New York Post
08:01 PM
A report claims that the Russian military is losing eight soldiers for every Ukrainian soldier killed, with total Russian casualties estimated at 1.4 million since the invasion began in 2022.
Fox News — Latest
08:00 PM
A Boston police officer was confronted by a hostile crowd while attempting to apprehend a dirt bike rider on June 28. The incident highlighted staffing shortages within the Boston Police Department, as the officer was reportedly left alone during the confrontation. The police union president noted that the department is short approximately 600 officers.
Fox News — Latest
07:55 PM
Allison Howlett, a 36-year-old from Nevada, was arrested for allegedly threatening a mass shooting and possessing a large cache of firearms. Following a domestic dispute report, police found 22 firearms in a stolen vehicle and an additional 30 at Howlett's home. She faces 35 criminal charges, including terrorism-related threats, with bail set at $500,000.
New York Times — US
07:53 PM
A jury has been unable to reach a verdict on felony charges against activists involved in blocking the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024. Supporters have consistently attended court sessions at the San Francisco Superior Courthouse.
Washington Examiner
07:50 PM
David Hearn, a former U.S. Olympic canoeist, has been indicted by a grand jury in the District of Columbia for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He faces a felony charge of destruction of property, which could result in a 10-year prison sentence if convicted. Hearn is scheduled to appear in court on July 9.
The Hill
07:49 PM
David Hearn, a former Olympian, has been indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for felony destruction of property at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The indictment was announced by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, and Hearn faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.
BBC — World
07:48 PM
A former Olympian faces indictment for allegedly vandalizing the Washington Reflecting Pool. The charges stem from property destruction related to renovations that were supported by former President Donald Trump.
Daily Wire
07:48 PM
The US Men's National Team is set to face Belgium in a World Cup knockout match, aiming to reach the quarterfinals for the first time since 2002. The team will play without Folarin Balogun, who is suspended after receiving a red card. Belgium is coming off a dramatic comeback victory against Senegal.
Fox News — Latest
07:47 PM
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's executive order to limit birthright citizenship, prompting Justice Kavanaugh to suggest that Congress could pursue legislative changes instead. Following the ruling, Republican lawmakers expressed interest in amending the Constitution to address the issue, while the Justice Department announced a shift in focus to combatting visa fraud related to birth tourism.
Fox News — Politics
07:47 PM
The Supreme Court has rejected President Trump's executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship. Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggested that Congress could pursue legislative changes instead, prompting Republican lawmakers to consider amending existing laws or the Constitution. The Justice Department plans to focus on enforcing laws against birth tourism rather than the executive order.
New York Times — US
07:44 PM
A wildfire in Colorado City, Colorado, known as the Aspen Acres fire, has resulted in the evacuation of hundreds of residents. Firefighting efforts included the use of aerial fire retardant drops.
The Hill
07:43 PM
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-La.) is firm in her opposition to Republican leaders concerning a voter ID bill, insisting on the inclusion of the SAVE America Act in essential legislation. She has indicated that her blockade will persist despite potential backlash.
PBS NewsHour
07:43 PM
A former Olympian has been indicted on a felony charge concerning an incident at the Reflecting Pool. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the charge, which has been labeled as vandalism by President Donald Trump.
Al Jazeera English
07:39 PM
The US government has declared its intention to reject any claims of authority by the International Criminal Court over American citizens. This statement follows a lawsuit filed by ICC judges concerning US-imposed sanctions.
Ars Technica
07:38 PM
A new piece of macOS malware named PamStealer has been discovered, utilizing advanced techniques to steal credentials. It is delivered in two stages, starting with a disk image that mimics a legitimate application, and employs AppleScript to conceal its malicious functionality.
The Hill
07:35 PM
President Trump announced National Scallops Day on July 2, 2026, to celebrate the opening of New England waters for scallop fishing. He used the occasion to criticize former Presidents Obama and Biden.
