Protesters clashed with federal immigration agents during raids on Southern California cannabis farms Thursday afternoon, deploying tear gas. Dozens of farmworkers were detained at two sites owned by Glass House Farms, a large, state-licensed cannabis greenhouse with locations in the California cities of Carpinteria and Camarillo.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is currently trailing in polls ahead of the November mayoral race — polling in fourth place behind Democrat Zohran Mamdani, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and Republican Curtis Sliwa — but he says the race has only just started.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, gave several antisemitic responses to X users on Tuesday, prompting condemnation and backlash after a revamped version of the chatbot was released over the weekend

The death toll from the July Fourth weekend flooding in central and southern Texas has risen to at least 95 as of Monday afternoon, while ten campers and one counselor from a summer camp in Kerr County remain unaccounted for. The catastrophic event is raising urgent questions about whether cuts to the National Weather Service impacted its ability to warn the public in time. Though, officials are pushing back on that assertion.

The death toll from the July Fourth weekend flooding in central and southern Texas has risen to at least 95 as of Monday afternoon, while ten campers and one counselor from a summer camp in Kerr County remain unaccounted for. The catastrophic event is raising urgent questions about whether cuts to the National Weather Service impacted its ability to warn the public in time. Though, officials are pushing back on that assertion.

The House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly passed a sweeping multi-trillion dollar bill known as President Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ to extend and add tax cuts and slash social safety net programs. Republicans overcame divisions within their party to deliver on President Trump’s central domestic agenda.