Americans face accelerating inflation pressures amid Iran war, growing energy prices

Household budgets are under increased pressure as new Consumer Price Index data shows inflation rose to 4.2%, the highest level since April 2023. The Federal Reserve will meet later in June to discuss interest rates. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady breaks it down. Source link

Russia pressures U.S., Ukraine’s allies to flee Kyiv, threatening ‘systematic strikes’

Moscow says more attacks like it could be coming. Russia’s Foreign Ministry warned Monday that it would conduct “systematic strikes” against military targets in Kyiv, including what it called “decision-making centers.” It said this would be in retaliation for a drone attack last week that authorities said killed 21 people including students at a college … Read more

Nimitz Aircraft Carrier Enters Caribbean as Trump Pressures Cuba

The aircraft carrier Nimitz and its escort warships entered the southern Caribbean Sea on Wednesday and will remain in the region for at least a few days as part of the Trump administration’s campaign to pressure the Cuban government, according to the military’s Southern Command and a U.S. official. Right now, the administration intends to … Read more

ICE pressures Spanberger as Fairfax murder suspects trigger new detainers in ‘sanctuary’ clash

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger and local authorities in deep blue Northern Virginia are facing mounting hold requests from ICE after two more illegal immigrants were arrested for murder in Fairfax County this week. This week, ICE lodged two detainers — requests to hold — for illegal … Read more

Trump pressures GOP to scrap filibuster, says ‘desperate’ Schumer ‘will make a deal’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump pressured Senate Republicans to ditch the filibuster and claimed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., will strike a deal due to concern about the prospect of the GOP scrapping the procedural hurdle.  “Chuck Schumer, a desperate, crippled politician, who has lost control of the … Read more

As Trump pressures Congress on the SAVE America Act, states push their own versions

As a Republican push to pass the SAVE America Act has stalled in Congress, even amid escalating pressure from President Donald Trump, efforts are underway at the state level to fill in the gaps. Lawmakers in a dozen states have advanced legislation this year that would require residents to prove their U.S. citizenship to register … Read more