Day: June 30, 2026

NEW: The Kremlin continues to set unrealistic deadlines for the Russian military to complete the seizure of Donetsk Oblast that do not align with battlefield realities. Other Key Takeaways: The Russian domestic population appears to be increasingly interested in the topic of the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Ukrainian forces continued their long-range strike campaign against Russian military assets in Russia on the night of June 29 to 30. Russian forces launched 154 drones against Ukraine overnight. Neither Russian nor Ukrainian forces made confirmed advances on June 30.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date June 30, 2026

NEW: The Kremlin continues to set unrealistic deadlines for the Russian military to complete the seizure of Donetsk Oblast that do not align with battlefield realities.

Other Key Takeaways:
The Russian domestic population appears to be increasingly interested in the topic of the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Ukrainian forces continued their long-range strike campaign against Russian military assets in Russia on the night of June 29 to 30. Russian forces launched 154 drones against Ukraine overnight.

Neither Russian nor Ukrainian forces made confirmed advances on June 30.

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.@DCIARatcliffe announces major moves in CIA’s tech revolution @awscloud Summit 2026! Quicker acquisitions, broad AI adoption, streamlined commercial access, and a new Directorate are accelerating the Agency’s speed of mission and keeping America a step ahead of our adversaries.

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date June 30, 2026

. @DCIARatcliffe announces major moves in CIA’s tech revolution @awscloud Summit 2026! Quicker acquisitions, broad AI adoption, streamlined commercial access, and a new Directorate are accelerating the Agency’s speed of mission and keeping America a step ahead of our adversaries.

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US Supreme Court Keeps Birthright Citizenship But Justice Clarence Thomas Of All People Was Right

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Post date June 30, 2026

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Supreme Court Rules On Birthright Citizenship & Trans Athletes, July 4 Heat Tips

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date June 30, 2026

On today’s episode of The Daily Rewind, we break down two monumental U.S. Supreme Court decisions issued today: the justices struck down Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions as unconstitutional, while simultaneously upholding state bans on transgender athletes in school sports. Closer to home, we dive into the major new Virginia laws taking effect on July 1 that you need to know about, and a massive $310 million loan greenlit to finish the express lanes right here in Hampton Roads. Plus, details on Vice President JD Vance’s upcoming military address at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach. Head over to https://www.wavy.com for the latest.

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Breaking down Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship decision

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date June 30, 2026

The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a more than 100-year-old principle that if you’re born in the U.S., you’re an American citizen. CBS News’ Natalie Brand and Jessica Levinson have more.

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States can ban transgender participation in girls and women’s sports, Supreme Court rules

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Post date June 30, 2026

The Supreme Court justices weighed in on whether states can ban transgender athletes from competing in female school and college sports. Jan Crawford has more.

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Donald Trump made at least $1.4 billion via Crypto in 2025, filings show

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Post date June 30, 2026

Donald Trump made at least $1.4 billion via Crypto in 2025, filings show CNBC TV18

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Cecilia bowie Alladin sane Parodi: Mastermind allegedly behind $250 million Minnesota fraud scheme captured in Somalia #FBI #Moneylaundering

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Post date June 30, 2026

Mastermind allegedly behind $250 million Minnesota fraud scheme captured in Somalia #FBI #Moneylaundering
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How Supreme Court ruling on trans athletes affects Oregon, Washington

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Post date June 30, 2026

The SCOTUS ruling will not directly change anything in states that affirmatively allow trans students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.

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A federal judge has again ruled against the Pentagon in its dispute with The New York Times over media access. After the court previously struck down restrictions on Pentagon press credentials, the Defense Department imposed a new policy requiring reporters to be escorted at all times. The judge ruled the Times is likely to succeed on its First Amendment challenge and blocked enforcement of the escort requirement while the case proceeds.

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Post date June 30, 2026

A federal judge has again ruled against the Pentagon in its dispute with The New York Times over media access.

After the court previously struck down restrictions on Pentagon press credentials, the Defense Department imposed a new policy requiring reporters to be escorted at all times. The judge ruled the Times is likely to succeed on its First Amendment challenge and blocked enforcement of the escort requirement while the case proceeds.