A conservative independent journalist says he was punched and pepper-sprayed on a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia. Video and witness accounts sparked an agency probe and questions about campus tensions spilling into public transit.
A Minneapolis church service was interrupted by activists, including a high-profile media figure. President Trump used the incident to defend ICE and call out what he called paid agitators. Here is a clear look at the facts, the theater, and why voters should care.
Iran’s supreme leader acknowledged a large death toll amid weeks of protests and blamed former President Trump for stoking unrest. Official tallies vary widely. Iran cut the internet, threatened detainees with execution, and briefly had state TV hijacked. Washington prepared strikes but pulled back and opted for sanctions instead.
In a preview of his book, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he faced probing and, at times, inflammatory questions from the team vetting him for vice president. He calls one query about being an agent of Israel offensive and says the vetters focused more on worldview than on policy.