Trump orders higher national park fees for foreign tourists while cutting 24% of park staff and enacting largest budget reduction in agency history.
Trump plans TikTok sale talks with China next week, claiming deal “pretty much” reached after three orders postponing law’s enforcement.
Trump admits uncertainty about ending Ukraine war despite campaign promises, following unproductive Putin call and his decision to limit weapons shipments.
ADL and Jewish members of Congress criticize Trump for using antisemitic slur “Shylock” at Iowa rally as Trump claims ignorance of term’s meaning.
Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano sends mass email falsely claiming Trump’s agenda bill eliminates taxes on Social Security benefits.
Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli indicts activist Alejandro Orellana for conspiracy and aiding civil disorder by distributing face shields during June 9 immigration raid protests after unlawful assembly was declared.
ICE releases 6-year-old Honduran boy with leukemia and family after month-long detention sparked public outcry and federal lawsuit.
Trump claims credit for Waffle House dropping egg surcharge despite eggs still costing 41.5% more than last year.
Trump officially signs bill extending tax cuts for wealthy and cutting $1.2 trillion in Medicaid and food stamps at White House July 4 event.
Air Force suspends SpaceX hypersonic cargo delivery tests at U.S. territory Johnston Atoll after environmental groups raised seabird protection concerns.
Treasury Dept sanctions Iraqi businessman Salim Ahmed Said’s network for disguising Iranian oil as Iraqi to fund Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Planned Parenthood vows to sue Trump administration over provision in megabill that blocks Medicaid funding for one year.
Texas Republicans secure $85 million in Trump’s tax bill to move Space Shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian museum in Virginia despite museum’s ownership claim and refusal.
Trump announces UFC fight at White House for 25,000 spectators with longtime business ally Dana White.
Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard accuses Washington Post reporter of harassment as newspaper defends “basic journalism” practices.
State Department adds “fidelity” to Trump policies as Foreign Service promotion criteria, replacing merit-based evaluations with loyalty tests.
Appeals court allows Trump to fire Democratic Federal Labor Relations Authority member pending appeal, undermining federal union protections.
Video shows Border Patrol agents urinating in CA high school parking lot during daylight despite shopping center with restaurants 500 feet away.
Trump claims constitutional power to nullify federal TikTok ban law as attorney general Bondi asserts in letters to 10 tech companies.
Trump’s Labor Department eliminates overtime protections for home health aides and union rights for migrant farmworkers among 60 regulations being cut.
U.S. adds 139,000 jobs in May while unemployment holds steady at 4.2% as Trump’s tariffs and federal layoffs slow hiring.
University of California bans student governments from boycotting Israel while preserving individual students’ rights amid Trump funding threats.
Supreme Court allows Trump to deport eight migrants held in shipping container for six weeks to South Sudan despite seven having no ties there.
Missouri judge lifts state abortion ban with preliminary injunction allowing Planned Parenthood to resume services Monday.
Trump creates Make America Beautiful Again Commission led by Doug Burgum to open protected public lands for drilling and mining.
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin places 140 employees on administrative leave after they signed public letter criticizing Trump’s environmental policies.
Trump defends pausing Ukraine weapons shipments by claiming the US gave Ukraine “too many weapons” under Biden.
Trump deploys 200 Marines to Florida for administrative support of mass deportation operations as new Everglades detention center opens.
House Republicans pass Trump’s multitrillion-dollar tax bill and here’s exactly how it changes your taxes, healthcare and benefits.
Call your representative now as Trump’s megabill slashes over $1 trillion from health care, threatens hospitals and nursing homes, and hands tax cuts to millionaires; see the linked one-page explainer for facts.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem told the Homeland Security Advisory Council she’s seeking advice on firing DHS staff “who don’t like us,” escalating Trump’s push to reshape the department’s loyalty and scope.
A hacker breached Columbia University’s systems, stole student records, and broadcast Trump’s image as the school faces federal threats over protecting Jewish students.
Trump administration froze more than $6 billion in education grants after claiming states supported immigrants and LGBTQ inclusion and “grossly misused funds to subsidize a radical leftwing agenda.”
ICE-tracking app surges to top of Apple App Store after Trump administration backlash as developer says criticism drove downloads boost.
Palestinian woman released after nearly five months in ICE detention following government attempts to deport her despite federal court order that officials called “honest mistake.”
Court filing details severe beatings and psychological torture of Kilmar Abrego Garcia at El Salvador prison including 31-pound weight loss and forced kneeling for nine hours nightly.
Federal judge rules Trump exceeded constitutional authority with asylum ban and “invasion” proclamation as court gives administration 14 days to appeal before forcing resumption of asylum processing.
Federal judge issues 103-page ruling blasting “newly-minted war” against health research as systematic discrimination after finding officials illegally canceled grants based on race, gender and ideology.
Trump asks Supreme Court to override federal courts and fire Consumer Product Safety commissioners despite legal protections designed to shield independent agencies from political interference.
Trump demands Federal Reserve chair quit “immediately” after Powell said tariff policies prevent interest rate cuts while housing regulator calls for investigation over headquarters testimony.
Veterans Crisis Line workers forced to juggle multiple suicide prevention conversations simultaneously as understaffing overwhelms system designed to help more than a dozen veterans who die by suicide daily.
Hegseth’s Pentagon committee purge blocks legally required 2025 pay raises for 60,000 federal workers six months after January deadline as Defense Dept refuses to comment on circumventing appropriations law.
First detainees arrive at Florida’s Everglades internment camp despite security failures allowing cell doors to be opened with credit cards and flooding issues from rushed eight-day construction.
Wisconsin’s liberal-controlled Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban in 4-3 ruling as conservative justices accuse majority of “raw exercise of political power.”
Kennedy’s FDA vaccine chief overrules government scientists to restrict COVID shots despite staff conclusions that benefits outweigh rare side effects.
Trump announces Vietnam deal locking in 20% tariffs just days before July 8th deadline would snap rates back to 46% while falsely claiming Vietnam pays costs that hit US consumers.
Pentagon’s third assessment says Iran’s nuclear program set back two years as FBI investigates leak of report contradicting Trump’s “obliterated” claims and limits intelligence sharing.
House passes procedural vote 219-213 just after 3 a.m. as Trump threatens GOP holdouts blocking his tax package that would add more than $3 trillion to federal debt.
Twenty states sue Trump administration for allegedly sharing millions of Medicaid beneficiaries’ health data with ICE in violation of HIPAA and federal privacy laws.
RFK Jr.’s HHS cancels federal scientists’ access to Nature and other major journals while calling them “junk science” and “pharmaceutical propaganda.”
