U.S. braces for Iran’s response after strikes on nuclear websites: Weekend Rundown

U.S. braces for Iran’s response after strikes on nuclear websites: Weekend Rundown

The United States is bracing for Iran’s response after President Donald Trump launched punishing strikes on Iranian nuclear energy sites Saturday. It was the first time the U.S. has directly bombed the Islamic Republic. The U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities, including the key Fordo site, with 14 GBU-57s, 30,000-pound “bunker buster bombs,” according to the … Read more

Rates of interest unlikely to vary and Sabrina Carpenter album sparks debate: Morning Rundown

Rates of interest unlikely to vary and Sabrina Carpenter album sparks debate: Morning Rundown

Experts say the attacks on Iran are unlikely to lead to a regime change. The Federal Reserve will decide whether to change interest rates or keep them the same. And pop star Sabrina Carpenter’s new album cover sparks scrutiny and debate. Here’s what to know today. Israeli assault could fuel power struggles in the Iranian … Read more

Trump departs G7 summit and suspect focused lawmakers in Minnesota shootings: Morning Rundown

Trump departs G7 summit and suspect focused lawmakers in Minnesota shootings: Morning Rundown

Israel and Iran exchange attacks for a fifth day. Prosecutors provide chilling details in the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers. And Senate Republicans release their proposals for Trump’s agenda bill, with some differences from the House-approved version. Here’s what to know today. Israel and Iran trade attacks as Trump departs G7 summit to focus on the … Read more

Minnesota capturing suspect captured and Trump’s assist of Israeli strikes: Morning Rundown

Minnesota capturing suspect captured and Trump’s assist of Israeli strikes: Morning Rundown

A suspect is in custody in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers. An NBC News poll finds most U.S. adults believe the Trump administration should follow federal court orders. And a look at how a Nebraska city is recovering after the state’s largest worksite immigration raid. Here’s what to know today. Minnesota shooting suspect arrested … Read more

Search continues for Minnesota suspect and Trump vetoes an Israeli plot: Weekend Rundown

Search continues for Minnesota suspect and Trump vetoes an Israeli plot: Weekend Rundown

Authorities in Minnesota have mobilized state and local police, SWAT teams and K-9 units across multiple counties as a massive search continues for a 57-year-old man suspected of shooting two state Democratic lawmakers in a targeted attack. Vance Boelter, 57, is accused of committing the “politically motivated” shootings. State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, … Read more

L.A. immigration protests intensify and Israel intercepts Gaza assist ship: Morning Rundown

L.A. immigration protests intensify and Israel intercepts Gaza assist ship: Morning Rundown

California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatens to sue the Trump administration. Israel intercepts a Gaza-bound aid ship with Greta Thunberg aboard. And residents of a San Diego neighborhood say they live in fear after a fiery jet crash. Here’s what to know today. Gov. Gavin Newsom blasts Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles … Read more

Nationwide Guard deployed to L.A. and Trump warns Musk of ‘penalties’: Weekend Rundown

Nationwide Guard deployed to L.A. and Trump warns Musk of ‘penalties’: Weekend Rundown

President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles over the objections of California Gov. Gavin Newsom and L.A. Mayor Karen Bass after immigration raids in the city led to protests and disorder. Approximately 300 National Guard members descended on Los Angeles on Sunday morning after the president ordered the deployment of … Read more