Eight defendants convicted in the Prairieland ICE detention center attack received sentences of 50 to 100 years, while a ninth got 30 years. Prosecutors said the July 4 assault included fireworks, vandalism, and gunfire that left one officer shot in the neck.
The newly reopened Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was hit by vandalism days after its makeover, with police looking into an "86 47" marking and one man arrested after damaging the sealant.
Hillary Clinton appeared at the Obama Presidential Center opening in Chicago wearing a coat and scarf despite mild June temperatures. The clip revived old online chatter about her layered outfits, but no medical explanation was provided.
Al Gore used a 20th-anniversary ABC interview to defend An Inconvenient Truth, but critics quickly posted old predictions that did not age well. The fight over climate alarm and media spin came with receipts.
A UFC post-fight moment drew attention after Josh Hokit made a crude comment about Michelle Obama and Trump was later seen removing the chain Hokit had handed him.
Vice President JD Vance went on The View to promote his new book and ended up in a sharp exchange with Whoopi Goldberg. The talk turned to crime data, race, and a question Vance said needed specifics, not slogans.