Minnesota Lawmaker Assassinated in Targeted Political Attack
A Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were killed, and a second lawmaker and spouse wounded, in politically motivated shootings. The suspect, posing as police, remains at large amid a major manhunt with FBI offering reward.
24 Hours Trump attends tense G7 summit amid Middle East conflict + Saudi Arabia lifted oil output ahead of Israel-Iran strikes + Portland ICE protests escalate to riot + Yemen's Houthis launch ballistic missiles at Israel + Series of Iranian missile and drone attacks hit Israel + Minnesota lawmaker and husband assassinated in targeted attack + Massive nationwide 'No Kings' protests oppose Trump + Multiple shootings during 'No Kings' protests in Salt Lake City + Trump's military parade celebrates US Army's 250th birthday + Trump and Putin agree Israel-Iran war must end + FBI offers $50,000 reward for Minnesota shooting suspect + South Carolina executes man convicted of double murder + Marines deployed to Los Angeles amid anti-ICE riots + Israeli strikes hit Iranian nuclear and energy sites + Iran continues missile attacks on Israeli cities + Texas Capitol evacuated over credible threat amid protests + Israel Defense Minister warns Tehran will burn if attacks continue + Israel and Iran exchange fresh missile strikes + Trump approves Nippon Steel acquisition of US Steel + At least 13 dead from San Antonio floods and flash floods
Number 270+ - Confirmed deaths in Air India 787 crash, India’s worst aviation disaster in years.
Quote “You can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon.” — President Donald Trump

Israel Strikes Iran Nuclear Sites — Missiles Rain Back
Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles at Israel in Retaliation
Israel Claims Air Superiority Over Tehran Amid Escalation
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran dominates global attention. Israel has launched strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites, prompting retaliatory missile attacks from Iran, including ballistic missile barrages and drone strikes. The conflict has raised tensions worldwide, with leaders calling for de-escalation as the situation threatens regional stability.

Minnesota Lawmaker, Husband Killed in Targeted Assassination
Manhunt Underway for Suspect in Minnesota Lawmaker Shootings
‘No Kings’ Flyers Found in Car of Suspected Minnesota Assassin
Minnesota experiences political violence as two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses were shot in what authorities call politically motivated attacks. A manhunt is underway for suspect Vance Boelter, a former state appointee linked to the shootings. The events have led to cancellations of protests and heightened security across the state.

Trump Commands Massive Military Parade – Army’s 250th Birthday
Trump Swears In Recruits at Army’s Historic Birthday Parade
Bill Maher and Senator Fetterman Praise Trump’s Army Parade
President Donald Trump hosts a military parade in Washington, D.C., celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with his 79th birthday. The event features thousands of troops, tanks, aircraft, and is both praised and criticized amid nationwide counter-protests dubbed ‘No Kings.’

Millions March At ‘No Kings’ Protests Across America
Violent Clashes Erupt At ‘No Kings’ Protests in Los Angeles
Gunman Fires On Salt Lake City No Kings Protester; One Hurt
Nationwide 'No Kings' protests sweep across the U.S., drawing millions who oppose President Donald Trump and his policies, timed to coincide with his military parade and immigration enforcement actions. The demonstrations see significant police response and have led to arrests and violent confrontations in some areas.

Trump Halts ICE Raids at Farms, Restaurants, Hotels
ICE Worksite Raids Paused Amid Industry Pushback
Trump Administration Curbs Immigration Enforcement In Key Sectors
Federal authorities pause immigration enforcement raids targeting farms, restaurants, and hotels following concerns from affected industries about operational disruptions. This policy shift follows President Donald Trump’s surprise decision to alter ICE enforcement strategies amid widespread protests.

FBI Offers $50K Reward for Minnesota Shooting Suspect
Manhunt Intensifies for Suspect in Lawmaker Assassinations
Police Seek Tips to Track Political Assassin in Minnesota
Following targeted shootings of Minnesota lawmakers, the FBI offers a $50,000 reward for information leading to arrest of suspect Vance Boelter. Authorities escalate manhunt efforts as concerned officials call for public assistance to apprehend the accused in a politically motivated attack.

San Antonio Flooding Kills 13; Rescue Efforts Continue
Flash Floods Sweep Texas, Cars Carried Away, 13 Dead
Severe rains cause deadly flash floods in San Antonio, Texas, killing at least 13 and sweeping away vehicles. Emergency teams continue rescue and recovery operations amid unprecedented weather, signaling a major environmental hazard for the region.

G7 Summit Opens Amid Israel-Iran War and Economic Fears
G7 Leaders Face Middle East Crisis, Trump's Tariffs
Israel-Iran Conflict Dominates G7 Agenda
Leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) gather in Canada amidst rising crises in the Middle East and global economic tensions. The summit focuses heavily on the Israel-Iran conflict and associated geopolitical challenges, overshadowing other ongoing issues like trade and Ukraine.

One Critically Wounded in Salt Lake City No Kings Shooting
Suspect Detained After Shooting at No Kings Protest
Multiple People Shot During No Kings Protests Nationwide
Multiple shootings and violent incidents occur during nationwide 'No Kings' protests, including a shootout in Salt Lake City which leaves one person critically injured and a suspect in custody. Police increase efforts to disperse crowds amid unrest in several cities.

