Keir Starmer is resigning less than two years after Labour’s historic 2024 win, which ended 14 years of Conservative rule. His government struggled with falling poll numbers, anger inside Labour, and the rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.

Mayor Mamdani gives Knicks’ Josh Hart the key to New York City. Mayor Adams had previously given the key to the city to Diddy.

Kenyan McDuffie has effectively conceded the DC Democratic mayoral primary to Councilmember Janeese Lewis George. In his statement, McDuffie said the final certification process is still ongoing, but it is clear voters chose a different path.

D.C. is on the verge of electing a democratic socialist mayor. Janeese Lewis George is leading the Democratic primary with 53% of the vote.

They met at a hotel? He fell in love? 🤨

Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton advanced out of the state’s top two primary, where the two highest vote getters move on regardless of party.

Mike Collins wins the Georgia Senate runoff in a nasty Republican Primary season that showers everyone’s dirty laundry. Collins now heads to the general against Senator Jon Ossoff. Once again Trump’s pick won showing he controls the party.

Your tax dollars at work 🤷🏻‍♂️

Drop Site News reports that Rep. Espaillat received a last minute surge of pro-Israel donor money in the NY-13 primary. On June 4, Espaillat raised nearly $112,000 from 69 wealthy donors, with an average donation of $1,623.

On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln warned that America was becoming a “house divided” over slavery in the new Western territories. Speaking to Illinois Republicans, he argued the nation could not survive half slave and half free. Many of his friends were distressed over Lincoln’s “radical” speech.

Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong finished second place at Wisconsin’s Democratic Convention in a WisPolitics straw poll with 138 votes, or 23.1%. She came in just behind Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, who led with 164 votes, or 27.5%.

Darializa called out her opponent during a recent debate over his ICE funding record and accused him of failing to show up for Mahmoud Khalil’s family when ICE targeted one of his own constituents. Shame.

Crews have removed Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on the eve of his 80th birthday. Trump’s birthday is tomorrow, June 14, and he is still acting like a quinceañera with an attitude.

Pakistan’s prime minister says a U.S.-Iran peace deal is closer than ever and could be finalized within 24 hours. He says Pakistan is preparing for an electronic signing, followed by talks next week.

Mr. Schlossberg continues to double down on Americans paying for Israel’s iron dome. Israel’s government officials have multiple arrest warrants for war crimes.

On this day in 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers was assassinated outside his home in Jackson, Mississippi. Evers was a World War II veteran who became the NAACP’s first field secretary in Mississippi.

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball moved three GOP-held Senate races toward Democrats. Alaska and Ohio shifted to toss-ups, while North Carolina moved to leans Democratic.

Home of the Brave USA said on social media they are putting up hundreds of billboards across the country featuring Trump’s quote, “I love the inflation,” from June 10, 2026.

Africans online are backing Mexico over South Africa in their World Cup match as a protest against xenophobic attacks on African immigrants in South Africa.

A landlord pressured by Mayor Zohran Mamdani has agreed to forgive millions in back rent for tenants across 5,100 mostly rent-stabilized apartments. Tenants had faced unsafe conditions, including heat outages, damaged ceilings, and dark hallways. The tenant union called it a major victory!

NBC News reports that Florida’s Supreme Court rejected a challenge to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ new congressional map, allowing it to be used in the 2026 midterms. Voting rights groups say the map violates Florida’s anti-gerrymandering rules.

NBC News reports that Jacob Reses, Vice President JD Vance’s chief of staff, is leaving the Trump administration at the end of the summer. Reses has been with Vance since his 2022 Senate campaign in Ohio and stayed with him through the 2024 Trump-Vance campaign and into the White House.

A sleepy Trump says he loves inflation because “the numbers were great,” then rambles about the same lie that the Iranian military has been obliterated.

MSNOW is doing Olympic level stretches trying to conflate a consensual extramarital affair with billionaire sex predators assaulting children. I’m sorry but what the f*ck?

A new Tulchin Research poll shows Abdul leading Republican Mike Rogers in a hypothetical 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate race. Abdul leads Rogers 46% to 41%, with 13% undecided.

