NYTIMES (Alan Rappeport) - With a Proposed $250 Bill, Trump Reimagines America by Putting Himself on Its Money
Cash might be a relic, but — like royalty and emperors — President Trump still wants his face on American currency.
NYTIMES (Julian E. Barnes and Dustin Volz) - Pulte Trims Spy Agency, but Spares Bulk of Staff for Now
Six intelligence officials were fired and nearly four dozen others were sent back to their home agencies elsewhere, former officials said.
NPR (Hansi Lo Wang) - Postal Service says its cash crisis is delayed until at least 2031, but problems loom
The U.S. Postal Service is no longer set to be out of cash in 2027, the agency's head says. But its finances remain shaky as Trump officials keep putting it in political hot water.
The U.S. Postal Service is no longer set to be out of cash in 2027, the agency's head says. But its finances remain shaky as Trump officials keep putting it in political hot water.Open
NYTIMES (Emma G. Fitzsimmons, Maria Cramer and Dana Rubinstein) - New Clues Point to Taylor Swift Wedding Event at M.S.G.
After weeks of speculation over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding plans, a permit has been filed for an event at Madison Square Garden over the July 4 weekend.
NYTIMES (Brett Sokol and Ysa Pérez) - A Billionaire’s Basquiat Collection Goes Up at Pérez Art Museum Miami
Ken Griffin, the hedge fund manager, looks for artworks with a “wow” factor, never mind the number of zeros on the price tag. Ten of his Basquiats are on loan to the Pérez Art Museum Miami.
NYTIMES (Simar Bajaj) - The Wearable Data Your Doctor Actually Wants
Wearables can offer rough information about a person’s health, experts say, but only some metrics are medically useful.
NYTIMES (Katherine Rosman and Ken Belson) - Dianna Russini Was an N.F.L. ‘Insider.’ Was She Also Out of Bounds?
Ms. Russini’s closeness to a coach, Mike Vrabel of the New England Patriots, led to her breakup with The Athletic and its parent, The New York Times Company.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: The Mamdani effect on New York primaries
ABC News political director Averi Harper discusses the impact New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani had on candidates he supported.
AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Americans say founders would give grim 250th report card: poll
Data: Gallup ; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Back in 2001, most Americans thought the Founding Fathers would be pleased with how our country turned out. - Today, fewer than one in five agree, according to a recent poll. Why it matters: Few things unite Americans in its 250th year like their shared conviction — across party, age, race and income — that the country has let its founders down. By the numbers: More than three in four Americans (77%) say the signers of the Declaration of Independence would be disappointed by the United States we see today, the highest level of disappointment Gallup has ever seen. - Just 19% say the founders would be pleased, down from 27% in 2013. Between the lines: Republicans (25%) are more likely than…
Data: Gallup ; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Back in 2001, most Americans thought the Founding Fathers would be pleased with how our country turned out. - Today, fewer than one in five agree, according to a recent poll. Why it matters: Few things unite Americans in its 250th year like their shared conviction — across party, age, race and income — that the country has let its founders down. By the numbers: More than three in four Americans (77%) say the signers of the Declaration of Independence would be disappointed by the United States we see today, the highest level of disappointment Gallup has ever seen. - Just 19% say the founders would be pleased, down from 27% in 2013. Between the lines: Republicans (25%) are more likely than…Open
NPR (Miles Parks) - Will Texas' new top voting official be a 'disruptor'? Locals are preparing for it
Just ahead of closely contested midterms, Texas is about to get a new top voting official. Many locals there fear the frontrunner is a state lawmaker and pastor with no election experience.
Just ahead of closely contested midterms, Texas is about to get a new top voting official. Many locals there fear the frontrunner is a state lawmaker and pastor with no election experience.Open