TRUMP SENDS 2700 TROOPS TO LOS ANGELES — Riot Crackdown Escalates
President Trump has deployed over 2,700 National Guard members and Marines to Los Angeles as violent anti-ICE protests and looting continue, igniting a national debate over military involvement in domestic unrest with costs topping $134 million.
24 Hours Trump Sends 2700 Troops to LA Amid Immigrant Riots + Over 100 Arrested as LOOTING Ravages LA + DEAD Body Found Near Looted Stores in Downtown LA + Feds Investigate Who's Funding LA Riots + Hegseth Faces Congress on LA Troop Deployment Costs + Trump Threatens 'Very Big Force' at Birthday Military Parade + LA Protests Spread as Anti-ICE Unrest Hits 12 States + RFK Jr. Fires Entire CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel + EU Slaps New Sanctions on Russia Over Energy Exports + Austria School Shooter Kills 9 Before Suicide + Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Gaza Aid Standoff + World Bank Slashes Global Growth Forecast to 2.3% + China and US Resume Trade Talks in London + Dem Senator Fetterman Condemns LA Riots as Anarchy + House Speaker Mike Johnson Calls to 'Tar and Feather' Newsom + FBI Identifies Man Throwing Rocks at ICE Agents in LA
Number 2,700 - Number of National Guard troops and Marines deployed to LA amid protests
Quote "Los Angeles would be burning to the ground if I didn't send in the troops" — President Donald Trump

Trump Sends 2700 Troops to LA as Anti-ICE Riots Rage
Pentagon: LA Troop Deployment Will Cost $134 Million
Hegseth Faces Sharp Congressional Questions on LA Troops
President Trump has escalated military deployment in Los Angeles amid violent anti-ICE protests, sending thousands of National Guard members and Marines to the city to protect federal property and control unrest. The move has sparked controversy over its cost, legality, and political implications.

Over 100 Arrested as Looting Continues in LA Unrest
Dead Body Found Amid Looted LA Businesses
FBI Investigating Source Funding LA Riots
Los Angeles experiences widespread protests and riots over immigration enforcement raids by ICE, resulting in looting, violence, and clashes with law enforcement. Arrests are mounting, and investigations into the funding and coordination behind the riots are underway.

House Speaker Calls to 'Tar and Feather' Gavin Newsom
Newsom Sues Trump Administration Over Troop Deployment
Johnson Escalates War On Newsom After Arrest Threat
Political clashes intensify as California Governor Gavin Newsom and House Speaker Mike Johnson clash over the federal troop deployments in LA. Johnson uses harsh rhetoric calling for Newsom to be 'tarred and feathered' while Newsom plans to sue the Trump administration over the actions.

RFK Jr. Fires Entire CDC Vaccine Advisory Board
Health Experts Warn RFK Jr. Move Could Erode Public Trust
RFK Jr. Removes All Vaccine Advisors Over Conflicts
RFK Jr., Health Secretary, has terminated all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee amid controversy, raising concerns from health officials and scientists about the impact on public trust and vaccine policies.

EU Unveils Sanctions on Russia Targeting Energy Exports
EU Proposes Nord Stream Ban, Cuts Russian Oil Price Cap
UK, Canada Sanction Far-Right Israeli Ministers Over Gaza
The European Union imposes new sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector amid ongoing conflict, including a ban on Nord Stream transactions and lowering the oil price cap as the Kremlin continues attacks on Ukraine.

Austria School Shooter Kills 9, Then Self
At Least 10 Dead in Austria School Shooting
Graz Shooter Was Former Student, Police Confirm
A tragic school shooting in Graz, Austria, leaves at least nine people dead, including the gunman who took his own life. The attack marks one of the country's deadliest mass shootings, with dozens injured and a large police operation underway.

Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Gaza Aid Intercept
Greta Thunberg Arrives in Paris After Deportation
Activists Refused to Watch Hamas Massacre Footage Before Deportation
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was deported by Israel after an attempt to deliver aid to Gaza on a boat intercepted by Israeli forces. Following her detention, Thunberg was sent to France and then Paris before returning home to Sweden.

