Hamas top Hamas leader killed in predawn Tehran strike
Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in a predawn airstrike in Tehran, blamed on Israel. Iran vowed revenge while U S officials urged restraint as regional tensions surged. Netanyahu warned of a heavy price but did not confirm involvement. The attack follows broader escalating clashes with Hezbollah and amid stalled Gaza cease-fire talks.
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Iowa City librarian Sam Helmick to lead national library association
Sam Helmick, 38, IC Public Library community and access coordinator, was chosen as president-elect of the American Library Association beginning June 2025. Helmick vows to defend free reading while facing state bills targeting books and library workers, stressing libraries as community incubators and access points for housing, jobs, and education.
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