Across the country; in DE, police arrested a Pakistani-born man who possessed weapons and a diagram of a university police station and referenced martyrdom; in MN, prosecutors reported that public-assistance fraud proceeds moved through hawala channels and reached Al-Shabaab; in CA, a suspect threw Molotov cocktails at a federal building housing ICE and the U.S. Attorney’s Office; in OK, a university student received a zero grade after citing Biblical beliefs and filed a discrimination complaint; in AZ, coordinated ICE warrants at a restaurant chain led to protests, pepper spray, injuries, and arrests; in NY, pro-Palestinian and anti-ICE protesters disrupted businesses and clashed with police while the mayor-elect posted instructions on resisting ICE; in CO and MA, ransomware disabled the CodeRED emergency-alert system and forced data-theft warnings; in FL, the governor designated CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations under state law; in DC, pro-Venezuelan protesters rallied outside the White House against possible military action; and in VA, the FBI arrested Brian Cole Jr. and linked him to the RNC and DNC pipe bombs after searches near Washington. On a national level, pro-Venezuelan, anti-ICE, and pro-Palestinian demonstrations occurred in dozens of cities; the federal government announced the Genesis Mission to unify national-lab and AI infrastructure and proposed the “One Rule” to federalize AI regulation; FDA material referenced pediatric deaths following COVID-19 vaccination under PREP Act liability protections; the FBI sought drones with real-time facial-recognition capabilities; a major cheese recall was issued over possible metal contamination; national reporting said mass-killing totals in 2025 reached the lowest level since 2006; and the administration announced a $12-billion aid package for farmers affected by trade policies.

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