Minnesota Lawmaker Assassinated in Political Hit
A politically motivated assassination of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband has shocked the nation. The suspect, posing as a police officer, remains at large as authorities issue $50K reward and warn the public.
24 Hours Manhunt underway for Minnesota shooting suspect + Trump presides over Army's 250th military parade + Iran and Israel exchange missile strikes + Nationwide 'No Kings' protests target Trump + One dead, several injured in Utah 'No Kings' shooting + Texas Capitol evacuated after credible threat + FBI offers $50K reward for Minnesota shooter + Trump calls Putin to discuss Middle East conflict + San Antonio flash floods kill 13, cars swept away + Israeli airstrikes hit Iranian nuclear facilities + Police clash with protesters during LA 'No Kings' rally + Marines deployed to LA amid protest unrest + Taiwan adds Huawei, SMIC to export control list + Minnesota lawmaker assassinated in politically charged attack + Trump curbs ICE raids at farms, restaurants, hotels + Pentagon pizza tracker exposed Israeli strike plans
Number 250th - U.S. Army’s recorded birthday being celebrated nationwide.
Quote ‘Tehran will burn’ — Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz

Minnesota Lawmaker Assassinated in Political Attack
Manhunt Underway for Suspect Behind Minnesota Shooting
Missing Minnesota Shooter Tied to ‘No Kings’ Flyers
Two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were targeted in politically motivated shootings involving a gunman impersonating a police officer. A manhunt is ongoing for suspect Vance Boelter, who had 'No Kings' protest flyers in his vehicle. Authorities offer $50K reward.

Trump Leads Army’s 250th Birthday Parade
Military Parade Rolls Out Tanks and Troops
Trump Swears in Soldiers at Army Anniversary
President Trump celebrates his 79th birthday with a massive military parade in Washington D.C., marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. The event featured thousands of troops, tanks, flyovers, and a reenlistment ceremony amid protests.

Iran, Israel Exchange Deadly Missile Strikes
Israel Hits Iranian Nuclear Facilities; Iran Strikes Back
Israeli Strikes Kill Iranian Commanders
Iran and Israel continue to exchange missile and drone strikes escalating tensions. Israel targeted Iranian nuclear and military sites, while Iran retaliates with barrages including strikes near Tel Aviv and Tehran, with casualties reported on both sides.

Massive ‘No Kings’ Protests Sweep U.S.
Thousands Rally Nationwide Against Trump
No Kings Protests Draw Millions Across Country
Large nationwide 'No Kings' protests took place across U.S. cities opposing President Trump’s policies and military parade. Protests were mostly peaceful but in some locations violence and clashes with law enforcement occurred.

Shooting at Utah ‘No Kings’ Protest Leaves One Critical
Person of Interest in Utah Shooting Taken into Custody
Gunman Fires on ‘No Kings’ Protest in Salt Lake City
A shooting during 'No Kings' protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, left one person critically injured and led to an arrest. Police urged protesters to disperse and declared unlawful assembly during escalating violence.

Texas Capitol Evacuated Over Lawmaker Threats
Credible Threat Closes Texas State Capitol
One Arrested After Threats at Texas Protest
Texas state Capitol evacuated after credible threat to lawmakers amid planned 'No Kings' protests following Minnesota shootings. Law enforcement on high alert as threats prompt evacuations and arrests at protest events.

Suspect in Minnesota Shootings Linked to Security Firm
Former Tim Walz Appointee Suspected in MN Shooting
Vance Boelter Identified as Person of Interest in Shootings
The suspect behind the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, Vance Boelter, has ties to Middle East and Africa and runs a private security company. He posed as a police officer during the attacks and is still being hunted by authorities.

Trump and Putin Discuss Middle East in Birthday Call
Putin Calls Trump to Wish Happy Birthday, Talks Iran
Trump Reports Lengthy Phone Call With Putin on Conflict
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call discussing the Middle East conflict, including the Israel-Iran tensions, and wished each other happy birthday. Putin also mentioned readiness for Ukraine peace talks.

Death Toll Rises to 13 After Texas Flooding
Texas Floods Cause Fatalities, Rescue Ongoing
Violent floods caused by flash rains in San Antonio, Texas, killed at least 13 people. Swift waters carried vehicles away and caused significant damage, prompting ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.

