOJ had previously stated the image was flagged for nudity. Lutnick's relationship with Epstein has come under scrutiny following his testimony before the House Oversight Committee.

Washington Examiner 02:50 AM

Poll Indicates 70% of Americans Favor Ending War with Iran

A poll by Economist-YouGov shows that about 70% of Americans want the U.S. to negotiate a peace deal to end the war with Iran. The conflict remains unresolved, and public support for the war has decreased, with many respondents expressing skepticism about the likelihood of a peace agreement in the near future.

Fox News — Latest 02:41 AM

Caitlin Clark Ties WNBA Record in Indiana Fever's Victory Over Atlanta Dream

Caitlin Clark helped the Indiana Fever secure an 83-71 victory over the Atlanta Dream, tying her own WNBA record for fastest player to reach 150 points and 50 assists in a season. This performance followed recent criticism of her coach, Stephanie White, after a previous loss. The Fever's win brings their record to 5-4.

New York Times — US 02:33 AM

Graham Platner Addresses Personal History Amid Senate Campaign

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, addressed his personal history in a recent interview, stating he would take responsibility for it. He denied allegations of harming his ex-girlfriend and affirmed his commitment to the Senate race.

New York Times — Politics 02:33 AM

Graham Platner Addresses Personal History Amid Senate Campaign

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, addressed his personal history in a recent interview, stating he would take responsibility for it. He denied allegations of harming his ex-girlfriend and affirmed his commitment to the Senate race.

New York Post 02:33 AM

Driver found guilty in fatal crash at Long Island nail salon

A man from Suffolk County has been convicted of all charges in connection with a crash that killed an NYPD officer and three others at a nail salon in Deer Park, Long Island. The driver reportedly consumed alcohol before the incident.

Washington Examiner 02:20 AM

ICE to cease reporting deaths of detainees released within 30 days

ICE has announced it will stop reporting deaths of detainees who die within 30 days of their release, reverting to a previous policy. The change was confirmed by the Department of Homeland Security and follows a period of heightened scrutiny regarding detainee deaths, with at least 18 reported this year.

military.com 02:10 AM

Department of Defense Reduces Recognized Religious Faiths to 31

The Department of Defense has reduced its recognized religious faiths from 211 to 31, as detailed in a memorandum from Under Secretary Anthony Tata. The change aims to streamline religious support for service members but has faced criticism for excluding various minority faiths. The DOD has not provided a response to inquiries about the changes.

Guardian — US 01:42 AM

SoFi Stadium Workers Vote on Potential Strike Ahead of World Cup

Workers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, will vote on a potential strike authorization just before the World Cup begins. The decision follows stalled contract negotiations with Legends Global, as workers seek a greater share of revenue from major upcoming events.

Washington Examiner 01:41 AM

117 Democrats Vote Against Tlaib's Lebanon War Powers Measure

A measure proposed by Rep. Rashida Tlaib to prevent President Trump from aiding Israel's military campaign in Lebanon was voted down in the House, with 117 Democrats and 205 Republicans opposing it. The Democratic leadership expressed concerns about the resolution's implications for U.S. personnel and counter-terrorism efforts, while Tlaib highlighted the urgent humanitarian situation in Lebanon.

Deutsche Welle 01:36 AM

Dutch police arrest four men in connection with sexual assaults

Four men have been arrested by Dutch police for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting their partners, with reports indicating that they filmed the assaults and shared the footage. The case has been compared to a previous incident involving Gisele Pelicot in France.

New York Post 01:30 AM

Los Angeles Mayoral Race Update: Results Tighten

The latest update in the Los Angeles mayoral race indicates that Spencer Pratt has lost support, while Nithya Raman has gained some votes. This change comes as new ballots are counted.

New York Post 01:24 AM

NASA Tests X-59 Supersonic Jet in California

NASA's X-59 supersonic jet has undergone testing in California, aiming to fly faster than the speed of sound while reducing noise levels. If successful, it could transform cross-country travel by shortening flight times significantly.

The Hill 01:18 AM

Senator Susan Collins Casts 10,000th Consecutive Senate Vote

Senator Susan Collins achieved her 10,000th consecutive Senate vote on June 5, 2026, supporting a Democratic motion regarding a $70 billion budget reconciliation package. Collins made the announcement while dressed in a red dress and blue blazer.

Fox News — Latest 01:13 AM

New Jersey man charged with wife's murder allegedly confessed in messages

Michael A. Kless, 67, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Stacy E. Kless, 66. Allegations include Kless confessing to the murder in messages to family members and police discovering his wife deceased with a barbell on her neck. Kless is currently hospitalized and in custody.

Washington Examiner 01:11 AM

Graham Platner Denies Abuse Allegations Amid Ongoing Controversies

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, has denied recent abuse allegations made by multiple women, asserting that the claims are false. He discussed his personal struggles during an interview and confirmed he will continue his campaign for the upcoming primary election despite the controversies surrounding him.

Guardian — US 01:00 AM

Senate Republicans Maintain Support for Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund Proposal

Senate Republicans voted to keep President Trump's $1.8 billion fund proposal alive, despite attempts by Democrats to block it. The fund is intended for financial settlements related to the January 6 insurrection, and dissent is reportedly growing within the Republican Party regarding the proposal.

The Hill 01:00 AM

Senate Votes on Budget Reconciliation Package and Amendments

The Senate is currently voting on a $70 billion budget reconciliation package focused on immigration enforcement. An amendment by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to block funding for an 'anti-weaponization' program was defeated by Senate Republicans.