Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing  —  Trumpworld has been trying to spin the US military's bombing of Iran as a complete and total victory, even as independent experts and MAGA loyalists object.  —  President Donald Trump and his most vocal supporters …

GAO is targeted by House Republicans in new spending bill  —  House Republicans are aiming to slash funding for the nonpartisan watchdog for waste, fraud and abuse within the federal government by nearly half in the next fiscal year, according to spending bill text released Sunday night.

New York City Mayoral Poll: Mamdani Catches Cuomo In Rank Choice Voting  —  Home Polls New York City Mayoral Poll: Mamdani Catches Cuomo In Rank Choice Voting  —  The final Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary finds former Governor Andrew Cuomo leading …

FTC Prevents Anticompetitive Coordination in Global Advertising Merger  —  Today, the Federal Trade Commission took action to resolve antitrust concerns related to Omnicom Group Inc.'s $13.5 billion acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG).

Americans in Qatar told to shelter in place and airspace shut down as Iranian military threatens action  —  Qatar claims security situation remains stable despite shelter-in-place order for Americans  —  The U.S. Embassy in Qatar told Americans to shelter in place until further notice Monday …

Harvard flouted the rules.  Now, it's getting a hard lesson.  —  Hosting foreign students is a privilege that comes with obligations.  —  Kristi L. Noem is U.S. secretary of homeland security.  —  I remain prepared to revoke Harvard University's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification …

Trump in wake of Iran attack: ‘Everyone, keep oil prices down’  —  “EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.  I'M WATCHING!  YOU'RE PLAYING RIGHT INTO THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY.  DON'T DO IT!”  Trump said on Truth Social.  —  Oil is traded on a global market, and the energy produced in not only the U.S …

ICE detains Marine Corps veteran's wife who was still breastfeeding their baby  —  Marine Corps veteran Adrian Clouatre doesn't know how to tell his children where their mother went after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained her last month.

Grading The Controversial Florida Seminar Paper  —  Earlier today I wrote about the New York Times expose concerning the grading of a student seminar paper at the University of Florida.  I've now had a chance to read the paper.  —  First, from a technical perspective, the paper is very well done.

Landscaper violently detained by agents in Santa Ana has three Marine sons  —  A Tustin landscaper has been identified by his eldest Marine vet son after he was violently detained by immigration agents in Santa Ana.  —  Narciso Barranco of Tustin (pictured in orange on the far left) …

Germany and Italy pressed to bring $245bn of gold home from US  —  Trump's attacks on the Fed and growing geopolitical risks reignite public debate about repatriating bullion  —  Olaf Storbeck in Frankfurt and Amy Kazmin in Rome  —  Germany and Italy are facing calls to move their gold …

Alert: Shelter in Place (June 23, 2025)  —  Event: Out of an abundance of caution we recommend American citizens shelter in place until further notice.  —  Emergency contact information in Qatar:  — Dial 999 for emergency services in Qatar.  — Dial 919 for support if you are affected by domestic violence.

Succession plans for Iran's Khamenei hit top gear  —  The clock's ticking for senior clerics seeking a successor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.  —  A three-man committee from a top clerical body, appointed by Khamenei himself two years ago to identify his replacement …

Crisis pregnancy centers told to avoid ultrasounds for suspected ectopic pregnancies  —  A settlement in a Massachusetts lawsuit that accused a crisis pregnancy center of endangering a woman's life may be prompting changes within the faith-based nonprofits.  —  One of the largest crisis …