News for June 30, 2026

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into Sen. Ruben Gallego over possible misuse of campaign funds, while he denies any wrongdoing.

After the Supreme Court blocked his effort to limit birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass a law that would achieve the same result.

England fans have been praised for their excellent behavior at the World Cup, even as football-related trouble has risen back home in England and Wales.

TikTok has settled a lawsuit brought by a Florida teen who says its app design helped harm his mental health, while Meta and YouTube still face trial in the case.

A new book about President Donald Trump’s second term sold more than 300,000 copies in its first week, showing strong reader interest despite claims that Trump books had faded in appeal.

Cecilia Kale, a 6-year-old girl in Wisconsin, is recovering after being bitten by a rabid bat outside her home and then receiving prompt treatment.

Three Texas women, including sisters Kitty Mia Diaz and Amaya Cookie Diaz, were charged with murder after police said they fatally stabbed a 32-year-old woman during a fight.

The Supreme Court will review whether state bans on semiautomatic rifles such as the AR-15 violate the Second Amendment.

The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship and rejected President Donald Trump’s order to deny citizenship to most children born in the U.S. to noncitizens.

The Supreme Court dealt President Donald Trump a major setback by ruling his executive order limiting birthright citizenship unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court struck down a long-standing federal limit on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president.

The Supreme Court struck down long-standing limits on how much national party committees can spend with candidates, in a major campaign finance ruling written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

The Supreme Court upheld state bans on transgender girls and women playing on girls' and women's sports teams.

Charlie Kirk’s parents and widow will attend a key Utah hearing next week as prosecutors try to show they have enough evidence to take Tyler Robinson to trial for Kirk’s killing.

The Supreme Court is set to rule on whether President Donald Trump’s effort to limit birthright citizenship is constitutional.

A Stop Scams Alliance survey says scams caused major losses in the U.S. last year, and 12% of successful scams involved AI or deepfakes.

Three men tied to a suspected ATM “jackpotting” crew are accused of stealing more than $500,000 from cash machines along I-95 in Connecticut.

Chicago police are investigating after a news crew was attacked and their equipment and van were damaged near Adler Planetarium.

Families say several Venezuelans deported from the U.S., including José Rafael Rossi Ydrogo, are missing or confirmed dead after earthquakes struck hours after they arrived in Venezuela.

Chinese businessman Guo Wengui has been sentenced by a New York court to 30 years in prison for running a billion-dollar fraud scheme.