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Trump Bets on South Lawn UFC Spectacle to Energize His Political Base (Alex Leary/Wall Street Journal)

13 June 2026 at 19:05

Alex Leary / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Bets on South Lawn UFC Spectacle to Energize His Political Base  —  Sunday's fights at the White House promise a violent show and chance for Trump to project power  —  WASHINGTON—Justin Dritschel is driving seven hours for the chance to see a knockout on the White House South Lawn—and maybe some blood.

Judge orders restoration of national park plaques removed under Trump directive (Uwa Ede-Osifo/The Guardian)

13 June 2026 at 19:05

Uwa Ede-Osifo / The Guardian:
Judge orders restoration of national park plaques removed under Trump directive  —  Officials given 21 days to comply with order after Angel Kelley condemns administration for ‘telling half-truths’  —  A US district court judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate any history …

A Tren de Aragua Leader Is Killed in a Joint Strike, U.S. and Venezuela Say (John Yoon/New York Times)

13 June 2026 at 19:05

John Yoon / New York Times:
A Tren de Aragua Leader Is Killed in a Joint Strike, U.S. and Venezuela Say  —  A strike this week in Venezuela killed a gang leader known as Niño Guerrero who was wanted in the United States, officials in both countries said.  —  A joint strike by the United States and Venezuela killed …

Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' US (Associated Press)

13 June 2026 at 17:40

Associated Press:
Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that ‘disparaged’ US  —  A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling for the nation's museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that …

Wages Are Falling. Wealth Is Surging. No Wonder Americans Are Unhappy. (Ben Casselman/New York Times)

13 June 2026 at 14:10

Ben Casselman / New York Times:
Wages Are Falling.  Wealth Is Surging.  No Wonder Americans Are Unhappy.  —  As Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses.  —  Two events from the past week help crystallize this strange, contradictory moment for the U.S. economy.

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