BROOKLYN PARK, MN – Two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses were shot in separate, targeted attacks overnight in their suburban Minneapolis homes, prompting a large-scale police response and a search for a suspect who is reportedly impersonating a law enforcement officer.
CHICAGO, IL – Michael J. Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in United States history and for decades the most powerful politician in Illinois, was sentenced Friday to seven and a half years in federal prison for his conviction in a wide-ranging corruption case.
MIDDLE EAST – A decades-long shadow war between Iran and Israel has erupted into open and direct military conflict, with both nations launching waves of missile and drone attacks against each other, resulting in casualties and significant damage to strategic sites.
KANANASKIS, ALBERTA – Leaders from the world’s most advanced economies will gather in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15-17, 2025, for the 51st G7 Summit.
BREVARD COUNTY, FL – Ahead of nationwide “No Kings” protests scheduled for this Saturday, a Florida sheriff has issued a warning to potential demonstrators, stating that any violence against law enforcement will be met with lethal force.
TEHRAN, IRAN – Israel launched a significant wave of airstrikes across Iran early Friday, targeting critical nuclear facilities and killing top military commanders in a major escalation of the long-running shadow war between the two nations.
AHMEDABAD, INDIA – An Air India passenger jet bound for London crashed into a residential neighborhood shortly after takeoff on Thursday, with officials reporting no survivors among the 242 people on board.
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States is actively preparing for a potential Israeli military strike against Iran, which officials believe could occur within days, as high-stakes diplomatic talks to curb Tehran’s nuclear program appear to be on the verge of collapse.
NATIONWIDE – Despite widespread speculation, Robinhood Markets Inc. did not receive an invitation to join the S&P 500 in the most recent quarterly rebalancing announced last Friday.