Trump Pauses ICE Raids at Farms, Hotels, Restaurants
ICE Enforcement Paused Amid Industry Concerns
Large Protests Oppose ICE Raids Nationwide
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) paused enforcement actions at farms, restaurants, and hotels following concern from President Trump about impacts on industries. Protests against ICE raids continue across multiple cities.

FBI Offers $50K for Minnesota Shooting Suspect
Massive Manhunt for Armed Minnesota Shooter
Officials Warn Suspect Armed and Dangerous After Shootings
The FBI and law enforcement agencies offer a $50,000 reward and conduct a massive manhunt for the suspect responsible for shootings of Minnesota Democratic lawmakers deemed politically motivated, with suspect described as armed and dangerous.

JD Vance Plays Peacekeeper in Trump-Musk Feud
Vance Praises Military Parade, Honors Troops
Trump Team Unites Behind Vance Amid Rising Tensions
Vice President JD Vance and other top Trump advisors coordinate strategy amid escalating political conflict involving Elon Musk and Trump administration. Vance also praised the military parade marking the Army's 250th anniversary.
Security Boosted at US Military Installations
US Military Steps Up Base Security Amid Middle East Crisis
Authorities elevate security at US military facilities amid rising global tensions due to ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. The US Northern Command confirms security enhancements domestically.

Taiwan Blacklists Huawei and SMIC Over Export Controls
Taiwan Escalates Export Ban on Chinese Chipmakers
Taiwan imposes new export controls targeting Chinese tech giants Huawei and SMIC, escalating the ongoing US-China tech war related to AI chip production and semiconductor technology access.

Violent Anti-ICE Riots Rock Los Angeles
Police Use Tear Gas Against LA Protesters
Marines Deployed to Secure LA Amid Unrest
In Los Angeles, escalating anti-ICE protests devolve into riots. Police deploy flashbangs, tear gas, and rubber bullets to disperse crowds. Federal law enforcement aided by Marines face growing unrest and violence.

Israeli Strikes Target Iran’s Oil Infrastructure
Attack on Tehran Oil Facilities Ignites Fires
Iran’s Vital Oil Industry Hit Amid Conflict
Multiple missiles hit Iranian oil and gas facilities in ongoing strikes by Israel, dealing significant damage to Tehran’s strategic energy infrastructure amid escalating hostilities.

Trump’s $45M Military Parade Met With Protests
Trump’s Parade Overshadowed by Violence and Chaos
Trump Faces Backlash Amid Army Parade and Protests
President Trump faces national backlash and protests as he hosts a costly military parade in Washington straight in the middle of growing crisis at home and in the Middle East, including political violence and escalating Iran-Israel conflict.

White House Condemns Minnesota Lawmaker Shootings
Trump Vows Justice for 'Horrific' MN Shootings
Leaders Urge Calm After Targeted Political Attacks
White House and lawmakers condemn the shootings of Minnesota Democratic lawmakers as targeted political violence. President Trump calls the attacks 'horrific' and vows justice, as investigations and manhunt continue.
Taiwan Clamps Down on Chinese Tech Exports
Taiwan expands export controls on Chinese tech companies Huawei and SMIC restricting access to AI chip production technologies amid escalating US-China tensions.

Russia-Ukraine Swap POWs and Return Remains
Ukraine Repatriates 1,200 Military Remains
Russia and Ukraine conduct prisoner of war exchange amid ongoing conflict. Over 1,200 remains repatriated and further talks are in progress.
Netanyahu Pledges to Ramp Up Iran Campaign
Israel Calls for Global Support Against Iran
Israel calls on international community to support its campaign against Iran's nuclear program as strikes continue. Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to intensify efforts amid ongoing conflict.

Trump Pauses Immigration Raids at Key Industries
President Trump announces plan to pause immigration enforcement operations at farms, meatpacking plants, hotels, and restaurants following concerns from affected industries and political calculations amid widespread protests.

Manhunt Continues for Minnesota Shooter Posing as Cop
Search for gunman who killed Minnesota Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband and wounded two others continues. Authorities confirm suspect posed as police officer.
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