King Charles III welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump to Windsor Castle for an unprecedented day of pomp and pageantry during the president’s second state visit to Britain. It marked the largest military ceremonial welcome for a state visit in living memory and aligned with a string of multibillion-dollar tech deals between the two nations.
Susan Monarez, the recently fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director, testified before the Senate Health Committee, offering her account of the dispute that led to her removal. She said the split followed clashes with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy.
FBI Director Kash Patel testified before Congress for a second straight day, outlining the investigation that led to the arrest of Charlie Kirk’s suspected shooter. Meanwhile, officials and employers across the country are responding to celebrations of Kirk’s death with firings and visa revocations.