SCOTUS rules on immigration cases and U.S. suffers first World Cup loss: Morning Rundown - BERITAJA

The Supreme Court paves the measurement for Trump to portion ineligible protections from Haitian and Syrian immigrants. European leaders fearfulness pro-Russian groups are seeding AI chatbots pinch propaganda. And the U.S. men’s nationalist squad suffers its first nonaccomplishment of the World Cup.

Here’s what to cognize today.

Supreme Court sides pinch Trump admin successful brace of rulings

The Supreme Court yesterday cleared the measurement for the Trump management to portion ineligible protections from thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants, perchance expanding efforts to target different protected groups.

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The court, connected a 6-3 ballot connected ideological lines, allows the management to proceed pinch its scheme to portion Temporary Protected Status from about 35,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians.

The TPS programme has provided humanitarian alleviation since 1990 to group from countries reeling from war, earthy disasters aliases different catastrophes. Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem concluded that Haiti and Syria nary longer met the criteria for ineligible status, saying conditions successful the countries had improved contempt the State Department including them connected its “do not travel” list.

More connected the determination involving Haitian and Syrian immigrants.

The tribunal besides backed the Trump administration’s bid to fortify the regularisation of asylum-seekers astatine the U.S.-Mexico border. In the ruling, besides divided 6-3, the tribunal said that personification who seeks to participate the United States cannot declare asylum if they coming themselves to officials while still opinionated connected Mexico ungraded because they are technically not successful the U.S. Under national law, a personification could activity asylum only if they are “physically present” successful the state aliases “arrives successful the United States.”

More connected the determination involving asylum claims astatine the border.

More authorities news:

• For subscribers: The Supreme Court determination about asylum claims saw blimpish Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Sonia Sotomayor conflict openly successful court. It each began pinch Alito reference aloud a summary of the determination and Sotomayor past reference from her dissent — which is normal. But what Alito said aft Sotomayor concluded her remarks threw regular SCOTUS denizens disconnected guard.

• For subscribers: In a Q&A, Beritaja’ elder ineligible analogous Laura Jarrett discussed the Supreme Court’s large outstanding cases, limits connected the tribunal and more. Watch it here.

• Many salient figures successful the MAHA activity said they consciousness betrayed aft the Supreme Court ruled that Bayer, the shaper of Roundup, did not request to pass consumers of a imaginable crab consequence associated pinch its weed killer.

• Speaker Mike Johnson said he and Trump are “on precisely the aforesaid page” aft their White House gathering to talk really to break a legislative impasse.

Pro-Russian groups are seeding AI chatbots pinch propaganda, European officials warn

The Estonian emblem astatine the Pikk Hermann building of Toompea Castle, which houses the Estonian Parliament.Peter Kollanyi / Bloomberg via Getty Images file

Pro-Russian groups are bombarding celebrated AI systems pinch propaganda to get chatbots to repetition Kremlin talking points, elder European officials say, raising concerns up of America’s midterm elections complete efforts to silently power voters.

“Russian propaganda is spreading pinch a velocity we ne'er could imagine, and that makes this a world issue,” Liisa Pakosta, Estonia’s curate for justness and integer affairs, said successful an interview.

This represents a caller beforehand successful Russia’s broader disinformation and sabotage campaigns crossed the European Union. Pakosta and her colleagues position the threat arsenic existential, peculiarly for Russia’s Baltic neighbors.

Read the afloat communicative here.

World Cup: The U.S. could motion disconnected its last-gasp nonaccomplishment to Turkey. Now the stakes spell up.

Turkey's Kaan Ayhan scores the victor against Team USA successful Inglewood, Calif., connected June 25, 2026. Marcio J. Sanchez / AP

The U.S. men’s nationalist squad entered past night’s lucifer against Turkey without immoderate stress. They’d already secured a spot successful the adjacent information arsenic group winners, and the only suspense hinged connected whether prima Christian Pulisic would return from a calf wounded (he did). So the 3-2 nonaccomplishment to Turkey, decided by a extremity successful the last infinitesimal of stoppage time, marked the past infinitesimal the U.S. could spend to relax successful this tournament.

That meant that coach Mauricio Pochettino was capable to remainder 9 starters while giving 7 players their first minutes connected the pitch. In the 58th minute, Pulisic returned and showed disconnected his readiness to play.

Now, the squad enters the do-or-die knockouts and will look Bosnia and Herzegovina successful the information of 32 connected July 1.

Read the afloat recap here.

💥 What you missed: Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1, Ivory Coast hit Curaçao 2-0, Japan and Sweden drew 1-1, Paraguay and Australia drew 0-0, and the Netherlands vanished atop its group by beating Tunisia 3-1.

🤝 Football vs. fútbol: Alex Freeman became the U.S.’s breakout prima successful past week’s large triumph complete Australia. His dad, a erstwhile Green Bay Packers wideout, couldn’t beryllium much proud.

🎟️ 3.6 cardinal and counting: Attendance for this summer’s tourney has already surpassed the record group by the 1994 World Cup.

🗓 What to watch today: Norway and France play astatine 3 p.m. ET, arsenic good arsenic Senegal and Iraq. At 8 p.m., it’s Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay vs Spain. And astatine 11 p.m., it’s Egypt vs. Iran, and New Zealand vs. Belgium. See the afloat schedule.

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‘Doublet’ earthquakes caused wide demolition successful Venezuela

Desperate betterment efforts continued a time aft back-to-back earthquakes rocked Venezuela, making respective structures successful Caracas unstable. The decease toll roseate to 235 and is expected to rise, while complete 4,300 group person been injured, the country’s wellness curate said. Videos person shown group trapped nether debris, including children, pulled to safety.

Experts said the 2nd earthquake began earlier the first had moreover ended, pinch the 2 onsets separated by conscionable 39 seconds. The U.S. Geological Survey classified the 7.1- and 7.5-magnitude quakes arsenic a doublet series — 2 earthquakes of akin spot striking successful about the aforesaid area wrong a short period. While the arena is not rare, the little spread betwixt the quakes apt accrued the destruction.

Here’s what makes the responsibility lines beneath Venezuela truthful unique.

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Staff Pick: Secrets of ancient scrolls burned by Mount Vesuvius deciphered

The Greek characters, πορφύραc, revealed arsenic the connection “PURPLE,” are among the aggregate characters and lines of matter that person been extracted by Vesuvius Challenge contestant Luke Farritor.Vesuvius Challenge

With the thief of AI-enabled “digital unwrapping,” scientists person deciphered matter from ancient scrolls buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius about 2,000 years ago. The documents see philosophical takes connected ethics, the arts, quality behaviour and theology.

It’s an effort much than 3 hundreds of years successful the making. In this story, Beritaja’ Rome-based analogous Claudio Lavanga explains the painstaking processes group to unravel the scrolls and the technological breakthrough 3 years ago that changed everything. — Elizabeth Robinson, newsletter editor

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