U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved the voluntary departure of military dependents from multiple locations across the Middle East.

The Trump administration has called on nations to steer clear of an upcoming United Nations conference in New York that will focus on the possibility of a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to a report by Reuters.
A classified diplomatic message, dated June 10, warned that any country taking steps against Israel following the conference could be viewed as acting in opposition to American diplomatic objectives. The cable suggested that such actions might carry consequences for those countries’ relationships with the United States.
The communication made it clear that Washington remains strongly opposed to any move to recognize a Palestinian state outside of a negotiated process.

BREAKING: IDF troops recovered the body of slain hostage Yair Yaakov during an operation in the Gaza Strip, his son Yagil says. The military has not yet commented on the operation.

Rav Aharon Teitelbaum, the Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Yoel, is preparing to visit Israel this week, marking a decade since his last trip to the country.
He will be flying in on a privately arranged charter, joined by a large group of Chassidim traveling from the U.S. and various other countries to accompany him.
The itinerary for the trip features several major milestones, including the dedication of a new girls’ school in Bnei Brak, along with an event connected to the ongoing development of a Satmar complex in Yerushalayim.

That perfect slice of Jersey pizza. Garden State puns about putting down roots. A whirlwind lesson on Navy helicopters. And diners, lots of diners. If you’re paying attention to New Jersey’s race for governor between Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli and looking for signs about the national mood on President Donald Trump’s agenda and how voters are reacting to Democrats’ messaging, getting to know the candidates might help decode things for you. Both Sherrill and Ciattarelli emerged from competitive primaries and began the general election campaign Wednesday with efforts to unify their parties.

JERUSALEM – Argentine President Javier Milei announced during a speech to Israel’s Knesset on Wednesday that Argentina will move its embassy to Jerusalem in 2026.

WH PRESS SECRETARY: “The latest consumer price index inflation report came in today below expectations again. Since President Trump took office, inflation has come in below economists’ expectations every single month… Under President Trump’s strong leadership, America is beating Joe Biden’s record-high inflation crisis.”