White House says no meeting with Iran currently scheduled

Columbia University has agreed to pay $200 million to the Trump administration over allegations it failed to protect Jewish students during protests on campus, with the settlement leading to the reinstatement of previously frozen federal grants. The agreement includes reforms to campus policies and appoints an independent monitor, though Columbia asserts it does not admit wrongdoing. Want More Context? 🔎

A gunman ambushed two Ohio police officers during lunch in Lorain, injuring them and a responding officer. The suspect, armed with multiple weapons, was shot and killed by police, while the injured officers were airlifted to a hospital for treatment; a motive for the attack remains unclear. Want More Context? 🔎

William McNeil, Jr., a 22-year-old man, is set to hold a press conference regarding his violent arrest by Jacksonville sheriff's deputies, which was captured in a viral video. The incident, which included McNeil being beaten after refusing to exit his vehicle during a traffic stop, has prompted an investigation by the sheriff's office, with McNeil facing multiple charges including resisting arrest without violence and driving with a suspended license. Want More Context? 🔎

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified materials claiming the Obama administration "manufactured" intelligence to undermine Donald Trump during the 2016 election, prompting accusations of misrepresentation from Democrats. The report, criticized for risking sensitive intelligence sources, aligns with previous findings that Russia sought to influence the election but did not alter vote outcomes. Want More Context? 🔎

A federal appeals court ruled that President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, stating it contradicts the Fourteenth Amendment. The Ninth Circuit's decision, which followed a lower court's ruling, allows states to challenge the order, asserting it risks financial harm and likely violates the Constitution, despite the Trump administration's arguments to the contrary. Want More Context? 🔎

William McNeil, Jr., a 22-year-old man, discussed the trauma from his violent arrest in Jacksonville, Florida, captured in a viral video, stating he no longer trusts police and suffers from nightmares. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident, with calls for accountability and better training highlighted by McNeil and his attorneys. Want More Context? 🔎