Biden claim about empty hydrants undermined by LA water utility's lack of common wildfire safety protocol

Senior Iranian officials are threatening to increase the country's nuclear program as the Trump administration considers a possible strike if Tehran does not negotiate. President Trump expressed interest in direct talks with Iran, while also warning of military action. Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, responded with threats of immediate retaliation. The U.S. is deploying additional military assets to the region, while experts caution against entering into talks that may further empower Iran. Full Article

The Senate HELP Committee will hold a markup of the Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) next week, focusing on the importance of using the IHRA definition of antisemitism to address discriminatory behavior. Senators are urged to reject amendments to the definition and understand that the bill does not restrict free speech but rather aims to prevent unlawful acts based on antisemitism. The AAA seeks to protect Jews in America from discrimination and does not target any...

Vivid Seats is the New York Post's official ticketing partner, offering tickets for Chris Brown's 2025 'Breezy Bowl XX Tour' with special guests Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller. Tickets for the tour are on sale, with prices starting at $70 on Vivid Seats. The tour includes dates at MetLife Stadium on August 12 and 13, among other venues in North America and Europe. Full Article

A federal judge is set to hear the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a protected legal resident accidentally sent to a notorious El Salvador jail by the Trump administration. Garcia, who fled gang violence in El Salvador, seeks to return to the U.S. with his wife and son, arguing he faces torture and death at the facility. The administration claims Garcia is an MS-13 member, but his attorney denies the allegations and criticizes the government...

A transgender activist clashed with Dr. Phil on the topic of transgender women in sports, arguing that biological differences do not necessarily determine athletic abilities. The activist criticized Dr. Phil for using male statistics to make his point, insisting that trans women should not be labeled as men. The heated discussion highlighted the ongoing debate over transgender athletes' inclusion in women's sports and the need for further research and understanding on the matter. Full Article

President Trump ordered strikes on Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, claiming success, but Pentagon officials privately admit limited results in destroying the militants' arsenal. The strikes have cost over $1 billion, raised concerns about Navy stocks, and may continue for six months under Operation Rough Rider. Despite criticism, U.S. officials maintain the strikes have disrupted Houthi leaders and reopened Red Sea shipping lanes. Full Article