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1. Iran-US war latest: Trump insists Israel will not resume war after ‘on your own’ warning to Netanyahu

   US president said of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘If I tell him to do something, he does it’

2. A-list celebrities jump for a shot at the NBA Finals, in photos

   While President Donald Trump was to make history as the first sitting president to attend the NBA Finals, he’ll hardly be alone among the bold-faced names. Celebrities were expected en masse to cheer on the Knicks and Spurs this week.

3. Crowd boos Trump during national anthem as he watches Knicks at NBA Finals in Madison Square Garden

   The president’s appearance at the game caused hours of security screenings for the thousands of fans hoping to get into the arena

4. Trump loudly booed by Knicks fans at MSG for NBA finals game 3 while celebs watch on: Live updates

   Rapper Cardi B delivered a surprise halftime performance at the game attended by celebrities such as Spike Lee and Timothée Chalamet

5. iOS 27: Apple just updated every one of its products. It does three important things

   Apple has updated all of its products, adding a host of performance improvements, child safety features and long-promised AI changes.

6. US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions

   A federal appeals court has ruled that Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to put prisoners to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment

7. Trump keeps saluting during the national anthem – despite flag code regulations saying he shouldn’t

   U.S. Code states that those who are not members of the armed forces should put their hands over their hearts during the national anthem

8. Attorneys urge release of mosque leader, saying he's been denied diabetes care in ICE custody

   Attorneys for the president of Wisconsin's largest mosque say he is being denied basic medical care for diabetes and has lost 30 pounds since he was taken into custody two months ago by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

9. Protesters, police clash in Bolivia after president signs law enabling a harsher crackdown

   Protesters in Bolivia demanding the resignation of conservative President Rodrigo Paz were hurling firecrackers, stones and sticks at police who responded

10. Tom Homan threatens to flood New York City with ICE agents: ‘More than you have ever seen’

    In May, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a series of provisions limiting local cooperation with federal immigration agents