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SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN TRUMP'S BIRTHright Citizenship Order, Reigniting America's Immigration Debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 30, 2026 — In one of the most consequential immigration rulings of President Donald Trump's second term, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 Tuesday in Trump v. Barbara to strike down the administration's executive order restricting automatic birthright citizenship. The Court ruled that President Trump's January 2025 executive order conflicts with the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, reaffirming the long-standing interpretation that nearly

Capitol Times
Jun 30


Caitlin Clark Deserved Protection—WNBA's Failure Began Before Alyssa Thomas' Suspension
The WNBA's decision to suspend Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas for one game has ignited another fierce debate—but the bigger question is why officials failed to protect Caitlin Clark when the incident happened on the court. During Wednesday's matchup, Thomas made what the league later ruled was "recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area" of Clark. Officials did not call a foul in real time. Only after a league review was the play upgraded to a Flagrant 2,

Anil Anwar
Jun 30


Nationals Lose in Beantown
The Washington Nationals' two-game winning streak came to an end tonight with a 6-3 loss to the Red Sox in Boston. The game started with a bang for the visiting team as the National’s James Wood led off the top of the 1st with his 21st home run. That lead didn’t last long as the Red Sox tallied three in the bottom of the inning courtesy of a three-run homer by Willson Contreras (his 18th) after singles from Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu. Caleb Durbin added a solo shot l

Dave Carter
Jun 30
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