Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Federal Trade Commission Sues Leading Transgender Health Group

(Headline USA) The Federal Trade Commission and four states sued the World Professional Association for Transgender Health on Wednesday, in the latest push by President Donald Trump’s administration and others to limit treatments for transgender minors. The suit alleges the group, known widely as WPATH, made deceptive claims about treatments...

Gas and Fuel Costs Concern Over 75% of Voters, Poll finds

(Alton Wallace, The Center Square) More than three-quarters of American voters say high gas and fuel prices have dealt a direct blow to their household finances, according to a new opinion poll. A 61% majority of registered voters said they are “very concerned” by recent high fuel price increases while...

Clayton Confirmation as New DNI Delayed after Trump Social Media Post

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Only days after urging the U.S. Senate to confirm Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, President Donald Trump ordered senators to halt the process until Congress confirms a replacement U.S. Attorney for the southern district of New York. “Regarding the approval of our Great...

Victims of Deadly B-52 Crash Identified

(Headline USA) The eight men killed in this week's fiery crash of a B-52 during a test flight at California's Edwards Air Force Base included four active duty airmen, a reservist and three civilians who were on a team devoted to keeping the bomber flying for decades to come,...

Luigi Mangione to Assert Psychiatric Defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing

(Headline USA) Luigi Mangione plans to assert a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial, claiming he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance when he gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge said Wednesday. It wouldn't absolve him of the Dec. 4, 2024, killing, but could free him...

Trump Says MoU With Iran ‘Not Final,’ US May Go Back To ‘Dropping Bombs’ If Tehran ‘Doesn’t Behave

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Washington and Tehran was “not final” and warned the United States could return to “dropping bombs” on Iran if the country “didn’t behave.” “It’s a Memorandum of Understanding. If I don’t like it, if...

Data Breach Unmasks Billionaire Secret Society

(José Niño, Headline USA) Internal records from a shadowy organization that gathers America's most influential figures in politics, finance, and technology sat exposed on the internet, Wired has confirmed. The organization, called Dialog, operates as a private, invitation only network that Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor, co-founded in 2006....

Oil Drops Below $80 per Barrel, While Tech Stocks Weigh on a Mixed Wall Street

(Headline USA) Oil prices sank again Tuesday and dropped below $80 per barrel for the first time since early March, while U.S. stocks drifted near their all-time highs in mixed trading. The S&P 500 slipped 0.6% and pulled 1.3% below its record set earlier this month. The market was nearly...

Hillary Clinton Blasts Joe Biden after Endorsing Him Twice

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appears to be suffering from buyer's remorse about the 2024 race. After repeatedly praising former President Joe Biden's 2024 campaign, Clinton now says his decision to seek re-election was a "terrible mistake." "He made a terrible mistake for himself, his legacy and for...

Ohio Town Promised Jobs But Got Foreign Workers Instead

(José Niño, Headline USA) A Chinese electric vehicle battery supplier pledged to bring over a thousand jobs to rural Ohio but ended up flying in foreign workers while leaving its promises unfulfilled, according to an investigation by journalist Breanna Morello. Morello shared her exclusive findings on X after visiting Sidney,...

Oil and Gas Leaders: Trump Iran Deal is Good News, Normalization to Take Months

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Texas oil and natural gas industry leaders are cautiously optimistic about the president’s announced ceasefire deal with Iran. President Donald Trump announced he plans to sign a deal with Iranian leaders on Friday, ending more than 100 days of a U.S.-Israel-led conflict that shut down the...

Trump Suggests Syria Should ‘Take Care’ of Hezbollah in Lebanon

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that Syria, which is led by former al-Qaeda commander Ahmed al-Sharaa, should “take care” of Hezbollah in Lebanon rather than Israel. The president said he was “not happy” with Israel’s war in Lebanon, which has been supported by the US, due...
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