The Vigilant Outpost Beacon

• World at Large: Iran’s IRGC forces strike US airbase in Jordan
  Ukraine ‘cuts off’ Crimea from Russia, plunging it into an energy crisis
  World Cup final: Spain vs Argentina
WORLD — BY COUNTRY
• United States: US military says it completed latest strikes on Iran, marking 7th consecutive night of attacks
  Wyoming Air Guardsmen Activate for Wildland Firefighting in Western U.S.
  Canadian wildfire smoke blankets parts of US Midwest, Northeast
• China: Huge landslide in southwest China buries homes and force more than 1,000 to evacuate
  Chairman Xi offers China as AI partner to developing world, warns against risks and security overreach
  Philippines condemns monkey video on Chinese media as racist
• Russia: Overnight Ukrainian drone attack kills civilian in Elektrostal outside Moscow
  Ukrainian drone attacks kill seven warehouse workers in Russia, spark fire at Moscow region oil depot
  
• United Kingdom: Andy Burnham, a mayor from England's north, poised to become Britain's next prime minister
  UK investigation charges 28 y.o. in targeted attack killing MP Ann Widdecombe
  
• India: India successfully launches nation's first private orbital rocket
  
  
• Japan: "Just The Beginning": Japan Buys Billions In Nvidia Rubin Chips To Power Humanoid Robots
  India successfully launches first private orbital rocket
  
• Israel: Israeli ministers announce plans for new settlements in Gaza and West Bank
  Israel Advances Plan For Palestinian Prisons With Crocodile-Filled Moats
  

• White House:
  White House Reports: President Trump Exposes Bombshell Evidence of Foreign Election Interference and Deep State Suppression
  Trump Administration Unleashes Global Campaign to Crush Radical Left Terrorism
  President Trump sites documents showing voting vulnerabilities, China meddling and fraud
• State Department:
  Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Far-Left Terrorist and Other Aligned Groups - United States Department of State
  US Urges Americans To Reconsider Middle East Travel As Iran Strikes Gulf States
  Trump Administration Unleashes Global Campaign to Crush Radical Left Terrorism
• Dept of War (DoW):
  U.S., Canadian, Thai Navies Sharpen Maritime Capabilities During Exercise CARAT Thailand
  DHA Official Says TRICARE Pharmacy Ensuring Essential Medication Delivery Worldwide
  
• HHS:
  US cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell lettuce from Mexico
  
  
• Commerce:
  President Trump calls for revocation of ABC, NBC licenses for not transmitting speech on US election interference
  
  
• Senate:
  Apparently having a problem with the popular idea of Voter ID, or just President Trump, US Senator Tillis (R-NC) vows to stall SAVE America Act in Senate
  
  
• House:
  House revisits popular Save America (Voter ID) Act by adding it to spending bill.
  House passes State Department funding bill for fiscal year 2027
  
• Supreme Court:
  U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to Florida’s six-person criminal juries
  Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 US states
  

• SpaceX falls further in premarket after Starship test flight aborted
  TotalEnergies and partners open hybrid renewable project in South Africa
  

• First atmosphere detected on a habitable-zone rocky world | Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
  SpaceX scrubs Starship launch after some of its engines didn't start
  

• Meet Kimi K3, the newest Chinese AI model haunting Silicon Valley
  
  

• Near-Earth asteroid not an asteroid at all
  Kevin O’Leary sued for defamation after he claimed China fueled opposition to his Utah data center
  

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