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US supreme court blocks Rastafarian man’s lawsuit over forced head-shaving in prison

In a 6-3 opinion, the court says Louisiana prisoner cannot sue guards after he grew his hair for more than 20 years

The Guardian - US · Jun 23

Early polls in Italy? Giorgia Meloni mulls April 2027 vote over 'popularity dip' fears

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni may have told Donald Trump not to worry about her popularity and focus on his own, but she is reportedly considering preponing the country’s next general elections over concerns that her popularity could slide the longer she waits.

The Times of India · Jun 23

The Latest: Pentagon asks Congress for roughly $80 billion to cover cost of Iran war

Iran's president is in Pakistan to talk with mediators as negotiations between Tehran and Washington proceed on ending the war

The Independent UK · Jun 23

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'It doesn't taste like genocide juice': Brooklyn cafe snubs Democrat Rep Dan Goldman, says 'we didn't recognize you, would have turned you right away'

Poetica, a cafe in Brooklyn, sparked controversy by posting a now-removed message refusing service to Congressman Dan Goldman over his pro-Israel stance. Goldman said he visited the cafe only for his daughter’s restroom needs and bought a cup of coffee as a token of thanks. The Department of Justice is…

The Times of India · Jun 23

Banks-endorsed adviser wins Republican nomination for Indiana Secretary of State at party convention

Max Engling defeated incumbent Diego Morales, Jamie Reitenour, and David Shelton to win the Republican Party nomination for Indiana Secretary of State at a June 20, 2026, convention.

Ballotpedia · Jun 23

Seven senators who have served for three or more terms are running for re-election this cycle

John Cornyn’s (R-Tex.) primary loss to Ken Paxton (R) on May 26 is the first instance of a fourth-term senator losing re-election in the 21st century. Since 2000, only five senators who served three or more terms, including Cornyn, have lost their primary bids for re-election, including Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.),…

Ballotpedia · Jun 23

Endorsed candidates won 88% of races in California's June 2 primaries, Ballotpedia data shows

Endorsements are one of the ways voters learn who candidates are and what they stand for — especially in down-ballot races where little other information is available. Ballotpedia tracks endorsements from organizations we call Recognized Endorsement Contributors (RECs): groups ranging from labor unions and advocacy organizations to newspaper editorial boards…

Ballotpedia · Jun 23

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Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can’t sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks

The Supreme Court has barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Bill Walker's entry into Alaska's governor race is the 10th non-consecutive run by a governor in the state since 1960

On June 1, 2026, former Alaska Gov. Bill Walker (I) filed to run for governor, an office he left in 2018. Walker previously ran for governor in 2022, coming in third place, receiving 21% of the vote behind Les Gara’s (D) 24% and incumbent Mike Dunleavy’s (R) 50%.

Ballotpedia · Jun 23

DC Reflecting Pool drama intensifies as video shows woman detained by National Guard, US Marshals, DC cops after allegedly touching water

Trump continues to insist vandals are to blame.

We Got This Covered · Jun 23

Fired Workers Awarded Six-Figure Payouts After Losing Corporate Jobs Over Charlie Kirk's Death Posts

Public employees dismissed for social media posts about Charlie Kirk's assassination win significant settlements, highlighting First Amendment rights in government workplaces.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

'I Saw It': Trump Doubles Down On Unverified Claims That Vandals Used Box Cutters to 'Cut' Lincoln Memorial Pool 'Very Violently'

President Trump claims vandals damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, but evidence is lacking. The incident involves a no-bid contract and a donor with felony convictions.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Mamdani's power play, a Kennedy's TikToks. Four things to watch in Tuesday's primaries

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backing far-left candidates against mainstream Democrats, potentially clashing with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Meanwhile, vulnerable Republican Mike Lawler awaits his challenger in a key House flip target district. In South Carolina, Donald Trump has endorsed both gubernatorial runoff candidates, Pamela Evette and Alan…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Trump Predicted Starmer Exit Ahead of UK Announcement: 'He Failed Badly… I Wish Him Well!'

US President Trump predicted UK PM Keir Starmer's departure, criticising his immigration and energy policies, amid growing political speculation in the UK.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

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The Guardian - US · Jun 23

It’s not easy being green: Trump’s botched reflecting pool becomes 2,028ft metaphor

The symbolic power of a stagnant pond beneath Lincoln’s statue has proven irresistible for the president’s critics

The Guardian - US · Jun 23

In Iran, Trump’s victory claims only deepened a self-made catastrophe

What the US president succeeded in obliterating was any rationale he offered for going to war

The Texas Tribune · Jun 23

Texas Democrats look to rally behind their ticket, draw national attention at state convention

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is headlining the event, as Democrats seek to drum up support and excitement for James Talarico and other down-ballot candidates ahead of November.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

MAGA Billionaire Rick Jackson Caught on Tape Agreeing Rape Victims Must Prove Assault to Get Abortions

Rick Jackson, a Georgia governor candidate, faces criticism after agreeing that rape victims should prove assault for abortion access, sparking debate over reproductive rights in the election race.

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Roll Call · Jun 23

Stage set for House to take up major GOP veterans bill

A manager’s amendment filed ahead of this week’s scheduled floor consideration of a sweeping package of veterans legislation would tweak some key language in the bill, but leave untouched the most controversial part of the measure. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., filed an amendment last week with…

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Trump-Pardoned Capitol Rioter 'Cries Victim' After Claiming Nurse Mocked His MAGA Hat During Doctor Visit

Joshua Pruitt, pardoned for his role in the Capitol riot, claims a nurse insulted him over his MAGA hat, sparking debates on political bias and impartiality in healthcare.

Roll Call · Jun 23

At the Races: Big Apple dreams

Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll Call campaign team on what you need to know for Election Day. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and…

Ballotpedia · Jun 23

Forty-one candidates are running for Minnesota’s eight congressional districts this year — the most since 2014

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Minnesota was June 2, 2026.

The Guardian - US · Jun 23

Trump news at a glance: president’s pool project plagued by peeling paint – and algae blooms

Trump’s claims that ‘vandals’ are to blame don’t hold water so far – key US politics stories from Monday 22 June

International Business Times · Jun 22

Judge Blocks Trump's 'Haphazard' Citizenship Verification Program Ahead of Midterm Elections

U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan ruled that recent changes made to the Department of Homeland Security's SAVE database created serious risks of inaccurate voter screenings.

International Business Times UK · Jun 22

'Knowingly Trampled': Judge Blocks Trump's Plan to Use Immigration Database for Midterm Voter Purges

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from using an immigration database for voter verification, citing privacy concerns and potential voter disenfranchisement ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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