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Trump names inexperienced ally Bill Pulte as intelligence chief

Donald Trump appointed a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence on Tuesday, while allowing him to keep his housing and mortgage oversight roles.

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Trump names inexperienced loyalist as intelligence chief

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump appointed a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence on Tuesday — and said he would also retain his existing jobs overseeing federal housing and mortgage policies.

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'Shameful': Platner's Wife Slams Media Gossip Over Sexually Explicit Texts—'No Marriage Is Perfect'

Graham's wife is stepping directly into the political firestorm, accusing media outlets of turning private marital struggles into public spectacle.

International Business Times UK

'I want my marriage': Wife says she's deeply hurt after husband Graham Platner's sexting with other women becomes public

Maine Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner broke his silence over the sexting scandal and slammed the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times for running stories on gossip. The gossip, however, was allegedly provided by her wife Amy Gartner who has now said that it is shameful for the…

The Times of India

Ken Paxton Claims Trump Is Just as 'Scandal-Plagued' as He Is and Fox News Let It Air Live

Ken Paxton, Texas Senate candidate, compared his controversies to Donald Trump's on live TV, sparking criticism and potentially harming his 2026 campaign.

International Business Times UK

Cardiologists Sound Alarm on Donald Trump's 'Too Good to Be True' Medical Report

Donald Trump's recent medical report is under scrutiny for lacking key cardiac data, raising scepticism among specialists about its glowing conclusions and AI-based heart age estimate.

International Business Times UK

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Doctors say Trump’s medical report ‘lacks crucial information about his cardiac health’

Doctors said the medical record lacked details regarding the health of his heart, including how much blood it’s pumping, according to a report

The Independent UK

Maine Senate hopeful’s wife breaks silence on ‘Sexting’ claims as campaign rocked by fresh scandal

This marks the latest controversy to embroil the Maine Democrat’s high-stakes Senate campaign

The Independent UK

The Letter Trump Swears He Never Wrote to Epstein Cost Him a Judge’s Dismissal. Now He’s Doubling Down With a Longer Tantrum

The Journal has claimed "full confidence in the rigor and accuracy of our reporting" and plans to fight the lawsuit.

The Mary Sue

Trump's Doctor Claims AI Scan Reveals the Heart of a 65-Year-Old — Cardiologists Are Not Convinced

Donald Trump's latest health report claims an AI-enhanced cardiac age significantly younger than his actual age, sparking scepticism from cardiologists over the clinical value of such metrics.

International Business Times UK

Senate candidate reportedly exchanged sexually explicit texts with women

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The Independent UK

'Not Worth the Paper It's Written On': Trump's $1.8 Billion IRS Deal Triggers Tax Reckoning Warning

Trump's $1.8bn tax settlement with the DOJ offers temporary immunity but faces scrutiny from legal experts. Future administrations could challenge its validity, especially at the state level.

International Business Times UK

Graham Platner sent explicit texts to other women during marriage, wife confirms

Amy Gertner, wife of Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, says she is ‘hurt’ ex-political director exposed texts

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The Independent UK

Trump loyalists urge him to drop $1.8B ‘slush fund’ amid mounting alarm over political and legal backlash, report says

Republican senators have privately told White House aides they think the fund should be scrapped

International Business Times UK

Will Donald Trump Fire Pete Hegseth Next? Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Defence Secretary After Shambolic European Troop Blunder

Jimmy Kimmel has mocked Donald Trump's Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over a bungled US troop deployment to Poland, joking he could be the next official to be fired.

The Economic Times

US President Donald Trump refiles $10 billion defamation suit against WSJ over report on Epstein ties

US President Donald Trump has again sued the Wall Street Journal for at least ten billion dollars. The lawsuit concerns reporting on his links to Jeffrey Epstein. An earlier version was dismissed by a judge. Trump claims the newspaper damaged his reputation with an article about a birthday card. He…

The Economic Times

Trump again slams media coverage on West Asia conflict, says "gone absolutely crazy"

Former President Donald Trump criticized media coverage of the West Asia conflict, alleging bias against his administration. He claimed outlets would even portray Iran's surrender as a victory for the nation. Trump also accused Democrats and media of losing their way and going "CRAZY!"

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Latin Times

Rising Fuel Costs From Iran Conflict Push More U.S. Farmers Toward Financial Strain

The latest pressures stem largely from rising diesel and fertilizer prices following disruptions linked to continued instability around the Strait of Hormuz

International Business Times UK

Four Times the Safe Dose: Donald Trump Sparks Health Panic After Defending Heavily Bruised 'Purple' Hand

Donald Trump's latest public appearance in New Jersey has revived questions about a bruised hand that aides have blamed on handshaking and aspirin use.

International Business Times UK

Federal Audit Targets Kristi Noem's $38 Billion ICE Detention Plan After Warehouses Bought 13% Over Market Value

A federal audit is investigating the Department of Homeland Security's £760 million expenditure on warehouses for ICE detention, scrutinising Kristi Noem's £28.6 billion initiative amid bipartisan criticism and concerns from contractors.

Creative Bloq

"The future is one person making a whole film," says director of AI movie that hijacked Cannes

Higgsfield says Hell Grind was made in two weeks for $500,000.

The Times of India

Trump connection? How Iran funds its war machine — and the secret man at the centre of it

As the United States and Iran edge closer to a possible framework agreement to end months of escalating conflict, attention is shifting beyond missiles, ceasefires and nuclear diplomacy to a far more opaque battlefield: the financial networks that kept Iran’s military machine running through sanctions, war and economic isolation.

International Business Times

Iran Moved Hundreds Of Millions Through Binance Despite Sanctions Scrutiny: Report

A network tied to Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani reportedly processed roughly $850 million in transactions through Binance through late 2025.

Barchart

Stocks Climb on US-Iran Peace Hopes and Strength in Chipmakers

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.73%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.47%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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