Trump administration fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation

The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation. Members of the National Science Board received an email on Friday sent from the Presidential Personnel Office “on behalf of President Donald J. Trump” stating that their position was “terminated, effective immediately.” “I wasn’t entirely surprised, to be honest,”…

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Transcript: GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” June 21, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on June 21, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, who joins us from Seneca. Good morning to you, Senator. SENATOR LINDSEY GRAHAM Good morning. Good morning. MARGARET BRENNAN…

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“Star Wars” lightsaber, “Wizard of Oz” witch hat and more iconic film props going up for auction

A lightsaber immortalized in a pivotal scene from George Lucas’ “Star Wars” saga is among the fixtures of an upcoming auction focused on Hollywood memorabilia.  The massive Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction, presented by the New York-based auction house Heritage Auctions, will give pop culture enthusiasts the opportunity to bid on numerous props from iconic…

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