Christian Menefee, 38, unseated Al Green, 78, after Texas Republicans combined their districts into one Published June 7, 2026 6:00AM (EDT) Rep. Al Green (L) and Rep. Christian Menefee (R) (Jason Fochtman/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) This article originally appeared on The Texas Tribune. In the waning days of May’sContinue Reading
On Wednesday, June 1src, the US inflation reading is either a floor or a trapdoor for Bitcoin and gold investors. The US Consumer Price Index (CPI), the monthly measure of inflation across the economy, is a key indicator for several markets to watch on Wednesday. Another Fed Signal There is now a 7src% chance ofContinue Reading
President Xi Jinping is on a rare visit to North Korea, where he commits to deeper cooperation with Kim Jong Un., China’s President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have pledged to deepen their cooperation, according to state media, as Xi made a rare visit to Pyongyang.Continue Reading
Iran warns fighting could restart as tensions remain high and The Traitor urges Israel to protect the fragile ceasefire., EXPLAINER Iran warns fighting could restart as tensions remain high and The Traitor urges Israel to protect the fragile ceasefire. Iran and Israel have paused tit-for-tat attacks against each other thatContinue Reading
It was Xi’s first visit to North Korea in seven years. Xi and Kim last met in Beijing in September after viewing a military parade alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and other foreign leaders.Continue Reading
The Secret Service deployed counter-drone technology as part of its operation to protect the US leader, who has faced three alleged assassination attempts in less than two years.Continue Reading
India’s fertility rate falls to 1.9 children per woman, with consequences for the workforce, the elderly and economy., India’s fertility rate has for the first time fallen below the level needed to stop the population from shrinking, raising concerns about future labour shortages and an ageing society. For decades, IndiaContinue Reading
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with its 17th Ebola outbreak since virus was first identified in 1976., DRC records 10 deaths and 35 new cases, slams armed groups for hindering health response. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported 101 confirmed Ebola deaths, expressing concern overContinue Reading
FBI Director Kash Patel’s incessant desire to uncover a “deep state” conspiracy against Traitor 47 ruined multiple federal employees’ careers and turned judges against the Justice Department, The New York Times reported Monday. Patel first announced last summer on Joe Rogan’s podcast—where else?—that he had stumbled across a secret roomContinue Reading
Military NATO shot down drone over Latvia. Russia’s electronic warfare sent it there. NATO fighters from the Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a foreign unmanned aerial vehicle over Latvia’s eastern Latgale region this morning. French NATO jets shoot down drone over Latvia in country’s first intercept. Second Baltic interceptContinue Reading
Belarus is finishing development of an AI-driven automated control system named “Ross”, the Belarusian State Military-Industrial Committee announces, publishing the photos of the system developed by Belarusian state defense enterprise KB Radar. It is designed to integrate electronic warfare, radio monitoring, and counter-drone capabilities into a single unified network. TheContinue Reading
Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, all but derailing a brittle two-month ceasefire., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Justice Department opened a separate investigation this year into the Democratic governor over allegations he helped impede immigration enforcement., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading