Amsterdam Anne Frank Statue Defaced with Red ‘Gaza’ Grafitti

Robert Crimo III pleaded guilty to killing seven people and wounding 48 others in a mass shooting at the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade, avoiding a trial that was expected to last up to five weeks. His mother created an outburst in court, Mayor Nancy Rotering praised the guilty plea as the best outcome for the victims, and Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico went into effect, sparking global market concerns. Full Article

Former NCAA swimmer and conservative activist Riley Gaines is championing fairness in women's sports by opposing the inclusion of transgender athletes, targeting Democrats who support it, and potentially considering a run for public office. After rallying in Minnesota and influencing policy at the state level, Gaines has become a prominent figure in the conservative counterculture, leading a popular podcast and receiving legislative support from Sen. Marsha Blackburn. With a growing political resume and a focus...

President Donald Trump has decided to suspend military aid to Ukraine until he determines their commitment to peace, raising doubts about Ukraine's ability to fight Russian aggression and Europe's capacity to fill the funding gap. The move follows a clash between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with all American military equipment supply to Ukraine halted, including critical munitions. The US has provided Ukraine with $66.9 billion in military aid compared to Europe's $64.8 billion,...

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since February 14 due to double pneumonia, experienced two episodes of respiratory insufficiency on Monday, requiring non-invasive ventilation. The Vatican reported that the pope rested well overnight and a full medical update was expected. Despite the setback, his doctors believe the respiratory issues are a normal response to fighting infection, as Francis has a history of lung infections due to previous health conditions. Full Article

Several senior Russian missile specialists have visited Iran over the past year as part of deepening defense cooperation between the two countries, with seven experts traveling from Moscow to Tehran in April and September. The experts, with military backgrounds, specialize in air-defense missile systems, artillery, rocketry, and advanced weapons development. The visits coincided with heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, with the Russians potentially involved in Iranian missile production sites and a missile base near...

Most media blame Donald Trump for escalating the shouting match with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, leading to Zelenskyy being kicked out of the White House, damaging US-Ukraine relations amid the ongoing war with Russia. Trump emphasized his relationship with Putin, hinting at a potential deal with Russia, while Zelenskyy failed to manage the meeting and sign an expected agreement. The public meltdown was attributed to the decision to hold the meeting in public, revealing Trump's desire for...