- A deal to end the US-Iran-Israel war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz may be imminent, though Iranian officials say the deal must also include ending Israel’s attacks on Lebanon. Middle East Studies professor Stephen Zunes weighs in.
California’s governor has declared a state of emergency in Orange County, bracing for the possibility that a bulging, pressurized chemical tank at an aerospace facility could explode.- Global Sumud Flotilla activists continue to describe mistreatment and rape by Israeli soldiers, after being deported to Turkey. The flotilla was intercepted in international waters by Israel.
- Voting rights representatives advise California voters to mail their ballots well in advance of election day in light of a new rule on postmarks from the Trump administration – or, to be safe, drop their ballots directly at an offical ballot box or polling station.