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Targeting Iranian threats. I'm Deborah Valentine, Fox News. U.S. military strikes are targeting Iranian threats to the Strait of Hormuz. Fox's Jared Halpern has more from the White House.
President Trump insists reopening the Strait of Hormuz is a simple military maneuver.
It's relatively safe, but you need a lot of help in the sense of you need ships.
The president is blasting NATO and Asian partners for not stepping up and providing military assistance.
But it would be nice if the countries, including China, if the countries that use it, China uses it 90% of their energy. Japan is 95% of the energy. It would be nice if those countries would get involved.
On social media, President Trump labeled NATO a paper tiger and cowards. At the White House, Jared Halpern, Fox News.
Two intermediate ballistic missiles fired toward Diego Garcia, a key U.S.-U.K. military base, failed. One failed in flight. The other was intercepted. Iran executes three people accused of taking part in anti-regime protests, including a 19-year-old championship wrestler. Fox's Christina Coleman has details.
Iranian champion wrestler Saleh Mohammadi and two other young men were executed by the Iranian regime after the Iranian judiciary accused them of collaborating with the U.S. and Israel. Human rights groups say they were convicted of waging war against God and confessed under torture. Athletes are condemning the executions, including Olympic gold medal wrestler, also U.S. gold medal swimmer Tyler Clary said, quote, the execution of a wrestler after what appears to be a sham process is a brutal reminder of what that regime stands for. This is exactly why strong leadership matters. President Trump has been clear-eyed about the nature of this regime and the need to stand up to it.
The hangings, the first since January's violent crackdown on nationwide demonstrations. America's listening to Fox News.
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No verdict yet in the Los Angeles trial that accuses Meta and YouTube of negatively impacting teen mental health. Fox's Kristen Goodwin has details.
Despite six days of deliberating, a jury in Los Angeles not reaching a verdict Friday, they're set to return Monday. Jurors have to decide whether each company is guilty of failure to warn and or negligence. The now 20-year-old plaintiff, KGM, has alleged she started using the apps before she was 10 years old, leading to her addiction, depression, and self-harm. Her lawyer calling the company's attempts to protect users under the age of 13 from using the platforms a joke. The companies have denied the claims. A lawyer for Google argued YouTube is more of a video platform than social media. A lawyer for Meta alleging KGM's upbringing and family mental health history caused her mental health struggles.
Kristen Goodwin, Fox News.
The L.A. trial is the first of a group of cases brought by more than 1,600 plaintiffs, which includes more than 350 families and 250 school districts. More than 5,000 residents of Hawaii's Oahu Island are under evacuation orders due to flash flooding caused by a week of heavy rains. Hawaii's Governor Josh Green says federal resources will help the island recover from devastation.
I am happy to report that my chief of staff spoke to the White House today and they're offering their assurance that we're going to have support. The same can be said of FEMA. They've been with us from the beginning as they were with us in the fire and before. We have support and we will come through this together.
At least 200 people have been rescued by emergency first responders. No deaths have been reported. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is designating Colombia's President Gustavo Petro a priority target as federal prosecutors in New York investigate his alleged ties to drug traffickers. The agency is looking into his possible dealings with Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, among other allegations.
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