Trump Approves Iran Strike Plan... War on Brink
President Donald Trump has reportedly approved operational plans for a U.S. military strike on Iran's nuclear and military facilities but is yet to give the final order amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict and global tensions.
24 Hours Trump approves Iran strike plans holds final order + Israel hits Iran nuclear sites war intensifies + Iran missile damages hospital in southern Israel + U S boosts Middle East military presence amid conflict + SpaceX Starship explodes during ground test in Texas + Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid inflation concerns + Karen Read found not guilty of murdering cop boyfriend + New HIV prevention drug gets FDA approval + Los Angeles Lakers deal values franchise at 10 billion + ICE arrests top illegal aliens in Louisiana racetrack raid + Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on transgender care for minors + Trump cuts LGBTQ youth suicide hotline funding + North Korea fires multiple rockets amid regional tensions + US plans ‘fly factory’ to battle flesh-eating parasites + China evacuates citizens from Iran Israel warns border congestion + Pro-Israel hackers destroy 90 million in Iran crypto exchange
Number 10 billion - Valuation of Los Angeles Lakers in historic sale.
Quote "We’re long beyond ceasefire" — President Donald Trump on Israel-Iran conflict

Trump approves Iran strike plans holds final order
Israel hits Iran nuclear sites war intensifies
Iran missile damages hospital in southern Israel
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran dominates geopolitical tensions, including missile strikes causing significant damage, US deliberations on military involvement, and cyber and diplomatic maneuvering.

U S boosts Middle East military presence amid conflict
US officials prepping for possible Iran strike soon
USS Gerald Ford Carrier Strike Group deploys amid tensions
US military and intelligence activities heighten around the Middle East, with deployments increasing and strategic warnings issued as tensions escalate.

SpaceX Starship explodes during ground test in Texas
Starship explodes again on ground causing massive fireball
SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes before engine test
SpaceX experiences a setback with its Starship rocket exploding during ground testing, highlighting challenges ahead of planned launch attempts.

Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid inflation worries
Fed chair ignores Trump pressure keeps rates unchanged
Wall Street mixed after Fed signals patience on rate cuts
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation concerns and economic uncertainty, facing pressure from President Trump and monitoring the effects of trade policies.

Karen Read found not guilty of murdering cop boyfriend
Karen Read acquitted of murder in controversial retrial
Jury finds Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder
Karen Read found not guilty of murdering her police officer boyfriend in a high-profile retrial, exposing controversies and legal drama surrounding the case.
New HIV prevention drug gets FDA approval
FDA approves world’s only twice-yearly HIV shot
Breakthrough HIV prevention injection authorized by FDA
New HIV prevention treatments mark a breakthrough as the FDA approves a twice-yearly injectable drug, potentially transforming the fight against the epidemic.

Los Angeles Lakers deal values franchise at 10 billion
Buss family agrees to sell Lakers for record 10 billion
Lakers sold in 10 billion deal to Dodgers owner
Major sports business move as the Los Angeles Lakers agree to be sold for a record $10 billion valuation, reshaping ownership in the NBA.

ICE arrests top illegal aliens in Louisiana racetrack raid
ICE raids Louisiana racetrack detains over 80 illegals
Police and feds crack down on illegal immigration networks
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ramp up operations with major raids targeting illegal immigrants, affecting multiple facilities and stirring political debates.

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on transgender care for minors
SCOTUS maintains state ban on medical transition for kids
Supreme Court sides with Tennessee on gender care ban
Supreme Court delivers a conservative win by upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors, sparking national debates on transgender rights.

Trump cuts LGBTQ youth suicide hotline funding
Trump administration to close suicide prevention services for LGBTQ youth
988 hotline loses special services for LGBTQ youth under Trump
President Trump's administration cuts federal funding for LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention programs, igniting controversy and backlash.

North Korea fires multiple rockets amid tensions
North Korea tests multiple-launch rocket systems near Pyongyang
US warns North Korea of strike if South attacked with nukes
North Korea continues aggressive military tests, launching multiple rockets amid heightened regional tensions.

US plans ‘fly factory’ to battle flesh-eating parasites
US government to open Texas fly breeding facility against screwworm
USDA announces fight against New World screwworm with fly factory
US plans a pioneering method to combat flesh-eating parasites by establishing an insect-breeding 'fly factory' in Texas, aiming to curb agricultural threats.

China evacuates citizens from Iran Israel warns border congestion
New Zealand halts funds to Cook Islands over China deals
New Zealand freezes Cook Islands aid amid China ties concern
China acts to protect its citizens in the Middle East by evacuating thousands amid the Iran-Israel conflict, while warning of border congestion.

Pro-Israel hackers destroy 90 million in Iran crypto exchange
Cyber operations intensify as pro-Israel hackers unleash destructive attacks on Iranian financial infrastructure, significantly disrupting cryptocurrency assets.

US resumes visas for foreign students with social media screening
US State Dept widens social media checks on student visa seekers
Trump administration enhances visa vetting for foreign students
The US government restarts student visa processing and tightens social media vetting for international applicants amidst broader visa application reforms.

