Jill Biden memoir shares frosty encounter with Melania ‘who only wanted to talk about the weather’ Two first ladies endured tense ride from the White House to the Capitol to witness Donald Trump’s swearing-in last year, according to Biden’s A View from the East Wing The Independent UK · Jun 2
Donald Trump, Melania Trump Divorce Rumours: Slip-Up Accidentally Confirms Couple Sleeps Separately Donald Trump appeared to confirm that he and Melania Trump occupy separate quarters at Mar-a-Lago after referring to agents searching 'my wife's area' during a 2022 raid. International Business Times UK · Jun 2
Melania Trump Shock: Epstein Allegation Sparks Storm After Leaked Audio Disputes How She Met Donald Melania Trump faces renewed scrutiny as an unverified claim suggests Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump, challenging the long-standing narrative of their first meeting. International Business Times UK · Jun 2
Proposal to rename Mississippi bridge to ‘President Donald J. Trump Expressway’ fails IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 2
Trump’s Iran gamble gets riskier as a new player enters the room President Trump intervened personally in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, halting Israeli strikes on Beirut to preserve Iran nuclear talks. This action elevates Hezbollah from a proxy to a key player in diplomatic strategy, linking battlefield dynamics in Lebanon directly to negotiations with Iran. The Economic Times · Jun 2
'Dumocracy' in America: When the President becomes a punchline TOI correspondent from Washington: Historians may someday conclude that US President Donald Trump's greatest contribution to American political discourse was not immigration enforcement or peace treaty, or even a trade war. It may have been a painstaking seminar on how he coined the word "Dumocrats." The Times of India · Jun 2
Trump signs executive order seeking early access to new AI releases Under new rules, tech companies will be asked to share AI models with government for review before public release The Guardian - US · Jun 2
‘Anti-weaponization’ fund retreat The Trump administration began to back down from its push for a $1.8 billion Justice Department fund intended to compensate alleged victims of past administrations. CQ Roll Call’s Michael Macagnone and Aidan Quigley join host David Lerman to discuss what the apparent retreat might mean for a GOP reconciliation bill… Roll Call · Jun 2
Trump Signs Scaled-Back Executive Order Targeting AI Cybersecurity Threats President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking to address cybersecurity threats posed by artificial intelligence. International Business Times · Jun 2
Judge Says Evidence Falls Short in '8647' Flag Threat Claims Against Protesters A federal judge ruled that the '8647' protest flag does not constitute a threat to President Trump, emphasising First Amendment protections International Business Times UK · Jun 2
Jill Biden's 'View From The East Wing': Memoir Reveals Hidden Health Panics And White House Secrets Jill Biden's explosive new memoir, 'View from the East Wing,' discusses hidden medical crises, West Wing rifts, and her secret debate-night panic. International Business Times UK · Jun 2
Netanyahu Faces Domestic Criticism After Trump Blocks Beirut Raid: 'Losing Control Over Israeli Sovereignty' Former military chief and opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot said that "there has never been a prime minister in Israel who accepted such a humiliating demand", referring to Netanyahu Latin Times · Jun 2
AAP · Jun 2 Frederiksen set to start a third term as Danish prime minister thanks to firm position on Greenland Mette Frederiksen is set to begin a third term as Denmark's prime minister by leading a center-left coalition of four parties
The Independent UK · Jun 2 A ceasefire in name only: How war in the Middle East is only getting worse Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. But fighting is continuing on all three fronts
The Economic Times · Jun 2 Trump signs AI order after earlier postponement President Donald Trump has rolled out a new initiative for AI firms, allowing entities such as OpenAI and Google to present their most sophisticated AI technologies to the government for a period of 30 days ahead of public disclosure. This proactive approach is designed to tackle worries related to AI…
International Business Times · Jun 2 Democratic Primaries 2026: California Governor Race and House Battles Put Party Future on the Line Tuesday's elections in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota will determine nominees in several battleground races.
Latin Times · Jun 2 Trump Celebrates Release of Cuban Immigrant From 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center Central to His Immigration Crackdown Justo Betancourt was released from custody on May 14 after a federal judge ruled he could not continue to be detained indefinitely while deportation efforts remained stalled
France 24 · Jun 2 Trump names inexperienced ally Bill Pulte as intelligence chief Donald Trump appointed a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence on Tuesday, while allowing him to keep his housing and mortgage oversight roles.
Barchart · Jun 2 Oil Prices Slide on Improved US-Iran Peace Prospects July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -0.29 (-0.31%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is up +0.0390 (+1.26%). Crude oil prices are under pressure today on improved prospects for a peace deal between the US and Iran. President Trump said negotiations with Iran are continuing "at a...
AAP · Jun 2 Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing "unreasonable'' trade practices The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world's 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are "unreasonable'' and that "burden or restrict U.S. commerce
International Business Times UK · Jun 2 'I Won't Be a Pawn': Milli Vanilli's Fab Morvan Pulls Out of Trump's Freedom 250 Birthday Concert Fab Morvan has withdrawn from the Freedom 250 birthday concert on the National Mall, saying he refuses to be used as a political 'pawn.'
Roll Call · Jun 2 Executive order sets voluntary cyber reviews for advanced AI Developers of frontier artificial intelligence models will have the option to voluntarily submit new technologies for review by federal cybersecurity agencies under a new executive order that comes after President Donald Trump backed away from an expected order last month. Trump issued the executive order on Tuesday morning in a…