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- Senator Chris Coons injured in multi-vehicle crash in Sussex County
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- Concordia University shooter Valery Fabrikant dies in prison aged 86
- Transcript of Senator Bill Cassidy’s interview on Face the Nation, June 28, 2026
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Delaware Senator Chris Coons sustained minor injuries in a multi-vehicle crash in Sussex County. The incident occurred when another driver experienced a medical emergency. Coons was treated at Beebe Hospital and expressed gratitude to first responders. He is running for a fourth Senate term.
Senator Bill Cassidy reported a change in his stance regarding military action in Iran following a briefing from Vice President Kamala Harris and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. He stated that the briefing clarified achievable objectives related to Iran’s nuclear capabilities, which influenced his reconsideration of support for military strikes.
U.S. Central Command has announced that U.S. forces targeted additional sites near the Strait of Hormuz following an Iranian strike on a vessel in the area. The incident also involved an attack aimed at a U.S. ally, as reported by Aaron Navarro from the White House.
Oil prices surged over 6% after Donald Trump announced ongoing US military actions against Iran in his recent address. He failed to outline a definitive plan for peace but indicated targets would include Iran’s key infrastructure. Discussions are ongoing.
Trump attends a historic Supreme Court hearing on his birthright citizenship executive order, challenging automatic citizenship for children.
King Charles III has been invited to address Congress, reaffirming the US-UK alliance during his state visit.
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe monitors economic trends and political developments critical for stability and growth.
Discussions among EU leaders highlight urgent collaborative efforts.
Keir Starmer stands firm against US pressure over the Iran conflict, refusing to commit British warships to the Strait of Hormuz. This principled stance has garnered a significant approval boost amid rising tensions. Starmer must maintain this resolve for the upcoming challenges ahead.
No plans for King and Queen to meet Epstein victims during US visit despite congressman’s plea.
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