The Hill
07:32 PM
David Hearn, a former Olympic canoe racer, has been indicted on a felony charge of property destruction concerning the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on July 2, 2026.
Al Jazeera English
07:31 PM
A truck accident in Thailand led to the deaths of nine Buddhist monks when the vehicle, driven by an 11-year-old boy, collided with a pilgrimage procession. Authorities are currently investigating the incident.
Fox News — Politics
07:31 PM
David Duke has publicly supported Darializa Avila Chevalier, a Democratic congressional nominee, on her stance regarding interracial marriage. Chevalier, who won the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, has faced scrutiny for past comments. Duke's endorsement raises concerns among political observers about potential implications for the Democratic Party.
Fox News — Latest
07:31 PM
David Duke, former KKK leader, praised Democratic congressional nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier for her views on interracial marriage. Chevalier, who won her primary in New York's 13th District, has faced backlash for past comments. The connection between Duke and Chevalier raises concerns for some political observers as the Democratic Party navigates issues related to antisemitism.
The Hill
07:30 PM
The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court's decision mandating the restoration of signs and exhibits at National Park sites that were removed by the Trump administration. This ruling was issued on July 2, 2026.
Axios
07:28 PM
David Hearn, a former Olympic canoeist, has been indicted for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. He faces felony charges and a potential prison sentence of up to 10 years. Hearn's attorneys assert his innocence and criticize the charges as politically motivated.
Guardian — US
07:25 PM
David Hearn, a US Olympian, has been indicted for allegedly damaging the reflecting pool in Washington, DC, on June 19. The indictment follows comments from former President Donald Trump regarding vandalism at the site, which recently completed a significant renovation.
PBS NewsHour
07:19 PM
Medical professionals in Venezuela are worried that the recent earthquake will worsen the existing medical crisis in the country. The shortage of doctors has been linked to prolonged economic issues, lack of funding, and emigration of healthcare workers.
TechCrunch
07:14 PM
Amazon and Google are encountering challenges in fulfilling their net-zero emissions pledges as a result of the integration of artificial intelligence. The complexities introduced by AI are affecting their sustainability efforts.
The Hill
07:13 PM
A coalition of 79 House Democrats has called on the Trump administration to restore canceled teen pregnancy prevention grants totaling around $10 million. The request was made in a letter addressed to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy.
Al Jazeera English
07:11 PM
In 1989, Iran held the funeral for its first Supreme Leader, which drew an estimated 10 million attendees. This event is notable in the context of Iran's political history.
The Hill
07:10 PM
Hunter Biden has publicly nominated former President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in ending the war in Iran. The announcement was made through a post on social media platform X.
Fox News — Politics
07:10 PM
Senator Thom Tillis indicated that President Trump's SAVE America Act, aimed at election integrity, is unlikely to pass before the midterm elections due to time and funding constraints. The bill faces opposition from Democrats and some Republicans, raising questions about its feasibility. Trump continues to advocate for its passage.
Scientific American
07:00 PM
NASA is inviting volunteers to take part in its Moon & Mars Exploration Analog program, which simulates the challenges of extended space missions. Participants will experience conditions similar to those expected on Mars.
Al Jazeera English
06:59 PM
The Rapid Support Forces are besieging El-Obeid, Sudan, putting around 500,000 civilians at risk of mass atrocities. The conflict is intensified by drone strikes and a lack of progress in peace negotiations.
Al Jazeera English
06:59 PM
Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis is facing inquiries about a funding gap in the UK's defence budget. There are concerns regarding whether Andy Burnham, who is expected to become the next Prime Minister, was informed about this issue.
New York Times — Business
06:54 PM
The Energy Secretary has asked grid managers to enforce the use of backup power by data centers during a heat wave to reduce strain on electrical systems. This action is part of efforts to maintain grid stability.
New York Times — Tech
06:54 PM
Energy Secretary [Name] has called for grid managers to require data centers to switch to backup power during periods of high demand caused by a heat wave. This action is intended to help reduce strain on the electrical grid.
