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Trump Approves Iran Attack Plans — Final Order Pending

Israeli Air Dominance Shoots Down Iranian Missiles

Iran Rejects Surrender Calls, Warns US 'Irreparable Damage' Coming

Tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran escalate with military actions, diplomatic moves, and internal debates over potential US involvement in the conflict. Key developments include Israel's airstrikes against Iran's nuclear sites, Iran's refusal to surrender, and President Trump's cautious stance on direct US military strikes.

Trump’s Iran Strike Plans Divide MAGA Base

Senate Republicans Back Trump on Israel-Iran Conflict

Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz Spar Over US Involvement in Iran War

President Trump faces pressure and internal divisions within his party and base over the response to the Middle East conflict, including potential US strikes on Iran, with differing opinions among MAGA figures and senators.

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Transgender Care Ban

Justice Thomas Slams Courts' Blind Faith in Experts

SCOTUS Deals Blow To Trans Rights with Ban on Minor Procedures

The Supreme Court issues major rulings upholding Tennessee laws banning gender-affirming care for minors, sparking widespread reactions and further legal and cultural debates on transgender rights in the US.

Fed Holds Rates Steady Despite Trump Pressure

Federal Reserve Signals Inflation Rise, Rejects Cuts

Fed Chair Powell Defies Trump, Keeps Borrowing Costs High

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid pressure from President Trump, citing economic uncertainty and tariff impact, signaling expectation for inflation rise and slower growth ahead.

Lakers Majority Stake Sold for Record $10 Billion

Buss Family Agrees to Sell Lakers to Dodgers Owner

LA Lakers Deal Worth $10 Billion Set to Close

The Los Angeles Lakers ownership is changing hands in a record-setting $10 billion deal, marking a historic sale of a major sports franchise in the US.

Trump Cuts Specialized LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Hotline

Trump Admin To Shut Down Dedicated LGBTQ Suicide Program

Republican Rep. Condemns Trump’s LGBTQ Hotline Shutdown

The Trump administration announces the closure of specialized LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention hotline services, drawing criticism from lawmakers and advocacy groups concerned about impact on vulnerable populations.

DOJ Seizes Record $225 Million in Crypto Scam Bust

US Law Enforcement Hits Crypto Pig Butchering Scams

Justice Dept. Announces Largest-Ever Crypto Seizure

The Department of Justice announces the largest seizure ever of cryptocurrency linked to global 'pig butchering' scams, recovering over $225 million from investment schemes targeting American victims.

Hurricane Erick Gains Strength Near Mexico Coast

Erick Becomes Category 3 Major Hurricane Off Mexico

Hurricane Erick Threatens Mexico With Flooding and Mudslides

Hurricane Erick rapidly strengthens as it approaches Mexico's Pacific coast, prompting warnings of heavy rain, flooding, and mudslides in affected regions.

US State Dept Demands Student Visa Social Media Access

Foreign Students Face Vigorous Social Media Screening

Student Visa Interviews Resume with New Social Media Rules

The US State Department requires foreign student visa applicants to unlock their social media accounts for enhanced vetting, restarting visa interview processes after prior suspensions and raising privacy concerns.

Democratic Lawmakers Arrested in Anti-ICE Protests

House Speaker Slams Chicago Mayor on Immigration Stance

Brad Lander Barred from ICE Court Visit in Tense Encounter

Several major labor and political figures face scrutiny amid immigration enforcement actions, including arrests of Democratic politicians protesting ICE raids and backlash against officials' immigration policies.

Trump Deploys 2,000 More National Guard Troops to LA

Massive Protests Shut Down Brisbane CBD Amid Union Rally

LA Streets Paralyzed as ICE Raids Close Businesses

Increasing violence and security concerns in US cities lead to National Guard deployments, protests, and heightened law enforcement activities amid immigration and political unrest.

Texas AG Probes Noncitizen Votes in 2024 Election

DOJ Sues Kentucky Over Illegal Immigrant In-State Tuition

Trump Suffers Setback in Deportation Lawsuit Over Habeas Rights

US federal and state governments announce investigations and legal actions targeting election integrity issues, immigration policies, and criminal activities related to illegal voting and deportations.

DHS Limits Lawmakers’ Visits to ICE Facilities

Immigration Raids Sweep Across Louisiana Racetrack

Two Congressmen Denied Entry to Manhattan ICE Detention

The US federal government tightens restrictions on Congressional visits to ICE detention facilities and enhances immigration enforcement operations amid escalating political controversies.

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Defies Trump on Cuts

Fed Chair Powell Explains Rate Hold Amid Pressure

Federal Reserve Predicts Persistent Inflation Despite Holding Rates

The US Federal Reserve faces criticism yet holds rates steady while forecasting higher inflation and economic slowdown, despite President Trump's vocal demand for interest rate cuts.

Appeals Court Blocks DOJ from Representing Trump in Carroll Case

Federal Judge Rules EPA Grants Termination Unlawful

Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

Legal battles and court decisions shape the political and civil landscape, including rulings on transgender care, pardons, and government policies affecting immigrants and federal employees.

Heat Dome to Scorch Much of US in Extreme Wave

Deadly Rainstorms Displace Thousands in Southern Brazil

Severe Storms and Flooding Threaten Mexico from Hurricane Erick

Natural disasters hit multiple regions with storms, floods, and heatwaves, causing death and displacement while stressing emergency preparedness in the US and abroad.

GOP Tax Bill Includes Car Loan Interest Break

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Impacts Transportation Costs

Tariffs to Raise Inflation but Fed Holds Rates

The US government advances trade and economic plans amid disruptions caused by tariffs, global conflicts, and new legislation affecting Medicare, Medicaid, and tax policies.

Seven Charged in Largest Jewelry Heist in US History

Texas Man Charged with Explosives Plot for LA Protests

Illegal Alien Sex Offender Arrested After Dragging ICE Agent

Crime and legal cases develop with arrests in major jewelry heists, violent attacks, and conspiracy cases demonstrating increasing law enforcement efforts on organized crime and public safety.

FDA Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection

CDC Expert Resigns Over Vaccine Controversies

Trump Admin Cuts LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Prevention Funding

Covid and health developments include vaccine authorization, drug approvals, and public health policy changes amid ongoing medical and social debates.

Democrats Boycott Senate Hearing on Biden’s Mental Fitness

Sen. Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson Clash Over Iran War

Multiple Democratic Officials Arrested in Protest Crackdowns

Political turmoil unfolds with protests, congressional hearings, and internal disputes within parties related to immigration enforcement, mental fitness of politicians, and partisan disputes.

Meta Invests Billions in Scale AI as Projects Shift

YouTube to Launch Veo 3 AI Videos in Shorts

OpenAI Phases Out Scale AI Partnership

Technology and AI developments progress amid partnerships, security concerns, and new product announcements highlighting AI’s growing role in various industries.

Supreme Court Upholds Gender-Affirming Care Ban

Justice Sotomayor Voices ‘Sadness’ Over Trans Ruling

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Passport Sex Marker Policy

Significant legal decisions confirm bans on transgender treatments for minors, while sparking dissents and debates about the future of LGBTQ+ rights and parental roles in health care decisions.

ICE Raids Louisiana Racetrack, Over 80 Detained

ICE Takes Custody of Spanish-Language Journalist in Georgia

US immigration enforcement intensifies with raids, detentions, arrests of politicians during protests, and expanding policy moves aimed at controlling illegal immigration and sanctuary cities.