Mullin to face Senate grilling on DHS budget, immigration crackdown and World Cup worries
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is set to appear in the Senate to discuss the agency’s budget, immigration and the World Cup.
June 2026
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Iran stops talking to mediators over Israel fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iranian reports say
Iran stopped communicating with mediators after Israel threatened to bomb Beirut as it continues fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Trump taps housing finance director Pulte as acting director of national intelligence after Gabbard
President Trump tapped federal housing finance Director Bill Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Wall Street poised to open lower even as AI and data center companies soar on still-hot demand
Markets on Wall Street tipped toward losses before the opening bell even as some technology companies saw their shares post big gains.
Republican senators want more answers on $1.8 billion settlement fund as Trump considers its future
Senate Republicans will meet after the DOJ said it would comply with a court order pausing the implementation of a $1.776B settlement fund.
Blanche is set to return to Capitol Hill as Trump reconsiders plans for his $1.8 billion fund
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to return to Capitol Hill after the Trump administration signaled it was pausing fund plans.
Rubio will testify before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to face a litany of questions from Congress about the Trump administration’s war with Iran.
Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here’s what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations
The events have a mix of party and protest, particularly in a time when the Trump administration and some states have rolled out policies to reel in rights for some LGBTQ+ people.
Billionaire media mogul’s company offers to buy MGM Resorts in $18B deal
MGM is the largest casino operator on the Strip; Caesars is the second largest.
Berkshire Hathaway buys homebuilder Taylor Morrison in first deal under new CEO
CEO Greg Abel hinted that he may depart from Warren Buffett’s longtime hands-off operating model at the conglomerate as he announced a $6.8 billion cash acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison.