Capitol Hill

• Watch: Trump Posts Wild AI Adventure Video Showing Him Riding a Lion, His Face on Pizza, Skydiving and More
Tulsi Gabbard Moves to Declassify COVID Cover-Up and Havana Syndrome Docs Before Leaving Office
• Trump Praises Rand Paul for Blocking “Poison Pill” Tied to ICE Funding
• Rep. Luna Says Epstein Had Possible Intelligence Connections
• Ro Khanna Criticizes Platner’s Past Relationships as “Toxic” But Says He Deserves "Redemption”
• USDA Issue Subpoenas as States Withhold Information in SNAP Fraud Probe
• Trump Expands TrumpRX Prescription Drug Discount Program to Over 800 Medications
• Platner Accuser Blasts NY Times for Watering Down Her Abuse Story as “Gift” to Help His Campaign
• Van Jones Sounds Alarm for Democrats as New Graham Platner Allegations Rock Party

ECONOMY

• Tipping Fatigue Explodes as Diners Rebel Against Ever-Present Gratuity Prompts
• Energy Secretary Wright Says Companies to Add 40 Million Barrels to U.S. Reserves After Iran Conflict Ends

• Trump Announces $700 Million Investment Aimed at Boosting the Coal Industry
• McDonald’s Tests AI-Powered Drive-Thru Ordering System at Five U.S. Locations
• Canada Temporarily Restricts Livestock Imports From Texas Over New World Screwworm Concerns
• Dallas Housing Boom Hits the Brakes as Trump’s Visa Crackdown Rattles Market
• Nasdaq Suffers $1.7 Trillion in Market Value in Record One-Day Decline
• Treasury Cracks Down on Banks Over Payroll Fraud Linked to Illegal Alien Labor
• AI Meltdown Hammers Nasdaq in Brutal 4% Plunge

SWAMP WATCH

• New York Dems Propose Replacing the Word “Mother” With “Gestating Parent”
• Anti-ICE Lunatics Find Out It’s a Bad Move to Block Vehicles at Newark ICE Facility

• Trump Blasts Media Over Coverage of Reflecting Pool Makeover
• Elite LA School Sparks Backlash After Celebrating Anti-ICE Walkout in Yearbook Spread
• Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks USDA Move to Tie Federal Cash to Trump DEI and Immigration Agenda
• Past Detroit Animal Shelter Controversy Re-Emerges as Abdul El-Sayed Enters U.S. Senate Race
• Feds Probe Alleged Voter Fraud in California
• Corporate Group Launch “Quiet” Lobbying Effort Against Trump’s Crackdown on Visa Overstays
• Jim Jordan Reveals SPLC “Nearly Tripled” Its Revenue After Charlottesville

NATIONAL SECURITY & GLOBAL AFFAIRS

• At Least 12 Wounded As Gunfire Erupts At Ohio Summer Festival
• U.S. Forces Intercept and Seize Sanctioned Iranian-Linked Tanker in Indian Ocean
• Chaos Outside Delaney Hall as Five Anti-ICE Rioters Arrested After Alleged Attack on Officers, Smashing Windshield
• House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Budget Including Troop Pay Increases and Housing Reforms
• FBI Carries Out Two Hostage Rescue Operations Within 24 Hours
• Putin Shuts Door on Zelenskyy Meeting, Says There’s “No Point”
• Ex-Cuban President Raúl Castro Makes First Public Appearance Since Trump DOJ Murder Charges
• Hegseth in D-Day Speech Warns Europe Faces “Invasion” of “Dangerous Ideologies”
• U.S. Forces Down Four Iranian Drones, Strike Radar Positions Near Strait of Hormuz

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

• Texas Rangers to Hold “Faith and Family Night” Instead of Celebrating Pride Night
• Bears Stadium Drama Heats up as Chicago Mayor Insists Indiana Move Is “Not a Done Deal”
• WNBA Star Brianna Turner Says League Should Not Wear “USA 250” Patches Due to History of Slavery
• “Masters of the Universe” – Big Action, Bigger Identity Crisis
• MeToo Starlets Silent on Chilling Graham Platner Accusations
• DC Comics Celebrates Pride Month With Issue Featuring Trans “Wonder Woman”
• Madonna Roasted Over Unhinged Times Square Pride Concert: “She Needs to Be Institutionalized!”
• Watch: Golden Knights Defenseman Brayden McNabb Hit in Face by Puck During Stanley Cup Final Game
• Chicago Bears Move Forward With Plan to Leave Illinois for Indiana Over High Taxes

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• Lionsgate Vice Chair: AI Will Save Studio “Tens of Millions of Dollars a Year”
• Astronauts Take Shelter Briefly During ISS Repair Work Addressing a Leak
• Canadian EV Owner Wins Arbitration After Dispute With Lucid Over Parking Outside in Winter
• Scientists Develop Atomic-Scale Process to Turn Plastic Trash Into Usable Jet Fuel
• U.S. Military Upgrades Anti-Drone Capability With Advanced Fuzing Technology for Improved Accuracy
• Fastest Business Jet Sets New Speed Record on Transatlantic Flight
• Watch: Humanoid Robot in Clown Wig Roundhouse Kicks Small Child in Stomach During Demo in China
• Cloud Software Company Freezes Salaries to Redirect Funds Toward AI Investment
• Why Pyroprocessing Could Transform Nuclear Waste Recycling

HEALTH, FITNESS & MORE

• Is It Really ADHD—or Just Exhaustion? The Sleep Link Surprising Doctors
• GLP-1 Drugs May Have Broader Benefits, Including Potential Impacts on Cancer
• What Patients Should Know About Contrast Use in CT and MRI Scans
• Does Alkaline Water Really Benefit Your Health? Experts Weigh the Evidence
• The Back-Builder Nothing Beats: Why Pull-Ups Outclass Every Other Exercise
• 12 Effective Ab Exercises for a Stronger, More Defined Core
• Night Owls Face Greater Risk of Anxiety and Loneliness
• Popular Weight-Loss Diet Delivers Unexpected Mental Health Benefit
• New Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results Against Aggressive Skin Cancer

OPINION

• Thaddeus G. McCotter: “Regime Change” Requires Eradicating an Ideology
• Rich Lowry: Democrats’ Supreme Court Threat Puts the United States in Mortal Danger
• Kirsten Fleming: The New York Times Set Up Graham Platner’s Ex to Make Him Look Better — So Now We Don’t “Believe All Women?”
• Jeff Davidson: Let’s All Support AOC’s Run for President
• Van Hipp: Psychological Warfare: Use It Against Iran’s Leaders
• Michael Alfonso: Down Syndrome Babies Like My Little Sister-In-Law Are Not Defects to Eliminate
• Jared Whitley: Republicans Can Survive the Midterms if We Do This One Thing to Cut Gas Prices
• John Tillman: AOC’s Billionaire Attack Sells Gen Z a Smaller, Sadder American Dream
• M.D. Kittle: New Initiative Takes “Maximum Warfare” to Dems’ Racist Congressional Districts