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The article discusses the outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) on the West Coast, particularly in Northern California, and its spread across the Midwest and Northeast. HMPV is a highly contagious respiratory virus that can lead to severe illness, especially in young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki praised the issuance of a fatwa calling for the killing of U.S. President Donald Trump, while his daughter lives in New York with her Iranian diplomat husband.

2026 Olympic gold medalist Amber Glenn stated that she would decline an invitation to the White House, following the trend of some athletes and teams declining such invitations in recent years.

Joe Rogan pushed back against "Jackass" star Steve-O's claim that transgender people face widespread "oppression," arguing that the narrative around transgender ideology has flaws and that there are concerns about bad actors taking advantage of the situation.

The U.S. has signaled readiness to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, but has not yet launched any convoy mission, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the vital maritime choke point raise concerns about shipping security.

The task force investigating the abduction of "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, is looking into whether a Wi-Fi jamming device was used to disable security cameras during the incident, prompting speculation about the sophistication of the crime.

An NPR reporter stated that Venezuelans feel a "weight has been lifted" following the Trump administration's arrest of President Nicolás Maduro, and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Venezuela to forge deals on rare earth minerals and energy resources.

A Pakistani man named Asif Merchant was convicted of plotting to assassinate former President Donald Trump and other U.S. politicians, claiming he was sent on a "mission" by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

A confrontation involving San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's security detail turned violent, leaving at least one officer injured, while the mayor was unharmed.

Amy Grant released her first new solo music in a decade with the single "Trees We'll Never See," and country star Vince Gill shared a story about confronting radio host Don Imus for disparaging his wife, Grant, on his show.

Former President Joe Biden claimed that he is "a h--- of a lot smarter than most of you" while reflecting on his childhood stutter at Rev. Jesse Jackson's memorial service.

The New Jersey Senate passed a "menstrual equity" bill that would require public colleges and universities to provide free menstrual products to students, aiming to address the financial burden and inequities faced by students, particularly those of color, who struggle to afford these essential items.

Meghan Markle and Netflix have officially parted ways, with the Duchess of Sussex moving on with her lifestyle brand "independently" after their partnership came to an end.

Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore was spotted holding hands with his wife inside a court, where he is the defendant in a criminal case following his arrest for an inappropriate relationship with a staffer and subsequent alleged breaking into the staffer's house and threatening to kill himself.

Ben Stiller objected to the White House using a clip from his comedy film "Tropic Thunder" in a pro-military video montage, calling it propaganda.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Jaggers, a U.S. Coast Guard aviation survival technician, died following a medical evacuation mission off the coast of Cape Flattery, Washington, and was honored for his heroic service and sacrifice.

President Trump claims the U.S. is "doing very well" in Iran, stating that their army, navy, and communications have been destroyed, and that their leaders have been eliminated.

San Jose State University and the California State University system are suing the federal government to challenge the U.S. Department of Education's determination that SJSU violated Title IX in its handling of a transgender volleyball player.