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JFK files have been released: Here’s what they say about assassination  USA TODAY

The judge issued a preliminary injunction requested by attorneys for six transgender people who are active-duty service members and two others seeking to join the military.

The judge issued a preliminary injunction requested by attorneys for six transgender people who are active-duty service members and two others seeking to join the military.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes blocks the Department of Defense from carrying through with a policy directive designed to remove transgender service members from the military. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)

Live updates: Trump speaks with Putin about ending war in Ukraine; John Roberts denounces Trump’s call to impeach judge  NBC News

An inmate in Louisiana has been executed using nitrogen gas – becoming only the fifth person in the US to die through this method.

Roberts rejects Trump’s call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans  The Associated Press

In a letter dictated from a Louisiana immigration lockup and released by his attorney on Tuesday, the student, Mahmoud Khalil, said he is being “targeted” as part of a larger effort to repress Palestinians.

Live updates: Louisiana begins nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman  NOLA.com Convicted murderer becomes Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution after appeal denied  Fox News Louisiana executes man with nitrogen gas after 15-year pause  NBC News Louisiana executes inmate with nitrogen

Trump and Putin agree to an immediate ceasefire for energy infrastructure in Ukraine conflict  The Associated Press