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Top Headlines – June 29, 2026

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Grizzlies finally end Ja Morant era with stunning trade to Trail Blazers
Europe's central bank head defends its recent rate hike to fight inflation
They were the ‘unsung heroes’ of firefighting. Their deaths mark a grim milestone for the new wildland fire service
Trump’s voting restrictions face roadblocks from Congress and the Supreme Court
Justice Sotomayor received concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s label
Lobbying push to nix Pentagon defense contractor share buyback ban heats up
Brazil breaks Japan’s hearts with a last-minute winner to seal berth in the Round of 16
Penelope Keith, star of classic British sitcom 'The Good Life,' dies at 86
Keke Palmer Stuns The Internet After This Seemingly Unscripted Moment At The 2026 BET Awards
What’s behind the anti-corruption crackdown in Iraq?
Attending Trump's July 4 bash? What DC mayor says families should expect
Baby-faced street gang named ‘McKillville’ waged yearlong turf war in working-class NYC nabe
Philly mom went into house of horrors and never came out — as FBI finds vats and chemicals: ‘She wouldn’t just go missing’
The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?
Celebrity esthetician loses her license after client says she was left ‘permanently scarred’
Thomas, Gorsuch target landmark ruling Trump says protects the 'fake news'
Aide who planned JFK Jr.'s secret wedding says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumored MSG plans could be a decoy
Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules
Jail secured after inmates allegedly overpowered guards, took hostages
FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.
Gunmen storm a Nigerian school and kidnap students during exams, police say
Undocumented migrants flee South Africa amid rising anti-immigrant protests
Israel launches attacks and incursions inside southern Syria
Medicare to cover GLP-1 drugs for weight loss for the first time starting July 1. Here's what to know.
Speaker Johnson sends housing bill to White House after Trump refused to sign measure
Martinelli scores late as Brazil beat Japan 2-1, enter World Cup last 16
Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decisions expanding Trump’s firing power but preserving Fed for now
The Ohio City Revived by Haitian Immigration Sees an Uncertain Future
Medicare will start covering weight-loss drugs on July 1 for the first time. Here’s what you need to know
Comcast's NBCUniversal spinoff raises hope for more deals. There may not be good options
Jesse Eisenberg Disses Mark Zuckerberg While Revealing Why He Turned Down 'Social Network' Sequel
MAGA Man Arrested For Masturbating At Trump's America 250 Spectacle
‘Miracle’: Man pulled from rubble four days after Venezuelan quakes
Pakistani strikes kill dozens of Afghan villagers
Justices Barrett, Jackson report big bucks from book sales in 2025
Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and East braces
High-profile politician in Haiti accused of corruption meets with judge for interview
Australian man arrested after Thai teen girl found dead in suitcase
Alphabet stock pops 4% on Dow debut, but the tech giant faces major AI questions
How Jiffy Mix grew from a Depression-era recipe to national staple
Can governments fix the global housing crisis?
Iran war has cost Americans $1,000 per household, economist estimates
Trump vows action after Supreme Court Lisa Cook, mail-in voting losses
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Senate Ethics Committee dismisses misconduct complaint against Gallego
Mehdi Hasan: Disrupting democracy’s decline
‘Supergirl’ Falters at the Box Office, Testing DC Studios’ Reboot
Aftershock hits Caracas during critical hours for Venezuela rescue efforts
Afghan families mourn loved ones as border tensions with Pakistan rise
What really happened to Lizzo’s career?
No ruling yet on birthright citizenship as Supreme Court term nears end
Ex-UK lawmaker pleads guilty to cheating in election betting scandal
The Trump administration says the food stamp program is rife with fraud and waste. Is it?
