Iran and Israel exchanged fire overnight before pulling back, exposing a Trump-Netanyahu rift over who controls the Middle East endgame — while at home, Trump walked off live television rather than defend his election fraud claims.
Netanyahu ordered strikes on Iran in apparent defiance of Trump's claimed control over the situation, triggering a direct exchange of fire that broke April's ceasefire before Iran announced it was halting its counterattacks.
After refusing to substantiate his claims that the 2020 election and the California governor's race were rigged, Trump walked out of a live interview with NBC anchor Kristen Welker.
House Republicans joined Democrats last week to rebuke Trump's handling of the Iran war, with analysts watching whether the defections grow as the conflict extends into its second month.
A man stabbed six people at Penn Station on Sunday night, the day before NBA Finals Game 3 between the Spurs and Knicks draws massive crowds to Madison Square Garden directly above.
Prosecutors opened their case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, charged with starting the fire that became the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history.
A new AP-NORC poll finds fewer Americans now consider democracy central to national identity — a notable shift measured as the country prepares for its 250th anniversary.
Iran announced it has halted its latest round of attacks on Israel, with Trump claiming both sides want an immediate ceasefire and that final peace negotiations are now underway.
U.S. and Israeli officials say Netanyahu ordered strikes against American wishes, leaving open the question of how much leverage Washington actually holds over Israeli military decisions.
Pashinyan claimed a decisive win in parliamentary elections widely framed as a referendum on Russia's regional influence, with Armenia having pivoted sharply toward the EU in recent years.
Xi Jinping traveled to Pyongyang to repair a Sino-North Korean relationship strained by near-total trade stagnation during COVID, as both countries seek to project a united front.
Communities and governments worldwide are pushing back against AI data centers as the UN forecasts electricity demand from the sector will double by 2030, intensifying fights over land, water, and power.
Houthi forces threatened to blockade Israeli shipping in the Red Sea, raising the prospect of the Iran-Israel conflict opening a second front and disrupting global maritime trade.
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