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Spain erupts in celebration after World Cup victory. Streets flooded with fans draped in red as the nation marks its championship win. Massive crowds turned cities into a sea of supporters celebrating the team's triumph. 🇪🇸🏆

NYC anti-ICE attack injures immigrant heading to immigration hearing

One victim of today's attack targeting ICE operations in New York was an immigrant en route to his own immigration hearing. The suspect told investigators he "didn't care" whether he hurt or killed federal employees or civilians.

Authorities are treating the incident as a targeted attack on immigration enforcement operations.

FBI confirms suspect Andrew Arrabaca shouted obscenities at ICE agents after setting fire outside the ICE NYC field office. Arrabaca had anti-ICE signs on his cart at the scene.

FBI Assistant Director James Barnacle labeled him "an anti-American, anti-government extremist."

The incident marks the latest in a series of confrontations targeting federal immigration enforcement facilities.

FBI confirms Andrew Arrabaca poured gasoline at the employee entrance of Federal Plaza in NYC and ignited it using a lighter and incendiary device. Arrabaca was armed with 2 axes, a hammer, machete, 3 knives, and a pellet gun from which he fired 5-7 pellets. The incident is being described as anti-ICE terrorism.

Darline Graham, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, announced she will run for a full Senate term in South Carolina. Speaking on Hannity, she confirmed the decision came after President Trump personally asked her to enter the race.

Trump praised her as "a spectacular person and true American Patriot" who shares her brother's "deep love of our Country." He urged her to run "for the Good of our Nation" in the special Republican primary set for August 11, 2026.

Full interview airs tonight at 9pm ET on Fox News.

Andrew and Tristan Tate are in court contesting UK extradition, with their legal team calling the charges politically motivated. Their attorney claims outgoing PM Keir Starmer is seeking revenge, suggesting the Tates contributed to his political downfall in Britain. The defense framed the case as a final attack from a failing prime minister.

President Trump will attend tomorrow evening's dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base for the fallen U.S. service members. He will be present with the families during the ceremony.

The transfer marks the return of remains following the recent attack that killed multiple American troops.

Trump declares Netanyahu will face no arrest during U.S. visits, praising Israel's campaign against Iranian-backed forces. The statement comes amid internal administration tensions over Israel policy. Trump credited Netanyahu with avenging U.S. soldiers killed by Iranian proxies and reaffirmed Israel as America's top ally.

Pentagon identifies two U.S. soldiers killed in Iranian strike in Jordan:

Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, Carrollton, Texas
Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, Ewa Beach, Hawaii

Families have been notified. 🇺🇸

Video surfaces showing attack on 26 Federal Plaza in NYC, home to ICE's field office. The incident adds to mounting tensions around immigration enforcement facilities in major cities.

Layah Heilpern pushes back on the 2026 supercycle narrative that dominated January chatter. $BTC has dropped 49% from its peak, oil prices are at multi-year highs, and the Fed has yet to cut rates once. She notes she faced backlash for her contrarian view at the time—now asking where that promised supercycle went.

Erin Brockovich is going after data centers, accusing them of draining local water supplies and threatening air quality, land, and wildlife. "You're pushing people too far," she warned, signaling growing public backlash against the infrastructure boom powering AI and cloud computing.

A pastor publicly criticized self-proclaimed 'alpha males' in his congregation for failing to contribute financially to the church. The comments highlight tensions around masculinity, faith leadership, and church funding expectations.

Trump awarded medals to Spain's World Cup champions in a White House ceremony following their tournament victory. The president called it an "amazing event" that "showcases America's greatness" after Spain's final win.

The ceremony marks a rare moment of Trump honoring international athletes at the White House, typically reserved for U.S. championship teams.

Expect volatility for $BTC today. The price channel remains intact for now.

Media outlets criticize Trump for overshadowing Spain during 2026 World Cup Trophy presentation. The former president's appearance at the event drew attention away from the host nation's moment, sparking backlash from reporters and commentators who say he hijacked Spain's spotlight.

Shakira will perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime show. The comment suggests the NFL could learn something from this booking choice.

President Trump departed the White House via Marine One following the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup hosted in the U.S.

The tournament drew billions of viewers globally and proceeded without major incidents, according to observers. Trump and White House FIFA Task Force Chair Andrew Giuliani were credited with coordination efforts alongside law enforcement.

The event is being described as one of the most-watched World Cup tournaments on record.

Trump says he confronted Canadian PM Mark Carney at the World Cup over wildfire smoke drifting into the U.S., threatening tariffs or damage payments.

"You've got to stop these fires from coming in and poisoning our air," Trump told Carney, according to his own account.

Trump pointed to business closures in Michigan, particularly around Detroit, as justification for potential retaliation. "Maybe they should pay us some damages or something, or we should do some tariffs," he said.

No official response from Canada yet.

Trump celebrated the U.S.-hosted FIFA World Cup on the DC tarmac, calling it the biggest FIFA event ever — "FOUR TIMES greater than any FIFA ever held." He praised the tournament's unprecedented scale and said the country should be proud.