A 20-year-old in Washington was arrested after social posts allegedly threatened President Trump. Authorities linked the posts to the suspect and charged him with threatening a federal official.
Britain, France and Germany said they might join U.S. military action against Iran. They pledged to defend their personnel and allies and warned they could take "necessary and proportionate defensive action" to stop missile and drone attacks.
After reports of strikes on Iran’s leadership, a large crowd of Iranians in Los Angeles gathered on Wilshire Boulevard waving American and Israeli flags, chanting and dancing to President Trump’s signature YMCA song while holding up photos and a banner thanking Trump.
A small set of reports finds transgender people are overrepresented in some active-shooter data and that many transgender youth have higher rates of mental-health diagnoses and psychotropic prescriptions. There is little research on how psychiatric drugs and gender-affirming therapies interact, and advocates are calling for federal study.
A short video of Sana Ebrahimi dancing to YMCA after reports say Iran’s leader died has drawn millions of views. She fled Iran, left Islam, studies in the U.S., and has been vocal about rights for Iranian women. The clip raises questions about social media, political spin, and what comes next for Iranians.
At a South Carolina event, President Biden mocked the length of Donald Trump’s State of the Union and noted Trump did not mention the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
After a speech about energy at the Port of Corpus Christi, President Trump made a surprise stop at a Whataburger, ordered burgers for the crowd, and tossed a line about drinks he does not drink. The visit mixed policy rhetoric with small-town theater.
Video and reporting say a congressman invited a teen with an expired visa to the State of the Union and staff escorted him out after a DHS tweet. That raised legal and policy questions.
New leadership moved some people out at the FBI and DOJ, but reports say many career officials remain. Here is what we know, what is claimed, and what is missing.
A Massachusetts congressman invited a young Brazilian guest to the State of the Union. Homeland Security said the guest was subject to removal. The guest was quietly moved to the congressman’s office and watched the speech on TV. The episode raised questions about enforcement, optics, and political theater.