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June 10

Trump administration lambastes lawsuit seeking to stop White House UFC event

The filing says the two who sued "want to spoil the event for everyone else."
June 10
Workers continue building the stage for a future UFC fight on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
June 10

Nevada gubernatorial race shapes up as bellwether for GOP heading into 2028

Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo won by only 1.5% in 2022.
June 10
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, center, poses with supporters outside a vote center on June 9, 2026, in Las Vegas.
2 hours ago

A key congressional race in California will test progressives' appeal

Randy Villegas, a populist insurgent, has won the Democratic primary for a House seat representing California’s Central Valley
2 hours ago
Vote signs are seen outside a vote center in La Habra, Calif., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
June 03

Trump admin looks to implement new tariffs on 60 economies

The admin is aiming to impose new levies up to 12.5% over forced labor concerns.
June 03
People watch as the Doris Ocean container ship departs from the Port of Los Angeles on May 28, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
June 06

Trump issues pardon to former GOP congressman convicted of insider trading

Stephen Buyer was sentenced to 22 months in prison after his conviction in 2023.
June 06
Former Congressman Stephen Buyer arrives for his insider trading trial at the United States Courthouse in New York, March 8, 2023. | President Donald Trump is shown during an event in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, June, 5, 2026.
June 10

Anthropic pledges $200M to research AI's economic impact

Anthropic has joined calls for the AI industry to find ways to cushion people from AI's disruptions to the workforce
June 10
FILE - Dario Amodei, CEO & Co-Founder of Anthropic, speaks on a panel at the convening of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes at the Golden Gate Club at the Presidio in San Francisco, Nov. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
June 09

South Carolina primary results: Rep. Nancy Mace fails to advance in governor's race

Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette will advance to a runoff, ABC News projects.
June 09
South Carolina State House in Columbia, SC.
June 04

Trump appointees vote to address gaps in 'triumphal arch' plan in heated meeting

The staff said it needs "necessary elements for the commission to review."
June 04
This rendering shows a street-level view of President Donald Trump's "triumphal arch" with Arlington Memorial Cemetery in the background.
June 09

Maine primary results: Platner will win Democratic Senate race, ABC News projects

He'll face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.
June 09
The Maine State Capitol building in Augusta, Maine.
June 09

Unmanned drone boat rescues 2 US crew members after helicopter downed by Iran

Trump said the military informed him Iran was to blame for the helicopter crash.
June 09
An Arabian Fox MAST-13 unmanned surface vessel, attached to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command's Task Force 59, conducts surveillance in the Arabian Gulf, Nov. 21.
June 09

Republican Steve Hilton advances to general election in Calif. gov race, ABC projects

The Trump-backed Hilton will face Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra.
June 09
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks to reporters outside the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
June 10

Key Tuesday primaries takeaways: Platner wins, but faces months of more scrutiny

Trump candidate advances in South Carolina while one who defied him doesn't.
June 10
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks during a primary election night watch party after winning the Democratic nomination on June 9, 2026, in Blue Hill, Maine.
June 03

'Maybe we'll never take it down': Trump suggests UFC arena could stay on WH grounds

The "UFC Freedom Fights 250" will take place on June 14.
June 03
Construction continues on a venue for the upcoming UFC match on the South Lawn of the White House on June 1, 2026 in Washington, DC.
June 07

Donald Trump, Knicks fan, heads back to New York to root on his team

Donald Trump plans to be back at Madison Square Garden in New York to watch Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs
June 07
FILE - Actor Elliott Gould, left, joins Donald Trump, center, and Marla Maples at courtside during an NBA basketball game between the Phoenix Suns and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, in New York, March 6, 1991. (AP Photo/Steve Freeman, File)

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