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Mexican Navy Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge Killing 2

A Mexican Navy training ship collided with New York City's Brooklyn Bridge Saturday, snapping all three masts and killing two crew members, with dozens injured. Authorities launched an investigation as rescue operations continue amid public shock and criticism.

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24 Hours Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge killing 2 + Deadly explosion outside California fertility clinic under terrorism probe + Israel launches extensive ground operation in Gaza amid high civilian toll + Russia unleashes biggest drone attack since Ukraine invasion began + Treasury Sec Bessent says Walmart will absorb some tariffs + Palm Springs bombing suspect identified as Guy Edward Bartkus + Pope Leo XIV inaugurated as first American pope calls for unity + House GOP aims to revive Trump budget bill despite setback + Ukraine's Zelensky meets Vance and Rubio ahead of Trump-Putin call + Severe storms kill at least 27 in Kentucky Missouri and Virginia + Trump threatens legal action against ABC over Qatar jet story + FBI calls Palm Springs fertility clinic blast an act of terrorism + Russia prepares 'combat training' ICBM launch warns Kyiv + At least 10 killed in suicide bombing in Somalia's Mogadishu + Former VP Mike Pence warns against accepting Qatari jet gift + Democrats face fallout from Biden mental decline cover-up + Pope Leo XIV meets Zelensky after inaugural mass at Vatican + Judge lifts block on Trump's ban on federal employee unions + Kevin McCarthy blasts GOP hardliners over budget bill delay + US envoy predicts 'successful' Trump-Putin call Monday

Number 273 - Number of drones launched by Russia in largest Ukraine attack since 2022 invasion.

Quote "Make no mistake: This is an intentional act of terrorism" — Akil Davis, FBI Assistant Director

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TOPICS

Mexican Navy Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge Killing 2

Mexican Navy Tall Ship Snaps Masts In NYC Bridge Crash

Investigation Underway After Mexican Tall Ship Hits Brooklyn Bridge

Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge causing fatalities and many injuries, prompting investigations and public outcry including racist reactions in online communities.

Palm Springs Fertility Clinic Bombing Under Terrorism Probe

Suspect in Palm Springs Bombing Named Guy Edward Bartkus

FBI Investigates Fertility Clinic Blast as Terrorism

A car bombing outside a fertility clinic in Palm Springs killed one person and injured several others, with FBI labeling it an intentional act of terrorism and identifying the suspect.

Israel Launches Extensive Ground Assault in Gaza

Israel Strikes Kill 130 Palestinians as Ceasefire Talks Resume

Gaza Ceasefire Talks Resume Amid Escalating Israeli Offensive

Israel launches a major ground offensive in Gaza to wipe out Hamas amid ongoing airstrikes causing high civilian casualties. Diplomatic talks for ceasefire and hostages continue amidst mounting death tolls.

Russia Launches Biggest Drone Barrage on Ukraine

Putin Plans ICBM Combat Training Launch, Kyiv Warns

Russia's Largest Drone Attack Kills at Least One in Ukraine

Russia carried out its largest drone attack since the start of the Ukraine invasion, escalating military pressure ahead of an anticipated phone call between Putin and Trump.

Treasury Chief: Walmart to Absorb Some Tariff Costs

Bessent Warns Some Tariffs Could Raise Consumer Prices

Trump Treasury Chief Defends Tariff Impact on Retail Prices

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addresses tariffs related to Trump's trade policies, reassuring Walmart will absorb some costs, but acknowledges some price hikes may reach consumers.

Pope Leo XIV Inaugurated Calls for Church Unity

Pope Leo Meets Ukraine’s Zelensky Following Inauguration

Pope Condemns Exploitation and Autocracy in Inauguration Mass

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, inaugurated with a mass emphasizing church unity, peace, and criticism of exploitation and autocracy, attended by global leaders including Zelensky and Vance.

House GOP Struggles to Advance Trump's Big Budget Bill

McCarthy Blasts GOP Members for Budget Bill Block

Late-Night Session Planned to Rescue Trump's Budget Bill

House Republicans face internal conflicts as they attempt to advance President Trump's major budget bill, with former House Speaker McCarthy criticizing GOP hardliners blocking progress.

