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Minnesota rocked by political violence as top Democrat Melissa Hortman killed, US Sen. John Hoffman wounded

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Minnesota rocked by political violence as top Democrat Melissa Hortman killed, US Sen. John Hoffman wounded

Longtime lawmaker and former House speaker Melissa Hortman was assassinated at home; Sen. Hoffman and his wife recovering after surgeries

Trump admin weighs major expansion of travel ban to 36 more countries

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Trump admin weighs major expansion of travel ban to 36 more countries

Memo reveals plan to target African, Caribbean, and Pacific nations amid renewed immigration crackdown

Germany celebrates first veterans’ day after WWII in historic cultural change

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Germany celebrates first veterans’ day after WWII in historic cultural change

As the country mobilizes for war in Ukraine, the country is trying to redefine its relationship with the military and celebrate postwar veterans

Trump’s promise of peace tested as Israel-Iran conflict rattles his base

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Trump’s promise of peace tested as Israel-Iran conflict rattles his base

Trump's support for Israel’s strike on Iran has sparked division within his anti-war MAGA base, raising fears of US entanglement in another Middle East conflict. 

Trump defends military parade and troop deployment as critics warn of authoritarian overreach

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Trump defends military parade and troop deployment as critics warn of authoritarian overreach

The US President’s use of federal forces and embrace of showy militarism sparks legal and historical alarm.

Who is Vance Boelter? Minnesota shooting suspect who texted his friend: ‘I might be dead soon’

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Who is Vance Boelter? Minnesota shooting suspect who texted his friend: ‘I might be dead soon’

Vance Boelter, wanted in the targeted shootings of Minnesota lawmakers, is considered armed and dangerous, with ties to extremist views and a political hit list.

Israel claims it struck nuclear-linked sites in Tehran, including Iran’s Defense Ministry headquarters

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Israel claims it struck nuclear-linked sites in Tehran, including Iran’s Defense Ministry headquarters

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the IDF said the strikes focused on key locations “related to the Iranian regime’s nuclear weapons project.”

'Fight, fight, fight & win, win, win': Trump addresses military parade – Why US held a military parade amid 'no kings' protest

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'Fight, fight, fight & win, win, win': Trump addresses military parade – Why US held a military parade amid 'no kings' protest

Trump’s 250th Army anniversary parade in DC featured powerful speeches and military displays, while nationwide “No Kings” protests challenged his leadership,

Israel asks US for help to strike Iran's underground nuclear facilities: Report

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Israel asks US for help to strike Iran's underground nuclear facilities: Report

Neither Israeli nor US officials have confirmed the request or commented publicly on the situation.

US Sent 300 hellfire missiles to Israel days before Iran strikes: Report reveals Trump knew all along

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US Sent 300 hellfire missiles to Israel days before Iran strikes: Report reveals Trump knew all along

While Hellfire missiles are not typically used to strike hardened nuclear sites, they are valuable for targeted precision attacks on individuals and smaller facilities.

Iran launches second wave of attacks on Israel amid escalating conflict

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Iran launches second wave of attacks on Israel amid escalating conflict

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz declared "Tehran is burning" as explosions were reported in eastern and western parts of the Iranian capital.

Israel Iran War News Live: Iran threatens 'more decisive and severe response' should Israel continue 'hostile actions'

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Israel Iran War News Live: Iran threatens 'more decisive and severe response' should Israel continue 'hostile actions'

Israel Iran War News Live: Israel and Iran exchanged overnight strikes, with explosions reported in Tehran, escalating fears of a wider regional conflict.

Trump orders ICE to halt raids in agriculture, hospitality sectors amid LA protests: Report

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Trump orders ICE to halt raids in agriculture, hospitality sectors amid LA protests: Report

President Trump orders ICE to pause enforcement operations in agriculture, hotels, and restaurants, according to internal guidance cited by the New York Times.

Tehran shakes up military top brass: Hatami named Army Chief, Mousavi to lead armed forces

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Tehran shakes up military top brass: Hatami named Army Chief, Mousavi to lead armed forces

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei appoints Major General Amir Hatami as new Army Chief in a major military leadership reshuffle amid rising regional tensions.

Israel’s strike on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility caused ‘radioactive and chemical contamination’: IAEA chief

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Israel’s strike on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility caused ‘radioactive and chemical contamination’: IAEA chief

IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi confirmed Israel’s strike on Iran’s Natanz facility caused radioactive and chemical contamination, as Tehran warns of a decisive response.

Iran’s ballistic missiles breach Iron Dome, strike Tel Aviv; three reported dead | Watch

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Iran’s ballistic missiles breach Iron Dome, strike Tel Aviv; three reported dead | Watch

Iran launched a major missile strike on Tel Aviv and other areas in retaliation for Operation Rising Lion, injuring at least 15 civilians despite Israel’s air defenses intercepting most projectiles.

Israel-Iran conflict: Putin, Trump talk Mideast tensions; no nuclear talks on Sunday- Key Developments

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Israel-Iran conflict: Putin, Trump talk Mideast tensions; no nuclear talks on Sunday- Key Developments

Top Updates: Iran launches fresh missile attacks under ‘Operation True Promise 3’ after Israel’s strikes; explosions reported in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, 40 injured and 1 dead, says IDF.

We knew everything: Trump backs Israel’s Iran strikes, says ‘we gave them 60 days’

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We knew everything: Trump backs Israel’s Iran strikes, says ‘we gave them 60 days’

Trump had long urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to wait, hoping that diplomacy could prevail, even as he publicly warned of bombing Iran if nuclear negotiations collapsed.

White House orders NASA, Pentagon to probe SpaceX contracts as Trump-Musk feud simmers

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White House orders NASA, Pentagon to probe SpaceX contracts as Trump-Musk feud simmers

Sparking an ongoing review, the administration ordered the agencies to scrutinize Musk’s contracts to ready possible retaliation against the businessman and his companies

Israel Iran War News Live: Senior adviser to Khamenei killed in Israel’s airstrikes, says Iranian state media

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Israel Iran War News Live: Senior adviser to Khamenei killed in Israel’s airstrikes, says Iranian state media

Israel Iran War News Live: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Israel has inflicted “serious damage” on Iran’s nuclear facilities in the past two days.

'More is on the way': Netanyahu calls on Iranians to unite against 'evil and oppressive regime'

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'More is on the way': Netanyahu calls on Iranians to unite against 'evil and oppressive regime'

Netanyahu called on Iranians to unite against what he described as an "evil and oppressive regime", telling them Israel was engaged in "one of the greatest military operations in history".

Iran fires barrage of missiles at Israel, blasts heard in Tel Aviv; Tehran claims it downed two Israeli jets

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Iran fires barrage of missiles at Israel, blasts heard in Tel Aviv; Tehran claims it downed two Israeli jets

Air raid sirens were heard across Israel as authorities urged people to stay indoors and stay safe. Officials said they were working to intercept the incoming missiles.

'Will bring the vile Zionist regime to its knees': Iran’s supreme leader vows revenge after Israel attack

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'Will bring the vile Zionist regime to its knees': Iran’s supreme leader vows revenge after Israel attack

Labeling the Israeli strikes as a “crime,” Khamenei warned Tel Aviv that it would not escape “unscathed.”

'Operation ongoing': Isfahan nuclear site among 200 targets in Iran struck by Israel

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'Operation ongoing': Isfahan nuclear site among 200 targets in Iran struck by Israel

The Israeli military on Friday said Iran is capable of "significantly" harming Israel, whose forces earlier struck dozens of targets across the Islamic republic.

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