A Minnesota county prosecutor has issued an arrest warrant and filed assault charges against an ICE agent for allegedly pointing a gun at people on a Minneapolis highway. This marks the first time a federal agent has been criminally charged for conduct during Operation Metro Surge.
Justin Fairfax, former Virginia Lieutenant Governor, shot and killed his estranged wife, Cerina Fairfax, and then himself, two weeks before a court deadline to move out amid a "complicated divorce." Friends stated Fairfax struggled to find employment or legal clients after sexual assault allegations derailed his political career.
Democrat Analilia Mejia secured victory in New Jersey's special election for the 11th Congressional District, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway. Her win, backed by Bernie Sanders and AOC, replaces Governor Mikie Sherrill and marks another success for progressives.
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has gone into effect, following an agreement announced by President Trump. While Israeli and Lebanese officials confirmed the truce, Hezbollah acknowledged it but did not explicitly state it would abide, urging citizens to postpone returning home.
Pope Leo XIV reiterated calls for peace and criticized "tyrants" who spend billions on wars, following a high-profile spat with President Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime. Trump falsely claimed the Pope said Iran could have a nuclear weapon, while the Pope's brother was targeted in a false bomb threat near Chicago.