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RT @ABCNewsLive: Hospitals in the Gaza Strip have reported 15 deaths, including four children, from famine and malnutrition in the past 24….

The debate on plastic vs paper straws is about to get real . Public comment opens soon on a new gov't requirement that all straws purchased 'have the strength and durability of plastic' . via @GMA.

Hours after federal agents raided an empty city park on a Monday morning, calling in the help of 90 U.S. troops, federal authorities still won’t say why they were there or what they were looking for. No arrests appear to have been made.

NORTHCOM says 200 Marines are being deployed to Florida to help w immigration enforcement, raising the total to 900 Marines and nearly 4K Guard troops now operating on US soil . Officials say they are doing mostly security, logistical support in line with rules under Title X.

RT @WashPostComms: Statement from Executive Editor Matt Murray: . “For three decades, Ellen Nakashima has been one of the most careful, fai….

Roughly 100 National Guard personnel are being assigned to what Trump calls "Alligator Alcatraz" . I'm told they will help with perimeter security, administrative duties etc. @GovRonDeSantis says he also wants to 'deputize' some of the troops to become immigration judges.

Hegseth ordered the renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk during Pride Month to take the 'politics' out of ship naming. Picking a name though is an inherently political endeavor led by Navy secretaries. w @BocciaChris .

RT @BocciaChris: .@StuartMilk told me he was on board the USNS Harvey Milk - to be renamed for Oscar Peterson - for three days and "no one….

What we've learned about a 15-year top secret US gov't program focused entirely on a single nuclear site in Iran: . w @LMartinezABC .

An early assessment of the strike on Iran casts doubt on Trump’s claim that the country’s nuclear program was ‘obliterated’

RT @MattEvansKMBC: NEW VIDEO: B-2 bombers land back at Whiteman Air Force Base today in Knob Noster, Missouri, after about a 36-hour flight….

Secretary Hegseth congratulated 'our boys in those bombers' who stayed in the air for some 36 hours to attack Iran's nuclear sites. FWIW, at least one of the B-2 pilots was a woman, as first reported by @JenGriffinFNC . Read more about the strike here:.

RT @ThisWeekABC: Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that despite the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites last night, the U.S. is not at w….

I’m told the B-2 bombers that struck Iranian targets at 640pm ET Saturday are still be in the air. The bombers aren’t expected to return to Whiteman Air Force Base until later today in what’s expected to be a roughly 36 hour flight – the longest B-2 flight since 2001.

MAGA star Steve Bannon plays outsized role in Trump's Iran decision: Sources . My story w @jonkarl @abckingston @lmartinezabc.

RT @ABC: “There's my son!" . Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Johnson spots his son walking in the parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the….

RT @selinawangtv: US communicated to Israelis that Trump is opposed to a plan to kill the Supreme Leader, and that Iran has not killed an A….

RT @ABC: Retired Brigadier Gen. Ty Seidule shared an anecdote about a letter former President Eisenhower wrote and never shared ahead of D-….

RT @ABC: The Army believes the equipment used during the military parade will not cause damage to D.C. city streets, @AnneKFlaherty reports….

The @USArmy parade is starting early . Trump, Vance, Hegseth, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll all arrived. Two large tanks positioned in front of the viewing stand.