Chelsea star Cole Palmer was like much of the world – wondering why President Donald Trump was standing in the middle of their trophy celebration – after winning the FIFA Club World Cup.

President Donald Trump's approval rating dipped in two of the three polls taken since his signature tax cut and spending bill passed in Congress on July 3. Read more: bit.ly/3Gs1gdD

You no longer need to take your shoes off at airport security. Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, announced in a press conference on Tuesday that the long-standing policy requiring most passengers to remove shoes at TSA checkpoints nationwide is no longer in effect.

DC and Warner Bros. are set to release their highly anticipated "Superman." Writer and director James Gunn gave fans a sneak peak of the movie's logo − inspired by DC's 1996 comic novel "Kingdom Come." Read more on Superman's "S" and how it has changed since 1938: bit.ly/3GACBU2

The fight is over: Republicans’ sweeping bill to cut taxes and slash benefit programs like Medicaid has passed out of Congress and is on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk to be signed into law − possibly on July 4. bit.ly/3Iqzvm6

President Donald Trump has escalated his attacks on New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, and now Mamdani and New York Democrats are responding. bit.ly/4ldmWJA

Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial has ended in a split verdict, leaving him acquitted on the top charges and convicted of a lesser sex-crimes charge. Read everything you need to know about the jury's decision: bit.ly/4kqgePb

The Senate narrowly approved President Donald Trump's signature second-term policy bill, a nearly 900-page package packed with tax cuts and other campaign promises, in a major legislative victory for the president that came after a tense debate within his party.

Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, has nominated President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize for the Iran-Israel ceasefire.

In a remarkable upset, 33-year-old state Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has outperformed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the June 24 Democratic New York City primary for mayor. “Tonight is his night. He deserved it. He won," Cuomo said. Read more: bit.ly/44fPPxz

States across the central and eastern U.S. are under extreme heat watches and warnings as the areas face a dangerous heat wave throughout the first half of the week, according to the National Weather Service. bit.ly/44hvuYy

Prominent figures inside the MAGA movement are not thrilled with President Trump's decision to join Israel's conflict with Iran. A frank debate about whether Trump should bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities played out among conservatives in the lead-up to the June 21 attack.

Tucker Carlson grilled U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on Iran in a contentious exchange highlighting conservative rift. Read more: bit.ly/4nadqs4

The Florida Panthers are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions. 🏆🏆 The Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers for a second consecutive year to win their second overall title and become the ninth franchise to win back-to-back Stanley Cups. bit.ly/4lan6AV

A landmark bill to regulate cryptocurrency passed the Senate, creating a path for digital assets to go mainstream. A House vote is next before President Trump can sign it into law. bit.ly/3HKRrI4

After federal immigration raids across Los Angeles sparked fear and protests, immigrant laborers still turned up, hoping for work. bit.ly/441JOEm

Since Friday, officers have had confrontations with protesters, leading to the use of pepper spray and flash bangs as officials announced more than 120 arrests amid flare ups of vandalism and violence. Videos of the protests have shown both peaceful gatherings and chaotic skirmishes with protesters.

Trump simplifies complex political debates with punchy slogans but the strategy can also work against him when a critical phrase catches fire. bit.ly/3ZQqngy

The Republicans' massive policy bill would do more than extend income tax cuts, add restrictions to Medicaid and pour funding into President Trump's deportation campaign. The 1,000-plus-page bill includes several lesser-known provisions that could have an impact on Americans' lives.

Miley Cyrus is at her creative peak on her album 'Something Beautiful.' The 13 tracks revolve around themes of heartbreak and trauma, offering shades of healing and optimism. Read more: bit.ly/43FPnbF

The feud has escalated on a near-daily basis, halting major research trials, freezing billions of dollars in federal funding and prompting multiple high-stakes lawsuits. Read more: bit.ly/43y2J9x

The COVID-19 vaccine would no longer be included in the CDC's recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said. bit.ly/3Z3b8kd

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month − the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin. Read more at: bit.ly/43aF3t7

When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles’ infamous “tush push,” some have more to say than others. The question is: Should it be banned? More on this debate at bit.ly/4mu5Zf6

