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Fox News — Latest Jun 30

Riley Gaines and MyKayla Skinner Address Simone Biles on Women's Sports After Supreme Court Ruling

Riley Gaines and MyKayla Skinner have responded to a Supreme Court ruling that supports state laws protecting women's sports, calling for Simone Biles to join their advocacy against transgender athletes in women's sports. Skinner emphasized the importance of opportunities for young female athletes, while Gaines reiterated her stance and expressed hope for broader support from elite female athletes.

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Washington Examiner Jun 30

Justice Clarence Thomas Dissenting Opinion on Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Birthright Citizenship

Justice Clarence Thomas dissented against the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling that struck down President Trump's birthright citizenship order, arguing that the majority misinterpreted the 14th Amendment. He contended that citizenship should be reserved for individuals with a permanent connection to the U.S. and criticized the ruling for devaluing citizenship.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 30

White House appoints Harvard professor to lead UFO study council

The White House has selected a Harvard professor to head a new council focused on assessing the national security implications of UFOs. The appointee is recognized for his unique theories about alien encounters.

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Washington Examiner Jun 30

House Adjourns for July 4 Holiday Amid Legislative Stalemate

The House of Representatives has adjourned for a weeklong recess due to a legislative impasse among Republicans, particularly regarding the SAVE America Act. Speaker Mike Johnson canceled scheduled votes after failing to secure support for procedural rules needed to advance legislation. The House is set to return on July 13, with limited time for legislative action before the August recess.

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Axios Jun 30

Supreme Court Ruling Impacts GOP Campaign Financing

The Supreme Court ruling allows GOP campaign committees to spend unlimited amounts in coordination with candidates, which is expected to favor Republicans in upcoming elections. The Republican National Committee has significantly more cash-on-hand than the Democratic National Committee, but Democrats continue to excel in grassroots fundraising.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 30

Supreme Court Issues Rulings on Birthright Citizenship and Campaign Finance

The Supreme Court has issued important rulings as it wraps up its term, including a decision that strikes down President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Analyst Amy Howe provided insights into these rulings during a discussion with Geoff Bennett.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 30

Discussion on Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Ruling and Its Impact

PBS NewsHour featured an interview with Amanda Frost discussing the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship. Frost, a law professor and author, provided insights into how this decision may affect immigration policies.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 30

Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports

The Supreme Court has upheld state bans on transgender athletes participating in girls' and women's sports. This ruling was discussed by Geoff Bennett with ESPN senior writer Katie Barnes, who specializes in sports and gender issues.

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apnews.com Jun 30

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in 6-3 Decision

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to uphold birthright citizenship, rejecting President Trump's executive order that sought to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. to undocumented or temporary residents. Chief Justice John Roberts emphasized that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the country, while dissenting justices argued against this interpretation.

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PBS NewsHour Jun 30

Supreme Court changes campaign finance rules, removes spending limits for political parties

The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions on political party spending in coordination with candidates, allowing for increased financial contributions to advertising and related expenses. The ruling was made by the Court's conservative majority and discussed by legal experts.

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Washington Post — Business Jun 30

House of Representatives recesses early due to GOP disagreements over election legislation

The House of Representatives has adjourned early for the July Fourth holiday amid internal Republican disagreements over the Save America Act. This has resulted in delays for essential legislation, including a must-pass defense bill.

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The Hill Jun 30

Trump administration cancels teen pregnancy prevention grants

The Trump administration has canceled 53 teen pregnancy prevention grants totaling about $67 million, citing misalignment with the Department of Health and Human Services' priorities. The grants were set to expire in two years.

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Fox News — Latest Jun 30

Supreme Court Upholds State Laws for Women's Sports Based on Biological Sex

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states can restrict women's sports to biological females, a decision that supports existing state laws. First Lady Melania Trump expressed her support for the ruling, emphasizing the importance of protecting female athletes while also advocating for LGBTQIA+ rights. The ruling has been hailed by state officials as a significant victory for women's sports.

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Fox News — Politics Jun 30

Supreme Court Upholds State Laws on Women's Sports Eligibility Based on Biological Sex

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states can restrict women's and girls' sports teams to biological females, a decision that aligns with existing state laws. First Lady Melania Trump expressed her support for the ruling, which she claims protects female athletes while also respecting the LGBTQIA+ community. The ruling is a significant win for advocates of women's sports legislation.

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Washington Examiner Jun 30

House Speaker Mike Johnson Criticizes Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized the Supreme Court's ruling against President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, claiming it threatens national security. Johnson's remarks followed a 6-3 decision by the Court, which included support from Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Trump also indicated plans for Congress to pursue legislation to address the ruling.

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Fox News — Politics Jun 30

House Approves Measure to Disclose Sexual Harassment Settlement Records

On June 30, 2026, the House of Representatives passed a resolution requiring the disclosure of records related to taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements. The measure, introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, was approved with a vote of 420-0-1, with one lawmaker voting 'present' and criticizing the resolution as unnecessary.

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Fox News — Latest Jun 30

House of Representatives Approves Measure for Disclosure of Sexual Harassment Settlement Records

The House of Representatives passed a resolution on June 30, 2026, to require the public disclosure of records related to taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements. Introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, the measure aims to enhance transparency regarding such settlements and was approved with a vote of 420-0-1. Representative Nancy Mace was the only member to vote 'present,' criticizing the resolution as political theater.

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The Hill Jun 30

House passes resolution to release records on sexual misconduct settlements

The House of Representatives has approved a resolution aimed at releasing records of monetary settlements related to sexual misconduct cases involving lawmakers. The resolution, introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, passed with significant support from members.

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NPR — Top Stories Jun 30

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 30, 2026, that children born on U.S. soil are entitled to automatic citizenship. This ruling countered efforts by President Trump to limit immigration rights.

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Washington Examiner Jun 30

House Rules Committee Rejects Amendment to Cut Aid to Israel

The House Rules Committee has blocked an amendment by Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie to cut U.S. funding to Israel, specifically targeting Section 219 of the National Defense Authorization Act. The amendment's rejection prevents a House vote on the matter, with critics arguing that the section could facilitate espionage and compromise U.S. sovereignty.

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