Hegseth lashes out at NATO allies and announces a review of U.S. forces in Europe - NBC News

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at NATO allies, announcing a Pentagon review of U.S. forces in Europe.

Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy - NPR

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a record low share of Americans approve of President Trump's job performance and his handling of the economy heading into the summer before a key midterm election.

‘They barely check the box of trying’: Trump frustrated GOP isn’t following his roadmap - Politico

Trump's ends-justify-the-means approach is colliding with the protect-the-norms posture of Republicans on the Hill and in statehouses across the country.

Netflix's ridiculous I Will Find You is designed for second-screen viewing - AV Club

Sam Worthington, Britt Lower, and Milo Ventimiglia lead a contrived, almost offensive thriller.

Power outages scattered throughout Central Illinois following strong storms - wandtv.com

Thousands of customers are without power across several Illinois counties as severe weather rolls through the region Wednesday evening.

Stock futures rise as Fed hints at possible rate hike in 2026; Kospi hits over 9,000 for the first time: Live updates - CNBC

After hitting a fresh intraday all-time high, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ultimately closed more than 500 points lower on Wednesday.

Trump signs and defends his Iran deal, criticizes longtime ally Israel as G-7 ends - The Washington Post

In a sprawling news conference at the G-7 summit in France, the president touted the economic benefits of the ceasefire and threatened force if it fails.

Shelter-in-place order issued due to Boyle Heights commercial building fire - NBC Los Angeles

Firefighters responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon at a commercial building in Boyle Heights.

Massive fire at warehouse in Boyle Heights triggers shelter-in-place orders, rare helicopter drops - ABC7 Los Angeles

A massive fire erupted in Boyle Heights near East Los Angeles, sending up a huge plume of smoke visible across the city.

Georgia GOP drops redistricting plan that would hurt Black representation - The Washington Post

Gov. Brian Kemp had called a special session so Republicans could secure one or more additional House seats in the 2028 elections. But lawmakers pulled the plug.

2026 U.S. Open predictions, picks: One of these nine players will likely win at Shinnecock Hills - CBS Sports

From a field of 156 players, these nine players make up the list of potential winners for the third major of 2026

Trump’s MoU with Iran draws backlash from some Republicans - Al Jazeera

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy blasts US-Iran MoU as ‘worst foreign policy blunder in decades’.

Las Culturistas Culture Awards 2026: All The Winners & Best Moments Of The Night - Deadline

The 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards, hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, celebrated the best in pop culture.

Teenager dies in horse-drawn carriage accident in New York - BBC

The horse bolted and toppled over after the carriage driver stepped down to take a picture of the passengers.

Live updates: Tornado Warnings issued as dangerous severe weather outbreak slams the Midwest - FOX Weather

Watch live coverage as a volatile severe weather outbreak threatens the Midwest with a dangerous mix of intense tornadoes and destructive wind gusts. Follow FOX Weather's real-time tracker for the latest active storm warnings, radar maps, and life-saving upda…

Inside the Race to Save One of Ukraine’s Holiest Sites From a Russian Strike - WSJ

Clergymen and rescuers frantically pulled relics from Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral as flames tore through the roof and shrouded the site in thick, black smoke