‘Legally Blonde’ prequel series ‘Elle’ is shockingly not bad: review
More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working, per report
From The Sports Desk: Jesse Marsch calls Canada ‘heroes’ after historic World Cup knockout victory
Sotomayor Skewers Fellow Justices For Giving Trump 'Far Greater Power Than Ever Before'
Even Absent, Trump Takes the Spotlight at a Night Celebrating Bill Maher
Meet the ‘cemetery stalkers’ who’ll pay $200K to be buried next to their celeb idols: ‘Opportunity to spend eternity with them’
Judge sets date for Alex Murdaugh retrial in double-murder case
They were world-class tennis rivals. Now friends, they've teamed up against cancer
Supreme Court won't revive Alan Dershowitz's $300 million suit against CNN
Ex-NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted in gambling case
The Supreme Court upholds grace periods for mail-in ballots, siding against the GOP
Former Iran nuclear deal negotiator on what U.S.-Iran 'new normal' looks like
Fire and floods hit Ghana’s capital as residents are left stranded
New York Unveils $5 Billion Plan to Finish Brooklyn Mega-Development
How Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin have helped Wimbledon champion Iga Świątek
The US-Iran MoU looks at managing the pain rather than ending the war
Gaza high school student’s fight for a future
New Maine Senate poll finds Platner with narrow lead over Collins
New York Stock Exchange opening bell to be rung from Oval Office for Trump Accounts launch
Balancing the risks of catching Ebola while covering the outbreak
Salty Clouds aren’t the only strange thing about this object in space
Supreme Court keeps Lisa Cook at Federal Reserve
The Take: Mehdi Hasan: Disrupting democracy’s decline
Supreme Court cements Trump's power over agencies long considered independent
Supreme Court rejects Trump's attempt to fire Fed's Lisa Cook as legal battle continues
Putin says Ukrainian strikes on infrastructure causing "problems" for Russia
CNN star Anderson Cooper told colleagues he doesn’t want to work for Bari Weiss: report
Schumer, Jeffries & Co. need to get real about the enemy to the left
SCOTUS Won't Revive Alan Dershowitz's $300M Suit Against CNN
Zuffa Boxing 08 results, highlights: Jose Valenzuela avenges loss with resounding KO of Edwin De Los Santos
Viktor Hovland edges Scottie Scheffler in 2026 Travelers Championship playoff for first win in 15 months
Ex-NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted on illegal sports gambling charges
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Appeal Of $5 Million Verdict In E. Jean Carroll Sexual Abuse Case
Supreme Court allows states to count mail-in ballots that arrive late, rejecting RNC challenge
Russian missile and drone attacks kill at least eight in Ukraine
5 Things to Know Comcast splitsville, fragile Iran truce, Kohl's comeback and more in Morning Squawk
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s removal of Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
Baby found dead in porta-potty at Electric Forest music festival
Chris Johnson announces ALS diagnosis in 'Good Morning America' appearance
Massive, bloody riot at NYC youth facility exposes chaos at juvenile detention centers
Supreme Court upholds firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter
Supreme Court allows Trump to fire FTC member, major win for presidential power
Supreme Court strikes down limits on removing FTC members, overturning 90-year-old ruling
Brazil vs Japan LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026
Trump announces meeting with Iran in Qatar despite military skirmishes
Supreme Court rules Trump cannot fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook for now
Supreme Court rejects Republican challenge of Mississippi mail-in ballot rule
Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she's eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign
David Beckham takes mom to Wimbledon to sit in Royal Box on opening day
Supreme Court Will Weigh Trump-Backed Push To Revive Strict Arizona Voting Laws
Supreme Court says states can count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
Why Pakistan’s Afghan air strikes aren’t stopping armed attacks
Supreme Court OKs late-arriving mailed ballots in loss for Trump
Teaching the Declaration of Independence with hashtags 250 years later
Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election
Alex Murdaugh expected to be in court for first time since his murder convictions were overturned
Supreme Court rejects Trump effort to overturn E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse and defamation verdict
Israeli attack in Gaza kills three, including a child
Supreme Court turns away Alan Dershowitz's defamation case against CNN
Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict
Supreme Court to weigh Arizona voter registration rules
UC Berkeley establishing the Nancy Pelosi Institute to address democracy's challenges
Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to appeal E. Jean Carroll $5 million verdict
With Final Decisions Ahead, the Supreme Court Is Sharply Divided
Could neo-Nazi youth, or 'active clubs,' have played a role in Belfast riots?
Her friends RSVPd 'yes' on Partiful. Barely anyone showed up.
More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds
Five killed in shooting at youth welfare centre in Germany’s Stade
We almost had a smartphone in the 90s. Why did it fail?
