June 30 Trump to visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' for grand opening of swampy Everglades detention center for illegal aliens President Donald Trump to head to Florida for opening of "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility in the Everglades, supported by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis but opposed by environmentalists and critics.
June 30 New Orleans jail escapee who begged Trump for help captured as manhunt targets last fugitive Louisiana authorities arrest Antoine Massey, the ninth fugitive from Orleans Justice Center escape where inmates removed a toilet, while killer Derrick Groves remains at large.
June 30 Boat catches fire near Cape Canaveral, passengers saved Four people escape burning sailboat near Port Canaveral, Florida, with witness reporting explosions while the 61-foot vessel went up in flames.
June 29 Trump threatens to support a primary challenger against GOP senator for opposing 'big, beautiful bill' President Donald Trump said he is considering a GOP candidate to face North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis in the primary election after he opposed the president's "big, beautiful bill."
June 28 Environmental groups try blocking Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' with last-minute lawsuit A lawsuit challenges the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center near the Everglades, while Gov. DeSantis defends the $450 million site that will house 5,000 ICE detainees.
June 28 House GOP freshman celebrates young American's safe homecoming amid Iran-Israel conflict Seth McCready, 21, returns to Virginia from Israel with help from GOP Rep. John McGuire, as President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
June 28 University of Virginia president resigns amid pressure from Trump admin over DEI initiatives James E. Ryan steps down as University of Virginia president following Trump administration demands related to DEI programs, stating he had already planned for next year to be his last.
June 27 Southern states join forces to break free from 'woke accreditation cartels' Gov. DeSantis announced six southern states had established a new higher education accrediting body to compete with the existing accreditation "juntas."
June 27 Nationwide injunctions 'endanger' public perception of the court, West Virginia AG says West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey fires back at backlash against the Supreme Court's ruling limiting nationwide injunctions on 'The Story.'
June 27 Alligator mauls woman canoeing as Florida urges vacationers to avoid disaster with safety tips Florida Fish and Wildlife details fatal alligator attack on Michigan canoeist and launches GatorWise campaign to educate residents on safely sharing waterways with alligators