Iran suspends indirect talks with the U.S. amid Israel's intensified Lebanon offensive, as the war that began on March 2 causes thousands of casualties and escalates maritime threats.
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David Rush, a former CIA officer, was arrested after FBI agents found over $40 million in gold bars at his home. He faces charges of criminal theft of public money and falsifying his educational and military background.
Charles Randell Berry was arrested in Connecticut for the 1986 rape and murder of Roberta Walls in Virginia Beach, following new forensic genealogy evidence. Berry faces charges of rape and capital murder and awaits extradition to Virginia.
Two Navy fighter jets collided midair during Idaho's Gunfighter Skies Air Show, forcing cancellation of the event's second day. All four aircrew ejected safely and are under medical evaluation.
Michael Banks, chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, resigns amid a series of leadership changes in immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. Banks cited family reasons and highlighted his role in securing the border during his tenure.
President Trump pauses Project Freedom, a U.S. mission to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating clashes with Iran and ongoing peace talks. Despite recent attacks and counterattacks, officials say the ceasefire remains intact as diplomatic efforts continue.
Dr. Erica Schwartz, a former deputy U.S. surgeon general and Coast Guard rear admiral, is the leading candidate to become the next CDC director. The nomination requires former President Trump’s approval amid ongoing agency challenges and vaccine policy controversies.
Congress returns to Washington facing critical votes on the Iran war, a prolonged DHS shutdown, and potential expulsions of members amid misconduct allegations. Lawmakers grapple with funding disputes, war powers limits, and ethics investigations as tensions rise.