US-China Trade Talks Resume in London
Trade Delegations Meet On Second Day For U.S.-China Talks
China and US Advance Toward Interim Trade Deal
US-China trade talks continue in London seeking to ease the ongoing tariff dispute with both sides aiming for progress amid tensions over technology exports and rare earth mineral access.

Senator Fetterman Slams LA Riots as Anarchy
Fetterman Breaks Ranks, Torches Democrats Over LA Chaos
Fetterman Praised by GOP for Condemning LA Unrest
Democratic Senator John Fetterman stands apart by condemning violence and anarchy in Los Angeles amid ongoing anti-ICE protests, criticizing party members for failing to denounce the chaos and calling for a return to moral leadership.

House GOP Proposes Federal Minimums For Rioters
Rep. Unable to Back Plan Amid LA Riot Cost Hearing
Democrats Struggle to Condemn Riots Without Upsetting Base
House Republicans and Democrats clash over immigration enforcement and related protests as GOP lawmakers push bills to increase penalties for rioters and condemn protest violence, while Democrats are politically divided over responses.

Sheriff Urges Newsom to Stop Fueling LA Riots
LA District Attorney Defends Law Enforcement Amid Protests
Officials Slam Karen Bass for Exposing Left's Riot Strategy
California officials and law enforcement push back against LA Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Newsom’s approach to the protests, with some calling for prosecutions and warning they are fueling unrest as arrests and violent incidents continue.

FBI Identifies Man Throwing Rocks at Federal Officers in LA
Department of Justice Cracks Down on Riot Violence in LA
Suspects Face Charges Over Assaults on ICE Agents
The U.S. Justice Department and FBI identify and pursue suspects involved in violent attacks on ICE agents and federal officers during the Los Angeles riots, including a man throwing rocks at officers and those allegedly assaulting law enforcement.

World Bank Slashes Global Growth Outlook to 2.3%
Trade Wars Weigh Heavily on 2025 Economy Forecast
Global Growth at Lowest Since 2008 Amid Trade Turmoil
Economists warn of slowing global growth amid ongoing trade wars and market uncertainty, with the World Bank sharply downgrading the 2025 economic forecast due to tariffs and geopolitical tensions impacting global trade and investment.

Rachel Maddow Claims LA Riots Are 'Joyful Resistance'
Maxine Waters Denies Violence at LA Protests
Democrats Accused of Supporting Rioters Over Taxpayers
Prominent Democrats and media personalities debate the narrative surrounding the Los Angeles protests, with some accusing Trump of fueling unrest while others accuse leftist politicians of supporting violent rioters in a politically charged atmosphere.

DHS Flies Predator Drones Above LA Anti-ICE Protests
Press Groups Warn of First Amendment Violations in LA
Federal agencies fly high-powered drones over Los Angeles during protests, raising concerns about surveillance and potential First Amendment violations amid widespread unrest and clashes with law enforcement in the city.

Trump Threatens 'Very Big Force' at Military Parade
President Warns Protesters They’ll Face Heavy Force
Trump Doubles Down on Opposition to Parade Protesters
President Trump issues multiple warnings to protesters planning to disrupt his upcoming birthday military parade, promising 'very big force' will be used to suppress any acts of dissent or protests during the event.

Senator Signals Delay on Trump’s ‘Revenge’ Tax Plan
Poll Shows Waning Support for ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Senate Members Eye Cuts in Trump’s Spending Plan
Senators and lawmakers express doubts and debate over President Trump's 'big beautiful bill' for spending and tax cuts, with internal GOP conflicts arising over controversial provisions and impacts on low-income tax credits.

