cbsnews.com
04:40 PM
Senator Bill Cassidy publicly criticized HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his vaccine skepticism and alleged failure to uphold commitments regarding public health. Cassidy expressed concerns about Kennedy's impact on public trust in vaccines and commented on President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, citing ethical concerns. He also indicated he may withhold support for Trump's attorney general pick until further assurances are provided.
BBC — World
04:38 PM
The World Health Organization has attributed around 1,300 deaths to a heatwave affecting Europe. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized the region's lack of preparedness for high temperatures.
Al Jazeera English
04:38 PM
Drone footage from La Guaira, Venezuela, shows significant destruction following twin earthquakes in the area. Rescue efforts are currently underway to assist those affected by the disaster.
Deutsche Welle
04:38 PM
Pakistan's media regulatory authority has imposed a 15-day suspension on Geo News following a documentary that was considered likely to hurt viewers' religious sentiments. The suspension reflects ongoing scrutiny of media content in the country.
The Hill
04:37 PM
Senator Chris Murphy expressed the need for the Democratic Party to confront corporate influence and to be inclusive of various political ideologies, including democratic socialism. He highlighted the importance of a 'big tent' party that accommodates diverse viewpoints.
The Daily Beast
04:34 PM
On June 28, 2026, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was interviewed on CNN regarding the Trump administration's policy on deporting temporary visa holders to Haiti. He discussed the complexities of the decision-making process and acknowledged the safety concerns raised by host Jake Tapper, particularly in light of the U.S. State Department's travel advisory for Haiti.
Fox News — Latest
04:33 PM
Senator John Fetterman warned of a potential constitutional crisis due to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's vow to defy a Supreme Court ruling on immigration. Fetterman criticized his party for not addressing Mamdani's stance and highlighted recent Supreme Court rulings that support the Trump administration's immigration policies.
BBC — World
04:33 PM
Wildfires in Utah and Colorado have led to the declaration of states of emergency by both governors. Tragically, three firefighters have lost their lives while combating these blazes.
Fox News — Latest
04:25 PM
Rescue teams in Venezuela have saved 33 people from collapsed buildings following twin earthquakes that struck the northern coast. The death toll has reached 1,430, with over 3,000 injured and many more missing, as officials warn that the window for finding survivors is closing.
The Hill
04:17 PM
Senator Bill Cassidy expressed concerns about the impending insolvency of Social Security and is working on reforms to address the issue. He highlighted that a failure to act could result in a significant reduction in benefits for recipients.
Al Jazeera English
04:12 PM
George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix, defeating Max Verstappen. This victory affects the drivers' title race by decreasing Kimi Antonelli's lead.
Washington Examiner
04:08 PM
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has rejected the idea of amending the Constitution's natural-born citizen requirement for presidential candidates. During an interview, he expressed his focus on local issues and emphasized the need for the Democratic Party to develop a platform that resonates with voters' concerns ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
New York Post
04:06 PM
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran had an altercation with a Yankees fan during a game on June 28, 2026. This incident is part of a series of confrontations Duran has had with spectators.
PBS NewsHour
04:03 PM
The push for enhanced social media regulations for children in the U.S. is gaining traction, particularly after recent jury verdicts against major tech companies. Advocates are calling for reforms to improve online safety for minors.
New York Post
03:59 PM
A fatal accident took place in Wine Country when a Honda Civic collided with a tour bus, leading to the death of the Civic's driver. Both vehicles subsequently ignited after the crash.
New York Post
03:56 PM
Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith has been arrested for allegedly killing Colombian influencer Natalia Villalba and hiding her body in a suitcase. He was caught while trying to flee South America.
New York Post
03:50 PM
A helicopter crash in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday morning resulted in the deaths of 14 Saudi nationals. The Saudi Ministry of Energy confirmed the incident.
NPR — Top Stories
03:45 PM
U.S. tariff pressures are prompting Brazil and Europe to strengthen their trade relations. This development is expected to benefit Brazilian exports, particularly cachaça, the spirit used in caipirinhas.
BBC — World
03:42 PM
A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has led to the deaths of fourteen people. The helicopter was operated by Aramco, and authorities are investigating the incident.
PBS NewsHour
03:41 PM
France's public health agency has reported around 1,000 additional deaths attributed to a severe heat wave. The World Health Organization's head highlighted Europe's rapid warming and the necessity for enhanced protective measures for citizens.
PBS NewsHour
03:25 PM
Iran has attacked Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. strikes, complicating ongoing ceasefire negotiations. The situation has escalated due to attempts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's oversight.
Deutsche Welle
03:24 PM
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda's military chief, has ordered the closure of media outlets, expressing his lack of belief in a free press. Kainerugaba is the son of long-serving President Yoweri Museveni.
The Hill
03:20 PM
Senator Raphael Warnock commented on Vice President Vance's criticism of Pope Leo XIV, expressing concern during a CNN interview. He also noted his appreciation for Vance's sharing of his religious journey in his new book.
Washington Examiner
03:20 PM
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani addressed a letter from moderate Democrats rejecting socialism, asserting that recent primary victories by socialist candidates demonstrate their appeal to voters. He emphasized the need for the Democratic Party to focus on economic issues affecting working-class individuals and to maintain a broad coalition that includes both socialists and moderates.
Fox News — Politics
03:19 PM
Former President Joe Biden appeared to seek directions before exiting the stage after his speech at the Maryland Democratic Party's gala. He criticized former President Donald Trump during his remarks and concluded by urging Democrats to unite. This incident follows a previous moment where Biden appeared confused at the Obama Presidential Center opening.
