Trump pushes Pentagon to fund border wall in private talks
President Trump privately pressed Defense Secretary Mattis and lawmakers to use Pentagon funds for the border wall. Officials say such reprogramming faces stiff congressional and practical hurdles, with few allies signaling support. The White House cites national security justifications while noting budget constraints and prior spending limits.
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Kim Jong Un Makes Unofficial China Visit
North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits Beijing in an unofficial trip with Xi Jinping. China says Kim pledged denuclearization and aims to meet U.S. officials while signaling improved peninsula tensions. KCNA did not confirm the pledge or U.S. talks.
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Facebook signals Zuckerberg testimony to Congress over data use
Facebook says it is in talks with the Senate Judiciary, Senate Commerce and Transportation, and House Energy and Commerce committees about Mark Zuckerberg testifying on data handling. The firm declined to confirm a CNN report that he agreed to testify about Cambridge Analytica and 50 million users. Zuckerberg will not appear before a British parliamentary panel, sending a deputy instead. Thirty-seven state attorneys general urged Facebook to explain data policies and its Cambridge Analytica role.
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Louisiana will not charge two officers in Alton Sterling death
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake acted with probable cause and will not face charges for the 2016 killing of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge. The case fueled national debates on police use of force and racial bias.
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