President Trump announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico, but no inspected source confirmed a revoked pass or Saturday denial of entry by the verification cutoff. The legal questions depend on whether the administration restricts general press facilities, credentials or only selective presidential events.
The White House formally withdrew Richard “Lance” Schroyer as its nominee to lead ICE after his Senate confirmation process stalled before a hearing. The official notice gives no reason, leaving acting leadership in place and oversight questions unresolved.
A new advocacy-group tracker estimates $177 billion in canceled, frozen or slowed federal funding. Its downloadable data document broad disruption but do not reproduce the headline total, making the figure an attributed estimate rather than an official cash-loss count.
A U.N. mission said it had reasonable grounds to believe two U.S. strikes in Iran were war crimes and that Tehran committed crimes against humanity, while casualty totals, targeting records and official responses remain unresolved.
OpenAI misalignment reports describe six selected training and evaluation cases and a voluntary disclosure process, while leaving major questions about completeness, enforcement and outside review unanswered.
The United States has extended restrictions on Palestinian visas for PLO members and Palestinian Authority officials before the 2026 U.N. General Assembly. Accredited personnel at the PLO Observer Mission remain covered by a standing waiver, while Mahmoud Abbas and other senior officials are expected to be kept from attending in person.
The First Circuit temporarily cleared HUD to use its fiscal 2026 Continuum of Care funding notice, including a $1.3 billion set-aside. The stay preserves the policy during two appeals but is not a final merits ruling.
The House passed H. Con. Res. 93 by 220–204, directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran while preserving a stated imminent-attack exception. Senate action remains necessary, and section 5(c)’s legal force is disputed after INS v. Chadha.
The House passed the Ratepayer bill 417-3, but the proposal would require state regulators only to consider a data-center cost standard—not adopt it. Senate action and the president's signature would still be required.
Federal prosecutors charged five people in an alleged Russian intelligence-linked network involving surveillance and proposed killings in the United States and Lithuania. The indictment remains unproven, all five defendants are at large, and only three face the murder-for-hire conspiracy count.
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