Top U.S. Stories Today: NASA Crew Return, Minneapolis Unrest, Venezuela Talks & Visa Suspension
NASA has confirmed that all four Crew-11 astronauts are safely back on Earth following an early return from the International Space Station. Officials say one astronaut became ill while in orbit, prompting the first-ever medical evacuation from space. That crew member is now reported to be in stable condition.
In Minneapolis, tensions remain high after a federal agent shot and killed a Venezuelan man during an arrest, triggering hours of protests and clashes with police. City leaders are urging calm as President Donald Trump says he is considering invoking the Insurrection Act.
In Washington, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient María Corina Machado is meeting with President Trump. Machado had previously offered to share her Nobel Prize with Trump, a gesture the Nobel Committee says is not permitted under its rules.
Meanwhile, the State Department has announced the suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, marking a major shift in U.S. immigration policy.