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A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to release a redacted version of the FBI’s affidavit, the Uvalde school district has fired police chief Pete Arredondo, the death toll from a Russian missile strike on a train station rose to 25, the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was cut off from the power grid, several states have enacted pro-life trigger laws, teachers in Ohio’s largest school district will likely return to their classrooms on Monday
Today marks six months since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UN Security Council met about the safety crisis at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant, former President Trump officially filed a motion for an independent review of the records that the FBI seized, a federal jury convicted two men in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, floodwaters continue to wash over the streets in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, flooding in Sudan has claimed 89 lives, a whistleblower is accusing Twitter of taking shortcuts with its cybersecurity
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already killed some 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers, the Kremlin is blaming Ukraine for a car bomb, U.S. and South Korean warships, tanks, jets and thousands of troops are training side by side this week, another American official visited Taiwan, demonstrators gathered outside the home of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister to shield him from police, President Biden’s chief medical advisor is stepping down later this year
Former Vice President Mike Pence says he has serious questions about the FBI’s raid of Mar-a-Lago, Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney is speaking out after losing her GOP primary, more buses arrived in New York City carrying dozens of migrants from the Texas border, Republicans are taking issue with President Biden’s energy policies
A federal judge may soon unseal the FBI affidavit supporting the search warrant for Donald Trump’s home, the CFO of Donald Trump’s family business has struck a plea deal, at least 12 Ukrainians were killed by Russian missiles, world leaders continue to sound alarms about the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the Taiwanese military conducted missile drills Thursday, the Labor Department is reporting a slight dip in new jobless claims
Migrants continue to arrive at the U.S. southern border in staggering numbers, New York City mayor is criticizing Texas Governor Greg Abbott for busing migrants to New York City and Washington D.C., a federal judge several major pharmacy chains played a role in the opioid crisis, Rudy Giuliani answered questions before a grand jury in Atlanta, Turkey and Israel are patching things up diplomatically, Planned Parenthood plans to spend a record $50 million dollars to sway voters in the November midterm elections
President Biden signed a massive climate change and health care bill, first lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the Pentagon has confirmed the successful test of a long-range nuclear missile, authorities have rescued more than 200 human trafficking victims, explosions ripped through a Russian ammunition depot in Crimea
China has announced more military drills around Taiwan, the Taliban celebrated the one-year anniversary of its takeover in Afghanistan, House Republicans have compiled a report about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last August, the Justice Department is not publicly releasing the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Trump’s Florida estate, three Americans were among the eight people wounded in a shooting at a bus stop in Jerusalem, the ruling military in Myanmar has convicted the country’s ousted democratic leader of more supposed crimes
More lawmakers visit Taiwan, the Department of Homeland Security is warning about an increase in threats against federal law enforcement agents, members of Congress are still sparring over a climate and spending bill, Pennsylvania authorities have charged a man with two counts of criminal homicide after driving his car into a crowd, a fire ripped through a packed Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt
