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James Comey Investigated for Cryptic ‘8647’ Post Amid Assassination Claims

Former FBI Director James Comey faces investigations by the Secret Service and DHS after deleting a cryptic Instagram post perceived as a call for President Trump’s assassination, sparking political uproar and legal scrutiny.

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24 Hours Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case + James Comey under investigation over cryptic post + DHS requests 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration + UnitedHealth shares plunge amid DOJ Medicare probe + Trump announces $200B UAE commercial deals + Denver air traffic control outage strands pilots + Serial killer praises Trump in last words + FEMA not ready for hurricane season, report finds + Walmart to raise prices due to Trump tariffs + Rubio meets Syrian counterpart amid warming ties + South African president to visit White House + Trump administration escalates Harvard feud + Starbucks baristas strike over dress code + Russia replaces ground forces commander + Trial of Bryan Kohberger livestreamed + Supreme Court expands police excessive force claims + Trump pushes ‘big, beautiful bill’ amid GOP revolt + Pregnant brain-dead woman kept on life support + FBI foils ISIS terror plot on US military base + U.S.-UAE ink AI data center deal

Number 20,000 - National Guard troops requested by DHS for immigration enforcement

Quote We are aware of the recent tweet by former FBI Director James Comey, directed at President Trump — White House

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Supreme Court wrestles with birthright citizenship order

SCOTUS grapples with limits on nationwide injunctions

Supreme Court expands review standard for police excessive force

The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating on the legality and enforcement of President Trump's executive orders concerning birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions, sparking significant national debate and protests.

James Comey under investigation over ‘8647’ Instagram post

Secret Service investigating Comey's ‘8647’ Instagram post

Feds probe Comey over alleged Trump assassination threat

Former FBI Director James Comey faces intense scrutiny and multiple investigations after posting a social media message perceived as a threat against President Trump, leading to widespread condemnation and legal probes.

Trump inks $200 billion UAE deals on Gulf tour

Trump’s $1.4 trillion investment pledge from UAE unveiled

Trump strikes historic deal for largest AI campus in UAE

President Donald Trump’s Middle East tour results in major commercial and military deals with Gulf nations, including the United Arab Emirates, featuring massive investments and strategic partnerships on AI and technology infrastructure.

DHS seeks 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration crackdown

DHS requests troops for interior immigration enforcement spree

DHS asks Pentagon for 20K National Guard troops for deportations

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security requests 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in immigration enforcement operations, while various related controversies and political struggles highlight the administration's immigration policies.

Walmart warns price hikes due to Trump tariffs

Walmart CFO predicts price rises amid tariff costs

Walmart to raise prices as tariffs bite

Major retail chains such as Walmart and Starbucks face significant disruptions due to tariffs and labor disputes, with Walmart announcing price hikes citing Trump-era tariffs and Starbucks seeing widespread strikes over new dress code policies.

Denver air traffic control outage leaves pilots stranded

FAA investigates 2-minute Denver air traffic control outage

Denver ATC loses radio contact for six minutes

Denver International Airport experiences critical communication outages affecting up to 20 pilots, raising safety concerns and prompting FAA investigations as part of a broader aviation crisis impacting key transportation hubs.

UnitedHealth hit by DOJ probe on Medicare fraud

UnitedHealth shares plunge amid criminal investigation

UnitedHealth stock tumbles after fraud probe report

UnitedHealth Group faces a federal criminal investigation amid allegations of Medicare fraud, leading to significant stock declines and investor fears about the company's financial and reputational risks.

Cassie cross-examined in Sean ‘Diddy’ trial

Cassie faces tough cross-examination at Diddy trial

‘Diddy’ trial reveals bombshell allegations

The ongoing Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial reveals explosive testimonies, with cross-examinations highlighting infidelity and allegations, as legal battles continue with potential significant outcomes for the music mogul.

Ukraine sends delegation for peace talks as Putin no-shows

Russia blames changes on ground, snubs Turkey talks

Putin ducks peace talks with Zelensky in Istanbul

Russia continues significant military leadership changes amid the conflict in Ukraine, dismissing high-level commanders while Ukraine sends delegations for peace talks that Russia undermines by absence.

Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ faces GOP rebellion

GOP infighting threatens Trump agenda bill progress

Trump administration escalates Harvard admissions feud

The Trump administration intensifies its political and policy battles, including proposed large-scale budget bills, aggressive immigration enforcement, and legal skirmishes with educational institutions.

Baby gets first-ever personalized CRISPR gene therapy

Promising gene therapy saves baby with rare disorder

Infant thrives after tailored gene-editing treatment

Health and genetics see breakthroughs with personalized gene-editing treatments for rare diseases showing promise, while alongside public health concerns rise over measles and ongoing Covid-19 vaccine guideline changes.

Serial killer Glen Rogers executed, praises Trump

‘Casanova Killer’ praises Trump in final words

Federal indictments target notorious Georgia gang

Multiple high-profile homicides and criminal investigations dominate headlines: serial killers’ executions and tributes, gang prosecutions, and probes into assault claims involving public figures.

More than 1,000 Starbucks workers strike over dress code

Kennedy Center employees move to unionize

Significant labor and union movements progress, with widespread strikes at Starbucks over dress codes and unionization efforts at the Kennedy Center amid ongoing national labor unrest.

Israel kills dozens in Gaza amid escalated strikes

Gaza doctor describes catastrophic aid shortages

Nakba revisited as Gaza faces starvation and bombing

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates with intense Israeli military actions in Gaza and persistent diplomatic setbacks, highlighting regional instability and humanitarian crises.

FEMA admits not ready for hurricane season

FEMA to shift disaster recovery burden to states

FEMA chief announces plan to raise state disaster costs

Major federal agencies face critical operational and preparedness issues ahead of natural disasters and emergencies, with FEMA admitting lack of readiness and shifting more disaster responsibilities to states.

FAA probes Denver airport radio failure

Denver controllers scramble after lost communication

Transportation Secretary responds to Newark flight controversy

The aviation and transportation sector faces increasing scrutiny as communication outages and safety concerns arise at major airports, with officials scrambling to maintain control and restore public trust.

Pam Bondi sells Trump Media stock amid tariff moves

Dem Megadonor accused of sexual harassment

Ed Martin faces ethics probe amid DOJ weaponization role

Political figures and lawmakers are embroiled in legal controversies and ethical investigations involving campaign donations, insider trading, and questions about political loyalty and maneuvering within GOP and Democratic ranks.

Wholesale prices fall but inflation risks remain

Warren Buffett trims financial stocks, ups Constellation stake

Berkshire doubles stake in Constellation, sheds Citigroup

U.S. economic indicators show mixed signals as inflation moderates with wholesale price drops, yet tariff-induced price hikes loom; Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway adjusts financial stock holdings.

Newark mayor arrested at ICE facility, claims humiliation

Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty to immigration obstruction

Pro-Illegal activists disrupting ICE arrests busted

Controversies around immigration enforcement, including politician arrests at ICE protests, judicial obstruction, and harsh deportation policies, highlight deep divisions in U.S. immigration policy enforcement.

Military to oust transgender troops through screenings

Military commanders ordered to force out trans service members

Trump pushes for new advanced fighter jets

U.S. military policies under the Trump administration focus on forcing transgender troops out via medical screenings and promoting advanced weapons programs, while a former top commander addresses leadership challenges.

South Africa doubles down on anti-white agenda

South African refugees arrive in U.S. amid claims of genocide

Trump to meet South African president amid refugee tensions

South Africa faces alleged anti-white policies amid refugee resettlement to the U.S., fueling international tensions following claims of 'white genocide' by former President Trump.

Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer stirs Memphis resident worries

Memphis neighborhood fights for clean air against AI plant

Musk’s AI bot babbles about ‘white genocide’ myth

Memphis community voices concerns over Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer project amid fears of environmental and health impacts, raising questions about corporate responsibility in AI development.

Rubio meets Syrian foreign minister amid outreach

Trump sanctions stall International Criminal Court work

US space chief warns China and Russia threats

Significant geopolitical and national security developments include U.S. diplomacy moves, sanctions impacts, and security briefings amid ongoing global conflicts.

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