Grief and optimism clash in scramble to locate survivors 4 days after Venezuela earthquakes
Eight cases await Supreme Court ruling as major opinion day arrives Monday
Breaking down the World Cup knockout bracket: Who has the toughest path?
12-year-old visitor injured by bison at Yellowstone National Park
Sudan says China has waived $50m loan: What’s in it for Khartoum, Beijing?
Soccer star's wife and 2 children killed in Venezuela earthquakes, team says
Nancy Pelosi To Launch Institute for Democracy At UC Berkeley
With One Final Service, ‘The Bear’ Serves Up A Satisfying Ending
Making New Friends Is Hard. These Social Clubs Want to Make It Easier.
U.S. and Iran set for new talks, Trump says, after Hormuz clashes threatened peace deal
Supreme Court decisions live: Rulings could impact elections, citizenship
'Supergirl' shows new DC universe is working – just not at the box office
Trump says U.S. and Iran to hold fresh talks in Qatar on Tuesday following weekend clashes
Red, white and glowing blue: Trump's push for new reactors reaches the finish line
Argentine soccer player loses wife, 2 children in Venezuela earthquakes
Comcast to split into two companies, spin off NBCUniversal and Sky
Saudi Arabia’s early FIFA World Cup exit prompts federation chief to resign
Comcast says it will spin off NBCUniversal
'What a loser': Biden blasts Trump's White House projects
Drone relayers off: Ukraine’s diplomatic triumph over Russia ally Belarus
3 World Cup rivals find 'Common Ground' in a cross-border beer
Comcast says it plans to split into two businesses, NBCUniversal and Sky
SpaceX's $25 billion bond sale drives huge demand - and a potential headache for investors
South Korean tech giants to build a $518B chipmaking hub to serve soaring AI demand
5 things to know for June 29: Heat wave, Venezuela earthquakes, Strait of Hormuz, World Cup viewership, stock market
Kate, Princess of Wales, climbs Britain’s three highest peaks in 24 hours to raise money for cancer hospital
1 Killed In Shooting At Site Of California World Cup Fan Zone
Canada's World Cup knockout stage win vs. South Africa was equally forgettable as it was historic
Canada Made History on the Strangest Day of the World Cup
As nation turns 250, many Americans say the Stars and Stripes is now a red flag
Venezuela rescuers race against the clock to find more survivors
Democratic socialism is sweeping the nation. Voters should be alarmed
Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning of NBCUniversal and Sky
Malaysia extends search for MH370 for another year, keeping families’ hopes alive
Deleted tweets on Darializa Avila Chevalier’s account had favorable references to communist leaders and Marxism
Russia-Ukraine war: Why has Putin rejected limits on long-range strikes?
‘Tit-for-tat US-Iran attacks appear to be over’
Jet fuel prices are falling fast. Air fares? Not so much
Behind the scenes with Jon Ossoff, the 2026 — and maybe 2028 — Democratic viral hit
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, underscoring the fragility of the ceasefire
Why more men are looking into weight loss memberships like this one
Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say
Trump bought as much as $5 million in Axon stock before ICE sought $220 million Taser deal
Too many Zooms, too little face time. Is remote work making us lonely?
Canada score late to beat South Africa and reach last 16 at World Cup 2026
Australia and Vanuatu sign deal to block foreign military bases
Voters of both parties want tighter AI regulation, poll finds
Donald Trump Shares AI-Generated Taunt With 1 Glaring Falsehood
Trump Wants to Own the Nation’s 250th Birthday. States Have Their Own Plans.
South Korea to invest $576 billion in AI chip production with Samsung and SK Hynix
China slaps export controls on dozens of Japanese entities
After 40 years in Congress, Nancy Pelosi to help create institute to train leaders of the future
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say
Israel triggers huge explosion in southern Lebanon
South Korea announces more than $1 trillion AI, chip investment drive
Will Andy Burnham mark a shift in the UK’s Gaza policy?
