National Guard deployment in Los Angeles due to immigration protests, fueled by Trump's intervention, with concerns raised about authoritarianism and potential tax evasion by Newsom, while a journalist faced suspension for critical comments.
Tensions remain high as Israel warns against a Gaza-bound aid ship, while also claiming to have identified Hamas's Gaza chief's body and reports emerge of Israeli fire killing people near a Gaza food distribution point.
Russian forces are advancing towards Sumy, Ukraine is increasing its drone warfare capabilities, and volunteers are aiding in Kyiv's air defense, while Usyk invites Trump to witness the war.
Tensions are rising with Rwanda pulling out of a regional bloc due to conflict in DR Congo, and Japan flexing its military muscle towards China, while Xi urges Trump to manage hawks amid tariff disputes.
A Colombian senator was shot at a campaign event, and in Italy, a referendum on easing citizenship rules is facing potential low voter turnout, while concerns are raised over disability benefit cuts in Wales.
Several social justice issues arise, including a parent complaining about an IOPC meeting regarding a Nottingham victim, concern for soccer fans fearing immigration raids, and continuing fight for justice system reform.
Campaigners celebrate a plan to ban bottom trawling in England's protected seas, while concerns are raised about potential cuts to global vaccination funding, and a tropical storm threatens Mexico.
Trump's potential tariffs threaten the European steel sector, while the UK government is considering capping social media app usage for children, and spending cuts may force the British Council to close in numerous countries.
The Tony Awards winners were announced, Brussels celebrates art deco, and Snoop Dogg wants to open a burger van at Celtic Park.
Other news items include Ed the zebra being captured after running loose in Tennessee, Andrew Tate appearing in court for speeding, and concerns over Meta's AI risk checks.