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The U.S. says it's struck around today in response to a drone attack on a commercial ship.
“That President Trump says violated the ceasefire, U.S. Central Command says the military”
struck missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran.
Iran's revolutionary guard told state media that it will launch a "swift and decisive
counterattack" in response to the strikes. The Trump administration's religious liberty commission is calling for greater ties between church and state and appears adjacent to rose reports. President Trump created the commission through an executive order in May of 2025. The report says religion is often treated as "a problem or annoyance to be managed restricted
or sideline" among the commission's recommendations. The creation of a hotline for students and teachers to report what they perceive as violations of their religious liberty and legal protections for healthcare workers who refuse to participate in procedures such as abortions that they say violate their religious beliefs. Critics of the religious liberty commission say most of its members are conservative Christians
who don't represent the diversity of religious thought in the U.S. Jason DuRose and PR News.
“President Trump's critic and former national security advisor, John Bolton has pleaded guilty”
to illegally retaining classified information, a deal with federal prosecutors could help him avoid prison time. Bolton shared notes with family members while writing a memoir as Empires Jacqueline Diaz explains. As a reminder, John Bolton was indicted back in October on 18 criminal counts, and he pleaded
guilty to one count today as part of a plea deal. Prosecutors said that while he was national security advisor for about a year in Trump's first term, he took handwritten notes about his daily meetings with U.S. intelligence and military officials and foreign leaders. He would then type those notes up and then send that sensitive information to two family
members over text or email. Robert Harris, Jacqueline Diaz reporting is rarely ministers and former officials have been encouraging people in Gaza to demonstrate against Hamas over a dozen places across the territory where announced his rallying points.
“But today, the day of the so-called June 26 revolution, no one showed up and PR's Honest”
Baba reports. It's unclear who was behind the campaign, but it failed to get Palestinians in the streets to protest Hamas, which says it's 3D to hand over governance to a technocratic committee as part of President Trump's peace plan, eight months into the ceasefire, living condition remain incredibly dire.
Hamas still retain some control over the territory and has used force in the past to suppress protests, but for Palestinians in Gaza today, food, shelter, and water are their top priorities. And people, her say, they largely blame Israel for a daily urge strikes and tight restrictions on the entry of basic supplies. Just today, and Israeli-Earstrike killed three local police officers on the streets.
Meanwhile, Israel has earned local militias to fight Hamas, leading to further vigilance in Gaza, and a small boat and Pyrenees, Gaza City. This is NPR News. A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who were enrolled in a health care assistance
program. The state sent letters to families saying a new state law required officials to share such information with immigration authorities if they continue to use the program after the end of June. The maker of chatGPT says the Trump administration will get to vet companies that want to access
to the open AI's latest products, as NPR's John Roots reports the company says this is a step toward regulation of AI.
Open AI says it gave the government a first look at its newest and most powerful AI models,
and that at the administration's request, it's launching with a limited preview for a small group of vetted partners before releasing the products more widely. The latest AI models from Open AI and competitors like Anthropic have powerful capabilities in areas like cyber security, where they can quickly find software vulnerabilities. That's a good thing for companies that want to make their networks more secure, but
the concern is that bad actors could use the tools to find and exploit those vulnerabilities. Open AI says this government access process should not be the default, but rather a step as it works with the administration on a regulatory framework. John Roots and PR News. The manager of a Domino's Pizzerian Virginia is the world's fastest pizza maker, Richard
Delcid of Manassas claimed the title is assembling three large pies in 31.22 seconds that the Domino's world's fastest pizza making competition in Las Vegas, he earned $5,000 a trophy and a championship belt. Major US stocks indexes ticked down today. This is NPR News.
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