⭘ Reports of starvation in Gaza raise the questions: Why the hesitation in labeling it a famine? And who are the authorities with the power to make that call?
⭘ Trump has recently announced preliminary trade deals with Japan and other countries, and many of his paused "reciprocal" tariffs are set to resume next month.
⭘ Few vehicles like the Ford F-150 pick-up make it to Japan – as well as being made for the wrong side of the road, they are seen as too big and unreliable
⭘ FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino wrote in a cryptic social media post that he will "never be the same" after what he has learned during his tenure with the bureau. He did not give any specifics.
⭘ "We definitely had the intel," Susan Miller, who helped oversee the 2017 intelligence assessment of Russia's efforts in the 2016 election, told NBC News.
⭘ Former late-night host David Letterman slammed Paramount and CBS on Friday for their treatment of Stephen Colbert, suggesting the cancellation may be linked to avoiding trouble with Trump.
⭘ Aaron Judge went hitless in Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. But he had difficulty throwing from the outfield during the game, prompting an MRI.
⭘ Jimmy Hart, Hulk Hogan's longtime friend and former manager, was shocked to learn about the wrestling icon's death after receiving a positive update the day before his passing.
⭘ Microsoft phishing scams use fake security alerts and links that redirect to credential-stealing pages with warning signs, including urgent language and unusual senders.
⭘ Elon Musk's Tesla told the California Public Utilities Commission it plans a car service around San Francisco similar to robotaxis but with human drivers.
⬤ The debate over whether to install turf over grass fields has become a referendum on sports, health, the environment and the use of scarce public resources.
⬤ Pope Leo showed a special interest in the well-being of immigrants during his work before the papacy and has been described as the "first modern immigrant pope."
⭘ Homeless shelters in Los Angeles are becoming another target of the Trump administration's deportation efforts. One that caters to young people was recently raided by ICE agents.
⭘ A joint investigation by KFF Health News and NBC News found that cosmetic surgery chains have been the target of scores of medical malpractice and negligence lawsuits.
⬤ As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on the line, some ask whether Penny Pritzker, the head of the school's governing board, should step down.
⭘ Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced that one of the two grenades transported to the Biscailuz Center Training Academy prior to a deadly explosion remains unaccounted for.