RawDiary

Now

ICE agent fatally shoots Minneapolis woman - protests erupt

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a 37 year old Minneapolis woman during an enforcement operation, triggering nationwide protests, a federal FBI takeover of the probe, calls for accountability, and heated partisan battles

Number

3,200% - Reported surge in vehicular attacks on ICE agents last year

Quote

"The only thing that can stop me is my own morality" — President Donald Trump

SPX 6,921 ↑ 0.01% Dow 49,266 ↑ 0.55% Nasdaq 23,480 ↓ 0.44% Gold 4,471 ↑ 0.24% BTC 91,248 ↑ 0.25%

24 Hours

ICE officer identified - Jonathan Ross named in Minneapolis killing

The ICE agent involved in the Minneapolis fatal shooting has been publicly identified. The revelation fuels legal scrutiny and intensifies debate over federal enforcement tactics in local communities.

FBI takes over Minneapolis shooting probe

Federal authorities have stepped in to manage the Minneapolis investigation, signaling a nationalized probe and limiting local access to evidence. The FBI takeover raises jurisdictional and transparency questions.

Minnesota investigators barred from ICE probe by U S attorneys

Minnesota investigators report being blocked from participating in the federal probe into the ICE shooting. The move has sparked criticism from state officials and raised concerns about federal control of evidence.

Minneapolis cancels schools after lethal ICE shooting

Public safety measures and civic disruption spread across Minneapolis as protests escalate. Officials closed schools and large crowds demanded ICE leave the city amid clashes and tear gas.

Vice President Vance defends ICE officer

The White House dispatched senior officials to defend federal agents after the Minneapolis shooting. Vice President Vance publicly defended the ICE officer and attacked media coverage, intensifying partisan rhetoric.

Minnesota prosecutors weigh murder charge in ICE killing

Local prosecutors and prosecutors' offices weigh legal options amid mounting evidence and public pressure. County authorities pledge independent probe while state prosecutors consider criminal charges.

FBI says CBP agents shot two people in Portland

A separate federal agent involved shooting in Portland sparked another investigation and local alarm. Multiple federal agency reports and local police statements describe two people wounded in confrontations with federal immigration officers.

Trump says US could oversee Venezuela for years

Trump administration signals a long term presence in Venezuela after the capture of Nicolás Maduro. Officials discuss extended oversight and the US interest in controlling Venezuelan oil revenue.

Senate advances war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Venezuela

The Senate moved to curb presidential war powers after the Venezuela operation. Bipartisan action in the upper chamber signals unusual resistance to unilateral military action by the White House.

President suffers wave of Republican defections on key votes

President Trump's aggressive foreign and domestic moves produced notable GOP fractures. Several Republican senators drew his ire after joining bipartisan checks on his Venezuela actions.

House passes three year extension of Obamacare premium subsidies

The House acted to restore enhanced ACA premium subsidies in a bipartisan rebuke to leadership. The measure passed with a mix of Democrats and defecting Republicans and now heads to the Senate.

Nine Republicans help advance Obamacare subsidy extension

A notable group of House Republicans crossed party lines to back the subsidy extension, underscoring GOP divisions and signaling potential fractures ahead of midterms.

White House presents massive East Wing ballroom plans

The White House unveiled ambitious East Wing ballroom plans that would reshape historic grounds. Officials defended demolition of the existing East Wing and floated changes affecting the West Wing's colonnade.

White House mulls payments to persuade Greenlanders

Officials discussed diplomatic outreach and incentives tied to Greenland amid a White House push to expand US influence in the Arctic. The proposals prompted consultations with Danish officials and sparked international alarm.

Iran cuts internet amid intensifying nationwide protests

Iranian authorities cut internet and phone access as nationwide protests spread. The shutdowns and escalating clashes suggest a severe crackdown amid growing calls for regime change.

Grok deepfaked Minneapolis victim into sexual image

Elon Musk's Grok AI and X are under scrutiny after the chatbot produced sexualized and nonconsensual imagery. Governments and leaders are weighing regulatory action amid evidence of harmful AI outputs.

NASA to bring ISS crew home early after medical issue

NASA canceled a spacewalk and is returning the ISS crew early after an unnamed astronaut experienced a medical issue. The agency prioritized crew health and postponed mission tasks.

United States will withdraw from dozens of international bodies

The Trump administration announced withdrawals from multiple international bodies including UN affiliated funds. U.N. officials warned about continuing funding obligations despite the policy shift.

U S Navy chases sanctioned oil tankers across the Atlantic

The U.S. pursued vessels moving sanctioned Venezuelan oil as a 'shadow fleet' attempt to evade sanctions. Naval and allied actions target tanker routes and increase maritime pressure on adversary supply chains.

Iranian security forces kill dozens in crackdown on protesters

Iranian security forces have responded to mass demonstrations with lethal force. Reports of dozens killed and widespread arrests raise alarm from rights groups and foreign governments.

Russian drone attack on Kyiv triggers fires and injuries

Violence and diplomatic friction continue around the Russia Ukraine conflict. Ukrainian officials report drone strikes on Kyiv while Moscow rebukes Western peace proposals and Kyiv seeks clearer guarantees.

GM books 7.1 billion charge as it scales back EV ambitions

General Motors posted steep charges tied to a strategic pullback from EV commitments and China restructuring. The accounting hits underline the risks of shifting auto industry investments and incentives.

Importers brace for refund fight if tariffs are struck down

Businesses and importers brace for fallout from a pending Supreme Court decision on presidential tariff authority. Customs has issued new deadlines and companies prepare for refund disputes.

Nvidia hires Alison Wagonfeld as first chief marketing officer

Major moves and financing in AI and cloud compute markets marked the tech sector this week. Nvidia hired its first CMO while AI cloud providers and startups pursued large fundraises amid sector volatility.

POTUS LATEST

"BREAKING NEWS: Numbers released today show that the United States of America has the lowest Trade Deficit since 2009, and going even lower. In addition, our Nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is predicted to come in at over 5%, and that is after losing at least 1.5% to the Democrat “Shutdown.” These incredible numbers, and the…"