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21-06-2026 Vol 19

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House panel postpones Ghislaine Maxwell deposition, says ‘good-faith negotiations’ continue

House Republicans agreed to postpone an Aug. 11 deposition with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, just hours after she was transferred to a low-security federal prison in Bryan, Texas....

Fed governor Adriana Kugler resigning, opening up spot for Trump to fill

Kugler, who did not participate in the Fed’s policy meeting earlier this week, would have completed her term in January. Instead, she will retire Aug. 8. Kugler, who did...

Former Trump DOJ lawyer Jeffrey Clark faces possible DC disbarment over 2020 election claims

"I know I did the right thing in 2020 and 2021 during the first President Trump Administration and wouldn’t be able to look at myself in the mirror if...

Trump demands firing of BLS chief after soft jobs report

The monthly jobs report showed just 73,000 jobs in July, with big reductions to May's and June's numbers The monthly jobs report showed just 73,000 jobs in July, with...

Corporation for Public Broadcasting — which funds PBS, NPR — to close after federal aid cut

CPB informed its employees that the majority of its staff will be let go as of September end, except a small transition team that will remain through January 2026...

Larry Fink’s BlackRock loses bid to dismiss Texas climate collusion claims

The lawsuit is among the highest-profile cases targeting efforts to promote environmental, social and governance goals. The lawsuit is among the highest-profile cases targeting efforts to promote environmental, social...

Dozens of protesters swarm Chuck Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand’s NYC offices to ‘let Gaza live’

Scores of screaming pro-Palestine protesters descended on the New York City offices of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Scores of screaming pro-Palestine protesters descended on...

Judge pauses removals of 60K migrants from Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal in over-the-top ruling

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yanked the protections for the three nations in June and July and offered each a plane ticket and a $1,000 “exit bonus” to anyone...

Trump moves two nuclear subs closer to Russia in response to ‘provocative statements’

The former Russian president often makes aggressive remarks on social media and is less diplomatic toward the US than Putin in his public comments. The former Russian president often...

Nominations talks heat up as Senate hopes to advance spending bills

The Senate will try to break an impasse Friday to advance three spending bills in hopes of showing progress after days of discord. A separate holdup over presidential nominations,...