Israel’s national security adviser, Tzachi Hanegbi, confirmed Tuesday that Israel’s campaign against Iran will not end before it has inflicted serious damage on the Fordow nuclear facility—an underground complex critical to Iran’s uranium enrichment program.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, struggling with low approval ratings, announced the launch of a $500,000 taxpayer-funded task force to explore slavery reparations—exclusively for black residents. Johnson unveiled the initiative during his Juneteenth address, drawing sharp criticism from city leaders and residents over the race-specific program.
The “No Kings” protests drew modest turnout in left-leaning cities like Portland, Boston, and Seattle. But behind the scenes, vast sums of dark money funded these events, and a politically charged shooting in Minnesota turned a weekend of protest into a national flashpoint. Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were murdered, and State Senator John Hoffman and his wife were seriously wounded, in an act linked to a suspect found with “No Kings” flyers.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a resolution to prohibit the United States from becoming involved in the conflict between Iran and Israel.
Judge William Young, a Ronald Reagan-nominated judge, accused the Trump administration of discrimination after it moved to cut National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants.
President Donald Trump demanded an "unconditional surrender" from Iran, stating that the United States now has "complete and total control" over Iranian skies.