Trump Admin Sues Kentucky Over In-State Tuition For Illegals
DOJ sues Kentucky over illegal immigrant tuition rule
House Speaker Johnson blames Chicago mayor for immigration standoff
Federal and legal actions highlight political tensions over immigration including deportation policies, lawsuits against states for in-state tuition to illegals, and confrontations between politicians and ICE.

Honda recalls 259000 cars over brake pedal hazard
NTSB urges Boeing 737 Max engine fix after smoke incidents
NTSB issues rare safety warning over Boeing plane engines
Major infrastructure safety warnings and recalls emerge across the US, including an extensive car recall from Honda over brake issues and urgent aircraft engine safety bulletins.

Supreme Court hits transgender care ban critics with ruling
Justice Thomas blasts expert class in landmark transgender ruling
Judge blocks Trump admin on trans passport policy
Legal and political controversies abound with high-profile court decisions on transgender rights, lawsuits, and disputes over politicians’ conduct, indicating a highly polarized environment.

Trump teams deploy troops to crush LA immigration protests
Defense Secretary Hegseth grilled over military role in riots
Senator slams federal agents over forceful detainment of colleague
Major policy debates swirl over immigration enforcement, military readiness, and domestic security amid protests and political fights including troop deployments and arrests.

Trump cuts LGBTQ youth suicide hotline services
Trump delays final order on Iran strike plans
Trump faces legal blow on deportation efforts
Controversies envelop President Trump, from cutting LGBTQ youth services to debates over the Iran strike decision and legal challenges impacting his administration.

Markets mixed as Middle East conflict rages and Fed holds
Federal Reserve warns inflation rising growth shrinking
Banks brace as tariffs and politics heat economy
Financial markets and the economy show mixed signals amid geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and Federal Reserve policies affecting inflation and growth forecasts.

JD Vance quickly suspended then reinstated on liberal Bluesky
Tucker Carlson confronts Senator Cruz in heated exchange
JD Vance joins liberal platform challenges ensue
The political landscape is roiled by social media controversies, political scandals, and bitter exchanges between key figures, reflecting deep ideological divides.

Hurricane Erick upgrades quickly to major Category 4 storm
Erick threat looms over southern Mexico with rising force
Erick strengthens to Category 3 as coast braces for impact
Natural disasters loom as Hurricane Erick rapidly strengthens to an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm approaching Mexico’s Pacific coast.

US eyes bunker buster bombs for Iran nuclear sites
How bunker busters could destroy Iran’s Fordow site
The US’s massive bomb could end Iran’s nuclear program
US intelligence and weapon capabilities play key roles in the Iran conflict debate, focusing on the potential use of bunker buster bombs and strategic decisions on intervention.

Democrats slam Trump pardon spree costing 1.3 billion
Trump suffers court setbacks on deportation enforcement
Republican lawmaker calls Trump admin’s suicide hotline cuts wrong
Political outrage and legal battles challenge Trump administration’s policies including deportations, pardons, and social policy decisions, sparking criticism from both sides.

DOJ announces largest crypto seizure linked to scams
America faces billion-dollar threat from cyberattack wave
US prosecutes record crypto scam and 'pig butchering' case
Major cybersecurity and criminal seizures highlight escalating tech and crime sector battles, including record cryptocurrency seizures and warnings of new cyber threats.

Senator slams Democrats for skipping Biden mental fitness hearing
Republicans clash over US role in Israel-Iran conflict
Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz face off on Iran war debate
Major political figures and senators spar publicly over foreign policy and domestic issues, showcasing deep divisions within the Republican Party and Congress.

Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo meals
Heavy rains in Brazil kill at least 2 and displace thousands
Hurricane Erick intensifies threatening Mexico's Pacific coast
Natural and humanitarian crises continue worldwide, with deadly listeria outbreaks, hurricane threats, and ongoing violence in conflict zones causing widespread suffering.

Democrats protest FBI handcuffing of Senator Padilla
Federal agents detain protesters as political clashes intensify
US political tension heats up with ongoing disputes over national security, immigration enforcement, and the battlefield of public discourse involving elected officials.

Scientists locate universe's long-lost missing matter
Rapamycin drug shown to extend lifespan in new studies
New discovery sheds light on human migration and evolution
Scientists solve major mysteries and breakthroughs in fields from cosmos to medicine, including the discovery of the universe's missing matter and advances in longevity research.

UN urges immediate ceasefire in Israel-Iran war
Putin offers to broker peace between Iran and Israel
France prepares proposal for negotiated Israel-Iran settlement
In international diplomacy, officials seek peaceful solutions amidst rising tensions, with efforts for ceasefires and mediation in the Israel-Iran crisis.

LA prosecutors charge 30 over anti-ICE riots
Anti-ICE protests intensify as police respond with force
Political unrest and protests spark confrontations between law enforcement and activists, with arrests accumulating during anti-ICE demonstrations across the US.
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