Here is a summary of the last 24 hours of US News:
- Car rams crowd outside Los Angeles nightclub: A vehicle intentionally drove into a crowd outside a nightclub in East Hollywood, injuring 30 people. Bystanders attacked the driver, who was beaten and shot. The incident is under investigation as an isolated event with no ongoing threat to the public.
MORE INFORMATION - Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report: President Trump filed a $10 billion libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch, and others following a report alleging a 2003 birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump denies the claims and seeks to distance himself from the disgraced financier.
MORE INFORMATION - Justice Department pushes for Epstein files release: The Justice Department formally requested the unsealing of grand jury records tied to federal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, amid ongoing public and legal interest in the case.
MORE INFORMATION - Harvard faces Trump administration in court: Harvard University is set to argue in federal court against the Trump administration’s demands, with over $2 billion in federal research grants at stake, highlighting tensions over institutional autonomy.
MORE INFORMATION - Trump threatens to intervene in Washington Commanders stadium deal: President Trump called for the Washington Commanders to revert to their former name, considered a slur by many Indigenous people, threatening to derail a new stadium deal if not complied with.
MORE INFORMATION - New tax cuts and spending law signed: President Trump signed a new law that includes tax cuts for all income groups and a $250 fee for nonimmigrant visa visitors, alongside sharp cuts to food benefits for low-income Americans.
MORE INFORMATION - Border Patrol agent shot in NYC park: An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and wounded in a New York City park just before midnight, with the incident under investigation and one person in custody.
MORE INFORMATION - Safer Beauty Bill Package proposed: The proposed “Safer Beauty Bill Package” aims to ban toxic ingredients in cosmetics and provide protections for women of color and salon workers disproportionately exposed to harmful substances.
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