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Fox News — Latest 08:00 PM

Boston Police Officer Confronted by Crowd During Dirt Bike Incident

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

Nevada Suspect Arrested for Alleged Terrorism-Related Threats and Weapons Cache

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.

Washington Examiner 07:50 PM

Grand jury indicts former Olympian David Hearn for vandalism

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.

Daily Wire 07:48 PM

US Men's National Team Aims for Quarterfinals Against Belgium

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

Supreme Court Decision on Birthright Citizenship Sparks Legislative Discussion

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

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order; Kavanaugh Suggests Legislative Path

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

Wildfire Prompts Evacuations near Pueblo, Colorado

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.

Ars Technica 07:38 PM

New macOS malware discovered, named PamStealer

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 Declares National Scallops Day

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.

Fox News — Politics 07:31 PM

David Duke Comments on Democratic Nominee's Views on Interracial Marriage

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 Comments on Democratic Nominee's Views on Interracial Marriage

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.

Guardian — US 07:25 PM

US Olympian David Hearn Indicted for Alleged Damage to Reflecting Pool

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

Venezuelan Medics Highlight Medical Crisis Following Earthquake

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

AI Challenges Tech Companies' Net-Zero Pledges

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.

Scientific American 07:00 PM

NASA Seeks Volunteers for Year-Long Mars Simulation

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

RSF Troops Surround El-Obeid Amid Ongoing Conflict

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.

PBS NewsHour 06:53 PM

1,000 Days Since Hamas Attack on Israel Marks Ongoing Conflict in Gaza

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 Prompt Evacuations

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 launches experimental AI gaming app Pocket

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.

nbcnews.com 06:40 PM

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary

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

Former Olympic Canoeist Indicted Following Arrest at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

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

FBI Increases Investigation into 2020 Election Results in Fulton County, Georgia

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 Takes Inaugural Flight on New Air Force One Jet Gifted by Qatar

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.

Fox News — Politics 06:12 PM

Democrats Respond to Supreme Court Ruling on Transgender Athletes

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.