Anti-trans loser Nancy Mace has lost her South Carolina GOP governor race and failed to make the runoff. Mace has used inflammatory language against trans Americans all while shielding herself behind her religion. It looks like her cheap fundraising tricks didn’t work as she heads into irrelevance.

Politico reports that Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime assistant, Lesley Groff, told House Oversight investigators in a closed door interview that she set up phone calls between Epstein and Donald Trump.

The Pentagon has labeled Chinese competitors of Tesla, Amazon and Google as “military companies.” BYD, Alibaba and Baidu were added to a U.S. list of companies allegedly helping China’s military.

Reuters reports that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry to the U.S. days before the World Cup, despite reportedly having a valid work visa. Artan was set to become the first Somali official to referee a World Cup match.

Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, and the GOP propaganda machine, Fox News, claimed “USA” chants breaking out in the arena. But other videos showed a different scene, with Trump being loudly booed when he appeared on the video board during the national anthem.

Congress may delay renewing Section 702, the warrantless surveillance program, before its June 12 deadline. Democrats are threatening to block it, not because the government can spy without warrants, but because Trump named Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief to replace Tulsi Gabbard.

The shameless Senator from Texas is calling Platner a “sexual predator” after defending Trump for sex work with a porn star. Fox News lower third reads “Socialism Grips the Democratic Party.” 😂😂😂

He shut down New York City, fans had to make 3 hour lines and ruined the fans watch party only to fall asleep in the mother f🖕🤬ing GAME!!!!!

This man lies every single day 😂😂🥴🥴

Four Republican senators joined Democrats to block Lindsey Graham’s SAVE Act amendment from being added to a $70B immigration funding bill. The amendment needed 60 votes to waive Senate budget rules but failed 48-50.

Rep. Johnson is claiming something feels suspicious about California’s election count based on the vibes, despite the fact that slow ballot counting is normal in California and has happened many times before.

More than 35 Georgia lawmakers are calling for an independent investigation into a possible pay-to-play scandal involving Gov. Brian Kemp and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley.

According to the Associated Press, Knicks fans will not be allowed to gather for a watch party outside Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals because Trump is attending the game.

According to The New York Times, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has been personally calling Keith Wright, a former political rival of Rep. Adriano Espaillat, urging him to put old beef aside and endorse Espaillat.

Dan Cogdell, the Texas lawyer who defended Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial, is now endorsing Democrat James Talarico for Senate.

NOTUS reports that Dan Cogdell, the Texas lawyer who defended Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial, is now endorsing Democrat James Talarico for Senate. Cogdell said Paxton has “lost sight” (no pun intended) of representing Texans and praised Talarico for choosing unity over division.

Iran’s military announced it was halting its latest offensive operations against Israel after both countries exchanged strikes. AP reported the announcement came after Iran fired missiles at Israel in retaliation for Israeli strikes near Beirut.

According to The New York Times, Gov. Kathy Hochul asked Mayor Zohran Mamdani to endorse Espaillat. Mamdani refused. Instead, he backed democratic socialist challenger Darializa Avila Chevalier, giving her campaign a major progressive boost in the final stretch.

Extreme-right presidential hopeful De La Espriella is facing backlash after a video resurfaced of him claiming he put fireworks on cats. #colombia

Lindsey Graham is always happy to get Americans to die for a Crusader State that does not benefit us at all.

Republicans blocked Senator Ossoff’s amendment to stop insurance companies from denying or delaying medically necessary care. Ossoff argued that patients should not have to fight insurers to receive treatments their doctors approve.

The UAW endorsed Dr. Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan, calling him a fighter for working people. The union praised him for rejecting corporate PAC money and backing a working-class agenda, including Medicare for All and banning stock buybacks.

Rep. Thomas Massie says he will speak on the House floor on June 8, 2026, to honor the crew of the USS Liberty. The date marks the anniversary of the 1967 Israeli attack on the U.S. Navy ship, which killed and wounded American service members.

According to Reuters, a federal judge ordered Trump’s name removed from the Kennedy Center by June 12.