Suspect in Minnesota Lawmaker Assassination Identified
No Kings Flyers Found in Suspect's Car After Shootings
Political Assassin Linked to Governor's Appointment
FBI and law enforcement confirm suspect Vance Boelter killed Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, wounded another lawmaker and wife. The suspect was a former governor's appointee and had 'No Kings' protest flyers at his vehicle, linking attacks to political motive.

Trump, Putin Discuss Middle East And Ukraine In Long Call
Trumps Receive Putin Birthday Call Amid Tensions
Leaders Agree Israel-Iran War Should End After Talk
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a lengthy phone call discussing the escalating Israel-Iran conflict and potential peace talks involving Ukraine. Both leaders express wishes for the war to end and emphasize negotiation strategies.
US Military Boosts Security at Bases Amid Middle East Tensions
Military Facilities Hardened Over Global Conflict Fears
Security measures are tightened at U.S. military facilities nationally due to international tensions, including the Israel-Iran conflict. The U.S. military steps up readiness to protect installations amid fears of possible retaliatory attacks or domestic unrest.

Convicted Killer Put to Death Following Two Murders
A major investigation in South Carolina concludes with the execution of a man convicted in two separate murders, marking a significant development in state criminal justice proceedings.

Leaked Memo Warns Officials Vulnerable to Home Attacks
FBI Cautions Public Officials on Increasing Threats
The FBI issues warnings about growing threats to public officials and law enforcement officers in light of recent politically motivated shootings. Concerns over home attacks and political violence have prompted advisories and enhanced security protocols nationwide.

Law Enforcement Intensifies Manhunt After Minn. Shootings
Officials Secure Capitol After Threats Amid Protests
Federal and state law enforcement ramp up operations and coordination following targeted attacks on Minnesota lawmakers and amid growing domestic terrorism concerns. New intelligence and resources are deployed to prevent further politically motivated violence.

No Kings Protests Sweep Cities Amid Trump Parade
National Guard Deployed to Manage Anti-Trump Unrest
LA Sees Riot Declared After Violent Anti-ICE Protests
Tensions flare as protests, including the 'No Kings' anti-Trump movement, erupt across the U.S., coinciding with President Trump's military parade and escalating immigration enforcement. Cities brace for unrest with National Guard deployments and police crackdowns.

Deadly Air India Boeing 787 Crash Prompts Safety Checks
Death Toll Rises to 270 in Air India Disaster
Sole Air India Crash Survivor Describes Disaster
A series of aviation safety concerns rises following the deadly crash of an Air India Boeing 787 flight, prompting inspections and investigations. The death toll nears 270, and the lone survivor recounts miraculous survival amid ongoing search and recovery efforts.
Texas Capitol Evacuated Over Credible Threats to Lawmakers
Lawmakers Warned of Threats Amid Protests at Capitol
High Alert as Texas Capitol Emptied Ahead of Protests
Texas Capitol building and grounds evacuated following credible threats against lawmakers amid 'No Kings' protests. Law enforcement intensifies security to protect officials, highlighting rising concerns over political violence linked to nationwide demonstrations.

Experts Break Down Minnesota Shooting Suspect's Profile
Political Fallout After Assassin Kills Minn. Lawmaker
Leaked DHS Warnings Overlooked Before Minnesota Attacks
Public reactions and analyst commentary emerge following the Minnesota political assassin attacks. Discussions focus on the suspect's background, political motives, security failures, and implications for political climate ahead of elections.

World Leaders Urge Calm Amid Israel-Iran Escalation
UK Sends RAF Jets to Middle East as Conflict Rises
China and Russia Condemn Israel Strikes on Iran
Global leaders express alarm and call for de-escalation amid the intensifying Israel-Iran conflict. The escalation threatens broader regional instability and international economic disruption, with multiple nations dispatching military assets and diplomatic interventions.

Russia and Ukraine Swap Prisoners Amidst War
US Ambassador Casts Doubts on Palestinian Statehood
Russian and Ukrainian forces conduct prisoner exchanges despite ongoing tensions. Meanwhile, US and European allies express doubts over Palestinian statehood, highlighting a complex geopolitical environment shaped by multiple interwoven conflicts.
US Urges Citizens to Flee Iran Amid Rising Tensions
United States government urges American citizens to avoid travel to Iran amid escalating conflict following Israeli strikes. The administration warns of heightened risks and calls for immediate evacuation of Americans currently in the country.

Democrats Blame Trump After Minnesota Lawmakers Shot
Republicans Accuse Left of Manipulating Shooting Narratives
Political fallout intensifies as Democrats blame President Trump for climate of violence following assassinations and nationwide unrest. Meanwhile, conservatives accuse left-wing media and activists of manipulating narratives for political gain.
Amazon Plans $13B Data Center Expansion in Australia
Significant corporate moves include Amazon's planned $13 billion investment to expand data center infrastructure in Australia to support cloud computing and artificial intelligence technologies, signaling growing digital economy priorities globally.
Security Threat Halts Flights at Seattle Airport
Passenger Arrested After Bomb Threat on Alaska Airlines Flight
Security incidents disrupt transportation including a threat at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport leading to flight halts and suspect arrest. Law enforcement responds to varied incidents amid heightened national alerts.
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