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1. Somali World Cup referee denied U.S. entry, hailed as hero at home

   A World Cup dream denied — Somali referee Omar Artan receives a hero's welcome at home after being blocked from entering the United States and taking part in the World Cup.

2. Veterans and relatives see no place for Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery

   Three Vietnam War veterans are suing to stop President Trump from building an arch just steps from Arlington National Cemetery, where 400,000 service members, veterans and their relatives are buried.

3. Report: ICE wasted millions, endangered detainees in largest immigration facility

   Since the opening of Camp East Montana in Texas last year, immigration lawyers and rights advocates have expressed concerns about conditions inside the facility.

4. The theory taking the rich by storm: China funds data center haters

   Tech millionaires claim China is behind a wave of local opposition to U.S. data centers, while providing little direct evidence.

5. Taiwan drills with U.S. rocket system, firing in China's direction

   The drill on Wednesday marked the first time the U.S.-supplied HIMARS system has been fired into the Taiwan Strait.

6. Inflation tops 4% for the first time in 3 years on spike in gasoline prices

   Inflation has surged to its highest level in more than three years since the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, triggering a surge in gasoline prices.

7. July 1 brings big student loan changes. Here's what you need to know

   A popular (and generous) repayment plan ends, two new plans begin and many borrowers will see new loan limits.

8. U.S. and Iran exchange strikes. And, House passes ICE and Border Patrol funding

   The U.S. and Iran have exchanged strikes after a helicopter was downed Monday near the Strait of Hormuz. And, House Republicans have passed a bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol through Trump's term.

9. China re‑centers North Korea ties as nuclear silence reshapes balance

   Xi's silence on North Korea's nuclear program came as Kim tried to convince the world of the irreversibility of his country's status as a nuclear power.

10. ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light

    In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly-departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could include protesters.