Tuesday

07-04-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2026

Trump’s latest White House renovations include new path to West Wing

President Trump is changing the way he approaches the West Wing -- literally. President Trump is changing the way he approaches the West Wing -- literally.

Senators move to ban sports betting on prediction markets like Kalshi, Polymarket — first bill of its kind

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation on Monday that would prohibit prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket from offering contracts tied to sports events and casino-style...

Eric Swalwell learns fate of run for California governor after judge rules on lawsuit

A Sacramento judge rejected a lawsuit seeking to disqualify Rep. Eric Swalwell from the California governor's race based on questions about his state residency, ruling on Monday that an...

No DHS meeting today

The White House turned down a Monday morning meeting with a bipartisan group of senators who have been negotiating an end to the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, according...

5-hour TSA lines reported at world’s busiest airport — as Duffy warns waits will get ‘much worse’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy predicted that massive TSA wait lines at airports across the country are about to "get much worse" as the partial shutdown of the Department of...

Cyber world — minus Trump admin leaders — heads to RSAC

As industry leaders and global government officials descend on San Francisco for RSAC this week, the Trump administration’s cyber leaders are notably absent from the conference.

Trump says ‘we don’t know’ if Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive: ‘Nobody knows what happened to him’

President Trump said Monday it’s unclear whether Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive. President Trump said Monday it’s unclear whether Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is...

Trump: We want Iran’s ‘nuclear dust’ as part of any deal with Tehran

President Trump says the US. wants "the nuclear dust" from Iran -- the enriched uranium --  as part of its peace talks. President Trump says the US. wants "the...

Capitol agenda: Trump muddies DHS talks

The president says he doesn’t even want a funding deal if the Senate doesn’t pass the SAVE America Act.

Trump delays strikes on Iran power, energy plants for five days, citing ‘very good and productive conversations’

President Trump announced Monday that the US will not attack any part of Iran’s power and energy infrastructure for five days after Washington and Tehran had engaged in “very...