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Happy Birthday Mr. President: Trump to turn 80 with cage fight

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - It's the ultimate symbol of American politics under Donald Trump -- a blood-soaked cage match on the lawn of the White House for the US president's 80th birthday.

Bangkok Post

Federal Circuit Stays Enforcement of Ruling Against Trump's Section 122 Tariffs

The ruling is flawed on both substantive and procedural grounds.

Reason

Trump to celebrate 80th birthday with cage fight on White House lawn

US President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday with a characteristically unique event: a $60 million UFC match will see bare-knuckle fighters battle it out in a mesh-framed cage on the White House's famed South Lawn. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the event as "a gift…

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Trump appeals ruling to strip name from Kennedy Center

Donald Trump's plan to renovate the Kennedy Center is part of a broader push by the Republican leader to reshape Washington's monumental core.

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Iowa enacts five election bills in 2026, including prohibition on foreign donations in ballot measure elections

The Iowa General Assembly adjourned its 2026 regular session on May 3 after passing five election-related bills. Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed each of the bills by June 2.

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Kansas could become the first state to change its supreme court selection method since 2021

On August 4, as Kansans vote in primaries for offices including governor and U.S. Senate, a constitutional amendment to change how the state’s supreme court justices are selected will be on the ballot.

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What to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots

In the midst of primary season, voters may wonder about the laws that govern how and when states count absentee/mail-in ballots.

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Iowa becomes the 25th state to ban foreign contributions to ballot measure committees

On June 2, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed legislation, HF 2601, which prohibits foreign contributions in ballot measure elections.

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Jay Clayton: Trump pick has long legal résumé but few intelligence credentials

Former SEC chair, who has reportedly socialized and played golf with president, has questioned integrity of US elections

The Guardian - US

Nearly 5,000 ‘Americans’ renounced their citizenship last year – the highest mark in years

More people renounced their ties to the US in 2025 – many for tax reasons but some for personal and political reasons

The Independent UK

The Hills star Spencer Pratt issues five-word clap back after apparent LA mayoral defeat

Pratt’s post comes two days after he shared a cryptic photo on X

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Medical Secrets: Why 22 Specialists Examined Almost 80-Year-Old POTUS

Donald Trump underwent a record-setting medical exam at Walter Reed, with 22 specialists assessing the 79-year-old president as concerns grow over his health and age.

International Business Times UK

Democrats to call on Vance to testify to House committee over Epstein files

Plan comes after major New York Times report alleges files became source of crisis within Trump administration

The Guardian - US

Senate plans fast action on Trump’s DNI pick

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Thursday he will try to get President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence confirmed “as quickly as possible.” “I don’t know what realistic is, but we’re gonna probe the limits of it,” the South Dakota Republican said. Trump on Thursday afternoon…

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The Guardian - US

US authorities investigate huge etching of ‘8647’ on National Mall grounds

Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument shows a highly visible ‘8’, while the others appears fainter

The Guardian - US

Republicans split on following Trump’s demands for restrictive voting bill

US president urges congressional Republicans to use budget reconciliation procedure to enact his priorities

Evening Standard

Trump calls off fresh strikes hours after threatening to hit Iran ‘very hard’

The US president claims he is close to reaching a deal with the country after warning he would seize control of its oil industry.

AAP

Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for children in foster care

First lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, designed to help foster children

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The Times of India

Trump is 'frustrated with everyone' in the White House, says MAGA source: 'Knives are out'

Donald Trump is becoming increasingly frustrated with people around him after a series of political setbacks and internal disputes, according to a report cited by Politico.

International Business Times

Trump Says He 'Loves the Inflation' After Consumer Prices Climb To Three-Year High

President Donald Trump drew swift political backlash after declaring that he "loves the inflation" following the release of new government data showing consumer prices rose at their fastest annual pace in more than three years.

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As senators depart, will their traditions endure?

A dozen of New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s staffers huddled around a loading dock in the basement of the Hart Building, eagerly awaiting a special delivery. When a U-Haul truck arrived, they began unloading coolers filled with food and drinks, clearing the way for the main event — an…

Latin Times

Navy Admiral Fired in Hegseth Purge Advances to Democratic Runoff in South Carolina

Lacore was removed from her post in August as part of a broader series of personnel changes carried out by Hegseth to reshape senior military leadership

The Independent UK

Melania Trump announces spinoff of Trump accounts for kids in foster care

The accounts are set to open for contributions on July 4

International Business Times UK

'Piece of the Whole World' or World Peace? Netizens React to Trump's Birthday Wish

Donald Trump's 80th birthday wish for 'peace for the world' has sparked online debate, with critics questioning its sincerity amid escalating tensions with Iran and recent foreign policy actions.

The Guardian - US

Brad Lander found not guilty of blocking elevator at New York ICE facility

Judge says ex-city comptroller was not willingly obstructive while sitting in front of lift at Manhattan federal building

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