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Trump did what today?

6/2/2026

Doctors checked Biden just after Trump debate as Jill Biden feared he had a stroke

  • After a troubling debate performance, Joe Biden was checked by doctors, causing concern from Jill Biden.
  • Jill recalled their post-debate night, stating doctors confirmed he was fine.
  • In her memoir, she mentioned her husband's performance was inexplicable and pushed back against claims it was not a one-off.
  • Biden eventually decided to continue running for president after previously planning to serve only one term.
  • Jill expressed regrets about the pain their family endured during the campaign.

Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do

  • The Trump administration aims to revoke citizenship for some naturalized Americans, raising concerns about fairness.
  • Reported cases show legal difficulties in pursuing mass denaturalization, emphasizing robust protections for naturalized citizens.
  • Recent statistics indicate a surge in denaturalization efforts, but experts suggest it may not be an emergency.
  • Legal challenges continue to arise regarding the nature and implications of citizenship revocation.
  • Many affected individuals have faced minimal representation in court during these processes.

Justice Department says it will abide by court order pausing its 'anti-weaponization' fund

  • The Justice Department will comply with a court ruling that halts the anti-weaponization fund by the Trump administration.
  • This fund aimed to assist those claiming government abuse, but some view it as a partisan effort.
  • A judge temporarily blocked the fund after a lawsuit, and hearings about its future will occur in June.
  • Critics, including some Republicans, label it a 'slush fund' for political motives.
  • The fund was part of a larger legal dispute involving Trump's tax returns.

Tuesday is a big primary day. Here are key races to watch

  • Six states, including California and Iowa, are holding elections with attention on competitive gubernatorial races.
  • In California, candidates for governor are many, as a unique primary system sends the top two competitors to the general election.
  • Iowa Democrats look to select candidates for a key Senate race, hoping to flip a Republican seat.
  • Tension is high as candidates face off in both Iowa and New Jersey in crucial races for party control.
  • The primaries are vital for upcoming congressional elections, influencing party strategies.

How Ebola kills -- and what it takes to stop it

  • Ebola disrupts the immune response, making it challenging for the body to fight off the virus.
  • This leads to severe bodily damage, causing symptoms like profuse vomiting and diarrhea.
  • Supportive care, such as fluid replacement, is essential for surviving Ebola infections.
  • Caring for patients in outbreak areas is tough due to resource limitations and healthcare access.
  • While advancements have been made in treatments, challenges remain in current outbreaks, like in the DRC.

Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence

  • President Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, sparking criticism.
  • Pulte's background is in housing, raising concerns about his qualifications for the intelligence role.
  • Critics fear he may alter intelligence reports to fit political agendas.
  • The appointment follows Tulsi Gabbard's resignation, who left to support her husband during health treatments.
  • Pulte will not be alone as several administration roles are filled simultaneously by the same individuals.

Michigan found a way to reduce school vaccine waivers. Until it backfired

  • Michigan aimed to limit vaccine waivers for schoolchildren amidst rising measles cases.
  • A new email waiver system backfired in some areas, making it easier for parents to opt out of vaccinations.
  • Health officials face growing tensions over vaccination protocols and safety during public sessions.
  • The pandemic has led to increasing waiver requests as immunization rates drop.
  • Local leaders are now debating whether to continue or alter vaccination strategies.

5 ways to reduce everyday exposure to 'forever chemicals'

  • Known as PFAS, these chemicals are linked to health risks and are prevalent in many products.
  • Eliminating them completely is difficult, but reducing exposure is possible with conscious choices.
  • Checking water quality and using filters can help reduce PFAS consumption from drinking water.
  • Choosing PFAS-free products and being mindful of food sources can further decrease exposure.
  • Awareness and proactive steps can significantly lower health risks associated with 'forever chemicals.'

10 new books in June will transport you

  • June brings an array of new books set in diverse locations and eras, perfect for summer reading.
  • Maggie O'Farrell's 'Land' explores life in mid-19th century Ireland amidst the Great Famine.
  • Ann Patchett's 'Whistler' tells a poignant family reunion story focused on emotional complexities.
  • Readers can expect genres ranging from historical accounts to quirky speculative fiction.
  • This selection invites readers to travel through captivating narratives without leaving home.

Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 16 and traps others in damaged buildings

  • Russia launched a major aerial strike on Ukraine, resulting in at least 16 civilian deaths.
  • Explosions caused significant destruction, trapping individuals in collapsed buildings.
  • Ukrainian officials reported widespread injuries and ongoing threats to civilians from missile attacks.
  • President Zelenskyy urged increased international support in light of the escalating bombardment.
  • The attacks raise concerns about the effectiveness of Ukraine's defense capabilities under current conditions.

Iran halts talks with U.S. over Israeli actions in Lebanon, Gaza

  • Iran suspended negotiations with the U.S., demanding Israel stop its military actions in Lebanon and Gaza.
  • The announcement follows warnings from Israeli military about imminent strikes in southern Beirut.
  • Tensions increase as both sides navigate complex regional conflicts, affecting diplomatic efforts.
  • Trump reported positive discussions with both Israel and Hezbollah, but Iran's position remains firm.
  • Continued violence poses challenges for diplomatic resolutions and regional stability.

What to know about U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats

  • U.S. military strikes against drug boats in Latin America have resulted in significant casualties.
  • Critics question the legality and efficiency of these strikes in combating narcotics trafficking.
  • The majority of fentanyl, a major drug issue, is trafficked through land routes, not via boats.
  • Experts argue the strikes may not effectively address the underlying drug crisis in the U.S.
  • Concerns about extrajudicial killings and military overreach have surfaced amid rising death tolls.

Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules

  • A federal appeals court ruled against the Pentagon's ban on transgender troops, citing legal issues.
  • The ruling partially protects current service members named in a related lawsuit.
  • Transgender individuals have ongoing challenges in military service and recruitment.

Home Page Tiny Desk Carousel

  • A collection of featured Tiny Desk Concerts showcases diverse musical performances.
  • Listeners are invited to explore talent through intimate concert settings.
  • Tiny Desk brings unique audio-visual experiences directly to audiences.

New to your queerness? Here's how to find a supportive community in your area

  • Finding a queer community can be important for support and affirmation.
  • Starting with known events or asking friends can ease the process of connecting.
  • Being open to various gatherings increases chances of finding meaningful interactions.

Cheap and easy ways to stock your emergency go bag

  • Preparing an emergency go bag doesn't have to be costly or overwhelming.
  • Starting small and utilizing existing items can help build an effective kit.
  • Key items include water, food, important documents, and personal hygiene products.

How to pick the right sunscreen for you

  • Everyone, regardless of skin tone, should wear sunscreen to prevent skin damage.
  • Understanding the difference between chemical and physical sunscreens is crucial.
  • Choosing an appropriate SPF and reapplication frequency plays a vital role in effectiveness.

Dear Life Kit: Is a recital really more important than my wedding?

  • Navigating family conflicts requires understanding and communication about values and feelings.
  • Approach delicate topics with empathy, aiming for connection rather than confrontation.

How chef Samin Nosrat keeps up a casual weekly dinner with friends

  • Chef Samin Nosrat emphasizes the importance of routine in maintaining friendships through weekly dinners.
  • Casual menus with big-batch dishes foster joy and connection among guests.
  • Including kids in cooking activities can make gatherings more inclusive and fun.

Remote work -- not AI -- has sidelined recent college graduates, research finds

  • Recent research shows remote work has increased unemployment rates among young graduates.
  • Companies are less likely to hire recent grads for remote-capable jobs due to mentoring concerns.
  • The unemployment gap between younger and older graduates has increased post-pandemic.