Biden Rips Trump's DC 'Vanity Projects' In Speech: 'What A Loser'In a keynote speech at a Maryland Democratic Party gala event on Saturday night, former President Joe Biden took direct aim at President Donald Trump.Biden listed Trump's "vanity projects," including the White House ballroom, putting his name on the Kennedy Center, his planned triumphal arch and "hiring his old pool guy to fix the reflecting pool," he said to laughs from the crowd. Biden then paused: "Whoa, what a loser."The former president went on to blast "the narcissism and incompetence at the core of this administration," telling the crowd "the corruption" is "on a scale never seen before in American history in any administration."Biden: Putting his name on the Kennedy Center. Building an arch in his own honor. Even hiring his own pool guy to fix the reflecting pool.Whoa. What a loser. pic.twitter.com/9W2QTCd8oe— Acyn (@Acyn) June 28, 2026Latest Live UpdatesTrump Warns U.S. May Be 'Forced To Militarily Complete The Job' After Striking Iranian Missile SitesReuters reports:U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the U.S. military struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites for violating a U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement."There may come a point when we are no longer able to be reasonable, and will be forced to militarily complete the job that we very successfully started," Trump wrote on Truth Social."If that happens, the Islamic Republic of Iran will no longer exist."(Reporting by Jasper Ward in Washington; editing by Micihelle Nichols)Sen. Jon Ossoff Goes Scorched Earth On Rep. Mike Collins: 'A Bigot And An Antisemite'Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) went scorched earth on Rep. Mike Collins (R), his challenger for the November Senate election, during a campaign rally Saturday.Speaking to an energetic crowd in Savannah, Ossoff went through the myriad of reasons he believes Collins would be a terrible choice."See, there’s a reason Brian Kemp worked so hard to stop Mike," Ossoff told the crowd. "Why Erick Erickson said Mike, quote, ‘knowingly hired a sociopath with a criminal record who is alleged to have used your and my tax dollars to subsidize his girlfriend.’ Why conservative radio host Shelley Wynter called Mike a ‘bottom feeder.’ Why coach [Derek] Dooley said that Mike’s, quote, ‘disgusting behavior does not represent Georgia values, or frankly any values.’ There is a reason one of the founders of the Tea Party said just last week, quote, ‘I can not in good conscious vote for Mike Collins, he is unfit for office.’""And the reason is that Mike Collins is a bigot and an antisemite under federal investigation for the illegal misuse of tax dollars," Ossoff continued. "Widely known as a man of poor character who lacks the judgment and integrity to serve in the United States Senate."Ossoff accused Collins of only becoming a congressman thanks to his "daddy." "Now the bigot congressman, who is only a congressman because his daddy was a congressman, wants a promotion," Ossoff said. "But Savannah, come November, we’ll end his political career instead."Iran Coach Says U.S. Treatment At World Cup 'Really Terrible'SEATTLE ― The emotions were still raw for Iran players and their coach long after the final whistle of the team’s 1-1 draw against Egypt in their group-stage finale at Seattle Stadium on Friday night.Seeking to advance out of the group stage for the first time in their World Cup history, Iran were left to wait out the results of Saturday’s matches following a third-place finish in Group G. It appeared “The Melli” had solidified their place in the round of 32 with a stoppage-time score, only to have a VAR review disallow Shojae Khalilzadeh’s goal by a marginal offside call.It continued a turbulent World Cup experience for Iran, who moved their training camp base from Tucson, Ariz., to Tijuana, Mexico due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. They also have faced logistical issues traveling back and forth to the United States for their three group matches.Read more:Trump Posts AI Slop Of Himself Carrying The World On His BackPresident Donald Trump, 80, used his Saturday to do what he does best: post AI slop.Trump posted an AI image of himself on Truth Social carrying the planet on his back with an American flag draped over him.Hezbollah’s Leader Criticizes Israel-Lebanon Framework Agreement As A ‘Humiliation’BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah’s leader on Saturday criticized a framework agreement that Israel and Lebanon signed a day earlier to end months of conflict between the militant group and Israel, raising concerns about its effectiveness.Lebanon and Israel signed the deal in Washington on Friday without Hezbollah. The agreement links Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon to the Iran-backed militant group’s disarmament, something Hezbollah rejects.Several previous ceasefire agreements that Lebanon has negotiated with Israel since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war were never implemented on the ground.Read more:Crucial Window For Rescuing Survivors Narrows As Venezuela Enters Third Day After Deadly Twin QuakesLA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — The situation has grown more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble of collapsed homes and apartment buildings three days after the devastating one-two punch of 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes, knowing time is running out to find survivors.Authorities announced Friday night that they would block access to La Guaira, the epicenter of the destruction, as chaos and traffic were hampering search efforts. Officials said anyone who wants to enter would now have to seek official permits, but provided few details of who would be allowed in. More than 14,000 members of the military and police are patrolling the area, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said on state television Saturday.Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands, citing a scarcity of government rescuers, as the human toll of Wednesday’s quakes climbed to at least 920 dead and more than 51,000 missing. People reported seeing few state rescue teams in the hardest-hit areas, despite authorities projecting an image of a robust government response.Read more:German Highways Are Buckling Under Extreme Heat As Central Europe SizzlesLONDON (AP) — Authorities in Germany reported damage to highways and train cancellations on Saturday as a heat wave that baked western European countries this week moves to central and eastern parts of the continent.Temperatures in Germany are expected to hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). In the western city of Dormagen, dozens of residents of a nursing home were evacuated for medical care due to dangerous heat conditions in the building.The local fire department reported that temperatures inside the home had reached 35 C (95 F). Air conditioning is not widespread in Germany and many countries in Europe because the continent is largely unused to such oppressive heat.Read more:Iranian Drones Attack Bahrain While Ship Is Struck In Strait Of Hormuz After U.S. Airstrikes On IranDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched a drone assault targeting Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack Saturday, likely Tehran’s response to overnight airstrikes by the United States.Taxpayers Footed The Bill For Trump's Granite Revamp Of West Wing Colonnade: The AtlanticPresident Donald Trump's revamp of an outdoor pathway at the White House that connects the presidential residence to the West Wing was paid for with tax dollars, a new report in The Atlantic says.National Park Service budget documents obtained by The Atlantic show that the corridor work was part of a larger $1.3 million project at the White House that repaired adjacent masonry and replaced some hardware on nearby doors. The total taxpayer bill for the granite walkway was $689,232, the report says.The documents also revealed that much-needed repairs at national parks across the country were deferred, with more than 900 Park Service projects going unfunded. Meanwhile, spending in the Washington, D.C., area has expanded, the report said.In March, when CBS White House Correspondent Ed O'Keefe asked Trump how the colonnade project was being funded, he replied: "Uh, paid for by me."Read more at The Atlantic: Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Provides Alarming New ReportA Friday report from the Trump administration's Religious Liberty Commission advocates for ending the separation of church and state."Americans must know their rights and stand with courage when those rights are challenged," the report reads. "To preserve this freedom, we must build bridges, not walls, between the City of God and the City of Man. If we do so, we will pass on a free and prosperous nation to the next generation"The 14-chapter report provides a series of recommendations, including increasing the role of religion in government, schools and public life.The report urges repealing the Johnson Amendment, a provision in the U.S. tax code that prohibits non-profits, including religious institutions and charities, from participating in political activities."The Administration should advocate for the passage of federal legislation, such as the Free Speech Fairness Act, repealing the Johnson Amendment as an unconstitutional restriction on the religious speech of houses of worship and faith-based nonprofits," the report reads. The report was released the same day the Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education added parts of the Bible to a list of required reading for millions of students. See All Updates
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