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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Department of Homeland Security officials have repeatedly denied having a database tracking U.S. citizen protesters or a database of "domestic terrorists" ... read more


Donald Trump called up the late conservative gadfly Charlie Kirk last July and berated him for letting one of his Turning Point rallies spiral into anger and conspiracy rumors about the Jeffrey Epstein files, reports the New York Times. read more


The consumer price index, a broad gauge of goods and services costs across the U.S. economy, rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.5% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. read more


Progressive Populist Graham Platner, despite a spat of last minute negative headlines, handily won Maine's Democratic Senate primary and will face Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who ran unchallenged, in November. read more


Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detained at least five hundred babies and toddlers since President Donald Trump began his second term, according to a new report. read more


House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that he could not prove his election fraud claims that three GOP candidates had lost despite being ahead when polls closed. read more


President Trump's warming with Xi Jinping of China, a leader he admires, has ignited anxieties in Washington and across Asia. read more


OpEd: President Trump campaigned on a promise to wrest universities from "Marxist maniacs and lunatics." read more


A case of New World screwworm previously believed to occur in Texas has now been reclassified by officials as a New Mexico case, involving a dog in nearby Lea County. read more


The United States on Tuesday launched strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump said Tehran had shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening doubts over a potential peace deal and further straining a fragile ceasefire. read more


Only a day after a dormant bit of code that seemed to be a facial recognition algorithm was discovered in a companion app for its smart glasses, Meta released an update which removed that code, Wired reported. read more


Tuesday, June 09, 2026

It's been more than two months since President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, saying at the time that the two sides were close to a deal. read more


President Trump's border czar Tom Homan said Monday that plans have been laid out to flood the Big Apple with more ICE agents "than you've ever seen" ... read more


Kurt Olsen, who helped try to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election loss, is now part of the Justice Department, working on a "grand conspiracy" investigation targeting the president's foes. read more


The Apache helicopter that crashed into the sea the previous day was shot down by Iran while patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump said Tuesday ... read more


Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota are holding primary elections today. read more


 

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