CEOs of nearly 280 U.S. companies now say the odds of a downturn in the second half of 2025 are shrinking, and many have shifted to outright growth expectations. The CEO Confidence Index for June finds that only 28% of respondents now foresee a mild recession or economic slowdown over the next six months. That […]
A U.S. military base once used to detain terrorism suspects is back in the spotlight — this time as part of a revived effort to hold migrants deported from the U.S. At the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration began housing migrants at the overseas facility before being flown back. Now, officials […]
A federal judge in California issued a ruling Monday, June 9, that blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders that receive federal funding while a lawsuit is litigated. Court says DEI support cannot be a disqualifier U.S. District Court Judge Jon S. Tigar issued a preliminary injunction and said the government cannot require […]
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of President Donald Trump in a case involving press access to the White House. The decision is a victory for Trump in a broader, years-long battle between the administration and mainstream media outlets. The Associated Press sued the administration for revoking its access to the Oval Office […]
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth participated in physical training with troops on Omaha Beach and other events in Normandy, France, to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2025.
During the Civil War, Navy Acting Master’s Mate Thomas Harding did his best to save one of his superiors on a sinking vessel.
This Wednesday, June 11, step outside at the right time and you’ll catch the last full moon rise of the spring –– the Strawberry Micro Moon. According to NASA, this is when the moon will be at its farthest point from Earth, meaning it will appear slightly smaller and dimmer. The strawberry name is not due […]
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states to increase air and missile defense spending by 400%, calling it essential to counter Russian threats and meet U.S. expectations. Rutte spoke at Chatham House in London on Monday, June 9, and said Europe needs a major step forward in military readiness and joint defense to prepare […]
A weekend of intensifying protests in downtown Los Angeles turned violent Sunday, June 8, as law enforcement clashed with demonstrators over reported immigration raids. Among those caught in the chaos was 9News Australia’s U.S. correspondent Lauren Tomasi, who was struck by a rubber bullet during a report. Reporter covering LA protests hit by rubber bullet […]
A judge has dismissed Justin Baldoni’s $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively. The ruling also clears her husband, Ryan Reynolds and The New York Times of defamation and extortion claims. The decision marks a significant legal win for Lively, who has been in a high-profile dispute with her “It Ends With Us” costar since late […]
