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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.
A judge has ruled that Dan J. Sullivan can challenge U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan in the August primary, overturning a prior disqualification by the Division of Elections. The decision, which can be appealed, is significant as the primary ballot deadline approaches.
Louisiana voters are participating in a Republican Senate runoff on Saturday, with Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming contesting to replace former Sen. Bill Cassidy. Letlow received over 44% in the primary, while Fleming garnered 28%. The winner is expected to confidently progress to the Senate.
Asif Merchant was convicted of plotting to kill Trump, amid allegations of Iran-backed conspiracies on US soil.
Four killed as tornadoes and powerful storms leave a trail of destruction in southern Michigan, with homes damaged and power outages reported.
EUROPEAN UPDATES
This morning, Europe faces pressing economic and geopolitical challenges.
Leaders convene to address cooperation and stability across the European Union.
Key objectives in the military action against Iran were outlined, but talk of what comes next for the Iranian people was absent.
Congress votes to summon Pam Bondi over handling of Epstein files, seeking answers on the department’s release of extensive Epstein documents.
Britney Spears was arrested for driving under the influence after being seen driving erratically, according to police.
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