Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq pare losses after Trump delays tariffs against Mexico

Video footage has emerged of Vance Boelter, the suspect in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, passionately speaking at a 2022 seminar in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expressing excitement about his faith. Various organizations, including Global Minnesota and Minnesota Africans United, have clarified that Boelter was not affiliated with them and have condemned the violence surrounding the recent allegations against him. Need More Context? 🔎

In response to the attempted mass shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, security expert Ken Alexandrow emphasizes the importance of creating a "first impressions ministry" to deter potential threats. His strategies include fostering vigilance among church members, utilizing observation techniques, and implementing training for safety ministries, which contributed to the quick neutralization of the armed gunman by church security. Need More Context? 🔎

President Trump is set to attend a NATO summit in Brussels, following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel. He aims to secure commitments from NATO allies to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, while addressing ongoing concerns about Russia's war on Ukraine and the recent Iranian missile strikes on a U.S. base in Qatar. Need More Context? 🔎

Prosecutors are concluding their case in the federal sex-trafficking trial of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, who faces serious charges including using his power to facilitate sexual abuse. Key testimonies, particularly from his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, detail alleged abuse and coercion, while the defense is expected to present their case soon amid complexities regarding evidence and witness credibility. Need More Context? 🔎

Federal agents are arresting migrants at immigration courts, even after their deportation cases have been dismissed, as part of a strategy to expedite deportations under the Trump administration, according to immigration attorneys. This tactic raises concerns about undermining due process rights and instilling fear in immigrant communities, as many migrants now feel unsafe attending court hearings. Need More Context? 🔎

Teresa Youngblut, charged in the death of U.S. Border Patrol agent David Maland during a January traffic stop in Vermont, is set for a federal court hearing linked to the violent cultlike group Zizians. The group, associated with multiple killings and founded by Jack LaSota, has been under scrutiny for radical beliefs; Youngblut has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the incident. Need More Context? 🔎