Today's Top News Compilation - Monday, June 29, 2020 (1 Viewer)

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

Distancing from Trump? Some Republicans step up critiques

House Democrats approve health bill, seeking contrast with Trump’s Obamacare assault

From pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, Trump's phone calls alarm US officials
Multiple intelligence streams suggest Russians paying bounties for US troops, Trump not briefed: official

Roberts a pivotal vote in the Supreme Court’s big opinions
Fox's Gasparino: GOP operatives raising possibility Trump 'could drop out of race' if polls don't rebound

Fact check: Dishonest Trump video twists Democrats' quotes to make it sound like they endorsed riots

George Floyd protests could be most expensive civil disturbance in US history, experts say
Supreme Court ruling could unleash new legal challenges to consumer bureau

Judge explains decision to reject delay in Roger Stone’s sentence

White House briefing on Russia bounty reports raises more questions than it answers about Trump and US intelligence
Starbucks joins growing list of companies boycotting Facebook over online hate speech

Abortion foes vent disappointment after Supreme Court ruling

Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion law

Supreme Court refuses to block upcoming federal executions

'A recipe for disaster': Top U.S. disease official warns Americans on ignoring coronavirus advice

Supreme Court turns away border wall challenge from environmentalists

Reports say Russia offered bounty on US troops in Afghanistan. Here's what we know.
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump

Reddit bans pro-Trump forum in crackdown on hate speech

Reddit bans hundreds of subreddits for hate speech including Trump community

Dems push election-season health care bill toward House OK

White House insists ‘no consensus’ on intel of Russian bounties for US troops, as pressure mounts

NYPD clashes with protesters during pride rally on anniversary of Stonewall riots

Trump denies briefing about reported bounties on US troops

Supreme Court rules structure of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unconstitutional

Fact check: Trump's trade war pinched Maine's lobster industry. He falsely blames Obama.

Trump posts video of couple brandishing guns towards protesters

Florida doctors to Jacksonville mayor: Hosting Republican National Convention is 'medically disrespectful'

Progressive newcomers shake up status quo Democrats in primaries

Supreme Court upholds prostitution pledge for AIDS funding

Researchers discover record warming at the South Pole over the past 3 decades

Court says president can fire Consumer board head ‘at will’

Former French PM Fillon sentenced to jail

Ford pauses U.S. social media advertising, calls for hate speech to be 'eradicated' from content

'Golden State Killer' pleads guilty as grisly crimes recounted by prosecutors

2020 Watch: Trump’s new focus on baseless voter fraud claims

Republican alarms grow as Trump's slide continues

Trump says absentee voting safer than universal mail-in because of 'process' involved, following NJ arrests in fraud scandal

Trump denies briefing on reported bounties against US troops

Trump's unpopularity isn't new. It's his normal state

Coronavirus rekindles global trade disputes

AP FACT CHECK: Trump hypes bid to stem monument vandalism

Trump says intel doesn’t back up report on Russian bounties against US troops

Trump says no 'credible' intel Russia offered Taliban bounty payments to kill Americans

Is one thing going well for Trump?

Filibuster reform gains steam with Democrats

USA TODAY poll: Americans want major police reform, more focus on serious crime

Mississippi surrenders Confederate symbol from state flag

U.S. jets intercept Russian planes near Alaska for 6th time this month

As the pandemic rages, Trump indulges his obsessions

Democrats push to have John Wayne's name and statue removed from California airport

Intelligence suggests Russian bounties led to deaths of several US troops in Afghanistan: report

5 things to know Monday

BET Awards highlight Black voices as artists turn political

China says will put visa restrictions on U.S individuals over Hong Kong

How a veteran's secret podcast put her in the Trump administration's crosshairs

Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma "fracking" pioneer, files for bankruptcy

As COVID-19 cases rise across the country, election officials are weighing changes to how we should vote.

Images of Black people dying spur racial trauma

Rough polling stretch has GOP operatives asking: Could Trump drop out?

Beyond ‘love,’ Trump has little to show from N Korea talks

President Trump tries to cover his tracks by attacking the rule of law

Berman's ouster is Barr's latest push for tighter control under Trump

Nunes: Twitter, Google, Facebook are 'tech tyrants' that censor conservatives

Report: Many Americans say it would be 'inappropriate' for either party to dispute the election

Trump's growing re-election threat: Republican skeptics

White couple aims guns at St. Louis protesters

Sacha Baron Cohen pranks right-wing event in Washington State

Gunmen attack Pakistani stock exchange, six killed: police
French Greens make gains as Macron’s party falters in local polls

Trump's July Fourth celebration: No tanks, lots of planes

Millions of Americans think they’re safe from flood waters. They aren’t

China forces birth control on Uighurs to suppress population

Andrew Cuomo: Trump ‘in denial’ about coronavirus

Michelle Obama presents Beyoncé with Humanitarian Award at BET Awards: 'You inspire all of us'

Pelosi on Trump: ‘With him, all roads lead to Putin’


Coronavirus News and Updates:

Los Angeles records 'alarming' surge in COVID-19 cases to more than 100,000

An enduring coronavirus mystery: Why do only some get sick?

Cirque du Soleil, theatrical high flyer, files for bankruptcy protection

Some U.S. Sun Belt states backtrack after flouting pandemic guidelines

Coronavirus updates: Over 200 urged to quarantine after positive case at Planet Fitness

Gilead's remdesivir will cost $3,120 for patients with private insurance

Coronavirus updates: 7 states hit record high for new cases of COVID-19

'Wear a mask!' Republicans split with Trump as virus cases surge

Fauci warns of risk if too many people refuse coronavirus vaccine

Testing stepped up as number of new coronavirus cases surges
Coronavirus updates: US reports more than 38,800 new cases in a single day

Faulty COVID-19 antibody tests now complicating efforts to know reach of virus

Houston hospitals stop reporting COVID-19-related data after reaching base ICU capacity: report

Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries

Coronavirus death toll surpasses 500,000 worldwide

Even in Pride Month, LGBTQ businesses struggle to survive amid COVID

Coronavirus has been 'a disaster' for the UK, PM Johnson says
What to know before getting a COVID-19 antibody test

Country stars Chase Rice, Chris Janson spark outrage with videos of packed concerts

Coronavirus: 'Swift and dangerous turn' in Texas cases, says governor

As coronavirus lockdown eases, UK domestic abuse charity sees huge surge in calls for help

NFL player's union urges players to stop group workouts after deeming them unsafe