Trump Deploys 700 Marines to Quell Explosive LA Riots
In a dramatic escalation of the Los Angeles unrest sparked by anti-ICE protests, President Trump has mobilized 700 active-duty Marines to support National Guard forces confronting violent riots and mayhem, deepening political and legal crises.
24 Hours Trump deploys 700 Marines to LA protests + California sues Trump over National Guard deployment + RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine advisory committee + LA anti-ICE protests escalate into riots + FBI offers $50K reward for LA rock-thrower + China exports to U.S. drop 35% in May + Russia launches massive drone strike on Ukraine + 700 Marines activated for LA riots support + Trump backs arrest of California Gov. Newsom + Mexican president condemns LA protest violence + Waymo withdraws self-driving cars amid LA unrest + Small plane crashes off San Diego coast, 6 dead + California mayor blames ICE raids for LA unrest + Trump unveils $1,000 accounts for newborns + Democrats split on antisemitism resolution + Chinese scientists arrested for bio-material smuggling
Number 35% - Drop in China's exports to the U.S. in May amid trade tensions
Quote "If he were border czar Tom Homan, he ‘would’ arrest California Gov. Gavin Newsom" — President Donald Trump

Trump deploys 700 Marines to LA riots
California sues Trump over Guard call
Gov. Newsom vows to sue federal admin
The escalating protests and riots in Los Angeles over federal immigration enforcement have prompted a significant military and political response including deployment of National Guard and Marines, legal disputes, and political confrontations between President Trump and California officials.

RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine panel
Health secretary removes all vaccine advisers
Kennedy guts CDC’s independent vaccine panel
RFK Jr. takes sweeping action against the CDC's vaccine advisory committee, firing all members amid claims of conflicts of interest, causing controversy and political fallout regarding vaccine policy in the US.

FBI offers $50K for man throwing rocks at ICE
LA riots erupt amid anti-ICE protests
Critics call LA riots ‘clearly attempted murder’
Violent protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles have provoked widespread condemnation, with federal agencies offering rewards and law enforcement struggling to manage escalating unrest.

Trump backs arrest of CA Gov. Newsom
Trump says ‘I would do it’ on Newsom arrest
Newsom shooting verbal volleys at Trump
Tensions soar as President Trump endorses the arrest of California Governor Gavin Newsom amid ongoing protests, intensifying political clashes over immigration enforcement.

Waymo pulls cars after fires amid LA protests
Autonomous cars set aflame in LA riots
Waymo limits service in protest-hit San Francisco
Waymo suspends autonomous vehicle operations in Los Angeles after protest-related vehicle arson to protect assets and public safety during unrest.

Small plane crash off San Diego kills six
Six dead after plane crashes off California coast
Small plane nosedives into Pacific, all aboard perish
The small plane crash off San Diego coast that killed six people raises urgent questions and shocks the community as authorities investigate the tragedy.

China exports to US drop 35% amid trade fight
Top-level US-China trade talks resume in London
US-China leverage at heart of trade talks
China-U.S. trade tensions escalate with Chinese exports to the U.S. plummeting and high-stakes negotiations underway in London to ease friction.

Russia launches biggest drone attack on Ukraine
Ukraine faces nightly drone blitz of 500 attacks
Ukraine swaps prisoners after drone bombardment
Ukrainian forces face relentless Russian attacks including the largest drone bombardment yet, signaling continued intense conflict and strategic escalation.

California files suit to block Guard in LA
California AG sues Trump for Guard move
Trump admin faces opposition over Guard deployment
Legal and political fallouts continue with California suing Trump administration over the National Guard deployment, and courts addressing challenges to immigration policies and protests.

RFK Jr. ousts CDC vaccine panel members
Health secretary removes all CDC vaccine advisors
Kennedy purges 17-member CDC vaccine advisory board
RFK Jr. expels entire CDC vaccine advisory panel amid accusations of conflicts of interest, sparking political controversy and public debate over vaccine policies.

