June 5, 2026 US military intercepts sanctioned ship in Indian Ocean U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said American forces intercepted the MT DAVINA in the Indian Ocean as part of "global maritime enforcement to disrupt illicit networks and interdict vessels providing material support to Iran." (Credit: INDOPACOM)
June 5, 2026 Bessent flips script on shouting Democrat: 'No wonder people are leaving Illinois' Rep. Brad Schneider, D-Ill., and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent get into a shouting match during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Thursday.
June 5, 2026 USPS reveals shocking number of dog attacks on mail carriers, issues urgent warning to pet owners Los Angeles led the nation in dog attacks on mail carriers last year with 70 incidents, as the United States Postal Service urges pet owners to leash dogs during deliveries.
June 5, 2026 Researchers explore smarter meat sell-by dates to reduce food waste Researchers at Auburn University highlight findings showing significant household food losses and reveal how advanced modeling techniques may improve estimates of when meat products actually begin to spoil.
June 5, 2026 Senate passes $70 billion ICE and border funding bill, halts FISA reauthorization Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on funding developments in the Senate, noting that Democrats opposed FISA reauthorization over their disapproval of Bill Pulte's appointment as acting DNI.
June 5, 2026 China’s grip on rare-earth magnets could crush US drone industry before it grows Trump's drone dominance executive order drives demand for 340,000 systems by 2028, but China's rare earth export controls threaten the magnet supply chain.
June 5, 2026 Republicans face ticking midterm clock as Iran fallout keeps pressure on gas prices GOP strategists say Trump must resolve the Iran conflict soon as gas prices surge 35% and households face $750 in added costs before midterms.
June 5, 2026 Artist Charles Fazzino unveils America250 official 3D artwork Official America250 artist Charles Fazzino reveals his finished 3D artwork, explaining his detailed hand-cut layering technique. The piece celebrates all 50 states with specific city landmarks and patriotic fireworks.
June 5, 2026 Dept of Education rips AP for 'inaccurate, dangerous' claim that it neglects Black students Department of Education officials responded to AP reporting, arguing their civil rights investigations address students of all races, not just Black vs. White issues.
June 5, 2026 DHS has only 7 child exploitation analysts, Hawley measure would fund 200 investigators Sen. Josh Hawley said legislation he promoted with former NFL star Tim Tebow that just passed the Senate will fund 200 new investigators to combat child trafficking nationwide