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Trump deploys National Guard troops as DC crime crackdown begins

Trump federal takeover of DC police sparks fierce city backlash

National Guard hits DC streets; arrests mount under Trump’s plan

Major updates on Trump administration actions focusing on Washington D.C. crime crackdown, federal police takeover, and deployment of National Guard troops aimed at reducing crime and homelessness, alongside political backlash and arrests.

Trump-Putin meet set for Alaska military base Friday

Zelenskyy and EU leaders hold urgent talks before Alaska summit

White House calls Alaska Trump-Putin summit a 'listening exercise'

The upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska scheduled at a U.S. military base, with diplomatic efforts by Zelenskyy and European leaders to influence talks; wide discussions about expectations and potential outcomes.

Israel pounds Gaza City; 123 dead in 24 hours

At least 25 killed in Gaza as Netanyahu promises Palestinian exit

Israel kills militants posing as aid workers in Gaza

Escalating violence and crises in Gaza with Israeli military offensives causing numerous casualties, ongoing ceasefire talks, and associated humanitarian shortages.

At least 3 dead as wildfires rage across southern Europe

Southern Europe battles deadly wildfires amid soaring temperatures

Severe wildfires ravage southern Europe, leading to deaths and mass evacuations amid extreme heat and dry conditions.

Mexico extradites 26 cartel kingpins to the US in joint crackdown

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities

Mexico extradites numerous top drug cartel leaders to the United States as part of ongoing joint crackdown efforts, marking a significant blow to organized crime.

White House orders Smithsonian content review to fit Trump vision

Trump administration seizes editorial control over Smithsonian exhibits

Axelrod likens Trump Smithsonian directive to Stalinist history rewrite

Trump administration orders comprehensive review of Smithsonian museums to ensure exhibits align with administration's vision, prompting criticism and allegations of rewriting history.

Massive 35-car train derailment rocks Texas town

Train derailment in Texas involving 35 Union Pacific cars caused major disruption but no injuries; authorities investigate potential hazardous materials onboard.

Parents and child killed when tree falls amid Tennessee floods

Severe flash flooding kills 3 in Tennessee, emergency warnings persist

Severe flash flooding in Tennessee leads to multiple fatalities, including children; state of emergency declared with ongoing rescue operations.

FDA approves first drug to treat bronchiectasis lung disease

FDA approves first-ever drug targeting bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition, marking a milestone in respiratory medicine.

Tropical Storm Erin poised to become major hurricane

Tropical Storm Erin intensifies and is forecasted to become a major hurricane, threatening areas including Corpus Christi and prompting early warnings.

JD Vance mocked with chubby-faced memes during UK vacation

Protests greet JD Vance’s English countryside holiday

JD Vance encounters criticism and protests during UK vacation, including mocking memes and calls to leave amid political controversy.

Judge orders partial restoration of frozen UCLA funding

Trump administration ordered to restore hundreds of UCLA research grants

Trump administration freezes some university funding including UCLA grants with judicial orders demanding partial restoration amid political controversies.

Amazon rolls out same-day fresh grocery delivery in 1000 cities

Amazon expands perishable delivery service, pressuring traditional grocers

Amazon expands same-day delivery including perishables to more than 1,000 U.S. cities, reshaping grocery shopping convenience and increasing competition.

Trump picks Heritage economist to helm Bureau of Labor Statistics

Critics slam Trump’s pick to oversee jobs and inflation data

Donald Trump nominates controversial Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics, drawing wide criticism and concerns over data transparency.

National Guard troops arrive in DC amid Trump’s policing crackdown

More than 850 National Guard and federal agents patrol Washington streets

National Guard troops arrive in Washington D.C. supporting President Trump's crime crackdown amid criticisms of federal takeover of local law enforcement.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach record highs on rate cut hopes

World stocks surge as markets eye Fed easing

Stock market hits record highs supported by optimism over Federal Reserve interest rate cuts despite geopolitical tensions and mixed earnings reports.

Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska draws skepticism and hopes

Zelenskyy says Alaska summit likely a photo op for Putin

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s summit stirs controversy with many calling it a photo-op, amid ongoing debate about potential peace prospects and geopolitical strategy.

Gaza siege triggers dire medical supply shortages

Hamas hostages release talks focus on all or nothing plan

Multiple reports highlight the rising human toll and humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid Israeli military offensives and blockade, with renewed calls for ceasefire.

Last NYC migrant hotel set to close amid Trump border crackdown

Tennessee town approves former prison turned immigration detention

The Trump administration continues to deploy immigration enforcement and detention strategies aggressively, including closing migrant hotels, expanding detention, and increasing ICE activity.

Alaska’s Juneau orders evacuations ahead of glacial flood

Record Glacier-Related Floodwaters Expected to Hit Alaska City

Officials in Alaska prepare for catastrophic flooding due to glacier outburst, issuing evacuation orders to residents amid record threat warnings.

US offers $5M bounty for notorious Haitian gang leader ‘Barbecue’

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures to US in latest crackdown

Significant drug cartel crackdowns continue as Mexico extradites cartel leaders to the US and the Trump administration announces major bounties on violent gangsters.

Trump administration pushes EPA rollback on climate rules

Deadly explosion raises safety questions at US Steel plant

Controversy erupts over Trump administration's climate and environment policies, including attempts to rollback EPA regulations and issues with US Steel plant safety after deadly explosion.