Putin details Russia’s fuel shortages after Ukrainian drone strikes
The AI boom is colliding with a new threat: severe weather
Nvidia's AI chip sales in China stall, as local chipmakers like Huawei take the lead
Bill Maher accepts Twain humor prize as the Kennedy Center navigates Trump-era upheaval
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks
Stealing from the gods: India’s Ram Temple hit by corruption scandal
'If you are alive, make any noise': Venezuela searches rubble on day 4
South Korean President, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exit
Knicks keeping Jordan Clarkson ‘still a possibility’ despite second-apron mandate
Asian shares are mixed as tech stocks fall in Japan and South Korea
Alex Murdaugh's true crime saga continues as he heads to court for hearing on murder retrial
A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base
Brazil plays Japan at World Cup knockouts: Vinicius, prediction and lineups
Mathieu Darche has an Islanders line he won’t cross — and it’s leading to a quiet offseason
Iran And U.S. Agree To Halt Attacks And Renew Talks, U.S. Official Says
Nvidia's AI chip sales in China stall, as local chipmakers like Huawei take the lead
China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise
Skydiving plane crash kills 11 in northeastern France
'House of the Dragon,' Season 3, Episode 2: Honey, I'm home!
Aaron Judge’s unknown injury return can’t come soon enough for Yankees — and Ben Rice
The Supreme Court Nears The End Of Its Term With Momentous Cases About Trump's Power To Be Decided
Venezuela earthquake rescue teams listen for signs of life as death toll mounts
NASA Races To Save Telescope From Falling Back To Earth
Central Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides Resume, as Push for Ban Intensifies
A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration
Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening
Samsung, SK Hynix shares fall as investors brace for reported $1.3 trillion spending plans
At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter
Delcy Rodríguez’s Venezuela is in such dire straits she can’t afford to reject aid from either friends or foes
Trump says renovation plans for golf course will have DC hosting 'major' tournament
‘Holy Grail’ of lost Beatles footage from ‘Top of the Pops’ debut recovered after six decades
Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board
Australia to double potential fines for Facebook and Instagram over child social media accounts
Conservative presidential power expert set to assist investigation into Trump foes
Win the family cookout with perfectly cooked hot dogs
Uzbekistan makes its World Cup debut, a first for Central Asia
Here's why I convinced all my friends to buy this viral alarm clock
World Cup viewership is booming in the US as knockout rounds begin
Australia to double potential fines for Facebook and Instagram
Bill Maher receives Mark Twain Prize amid uncertainty at Kennedy Center
Everything has changed. 'From' stars speak out on Season 4 finale
100 Long Island retirees caught ‘double-dipping’ on Medicare, costing taxpayers $1.6M: audit
Google limits Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models: report
Prince George all grown up in rare outing with mom Princess Kate
Cardi B, Jaafar Jackson, Lizzo, more dazzle on BET Awards red carpet
Bill Maher savages NYC radical Darializa Avila Chevalier as ‘patient zero’ of the ‘woke mind virus’
Sen. Chris Coons injured after multi-vehicle crash in Delaware
Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory
'House of the Dragon' kills off acting legend, spikes another icon
Heightened emotions in Iran after Team Melli knocked out of World Cup
Father and son pulled out alive four days after Venezuela earthquake
Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 fighters along Afghan border
Praise pours in for ‘true Canadian heroes’ after last-minute World Cup win
‘If I am to die, let it be here’: Malawians fleeing unrest in South Africa
Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a 'major' tournament
Baby rescued from rubble days after Venezuela quake
Who is Stephen Eustaquio, who scored for Canada against South Africa?
Firefighters Mourn 3 Fallen Comrades as Blazes Ravage Utah and Colorado
Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 militants in ground operation, strikes along Afghan border
BET Awards 2026: Keep Up With The Red Carpet, Big Moments And Stellar Performances
‘I Heard That You Like Gay Porn’: Thomas Massie Erupts At Reporter In Heated Confrontation
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons injured in Sussex County car crash: "I'm deeply grateful to the first responders"
Jackie and Shadow's eaglet took a scary tumble. See how she's doing
'Horrific': At least 117 dead dogs found at California 'no-kill' shelter
Grief and optimism clash in scramble to locate survivors 4 days after Venezuela earthquakes
Can the so-called nanobubbler save the Reflecting Pool?
Top Democrat lawmaker suffers minor injuries in Delaware car crash
Ireland upstage world champions India to win T20 series at home
Iran war live: Tehran insists on control of Hormuz amid reports of US talks