Israel Launches Preemptive Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites—Tensions Explode
Amid escalating nuclear tensions and stalled diplomacy, Israel has initiated preemptive airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear and military facilities, declaring a state of emergency while the U.S. orders embassy staff evacuations in the region.
24 Hours Israel launches preemptive strikes on Iran amid rising tensions + Senator Alex Padilla forcibly removed and handcuffed at DHS press conference + Air India Boeing 787 crashes in India with 241 dead and one survivor + Trump administration orders over 500,000 migrants to self-deport + House narrowly passes $9.4 billion in spending cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting + Google Cloud outage disrupts major online services worldwide + President Trump blocks California's ban on gas-powered cars sales + Texas deploys 5,000 National Guard troops ahead of planned protests + Judge questions legality of Trump's National Guard deployment to California + Fentanyl bill with tougher penalties passes US House, heads to Trump + Russian and Ukrainian forces exchange prisoners amid stalled peace talks + Republicans and Democrats clash over immigration enforcement policies + DHS faces backlash over immigration raids amid nationwide protests + White House wary of Israeli strike on Iran amid nuclear talks + Defense Secretary defends Pentagon's Greenland contingency plans + Supreme Court unanimously rules for family in wrongful FBI raid lawsuit
Number 241 - Fatalities in India’s Air India Boeing 787 crash, with only one survivor
Quote "I am Senator Alex Padilla!" — Sen. Alex Padilla during forcible removal at DHS press conference
Israel launches preemptive strikes on Iran amid nuclear crisis
Israel bombs Iran’s nuclear sites as Tehran fears grow
Israel strikes Iran with 'special situation' declared
Escalating Middle East tensions as Israel launches military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites amid stalled negotiations and U.S. evacuation of embassy staff.
Senator Alex Padilla forcibly removed at DHS press briefing
California Senator manhandled and cuffed at Noem’s event
Padilla arrested after interrupting Noem press conference
California senator Alex Padilla forcibly removed and handcuffed during DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference in Los Angeles, sparking uproar and political fallout.
Air India Boeing 787 crashes in India, over 240 dead
Sole survivor walks away from fiery Air India crash
Air India plane crash probe underway after fatal Dreamliner crash
Tragedy strikes with Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashing shortly after takeoff in India, killing 241 with one known survivor and ongoing investigations into cause.
DHS vows raids to continue amid mounting resistance
ICE raids stall businesses, fuel LA protests
Trump orders over 500,000 migrants to self-deport
Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown with large-scale ICE raids sparking protests and business disruptions, amidst political and social backlash.
House passes $9.4B in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting
Congress votes to rescind funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
Republicans push through Trump’s DOGE cuts by narrow margin
House votes narrowly to pass $9.4 billion in spending cuts targeting foreign aid, public media, and other programs under President Trump’s agenda, facing opposition.
Massive Google Cloud outage cripples online services
Google Cloud disruptions hit Spotify and Discord users
Spotify, Google and more face partial outages worldwide
Major internet service outages disrupt Google Cloud, Spotify, Discord, and others, affecting millions of users worldwide, with reports of partial recovery ongoing.
Trump signs bill blocking California’s gas car ban plan
President moves to kill California electric vehicle mandate
California sues Trump administration over EV mandate repeal
President Trump blocks California’s plan to phase out gas-powered cars, signing legislation to overturn state’s green car mandate.
Trump troops deployed to LA amidst immigration unrest
Federal judge questions legality of National Guard deployment
Judge mulls Trump’s National Guard and Marine deployment in LA
National Guard and Marines deployed to Los Angeles amid protests and immigration enforcement, raising constitutional questions and political criticism.
Senate GOP clashes over Trump border wall funding
Senate Finance Committee prepares megabill with tax provisions
House GOP pushes spending cuts amid intra-party conflict
House and Senate Republicans face internal discord over border wall funding and spending bills as debates intensify ahead of votes on key immigration and budget legislation.
DHS faces protests over immigration raid tactics
House GOP grills Democratic governors on sanctuary policies
Democrats demand testimony after senator cuffed at DHS event
U.S. lawmakers and officials confront immigration enforcement controversies including political protests, DHS raids, and legal challenges across multiple states.
