NYTIMES (Alyson Krueger and Graham Dickie) - World Cup Fever Brings More Soccer Pitches to N.Y.C.
Companies, government organizations, nonprofits and schools work to make pitches available to play.
NYTIMES (Emma Goldberg) - He Sued the N.Y.P.D. He Advised ‘Homeland.’ Now He’s Mamdani’s Lawyer.
Ramzi Kassem is accustomed to challenging authority. As the chief counsel to Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City, he finds himself on the other side.
NYTIMES (Grace Ashford) - C.E.O. Behind Huge ‘Vote for Trump’ Sign Has a New Slogan: Vote for Him
Anthony Constantino has been endorsed by President Trump in his bid to succeed Representative Elise Stefanik in New York. But could his provocative campaign cost the G.O.P. a seat?
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Fox Poll Has Warning Sign for Trump on Economy.
Voters are growing more downbeat about the economy and President Trump’s performance on major issues.
Voters are growing more downbeat about the economy and President Trump’s performance on major issues. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Polling by Fox News shows public sentiment on President Donald J. Trump’s economy is souring, with 77 percent of voters now describing the economy as being in bad shape, up from 73 percent last month and 71 percent a year ago. Only 23 percent view it positively, the lowest share in more than a year. Trump’s overall economic approval rating now sits at 29 percent, down from 34 percent in April. Inflation is his weakest area, with approval at only 24 percent—a drop from 35 percent in January. Even Republicans give Trump’s economic performance majority disapproval, at 51 percent, while among…Open
NEWSNATIONNOW (Steph Whiteside) - Live: Trump rolls back Biden-era refrigerant rules
The administration says the change will lower grocery and air conditioning costs.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Sean Noone) - DOJ to hold news conference on Minnesota fraud allegations
They’re expected to announce major law enforcement action involving fraud in Minnesota.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Russia, China trying to find comfort in each other’s arms: Gordon Chang | National Report
China expert Gordon Chang joined “National Report” to break down the cracks in the Beijing-Moscow alliance following the summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Preaching Behind the Old Iron Curtain: Franklin Graham in Belarus
This episode is a firsthand account from Belarus, where Greta joins Franklin Graham during his Festival of Hope in Minsk. The heart of the story is how extraordinary the event is: an evangelical preacher is allowed to come into Belarus, preach with the blessing of President Lukashenko, and fill a 10,000-seat arena with thousands more in overflow — all without formal advertising, relying only on word of mouth through hundreds of churches. Greta frames it as more than a religious event; it is also a rare thaw in a difficult and often hostile relationship between Belarus and the United States, made even more striking by Graham’s private meeting with Lukashenko and the decision to have the crowd pray for him. The episode then pivots…
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Jeff Bezos BASHES idea of rich paying more taxes, says it won’t help ‘teacher in Queens’ | RISING
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is speaking out against those who say that the ultra-wealthy should be paying more taxes, and says government intervention is to blame for rent being high. #JeffBezos #Taxes #Amazon About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media:…