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ABCNEWS - Senators still working with SEC, Big Ten on issues involved in college sports bill

Senate negotiators are working to resolve thorny differences with leaders of the Southeastern and Big Ten Conferences over revisions to a bill designed to regulate college sports that sponsors want a vote on before the chamber goes on summer break next...

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Ukraine boosted by new wave of Trump, Senate support

The Senate, in a rare bipartisan vote Tuesday night, advanced a bill that would impose harsher sanctions on Russia and buyers of Russian oil and gas than the U.S. has previously enforced and extend existing sanctions on Iran, aiming to economically squeeze the two countries amid ongoing military conflicts. The bill, named for its co-author, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), has had strong backing from members in both parties for over a year as a way to further penalize Russia over its war in Ukraine. President Trump only recently gave the green light to a version of the legislation, and requested that it include increased sanctions on Iran. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5994964-senate-advances-russia-iran-sanctions/…

WAR (Matthew Olay) - Vice Joint Chiefs Chairman Presents Purple Heart to Recipients of 2003 Operation Iraqi Freedom Grenade Attack

Marine Corps Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, presented the Purple Heart to six service members — four of them retired, one on active duty and one receiving it posthumously — during a ceremony in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes.

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Schumer urges Fetterman not to leave Democratic caucus: 'Very good member of Congress'

The comment comes after Fetterman indicated that he could leave the Democratic Party over its anti-Israel stance. He has repeatedly stated that he would not become a Republican, indicating that he would be an independent instead.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Howard University president on enrollment scandal

Interim president Dr. Wayne Frederick discusses what happened and what’s next after more than 500 incoming freshmen learned they were no longer enrolled at Howard University.