News for June 26, 2025

U.S. officials said Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be sent to a country other than El Salvador if he is released from jail, as his legal fight over deportation and smuggling charges continues.

Senate Democrats questioned President Donald Trump’s claim that U.S. strikes “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear sites, saying the damage appears serious but likely not total.

President Donald Trump is escalating his fight with Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve by floating an early pick for the next Fed chair, which could weaken Powell’s authority before his term ends.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s reshaped CDC vaccine advisory panel backed thimerosal-free flu shots after hearing a presentation from an anti-vaccine activist, highlighting a major shift in how the panel is operating.

60 Minutes looks back at its long coverage of Iran as U.S. and Israeli strikes raise the risk of a wider war and Donald Trump pushes for the collapse of Iran's nuclear and political power.

The EEOC fired Judge Karen Ortiz after she publicly criticized the agency’s move to follow Trump’s order on gender identity and to scale back cases involving transgender workers.

The Supreme Court ruled for South Carolina, letting the state block Planned Parenthood South Atlantic from its Medicaid program and cutting off Medicaid funds.

Bill Ackman says he will fund any serious New York City mayoral candidate who can beat Zohran Mamdani, as the billionaire warns Mamdani’s win could hurt the city’s economy and tax base.