House Votes to Hold Garland in Contempt of Congress
The House voted 216 to 207 along party lines to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt for refusing to turn over audio of President Biden's interview in the classified documents case. White House privilege and partisan conflict shadow the move as a symbolic rebuke amid 2024 campaign tensions.
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Nine killed as Russian strikes hit Kryvyi Rih Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities report nine dead and 29 wounded, including five children, after Russian missiles hit an apartment block in Kryvyi Rih ahead of the G7 summit. Zelenskyy urged stronger air defenses as the U S pledged another Patriot system.
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Southern Baptists reject formal ban on women pastors
In Indianapolis delegates narrowly vote 61 percent against a proposed constitutional ban on churches with women pastors, failing to reach a two thirds supermajority. The move preserves the SBC doctrine that the pastorate is limited to men while avoiding formal constitutional change.
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Blinken sees some Hamas cease-fire changes workable
U S Secretary of State Antony Blinken said mediators will keep pursuing a Gaza cease-fire after Hamas proposed changes to the U S backed plan. He noted some changes are workable and others are not while warning Hamas must decide and bridgeable gaps remain. Hezbollah meanwhile fired a major rocket barrage into northern Israel, raising regional tensions as sirens sounded and about 215 projectiles were launched from Lebanon.
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Fed Signals Fewer Rate Cuts This Year Amid Slower Inflation
Federal Reserve officials reported progress in cooling inflation toward the target but signaled only one rate cut this year, down from three. Markets rose as the Fed noted inflation moderation and eyed the broader impact on consumer borrowing costs and the presidential race.
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