The acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says President Trump didn’t expect so much opposition to his plan to host next year’s G-7 summit at his Florida resort. The president now says he will not host the gathering of world leaders at his Doral resort. Mulvaney faces his own pushback for acknowledging the president held up military aid to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democrats. Paula Reid reports. Source
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3 soldiers at Fort Stewart killed after military vehicle rolls into water
Military investigators are trying to find out what caused an armored vehicle to roll into water in Georgia, killing three soldiers. U.S. Army officials say the accident happened early Sunday during a training exercise at Fort Stewart. Three other soldiers were hurt. David Martin reports. Source
Mitt Romney confirms secret Twitter account, “Pierre Delecto”
Little is known about Romney’s alter ego – except he seems to be French and he likes to “lurk” Source
Astronauts say all-female spacewalk a sign of the times
Historic spacewalk shows increasing diversity at NASA and across the science and technology world Source
Newt Gingrich: I wouldn’t allow reporters in the White House
The former speaker of the House called the press “the enemies of the president” Source
Forensics identify 500-year-old documents
Using modern technology to examine 500-year-old documents Source
Tree of Life survivors thank Pittsburgh first responders
Five first responders were wounded or injured by the gunman at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Congregants reflect on their bravery Source
In a first, Chinese rich now outnumber American peers
China now has 100 million people who rank among the world’s richest 10%, compared with 99 million in the U.S. Source
Trump urges Republicans to get tougher on impeachment — live updates
“We have some that are great fighters, but they have to get tougher and fight,” the president said Source
Supreme Court overturns Michigan partisan gerrymandering ruling
The justices threw out a case that had been brought by Democratic voters Source