Fox News — Latest
03:19 PM
Former President Joe Biden appeared confused about his exit direction after a speech at the Maryland Democratic Party's gala. He criticized Donald Trump during his remarks and called for unity among Democrats. This incident follows a recent moment where he searched for family members after another public event.
Al Jazeera English
03:19 PM
Iraqi security forces arrested multiple politicians and senior officials during anti-corruption raids in Baghdad. This operation is part of broader efforts to address corruption in the government.
New York Times — World
03:18 PM
A helicopter crash near the Ras Tanura oil refinery in Saudi Arabia has led to the deaths of 14 people. This incident comes after a fire at the refinery in March, which was attributed to an Iranian drone attack.
Al Jazeera English
03:16 PM
Three firefighters lost their lives in wildfires near the Colorado-Utah border. The wildfires are part of a severe wildfire season in the U.S., exacerbated by ongoing droughts and dry conditions.
Al Jazeera English
03:12 PM
Ben Stokes, the captain of the England test cricket team, has confirmed his retirement from international cricket. His final match will be the ongoing test against New Zealand.
The Hill
03:08 PM
Senator Mark Kelly has publicly criticized the Biden administration's handling of border policies, claiming they have contributed to a crisis at the southern border. He noted the welcoming policies that have allowed undocumented immigrants to enter the country legally.
Guardian — US
03:02 PM
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy has publicly criticized President Trump for his approach to Congress concerning the Iran war. In a CBS News interview, Cassidy highlighted a recent confrontation with Trump over the president's failure to inform Congress about military actions, marking a notable instance of Republican dissent against Trump.
Washington Examiner
03:01 PM
Governor Mike DeWine of Ohio called on President Trump to reconsider the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants after a Supreme Court ruling allowed the action. DeWine highlighted the contributions of Haitians to the workforce and expressed concerns about the safety conditions in Haiti, while Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended the administration's stance.
Al Jazeera English
03:01 PM
Health officials highlight the critical role of humanitarian aid in the response to the Ebola outbreak, asserting that without it, efforts to manage the crisis will be ineffective. The statement underscores the interconnectedness of health and humanitarian issues in combating the virus.
The Hill
03:00 PM
The DEA is reviewing a proposal to change the classification of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, which would recognize its medical use. Critics argue that the evidence does not support this change and advocate for a science-based approach in policymaking.
Deutsche Welle
02:58 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned attacks on Russian territory and infrastructure, referring to them as terrorist acts. This statement comes as Ukraine has increased its attacks on Russian oil refineries and weapons factories, leading to notable disruptions.
Al Jazeera English
02:52 PM
US President Donald Trump indicated a preference against renewing the USMCA during its upcoming review on July 1. Analysts warn that failure to renew the agreement may create uncertainty for businesses.
Guardian — US
02:51 PM
President Joe Biden criticized former President Donald Trump during a speech at a Democratic gala in Maryland, labeling him as 'a loser' and discussing his perceived incompetence and corruption. The gala is part of the Democratic party's efforts to regain control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections.
Deutsche Welle
02:47 PM
Germany has recorded a temperature of 41.7 degrees Celsius, marking the third consecutive day of record heat according to the DWD German Weather Service. The heat is shifting eastward, with cooler conditions anticipated shortly.
The Hill
02:46 PM
Senator Rick Scott voiced his concerns about Qatar's role in U.S.-Iran negotiations, stating that Qatar is not a friend of the U.S. He criticized the Qatari government's relationship with Iran during an interview on Fox News.
NPR — Top Stories
02:46 PM
Three firefighters lost their lives while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border. The incidents occurred amidst efforts to manage several fires in a drought-affected area, with two other firefighters reported injured.
NPR — Top Stories
02:46 PM
Three firefighters were killed while fighting wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border, with two others injured. The incidents occurred amid efforts to manage multiple fires in a drought-affected region.
New York Times — World
02:42 PM
A plane crash in France has claimed the lives of all 11 people on board, who were set to participate in tandem skydiving lessons. The mayor of Nancy confirmed the details to local news outlets.
apnews.com
02:40 PM
The 250th anniversary of America's independence from monarchy was marked by a rally led by President Donald Trump, who has faced criticism for his leadership style. Comparisons to King George III have emerged, although Trump denies such claims. His presidency has seen significant actions aimed at expanding executive power, often supported by a conservative Supreme Court.
nypost.com
02:40 PM
An Iranian media outlet linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has claimed that Iran must develop a nuclear bomb to negotiate effectively with its adversaries. The article argues that nuclear deterrence is necessary for national security and to maintain regional stability. The U.S. has called for Iran to cease nuclear enrichment, while the IAEA seeks access to monitor Iran's nuclear program.
The Hill
02:37 PM
Senator Raphael Warnock responded to chants from the Democratic Socialists of America directed at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The incident was highlighted in a clip shown on CNN during a discussion about the New York primary election.
The Hill
02:30 PM
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has expressed opposition to changing the Constitution to allow non-native born Americans to run for president. His comments come as he gains national political support.
BBC — World
02:30 PM
Thai authorities have charged an Australian man with murder after the body of a 17-year-old girl was found in a suitcase near a railway track. The discovery was made on Saturday.
BBC — World
02:30 PM
A 17-year-old girl's body was found near a railway track in Thailand on Saturday. An Australian man has been charged with her murder.
The Verge
02:12 PM
In the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, who faces arson charges related to a deadly wildfire in Los Angeles, prosecutors have included ChatGPT logs as evidence. The logs reveal Rinderknecht's interactions with the AI, including discussions about fire and personal feelings of anger.