NYTIMES (Jazmine Ulloa, Lydia DePillis and Miriam Jordan) - Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Decision Means for TPS Holders
The ruling on Temporary Protection Status will have swift repercussions for migrants and employers alike.
NYTIMES (Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, Leila Medina and Estelle Caswell) - The Aftermath of Venezuela’s Earthquakes
Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, a photographer for The New York Times, describes the scene on the ground after the Venezuelan earthquakes.
ABCNEWS - Johnson says Congress will send housing bill to Trump, but doesn't say when
The president abruptly canceled a signing ceremony for the bipartisan bill.
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AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Americans are still shopping, despite climbing energy costs
Income growth is accelerating — supporting consumer spending — while inflation is rising even beyond the energy-price shock. Why it matters: That combination, shown in new data out Thursday morning, creates a complex reality for Kevin Warsh's young Federal Reserve chairmanship . - It's good news for the economy's underlying resilience, but it raises fresh questions about whether interest rates are exerting as much downward pressure on demand as Fed officials may believe. What they're saying: "The U.S. consumer is not cracking," Olu Sonola, an economist at Fitch Ratings, wrote Thursday morning, adding that the oil price shock has not derailed consumer spending. - "Headline inflation may be nearing a peak as energy prices fall, but…
NYTIMES (Laurel Rosenhall) - California Will Vote on a Billionaire Tax. Billionaires Aren’t Happy.
The wealthy are fighting back with two ballot issues that could nullify the measure in November. The battle reflects a broader tension as American politics contends with deep inequality.
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WASHINGTONPOST (Hannah Knowles) - California billionaire tax headed for ballot despite top Democrats’ opposition
A proposed tax on billionaire's has divided the Democratic Party in California with most of the state's prominent liberals opposing the measure.
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AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - DOJ ordered to release unredacted Epstein files or explain why it can't
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to release additional unredacted Jeffrey Epstein records or explain by July 2 why it can't. Why it matters: The ruling could force the DOJ to release previously withheld Epstein records or publicly explain why they remain sealed. Driving the news: U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in D.C. gave the DOJ until July 2 to comply with a preliminary injunction in media legal analyst Katie Phang's lawsuit alleging the department failed to comply with last year's Epstein Act . - The department has already released 3.5 million pages under the law, but Phang argues it still improperly withheld or redacted additional material. - Phang alleges in her suit against acting Attorney…
NYTIMES (David Ovalle) - He Was Deported Back to Venezuela and Started Anew. Then the Quakes Hit.
Venezuelans in South Florida were frantically trying to track down friends and relatives after two earthquakes in Venezuela. Jorge Erazo was among the missing.
HUFFPOST - Supreme Court Ruling Blocks Thousands Of Lawsuits Against Maker Of Roundup Weedkiller
The Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn users the product could cause cancer.
HUFFPOST - Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Requiring Permission To Carry Guns In Stores And Hotels
The high court’s 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and gas stations.