Anti-ICE Protests Spread Across US Cities
Dozens Arrested at Trump Tower Over Immigration Demonstrations
Protests Spread to San Francisco as LA Unrest Continues
The Los Angeles protests over immigration enforcement spread nationwide, with protests erupting in multiple cities such as San Francisco and New York, leading to additional arrests and increased calls for national attention to the issue.

Country Star Smith Kills Elderly Pedestrian in Crash
Judge Dismisses Justin Baldoni’s $400M Suit
R. Kelly Lawyers Claim Prosecutorial Misconduct
High-profile figures face legal and health scrutiny: country singer Conner Smith involved in fatal accident; Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against Blake Lively dismissed; controversy surrounds R. Kelly’s legal safety; and RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisory experts.

Meta Backs $15B AI Lab Led by Scale CEO
OpenAI Adds Google Cloud for AI Capacity
FBI, DOJ Investigate Election and Cybersecurity Threats
Technology and AI developments continue with Meta’s massive $15 billion investment in an AI superintelligence lab led by Scale AI CEO, OpenAI’s collaboration with Google Cloud, and FBI and DOJ tackling new security and cyber threats.

Trump: Iran ‘Much More Aggressive’ in Nuclear Talks
Iran Executes Nine ISIL Militants
US Warns Hamas Plans Attacks on Aid Sites in Gaza
Iran increases aggression in nuclear deal talks and executes convicted Islamic State militants, while US and Israeli officials warn of ongoing conflict escalation and intelligence gathered on threats to aid sites and military installations.

Microsoft Pulls Build Conference From Crime-Heavy Seattle
Paramount Cuts 3 Percent of U.S. Staff
Amazon to Invest $20B in Pennsylvania Cloud Expansion
Microsoft relocates major tech conference from Seattle due to crime concerns; Paramount announces layoffs in US workforce; and Amazon plans major $20 billion data center expansion amid competition and further tech sector shifts.

Ten Dead in Austria School Shooting in Graz
Officials Launch Massive Police Operation After School Shooting
The Austrian community reels from a mass school shooting that left at least nine dead, including the attacker, in the city of Graz, highlighting concerns about school violence and public safety in Europe.

House GOP Proposes ‘Family Month’ to Replace Pride
Debate Flares Over Transgender Policies in Schools and Sports
Simone Biles Apologizes After Transgender Sports Clash
House GOP pushes to replace Pride month with 'Family Month' amid ongoing culture wars, while debates intensify nationwide over transgender policies and gender identity in sports and schools, reflecting wider societal polarization.
Local Police Left in Dark During ICE Raids in LA
Rep Demands Explanation for Delayed Police Response to ICE Assault
Concerns Over Lack of Coordination in Military Deployment
Significant political and civil unrest continues as law enforcement faces criticism over delayed or inadequate responses to immigration enforcement protests, raising questions about communication and authority balance between federal and local officials.

Manhunt Continues for Army Vet Suspected in Triple Homicide
New Details Emerge in Deadly Tennessee Shooting; Suspect Arrested
Blood Evidence Links Father to Murder of Three Daughters
Tragic criminal investigations and manhunts continue as police seek individuals involved in heinous crimes such as the alleged murder of three daughters by their Army vet father and a mass shooting in Tennessee, reflecting ongoing law enforcement challenges.

Russia Launches Massive Drone Strikes on Kyiv, Odesa
Russia Intensifies Drone Bombardments Killing At Least Three
Ukraine Hits Russian Targets with Long-Range Drones Amid Attacks
Following a drone blitz by Russia, Ukrainian cities suffer fatalities and injuries amid escalating war violence as peace talks stall, with Kyiv and other urban areas targeted by waves of drone and missile strikes.

Legal Experts Question Trump’s Authority for LA Guard Deployment
Democrats Demand Answers on Deploying Troops to LA Protests
Pentagon Rushed Rules for Marines amid LA Protest Dispatch
The Trump administration faces mounting scrutiny over troop deployments amid protests, with criticisms targeting constitutional legality, costs, and political motivations as Democrats call for investigations and Republicans rally behind the president.
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