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Iran Strikes Back, Gold Bars in a Basement & Forgotten Vets — May 28, 2026

Charles King walks through the day's top stories with Scripture as the lens — from escalating strikes between the US and Iran, to a stunning federal corruption case, to the quiet crisis of veteran homelessness. Plus quick briefs on gas prices, tax policy, and the elephant who recognized herself in a mirror.

Stories Covered

• Iran says it struck a US base after fresh American strikes amid a fracturing ceasefire

• Iranians regain limited internet access after a monthslong shutdown

• Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon following large-scale evacuation orders

• Former senior CIA official charged…

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