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Trump delays Iran strike decision... Tensions Mount

White House: Trump to decide on Iran within 2 weeks

Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for third time

President Trump continues to delay and weigh a decision on possible U.S. military strikes on Iran amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict. U.S. officials and lawmakers express divergent views on intervention.

Israel hits Iran’s Arak nuclear reactor in airstrike

Photos show Israel bombing Iran’s Arak heavy water plant

Israeli attacks risk nuclear contamination in Iran

Israeli military intensifies airstrikes against Iran's nuclear and military sites, including the Arak heavy water reactor, escalating the regional conflict and raising global concerns about nuclear proliferation.

Iran missile hits major Israeli hospital... dozens wounded

Iran missile barrage injures more than 200 in Israeli hospital

Israel vows to intensify attacks after Iranian missile hits hospital

Iranian missile attacks target Israeli infrastructure and hospitals, causing casualties and provoking harsh warnings from Israeli defense officials against Iran’s supreme leader.

SpaceX Starship explodes in massive Texas fireball

SpaceX’s Starship rocket erupts during Texas test

SpaceX explosion at Starbase under investigation

SpaceX encounters a major setback as its Starship rocket explodes during routine testing in Texas, causing a massive fireball but no injuries. Elon Musk remarks the damage is minor.

ICE agents denied entry to Dodger Stadium amid protests

Federal agents blocked from Dodger Stadium parking

Dodgers block ICE agents from entering stadium grounds

Federal immigration agents face resistance in Los Angeles with protests shutting down attempts to enter Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers and city officials deny ICE agents entry amid sweeping immigration enforcement actions.

Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for third time

Trump signs order delaying TikTok ban until September

TikTok granted another 90-day reprieve by Trump order

President Trump extends the deadline for TikTok’s Chinese parent company to divest US operations for the third time this year, delaying the ban and allowing the app to continue operating through September.

NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani under fire for ‘intifada’ remark

Columbia faculty donors linked to Mamdani’s campaign

NY business leaders threaten exodus if Mamdani elected mayor

Controversy erupts around NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani after his use of ‘intifada’ sparks backlash from Jewish groups and political leaders amid a divisive primary race.

Labour whip resigns over disability benefit cuts

Government whip quits amid furore on welfare reforms

Government whip resigns in protest over welfare reforms cutting disability benefits. Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft steps down amid backlash over disability cuts and social policy changes.

US boosts military forces in Middle East amid Israel-Iran war

Two US soldiers die in non-combat incidents in the Middle East

Pentagon warns US troops face increased threat in Middle East

US ramps up military presence in the Middle East as the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies. Pentagon and lawmakers brace for potential U.S. involvement in escalating hostilities.

DOJ moves to seize $225 million from crypto scam operations

Crypto scam seizure push moves forward by DOJ

Hackers drain $90 million from Iran crypto exchange

US Department of Justice files seizure motion for $225 million linked to cryptocurrency scams as federal efforts target major crypto fraud rings.

Ex-ICE chief slams Democrats for blocking immigration enforcement

Former ICE director: Democrats working to halt agency’s efforts

Fmr ICE chief says Dems obstruct enforcement at every turn

Former ICE directors accuse Democrats of actively obstructing immigration enforcement, highlighting political battles over border security and deportation policies.

Heat dome to blanket much of US this weekend

Extreme heat warnings issued as summer swelter arrives

Amber heat alerts issued across England with 30C+ forecast

A heat dome is forecast to cover large parts of the United States causing extreme temperatures and health warnings across the Midwest and other regions.

Kenya jails two for 30 years over 2019 al-Shabab hotel attack

Sentences handed down for Nairobi terror attack support

Kenyan court delivers 30-year prison sentences to two men for aiding al-Shabab terrorists in deadly 2019 hotel attack in Nairobi.

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on minor gender care

Justice Thomas blasts ‘expert’ class in gender care ruling

Landmark SCOTUS decision restricts transgender procedures for youth

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors, marking a significant win for conservatives and parents opposing such treatments.

