The FBI has ordered field offices across the country to send analysts to Atlanta for a record review tied to the 2020 election investigation in Fulton County, Georgia. The memo seeks 260 personnel and sets a July 17 deadline for completing records checks.
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A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses StubHub of failing to deliver World Cup tickets and leaving fans with unrecovered travel costs. StubHub says affected orders are backed by its FanProtect Guarantee and blames problems largely on FIFA’s ticketing infrastructure.
Democratic staff on a House committee allege Trump allies used Freedom 250 to redirect the nation’s 250th anniversary planning toward political fundraising, donor confusion, voter-data collection and Christian nationalist programming. The interim report has not been adopted by the full committee.
U.S. employers added 57,000 jobs in June, missing forecasts as prior months were revised lower. The unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, but wage growth remained below inflation and leisure and hospitality jobs declined sharply.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to hold wedding-related celebrations at Madison Square Garden this holiday weekend, with about 1,000 guests expected for a Friday event, CBS News reported. New York police are preparing for traffic, media, fans and security around the arena.
U.S. military personnel are supporting search, rescue and aid operations in Venezuela after twin earthquakes killed more than 2,000 people. Aid workers warn overcrowded shelters, poor sanitation and limited clean water could fuel a health crisis.
The FBI says some ransom demands tied to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance may still be legitimate, while others have been deemed extortion attempts. Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, vanished from her Tucson home in February.