PBS NewsHour
06:53 PM
The conflict in Gaza has reached its 1,000th day since the initial Hamas-led attack on Israel. The ongoing situation has resulted in additional regional conflicts and fragile ceasefires that are often violated, causing considerable strain for both Israelis and Palestinians.
Deutsche Welle
06:46 PM
Wildfires in southern France have led to the evacuation of nearly 3,000 people, including tourists and locals. Firefighters are currently engaged in efforts to combat the fires, which are being exacerbated by strong winds.
TechCrunch
06:44 PM
Meta has introduced Pocket, an experimental AI app designed for users to generate and share interactive mini games based on text prompts. This launch reflects Meta's ongoing exploration of innovative gaming experiences.
BBC — World
06:43 PM
Two individuals received life sentences for the murder of a British couple in South Africa. The couple had been collecting rare plants and seeds before they were found deceased in a river days later.
nbcnews.com
06:40 PM
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, calling him the strongest candidate for the upcoming election. El-Sayed is competing against Rep. Haley Stevens and state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, with the primary set for August. This race is seen as critical for Democrats as they seek to regain control of the Senate.
cnn.com
06:40 PM
David Hearn, a former Olympic canoeist, has been indicted by a grand jury in Washington, DC, after being arrested at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The specific charges remain undisclosed, and Hearn has denied any intent to vandalize the pool, stating his actions were merely curious. The pool recently underwent renovations that faced several issues shortly after reopening.
cbsnews.com
06:40 PM
The FBI is ramping up its investigation into the 2020 election results in Fulton County, Georgia, by sending analysts from field offices across the country to assist in reviewing records. This effort follows allegations made by former President Trump regarding election irregularities, which have been unsubstantiated. The FBI had previously seized ballots and other materials related to the election as part of the investigation.
independent.co.uk
06:40 PM
President Trump flew on a new Air Force One jet, valued at $400 million and gifted by Qatar, for the first time on July 2, 2026. The jet features a bookshelf with fake books, which drew criticism and mockery on social media. Concerns have been raised about the ethics of the gift and the need for a new aircraft while replacements for the existing fleet are in progress.
TechCrunch
06:39 PM
Hopper will pay $35 million as part of a settlement with the FTC over claims of using deceptive practices to hide fees from consumers. The FTC alleged that these practices misled travelers regarding the costs associated with Hopper's services.
BBC — World
06:35 PM
A recent attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, has led to at least 25 fatalities. The assault was characterized by the use of a substantial number of weapons and affected a wide area within the city.
TechCrunch
06:31 PM
Anthropic is in discussions with Samsung to create a new custom chip. This news follows OpenAI's recent announcement of a similar initiative with Broadcom.
New York Times — Business
06:23 PM
The June jobs report indicates that U.S. employers added fewer jobs than in May, while the unemployment rate saw a decline. This reflects a steady trend in the labor market.
PBS NewsHour
06:21 PM
The Onion has created a parody involving a $100,000 donation to Sandy Hook families in relation to Alex Jones' Infowars. This follows a court ruling that ordered Jones to pay over $1 billion for his false claims about the shooting, with families reporting they have not received any payments.
The Hill
06:13 PM
Representative Nicole Malliotakis has proposed that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reimburse the NYPD for the security costs associated with their wedding at Madison Square Garden. She noted that 130 officers were needed each day for the event.
Al Jazeera English
06:12 PM
Recent earthquakes in Venezuela have resulted in at least 2,295 fatalities and left around 13,000 people homeless. The focus has shifted to the humanitarian response to aid those impacted by the earthquakes.
Fox News — Politics
06:12 PM
Following the Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to restrict transgender athletes from competing in women's sports, Congressional Democrats have largely refrained from outlining their next steps. While some members expressed support for transgender rights, many did not provide public statements or legislative responses, reflecting a divide within the party on this issue ahead of the midterm elections.