US sanctions El Chapo’s sons with $10M bounty
Trump admin cracks down on Sinaloa cartel’s leaders
Cartel fugitives targeted in sweeping Treasury sanctions
Sanctions and rewards intensify against Mexican drug cartel leaders with Trump administration targeting El Chapo's sons with new sanctions and a $10 million reward for their capture.

FBI investigating criminal conspiracy in LA riots
Anti-ICE rioters share police movements via radios
Reports emerge of escalating coordinated attacks, with federal investigations underway into protests and individuals inciting violence against law enforcement during LA riots.

Trump supports Newsom arrest amid LA chaos
Newsom fires back at Trump in heated LA feud
Newsom promises to sue Trump over Guard deployment
Political and legal turmoil surrounds California's leadership as President Trump and Governor Newsom exchange threats and lawsuits amid the LA protest crisis.

Union leader charged after LA ICE protest arrest
Unions demand release of jailed SEIU head
Labor chief hit with federal charge over protest
Union leader David Huerta faces felony charges after arrest during Los Angeles ICE protests, sparking national labor unrest and calls for his release.

Glendale cancels ICE contract amid LA riots
LA suburb ends ICE partnership amid protests
California city tears up ICE deal during unrest
California cities and officials take action against ICE amid rising protests, with Glendale terminating contracts and other cities severing ties as unrest grows.

Third Chinese scientist arrested for bio smuggling
Chinese PhD from Wuhan nabbed smuggling bio samples
US arrests Chinese scientist for smuggling bioweapons
China faces multiple legal actions with arrests of nationals suspected of smuggling biological materials into the U.S., raising concerns over biosecurity threats.

Apple unveils Liquid Glass and iOS 26
macOS 26 Tahoe announced at WWDC 2025
Apple’s software facelift aims for transparency
Apple unveils major software redesigns and updates at WWDC 2025, featuring the Liquid Glass design language and new operating system versions across devices.

Trump unveils $1,000 investment accounts for babies
CEOs back new savings accounts for newborns
Trump pushes 'Trump Accounts' at White House event
Donald Trump promotes his 'Trump Accounts' plan to establish $1,000 investment funds for newborn American babies, with backing from corporate leaders during a White House roundtable.

Colombian senator shot in assassination attempt
Colombian presidential hopeful in critical condition
Political violence returns to Colombia amid elections
Violent attack on a Colombian conservative presidential candidate revives concerns over political violence as investigations and security responses intensify.

Sly Stone, funk pioneer, dies at 82
Funk legend Sly Stone dead after long illness
Sly Stone, iconic musician, passes away at 82
Several prominent figures in funk and soul music, including Sly Stone, have passed away, marking the end of eras in music history and celebrating pioneering contributions.

Army’s 250th anniversary parade prep in DC
Washington to deploy heavy security for military parade
D.C. streets fenced off ahead of Trump military parade
Military parades and security preparations ramp up in Washington, D.C. ahead of the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, with extensive measures installed including fencing and magnetometers.

Trump admin sanctions sons of drug lord El Chapo
ICE arrests dozens of convicted criminals in LA raids
Mass arrests in Los Angeles amid immigration crackdown
United States increases sanctions on drug trafficking networks and escalates immigration enforcement actions amidst rising political and social tensions.

Legal questions loom over Trump’s Guard deployment
Trump uses rare federal authority for Guard move
Constitutional debate heats over LA National Guard call
Ongoing legal battles and political fallout swirl around President Trump’s use of military forces domestically, with debates over authority and constitutionality amid escalating protests.

CNN and MSNBC label LA riots mostly peaceful
ABC correspondent suspended for anti-Trump rant
Fox News calls out Dems over support for LA looters
Major US media outlets and commentators have polarized responses to the LA protests, from downplaying violence to outright criticism of political and administrative responses.

US-China trade talks continue amid tensions
Israel transfers Patriot missile batteries to Ukraine
UK and US increase military and cybersecurity vigilance
U.S. and international officials continue key negotiations and operations including diplomatic trade talks, military aid shipments, and regulatory updates, shaping global economic and security landscapes.
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