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Huckabee Suggests Trump Should Nuke Iran, Follow Guidance From “Heaven”
The evangelical pastor and ambassador to Iran told Trump he “will hear from heaven” with guidance about the war.

ICE Agents Arrest and Detain NYC Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander
Lander had been escorting a defendant at immigration court when ICE officials swarmed in and handcuffed both of them.

Trump: “I Don’t Care” That US Has Assessed Iran Is Not Pursuing Nuclear Weapon
US spies have assessed that Iran has not been pursuing a nuclear weapon for over 20 years.

The Number of Unhoused Young Children Is at Crisis Level. It’s Set to Get Worse.
Nearly 447,000 US kids under 3 were unhoused at last count. Trump’s budget bill threatens to make that number skyrocket.

“I’m Afraid a Bomb Will Kill Me in My Sleep”: Iranians React to Israel’s Attacks
Israel has killed at least 250 Iranians as it strikes residential buildings, civilian infrastructure and military bases.

Sanders Endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor: “We Need a New Politics”
“We need the kind of visionary leadership that Zohran is providing in this campaign,” said Sanders.

Sanders Introduces Bill Blocking Trump From Using Federal Funds for War on Iran
“Congress must make it clear that the United States will not be dragged into Netanyahu's war of choice,” Sanders said.

Former CDC Board Members Say RFK Jr. Has “Critically Weakened” Vaccine Program
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions at the CDC “put U.S. families at risk of dangerous and preventable illnesses,” they say.

Israel’s Iran Attack Was Motivated by Waning Support for Genocide, Analysts Say
Experts say the so-called “preemptive” attacks are really a continuation of Israel's assault on Gaza and the region.

Senate GOP Budget Draft Proposes Even Bigger Cuts to Medicaid Funding
The Senate Finance Committee text goes even further than the House version in its attacks on the program.