Boston police are investigating a deceased individual found at a property owned by Conan Harris, husband of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, on Malta Street in the Mattapan neighbourhood. The homicide unit is handling the case, with the scene secured with crime scene tape. Pressley’s spokesperson expressed condolences to the affected family.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum accepted an invitation from President Trump to attend the World Cup final, marking their first meeting since December. Despite tensions over security and trade, she stated her decision was influenced by the direct invitation from the U.S. leader. Bilateral trade negotiations are set for two days after the final.

Billionaire financier Leon Black’s interview with the House Oversight Committee was cut short after subpoenas were issued for nondisclosure agreements. Black’s attorney described the subpoenas as a political stunt, while the committee seeks information related to Black’s past ties to Jeffrey Epstein and an alleged six-year affair.

EUROPEAN UPDATE

This morning, Europe discusses economic stability and energy security amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Collaboration remains a key focus for member states.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated claims from President Trump about over 250,000 non-citizens registered to vote in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, despite a lack of detailed methodology. Four states have not complied with federal data requests, emphasizing the ongoing debate over voter registration accuracy.

Senator Darline Graham of South Carolina is considering a run for her late brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat in the forthcoming Republican primary on August 11. Appointed to serve his remaining term, she seeks to leverage her brother’s connections while expressing confidence in her new role.