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The US Supreme Court building in Washington DC, where the 6-3 birthright citizenship ruling prompted the DOJ birth tourism crackdown

DOJ to Step Up ‘Birth Tourism’ Prosecutions Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Blanche Says

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday the Justice Department will sharpen its focus on prosecuting birth tourism operators following the Supreme Court's ruling upholding birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

July 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison, whose company is exiting the UIP venture to secure EU approval for its Warner Bros. Discovery merger

Paramount Exits Universal Venture to Win EU Approval for Warner Merger

Paramount is exiting its United International Pictures venture with Universal to satisfy EU antitrust regulators reviewing its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, the clearest sign yet of how many separate approvals

July 2, 2026

Business·Entertainment·News

The US Supreme Court building in Washington DC, whose landmark gun ruling in Wolford v. Lopez underpins the DOJ lawsuit against California's Glock ban

US Justice Department Sues California to Block Glock Ban, Challenging Handgun Restrictions as Unconstitutional

The Trump administration filed a 17-page federal complaint in Los Angeles on Wednesday, targeting California's new ban on Glock-style pistol sales and the state's existing handgun roster, calling both unconstitutional violations of

July 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US military personnel conducting earthquake relief operations in Venezuela in the days following the June 24, 2026 twin earthquakes that killed over 2,000 people

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,295 as Rescue Operations Enter Second Week

Venezuela's National Assembly Speaker Jorge Rodriguez announced Tuesday that the death toll from the June 24 twin earthquakes has climbed to 2,295, with more than 11,267 people injured, as search and rescue

July 2, 2026

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Doha Bay waterfront and West Bay skyline at twilight, Qatar, where Iranian, Qatari, and Pakistani officials held indirect talks on the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding

Iran Raises Lebanon Ceasefire Violations and $6 Billion Release in Doha Talks With Qatar and Pakistan

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Wednesday that Tehran's delegation in Doha met separately with Qatar and Pakistan to review implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum, raising US violations in Lebanon and

July 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Transmission electron microscopic image confirming Marburg virus in a hemorrhagic fever patient

Marburg Virus Detected in Uganda Amid Record Ebola Outbreak

A toddler's death in western Uganda has been confirmed as Marburg virus disease, opening a second hemorrhagic fever front in a country already battling a record Ebola outbreak. WHO and Africa CDC

July 2, 2026

Health·News

The IRS will take public comments on proposed regulations capping gambling loss deductions at 90 percent of winnings

IRS Sets July Hearing on Gambling Tax Rule That Bettors Call ‘Phantom Income’

The IRS will hold a July 17 hearing on rules capping gambling loss deductions at 90 percent, a change that can tax bettors on money they never actually won. Casino executives and

July 2, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Paula Reid, CNN's chief legal affairs correspondent, who is departing the network for MS NOW

Paula Reid Is Leaving CNN Rather Than Wait Out the Paramount Merger

Paula Reid turned down a contract renewal at CNN and is expected to join MS NOW instead, citing discomfort with the uncertainty the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger has cast over the network's

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·News

Johann Kerbrat, senior vice president and general manager of Crypto and International at Robinhood

Robinhood Launches Its Own Blockchain, With an AI Trading Agent Attached

Robinhood Chain went live Wednesday, bundling an AI trading agent, an uninsured 7 percent yield product, and tokenized stocks in 120-plus countries into one launch. Regulators have not yet weighed in on

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Official PlayStation graphic announcing the end of physical game disc production starting January 2028

Sony to End Physical PlayStation Game Discs Starting in 2028

Sony will stop manufacturing physical discs for new PlayStation games starting January 2028, citing a shift to digital sales. The announcement leaves unanswered what becomes of PS5 disc drives and the used-game

July 2, 2026

News·Technology

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DOJ to Step Up ‘Birth Tourism’ Prosecutions Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Blanche Says

Paramount Exits Universal Venture to Win EU Approval for Warner Merger

US Justice Department Sues California to Block Glock Ban, Challenging Handgun Restrictions as Unconstitutional

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,295 as Rescue Operations Enter Second Week

Iran Raises Lebanon Ceasefire Violations and $6 Billion Release in Doha Talks With Qatar and Pakistan

Marburg Virus Detected in Uganda Amid Record Ebola Outbreak

IRS Sets July Hearing on Gambling Tax Rule That Bettors Call ‘Phantom Income’

Paula Reid Is Leaving CNN Rather Than Wait Out the Paramount Merger

Robinhood Launches Its Own Blockchain, With an AI Trading Agent Attached

Sony to End Physical PlayStation Game Discs Starting in 2028

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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