Sunday, June 8, 2025

National Guard on the ground in LA as immigration tensions escalate

President Trump ordered deployment of 2,000 guard members over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who said Trump wanted to create a "spectacle." ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sun Jun 8 2025

 
Members of the California National Guard stand outside the Edward R. Roybal federal building in Los Angeles, California,on June 8, 2025.

President Trump ordered deployment of 2,000 guard members over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who said Trump wanted to create a "spectacle."

Protesters in Compton, a city in Los Angeles County are blanketed in smoke June 7 during a standoff with law enforcement following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
 

Trump claims new wartime powers to step up immigration crackdown

Trump has packed detention centers with immigrants and is sending the National Guard troops to LA to crack down on those protesting the detentions.

Officials work the scene of a plane crash southeast of Nashville, which reportedly left several passengers injured. Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol were on the ground at the scene of the crash Ñ Old Shelbyville Road in Tullahoma Ñ by 1:19 p.m. Sunday, according to a social media post from the agency.
 

Passengers airlifted to hospitals following Tennessee plane crash

A plane crashed in Coffey County, Tennessee, with 16-20 aboard. Passengers were airlifted to hospitals. Reports say there were no fatalities.

An Asian needle ant, an invasive species that is spreading in the United States.
 

Stinging and 'wicked' needle ants spreading across the US

Asian needle ants have been linked to multiple cases of life-threatening reactions and the mysterious ants keep spreading.

A man on a motorcycle waves a Mexican flag as smoke rises from a burning car on Atlantic Boulevard, during a standoff by protesters and law enforcement, following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the Los Angeles County city of Compton, California, U.S., June 7, 2025.
 

See photos of LA protests over ICE detentions

See photos of the protests that broke out over the weekend in LA due to ICE detentions.

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain holds the Coupe des Mousquetaires trophy following his victory over Jannik Sinner of Italy in the 2025 French Open men's final.
 

Best tennis match ever? Alcaraz's French Open win ushers in new rivalry

The first Grand Slam final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner not only exceeded expectations, it sets an entirely new narrative for the sport.

Jim Obergefell
 

He was the center of the gay marriage SCOTUS case. Now, he's worried.

Jim Obergefell never planned to sue the state of Ohio, but his love for his husband drove him to become a pioneer for LGBTQ+ rights.

People attend the WorldPride International Rally and March on Washington for Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial on June 8, 2025 in Washington, DC.
 

'Civil rights for everyone!' LGBTQ+ community holds massive DC rally

Thousands were expected to gather at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for a rally and march to the U.S. Capitol.

Riot police use stun grenades as protesters gather around the Los Angeles Federal Building following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 6, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
 

Sanders blasts Trump on 'authoritarianism' for sending troops to LA

Bernie Sanders' comments come after Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to help quell immigration protests in Los Angeles.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 21, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
 

Donald Trump says Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to US 'wasn't my decision'

Donald Trump said he didn't speak with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the United States.

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