Tear gas clouds the streets, self-driving cars burn in flames and a confrontation arises between President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom regarding who is in charge in California.

A boat headed to Gaza was abruptly stopped. Israel calls it a publicity stunt, while activists assert it was a vital lifeline. Among those detained was activist Greta Thunberg.

Major players and significant stakes are at play as trade negotiations with China resume. Tariffs, rare earth elements and global supply chains are all in the balance.

These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, June 9, 2025.