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Rosie O’Donnell dismissed an AI-generated video by President Trump, in which he portrays a doctor treating celebrities for 'Trump Derangement Syndrome', as evidence of his obsession with her. The video was posted on Trump’s Truth Social account.

David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the fallout from the Maine Senate race with Geoff Bennett. Topics also include President Trump's comments at the NATO summit and Rahm Emanuel's criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

President Trump has removed the remaining members of the Election Assistance Commission, a bipartisan federal agency that assists state and local officials in managing elections and certifying voting equipment. The action occurs as planning for the midterm elections is underway.

A sweeping new housing bill is set to become law without the president's signature after passing Congress with bipartisan support. President Trump refused to sign the bill in protest of the GOP Senate’s failure to approve his election legislation, the SAVE Act. The bill will introduce new housing regulations and incentives unless vetoed at the last minute.

Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again as President Donald Trump's renovation project faces delays, pushing past the July 4 deadline for the nation's 250th birthday.

A bipartisan housing affordability bill is set to become law at midnight on Friday without President Trump's signature. The president stated his decision not to sign the bill is a protest against lawmakers' failure to pass his voting reforms and restrictions package.

Trump is promoting a gas brand called 'Freedom Fuel' priced at $3.47 per gallon. He praised 25 rebranded gas stations in the Philadelphia region offering gas below the national average.

The Trump administration has greenlit legislation to impose penalties on buyers of Russian oil and gas. The bill, introduced by Sen. Lindsey Graham, has over 80 senator supporters but has languished on Capitol Hill as President Trump seeks to negotiate an end to a four-year-long war.

Crews drained the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, which has issues with algae blooms and peeling paint. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated the draining was planned and noted potential debris from an Independence Day fireworks display.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US President Donald Trump discussed bilateral relations, US-Iran talks, and maritime security during a phone call. Both leaders emphasized the importance of ensuring maritime navigation security and supporting regional stability initiatives.

President Trump states the U.S. will continue talks with Iran, but the ceasefire is 'over'. Graham Platner officially withdraws from the Maine Senate race.

President Trump states the U.S. will continue Iran talks but the ceasefire is over. Graham Platner officially withdraws from the Maine Senate race.

The New York Times filed a countersuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, accusing it of political retaliation and free speech infringement following a discrimination lawsuit over a 2025 deputy real estate editor position. The EEOC alleges the Times discriminated against a white male employee by selecting a multiracial woman, while the Times claims the EEOC’s case is retaliatory for its critical coverage of the Trump administration.

Republican and Democratic senators have agreed with Trump on updated legislation that allows tariffs and sanctions against countries purchasing Russian energy. The bill is expected to be unveiled soon.

Cuba experienced a second island-wide blackout in a week as US President Donald Trump imposed a de facto oil blockade, straining the country's power grid.

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature. The legislation passed Congress with bipartisan support and aims to increase housing supply, reduce costs, and block investors from purchasing single-family homes. Trump withheld his signature, citing 'protest,' and the bill will take effect Saturday if he takes no action.

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature. The bipartisan legislation aims to increase housing supply, reduce costs, and block investors from purchasing single-family homes. Trump cited 'protest' as his reason for withholding support, linking it to his priority of signing the stalled SAVE America Act first.

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature, having passed Congress with bipartisan support. Trump cited 'protest' as his reason for withholding signature, linking it to his demand for the stalled SAVE America Act to reach his desk first. The legislation aims to increase housing supply, reduce costs, and block investors from purchasing single-family homes.

The U.S. extended work permits for immigrants with temporary protected status from Haiti and six other countries. The extensions were announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, part of the Department of Homeland Security, hours before the permits were set to expire.

China accuses the United States of misusing national power by blacklisting over 60 Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD, as 'Chinese military companies operating in the United States.' China claims Washington has disregarded the consensus between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. In response, China announced export controls against leading US companies.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted nationwide arrests targeting illegal immigrants convicted of violent crimes, including attempted murder, rape, and child sex offenses. Specific cases highlighted include Jose Solorzano-Felix in Utah and Adrian Valdez-Lopez in North Carolina. A Department of Homeland Security official emphasized the effort to remove public safety threats under President Donald Trump and Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

President Trump's involvement with FIFA over a red card controversy has highlighted political tensions in global sports, contrasting with the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) more measured approach under President Kirsty Coventry as Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympics. The IOC has distanced itself from direct White House engagement, relying on LA28 organizers instead of cultivating high-profile relationships like FIFA's Gianni Infantino did with Trump.

