2 min ago - by Nathan Metcalf June 3, 2026 Workers at the Coolidge Corner Theatre are preparing for a possible strike after rejecting management’s “last and final” contract offer last Friday. The nearly two-year labor dispute escalated further on ... (Brookline News)

10 min ago - Republican senators are growing increasingly concerned about President Trump’s weak polling numbers with independent voters and warn that the GOP may be headed for a political wipeout in the November election because Trump’s popularity with ... (The Hill)

35 min ago - Challenger Report: May Job Cuts Rise 16% from April; Highest May Total Since 2020 AI DRIVES MAY CUTS TO 97,006, HIGHEST MAY TOTAL SINCE 2020; TECH CUTS HIGHEST SINCE 2023; AI LEADS REASONS FOR THIRD MONTH IN A ROW U.S.-based employers announced 97,00 ... (Challenger, Gray & Christmas)

1 hr ago - World Plans for a Trump family-linked resort spark protests in Albania June 4, 20262:00 AM ET By The Associated Press Police officers block a street during a demonstration in Tirana, Albania, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, opposing a luxury coastal develop ... (Associated Press, via NPR)

1 hr ago - U.S. News Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds By GARANCE BURKE and SONIA PÉREZ D. Updated 12:25 AM EDT, June 4, 2026 Leer en español Eleven-year-old Ederson Galicia Alva ... (Associated Press)

2 hrs ago - A massive black cloud rising above the St. Petersburg skyline from a Ukrainian drone strike set a gloomy tone for the opening of President Vladimir Putin’s annual showcase of Russia’s economic achievements. With Putin set to arrive Thursday ... (AP)

2 hrs ago - Politics President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general June 4, 2026 1:50 AM ET By The Associated Press Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Appropriations Committee, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 i ... (Associated Press, via NPR)

3 hrs ago - In a filing setting out plans for its initial public offering (IPO), SpaceX said its shares should go for $135 (£100) each, ratcheting up its own valuation of the firm to roughly $1.75tn. Setting an estimated price for its stock listing so far ... (BBC)

6 hrs ago - Trump plans $700 million to build coal plants, export site Bloomberg News June 3, 2026 5:37 pm Energy USA Coal Oakland's former Army Base. Credit: City of Oakland President Donald Trump is preparing to use Cold War-era authorities to dole hundreds ... (Bloomberg, via mining.com)

9 hrs ago - The announcement could come as soon as tonight, sources said, but the White House wouldn't confirm the decision ... (CNN)

10 hrs ago - Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm, xAI, is requesting the public identification of four people who allegedly had deepfake sexualized images created of them using Grok—including one apparently targeted with sexualized deepfake images ... (Wired)

11 hrs ago - The Justice Department filed a superseding indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center in an apparent attempt to address deficiencies lawyers flagged with an earlier document levying fraud charges against the group. The grand jury indictment f ... (Bloomberg Law)

11 hrs ago - The acting AG said the so-called "Anti-Weaponization Fund" would be scrapped. By Alexander Mallin June 3, 2026, 10:27 AM The Justice Department’s number three-ranked official suggested overnight in a since deleted post that the Trump adminis ... (abc)

11 hrs ago - Despite the Department of Justice saying it is scrapping plans to launch a $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund," many Jan. 6 defendants are still eyeing payouts using other legal paths to secure settlements from the Trump administration. One promin ... (ABC News)

12 hrs ago - Workforce Trump signs order moving thousands of federal employees into Schedule F Roughly 8,000 career federal employees were stripped of their civil service protections Wednesday, making them effectively at-will employees. Erich Wagner June 3, 2026 ... (Government Executive)

12 hrs ago - This is how you do it. By Conover Kennard — June 3, 2026 Things took a turn for Marco Rubio during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the State Department's FY 2027 budget when Rep. Ted Lieu directly confronted the Secretary of State b ... (crooksandliars.com)

12 hrs ago - By Madison Lammert, Will Bauer Published June 3, 2026 at 3:21 p.m. CDT After going without a contract for an entire school year, the Cahokia Federation of Teachers and the school district have reached a tentative agreement. Cahokia School District 18 ... (St. Louis Public Radio)

12 hrs ago - WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is canceling most pending contracts initiated under ousted Secretary Kristi Noem, the current ‌secretary said on Wednesday, a move that follows congressional scrutiny and an ... (Reuters)

14 hrs ago - The House on Wednesday passed a war powers resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump’s military action in Iran, approving the measure 215-208. The vote, which saw four Republicans—Warren Davidson of Ohio, Thomas Massie of Kentucky, ... (Newsweek)

15 hrs ago - The project involves a “network of shady individuals and companies,“ according to an investigative report. Judd Legum 3 hours ago Jared Kushner’s efforts to negotiate an end to the Iran War are not going well. But he is only moon ... (motherjones.com)