Here are the stories shaping the day:

• President Donald Trump demanded Iran to surrender unconditionally in its conflict against Israel.
• Here is why Israel needs US bombs to strike Iran’s nuclear fortress.
• In the first five months of President Trump’s second term, blue-collar hourly workers have experienced the biggest increase in real wages in nearly 60 years.
• The Pentagon will deploy up to 700 military personnel to assist with immigration enforcement in Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, in support of President Donald Trump’s call to expand the mass deportation of illegal immigrants.
• ????Health: Osteoporosis is a silent disease that weakens bones. Here’s how to prevent bone loss.

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