New Texans, Latino doubts about Trump cloud Paxton's Senate bid Exurbs may decide Texas' next fight Axios · Jun 7
Dems' fight over party future is on Tuesday's ballots Progressive and moderate Democrats are battling over how to rebuild the party's brand. Axios · Jun 7
Trump loyalist Pulte gets oversight of vast U.S. intel The MAGA enforcer will have wide-ranging access to the vast amounts of data the government collects. Axios · Jun 7
Trump dodges AI rules for now with latest executive order The narrowed order defers decisions on new rules for cutting-edge AI models. Axios · Jun 7
Republican support for marriage equality, LGBTQ+ rights sinks: poll Just some four years ago, more than half of Republicans backed same-sex marriage. Axios · Jun 7
Thune hits breaking point with Trump The Senate majority leader has publicly aired his disagreements with Trump lately. Axios · Jun 7
MAGA isn't sold on Trump's face on the $250 bill Less than half of MAGA supports putting Trump's portrait on a $250 bill. Axios · Jun 7
Trump allies renew Greenland, Canada takeover talk Greenland remains part of Denmark "for now," Rubio said. Axios · Jun 7
House Democrats help GOP kill Rashida Tlaib push to constrain Trump on Lebanon 117 Democrats voted against the measure, with 91 voting for it. Axios · Jun 7
Meet the official quietly leading Trump's science and tech push Energy Department undersecretary Darío Gil is taking a long-term view of science and technology. Axios · Jun 7
Trump: U.S. stake in AI giants "could be a beautiful thing" "There's something very interesting about it, where it almost becomes a partnership with the American public." Axios · Jun 7
Scoop: Trump's Iran envoys quietly convene nuclear experts in Tennessee They met with some of America's top experts on uranium enrichment. Axios · Jun 7
'Cake for dessert': Trump's border czar tries food at ICE detention facility after complaints, says he 'couldn't finish it all' Trump administration border czar Tom Homan says he paid an unannounced visit to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility and ate lunch alongside detainees after hearing complaints about the quality of food being served. The Times of India · Jun 7
Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’ Historians and campaigners accuse US defence secretary of desecrating memory of soldiers who fell in Normandy The Guardian - UK · Jun 7
Axios · Jun 7 Scoop: U.S. and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, officials say The pending deal calls for an end to the war but leaves key nuclear issues to be negotiated.
Axios · Jun 7 $2 million and counting paid out in Charlie Kirk settlements The settlements illustrate the limits employers can have in regulating their workers' political rhetoric.
Axios · Jun 7 Why $250 bills bearing Trump's face are a tough legal sell We're likely a long way away from Americans carrying Trump dollars in their wallets.
Axios · Jun 7 Performers keep dropping out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concert series Six of nine announced artists have now dropped out.
Axios · Jun 7 Rock-bottom immigration rates leave mark on U.S. economy President Trump's policy-driven immigration reversal underway has few modern parallels.
Axios · Jun 7 Trump requests edits to Iran deal his envoys negotiated Trump wants the deal, with a few tweaks.
Axios · Jun 7 U.S. push for Lebanon ceasefire stalls as Israel eyes Beirut strikes Escalation in Lebanon could block a deal with Iran.
Axios · Jun 7 Graham Platner tests Democrats' tolerance for scandal The race will come down to whether enough Democrats and independents are willing to hold their noses.
Axios · Jun 7 Scoop: Trump plans to drop "weaponization" fund Trump's proposal has drawn bipartisan pushback in the GOP-led House and Senate.
Axios · Jun 7 Trump taps housing regulator turned MAGA enforcer as intelligence chief Pulte became an unlikely figure of Trump's campaign of political combat.
Axios · Jun 7 What's in the Trump administration's "tsunami" of gun deregulation It could mean guns in the mail, fewer background checks and looser ATF rules.