Comey’s ‘86 47’ Shells Ignite Federal Probe and Political Firestorm
Former FBI Director James Comey posted a cryptic beach photo forming '86 47,' interpreted as a threat to President Trump, sparking investigations by the DHS, Secret Service, and White House backlash amid growing political tension.
24 Hours Comey’s cryptic ‘86 47’ post triggers federal probe + Walmart warns prices to rise due to Trump tariffs + UAE pledges $1.4 trillion investment after Trump visit + FEMA admits unprepared for hurricane season starting June + Russian forces claim captures amid ongoing Ukraine fight + Supreme Court grills Trump birthright citizenship challenge + DHS seeks 20,000 National Guard for immigration crackdown + Chris Brown arrested again for alleged 2023 assault + Pregnant woman declared brain dead kept alive under Georgia law + NJ Transit strike deadline looms with talks ongoing + Senate rejects Dem effort to probe El Salvador deportations + Meta delays flagship AI model release over performance issues + FBI foils ISIS-inspired terror attack on US military base + UnitedHealth shares plunge on DOJ Medicare fraud probe + Cassie cross-examined in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial + NYU withholds diploma of pro-Palestinian graduation speaker
Number 1.4 trillion - Investment pledged by UAE in US during Trump visit
Quote "Putin doesn't want a deal, he wants victory" — Expert on Ukraine ceasefire

Comey’s cryptic ‘86 47’ post prompts DHS probe
Feds investigate Comey over cryptic Trump message
Noem blasts Comey for ‘assassination’ call on Trump
Controversy envelops former FBI Director James Comey after posting and deleting a cryptic social media message interpreted as a threat against President Donald Trump. Multiple federal agencies have launched investigations into the incident amid political backlash.

Walmart signals price hikes amid Trump tariffs
Walmart CFO warns tariffs will force price rises
Retail giant plans price increases as tariffs bite
Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, warns consumers that prices will rise soon due to tariffs linked to President Trump's trade policies. This signals inflationary pressure on American consumers as tariff uncertainties continue.

UAE pledges $1.4 trillion US investment post-Trump visit
Trump hails UAE ties as $200 billion deals inked
$1.4 trillion AI hub deal signed between US and UAE
During President Trump’s Middle East tour, the United Arab Emirates pledged an unprecedented $1.4 trillion investment in the U.S., highlighting growing bilateral economic ties and strategic cooperation including AI technology development.

FEMA admits unready for hurricane season
Internal FEMA report warns of disaster plan gaps
FEMA chief to shift recovery costs to states 50 percent
Federal Emergency Management Agency admits it is unprepared for the upcoming hurricane season beginning June 1, raising concerns about disaster readiness with only weeks left for vital planning and staffing completion.

Russia claims gains amid fierce Ukraine battle
Putin’s refusal to join talks clouds peace hopes
Zelenskyy sends team for talks; doubts on ceasefire
Escalating conflict in Ukraine as Russian forces claim capture of key settlements while Ukraine reports ongoing fighting. Peace talks proceed amid uncertainty with leaders voicing skepticism about ceasefire intentions.

Supreme Court grills Trump birthright citizenship order
High court wrestles with Trump’s citizenship crackdown
Justices question nationwide injunctions in Trump case
The U.S. Supreme Court hears intense arguments over President Trump's executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship, challenging federal injunctions and sparking debates on constitutional powers and immigration policies.

DHS seeks 20,000 National Guard for immigration raids
Trump admin requests NG troops for massive deportations
DHS pushes for mass immigration enforcement support
The Department of Homeland Security requests 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in an intensified immigration crackdown, signaling a significant escalation in deportation efforts under the Trump administration.

Chris Brown faces fresh UK assault charges
Singer arrested in England for alleged nightclub violence
Chris Brown charged over alleged 2023 bottle attack
R&B singer Chris Brown faces multiple arrests and charges over alleged violent assaults in the UK, highlighting ongoing legal troubles for the artist spanning incidents from 2023.

Brain-dead Georgia woman kept alive for fetus growth
Georgia hospital defies family in brain-dead pregnancy case
Family battles hospital to withdraw support from brain-dead mom
A pregnant woman declared brain dead in Georgia is being kept alive on life support per state abortion laws to allow fetal development, sparking ethical and legal debates around pregnancy and medical decisions.

NJ Transit strike looms with midnight deadline
New Jersey braces for travel chaos amid rail strike threat
The looming NJ Transit strike threatens massive travel disruptions in New Jersey as contract negotiations stall, with warnings for commuters to plan ahead to avoid being stranded during the transportation shutdown.

Senate rejects Dem bid to probe El Salvador deportations
GOP senators block Salvador deportation transparency push
The Senate blocks a Democratic resolution demanding transparency on deportations to El Salvador, signaling Republican opposition to probing human rights practices in the deportation of illegal immigrants under the Trump administration.

Meta stalls AI flagship launch over quality issues
Meta hits pause on major AI rollout amid concerns
Meta delays the rollout of its highly anticipated AI model, citing performance concerns, marking a setback in the competitive AI landscape as the company rethinks its technology deployment strategy.

