President Trump met Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the 2026 G7 summit in France, urging Russia to "make a deal" as European leaders pressed for new sanctions and weapons support.
Gov. Gavin Newsom accused President Trump of directing the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife. Reporting indicates the probes originated with California-based federal prosecutors, not Washington.
The Bank of Japan lifted its policy rate to 1%, the highest in 31 years, citing broadening price pressures from the US-Iran war. Officials say the country's long deflationary era is ending.
The Trump administration deemed Anthropic's Fable 5 a national security threat, triggering a shutdown of public access. Critics say it looks like retaliation; the White House cites a possible jailbreak.
Brent crude dropped about 5% to a three-month low after President Trump announced a framework deal with Iran and ordered the lifting of the U.S. naval blockade. Key details, including when the Strait of Hormuz reopens, are still unresolved.
The Trump administration has frozen exports of Anthropic's most advanced Claude models, prompting the company to fly staff to Washington in a scramble to reverse the decision and unsettling allies over U.S. control of the AI supply chain.
President Trump conditioned his support for renewing FISA Section 702 on passage of his SAVE America Act voting bill, fusing two unrelated fights into one.
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