•Record U.S. crude production has not eased diesel shortages and high prices because refining capacity and distillate inventories remain constrained.
•Germany says it will maintain sanctions on Russia and work with European partners on further measures despite the Trump administration’s temporary easing of restrictions to allow Russian diesel sales.
•Flydubai 737 Max 8 with 174 passengers hit code 7700 and diverted to Tabuk after pilot altercation; Israel scrambled jets.
•UAE prosecutors say a Flydubai co-pilot tried to seize flight FZ1073 and crash it into Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, but the captain, crew and passengers intervened.
•A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to secure Ahmed Soliman’s release from detention in Equatorial Guinea and facilitate his return to the United States, finding his deportation violated…
•Daniela Fuentes, a Cuban transgender woman deported to the Central African Republic, says she must hide her identity and lives in a compound with other deportees.
Reader Will Volunteers for the firing squad please form a line starting in California reaching to Fort Hood? They should allow CNN to put a cameraman and a "Journalist" ( Caitlan C. would be an excellent choice) right next to him so they can see what a firing squad looks like from the business end! It would be a hell of a scoop!