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US MILITARY MOVES IN MIDDLE EAST: Trump Weighs Attack on Iran

The Pentagon is deploying forces to the Middle East as President Trump considers joining Israel in striking Iran’s nuclear sites, signaling rising tensions with potential for US direct involvement in escalating conflict.

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24 Hours US warns against Middle East travel amid Iran war fears + China urges US to ease Iran conflict + Indonesia volcano eruption grounds Bali flights + NYC mayoral candidate detained by federal agents + Senate passes GENIUS Act for stablecoins + German seniors displaced to house refugees + Breakthrough in Air India crash probe + Saudi journalist executed over anti-government tweet + Man charged with killing Minnesota lawmaker faces death penalty + Indonesian police detain Australians over murder in Bali + Car crashes into Melbourne shopping center, shoppers flee + Trump’s approval ratings slump amid crises + Pentagon sends troops to Middle East over Israel-Iran conflict + Israel launches airlift to home stranded citizens + DHS Secretary Kristi Noem hospitalized after allergic reaction + Florida Panthers win 2nd straight Stanley Cup

Number 68-30 - Senate vote passing GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation

Quote "He is an easy target" — President Donald Trump on Iran's Khamenei

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TOPICS

NYC Mayoral Candidate Arrested by Federal ICE Agents

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Detained At Immigration Court

Federal Agents Arrest NYC Mayoral Hopeful in Immigration Court Standoff

US political turmoil with immigration enforcement intensifies as NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander is detained by ICE agents.

Volcano Erupts Over 6 Miles High, Cancels Dozens of Bali Flights

Indonesia Issues Highest Alert as Volcano Spews Massive Ash Cloud

Bali Flights Grounded After Volcanic Eruption

Major natural disasters cause disruptions as Indonesia volcano erupts, grounding flights and prompting emergencies.

How Air India Boeing Dreamliner Crash Investigation Unfolds

Air India Pilot Turns Plane After Spotting Problem Pre-Crash

Investigation breakthroughs and safety issues emerge in aviation with new findings on Air India crash and safety concerns.

Trump Exits G7 Early as Leaders Fail on Key Agreements

G7 Talks Falter Amid Israel-Iran Crisis Dominance

More Security Worries as Trump Sidelines Ukraine at G7

G7 summit stumbles under Trump’s early exit focusing attention on Middle East crisis while failing on major deals.

Combs Trial Nears Defense Phase as Prosecutors Wrap

Judge Issues Warning Over Media Leaks in Diddy Trial

Diddy Jury Watches Graphic Videos as Case Continues

Legal challenges and trials capture attention with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking case progressing.

Trumps ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Deficit Rises to $2.8T: CBO

Senate Rewrites Complicate Trump’s Signature Tax Package

Big Bill Faces Pushback as House and Senate Clash

US domestic policy shifts with Trump’s sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' attracting debate on costs and reforms.

Kraft Heinz Vows to Drop Synthetic Food Dyes by 2027

General Mills to Remove Artificial Colors from US Cereals

Food Giants Scrub Artificial Dyes Amid Health Scrutiny

Kraft Heinz and General Mills plan major shifts to remove artificial dyes from food amid health concerns.

Los Angeles Mayor Lifts Curfew Amid Anti-ICE Protests

Pentagon Mobilizes Troops to Back ICE Enforcement

Chicago Officials Warn Trump on Potential Federal Troop Use

Security and political tensions rise in US cities amid ICE crackdowns and protests including LA curfew and federal troop debates.

Former NJ Senator Menendez Begins 11-Year Prison Term

Seven Charged in Largest US Jewelry Heist in History

MyPillow CEO Ordered to Pay $2.3M for Defamation Suit

Investigations and legal actions highlight fraud, crime, and corruption cases involving public figures and corporations.

Amazon CEO Predicts Workforce Shrink Due to AI Efficiency

Cannabis Use May Double Risk of Heart Deaths, Study Warns

Biotech Efforts Target Early Cancer Detection with AI

Health and science updates reveal AI advancements, medical breakthroughs, and concerning studies on cannabis and diseases.

Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson Clash Over Iran War Facts

MAGA Split as Trump Contemplates Iran Military Action

Tucker Carlson Grills Cruz, Exposes Conservative Rift

Political rifts deepen as GOP and MAGA factions clash over Iran policy with Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz conflict spotlighted.

