Warner introduces bill to require Senate-confirmed acting DNIs in wake of Pulte controversy
Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced a bill Tuesday that would prevent the President from installing an acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI), legislation that focuses on President Trump’s controversial selection to lead the intelligence community. Bill Pulte, who also heads the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), was involved in tapping… Source link
Factory job cuts in June neared financial crisis and Covid levels, S&P says
A pedestrian walks by a now hiring sign posted at a gas station on June 5, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Job cuts at U.S. factories ran near their highest levels since the end of the global financial crisis in 2009 and the Covid-19 pandemic as worries grew over global…
Night of Champions: How to watch, schedule on ESPN…
WWE Night of Champions takes place Saturday at 1 pm ET. It’s sure to be a night of chaos at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Source link
Mexico's cartel violence down during World Cup: analyst
The decline in killings coincides with a pause in law enforcement action against cartel leadership. Source link
Google’s online dominance is showing signs of cracking in AI era
Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses the crowd during Google’s annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, May 20, 2025. Camille Cohen | AFP | Getty Images More than three years into the generative artificial intelligence boom, Google has defied the many skeptics who thought ChatGPT would be the search giant’s death knell. But cracks…
First overall, first in fashion: No. 1 NBA draft l…
From Paolo Banchero’s purple suit and “P5” chain to LeBron James’ all-white look, the fashion statements for the NBA’s top draft picks have evolved significantly over the years. Source link
Live updates: Trump set to address economy on Pennsylvania trip; Supreme Court rules in religious rights case
President Trump will travel to Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon to deliver remarks on the economy. The visit to the Mack Trucks facility in McCungie comes as his administration negotiates with Iran and deals with economic headwinds. The Supreme Court issued five opinions Tuesday morning as it looks to clear its case before the summer recess. ……
Trump administration to loan $17 billion to build 10 nuclear reactors
A cooling tower is seen at the nuclear-powered Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Waynesboro, Georgia, U.S. August 13, 2024. Megan Varner | Reuters The Energy Department announced Tuesday that it will provide $17.5 billion in loans to speed the deployment of 10 big nuclear reactors across the U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the loans…
Jeff Passan hands out unexpected MLB awards before…
Who caught our attention with the most surprising or embarrassing moments this season? We hand over the hardware with a change. Source link