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Judge: Key Hearing in Kirk Murder Case Will Be Public
Reporters and the public will be allowed to attend a key upcoming hearing for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, after a Utah judge on Monday denied a defense request to restrict access.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:28:15 EDTTrump Says No Israeli Troops Will Go to Beirut After Call With Netanyahu
President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israel would send no troops to Beirut after a call he held with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:28:29 EDTAppeals Court Rules Transgender Troops Ban Illegal
A Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, a divided panel of federal appeals court judges ruled on Monday in another legal setback for President Donald Trump's sweeping agenda.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:28:17 EDTTrump, Speaker Johnson Meet on Anti-Weaponization Fund
President Donald Trump reportedly met with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., at the White House on Monday to discuss the president's Anti-Weaponization Fund. The meeting comes as the $1.776 billion Justice Department fund has emerged as a major point of contention.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:39:54 EDTVirginia Deputy Shooting Suspect Captured After 3-Day Manhunt
A three-day manhunt for a Virginia man accused of fatally shooting a sheriff's deputy and wounding another ended on Sunday night after investigators using a drone tracked him through a neighborhood near the Virginia-North Carolina border...
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:02:11 EDTVirginia Faces Contempt Fight Over Gun Checks
Virginia's police are enforcing the state's universal background check requirement despite a court injunction blocking the law, prompting the Gun Owners Foundation and Virginia Citizens Defense League to ask a Virginia judge to hold the commonwealth in contempt.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:52:52 EDTFlorida Sues OpenAI, Says ChatGPT Endangers Users
Florida on Monday became the first state to sue OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the artificial intelligence company of putting profits ahead of public safety by releasing ChatGPT despite alleged risks to users.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:44:33 EDTOhio Halts New Data Center Tax Incentives
Ohio suspended approval of new tax incentives for data centers after concerns that the program is costing the state far more than originally projected and fueling growing opposition to large-scale server farm developments, The Register reported on Monday.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:41:22 EDTPence Warns GOP Against Trump-Era Populism
Former Vice President Mike Pence urged conservatives to "hold fast to our principles" while President Donald Trump leads a period of right-wing populism in which "grievance dictates policy."
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:09:54 EDTAI System Failed to Flag Fentanyl Diversion in Tenn.
A certified registered nurse anesthetist at Erlanger Medical Center diverted fentanyl from surgical waste for months while the hospital's artificial intelligence drug-monitoring system failed to detect multiple warning signs, according to a Tennessee Board of Nursing order.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:26:36 EDTChina Firm's AI Tool to Predict Political Dissent
A Chinese technology company is developing surveillance systems powered by artificial intelligence to identify citizens who could pose future political risks to the government, according to corporate documents reviewed by Vanderbilt University researchers, The New York Times has reported.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:29:50 EDTTrump Admin Eyes Quicker Asylum Denials
The Trump administration is crafting a policy that would let U.S. immigration officials swiftly deny certain asylum claims without conducting interviews with applicants, according to internal federal documents obtained by CBS News.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:30:43 EDTPaxton Set to Meet Thune After Texas Primary Victory
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Sunday he plans to meet with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., after his decisive victory over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in the Republican primary runoff, as Republicans rally behind the party's nominee in a critical Senate race.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:02:40 EDTIsrael Orders Strikes on Beirut's Southern Suburbs as Hezbollah Rockets Hit Northern Israel
Israel's government ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, a day after its ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon in 26 years and as Hezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel, including the outskirts of the coastal city of Haifa.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:00:39 EDTGOP Frustrated by Slow Progress on Gender Bills
Republican lawmakers who have prioritized legislation connected to gender-changing medical procedures and ensuring only women play in women's sports have been frustrated by the lack of progress in the GOP-controlled Congress.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:13:55 EDTTina Peters Released From Prison After Commutation
Tina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to prove election integrity theories promulgated by President Donald Trump, was released from prison Monday after the president successfully pressured Colorado's Democrat governor into commuting her ...
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:53:41 EDTNFL Hall of Famer Raymond Berry Dies at 93
Raymond Berry, a Hall of Fame wide receiver for the Baltimore Colts who later coached the New England Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance, has died at 93.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:10:54 EDTSen. Schumer Launches Fight Against Trump DOJ Fund
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Monday launched a Democrat effort to stop President Donald Trump's anti-weaponization fund.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:39:50 EDTPentagon's $55 Billion Drone Push Takes Flight
The Pentagon is turning to an unlikely group of innovators - from golf course drone operators to former hobbyists and racing champions -- as it races to close what military leaders view as a dangerous gap in America's defenses.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:02:24 EDTUN 'in Race to Bankruptcy' as US, China Withhold Billions
The United Nations is facing one of the most severe financial crises in its history, with officials warning the organization could run out of cash by mid-August as its two largest contributors - the United States and China - withhold billions...
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