THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 180 • Updated Monday, June 29, 2026 at 05:02 PM UTC

Supreme Court upholds Trump's firing of agency leaders, expands presidential power

The Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump can remove leaders of federal agencies at will, significantly expanding presidential power.

Sources: AP News


Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case

The Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's appeal to overturn the $5 million verdict against him in the E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case.

Sources: AP News


US and Iran pause strikes but disagree on next steps for talks

The US and Iran have paused military strikes, but remain at odds over the framework for future negotiations.

Sources: AP News


Venezuela earthquakes: Survivors found in rubble as aftershock hits disaster zone

Rescuers in Venezuela continue to search for survivors after devastating earthquakes, with a mother and baby rescued after 32 hours.

Sources: AP News


World Cup 2026: Knockout stage set as top teams face early challenges

The World Cup knockout stage begins, with Morocco vs Netherlands among the early matchups that could eliminate a top team.

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Lauryn Hill honored, Janet Jackson stuns at BET Awards

Lauryn Hill received a tribute at the BET Awards, while Janet Jackson surprised Teyana Taylor on stage.

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Comcast plans to split into two public companies, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky

Comcast announced plans to separate its media assets, including NBCUniversal and Sky, into a new publicly traded company.

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Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 dead, suspect arrested

A shooting in northern Germany resulted in six fatalities, with the suspected shooter taken into custody.

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Russian strikes kill 8 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks'

Russian missile strikes in Ukraine killed eight people and wounded 35, drawing condemnation from President Zelenskyy.

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Deion Sanders says he is cancer-free after surgery: 'I consider myself cancer-free'

Former NFL star Deion Sanders announced he is cancer-free following surgery, saying he feels like his old self.

Sources: AP News