Children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel supported hijab-wearing kindergartners after President Trump shared a viral graduation video. She posted on Instagram, emphasizing cultural and religious diversity, and indirectly criticized Trump without naming him. The video, originally shared by the X account End Wokeness, showed children in hijabs at a Minnesota kindergarten graduation.

The article examines how changes to U.S. trade policy under President Trump have affected the international economic order, particularly in the context of the U.S.-China relationship as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary. Trump's tariffs on 'Liberation Day' are highlighted as a key shift in Washington's approach to global trade.

The U.S. and Iran paused fighting after two days of intense strikes. President Trump stated the ceasefire with Iran is 'over' but confirmed the U.S. will continue negotiations.

The National Guard's presence in Washington, D.C., has increased from under 3,000 to over 5,000 members as part of a 'summer surge' tied to the city's 250th anniversary and a federal 'Safe and Beautiful' initiative. While property crime dropped 24%, violent crime remained unaffected, and the deployment faces public opposition due to unclear roles and perceived misalignment with actual crime trends.

Cuba experienced a second islandwide blackout in three days due to a crumbling power grid and fuel shortages linked to a U.S. energy blockade. Public transportation has halted, surgeries are canceled, and intentional power outages exceed 24 hours as fuel imports dwindle.

A bipartisan housing bill is set to become law without President Trump's signature, despite his refusal to sign it. The bill will take effect overnight into Saturday, as reported by CBS News.

Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi aims to secure business deals with Trump during his White House visit, coinciding with the resumption of US air shipments of Iraq's oil income. However, the visit faces complications due to the influence of militias in Iraq.

Cuba experienced an islandwide blackout for the second time this week due to a crumbling power grid and fuel shortages linked to a U.S. energy blockade. Fuel shortages have halted public transportation and led to canceled surgeries, with Cuba producing only 40% of its needed fuel and depleting a supply from a Russian tanker by April.

Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi seeks business deals with Trump during a White House visit, including agreements with Chevron and US firms for oil and gas projects. However, his efforts to strengthen US ties are complicated by militia groups linked to Iran that have attacked US forces.

Israel shared intelligence with the Trump administration about Iranian hardliners' desire to target Donald Trump, with the new commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps involved. The Trump administration has considered targeting Iranian leaders if war resumes, while Israel seeks to influence the U.S. approach to the conflict, which has sidelined Israel's role.

Kimberly Guilfoyle was at a gay-friendly Greek beach bar while Trump reportedly exposed her with damaging revelations that have caused skepticism among insiders. The situation has led to doubts about her credibility.

NATO leaders met in Turkey amid shifting alliances and Trump's fluctuating stance on the alliance's loyalty. Iran observed mourning for its late Supreme Leader while tensions with the United States persisted. Marine Le Pen's political prospects improved after a court ruling, and France's football team advanced toward a potential third World Cup.

Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again due to issues with Trump’s revamp, including algae blooms and peeling coatings. Trump attributes the problems to vandals, while critics suggest poor repair work. Multiple individuals have been charged for damaging the pool.

A completed bridge linking Detroit and Canada is expected to open by late July after a dispute between the U.S. and Canada delayed its debut. The delay followed President Donald Trump’s demands for U.S. ownership of the bridge, but an agreement was reached to resolve the issues, with commercial traffic expected to begin before August 1.

Senate Democrats called for committee hearings to investigate US President Donald Trump's policies potentially influenced by crypto funding from United Arab Emirates-linked entities. The move occurs amid discussions of the CLARITY Act.

Trump has appointed Matthew Wielicki, a self-described 'Earth science professor-in-exile' who criticizes established climate science, to lead the US Global Change Research Program. Wielicki, who lacks formal climate science training, will oversee the federal government’s flagship climate impacts report amid reports of the program being 'gutted' during Trump's second term.

Iran denied requesting negotiations with the US after President Donald Trump claimed Washington and Tehran had agreed to continue talks despite recent hostilities. Trump stated the June ceasefire between the two nations was over, while Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed Tehran had not sought talks but accepted a Qatari mediator's visit.

Belgium's 2-0 victory over the United States in a World Cup match overshadowed controversies surrounding FIFA's reversal of a red-card suspension for American player Folarin Balogun. While Belgian fans celebrated the win as a resolution to the dispute, political tensions remained, with 72 European Parliament members calling for an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino's relationship with Donald Trump, who publicly credited himself for the suspension reversal.