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A Ukrainian drone struck an anti-aircraft missile plant 800 miles deep into Russia on Tuesday — as Kyiv ramps up and prioritizes its UAV production to match Moscow’s bombardments.

The Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a significant challenge to federal limitations on coordinated party campaign spending, a decision that could reshape how political parties support their candidates.

California lawmakers stood around Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday and celebrated the passage of the state budget and “transformative” housing legislation at the state Capitol.

Harvard University, an institution once lauded for its academic prestige, is now facing a severe reckoning. Today, the Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism announced that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has concluded its investigation into antisemitism on campus, finding Harvard in “violent violation” of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

Slain Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were laid to rest Saturday — weeks after they were killed in what authorities called a politically motivated shooting spree.

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia was ready to hold a new round of peace negotiations with Ukraine, potentially in Istanbul, although the time and venue had yet to be agreed.

Socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani doubled down Sunday on his plan to jack up property taxes on “richer and whiter neighborhoods” — while asserting billionaires shouldn’t exist.

President Donald Trump says he is not planning to extend a 90-day pause on tariffs on most nations beyond July 9, when the negotiating period he set would expire, and his administration will notify countries that the trade penalties will take effect unless there are deals with the United States.

American consumers are enjoying a summer of significantly lower gasoline prices, with the national average per-gallon price hovering around $3.20. This marks the lowest point for gas prices at this time of year since June 2021, a remarkable development occurring on the heels of President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire in the protracted conflict between Israel and Iran.

The US and China have finalized a trade understanding reached last month in Geneva, which includes China's commitment to deliver rare earths used in various industries.

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally.

President Trump and his top national security brass aggressively pushed back on reporting that recent strikes on Iran only set its nuclear program back by a matter of months — a determination made by the administration’s own internal assessments. 

President Trump on Wednesday called for the firing of CNN correspondent Natasha Bertrand, who reported on air that an internal U.S. intelligence assessment found Saturday’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites set back Tehran’s nuclear program by only a few months.

A federal judge in Washington state has ordered the Trump administration to resume distributing money to build EV chargers to 14 states, which had sued to challenge the ongoing freeze on those funds.