The avocado slowdown in Mexico may be ending, as U.S. inspections may 'gradually' resume in Michoacán state. They'd been halted after inspectors were 'attacked,' U.S. officials said. LA Times

VOA VIEW: Mexico blinked.

Next week's debate will be a major test for President Biden and former President Trump, who have both been dogged by criticism that they're not mentally fit. LA Times

VOA VIEW: Liberal media stupidity - only Biden's mental acuity has been in question.

The business records case against former President Donald Trump is "political" and would have never been brought if he weren't the defendant, said former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: Even Dems know the obvious.

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In the first five years of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, established to protect undocumented minors from deportation, some 79,000 people were found to have arrest records upon being admitted into the U.S., the New York Post reported. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: There were many more.

Dr. Anthony Fauci has attributed the misinformation and animosity he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic to Donald Trump's staff, stating they fed the former president false information and tried to discredit him, The Hill reported. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: Fauci is a lying fool.

Former President Donald Trump on Friday endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as "SMART, STRONG, and TOUGH" ahead of the state's primary election."An America First Patriot, Elise is Fighting to Protect our Country against the Marxists, Fascists, and Communists on the... Newsmax

Attorneys general in 45 states and the District of Columbia in a coordinated effort have filed more than a dozen lawsuits against Meta, claiming the company has used practices to hook children and teenagers while deceiving the general public about potential harm. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: They should all be sanctioned and allowed to be sued.

Russia sees a pressing need for security talks with the United States but they must be "comprehensive" and include the subject of Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Friday. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: Russia should ask not tell.

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, broke with the former president on Friday over Trump's idea of issuing green cards to foreign students who graduate from college in the U.S., saying their exit visa should be "clipped to the diploma" instead.Bannon was... Newsmax

VOA VIEW: He is right, if Trump made the remark.

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People will be permitted to carry firearms just blocks removed from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next month, according to a security plan law enforcement authorities released Friday, The Hill reported. Newsmax

Regardless of party affiliation, a vast majority of Americans approved of a federal Delaware jury's June 11 conviction of President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden. Newsmax

VOA VIEW: As they all should - only a fool would say differently.

"We had the safest border in the history of our country. Now we have the unsafest border in the history of the world." New York Post

VOA VIEW: A truism.

Signs indicate the president is giving up on selling his White House term as a success and betting his re-election campaign on a single message: Donald Trump is bad for America. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Another truism.

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The C.E.O. and his team drove Meta’s efforts to capture young users and misled the public about the risks, lawsuits by state attorneys general say. New York Times

VOA VIEW: They should be punished.

Nearly half of American owners of electric cars want to switch back to traditional cars powered by internal combustion engines, according to a consumer survey released by McKinsey and Co. earlier this month. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: The number is much higher.

Senate Republicans recently crafted legislation off of former President Donald Trump's proposal to eliminate federal taxes from tips off of wages. Washington Times

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Louisiana has become the first state where judges can order offenders guilty of certain sex crimes against children to undergo surgical castration under a bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry on Tuesday. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Good!

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is being accused of a political double-standard after dropping charges against most of the anti-Israel activists arrested in the occupation of a Columbia University academic building. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Bragg is an idiot.

The president of the Teamsters Union is set to speak at next month's Republican National Convention, as Donald Trump angles to chip away at President Joe Biden's support among the blue-collar workers who are expected to play a major role in the general election, particularly in crucial Midwestern swing states like Wisconsin and Michigan. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: A good risk.

The return of Boeing Starliner's first crewed mission to the International Space Station has been delayed yet again, NASA announced Friday, so it can investigate several glitches with the space capsule, including multiple helium leaks and the loss of several small maneuvering engines. The re-entry had been scheduled for June 26, but likely won't take place until before July. Mark Strassmann has details. CBS

Before a room of conservative Christians at a gathering of the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Washington, D.C., Saturday, former President Donald Trump Saturday touted the Supreme Court's decision two years ago to overturn Roe v. Wade as he seeks to shore up his support among evangelicals. Natalie Brand reports. CBS

VOA VIEW: Good!

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The heat wave that has baked the eastern United States for days continues Saturday, intensifying in some regions while easing in others. More than 100 million Americans are under active heat advisories and warnings. Tom Hanson reports. CBS

Louisiana this week passed a controversial law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom in the state. CBS

VOA VIEW: As he should.

President Biden's campaign will mobilize voters on the issue of abortion to mark two years since the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade. CBS

VOA VIEW: Two losers.

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Wall Street's rise to record highs has come with very little volatility. CNBC

Tesla internal records viewed by CNBC suggest the company employs just over 121,000 people, including temporary workers. CNBC

There is no substitute for establishing a budget you can sustain over time, financial experts say. CNBC

Sales stalled in May as median existing home prices hit a record and mortgage rates remained high. CNBC

VOA VIEW: The housing market is remaining sluggish.

Zumper ranked 100 cities based on median rent prices, average income, unemployment rate, and potential for social opportunities and more. CNBC

Trump Media, which trades as DJT, has lost nearly half its value since a New York jury convicted Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. CNBC

The IRS will deny billions of dollars' worth of improper employee retention credit claims. Here's what small businesses need to know. CNBC

VOA VIEW: The operative word is 'improper".

Michigan state Rep. Neil Friske is at the center of a sexual assault investigation after allegedly chasing an exotic dancer while brandishing a gun this week. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Fool!

The New York state prison system has been violating a state law that limits the time an inmate can spend in solitary confinement, a state judge ruled. FOX News

The USS Theodore Roosevelt arrived at naval port in Busan, South Korea, the Navy said, in a show of force against evolving North Korean threats emboldened by the North's deepening military cooperation with Russia. UPI

VOA VIEW: As the US should.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office on Friday said major elements of the gag order against Donald Trump from his New York hush money trial should remain in place following a storm of threats. UPI

VOA VIEW: It's unconstitutional.

Ukrainian air defenses shot down 12 of 16 missiles and all 13 drones launched by Russia Saturday as part of its ongoing attacks against Ukraine's power grid. UPI

Thousands of car dealers in the United States are struggling to handle virtually all areas of their business, including sales and services, because their software vendor was hacked this week. UPI

VOA VIEW: Those involved should be caught and punished.

A Nevada judge on Friday dismissed charges against six alleged fake electors related to a scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election for Donald Trump. UPI

VOA VIEW: Good!

In a bid to reach younger voters, Democratic National Convention organizers have agreed to grant social media influencers the same credentials as traditional news media. UPI

VOA VIEW: It shows there desperation.

The Biden administration sanctioned Russian-based anti-virus and cybersecurity company Kaspersky on Friday, following up on a ban placed on its products in the United States by the Commerce Department earlier in the day. UPI

VOA VIEW: And more should follow.

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