Iranian Missiles Pound Israeli City Haifa Amid Escalating War
Iran launched intense ballistic missile attacks on Israel’s Haifa, injuring dozens and escalating the week-long war. Iranian port and scientific sites were targeted, as tensions between the nations soar with fears of wider conflict.
24 Hours Iranian missiles strike Israeli port city Haifa + Federal judge orders release of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil + Trump delays decision on potential US strike on Iran for two weeks + 9th Circuit backs Trump control over California National Guard + Supreme Court revives lawsuits against Palestinian authorities + FBI increases surveillance on Iran-backed operatives in US + Record-breaking heat wave sweeps across United States + New sanctions target companies aiding Iran's military + Los Angeles mayor targeted in attempted kidnapping plot + Drone attacks kill civilians in Ukraine amid conflict + Meta unveils new Oakley smart glasses with advanced AI + Tesla's robotaxi launch slated with safety monitor onboard + US halts flights from Israel amid Middle East conflict + European talks with Iran in Geneva seek diplomatic peace + US Fed governor suggests rate cuts as early as July + Massive drug smuggling tunnel linking Mexico-US shut down
Number 5.1 - Magnitude of recent Iran earthquake near Tehran amid missile strikes
Quote "We are on course to chaos" — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Israel-Iran conflict

Iranian Ballistic Missiles Pound Haifa Port City
At Least 23 Wounded as Iran Fires Barrage into Israel
Iran Launches More Missiles as Conflict Enters 8th Day
Escalating conflict between Iran and Israel marked by missile strikes, casualties, and ongoing military actions, with international diplomatic efforts seeking de-escalation.

Federal Judge Orders Mahmoud Khalil’s Immediate Release
Mahmoud Khalil Freed on Bail After Months in ICE Custody
Judge Mandates Khalil’s Release Amid Federal Legal Fight
The legal battle surrounding pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil culminates in multiple federal court orders for his release from immigration detention amidst complicated immigration policies.

Trump Holds Two-Week Deadline on Iran Strike Decision
Trump Signals Diplomacy Window Before Iran Military Move
Trump Delays Iran War Decision, Markets React Uneasily
President Trump sets a two-week deadline to decide on US military involvement against Iran, causing widespread speculation on potential actions and outcomes.

9th Circuit Upholds Trump’s Command Over California Guard
Appeals Court Rejects California’s Bid to Regain Guard Control
Court Lets Trump Maintain Control of LA National Guard Troops
Federal courts affirm President Trump's authority over the deployment and control of the California National Guard in ongoing disputes with state officials.

Supreme Court Revives Lawsuits Against Palestinian Authorities
High Court Upholds Terror Victims’ Right to Sue Palestinian Groups
Supreme Court Sides With Families in Palestinian Terror Cases
The U.S. Supreme Court allows terrorism victims to pursue lawsuits against Palestinian entities, upholding congressional laws facilitating these claims.

FBI Steps Up Watch on Iran-Backed Operatives in US
US Intelligence Warns Iran Pursuing Nukes if War Begins
US Sanctions Hit Firms Supplying Iranian Military
US intelligence and law enforcement increase monitoring of Iran-backed cells in America, escalating amid tensions over possible US involvement in Middle East conflicts.

Record-Breaking Heat Wave Scorches US Regions
Millions Face Dangerous Temperatures in Sweltering Heat Dome
US Officials Warn of Heat Stroke Risks Amid Heat Wave
Extreme heat wave grips large portions of the United States, prompting health warnings and widespread concerns over heat-related illnesses and energy demand.

Attempted Kidnapping Plot Targets Memphis Mayor Paul Young
JD Vance Heads to LA Amid Immigration Protests and Troop Deployment
Federal Appeals Court Backs Trump Use of National Guard in LA
Los Angeles faces political and social unrest as immigration enforcement escalates; notable incidents include attempted kidnapping of mayor and federal deployment of National Guard troops.
Meta Unveils Oakley Smart Glasses with Advanced AI Features
Tesla Prepares Robotaxi Launch with Safety Monitors
Meta Invests in Scale AI After Talks with Perplexity
Technological advancements in AI and smart devices push forward with new product launches and investments, highlighting the role of AI in various industries.

Billions of Passwords Leaked in Massive Cyber Breach
Cybernews Warns of Unprecedented Access to Login Data
Aflac Network Breached Exposing Social Security Numbers
Security breaches and cyber threats escalate with billions of stolen login credentials, raising concerns over privacy and safety for major tech companies’ customers.

Trump Calls for Special Prosecutor to Probe 2020 Election
Trump Scores Legal Win, Keeps Control of National Guard
Trump Delays Decision on Iran Strike, Markets Respond
Legal and political turmoil involving Trump persists, with court rulings backing his control of National Guard, ongoing calls for special prosecutor on 2020 election, and delays on Iran strike decisions.
Iran Rejects Negotiations While Under Israeli Fire
European Powers Meet Iran in Geneva for Peace Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Denies US Negotiations Amid Airstrikes
International diplomacy faces hurdles with Iran refusing negotiations amidst Israeli attacks and ongoing talks with European countries aiming for conflict resolution.

Latin America Sees Explosive Growth in Data Centers
Chinese Firms Eye Brazil as Trade Tensions Rise Globally
Tesla Strikes $556M Deal for China Grid-Scale Battery Plant
Massive Latin American initiatives underway with data center booms and Chinese investments aiming to expand technology capacities despite geopolitical tensions.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Withholding Funds Over Sanctuary States
Obama-Appointed Judge Sides Against Trump Admin on Sanctuary Funding
Legal decisions related to immigration and sanctuary states continue to unfold as courts independently rule on federal funding and deportation policies.