NTSB alerts risk of smoke in Boeing 737 Max cabins

FAA issues urgent warning on Boeing 737 Max engine safety

Boeing 737 Max engine smoke risk sparks regulator alert

Federal Aviation Administration issues urgent safety bulletin warning of potential smoke leaks from engines in certain Boeing 737 Max aircraft, calling for prompt fixes.

8 killer quotes from Justice Alito's latest interview

Justice Alito highlights conservative views in in-depth talk

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito delivers notable quotes reflecting conservative values in his recent sit-down interview.

All senators to receive classified Iran conflict briefing

Congress splits on authorizing strikes amid Iran tensions

US Senate prepares to brief all 100 senators on classified information about the Iran-Israel conflict as President Trump nears decision on military involvement.

Border Patrol shuts massive smuggling tunnel in California

Smuggling tunnel linking Tijuana to San Diego uncovered

Federal agents dismantle sophisticated drug tunnel at border

Reports emerge of sophisticated cross-border smuggling tunnels connecting the US and Mexico, prompting increased border security and counter-smuggling operations.

Justice Thomas takes aim at ‘expert’ class in trans care case

SCOTUS upholds ban on gender transition treatments for minors

Supreme Court ruling strikes down certain regulations and rulings regarding transgender youth care, praising parental rights and criticizing so-called expert opinions.

NIH commits $10M to East Palestine train disaster health study

JD Vance and RFK Jr. call for East Palestine investigation

Biden administration launches study into long-term health impacts of the 2023 East Palestine train derailment chemical spill, allocating $10 million to research over five years.

Karen Read juror reveals doubts despite acquittal

Investigators laugh off questions amid Karen Read case review

Karen Read cleared, but civil case still looms

Political fallout continues from Karen Read trial; jurors and investigators reveal flaws and controversies underpinning the murder case that ended in acquittal.

Israel-tied hackers steal $90M from Iran crypto exchange

CyberAv3ngers targeted by US with $10M bounty for info

Iran’s financial systems under cyber attack as tensions mount

Iranian and Israeli cyberwarfare escalates with pro-Israel hacker group 'Predatory Sparrow' stealing millions from Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, striking economic blows in the digital realm.

Poll: US support grows for Trump hitting Iran nuclear sites

Trump gaining ground on Iran hawk stance in MAGA base

Americans largely oppose US involvement in Israel-Iran war

Sharp rise in American support for Donald Trump's stance on attacking Iran found in recent polls; political analysis shows divide in public opinion on US military action.

Trump borders czar confirms worksite immigration raids to continue

Federal ICE raids scare workers and baffle business owners

ICE deportations overwhelm immigration facilities

Multiple federal and local ICE raids across states create chaos in communities; farmers and businesses plead for exemption amid labor shortages and protest disruptions.

Pentagon focuses on Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions

Iran threatens to close vital oil route Strait of Hormuz

US forces ready for potential escalation in Middle East

The Pentagon prepares for escalating conflict in the Middle East with a focus on protecting critical chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz amid increasing Iran and Israel hostilities.

Trump-aligned group sues Michigan Law Review over 'illegal DEI'

Democrats raise war powers concerns as Trump mulls strike plans

DNC faces sharp criticism and fundraising woes amid infighting

Legal and political battles rage as conservative groups sue universities over diversity policies, and Democrats face internal disputes and funding shortages ahead of elections.

Boeing takes backstage at Paris Air Show amid troubles

Boeing suffers setbacks as regulators issue urgent safety warnings on certain aircraft engines and Boeing maintains a low profile during Paris Air Show amid challenges.

Federal agents quell anti-ICE riots at Portland immigration facility

Dozens arrested as protests disrupt ICE enforcement sites

Masked rioters violently attack federal agents at Portland ICE

Massive protests and violent clashes erupt nationwide targeting ICE facilities and agents with federal authorities deploying crowd control and making arrests in multiple cities.