President Donald Trump claims his calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin remain friendly, but the missiles keep flying. Now, Trump threatened secondary tariffs on the Eastern nation if it does not reach a ceasefire with Ukraine within 50 days.

Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court clears the way, allowing the Trump administration to dismantle the Department of Education.

Also, a wall of water slams the Northeast, flooding subways and streets. Record rainfall shuts down one of the busiest corridors in America.

These stories and more make up your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, July 15, 2025.