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Democrats and Republicans split on Trump’s unilateral attacks on Iranian nuclear sites

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, called “the right call,” while Democrats questioned the constitutionality of the president’s actions.

 Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, seen here at the U.S. Capitol in 2024, said the president made "the right call" in ordering attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.

Kneecap rapper, facing UK terror charges over his pro-Palestinian activism, may headline US show

Members of Kneecap pose on the red carpet at the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) Awards in Dublin, Ireland, February 14, 2025.

Mahmoud Khalil says detainment ‘felt like kidnapping’ in first interview since release

 Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil stands next to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), a day after he was released from immigration custody, at Newark airport in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., June 21, 2025.

Americans worry conflict with Iran could escalate, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

A demonstrator holds an anti-war sign during a protest against Israeli strikes on Iran, in New York City, U.S., June 13, 2025

'Iran's red line was crossed': Security experts discuss Iranian threat to activate US sleeper cells

The Jerusalem Post reached out to US security and community security bodies to ascertain the threat posed by Iran-sponsored domestic terror in light of US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.

 Palestinian terrorists attend Hamas rally Solidarity with Al-Aqsa in Jabalia, northern Gaza April 7, 2023

Palestine Action to be proscribed a terrorist organization, UK Home Sec. announces

She said that Palestine Action's activities, including spraying red paint on a Jewish-owned business in North London, "do not represent legitimate or peaceful protest."

 MEMBERS OF the Palestine Action Group gather in Sydney, in May.

Welcome to the password apocalypse: 16 billion Apple, Google, Facebook passwords leaked 

Researchers have just confirmed the largest data breach ever, with 16 billion logins up for grabs. What started as a mysterious leak is now being called a blueprint for mass exploitation.

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Iran threatened Trump of terror attacks within US as response to nuclear site strikes - report

Iranian-backed terrorists warned that they would attack US bases in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the US strikes against the Islamic Republic.

 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.

'Second best time is now': British politicians call on Starmer to proscribe IRGC

“It’s now urgent, given the conflict in Iran, that the Government moves to proscribe the IRGC, which is a terrorist organization that represents a significant threat, including here in the UK.”

 UK PRIME MINISTER Keir Starmer delivers a statement at 10 Downing Street earlier this year. Starmer stood staunchly by Israel’s side after the October 7 atrocities, the writer attests.

Ex-police chief convicted of rape, murder recaptured after escaping prison

Grant Hardin was serving both a 30 year and 50 year sentence after he was found guilty of murdering Gateway city water employee James Appleton in 2017 and raping teacher Amy Harrison in 1997.

Grant Hardin

Mother who starved three-year-old on extreme vegan diet admits to fault in his death

Abiyah Yasharahyalah died in 2020 of a respiratory illness, which is understood to have been worsened by malnutrition stemming from a “restricted” vegan diet.

Abiyah Yasharahyalah

India will ensure domestic fuel supply after US and Israel attacks on Iran

India's oil companies have supplies for several weeks and continue to receive energy supplies from several routes. They will take all necessary steps to ensure stability of supplies to their people.

 A truck driver gets his vehicle refuelled at an Indian Oil fuel station in Baghola, Haryana, India, June 4, 2025.

US airlines at greater risk as global carriers bypass Middle East after attacks on Iran

No specific threats were made against civil aviation; however, Iran did threaten to attack US military interests in the Middle East - either directly or through proxies like Hezbollah.

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Advisory warns of 'heightened threat environment' in US after Iran strikes

The National Terrorism Advisory System put out a warning within the US of a "heightened threat environment" after the US strike on Iran nuclear facilities.

 Iranians burn a U.S. flag during the 45th anniversary of the U.S. expulsion from Iran, in Tehran, Iran November 3, 2024.