FBI foils ISIS terror attack on U.S. military base
ISIS-inspired mass shooting plot nixed by FBI
The FBI thwarts a planned ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a U.S. military base, highlighting ongoing counterterrorism efforts to prevent attacks on American soil.

UnitedHealth shares dive amid DOJ Medicare probe
Justice Dept. scrutinizes UnitedHealth over fraud claims
UnitedHealth Group's shares plummet after a Wall Street Journal report reveals a possible federal criminal investigation into Medicare fraud, raising concerns among investors over the insurance giant's legal troubles.

Cassie grilled in Diddy sex trafficking trial
Legal fight heats up in Combs trial as Cassie testifies
Diddy trial turns on explosive cross-examination
Courtroom drama intensifies as Cassie Ventura faces aggressive cross-examination in highly publicized Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial involving sex trafficking and infidelity allegations spanning years.
NYU withholds diploma over pro-Palestinian speech
Grad diploma held after Israel condemnation speech
New York University withholds diploma of commencement speaker who delivered a controversial pro-Palestinian speech, sparking debate over free speech and academic sanctions amid ongoing Middle East conflict.

Severe storms and tornado watch hit Midwest
Midwest braces for historic tornado season
Heat wave sparks multi-day severe weather threat
Several severe thunderstorms and tornado alerts issued across Midwest and Plains states as record heat fuels volatile weather, threatening major metro areas like Chicago and Nashville with dangerous conditions.

Denver air traffic outage strands 20 pilots mid-air
FAA probes radio failure at Denver airport
Air traffic control loses contact in Denver for 6 minutes
Multiple air traffic control outages raise alarms after Denver International Airport experienced a communications blackout affecting up to 20 pilots. FAA investigates to uncover cause of disruptions amid growing safety concerns.

Trump megabill faces GOP rebellion in Congress
Senate warns House: Trump agenda bill needs changes
Republicans scramble to save Trump spending package
The Trump administration faces fierce resistance in Congress to pass its 'big, beautiful bill' packed with tax cuts and Medicaid reforms as internal GOP divisions and Democratic opposition threaten its progress.

Brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus under law
Family fights hospital over life support for pregnant mom
Georgia abortion ban forces brain-dead woman’s body to live
Pregnant Georgia woman declared brain dead placed on life support against family wishes due to state abortion ban, triggering national debate over legal and ethical implications of such policies.

Senate rejects Dem push for human rights report in El Salvador
GOP blocks Dem bid for Trump deportation transparency
Senate debates challenging human rights reports and immigration policy enforcement in El Salvador as Democrats push for transparency amid Republican opposition blocking measures targeting deportations.

Diddy trial opens with sex, drugs, and dark secrets
Cassie reveals details in explosive cross-exam
Lawyers confront Cassie with sex party texts
Celebrity trials spark headline-grabbing details as Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces sex trafficking allegations with explosive witness testimony and explicit messages revealing personal relationships and drug use.

Supreme Court debates limits on nationwide injunctions
Thomas slams trial courts’ power to freeze policies
High court skeptical of Trump’s citizenship and injunction plans
The U.S. Supreme Court faces critical decisions on nationwide injunctions limiting judicial overreach and the controversial Trump administration birthright citizenship executive order affecting immigration policy.

UnitedHealth CEO exit amid federal Medicare fraud probe
Justice Department probes UnitedHealth for Medicare issues
Federal investigation intensifies as UnitedHealth Group CEO departs amid inquiries into Medicare fraud allegations, resulting in steep stock decline and investor concern over health insurance sector's regulatory risks.

DOJ diverts DEI money to law enforcement under Bondi
The Department of Justice reallocates discretionary funds away from diversity and inclusion initiatives toward law enforcement programs, signaling a policy shift under Attorney General Pam Bondi's leadership.

Justices grill Trump team on birthright citizenship ban
Birthright case could reshape US immigration doctrine
Historic Supreme Court hearing unfolds as justices question and dissect President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship, scrutinizing legal boundaries and the potential impact on constitutional rights.

Smokey Robinson under probe for sexual assault claims
Six illegal immigrants charged with murder in South Carolina
High-profile individuals face criminal investigations and legal battles, including Motown legend Smokey Robinson on sexual assault allegations and several illegal immigrants charged with violent crimes, spotlighting national crime issues.

GOP rebels threaten to tank Trump’s megabill
House splits over Medicaid and tax cuts in Trump plan
Speaker Johnson tries to unite GOP on budget vote
Congressional Republicans continue internal divisions and negotiations to advance President Trump's legislative priorities amid a 'big, beautiful bill' facing skepticism over Medicaid reforms and tax policy conflicts.

NJ mayor says arrest was political stunt at ICE center
Lawyers prepare to fight trespassing charges for Newark mayor
The New Jersey mayor involved in a high-profile ICE detention center protest argues his arrest was political, while legal teams prepare motions aiming to dismiss trespassing charges amidst strenuous immigration enforcement crackdowns.

Supreme Court questions judicial power over nationwide blocks
Justice Thomas blasts inflated judicial injunction reach
Federal courts and government officials remain locked in controversy with Supreme Court justices questioning the scope of nationwide injunctions and judicial power amidst challenges to Trump administration's executive orders and birthright citizenship policies.
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