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Spencer Pratt Seems to Concede L.A. Mayor Race, but Declares ‘War’ on Rivals

SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA

President Trump said the loss was an example of election fraud, but Mr. Pratt did not entertain that idea. Instead, he vowed to keep attacking the two Democrats who advanced.

Gavin Newsom and Hunter Biden Would Like Your Attention, Please

REID J. EPSTEIN

The two men chatted on Mr. Newsom’s podcast about Democrats, Joe Biden, Graham Platner, phone addiction and other topics.

Ohio police chief arrested in Florida after grand jury hands down 70-count child sex indictment

Ohio police chief Chad Essert faces a 70-count indictment for alleged sex crimes involving a minor, with charges carrying up to 280 years in prison.

Trump Administration Says It Will Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing

MADELEINE NGO AND ZACH MONTAGUE

The response came after a federal judge rebuked officials for failing to immediately comply with the order he issued last week.

Bystander wounded in shooting near White House still undergoing treatment

A bystander wounded during an exchange of gunfire near the White House last month is an active-duty soldier and is still being treated for his wounds, according to the law firm he has retained

New UFO files describe spinning discs, glowing orbs

New UFO files have been released by the Trump administration that include several vivid descriptions of mysterious sightings in the sky

US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island's sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that relies heavily on federal funds

Taiwan's opposition leader touts talks with China as necessary for peace

Taiwan's Beijing-friendly opposition leader says her party is committed to defense of the self-ruled island that China views as its own but that peace is possible by taking permanent secession off the table

Alabama seeks to execute man by lethal injection

Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward

Treasury expands bank data-sharing rules tied to Trump immigration crackdown

The Treasury Department has moved to involve banks more deeply in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown

Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free World Cup tickets over barring referee

A youth-soccer nonprofit in Seattle has returned 20 free World Cup tickets to protest the U.S. decision to bar Somali referee Omar Artan from entering the country

Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?

JOHN S.W. MACDONALD

John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.

Trump’s Haphazard Midterm Leadership Puts Republicans in a Bind

KATIE GLUECK

The president and his party have had a rough start to June, after a spring full of MAGA primary victories and redistricting gains.

Federal judge rules she lacks authority to reinstate fired Yosemite ranger who flew trans pride flag

A federal judge ruled she lacks authority to reinstate a fired Yosemite park ranger who flew a trans pride flag across El Capitan on their day off.

Judge Dismisses Republican Group’s Case Against the University of Florida

STEPHANIE SAUL

A campus group the university banned after accusations of antisemitic behavior failed to prove it had its First Amendment rights violated, the court ruled.