Sports betting is a craze that has swept college campuses, and for some young people, it leads to complex, debilitating addictions. More about how sports betting harm young men: bit.ly/43hfHZr

Trump is in talks to receive a Boeing 747 from the government of Qatar as the next presidential aircraft, which has sparked questions about foreign influence on his administration.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing drugmakers to lower the prices of their medicines so they line up with what other countries pay. What to know about the order: bit.ly/3Svv23p

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost took the name Leo XIV as he became the first ever pope from the U.S. Read more at: bit.ly/42O7j4x

Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen as the new leader of the Catholic Church, the Vatican says. He will go by Pope Leo XIV. Prevost is the first American to become pope, named Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome. bit.ly/4m5HPHx

From the structure of the global economy to the use of plastic straws, Donald Trump's second term has already overseen a whirlwind of change. For more on the 100 things that have changed (so far) during Trump's first 100 days, click the link in the comments.

Mark Carney won the Canadian election to continue his term as prime minister, Canadian and U.S. news outlets reported late Monday, closing his victory after President Donald Trump's aggressive rhetoric and tariffs lifted the ruling Liberal Party to a remarkable political comeback. bit.ly/3YmpCev

"In Francis, I saw the revitalization of the faith I had grown up with. A faith that calls us to care for “the last and the least” among us. A faith that gives us the obligation to feed the hungry, care for the sick, lift up the poor, welcome the stranger," writes former President Joe Biden.

Trump signs executive order aimed at bringing artificial intelligence into K-12 schools in hopes of building a future workforce equipped in the rapidly growing technology. Read more: bit.ly/449ljqM

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, said he would be spending less time with the Trump administration after first-quarter earnings fell short of expectations. bit.ly/44IAzLc

Linda McMahon, secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, said the federal government will resume involuntary collections for borrowers in default on May 5. Read more at: bit.ly/433UDFN

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is in the sights of President Donald Trump, who called its work part of a “widespread effort to rewrite our nation’s history.” Read more at: https://bit.ly/42uFtbZ

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday stuck to his slow and steady message: Let’s keep inflation contained and wait for greater clarity on a hazy outlook. Read more at bit.ly/3RTOMgM

The Trump administration has revoked hundreds of international student visas across the country, setting off a desperate scramble for them to leave the United States within days. bit.ly/4is0jPz

With the stock market poised to plummet further, President Donald Trump on Sunday night defended his massive tariffs that have rattled investors. bit.ly/4jehfti

UConn wins NCAA women's basketball championship, crushing South Carolina 82-59 in title game. bit.ly/42mokS3

President Trump has enacted 10% import tariffs against all countries as part of his highly anticipated global tariff plan. More details: bit.ly/4lfNWbF

President Donald Trump said Monday he wants to keep Elon Musk at the White House for as long as he is willing to oversee DOGE but suggested his time could be nearing an end. bit.ly/3YhtxJt

PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' continue to contaminate drinking water across the U.S. The EPA's regulations limiting these substances in water systems are under review, and the agency faces legal and political challenges.

The Atlantic magazine on Wednesday published the full Signal text chain with a reporter present after the White House denied "war plans" had been shared. bit.ly/4ccEt0W

President Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on auto imports, which will start at 2.5% and rise to 25%. bit.ly/43xzV2V

It's the kind of security breach – and screw-up – that even Hollywood producers wouldn’t dare conjure. Welcome to Day Three of "SignalGate," the controversy over at least 18 Trump officials’ use of an unsecured Signal chat to discuss real-time attacks on Houthi militants in Yemen. bit.ly/4l4FX11

In an extraordinary national security breach, secret U.S. war plans against the terrorist Houthi militia in Yemen were shared by senior officials in a group chat on a commercial messaging app that included a journalist, according to The Atlantic. See the timeline of what happened: bit.ly/4hLivTy

President-elect Trump vowed to impose import tariffs on products entering the U.S. from Mexico, Canada and China. Most economists believe consumers will foot at least part of the bill. www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

Barron Trump, the 18-year-old youngest son of President-elect Donald Trump, is having a moment online. Why are people obsessed with all things Barron? Cultural experts weigh in. www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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