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In a series of unfolding events, the National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles to quell rising tensions surrounding protests against I.C.E. deportations. This military intervention comes after days of clashes between law enforcement and protesters, with reports of some demonstrators throwing objects at officers. To manage the escalating situation, police responded with flashbang grenades and tear gas, leading to numerous arrests in both Los Angeles and New York City.
In Tennessee, a skydiving plane carrying 20 people crashed shortly after takeoff. Fortunately, despite multiple injuries, no fatalities were reported as emergency responders airlifted some of the victims to nearby hospitals.
As severe weather spans across the South, over 40 million Americans are under alert from Texas to the Carolinas, with at least two fatalities confirmed. Meteorologists are closely tracking these dangerous storms, which have already caused significant damage and power outages.
In Colombia, an assassination attempt on a political figure has left the candidate in critical condition. Authorities have arrested a 15-year-old suspect linked to the incident, prompting a national outcry regarding political violence.
Meanwhile, President Trump’s contentious “Big Beautiful Bill” has passed the House but faces hurdles in the Senate, with criticism from billionaire Elon Musk, suggesting it poses a threat to the national debt. Additionally, Trump has issued a new travel ban affecting several countries.
In a developing story from Ukraine, exclusive footage reveals the intricate production of drones used in attacks against costly Russian bombers, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy emphasizing the strategic advantage these attacks present.
Finally, news regarding Sean “Diddy” Combs has emerged as his attorneys seek a mistrial in his ongoing legal battle, citing potential misconduct during the proceedings. The NBA Finals are also heating up, with Game Two set to take place, carrying significant implications for the teams involved.
In a heartwarming conclusion, an 18-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Ivan, shares his inspiring story of resilience after losing a leg to war. He has graduated high school in San Diego, embracing a new life filled with opportunities, including competing in sports and adapting to a loving community that supports him in overcoming his challenges.