Federal authorities say a man held in connection with a recent gala shooting had written notes identifying Trump administration officials as potential targets. The writings, disclosed by investigators, also outlined the suspect's specific grievances, though authorities have not yet detailed what those grievances were or which officials were named. The suspect is currently in custody. The revelation shifts the case from an isolated violent incident toward a politically motivated threat scenario, raising questions about security protocols around administration figures. Investigators are expected to examine whether others were involved in planning or whether the suspect acted alone. Watch for updates on formal charges, the suspect's identity if released by authorities, and any response from the named officials or the administration on protective measures taken. The case adds to a broader pattern of politically targeted threats that law enforcement agencies have been tracking in recent years.
Iranian armed forces attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, briefly halting traffic through the waterway. The strike threatens a fragile US-Iran arrangement and could push shipping insurance costs and oil prices higher.
The US has struck Iran, with President Trump citing an Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as justification. The action raises immediate risks for global oil flows through one of the world's most critical shipping chokepoints.
The US struck ten Iranian targets on the second consecutive day of military action, putting a fragile ceasefire under serious pressure. The escalation raises immediate risks for Gulf shipping, global oil supply, and regional stability.
Venezuela's twin earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, have killed at least 164 people and injured 971, interim president Delcy Rodriguez confirmed Thursday. The quakes are the country's strongest since 1900, collapsing buildings across Caracas and prompting a state of emergency, with the death toll expected to rise as
