In a speech from the Oval Office, President Biden emphasized his willingness to compromise with Republicans and celebrated the passage of a bipartisan bill to suspend the debt ceiling. LA Times

VOA VIEW: Grandstanding rhetoric.

President Joe Biden fell on stage during the 2023 United States Air Force Academy Graduation Ceremony. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Harris is worse than Biden.

Elon Musk voiced support for a Vermont family that was punished by a local school for expressing concerns about a biological male using the daughter's locker room. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Good!

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A Supreme Court ruling barred Oklahoma from prosecuting crimes committed by Native Americans on tribal land, but some Black tribal members are still being prosecuted because they lack “Indian blood.” New York Times

Republican Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont has allowed a bill that requires a 72-hour waiting period for the purchase of guns to become law without his signature, saying he feels his concerns about the provision's constitutionality will be addressed through the courts. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: The SC has already weighed in.

A slate of gun control measures is headed to Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s desk. ABC

VOA VIEW: The SC already has taken action in support of the Second Amendment.

Journalists from countries that Russia regards as unfriendly have been banned. ABC

VOA VIEW: Russia has banned journalists before.

The Labor Department reported Friday that the U.S. added another 339,000 jobs in May, more than double what economists were predicting. The report comes just after Congress passed the contentious debt relief bill, helping to avoid a catastrophic government default. Nancy Cordes has more. CBS

VOA VIEW: Distortion of facts.

The recording — from a July 2021 meeting at Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey — is a crucial piece of evidence that prosecutors obtained in recent months. CBS

VOA VIEW: The DOJ is corrupt.

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A report of U.S. job cuts showed roughly 5% of job losses in May were due to AI technology. CBS

VOA VIEW: The numbers is much higher.

AI has a place in the profession, but is currently limited in its capabilities, a Texas judge said. CBS

VOA VIEW: A wise decision.

While it's too early to say how damaging boycott threats will be, damage has been done to the stocks of companies drawn into the latest culture war battle. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Companies should learn the lessons of the past.

President Joe Biden on Friday discussed a bill to lift the debt ceiling, just days before the Treasury estimated the government would run out of money. CNBC

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If Rep. Lou Correa ascends to the role, it would be a stark reversal in attitude at the top of the subcommittee that has sought to rein in Big Tech power. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Bid Tech must be reined in.

Reusable cups have long been an in-store option at the coffee chain, but with three-quarters of orders now drive-thru, mobile or delivery, it's a bigger issue. CNBC

Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has urged oil market speculators to "watch out." CNBC

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High-level Twitter employees tasked with brand safety have left, creating a potentially bigger problem when it comes to policing hate speech. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Mush should watch out for the liberals.

The CARES Act let investors take up to $100,000 of "coronavirus-related distributions." Savers who repay funds within three years could claim a tax refund. CNBC

The bill introduced by Reps. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., and Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., would more clearly define the SEC's and CFTC's spheres of influence. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Good!

The FDA has given Qilu Pharmaceutical permission to ship cisplatin to the U.S. to ease a national cancer drug shortage. CNBC

VOA VIEW: China cannot be trusted.

Google announced an AI update for search within Gmail. AI models will now deliver "top results" for queries. CNBC

VOA VIEW: Be careful.

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The Davis School District in Utah has removed the Bible from its elementary and middle school libraries in response to a petition calling it "pornographic." FOX News

CIA Director William Burns secretly visited China to speak with his counterpart in an effort to restore relations with Beijing. FOX News

VOA VIEW: A sign of weakness.

A federal judge in Tennessee has ruled that the state's controversial law banning drag performances is unconstitutional. UPI

VOA VIEW: What happened to states rights?

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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday rebuked China for not taking crisis management between the two countries "seriously" while Beijing's military chief responded with sharp criticism. UPI

VOA VIEW: Biden's fools have no clue.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview published Saturday his country is ready for its anticipated counteroffensive against Russian occupation forces. UPI

VOA VIEW: It should not be made openly known.

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