Senate Democrats call for Noem’s resignation after Padilla takedown
Democrats march to GOP leaders after Padilla handcuff incident
Dems sharply criticize DHS over senator’s forcible ejection
Senate Democrats demand accountability over forcible removal of Sen. Alex Padilla, calling for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's resignation amid nationwide uproar.
DHS ends parole protections for over half million migrants
Trump administration sends deportation notices to paroled migrants
Trump admin begins canceling Biden-era protections for migrants
US government terminates temporary protected status for over 530,000 migrants from multiple countries, starting a new phase in immigration policy enforcement.
Judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge for Weinstein
Mistrial declared in Weinstein case amid juror dispute
Retrial possible after mistrial in Weinstein sex crimes case
Harvey Weinstein’s third-degree rape charge trial ends in mistrial after juror refuses to continue deliberations, possible retrial expected.
House passes bill to rescind DC sanctuary policies
Legislation forces DC to cooperate on immigration enforcement
Congress aims to curb sanctuary city protections in DC
House votes to end DC’s sanctuary city status, requiring compliance with federal immigration laws amid protests and political debate.
Defense Secretary hints at US invasion plans for Greenland
Pentagon has contingency strategy for Greenland and Panama
Hegseth dodges questions on military actions in Greenland
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirms Pentagon contingency plans to invade Greenland and Panama if necessary amid strategic concerns.
Trump slams Fed Chair Powell as 'numbskull', demands rate cuts
President refuses to fire Powell despite criticism
Trump turns heat on Federal Reserve over monetary policy
President Trump exerts pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling for interest rate cuts while refraining from firing him.
Federal courts question Trump’s National Guard deployment
Judge opens hearing on California’s lawsuit against troop deployment
Judge signals skepticism of Trump’s troop actions in LA
Legal challenges mount against Trump’s use of federal troops in immigration protests, with federal courts considering constitutional limits.
Billy Long confirmed as new IRS Commissioner
Senate backs GOP nominee to head Internal Revenue Service
IRS leadership shift signals potential policy changes
Senate confirms former GOP Congressman Billy Long as IRS Commissioner amid agency reshaping under Trump administration.
Texas mobilizes thousands of troops ahead of weekend protests
Gov. Abbott deploys National Guard to maintain order amid protests
State orders heavy law enforcement presence ahead of demonstrations
Texas Governor Greg Abbott deploys 5,000 National Guard troops and state police statewide ahead of planned anti-Trump protests this weekend.
S&P 500 rallies on strong earnings and AI optimism
Oracle surges powering stock market higher amid inflation news
Technology stocks lift market despite Middle East unrest
Major stock market advances despite geopolitical tensions, with technology and AI sectors driving gains amid inflation easing and oil price jumps.
Dem Rep unleashes profane tirade against GOP colleague
Shouting match erupts on House floor over immigration clash
GOP Lawmaker clashes fiercely with Democrats over immigration
House Democrats and Republicans exchange heated verbal attacks on congressional floors amid tensions over immigration and security incidents.
Supreme Court backs family in wrongful FBI raid lawsuit
Court affirms disabled children’s right to public education accommodations
High court advances civil rights protections in unanimous rulings
Supreme Court issues a series of unanimous rulings supporting individuals’ rights and allowing lawsuits against wrongful government actions.
Democrats protest PBS cuts waving Elmo during House debate
Elmo-wielding Jeffries decries GOP’s public media cuts
House Dems stand against rescissions targeting public broadcasting
House Democrats raise strong opposition to funding cuts targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, symbolized by protests featuring Elmo puppets on the floor.
House passes tougher penalties for fentanyl traffickers
Legislation targeting fentanyl slimmers moves to Senate
Congress intensifies opioid crackdown with new bill passage
US government escalates fentanyl crackdown with House approval of legislation imposing harsher penalties on traffickers and increasing drug enforcement powers.
U.S. DOJ sues New York over sanctuary laws blocking ICE arrests
Federal appeals court halts lower ruling on immigration due process
Feds arrest man distributing protective gear to protestors in LA
Federal courts and officials act on immigration enforcement issues, including lawsuits and arrests amid nationwide protests against federal immigration policies.
Trump signs bill blocking California’s gas car phase-out
President repeals Biden-era climate and EPA rules
Trump blocks emissions standards aiming to protect US auto industry
President Trump signs multiple executive orders and legislative measures targeting environmental policies, tariffs, and automotive industry regulations.
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