Severe storms are causing flash flooding and tornado warnings across the St. Louis area, with urgent alerts issued as conditions deteriorate. NBC reports the system is already producing dangerous flooding and widespread disruptions in the Midwest. Other major developing stories include renewed violence in Lebanon and Ukraine, plus a breakdown in Washington over Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion fund for January 6 defendants.
Israeli attacks in Lebanon killed at least eight people overnight, including a dentist and his two children in southern Lebanon. Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli strikes have killed more than 3,400 people since March 2.
READ FULL STORY ›Russia launched 73 missiles and 656 drones in a wave of attacks that killed at least 18 people and injured dozens. Kyiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, and Kharkiv were among the hardest-hit cities.
READ FULL STORY ›ABC reports Trump’s plan to use $1.8 billion in taxpayer money for people involved in the January 6 attack has been scrapped after a revolt from Republicans. The reversal follows bipartisan backlash over the proposed payment fund.
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