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World War 3 kinda sucks, but you know, it was either this or pronouns

Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency confirms attacks on the country's Fordo, Isfahan and Natanz nuclear sites. President Donald Trump said that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort to decapitate Iran's nuclear program.

He was detained outside church. “He was in chains at his feet,” Alondra Sotelo-Garcia told a local news outlet about seeing her father arrested. “Shoelaces were taken off, his belt was off, he didn’t have his ring, he didn’t have his watch. Everything was taken from him.”

ANALYSIS | Tucker Carlson is doing a better job than Democrats of countering Trump on Iran: ‘We’re in such a bizarro world’

Inside the scrappy network of volunteers protecting their neighbors from ICE

Breakthrough blood test detects cancer years before symptoms appear

Fresh details of the 2026 Nissan Leaf show big improvements, including a 300-mile range and much-needed redesign. But will it be enough to help the brand recapture any of its early market lead? www.wired.com/story/the-ni...

At Home, a popular home goods retailer with 260 stores across 40 US states, has filed for bankruptcy, citing the backdrop of tariff increases and a slowdown in consumer spending.

A new Covid variant spreading in the UK may be causing sufferers "razor blade sensations", a doctor has warned.

Whoa! Hats off to ABC News reporter Matt Gutman for keeping his cool yesterday. This LAPD officer needs to be relieved of duty if he can’t handle an alleged “touch” without snapping.

Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern Europe reut.rs/4l5mD2V

Ahhh New Haven

Oh good another morning waking up to news designed to help American evangelicals edge themselves towards their End Times climax.

Iran's state-run news agency quotes an anonymous official saying Iran will have a "decisive" response to Israel's attack, which targeted the country's nuclear program and raised the potential for an all-out war between the bitter adversaries.

You can't call immigrants lazy moochers looking for government handouts and then round them up at Home Depots where you know they are looking for work. You can't say immigrants don't follow the rules and then round them up in courthouses where they are following the rules. Get your lies straight.

The MSNBC anchor also summed up Donald Trump's deployment of troops to Los Angeles as being all about one thing.

The historic 14-story Hartford Building, the first downtown high-rise built by legendary developer Trammell Crow, will soon be converted into apartments.

Police confirmed a protestor was charged with assault on a public servant and taking a weapon from a peace officer during Monday's protest.

The failure to deploy rural broadband has become synonymous with excessive bureaucracy, Asad Ramzanali and Benjamin Dinovelli write. The real story is more complicated:

Protests have intensified in Los Angeles following President Donald Trump's order to deploy the National Guard. Authorities and demonstrators have clashed in the Los Angeles area, with unrest beginning last week after dozens of people were detained by federal immigration agents. cnn.it/4kZYcUB

Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded on Sunday that President Trump pull California National Guard troops off the streets and away from the demonstrations unfolding in Los Angeles.

“Return control to California,” Newsom told the Trump administration.

Dinero. Es dinero.

"The air conditioner was not only a brilliant innovation; it changed the course of human life"—and it's still shaping our world, @isabelfattal.bsky.social writes in the Wonder Reader:

Heads up, North Texas — the strongest storms of the weekend are expected tonight. Stay weather-aware & keep up with WFAA for live updates 📲

Puerto Rico's Dominican immigrant community is on edge following a series of immigration raids, which started in January. People have stopped going to work, sending kids to school, or attending medical appointments. What was once a lively barrio is now mostly quiet in the wake of the crackdown.

The Queen of Pop is back.

Jonathan Joss, the voice actor for John Redcorn from ‘King of the Hill,’ was killed in a shooting, according to police.

You’ve heard of elf on a shelf. Time for A-hole in a K-hole.

WATCH - @jessicatarlov.bsky.social on Fox: “If that was a Democratic dogemaster who showed up with a shiner and there was a report he did so much Ketamine he couldn’t pee straight… you would be leading your show with it.”

Worrying Covid-19 Variant Hits the U.S. Just in Time for Summer https://gizmodo.com/worrying-covid-19-variant-hits-the-u-s-just-in-time-for-summer-2000609195

Wake up with fleas.