World Cup 2026 Opens as US Hosts Paraguay in Los Angeles
Tournament hosted by US, Mexico and Canada kicked off with US vs Paraguay match. Coverage includes excitement, visa issues and fan reactions.
SpaceX Raises Record $75B in IPO, Valued at $1.77T
SpaceX raised $75 billion in biggest debut ever, achieving ~$1.7 trillion market value. Investors show enthusiasm for space and AI tech with Musk nearing trillionaire status.
Trump Cancels Iran Strikes Over Deal Claim; Tehran Denies Final Pact
President Trump touted a potential agreement to end conflict with Iran, reopen Strait of Hormuz and prevent nuclear weapon. Iran stated no deal finalized yet following recent strikes.
Oil Prices Fall on Unverified US-Iran Deal Hopes
Energy markets react sharply to prospects of reopened Strait of Hormuz and lifted sanctions. Broader economic ripple effects expected.
Federal Immigration Rules Spark State Lawsuits and Community Strain
Maryland sheriffs sue over state limits on ICE cooperation while nationwide raids and policy changes affect immigrant communities.
FISA Section 702 Surveillance Powers Set to Expire at Midnight
Surveillance law faces expiration for first time as lawmakers reject Trump pick for spy agencies. Debate continues over renewal and oversight.
Trump Weighs Government Equity in AI Firms for Public Fund
Executive actions promote public-private AI collaboration and national security measures. Potential US stakes in major tech firms discussed.