{"id":12915,"date":"2026-06-30T15:32:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T15:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/06\/30\/headlines-for-june-30-2026-democracy-now\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T15:32:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T15:32:50","slug":"headlines-for-june-30-2026-democracy-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/06\/30\/headlines-for-june-30-2026-democracy-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines for June 30, 2026 Democracy Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/iranian_officials_deny_trumps_claims_of_high_level_talks_in_doha\">Iranian Officials Deny Trump&#8217;s Claims of High-Level Talks in Doha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/israeli_strikes_on_gaza_kill_8_including_2_children_as_smotrich_calls_for_gaza_settlements\">Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 8, Including 2 Children, as Smotrich Calls for Gaza Settlements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/rights_group_says_israel_is_killing_palestinian_children_in_west_bank_at_fastest_rate_since_1967\">Rights Group Says Israel Is Killing Palestinian Children in West Bank at Fastest Rate Since 1967<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/more_than_130_venezuelans_recently_deported_from_us_feared_dead_in_la_guaira_earthquakes\">More Than 130 Venezuelans Recently Deported from U.S. Feared Dead in La Guaira Earthquakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/ukrainian_drones_target_moscow_after_russian_attacks_on_ukraine_kill_8\">Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow After Russian Attacks on Ukraine Kill 8<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/scotus_to_allow_the_president_to_fire_independent_agency_heads_except_at_the_federal_reserve\">SCOTUS to Allow the President to Fire Independent Agency Heads, Except at the Federal Reserve<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/divided_supreme_court_upholds_grace_periods_for_mail_in_ballots_postmarked_by_election_day\">Divided Supreme Court Upholds Grace Periods for Mail-In Ballots Postmarked by Election Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/scotus_rules_cellphone_location_data_is_protected_by_the_fourth_amendment\">SCOTUS Rules Cellphone Location Data Is Protected by the Fourth Amendment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/scotus_declines_to_hear_trumps_appeal_of_5_million_sex_abuse_and_defamation_case\">SCOTUS Declines to Hear Trump&#8217;s Appeal of $5 Million Sex Abuse and Defamation Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/supreme_court_will_consider_arizona_laws_requiring_proof_of_citizenship_to_vote\">Supreme Court Will Consider Arizona Laws Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/dsa_backed_insurgents_target_democratic_incumbents_as_colorado_holds_primaries\">DSA-Backed Insurgents Target Democratic Incumbents as Colorado Holds Primaries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/new_york_city_council_employee_with_tps_released_from_newark_ice_jail_after_5_months\">New York City Council Employee with TPS Released from Newark ICE Jail After 5 Months<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/trump_bought_stock_in_taser_company_before_ice_announced_220_million_contract\">Trump Bought Stock in Taser Company Before ICE Announced $220 Million Contract<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\/new_york_mayor_mamdani_closes_part_of_rikers_island_jail\">New York Mayor Mamdani Closes Part of Rikers Island Jail<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/30\/headlines\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian Officials Deny Trump&#8217;s Claims of High-Level Talks in Doha Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 8, Including 2 Children, as Smotrich Calls for Gaza Settlements Rights Group Says Israel Is Killing Palestinian Children in West Bank at Fastest Rate Since 1967 More Than 130 Venezuelans Recently Deported from U.S. Feared Dead in La Guaira Earthquakes&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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