Your top political headlines for Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

1. 1
   Midterm Primaries

   Crucial Election Primary Results Pour In Across the U.S.

   California's pivotal gubernatorial primary remains too close to call as Republican Steve Hilton leads a crowded field. Meanwhile in Iowa, Donald Trump's perfect endorsement streak has ended following Randy Feenstra's second-place finish in the state's GOP gubernatorial primary.

2. 2
   Supreme Court

   Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Keep Republican-Leaning Congressional Map

   The Supreme Court has ruled that Alabama can use a controversial congressional map for this year's elections that favors Republicans. The high court's decision blocks a lower court ruling that found the redistricting plan intentionally discriminated against Black voters.

3. 3
   Department of Justice

   Trump Eyes Todd Blanche for Permanent Attorney General as Controversial Fund is Dropped

   President Trump suggested he will nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for the permanent position. Meanwhile, Blanche testified before Congress that the administration is dropping a controversial 1.7 billion dollar settlement fund that faced steep pushback from Senate Republicans.

4. 4
   White House

   Trump to Headline America's 250th Anniversary Concert After Musical Acts Drop Out

   President Trump has announced he will personally headline the Great American State Fair celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary. The decision came after several scheduled musical performers pulled out of the event over concerns of it becoming too closely tied to the president.

5. 5
   Artificial Intelligence

   White House Issues New Executive Order on AI Innovation and Cybersecurity

   The Trump administration released a new executive order aimed at promoting advanced artificial intelligence innovation and security. The directive tasks the Department of Homeland Security with rolling out new cybersecurity protocols, though critics argue it lacks strict enough regulatory frameworks.

6. 6
   Media & Politics

   White House Correspondents' Dinner Rescheduled for July Following April Attack

   The White House Correspondents' Association announced that its annual dinner will take place on July 24. The event is being rescheduled after the original April gala was abruptly canceled when a suspect opened fire at a security checkpoint.