In brief
Israel and Iran have ramped up their hostilities, with missile exchanges highlighting an escalating conflict, coinciding with nationwide protests against President Trump.
In a dramatic escalation, Israel and Iran have launched a series of missile strikes and drone attacks on each other, further heightening tensions in the Middle East. This military action comes as the United States preps for a military parade in Washington, D.C., showcasing tanks and troops. On the home front, today marks what many consider a pivotal day of protests against President Trump’s second term. Demonstrators are expected to take to the streets across all 50 states, rallying under the banner “No Kings” to voice their sentiments. As the world feels increasingly chaotic, some are seeking solace in practices that promote mindfulness and presence, aiming to navigate through the overwhelming flood of news and information. In times of uncertainty, finding moments of calm can help center our thoughts and responses.


