The FDA is investigating iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell as a possible source of a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. The CDC has confirmed 1,645 cases, while more than 5,100 additional illnesses remain under investigation.
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At least one person has died and more than 80 rescues have been made as floods hit southcentral Texas. The Guadalupe River rose rapidly in the same region where more than 130 people died in flooding last summer.
The US carried out a sixth straight night of strikes on Iran as both sides exchanged attacks and tensions mounted over the Strait of Hormuz. Washington said it remained open to diplomacy, while Tehran signaled it would not negotiate under current conditions.
Sen. John Fetterman said he would consider leaving the Democratic Party if it formally adopts an anti-Israel stance or a platform opposing aid to Israel. His comments came after 103 House Democrats backed an unsuccessful measure to halt $3.3 billion in aid to Israel.
Gabriel Perez, a longtime Trump teleprompter operator, is accused of using access to prepared remarks to profit from Kalshi “mention markets.” Kalshi said it froze more than $90,000 and referred the trades to federal regulators.
At least one person has died as torrential rain triggers life-threatening flash flooding across south-central Texas. Officials reported dozens of rescues from homes, submerged vehicles and flooded roads as rivers rose rapidly.
Trump fired Roger Rogoff shortly after federal judges in Seattle appointed him U.S. attorney for western Washington. The move is part of a widening fight over temporary federal prosecutor appointments and Senate-confirmed vacancies.
The US expanded strikes across Iran while Tehran said it targeted US military assets in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. The exchanges have intensified pressure on a preliminary deal and kept the Strait of Hormuz at the center of the conflict.