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The remains of three additional victims from the 9/11 attacks have been identified nearly 25 years later, including Ryan Fitzgerald and Barbara Keating, thanks to advancements in DNA testing. This brings the total number of identified victims to 1,653, with ongoing efforts to honor and return remains to their families despite the passage of time. Want More Context? 🔎

Politicians in conservative states are increasingly worried about the economic effects of Donald Trump's recently imposed 35% tariffs on non-compliant Canadian goods, especially with the 2026 midterm elections approaching. While many Republican lawmakers privately express concerns about rising consumer costs and the potential economic downturn, they hesitate to publicly criticize Trump due to fear of political repercussions. Want More Context? 🔎

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has declared a local emergency due to the rapidly spreading Canyon Fire, which has burned nearly 5,000 acres and prompted multiple evacuation orders. The proclamation aims to expedite firefighting resources and coordination to protect lives and infrastructure in affected communities. Want More Context? 🔎

France's largest wildfire in over 50 years continues to rage in Aude, having burned over 17,000 hectares and resulting in one death and 13 injuries, including 11 firefighters. With around 2,000 personnel still combating the blaze, officials warn that it won't be fully extinguished for several days, citing climate change as a contributing factor. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel's Security Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, preparing the IDF for military operations while providing humanitarian aid. The Cabinet established five key principles for concluding the conflict, including dismantling Hamas, securing hostages, and setting up a civilian government, with operations expected to last at least six months. Want More Context? 🔎

When Pennsylvania state troopers Joseph Perechinsky and William Jenkins responded to a report of shots fired, they were ambushed by gunman Carmine Faino, who had already killed a neighbor. Both troopers sustained injuries but showed heroism in managing the situation, while Faino was later killed by law enforcement during negotiations. Want More Context? 🔎