06/17/2026

Trump Administration Orders Census Bureau to Eliminate Statistical Privacy Methods

The Trump administration has directed the Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis to stop using statistical noise—techniques that obscure individual data to protect privacy—when publishing survey results. Officials say the methods introduce inaccuracies; critics warn the change could limit available public data.

Jun 17

U.S. and Israeli strikes degrade Iran's military; administration claims strategic goals met

Jun 17

Iran and Pakistan Say Deal With US Is Nearing Completion

Jun 17

Miller Projects 32 First-Round Picks; Fowler Reports on Top Prospects

Matt Miller has mapped out all 32 first-round selections for the upcoming NFL draft, drawing on reporting from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler about the league's top prospects and team evaluations.

Jun 17

Martinook Scores in Double Overtime to Lift Hurricanes Past Senators

Jun 17

Boyd Returns to Cubs Rotation Wednesday Against Phillies

Jun 17

Johnson wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year award

Jun 17

How extreme heat damages the human body

Jun 17

Wholesale Prices Hit Two-Year High as Fuel Costs Rise

Wholesale inflation climbed to its highest point since late 2022, driven by surging fuel costs tied to international conflict. The increase is affecting businesses across multiple sectors.

Jun 17

Rent-to-Own Sector Reaches $11.8 Billion as 6.7 Million Households Participate

Jun 17

Justice Department Clears Warner Bros. Merger with Paramount

Jun 17

SpaceX begins trading on NASDAQ following record initial public offering

Jun 17

SpaceX Sets IPO Price at $135 per Share, Valuing Company at $1.77 Trillion

Jun 17

The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No

Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.

Jun 17

Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)

Jun 17

The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence

Jun 17

The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore

Jun 17

Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art

Jun 17

The One Thing Your Nervous System Actually Needs (And It's Not Another App)

You've probably heard about grounding techniques, but nobody tells you why your body is literally demanding them right now—or how to actually use one without feeling ridiculous.

Jun 17

Why We Keep Misreading Emily Dickinson—And What Her Dashes Actually Mean

Jun 17

The Dangerous Comfort of the Unexamined Quote

Jun 17

The Fed Just Admitted It Has No Idea When Inflation Stops, and Markets Called Them on It

Jun 17

My Partner Won't Stop Comparing Me to His Ex—And I'm Losing It

Jun 17

Trump Says U.S. and Iran Will Sign Agreement on June 14

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States and Iran plan to sign an agreement on June 14. The deal is expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and include provisions governing Iran's nuclear weapons program.

Jun 17

Southern Lebanon village counts 14 dead from Israeli airstrike

Jun 17

Surveillance Program Set to Lapse as Congress Leaves Town Without Extension

Jun 17

U.S. and Iran near deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, officials say

Jun 17

U.S. and Iran Report Progress Toward Deal to End Four-Month-Old Conflict

Jun 17

CDC Links Infant Botulism Cases to Nara Organics Formula

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified a connection between infant botulism cases and Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. Health officials recommend parents discontinue use of the product.

Jun 17

Trump announces Sunday signing of U.S.-Iran deal as Tehran expresses reservations

Jun 17

Trump faces discord with G7 allies over two conflicts at France summit

Jun 17

Ebola outbreak disrupts daily life in eastern Congo

Jun 17

Trump Says U.S.-Iran Deal Could Be Signed Sunday

Jun 17