Thousands Evacuated From Israel as Iran Conflict Escalates

Sudan Conflict Escalates, UN Warns of Weaponized Aid

Haiti Faces Growing Famine Threat Amid Crisis

Humanitarian and security crises unfold globally amid wars, refugee displacement, and military escalations in multiple regions.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Anti-Trans Passport Policy

Trump Administration Resumes Immigration Raids on Farms, Hotels

Florida AG Held in Contempt Over Immigration Law Enforcement

US political and legal developments continue with deportation policies, court rulings on transgender rights, and immigration laws back in focus.

Lawmakers Demand Security Boost After Minnesota Killings

Congress Members Seek Better Protection Post-Assassinations

Security concerns rise following legislative assassinations and attacks, prompting calls for enhanced protections in the US.

Elon Musk’s xAI Faces Pollution Lawsuit from NAACP

Amazon CEO Says AI Will Reduce Workforce Size

Tech Giant Amazon Cuts Jobs Amid AI Adoption

Tech industry and AI developments spotlight Amazon and xAI’s expansions amid controversies and regulatory challenges.

Strongest Blue-Collar Wage Growth in 60 Years Under Trump

Deportations Linked to Rise in US Worker Salaries

Customs and Border Patrol Reports Zero Releases of Illegals in May

US economic indicators show wage growth gains with immigrant deportations linked to improving conditions for native workers.

Los Angeles Protests Face Rising Costs Amid ICE Crackdowns

LA Businesses Hurt Worse by ICE Raids Than COVID

Dramatic ICE Arrests Spark Backlash in New York

Political unrest and controversy surround ICE enforcement tactics, protests, and the arrests of high-profile political figures.

Justice Department Cuts 4,000 Jobs Amid Administration Shift

Clear Legal Battles Threaten Trump’s Administrative Moves

Supreme Court Disclosures Reveal Justices’ Perks and Earnings

US judiciary and government agencies face scrutiny and restructuring as political battles affect justice and regulatory frameworks.

Oil Prices Spike on Iran-Israel Unrest, Markets Slide

Brent Crude Hits Four-Month High on Middle East Tensions

Oil Rally Builds as Conflict Deepens in Middle East

Oil markets react sharply to Middle East conflict as prices surge on fears of wider escalation and supply disruptions.

Democrats Face Internal Struggles as Progressives Clash

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Attacks Fox News, Post Says Propaganda

Political figures and movements in the US show fractures and controversies amid policy disputes and internal conflicts.

Food Network Star Anne Burrell Dies at 55

Anne Burrell, TV Chef and Food Network Fixture, Dead at 55

140 Years Since Statue of Liberty Arrival, Marking Freedom Symbol

Notable deaths and historical anniversaries mark cultural and national reflections, including Food Network star Anne Burrell's passing.

India and Canada Reset Relations After Assassination Dispute

Trump and Starmer Seal UK-US Trade Deal at G7 Summit

German Chancellor Hails Israel’s Role Against Iran

International diplomacy and trade see shifts with US-Canada relations and nuclear diplomacy shaping geopolitical future.

Gaza Faces Mounting Civilian Toll Amid Israeli Strikes

Massive Traffic Jams as Iranians Flee Tehran Amid Conflict

China Backs Iran, Urges End to Escalating Middle East War

Humanitarian crises and protests draw attention amid ongoing conflicts and humanitarian aid challenges worldwide.

US Jets and Warships Shift Toward Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

B-2 Spirit Bombers Poised to Target Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Military and intelligence developments ramp up as US gears for possible broader engagement in Middle East conflict.

Consumer Spending Slumps After Tariffs Hit Economy

Toy Companies Challenge Trump’s Tariffs at Supreme Court

Retail Sales Drop Raises Recession Fear in US Markets

Consumer market reacts to tariffs and inflation with spending dips and challenges for sectors like toys and retail.

New Mexico Wildfires Force 2,000 to Evacuate

Elon Musk’s AI Center Faces Lawsuit Over Air Pollution

NAACP Sues xAI Over Pollution at Memphis Data Center

Natural disasters and environmental concerns surface globally, including wildfires and pollution lawsuits against tech firms.

Trump DOJ Faces Criticism Over Transparency Promises

NAACP Breaks 116-Year Tradition, Snubs President Trump

US political scene turmoil marked by arrests, accusations, and partisan clashes amid ongoing federal investigations.

UK Inflation Holds at 3.4%, Food Prices Edge Higher

Blue-Collar Wage Gain Sets New High Under Trump

Tariff Disputes Shake Markets and Consumer Spending

Major economic and policy themes dominate with inflation data, wage gains, and tariff disputes impacting national discourse.

Woman Killed by Trump Military Parade Tank Convoy

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Tourist Arrests, Strange Crimes, and Viral Videos Mark News

Human interest stories blend with bizarre incidents and cultural moments, from shocking crimes to celebrity events.

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