Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Gunned Down in D.C. Terror Attack
A pro-Palestinian gunman shot and killed two young Israeli embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., prompting federal murder charges and raising alarm over rising antisemitic violence in the US.
24 Hours Trump admin bans Harvard from enrolling foreign students + Two Israeli embassy staffers shot dead in Washington DC + House passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax and spending bill + Supreme Court allows Trump to fire independent agency heads + San Diego private plane crash kills 3, dozens injured + FBI charges Elias Rodriguez with murder of Israeli embassy staff + Trump’s budget bill faces uncertain future in Senate + North Korea probes failed warship launch, Kim calls it criminal act + Treasury Department to phase out the penny after Trump calls it waste + Senate votes to block California’s gas-only car ban + Louisiana police arrest accomplices in massive jail escape + Trump hosts controversial meme coin dinner amid protests + Army raises pay for paratroopers amid military reforms + HHS Secretary RFK Jr. backpedals on autism study timeline + UK hands Chagos Islands to Mauritius amid US base deal + China urges Philippines to stop provocations in South China Sea + GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville to run for Alabama governor + House Oversight demands interviews on Biden’s mental health coverup + FDA to update Covid vaccine for fall amid access concerns + IFTTT team investigating price-fixing lawsuit against PepsiCo
Number 215-214 - Narrow margin by which House passed Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Quote "You don’t have to die here": Young House Dems demand 'reckoning' for aging party — Representative Jake Auchincloss

Trump Admin Blocks Harvard From Enrolling Foreign Students - Major Escalation
DHS Revokes Harvard Visa Program Amid Antisemitism Claims
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Foreign Student Crackdown
The Trump administration intensifies its battle against Harvard University, barring it from enrolling international students amid escalating tensions over campus policies and alleged antisemitism. Multiple stories reveal legal challenges, government actions, and impacts on students, alongside broader immigration and educational policy disputes.

Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Gunned Down in D.C. Terror Attack
Suspect Charged With Murder in Israeli Embassy Staff Killing
FBI Files Murder Charges in D.C. Shooting of Israeli Diplomats
Multiple reports cover the brutal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington D.C., including charges filed against suspect Elias Rodriguez. The tragic event sparks international condemnation, investigation details, and political reactions highlighting the growing concerns about antisemitism and domestic terrorism.

House Passes Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Tax and Spending Bill
Trump Budget Bill Cleared in House, Faces Senate Test
'Big Beautiful Bill' Sparks GOP and Dem Divide in Congress
The U.S. House narrowly passes President Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, referred to as the ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ This major legislative achievement aims to fulfill key campaign promises but faces an uncertain path in the Senate amid political tension and opposition from both parties.

Private Jet Crash Kills 3, Sparks Fire in San Diego
San Diego Plane Crash Claims Music Agent, Employees
Plane Slams Into Homes in San Diego Neighborhood
San Diego suffers a deadly private plane crash that kills several people including the founder of a music talent agency. The crash causes severe damage, injuries, and sparks investigations into the circumstances, marking a significant local and national tragedy.

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Fire Independent Agency Heads
SCOTUS Deadlocks on Religious Charter School Funding
Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Removal Rights on Boards
The U.S. Supreme Court issues several rulings enhancing presidential powers, allowing President Trump to fire independent agency leaders while blocking some rulings on education and religious charter schools. The court's decisions highlight the ongoing tensions over executive authority and administrative law.

North Korea Launch Failure Spurs ‘Criminal Act’ Probe
China Warns Philippines to Stop South China Sea Provocations
China-Russia Alarmed by Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Shield
In foreign and security developments, North Korea investigates a failed warship launch deemed a 'criminal act' by Kim Jong-un. Meanwhile, China issues warnings over U.S. missile defense plans, and the Middle East remains tense with ongoing attention on nuclear negotiations and missile incidents.

Trump’s Health Report Flags Rising Childhood Illness
RFK Jr. Backpedals on Autism Study Deadline
Nanotech Contact Lenses Provide Super Vision in Dark
Reports on health and science include new risks from chronic childhood illnesses highlighted by the MAHA Commission with controversial claims about vaccines and diet, autism study timeline shifts, and emerging medical advancements like nanotech contact lenses with night vision capabilities.

Treasury Moves to End Penny Production After Trump Push
Final U.S. Mint Penny Order Signals Coin’s End
Treasury Department Confirms Penny Phase Out Timeline
The Treasury Department announces plans to phase out the penny, citing rising production costs exceeding face value. This marks the end of an era for the one-cent coin in the U.S., following President Trump's calls for its elimination.

Louisiana Police Nab Third Jail Escape Accomplice
Ex-LA Deputy Mayor Admits to Fake Bomb Threat
Two Women Arrested for Aiding New Orleans Jail Fugitive
Legal and crime news covers multiple arrests related to high-profile cases including New Orleans jail escape accomplices, a former deputy mayor pleading guilty for a fake bomb threat, and charges against suspects tied to violence and corruption in various cities.

FTC Probes Media Matters Over Advertiser Collusion
Trump Family Business Under Investigation for Ethical Issues
Education Department Investigates Virginia School Diversity
Ongoing investigations and controversies impact multiple prominent figures and institutions, including federal probes into liberal media organizations, scrutiny over college diversity programs, and disputes related to President Trump's family business and political dealings.