Zelensky Meets Vance and Rubio in Rome Ahead of Trump-Putin Call

Ukraine Leaders Meet Ahead of Diplomatic Calls on War Peace

Zelensky Discusses Peace as Russian Drone Attacks Escalate

Ukraine's President Zelensky meets with U.S. officials including VP Vance and Senator Rubio in Rome as diplomatic efforts intensify before Trump-Putin call amid stalled peace talks.

Deadly Tornadoes Rip Kentucky Missouri and Virginia

Severe Weather Kills 27 in South-Central US

At Least 18 Dead After Storms Lash Kentucky and Surrounding States

Severe storms and tornadoes devastate parts of the US Midwest and South, causing widespread destruction and dozens of deaths, with Kentucky among the hardest hit states.

FBI Identifies Suspect in Palm Springs Fertility Clinic Bombing

Clinic Bombing Investigated as Terrorism with Anti-Natalist Motive

Suspect Dead After Fertility Clinic Explosion in Palm Springs

FBI investigations continue into the Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing, identifying the suspect and treating the event as a terror attack motivated by anti-natalist beliefs.

Putin Demands Empire Restoration to End Ukraine War

Diplomats Press Israel and Hamas for Updated Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Russia Launches Largest Drone Attack Amid Peace Talks Stall

Russian President Putin signals no peace in Ukraine without imperial aims, while international leaders push for ceasefire amid continued hostilities and drone attacks.

Democrats Grapple with Biden Decline After Leaked Audio

Senator Chris Van Hollen Reflects on Biden Interview Fallout

GOP Lawmakers Clash Over Trump's Budget and Policies

Political tensions rise with criticisms of Biden’s mental fitness from Democrats and Republicans, leaked interviews stirring controversy, and GOP divisions over Trump's policies.

Ten Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail Through Hole Behind Toilet

FBI Joins Search for New Orleans Jail Escapees

Critics Slam Officials Over Delayed Escape Disclosure

Multiple investigations focus on New Orleans jail breakout where 10 inmates escaped through a hole behind a toilet, with law enforcement agencies searching for the fugitives.

Bessent Defends Trump's Tariffs Amid Trade Talks

Tariff Rates Could Return if Trade Talks Stall Bessent Warns

Treasury Chief Dismisses Moody's Downgrade as Lagging Indicator

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks on trade policy, defending Trump tariffs, warning on tariff return if negotiations fail, and downplaying concerns over Moody's US credit downgrade.

Mike Pence Warns Against Accepting Qatari Jet Gift

Ex-House Speaker McCarthy Slams GOP Budget Blockers

Pence Criticizes Trump's Middle East Trip and Tariffs

Political figures including Mike Pence and Kevin McCarthy criticize Trump’s recent moves: Pence warns against accepting Qatari jet, while McCarthy decries GOP hardliners obstructing budget progress.

Iran Insists on Continuing Nuclear Talks Despite US Threats

Russia Expands Nuclear Missile Base After Radiation Leak

Russia Launches Largest Drone Raid Since War Began

Russia and Iran maintain hardline stances amid nuclear talks and military escalations, with Iran continuing uranium enrichment negotiations and Russia expanding missile bases and launching large drone attacks.

Trump Fans Rage at Comey Over '86 47' Social Media Post

Trump Stokes MAGA Calls to Arrest Former FBI Chief Comey

MAGA Reacts to Brooklyn Bridge Crash with Racist Trolls

MAGA and Trump supporters remain active amid controversies, including attacks on James Comey, confrontations at political events, and social media disputes surrounding Trump and his policies.

US Pushes Israel and Hamas to Accept Ceasefire Proposal

Trump to Talk with Putin Monday on Ending Ukraine Bloodbath

Mediators Renew Gaza Peace Efforts Amid Rising Death Toll

U.S. and international diplomatic efforts focus on Middle East peace, Gaza ceasefire negotiations, and looming Trump-Putin talks, as conflicts escalate in the region with worsening humanitarian crises.

Severe Storms Leave Deadly Trail Across US

AI Threat Highlighted by Pope Leo XIV as Global Challenge

FBI Overhaul Sees Agents Move Out of DC Headquarters

Miscellaneous major world and U.S. news includes severe weather, high-profile political shifts, emerging threats from artificial intelligence, and ongoing investigations in crime and terrorism.

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