Fires Double Record Tropical Forest Loss in 2024
Supreme Court Deals Blow to California Climate Zealots
Repeal of Clean Energy Law to Fuel Hotter Planet, Scientists Warn
Environmental and climate issues worry experts as fires double tropical forest losses and repeal of clean energy laws threatens rising temperatures.

Minnesota Lawmaker and Wife Survive Targeted Shooting
Man Assaults and Attempts Kidnapping of Memphis Mayor
Kenya Police Arrest Suspect After Road Rage Incident with Rep. Max Miller
Multiple attacks and attempts on high-profile political figures create waves of violence and security concerns in the U.S.

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Transgender Healthcare Ban
SCOTUS Lets Fuel Producers Challenge California Emissions
Justice Kagan Slams Majority for Favoring Moneyed Interests
Judicial rulings and Supreme Court decisions continue to impact political and social issues, from transgender healthcare bans to environmental regulations.

Assaults on ICE Agents Spike 500 Percent Amid Enforcement
DHS Limits Congressional Visits to ICE Facilities
Dem Lawmaker Claims ICE Practices Resemble Human Trafficking
Multiple reports on immigration enforcement reveal increased assaults on ICE agents, new congressional visit restrictions, and controversial political accusations.

Half-Mile Drug Tunnel Linking Mexico and US Discovered
Texas Offers $4,000 Reward for Most-Wanted Criminal Alien Arrest
US transportation and border security step up with crackdown on sophisticated drug smuggling tunnels and immigration enforcement at key transit points.

Fed Governor Hints at Rate Cuts as Soon as July
Senate Hawks Warn Trump’s Big Bill Faces Collapse
Oil Prices Drop Over 3 Percent as Trump Holds Iran Strike
Economic and market developments include Fed discussions about rate cuts, Trump’s big spending bill hurdles, and oil price decline amid Middle East tension.

Meta Launches Oakley AI-Powered Smart Glasses
MIT Study Finds ChatGPT May Harm Critical Thinking
Billions of Passwords Compromised in Major Data Breach
Tech industry embraces AI with new investments and products, while controversies emerge over data leaks, use of AI in college, and social media security concerns.

Capitol Police Arrest Suspect Threatening Jewish Congressman
Man Charged with Attempted Kidnapping of Memphis Mayor
Political unrest and violence across the US prompt increased security measures, with politicians facing threats and calls for new policies.

Senate Parliamentarian Blocks Key Provisions in Trump’s Budget Bill
Rand Paul Sidelined Over Big Bill Border Security Fight
House Republicans Struggle Over Funding in One Big Beautiful Bill
Legal rulings and congressional activity focus on immigration, spending legislation, and judiciary confirmations amidst political divides.

Food Rations Halved in Africa’s Largest Refugee Camps
Thousands of Afghans Flee Iran to Escape War, Deportations
Cancer Treatment Limited for Gaza Children Amid Crisis
Humanitarian and refugee crises deepen across Africa and the Middle East due to aid cuts, conflicts, and food ration halving in major refugee camps.

Top Dem Operative Sounds Alarm on Party’s Dire State
Democrats Face Polling Woes As Leadership Support Wanes
Senate GOP Leaders Race to Pass Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
Political turmoil persists with Democrats internal struggles and public dissatisfaction, while Republicans push major legislative agendas amidst controversy.
Rockslide in Banff National Park Kills One, Injures Three
Falling Rocks Engulf Hikers at Canadian National Park
Deadly Hurricane Erick Sweeps Mexico, One Dead Confirmed
Violent rockslides and natural disasters in popular locations cause deaths and injuries, prompting emergency responses and public concern.

Nvidia Invests in Bill Gates-Founded Nuclear Energy Startup
Tesla Secures Deal to Build Largest Chinese Battery Power Plant
JPMorgan Chase Targets $1 Trillion in Assets with Bond Trading
Significant economic measures and company decisions affect markets, from investments in energy and technology to legal challenges impacting business operations.

UK Parliament Backs Assisted Dying Bill for Terminal Patients
MPs Pass Landmark Assisted Dying Legislation in England & Wales
British Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Assisted Suicide
Critical debates on assisted dying laws progress internationally, with legislative bodies voting to allow terminally ill adults the right to request aid in dying.

Food Network Star Anne Burrell Dies at 55
Gailard Sartain, Beloved Actor, Passes Away at 78
Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ Ex-Assistant Reveals Drug Use in Court
Significant media and entertainment news includes major stars' deaths, controversial legal trials, and prominent cultural milestones.

Capitol Police Arrest Man Over Threats to Jewish Congressman
Ohio Man Charged in Road Rage Incident Targeting Rep. Max Miller
Minnesota State Senator and Wife Shootings Under Investigation
U.S. political violence and threats spike amid heightened tensions, with lawmakers and public officials receiving threats and facing attacks.

Trump Ramps Up Pressure on Fed for Rate Cuts Amid Tariff Talks
US Considers New Tariff Measures Against China’s Chip Makers
Wall Street Markets Churn as Iran War Decision Looms
United States faces mounting political and economic challenges, including debates over trade, tariffs, and military involvement overseas.

NATO Summit Success in Doubt Amid Spanish Defense Spending Rejection
Turkey Pledges Missile Expansion As Israel-Iran War Deepens
Europe Boosts Port Defenses, Fears Russia Conflict Spillover
Global political dynamics intensify as NATO faces challenges, European ports prepare for military readiness, and Russia and Turkey act on Iran-Israel conflict escalations.

Texas Proposes ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for Migrant Detention
Blue States Roll Back Healthcare Benefits for Undocumented Migrants
Democratic Rep. Accuses ICE of ‘Human Trafficking’
US immigration policies and enforcement intensify, with increased raids, controversial political comments, and debates over healthcare and deportations for undocumented immigrants.
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