Asia Stocks Edge Up on Treasury Yield Relief
China Pledges $9 Billion Credit to Latin America
U.S.-China Trade Talks Signal Possible Progress
International economic stories report on Asia-Pacific markets cautiously rising amid Treasury yield stability, China’s strategic credit pledge to Latin America, and trade talks with the U.S., hinting at efforts to resolve tariff disputes and global economic challenges.

Ukraine Drone Strikes Disrupt Moscow Flights
G7 Finance Chiefs Threaten New Russia Sanctions
Russia Receives Prisoner Swap List from Ukraine
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict continues with reports on a prisoner swap list, disrupted air traffic in Moscow by Ukrainian drones, and G7 finance chiefs threatening further sanctions. European bond markets and global economic sanctions add to the mounting tensions.

House Oversight Demands Interview on Biden Health
GOP Passes Bill to Slash Medicaid and Food Aid
Trump Aggressively Pushes Immigration and Tax Agenda
In U.S. domestic policy and political news, the White House confronts challenges including new oversight over Biden's medical decline, GOP efforts to reshape Medicaid and SNAP benefits, and growing scrutiny of Trump's political maneuvers and his administration's impact on education and labor.

OpenAI Launches 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center in UAE
Nvidia RTX 5060 Review Scandal Raises Concerns
Microsoft Notepad Adds AI Text Generation
Technology and innovation stories highlight OpenAI's growth with a new data center in UAE, AI advancements, Nvidia's controversial RTX 5060 review debacle, and Microsoft Notepad's new AI writing feature, reflecting rapid developments in artificial intelligence and computing hardware.

Iran Threatens To Move Nuclear Material To Secret Sites
Lebanese PM Condemns Israeli Attacks On Southern Lebanon
Israeli Allies Push Back Against Gaza War Devastation
Geopolitical tensions and international conflicts feature warnings from Iran about relocating nuclear materials, Lebanon's denouncement of Israeli strikes, and the ongoing war and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with global actors calling for action and condemnation of harsh measures.

NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2025 Hurricane Season
Record Floodwaters Kill Four in Eastern Australia
SoCal Man Convicted of Starting 44,000 Acre Wildfire
Natural disasters and climate stories warn of an active 2025 hurricane season, record floodwaters in Australia causing casualties and displacements, and ongoing concerns about wildfire risks with prosecutors charging a man with igniting a major fire in Southern California.

Defense Secretary Hegseth Boosts Army Paratrooper Pay
Pentagon Sends More Troops to US-Mexico Border
Trump Unveils Golden Dome Missile Defense Plan
US military and defense updates include pay raises for Army paratroopers, deployment of additional troops to the southern border, and ongoing missile defense efforts including Trump’s Golden Dome project. NATO and allied forces prepare for evolving threats in Eastern Europe and Asia.

Supreme Court Lets Trump Fire Independent Agency Heads
Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Education Department Dismantling
DOJ Backs Lawsuit Against BlackRock for Alleged ESG Collusion
Legal battles and investigations continue with the Supreme Court upholding Trump’s firing powers, ongoing lawsuits involving prominent figures and institutions, and various court rulings on abortion accommodations, education department operations, and immigration enforcement.

Beijing Sees Trade Talks Progress as US-China Dialogue Continues
Walmart Plans 1,500 Corporate Layoffs Amid Tariff Pressures
Ralph Lauren Warns of Price Hikes Amid Tariff Costs
International trade and economic policy sees talks between the US and China hinting progress, tariff disputes impact businesses including Walmart and Ralph Lauren, and India's financial oversight bodies review regulations amid ongoing fiscal challenges.

Trump’s Harvard Visa Ban Sparks Political Firestorm
House Dems Push Congressional Stock Trading Ban
GOP Passes Budget Bill With Major Healthcare Cuts
Political controversy surrounds President Trump's escalating war on Harvard University and other governmental and partisan disputes, including congressional stock trading bans, budget battles, and heightened rhetoric about antisemitism and immigration policies.

Shocking Details Unveiled in Israeli Embassy Staffer Murders
Extremist Ties Surface in D.C. Embassy Shooting Investigation
AG Pirro Announces Charges for Embassy Staff Killings
Key criminal cases include new charges related to the Washington D.C. shooting of Israeli embassy staffers with links to extremist groups, as well as lawsuits and investigations into political figures and media organizations with alleged corruption or misconduct.

Ultracold Atoms Achieve Multiple Quantum Entanglements
New Superconductor Also Acts as Magnet - Surprise Find
Science and technology breakthroughs include discoveries of hyperentangled ultracold atoms, new superconducting magnets, and remote sensing technologies, showcasing rapid progress in physical sciences and material research.

House Oversight Pushes Biden’s Doctor for Testimony
Democrats Split Over Biden Health and Party Direction
Political Consultants Clash Over Risky Primary Strategies
Political reactions and social commentary address ongoing debates on Biden’s health coverup, demographic shifts in the Democratic Party, and partisan responses to President Trump's policies and actions in Congress.

Penguin Poop Boosts Cooling Clouds in Antarctica
U.S. Congress Moves to Loosen Toxic Pollution Rules
Record Floodwaters Cause Multiple Deaths in Australia
Environmental news covers impacts of penguin colonies on Antarctic cloud formation and regional climate, pollution control rollbacks in the U.S., and record floods causing deaths and displacements, highlighting ongoing environmental challenges globally.
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